| 摘要 |
A steam generator 10 for a steam cleaner comprises a housing 12 having a fluid inlet 14, a fluid outlet 16, a fluid flow passage (20a, 20b, fig 5) extending therebetween, wherein the housing 10 further includes a further opening 24 and a further passage (26, fig 5) extending therefrom, wherein at least a portion of the further passage (26, fig 5) forms at least a part of the fluid flow passage (20a, 20b, fig 5), and wherein the opening 24 is closable with a blocking member 30. Also disclosed is steam generator for a steam cleaner wherein the fluid inlet 14, the fluid outlet 16 and the fluid flow passage (20a, 20b, fig 5) lie substantially within a first plane (A, fig 4) and a heating element (40, fig 4) which has a first side portion (42, fig 3) and a second side portion (44, fig 3) and a connecting portion (46, fig 2) extending therebetween, wherein the first side portion (42, fig 3) lies substantially within a second plane (B, fig 4) positioned to one side of the first plane (A, fig 4), and has at least a curved portion (47, fig 3), wherein the second side portion (44, fig 3) lies substantially within a third plane (C, fig 3) positioned to an opposite side of the first plane (A, fig 3) to the second plane (44, fig 3), and has at least a curved portion (48, fig 3). The side portions can be U-shaped. |
