Patents Assigned to Rowenta-Werke GmbH
  • Pressing iron having a soleplate provided with a pattern of steam outlet holes
    Patent number: 7305780
    Abstract: Pressing iron composed of a soleplate fixed to a heating body, wherein the soleplate has a pattern of at least 200 steam outlet holes each having a passage cross section smaller than 4 mm2, with spacings of less than 10 mm between hole centers, and wherein the pattern of steam outlet holes is interrupted by an imperforate band having a width greater than 10 mm, which band extends over the pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Andrea Lukas, Matthias Hahn, Michel Forest
  • Pressing iron having a soleplate provided with a pattern of steam outlet holes
    Publication number: 20070079534
    Abstract: Pressing iron composed of a soleplate fixed to a heating body, wherein the soleplate has a pattern of at least 200 steam outlet holes each having a passage cross section smaller than 4 mm2, with spacings of less than 10 mm between hole centers, and wherein the pattern of steam outlet holes is interrupted by an imperforate band having a width greater than 10 mm, which band extends over the pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Applicant: ROWENTA Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Andrea Lukas, Matthias Hahn, Michel Forest
  • Multipurpose drip iron
    Patent number: 7181874
    Abstract: The invention concerns a steam iron comprising a water reservoir (1), a hydraulic circuit (3) connecting the reservoir (1) to an electrically heated vaporization chamber (23), the circuit including in series an anti-drip valve (4), and an adjustable drip element (5) capable, in a self-cleaning position, of opening allowing a free passageway and supplying water to said chamber. The invention is characterized in that the drip element comprises means for opening or maintaining open the anti-drip valve (4), when it is in the self-cleaning position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Volkmar Uebele, Klaus Maier, Reinhard Ahlers
  • Pressing iron soleplate having a hardened and coated surface
    Patent number: 6895700
    Abstract: A soleplate for a clothes pressing iron, composed of: a metal sheet having a lower surface that will be directed toward fabrics to be ironed, a lower surface layer that extends form the lower surface and an interior region that is separated from the lower surface by the lower surface layer, the lower surface layer being mechanically hammer-hardened, or work hardened, to have a hardness greater than the hardness of the sheet prior to being mechanically hardened; and a coating that is hard and resistant to scratching covering the lower surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Andrea Lukas, Matthias Hahn
  • Steam iron
    Patent number: D511033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Marc Berthier
  • Electric steam iron
    Patent number: D532171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Marc Berthier
  • Coat hanger for an electric garment steamer
    Patent number: D535793
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Klaus Forsterling
  • Cannister for an electric garment steamer
    Patent number: D537215
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Klaus Foersterling
  • Electric steam iron
    Patent number: D544165
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Electric steam iron
    Patent number: D546518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Electric steam iron
    Patent number: D548914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Melitta Müller
  • Electric laundry iron
    Patent number: D558946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Soleplate for a steam iron
    Patent number: D560322
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Soleplate for iron
    Patent number: D560323
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Steam brush for a garment steamer
    Patent number: D576363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Guillaume Reiner
  • Base for a garment steamer
    Patent number: D576771
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Guillaume Reiner
  • Soleplate for an iron
    Patent number: D589223
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Juliette Valcke, Fabrice Renault
  • Steam brush
    Patent number: D589663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Steam brush for a garment steamer
    Patent number: D592365
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot
  • Handle for a garment steamer
    Patent number: D592368
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot