EP2399496A4 - Hand dryer - Google Patents

Hand dryer

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Publication number
EP2399496A4
EP2399496A4 EP09840356.1A EP09840356A EP2399496A4 EP 2399496 A4 EP2399496 A4 EP 2399496A4 EP 09840356 A EP09840356 A EP 09840356A EP 2399496 A4 EP2399496 A4 EP 2399496A4
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Prior art keywords
hand dryer
dryer
hand
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EP09840356.1A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2399496A1 (en
EP2399496B1 (en
Inventor
Hitoshi Kikuchi
Fumikazu Matsuura
Keiji Kameishi
Kenji Sawabe
Yoshihiro Fukaya
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Mitsubishi Electric Corp
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Mitsubishi Electric Corp
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K10/00Body-drying implements; Toilet paper; Holders therefor
    • A47K10/48Drying by means of hot air
EP09840356.1A 2009-02-20 2009-02-20 Hand dryer Active EP2399496B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/JP2009/053081 WO2010095250A1 (en) 2009-02-20 2009-02-20 Hand dryer

Publications (3)

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EP2399496A1 EP2399496A1 (en) 2011-12-28
EP2399496A4 true EP2399496A4 (en) 2014-05-28
EP2399496B1 EP2399496B1 (en) 2019-03-27

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EP09840356.1A Active EP2399496B1 (en) 2009-02-20 2009-02-20 Hand dryer

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US (1) US20120017460A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2399496B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5100885B2 (en)
CN (1) CN102355841A (en)
TW (1) TWI457103B (en)
WO (1) WO2010095250A1 (en)

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JP2001346715A (en) * 2000-06-12 2001-12-18 Matsushita Seiko Co Ltd Hand dryer
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US20120017460A1 (en) 2012-01-26
CN102355841A (en) 2012-02-15
TW201031374A (en) 2010-09-01
EP2399496A1 (en) 2011-12-28
JPWO2010095250A1 (en) 2012-08-16
JP5100885B2 (en) 2012-12-19
EP2399496B1 (en) 2019-03-27
TWI457103B (en) 2014-10-21
WO2010095250A1 (en) 2010-08-26

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