Global Patent Index - EP 1043441 A1

EP 1043441 A1 20001011 - Instantaneous steam iron with container and pump incorporated

Title (en)

Instantaneous steam iron with container and pump incorporated

Title (de)

Dampfbügeleisen mit Wasserbehälter und Pumpe

Title (fr)

Fer à repasser à vapeur avec réservoir d'eau et pompe

Publication

EP 1043441 A1 20001011 (EN)

Application

EP 99106868 A 19990407

Priority

EP 99106868 A 19990407

Abstract (en)

The invention is a steam iron with container (3) and micropump (4) incorporated. The micropump, which operates pressing a push button (6.1) on the handle (6), takes the water from the container and conveys it to the heating plate (1) in which is vaporised and then it comes out through some holes (1.1) arranged on said plate. The steam iron is provided with a handle covered by cork (6.2) and with a spot light (8), whose beam can be oriented forward and downward, said spot light is positioned in the front part of the steam iron near the plate. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06F 75/18

IPC 8 full level

D06F 75/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06F 75/18 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1043441 A1 20001011

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99106868 A 19990407