EP1321567A3 - Ironing board - Google Patents

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EP1321567A3
EP1321567A3 EP02027265A EP02027265A EP1321567A3 EP 1321567 A3 EP1321567 A3 EP 1321567A3 EP 02027265 A EP02027265 A EP 02027265A EP 02027265 A EP02027265 A EP 02027265A EP 1321567 A3 EP1321567 A3 EP 1321567A3
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molding
ironing board
leg mechanism
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pressing
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Christian Gross
Norbert Pakusa
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Leifheit AG
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F81/00—Ironing boards 
    • D06F81/10—Top board elements

Abstract

An ironing board is made of a single piece molding (4) of a foamed plastic with closed cells. It can be produced by expanding during molding or by pressing and sintering granules. The upper surface has a heat-reflecting layer under the fabric covering. The underside of the molding includes recesses (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) for the folding table legs and mounting points (28) for the leg mechanism. An ironing board is made of a single piece molding (4) of a foamed plastic with closed cells. It can be produced by expanding during molding or by pressing and sintering granules. The upper surface has a heat-reflecting layer under the fabric covering. The underside of the molding includes recesses (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) for the folding table legs and mounting points (28) for the leg mechanism. The leg mechanism has guide rails and is spring-loaded with torsion springs. Recesses (23, 24) are provided to facilitate carrying.
EP02027265A 2001-12-20 2002-12-06 Ironing board Expired - Lifetime EP1321567B1 (en)

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DE10162734A DE10162734B4 (en) 2001-12-20 2001-12-20 Ironing board and ironing board
DE10162734 2001-12-20

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AT (1) ATE328147T1 (en)
DE (2) DE10162734B4 (en)
ES (1) ES2262752T3 (en)

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US2912775A (en) * 1954-09-07 1959-11-17 Arvin Ind Inc Ironing tables
US3206881A (en) * 1962-11-05 1965-09-21 George H Kleinsorge Ironing table
DE7634246U (en) * 1976-10-29 1977-03-17 Fa. Peter Wolters, 2370 Rendsburg Ironing plate
EP0458503A1 (en) * 1990-05-15 1991-11-27 Sorai Saito Separating-type ironing board, as well as ironing table and pressing apparatus using said ironing board
US5329710A (en) * 1992-10-15 1994-07-19 Huddleston Leona B Folding table top for an ironing board
EP1002895A1 (en) * 1998-11-18 2000-05-24 LEIFHEIT Aktiengesellschaft Ironing support, board and table
US6026601A (en) * 1999-05-25 2000-02-22 Kiel; Walter J. Ironing board adapted to vertical surface

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DE10162734B4 (en) 2007-11-08
US20030121186A1 (en) 2003-07-03
ATE328147T1 (en) 2006-06-15
EP1321567B1 (en) 2006-05-31
ES2262752T3 (en) 2006-12-01
EP1321567A2 (en) 2003-06-25
DE10162734A1 (en) 2003-07-17
US6834450B2 (en) 2004-12-28

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