Global Patent Index - EP 0043726 B1

EP 0043726 B1 19850220 - SEALABLE FASTENING DEVICE

Title (en)

SEALABLE FASTENING DEVICE

Publication

EP 0043726 B1 19850220 (EN)

Application

EP 81303081 A 19810707

Priority

GB 8022273 A 19800708

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0043726A1] A sealable fastening device comprises a movable body (1), a body (2) (designated the fixed body) to which in use of the device the movable body (1) is to be fastened, and a seal device (3), the fixed body (2) comprising a housing (4) having a cavity (4a) within the housing (4), and the movable body (1) being shaped so that it can be fitted over said housing (4) so as to act as a cover for the housing (4), the fixed body (2), movable body (1) and seal device (3) being arranged to co-operate so that when the movable body (1) is fitted as aforesaid the seal (3) can be fitted so as to fasten said movable body (1) to said fixed body (2) in such a manner that in order to remove said movable body (1) from said fixed body (2) is will normally be necessary to break or otherwise detectably modify said seal device (3), at least part of the seal device (3) (viz. arrowlike head (24) plus part of a connecting portion (26)) then being retained in said cavity (4a), said housing (4) having an aperture (13) therein through which the seal device or part seal device retained in said cavity (4a) can be removed after removal of said movable body (1) from said fixed body (2), said aperture (13) being covered by said movable body (1) (by lip (22) thereof) when fitted as aforesaid.

IPC 1-7

A44B 19/30; G09F 3/03

IPC 8 full level

A44B 19/30 (2006.01); G09F 3/03 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A44B 19/301 (2013.01); G09F 3/0311 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0043726 A1 19820113; EP 0043726 B1 19850220; AT E11865 T1 19850315; DE 3169031 D1 19850328; GB 2079362 A 19820120; GB 2079362 B 19840711

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 81303081 A 19810707; AT 81303081 T 19810707; DE 3169031 T 19810707; GB 8022273 A 19800708