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EP 0152715 B1 19890920 - ROTATABLE OBSERVATORY DOME

Title (en)

ROTATABLE OBSERVATORY DOME

Publication

EP 0152715 B1 19890920 (FR)

Application

EP 84430045 A 19841219

Priority

FR 8320530 A 19831220

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0152715A1] 1. Rotating dome for observatoires, containing an U-shaped rail (6), based on a solid support (8), characterized by the fact that the rotation rail (6) is situated in the inner side of the support (8) in relation to the center of the dome, and by the fact that the opening of the U-shaped rail shows to the outside of the dome in order to guarantee the turning function of the dome, the adjustment and the safety against the wind.

IPC 1-7

E04H 3/00

IPC 8 full level

E04H 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04H 3/00 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0152715 A1 19850828; EP 0152715 B1 19890920; AT E46556 T1 19891015; DE 3479826 D1 19891026; FR 2556758 A1 19850621; FR 2556758 B1 19860926

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84430045 A 19841219; AT 84430045 T 19841219; DE 3479826 T 19841219; FR 8320530 A 19831220