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US 7,006,876 B2Granted
Safety cabinet with simplified operability
AssigneeKendro Laboratory Products, LP
InventorGerd Ross
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Abstract
The invention pertains to a safety cabinet with an interior that is enclosed by a housing and a housing front side with a work opening that can be closed with a height-adjustable window. The safety cabinet contains an operating unit for controlling device functions which is integrated into the housing. The operating unit comprises at least one rocker button, the button assignment of which changes depending on the operating state of the safety cabinet in such a way that a certain device function can be controlled in the respective operating state by actuating a button of the rocker button.
Claims13
A safety cabinet comprising:
- an interior enclosed by a housing, the interior comprising a housing front side
- a work opening disposed on the housing front side;
- a height-adjustable front window, that is configured to permit access to the work opening;
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- an operating unit integrated into the housing for controlling the safety cabinet functions, wherein the operating unit comprises a rocker button, wherein an operability function of the rocker button dynamically adjusts to control safety cabinet functions in response to a specific operating state, wherein the operability function for the operating state is predetermined.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.