Patent ID: 6960295

Claim:
A water kettle comprising: a receptacle ( 1 ; 121 ) with an inner space ( 2 ) for accommodating water ( 3 ) therein; a pouring spout ( 4 ) for pouring water ( 3 ) from the inner space ( 2 ); and a particle catcher ( 9 ; 39 ; 69 ; 99 ; 139 ) for catching particles ( 13 , 14 ; 133 ) from water in the kettle, characterized in that the particle catcher ( 9 ; 39 ; 69 ; 99 ; 139 ) is situated in an outer region of the inner space ( 2 ) of the reeptacle ( 1 ; 121 ); in which a downward flow is obtained during heating of water in the kettle is in an upright position, the particle catcher ( 9 ; 39 ; 69 ; 99 ; 139 ) having an inlet ( 11 ; 101 ; 131 ) for catching the descending particles ( 13 , 14 ; 133 ) which is directed upwards when the kettle is in an upright position.