| US 7,555,856 B2 | ||
| Ironing station | ||
| Richard A. Sunshine, Granger, Ind. (US); James William Kendall, Stevensville, Mich. (US); Lorraine L. Achterberg, Saint Joseph, Mich. (US); Vicki Lyn Wyatt, Watervliet, Mich. (US); and Ameresh Babu Viswanathan, Saint Joseph, Mich. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, Mich. (US) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 30, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/323,270. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0151130 A1, Jul. 05, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. D06F 81/06 (2006.01); D06F 81/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 38—104 [38/107; 38/112; 38/139] | 35 Claims |
| 1. An ironing station comprising:
a cabinet comprising spaced side walls connected by a top wall to at least partially define an interior space accessible through
an open face of the cabinet;
a storage area defined within the interior space of the cabinet and comprising multiple drawers slidably mounted to the cabinet
for movement through the open face;
an ironing board stowably mounted to the cabinet for selective movement between a stowed position where the ironing board
is at least partially stored within the interior space and a use position; and
a docking station mounted to the cabinet that receives and provides power to an iron.
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