Electric kettle with removable filter
US5672274A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 2, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J27/21183
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An electric kettle having a housing, a heating element, and a filter system. The filter system has a connecting frame and a filter member. The connecting frame is stationarily connected to the housing and forms a vent conduit with the housing. The filter member is removably received in the connecting frame and has a top located at an exterior of the housing. A user can remove the filter member by moving the top of the filter member without having to move other components of the kettle.
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