Textiles: ironing or smoothing – Smoothing implements – Flatirons
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Izaguirre, Ismael (Department: 3765)
Textiles: ironing or smoothing
Smoothing implements
Flatirons
Reexamination Certificate
active
07926208
ABSTRACT:
A method and device for controlling the temperature of a soleplate of an iron, the method having the following steps: energizing a heater element associated with the soleplate, wherein heat energy is transferred from the heater element to the soleplate; and heating the soleplate from 60° C. to a temperature of greater than 100° C. in less than 45 seconds. A method and device for controlling an iron, the method having the following steps: setting a soleplate of the iron to a first temperature; and setting a steam boiler of the iron to a second temperature, wherein the first and second temperatures are different.
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Applica Consumer Products, Inc.
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Izaguirre Ismael
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