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EP 0099512 B1 19851002 - CONNECTION FOR A STRAP OR BRACELET

Title (en)

CONNECTION FOR A STRAP OR BRACELET

Publication

EP 0099512 B1 19851002 (DE)

Application

EP 83106594 A 19830706

Priority

JP 10640182 U 19820715
JP 10831882 U 19820717

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4554783A] A link for a watch band and a bracelet, comprising a plurality of link elements each having a substantially S-shaped configuration and including a face arm facing a face of the link and having a joining portion and a back arm facing a back of the link and having a joining portion, at least one of the link elements being disposed in a direction opposite to that of the other link elements.

IPC 1-7

A44C 5/10

IPC 8 full level

A44C 5/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A44C 5/102 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0099512 A1 19840201; EP 0099512 B1 19851002; DE 3360930 D1 19851107; US 4554783 A 19851126

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 83106594 A 19830706; DE 3360930 T 19830706; US 51270683 A 19830711