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EP 0080697 B1 19851113 - GROMMET

Title (en)

GROMMET

Publication

EP 0080697 B1 19851113 (EN)

Application

EP 82110872 A 19821124

Priority

JP 17558481 U 19811126
JP 18192981 U 19811207

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0080697A1] A grommet (10) for use with sheet material (F) comprises an eyelet part (11) and a washer part (12) to be coupled therewith. A means (16) integral with either of these parts is provided for retaining both parts (11) and (12) in engagement temporarily until they are finally assembled into a grommet (10).

IPC 1-7

A44B 13/00

IPC 8 full level

A44B 13/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A44B 13/0082 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0080697 A1 19830608; EP 0080697 B1 19851113; AU 536852 B2 19840524; AU 9079482 A 19830915; BR 8206803 A 19831004; DE 3267460 D1 19851219; DE 80697 T1 19840412; ES 268796 U 19830601; ES 268796 Y 19831216; GB 2111156 A 19830629; GB 2111156 B 19850710

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 82110872 A 19821124; AU 9079482 A 19821123; BR 8206803 A 19821123; DE 3267460 T 19821124; DE 82110872 T 19821124; ES 268796 U 19821126; GB 8231297 A 19821102