Global Patent Index - EP 0922185 A1

EP 0922185 A1 19990616 - HUMIDIFIER

Title (en)

HUMIDIFIER

Title (de)

BEFEUCHTER

Title (fr)

HUMIDIFICATEUR

Publication

EP 0922185 A1 19990616 (EN)

Application

EP 98930961 A 19980630

Priority

  • GB 9801906 W 19980630
  • GB 9713785 A 19970630

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9901702A1] The invention relates to a humidifier adapted to be mounted in or on a ceiling; the humidifier comprising a housing (2); mounting means for mounting the housing (2) on or in the ceiling; a fan (26) for drawing air through the humidifier from an air inlet (12) to an air outlet (18); an evaporative matrix (6) disposed between the air inlet (12) and air outlet (18), and water supply means (42) for supplying water to the evaporative matrix (6) such that air passing from the air inlet (12) to the air outlet (18) is humidified by evaporation from the matrix (6).

IPC 1-7

F24F 6/04; F24F 1/02

IPC 8 full level

F24F 1/035 (2019.01); F24F 1/037 (2019.01); F24F 6/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F24F 1/035 (2019.01 - EP US); F24F 1/037 (2019.01 - EP US); F24F 6/04 (2013.01 - EP); F24F 2221/14 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9901702A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB IE IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 2326938 A 19990106; GB 9713785 D0 19970903; EP 0922185 A1 19990616; WO 9901702 A1 19990114

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9713785 A 19970630; EP 98930961 A 19980630; GB 9801906 W 19980630