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Pressing iron having a soleplate provided with a pattern of steam outlet holes

US7305780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

ROWENTA WERKE GMBH · DE

Inventors

Andrea Lukas · Offenbach, DE
Matthias Hahn · Kaiserslautern, DE
Michel Forest · Vienne, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 6, 2006
Grant date	Dec 11, 2007
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 6, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD06F75/38
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Pressing iron composed of a soleplate fixed to a heating body, wherein the soleplate has a pattern of at least 200 steam outlet holes each having a passage cross section smaller than 4 mm2, with spacings of less than 10 mm between hole centers, and wherein the pattern of steam outlet holes is interrupted by an imperforate band having a width greater than 10 mm, which band extends over the pattern.

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