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EP 0116269 B1 19860514 - MAST-HEEL ARRANGEMENT FOR A SAILING-BOARD

Title (en)

MAST-HEEL ARRANGEMENT FOR A SAILING-BOARD

Publication

EP 0116269 B1 19860514 (DE)

Application

EP 84100019 A 19840102

Priority

DE 3300117 A 19830104
DE 3333352 A 19830811

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4740182A] In a mast base arrangement for a surfboard having a mast base lower part which is disposed beneath a universal joint (5) and which engages in an opening of a connecting member on the surfboard side, the mast base lower part is provided with a lever (59) in order to facilitate the insertion of the mast base lower part into the opening of the connecting member.

IPC 1-7

B63B 35/82; B63B 15/00

IPC 8 full level

B63B 35/79 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B63B 32/68 (2020.02 - EP US); B63H 8/24 (2020.02 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

DE-Z- "Surf", Heft 12/1982, S. 46/47

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH FR IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0116269 A1 19840822; EP 0116269 B1 19860514; AT E19761 T1 19860515; US 4740182 A 19880426

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84100019 A 19840102; AT 84100019 T 19840102; US 77418185 A 19850909