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Clothing iron comprising a sole having a recess equipped with steam exit holes

US8375611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SEB S.A. · FR

Inventors

Franck Mandica · Francheville, FR
Dominique Gelus · Vienne, FR
Stéphanie Pessayre · Corbas, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 10, 2010
Grant date	Feb 19, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 3, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD06F75/06
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Clothing iron including a sole (1) having a bottom side with a sliding surface (11) coming into contact with cloth and comprising at least one steam-supplied recess (10), the recess (10) being bounded on its entire periphery by the sliding surface (11) in such a manner that the recess (10) forms a steam diffusion cavity that is surrounded by the sliding surface (11) when the sole (1) is applied to the cloth being ironed, characterized in that the sliding surface (11) represents less than 50% of the total surface of the bottom side of the sole (1).

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