Electrical appliance for steam cleaning smooth surfaces such as windows
US6112367A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L1/08
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The appliance comprises a portable and electrical self-contained assembly comprising a case of plastics material defining a housing in which there are disposed an instant steam generator operating at atmospheric pressure with a porous water storage body and electrical heater resistance elements, and a steam distributor for diffusing steam through a series of front orifices. The case is extended by a squeegee carrier fitted with a squeegee blade projecting from the front of the appliance.
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