Global Patent Index - EP 0089708 B1

EP 0089708 B1 19860129 - A METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TENSIONING AND FIXING COVERING MATERIAL ON AN OBJECT, PARTICULARLY A SEAT

Title (en)

A METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TENSIONING AND FIXING COVERING MATERIAL ON AN OBJECT, PARTICULARLY A SEAT

Publication

EP 0089708 B1 19860129 (EN)

Application

EP 83200319 A 19830307

Priority

NL 8201176 A 19820322

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0089708A2] The invention relates to a method and a device for tensioning and fixing upholstery material to an object, particularly seat furniture, a recess being provided in the object. According to the invention a strip of more rigid material is attached to the free edge of the upholstery material and the strip with a portion projecting from it is fixed into the recess while exerting tensioning forces on the upholstery material. The invention further relates to a pre-fabricated cover (11) particularly for seat furniture. At the free edge of the cover is attached a tensioning element (13), a portion (15) of which extending therefrom at an angle with respect to the portion (14) attached to the cover (11).

IPC 1-7

A47C 31/02

IPC 8 full level

A47C 31/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 31/023 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0089708 A2 19830928; EP 0089708 A3 19840725; EP 0089708 B1 19860129; AT E17642 T1 19860215; DE 3361949 D1 19860313; NL 8201176 A 19831017

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 83200319 A 19830307; AT 83200319 T 19830307; DE 3361949 T 19830307; NL 8201176 A 19820322