EP 2963173 B1 20171115 - METHOD FOR CLEANING A STEAM IRON AND STEAM IRON STATION
Title (en)
METHOD FOR CLEANING A STEAM IRON AND STEAM IRON STATION
Title (de)
VERFAHREN ZUM REINIGEN EINES DAMPFBÜGELEISENS SOWIE DAMPFBÜGELSTATION
Title (fr)
PROCÉDÉ DE NETTOYAGE D'UN FER À REPASSER À VAPEUR ET D'UNE CENTRALE VAPEUR
Publication
Application
Priority
- ES 201430996 A 20140702
- DE 102014224249 A 20141127
Abstract (en)
[origin: ES2555727A1] In the method according to the invention for cleaning a steam iron (20), which comprises an ironing sole (1) with a heating device for heating the ironing sole (1) and a steam chamber (3) arranged on top of the ironing sole (1), wherein the ironing sole (1) has one or more steam outlets (4) for the steam outlet of the steam chamber (3) for the treatment of an ironing article, and where the steam iron (20) is associated with a steam generator for supplying steam under pressure which is introduced into the steam chamber (3), after the start of a cleaning program, the heating device is automatically switched off or the the power of the heating device is automatically reduced, so that the pressure of the supplied steam increases automatically and the vapor supplied at higher pressure is applied to the steam chamber (3). The invention also relates to a steam ironing station (10) performed in a corresponding manner. With the invention, it is possible to ensure the effective cleaning of the steam iron and avoid erroneous operations. In this way, the manageability of the steam iron is improved as far as the cleaning process is concerned, and the maintenance of the steam iron functionality is facilitated. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)
IPC 8 full level
D06F 75/12 (2006.01); D06F 75/14 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP ES)
D06F 75/12 (2013.01 - EP ES); D06F 75/14 (2013.01 - EP); D06F 75/26 (2013.01 - EP)
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)
DE 102014224249 B3 20151105; EP 2963173 A1 20160106; EP 2963173 B1 20171115; ES 2555727 A1 20160107; ES 2555727 B1 20161014
DOCDB simple family (application)
DE 102014224249 A 20141127; EP 15174737 A 20150701; ES 201430996 A 20140702