Steam iron

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2008-07-08

2008-07-08

Izaguirre, Ismael (Department: 3765)

Textiles: ironing or smoothing

Smoothing implements

Flatirons

Reexamination Certificate

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11341131

ABSTRACT:
A steam iron (10) for clothing has direct measurement of sole plate temperature by a suitable sensor (19). A control device (20) such as a programmable logic controller, holds a characteristic relating sole plate temperature to steam production, and controls opening of an electrically actuated release valve (16) for water from a tank (15) to the sole plate (13). The sensor (19) may also control electrical energy for heating the sole plate (13).

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