Global Patent Index - EP 3383240 A1

EP 3383240 A1 20181010 - BLOWER-TYPE HAND DRYER

Title (en)

BLOWER-TYPE HAND DRYER

Title (de)

GEBLÄSEARTIGER HANDTROCKNER

Title (fr)

SÈCHE-MAINS SOUFFLANT

Publication

EP 3383240 A1 20181010 (FR)

Application

EP 16809184 A 20161202

Priority

  • FR 1561897 A 20151204
  • IB 2016057317 W 20161202

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017093968A1] This hand dryer (1) comprises a housing forming at least one air induction opening, a cavity (3) into which to insert the hands, and one or more ducts (4) for blowing air into this cavity, and contains an air-purification subassembly (7) and a blower (8). According to the invention: – the air-purification subassembly is a photocatalysis system (7) situated underneath a tubular component (5) delimiting the said cavity (3); – the photocatalysis system (7) comprises a rigid framework (20) intended to be connected to the parts (8b) of the body of the blower (8) delimiting the induction opening (8a) of this blower (8), and comprises an absorption membrane mounted on this framework (20), facing toward this induction opening (8a) of the blower (8); – the hand dryer (1) comprises a plate (9) interposed between this absorption membrane and the body of the blower (8); and – the said second air-flow duct is delimited by a component (10) of fully or partially circular shape, engaged around the said tubular component (5) facing the said air-blowing ducts (4).

IPC 8 full level

A47K 10/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47K 10/48 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017093968A1

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2017093968 A1 20170608; AU 2016362792 A1 20180719; AU 2016362792 B2 20210722; CN 108601490 A 20180928; EP 3383240 A1 20181010; FR 3044537 A1 20170609; MA 43369 A 20181010

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 2016057317 W 20161202; AU 2016362792 A 20161202; CN 201680080610 A 20161202; EP 16809184 A 20161202; FR 1561897 A 20151204; MA 43369 A 20161202