Iron with self-cleaning sole plate
US7040047B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F75/38
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The invention relates to an iron comprising a sole plate which forms the ironing surface. An oxidation catalyst, which is active on organic dirt, covers the ironing surface. Said catalyst is active when the soleplate reaches a temperature which is at least equal to or higher than 90° C.
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