Patents by Inventor Michel Aloth

Michel Aloth has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Iron comprising a water reservoir which is provided with a filling orifice on the rear face of said iron
    Patent number: 7096611
    Abstract: The inventive steam iron comprises a water reservoir (3) provided with a filling orifice (5) arranged on the rear face of the iron in such a way that the reservoir (3) is filled when the iron is tilted forward. Said reservoir comprises a ventilation circuit provided with an end penetrating into the rear part of the reservoir (3) and an end communicating with external air and arranged on the top front part of the iron. The iron is characterised in that said ventilation circuit comprises a pipe (12) which has a small cross section, is introduced into the rear part of the reservoir (3) and is extended by a hollow end element (15) whose cross section is greater and which extends downwards and is provided with an opening in the lower part thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Sylvain Maudhuit, Michel Jouvel, Christian Giovalle, Michel Aloth
  • Iron comprising a water water reservoir which is provided with a filling orifice on the rear face of said iron
    Publication number: 20060042133
    Abstract: The inventive steam iron comprises a water reservoir (3) provided with a filling orifice (5) arranged on the rear face of the iron in such a way that the reservoir (3) is filled when the iron is tilted forward. Said reservoir comprises a ventilation circuit provided with an end penetrating into the rear part of the reservoir (3) and an end communicating with external air and arranged on the top front part of the iron. The iron is characterised in that said ventilation circuit comprises a pipe (12) which has a small cross section, is introduced into the rear part of the reservoir (3) and is extended by a hollow end element (15) whose cross section is greater and which extends downwards and is provided with an opening in the lower part thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventors: Sylvain Maudhuit, Michel Jouvel, Christian Giovalle, Michel Aloth