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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1985
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shuji Asada, Neyagawa, JP;
Tadamasa Nanbu, Kawanishi, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
38 88 ; 38 90 ; 174135 ; 191 124 ; 2421077 ;
Abstract
An electric iron is provided with a cord reel device, including a base, a heater, a handle and a cord. The cord reel device includes a cord casing, a drum, a spring member for urging the drum to rotate in a winding direction of the cord, a locking member, and a winding button for causing the drum to rotate in the winding direction of the cord in association with the locking member. The reel device is formed with a transparent portion such that the cord wound around the drum is visible from outside of the cord reel device.