Class 68/222 - Steamers

Subclass of Class 68 - Textiles: fluid treating apparatus
Definition: Implements for applying steam to a textile.
No. of patents: 32
Last issue date: 02/10/2009

Number	Title	Issue Date
7487651	Steamer with wrapped cord and hose A device for generating and supplying steam is provided. The device has a body, a steam generation unit, a first side panel attached to the body, a second side panel attached to the body, a power cord attached to the steam generation unit, a supply hose for supplyin...	02/10/2009
7237409	Steam cleaner with safety device A safety valve mounted in a steam cleaner is provided. The safety valve comprises a cap assembly, an actuation assembly, and a lock assembly. A rotation of the cap is adapted to detach the cap assembly when the steam cleaner is not operating or steam pressure inside...	07/03/2007
7140325	Pour-on application method and devices The present invention relates to a device for applying a liquid pesticidal formulation to an external surface of a domestic animal, the device comprising an inlet and a plurality of spaced apart outlets, wherein the device is adapted such that when the middle of the...	11/28/2006
7051462	Combined steam cleaner and steam iron apparatus and circuit A combination steam cleaner and steam iron includes a steam generator, a steam cleaner and a steam iron. The steam generator includes a voltage control device serially connected to a boiler element for boiling water to produce steam. The steam cleaner is attachable ...	05/30/2006
6986217	Hand held garment steamer A hand held appliance for use in applying steam to a garment or other item made of fabric includes a pump, a boiler and a switch. Power is applied through the switch to the pump. The pump pumps water from the water tank to the boiler. The water is converted to steam...	01/17/2006
6910291	Garment pressing station for pressing a finished garment A garment pressing station is adapted for pressing a finished garment. The pressing station includes a supporting frame and a vertical press board carried by the frame. A hand-held iron is suspended from the frame, and adapted for engaging and pressing the garment o...	06/28/2005
6895626	Retaining device for a steam swab A retaining device for a steam swab includes a first primary clamp, a second primary clamp and an auxiliary clamp. Each of the first primary clamp, the second primary clamp and the auxiliary clamp are respectively pivotal relative to the upper casing and are provide...	05/24/2005
6886373	Garment steamer There is provided a garment steamer for domestic use that cooperates with a variety of different attachments to provide a variety of different steam or vapor emitting effects. The garment steamer also has an ionic and/or ozone generating/emitting feature to facilita...	05/03/2005
6840068	Appliance for cleaning and refreshing fabrics with a built-in working indicator The present invention is primarily directed to an appliance suitable for refreshing/cleaning cloth items in a refreshing/cleaning cycle, said appliance comprising a collapsible or expandable container that is made from a material that defines an interior void space,...	01/11/2005
6295691	Vapor cleaning device A vapor cleaning device having a boiler installed in a case for boiling water. Water vapor is guided to a cleaning tool by a high temperature conduit having a holder. A variety of cleaning tools, and an extension piece may be attached to the holder. The e...	10/02/2001
6112367	Electrical appliance for steam cleaning smooth surfaces such as windows The appliance comprises a portable and electrical self-contained assembly comprising a case of plastics material defining a housing in which there are disposed an instant steam generator operating at atmospheric pressure with a porous water storage body a...	09/05/2000
6061935	Appliance for treating garment with steamer and iron A dual appliance for steam treating garments having a central reservoir and an electrical water pump to supply water to a steamer or a steam iron. Separate braided flexible cables supply water and power to the steamer and to the steam iron, to which the r...	05/16/2000
6032391	Iron and steam brush for business use An iron having an iron main body and an electromagnetic valve which controls flow and stop of ironing steam. The iron is provided with a first tube for ironing steam, which sends ironing steam to the iron main body in open state of the electromagnetic val...	03/07/2000
6031969	Omnidirectional portable appliance for steam cleaning hard or flexible surfaces The omnidirectional portable appliance for steam cleaning surfaces both hard and flexible, comprises a case provided with a handle, a water feed orifice, an electricity power cord, a cleaning head, a steam generator included in the case and a venturi devi...	02/29/2000
5609047	Garment steaming device with safety nozzle A portable garment steaming device for use in the home which emits steam through a retractable nozzle plate of a safety nozzle assembly which when retracted prevents against accidental touching of the hot nozzle plate. The garment steaming device also inc...	03/11/1997
5581919	Steam-generating device A device includes a heating body and a steam-chamber head which form the housing for a steam chamber. The inside walls of the heating body and of the steam-chamber head form an annular steam chamber. An impeller is disposed in the steam chamber as a rotar...	12/10/1996
5528912	Automatic and travel steamer The present invention is a device that automatically removes wrinkles from clothing, either at home or while traveling. It requires a minimum of effort to assemble, use or dismantle and can be packed for travel in a small, lightweight case. Clothing is pl...	06/25/1996
5341541	Portable steam vacuum cleaner A portable hand-held steam vacuum cleaner is provided which includes a housing having a handle portion and a nozzle portion. A reservoir is defined in the housing for retaining cleaning solution or water, and a heating unit is associated with the reservoi...	08/30/1994
5224237	Controller for steam generator for household use A steam generator for household use having a handpiece held by the user. The handpiece is provided with a potentiometer operable by a roller and connected, by a low voltage line incorporated in a steam conduit, to an electronic circuit which controls a mo...	07/06/1993
5123266	Wall mounted clothes steamer with hose and nozzle A clothes steamer which can be secured to a wall such as the wall of a hotel room, the steamer including a housing with a heating element in it. The element boils water which is in the housing and causes a flow of steam along a flexible hose to a nozzle. ...	06/23/1992
4896396	Electrical household appliance for steam cleaning An electrical household appliance for steam cleaning comprises, within a monocoque body, a steam generator having a boiler and a steam delivery conduit extending from the boiler, a suction device arranged to draw fluids including an electrical aspirator, ...	01/30/1990
4875249	Carpet repair steam system The present invention provides a steam system for repairing bent carpet fibres and includes a steam generator and an application tool having a head with a downwardly opening oven-like steam chamber fed by the steam generator to apply steam to the bent car...	10/24/1989
4616122	Electrically heated facial sauna vapor generating apparatus A portable apparatus for generating vapor for a facial sauna includes a housing enclosing a vented liquid storage tank having an inlet for receiving liquid to be vaporized and an outlet. An electrically heated vapor generator is located in the housing and...	10/07/1986
4583260	Combined vacuum cleaner and steam iron A combined vacuum cleaner and steam iron comprising a housing having a substantially flat bottom, which housing being provided with a chamber for containing water and another chamber for collecting dust, a heating device mounted in the water chamber by wh...	04/22/1986
4496826	Hand-held shock-resistant electrolytically heated steam producing apparatus A hand-held electrolytically heated steam producing apparatus, e.g., steaming iron, includes a hollow housing having an interior subdivided by a partition wall into a pair of compartments communicated by a passage. A first compartment accomodates a pair o...	01/29/1985
4426857	Steaming apparatus An apparatus for spraying steam includes a base having a top surface, an upwardly projecting fixed pole segment and a plurality of downwardly extending openings positioned along the periphery of the top surface. A flexible steam hose includes a first end ...	01/24/1984
4399349	Electrically heated facial sauna appliance An electrically heated, hand-held portable facial sauna appliance has a top air inlet, side air inlet, an air flow adjustment arrangement and a fan to mix ambient air with steam generated from a quantity of water contained in an internal steam generating ...	08/16/1983
4366367	Electric fabric steaming appliance with prevention of water refill through the steam discharge outlet An appliance for removing creases is disclosed having a handle (1) and a body (2) comprising a tank (3) partially filled with water (4) heated by an electrical heating and vaporized element (5) connected to contact prongs (7). The vapor so produced flows ...	12/28/1982
4260873	Electrically heated hand held vaporizer for vapor polishing plastic surfaces A hand held apparatus for the vapor polishing of plastic surfaces by movement of the apparatus over a plastic surface to be polished includes a body portion defining a vaporizing chamber. A container for plastic solvent, such as methylene chloride, is mou...	04/07/1981
4206340	Electrolytically heated fabric steaming device having selectively variable steam generation and distribution A steaming device for pressing and ironing fabric includes a hollow body and a sole plate having a pointed prow. A pair of passages lead from an electrolytically heated steam generator within the body to the front portion of the sole plate. The first pass...	06/03/1980
3997759	Portable hand-manipulatable steamer for loosening the bond between wallpaper and a substrate A device for applying steam to the exposed surface of previously applied wallpaper so as to cause the same to penetrate the wallpaper and loosen the adhesive bond between the wallpaper and the underlying substrate. The device is a compact steamer for vert...	12/14/1976
3969607	Hand steaming device with automatic power interrupting means A hand steaming device includes a housing having a reservoir adapted to contain a quantity of water, a pair of spaced apart electrodes immersed in the water in the reservoir for generating steam upon passage of electrical current between the electrodes th...	07/13/1976

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