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Home appliance with recessed water vessel housing

US10820736B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2017
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J2027/043
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A home appliance having a water-fed steaming apparatus, the home appliance including an appliance body housing the steaming apparatus; a water supply vessel for supplying water to the steaming apparatus; a vessel housing within the appliance body for holding the water supply vessel; and a mounting assembly for mounting the vessel housing to the appliance body, the mounting assembly including a bezel having a locking element; a bracket engaged with the vessel housing and the locking element; and a spacer element extending between the appliance body and the bracket to define an air gap between the vessel housing and the appliance body for air flow between the vessel housing and the appliance body for cooling the vessel housing.

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