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EP 0081003 B1 19860416 - SAIL ARRANGEMENT

Title (en)

SAIL ARRANGEMENT

Publication

EP 0081003 B1 19860416 (DE)

Application

EP 81110211 A 19811207

Priority

EP 81110211 A 19811207

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0081003A1] In order to allow the mast fixed of a sail craft, particularly a surf board, to have greater freedom, the mast is mounted so as to swing and rotate on a pole (2) mounted itself swingable and rotatable or foldable on the body (1) of the craft.

IPC 1-7

B63B 35/82; B63H 9/08

IPC 8 full level

B63B 35/79 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63H 8/10 (2020.02)

Citation (examination)

WO 8203053 A1 19820916 - BAIL R C J LE

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0081003 A1 19830615; EP 0081003 B1 19860416; AT E19221 T1 19860515; DE 3174425 D1 19860522; WO 8302098 A1 19830623

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 81110211 A 19811207; AT 81110211 T 19811207; DE 3174425 T 19811207; DE 8200229 W 19821207