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Iron

US8099882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2007
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F75/34
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to an iron (1) having a sole (2) on top of which is formed a body (3, 5) defining a handle and a sleeve (4), said body (3, 5) including at least one switch (7, 9) associated with a function such as steam generation, characterised in that the sleeve (4) is mounted so as to be capable of movement relative to the body (3, 5) and in that the switch (7, 9) can be actuated by a mechanical member (10, 14) secured to the sleeve (4).

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