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Electric iron

CA 1252710 A · Owner: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Limited · Inventors: Watanabe, Masao; Nakada, Seiichi; Hanada, Tool

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A portable travel electric steam iron which also functions as a steamer has an aperture provided in a rear portion of the bottom of a water tank which supplies water into steam generating chambers from the water tank. Water dripping through the aperture is received by a water receiving surface provided on the center or on the front side of the center of a base. A handle which includes two straight positions separated by a bend is securable to an iron main body both in the operative position and storage position. An actuator for opening and closing an aperture is disposed in a space above the water tank in the, vicinity of a fixing portion at which the handle is fixed to the iron main body, …

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  • Granted April 18, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 18, 2006.
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FiledMay 30, 1985
GrantedApril 18, 1989
Term endedApril 18, 2006
Patent numberCA 1252710 A
Classification (IPC)D06F75/10 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedMay 30, 1985Patent grantedApril 18, 1989Term endedApril 18, 2006

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