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Steam iron sole-plate with depressions and recess

US5799422A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1997
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F75/20
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A steam iron with an electrically heated sole-plate, which has numerous steam holes that open in ball-like depressions. The sole-plate has a recess, which is open on the ironing-surface side and is surrounded by the ironing surface. Further steam holes open on the bottom of the recess.

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