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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1999
Salvatore Basile, Padua, IT;
Simac-Vetrella SpA, Cazzago di Pianiga, IT;
Abstract
Steam cleaning apparatus for plane surfaces, comprising a closed case containing structure (,) with a lower face (,) substantially flat suitable to cooperate with the plane surface to be cleaned and an upper face (,) suitable to cooperate with movement and command controls (,), the containing structure (,) including inside itself structure (,) to generate steam under pressure comprising a pump (,) and an instantaneous generator (,) equipped with a rapid heater (,), the containing structure (,) cooperating with a tank (,) containing water at room temperature, the lower face (,) of the containing structure (,) including steam delivery holes, the delivery holes (,) defining on the lower face (,) of the containing structure (,) at least two distinct delivery zones, respectively forward and central, which can be selected by the user by means of a selector (,), the tank (,) containing water being able to be temporally removed from the containing structure (,) so that refilling operations can be carried out.