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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2008
Jasmeet Singh Chadha, London, GB;
Jasmeet Singh Chadha, London, GB;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A steaming device includes a boiler configured for heating water to steam. A control device is provided for controlling a water flow to the boiler, and the boiler is provided with a rinsing drain for letting out rinsing water. A stopper is configured for covering the rinsing drain and for activating the control device. The stopper has a first position for starting a rinsing process, in which first position the rinsing drain is opened by the stopper and the stopper is configured to activate the control device. The stopper has a second position for ending the rinsing process, in which second position the rinsing drain is closed by the stopper and the stopper is configured to de-activate the control device.