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<ep-patent-document id="EP1157626A3" country="EP" dtd-version="ep-patent-document-v1-4.dtd" doc-number="1157626" date-publ="20041027" file="01111925.2" lang="en" kind="A3" status="n"><SDOBI lang="en"><B000><eptags><B001EP>ATBECHDEDKESFRGBGRITLILUNLSEMCPTIESILTLVFIROMKCYALTR............................</B001EP><B005EP>J</B005EP><B007EP>DIM350 (Ver 2.1 Jan 2001)  1620000/0</B007EP></eptags></B000><B100><B110>1157626</B110><B120><B121>EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION</B121></B120><B130>A3</B130><B140><date>20041027</date></B140><B190>EP</B190></B100><B200><B210>01111925.2</B210><B220><date>20010518</date></B220><B250>En</B250><B251EP>En</B251EP><B260>En</B260></B200><B300><B310>2000157270</B310><B320><date>20000526</date></B320><B330><ctry>JP</ctry></B330></B300><B400><B405><date>20041027</date><bnum>200444</bnum></B405><B430><date>20011128</date><bnum>200148</bnum></B430></B400><B500><B510><B516>7</B516><B511> 7A 45D  20/50   A</B511><B512> 7A 45D  20/12   B</B512></B510><B540><B541>de</B541><B542>Trockner mit Bürste</B542><B541>en</B541><B542>Dryer with brush</B542><B541>fr</B541><B542>Séchoir avec brosse</B542></B540><B590><B598>1</B598></B590></B500><B700><B710><B711><snm>Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.</snm><iid>00303457</iid><irf>53 318 VIII</irf><adr><str>1048 Kadoma</str><city>Osaka 571-8686</city><ctry>JP</ctry></adr></B711></B710><B720><B721><snm>Kenji, Kamada</snm><adr><str>c/o Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.</str><city>1048 Kadoma, Osaka, 571-8686</city><ctry>JP</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>Takahiro, Kumode</snm><adr><str>c/o Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.</str><city>1048 Kadoma, Osaka, 571-8686</city><ctry>JP</ctry></adr></B721></B720><B740><B741><snm>Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx</snm><iid>00100951</iid><adr><str>Stuntzstrasse 16</str><city>81677 München</city><ctry>DE</ctry></adr></B741></B740></B700><B800><B840><ctry>AT</ctry><ctry>BE</ctry><ctry>CH</ctry><ctry>CY</ctry><ctry>DE</ctry><ctry>DK</ctry><ctry>ES</ctry><ctry>FI</ctry><ctry>FR</ctry><ctry>GB</ctry><ctry>GR</ctry><ctry>IE</ctry><ctry>IT</ctry><ctry>LI</ctry><ctry>LU</ctry><ctry>MC</ctry><ctry>NL</ctry><ctry>PT</ctry><ctry>SE</ctry><ctry>TR</ctry></B840><B844EP><B845EP><ctry>AL</ctry></B845EP><B845EP><ctry>LT</ctry></B845EP><B845EP><ctry>LV</ctry></B845EP><B845EP><ctry>MK</ctry></B845EP><B845EP><ctry>RO</ctry></B845EP><B845EP><ctry>SI</ctry></B845EP></B844EP><B880><date>20041027</date><bnum>200444</bnum></B880></B800></SDOBI><abstract id="abst" lang="en"><p id="p0001" num="0001">To provide a dryer with a brush which can easier be griped a fan 3, a motor 4, in particular a rectifier blade 5, and a heater 6 are provided in a ventilation passage 2 within an interior of a body 8 having a brush 1, wherein a blowout port 7 to the outside is provided downstream of the heater 6. A grip portion 9 is provided substantially in parallel with and axially to the body 8 upstream of the ventilation passage 2 of the body 8. An end portion opposite to the side of the body 8 provides of the grip portion 9 which is provided with an opening to form a suction portion 10. A communication passage 11 is formed within the grip portion 9 for the communication between the suction portion 10 and an upstream portion of the ventilation passage 2.<img id="" file="00000001.TIF" he="127" wi="76" img-content="drawing" img-format="tif" orientation="portrait" inline="no"/></p></abstract><search-report-data id="srep" lang="en" srep-office="EP" date-produced=""><doc-page id="srep0001" file="90000001.TIF" he="229" wi="149" type="tif"/><doc-page id="srep0002" file="90010001.TIF" he="230" wi="153" type="tif"/></search-report-data></ep-patent-document>
