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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2003
Kouji Kanzaki, Yamatokoriyama, JP;
Toshifumi Kamiya, Yamatotakada, JP;
Yuji Hayakawa, Shiki-gun, JP;
Takashi Sugimoto, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiko Inoue, Yokohama, JP;
Yukikazu Niizawa, Yokohama, JP;
Kouji Kanzaki, Yamatokoriyama, JP;
Toshifumi Kamiya, Yamatotakada, JP;
Yuji Hayakawa, Shiki-gun, JP;
Takashi Sugimoto, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiko Inoue, Yokohama, JP;
Yukikazu Niizawa, Yokohama, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Nifco Inc., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A water supply tank unit, attached to a heating apparatus having a moistening function, comprising an open/close member biased in a direction of departing from a unit body attached to the heating apparatus, and a water supply tank held in the open/close member so as to be attachable/detachable, wherein the water supply tank and the open/close member have protrusions respectively so that the protrusions climb over each other and are locked to each other in a process of attaching/detaching the water supply tank.