Steamer with wrapped cord and hose
View Patent ↗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 supplying the steam from the steam generation unit to a point of use of the steam, a first wrapping location formed between the body and the first side panel, and a second wrapping location formed between the body and the second side panel. The first wrapping location is for wrapping the power cord for storage, and the second wrapping location is for wrapping the supply hose for storage.
1. A device for generating and supplying steam, comprising:
a body;
a steam generation unit;
a first side panel attached to the body and having a first support leg extending from its perimeter;
a second side panel attached to the body and having a second support leg extending from its perimeter;
a power cord attached to the steam generation unit;
a supply hose for supplying the steam from the steam generation unit to a point of use of the steam;
a first wrapping location formed between the body and the first side panel; and
a second wrapping location formed between the body and the second side panel,
wherein the first wrapping location is for wrapping the power cord for storage, and
the second wrapping location is for wrapping the supply hose for storage.
2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the first side panel is on a first side of the body and the second side panel is on a second side of the body opposite to the first side.
3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the first side panel is circular and
the second side panel is circular.
4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the steam generation unit is contained within the body.
5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the body is generally circular in cross section.
6. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a handle extending from the body.
7. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a steam supply wand attached to an end of the steam supply hose.
8. The device of claim 7 , further comprising a wand holder attached to the body for securing the wand in a storage position.
9. The device of claim 1 , wherein the side panels are removable from the body such that the side panels are interchangeable with other side panels.
10. The device of claim 1 , wherein the first side panel is on a first side of the body and the second side panel is on a second side of the body opposite to the first side,
the first side panel is circular,
the second side panel is circular, and
the body is generally circular in cross section.
11. A device for generating and supplying steam, comprising:
a body;
a steam generation unit;
a first side panel attached to the body and having a first support leg extending from its perimeter;
a second side panel attached to the body and having a second support leg extending from its perimeter;
a power cord attached to the steam generation unit;
a supply hose for supplying the steam from the steam generation unit to a point of use of the steam;
a first wrapping location formed on the body and bounded by the first side panel; and
a second wrapping location formed on the body and bounded by the second side panel,
wherein the first wrapping location is for wrapping the power cord for storage, and
the second wrapping location is for wrapping the supply hose for storage.
12. The device of claim 11 , wherein the first side panel is on a first side of the body and the second side panel is on a second side of the body opposite to the first side.
13. The device of claim 11 , wherein the first side panel is circular, and
the second side panel is circular.
14. The device of claim 11 , wherein the steam generation unit is contained within the body.
15. The device of claim 11 , wherein the body is generally circular in cross section.
16. The device of claim 11 , further comprising a handle extending from the body.
17. The device of claim 11 , further comprising a steam supply wand attached to an end of the steam supply hose.
18. The device of claim 17 , further comprising a wand holder attached to the body for securing the wand in a storage position.
19. The device of claim 11 , wherein the side panels are removable from the body such that the side panels are interchangeable with other side panels.
20. The device of claim 11 , wherein the first side panel is on a first side of the body and the second side panel is on a second side of the body opposite to the first side,
the first side panel is circular,
the second side panel is circular, and
the body is generally circular in cross section.
21. A device for generating and supplying steam, comprising:
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 supplying the steam from the steam generation unit to a point of use of the steam;
a first wrapping location formed between the body and the first side panel for wrapping the power cord for storage; and
a second wrapping location formed between the body and the second side panel for wrapping the supply hose for storage,
wherein the first and second side panels are removable from the body such that the side panels are interchangeable with other side panels.