Global Patent Index - EP 2501849 B1

EP 2501849 B1 20150729 - STEAM GENERATOR FOR USE IN A LAUNDRY CARE APPLIANCE, AND LAUNDRY CARE APPLIANCE

Title (en)

STEAM GENERATOR FOR USE IN A LAUNDRY CARE APPLIANCE, AND LAUNDRY CARE APPLIANCE

Title (de)

DAMPFGENERATOR EINES WÄSCHEPFLEGERÄTS UND WÄSCHEPFLEGERÄT DAMIT

Title (fr)

GÉNÉRATEUR DE VAPEUR POUR UN APPAREIL POUR L'ENTRETIEN DU LINGE ET APPAREIL LE COMPORTANT

Publication

EP 2501849 B1 20150729 (EN)

Application

EP 10773105 A 20101105

Priority

  • EP 09176428 A 20091119
  • EP 2010066866 W 20101105
  • EP 10773105 A 20101105

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2325381A1] The steam generator 11 is intended and adapted for use in a laundry care appliance D1, D2 and comprises a heated tank 12. The tank 12 at least comprises: an inlet 3 for filling the tank 12 with liquid L; a heater 14 for heating the liquid L; a steam outlet 4; and a controllable drain 8 for draining the liquid L from the tank 12 wherein an opening and closing of the drain 8 is controllable by a valve 9. The laundry care appliance D1, D2 according to the invention comprises such steam generator 11, wherein the valve 9 is connected for operation to a control unit C of the laundry care appliance D1, D2.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 75/12 (2006.01); D06F 33/65 (2020.01)

CPC (source: CN EP US)

D06F 39/40 (2024.01 - CN EP US); D06F 75/12 (2013.01 - CN EP US); D06F 33/65 (2020.02 - CN EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2325381 A1 20110525; CN 102549209 A 20120704; CN 107254770 A 20171017; EP 2501849 A1 20120926; EP 2501849 B1 20150729; PL 2501849 T3 20151130; WO 2011061066 A1 20110526

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09176428 A 20091119; CN 201080042710 A 20101105; CN 201710303626 A 20101105; EP 10773105 A 20101105; EP 2010066866 W 20101105; PL 10773105 T 20101105