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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2006
Kok Wah MA, Singapore, SG;
Derrick Wai Thong Loke, Singapore, SG;
Mong Hua Tan, Singapore, SG;
Mohankumar Valiyambath Krishnan, Singapore, SG;
Chandra Mohan Janakiraman, Singapore, SG;
Swee Loon Michael Tang, Singapore, SG;
Choon Hwee Tan, Singapore, SG;
Kok Wah Ma, Singapore, SG;
Derrick Wai Thong Loke, Singapore, SG;
Mong Hua Tan, Singapore, SG;
Mohankumar Valiyambath Krishnan, Singapore, SG;
Chandra Mohan Janakiraman, Singapore, SG;
Swee Loon Michael Tang, Singapore, SG;
Choon Hwee Tan, Singapore, SG;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An ironing board includes a base, a body with a work surface and an easy height-adjustment operation to adjust the distance of the body relative to the base. A column extends between the body and the base and is equipped with a stationary frame secured to the base and a moveable frame secured to the body. In order to decrease the force needed to adjust the height of the body relative to the base, the height adjustment device includes device for exerting a repelling force between the body and the base.