Patent No. EP3798397 (titled "Door Lock Device For A Domestic Appliance, Domestic Appliance With A Door Lock Device And Method For Operating A Door Lock Device") was filed by Miele & CIE on Sep 11, 2020. The application was issued on Apr 17, 2024.

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