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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 1986
Filed:
Aug. 14, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald Reiss, Heusenstamm, DE;
Gerd Henneberger, Frankfurt, DE;
Assignee:
Rowenta-Werke, GmbH, , DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
38 7781 ; 38 7783 ;
Abstract
A steam iron has a water storage tank, an evaporation chamber to provide steam for ironing, and a drip valve for regulating the flow of water from the tank into the evaporation chamber. A pressure chamber in the tank is connected to the evaporation chamber via a pressure equalization passage. The pressure chamber is also connected to receive water from the tank via a non-return valve and is connected to feed water to said evaporation chamber via said drip valve.