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EP 0009778 B1 19811202 - VEHICLE PARKING DEVICE HAVING MOVABLE PLATFORMS

Title (en)

VEHICLE PARKING DEVICE HAVING MOVABLE PLATFORMS

Publication

EP 0009778 B1 19811202 (DE)

Application

EP 79103685 A 19790928

Priority

DE 2842700 A 19780930
DE 2931713 A 19790804

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4316527A] An apparatus for making optimum use of parking space and providing unobtrusive stowage of vehicles has a plurality of superimposed parking platforms which can be hoisted and lowered for access from a single entry site by a mechanism including a parallelogram linkage. Provision can be made for tilting the platforms to assist access and conserve compactness.

IPC 1-7

E04H 6/06

IPC 8 full level

E04H 6/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E04H 6/065 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH FR GB IT LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0009778 A1 19800416; EP 0009778 B1 19811202; US 4316527 A 19820223

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 79103685 A 19790928; US 7679079 A 19790918