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EP 0131141 B1 19880413 - FINISHING WITH A DRAGGING MOVEMENT, AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING IT OUT

Title (en)

FINISHING WITH A DRAGGING MOVEMENT, AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING IT OUT

Publication

EP 0131141 B1 19880413 (DE)

Application

EP 84106316 A 19840602

Priority

DE 3320869 A 19830609
DE 3320870 A 19830609

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0131141A1] 1. Use of angular plastic-bound or ceramic-bound vibratory grinding bodies with edge lengths of approximately 5 to 40 mm in dip-lapping machines with a stationary working container and a dragging speed of approximately 0.8 to 3 m per second.

IPC 1-7

B24B 31/00; B24B 31/14

IPC 8 full level

B24B 31/00 (2006.01); B24B 31/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B24B 31/003 (2013.01); B24B 31/14 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0131141 A1 19850116; EP 0131141 B1 19880413; DE 3470394 D1 19880519

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84106316 A 19840602; DE 3470394 T 19840602