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EP 0121823 B1 19890419 - PARKING DEVICE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

Title (en)

PARKING DEVICE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

Publication

EP 0121823 B1 19890419 (DE)

Application

EP 84102845 A 19840315

Priority

DE 3309100 A 19830315

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4551054A] A device for parking automobiles comprises two interconnected superimposed platforms which may be lifted and tilted to provide ground level access to either platform and fixed rail tracks and guideways on each side of the platforms. One of the trackways is fixed and the other is connected to the platforms which themselves co-operate with a fixed guide element.

IPC 1-7

E04H 6/06

IPC 8 full level

E04H 6/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E04H 6/065 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0121823 A2 19841017; EP 0121823 A3 19860604; EP 0121823 B1 19890419; AT E42371 T1 19890515; DE 3309100 A1 19840920; DE 3309100 C2 19921224; JP H0531634 B2 19930513; JP S59170363 A 19840926; US 4551054 A 19851105

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84102845 A 19840315; AT 84102845 T 19840315; DE 3309100 A 19830315; JP 4574284 A 19840312; US 58767684 A 19840308