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EP 0140342 B1 19890524 - SKIRTING-BOARD

Title (en)

SKIRTING-BOARD

Publication

EP 0140342 B1 19890524 (DE)

Application

EP 84112891 A 19841025

Priority

DE 3339175 A 19831028

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0140342A2] 1. An angular baseboard (5) designed to receive sheet coverings (6), more especially ceramic tiles, said baseboard (5) having a first attachment flange (55) with apertures (56) and a second flange (51) perpendicular thereto, characterized by the provision of spacing elements (53) projection from the outer side of the second flange (51) provided with apertures (54).

IPC 1-7

E04F 19/04

IPC 8 full level

E04F 13/04 (2006.01); E04F 19/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04F 13/04 (2013.01); E04F 19/049 (2013.01); E04F 19/0477 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH FR GB LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0140342 A2 19850508; EP 0140342 A3 19870805; EP 0140342 B1 19890524; AT E43389 T1 19890615; DE 3339175 A1 19850509; DE 3339175 C2 19930128

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84112891 A 19841025; AT 84112891 T 19841025; DE 3339175 A 19831028