D06F 71/00
Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there
Official title: Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there is substantially no relative movement between pressing element and article while pressure is being applied to the article; Similar machines for cold-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles
D06F71/00 (Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there) appears on 293 US grants and 180 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 29 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- D06F 71/32Details148
- D06F 71/18Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there140
- D06F 71/02Actuated wholly by hand or foot54
- D06F 71/04Power-actuated22
- D06F 71/30Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there17
- D06F 71/08Wherein one or more of the pressing elements is moved laterally between15
- D06F 71/16Apparatus for hot-pressing clothes, linen or other textile articles, i.e. wherein there5
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