Textiles: ironing or smoothing – Smoothing implements – Flatirons
Reexamination Certificate
1999-09-01
2001-08-21
Izaguirre, Ismael (Department: 3741)
Textiles: ironing or smoothing
Smoothing implements
Flatirons
Reexamination Certificate
active
06276078
ABSTRACT:
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a steam iron and a method and apparatus for assembling a steam iron top cover onto a handle and for providing a reset switch operator for a steam iron.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
Modern electronic steam irons are often provided with electronic modules in the upper portions of the iron handle which are covered by a top cover. This invention provides a novel top cover, which may include a reset button for actuating a reset switch forming part of an electronic control module, and a method of assembling the top cover onto a handle.
Other objects, advantages and features of this invention will become apparent from the following description and the drawings.
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Beverly S. Devon
Brady Martin
Dybvig Roger S.
Hamilton Beach, Proctor-Silex, Inc.
Izaguirre Ismael
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