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EP 0175334 B1 19911127 - LIGHTING FIXTURE

Title (en)

LIGHTING FIXTURE

Publication

EP 0175334 B1 19911127 (DE)

Application

EP 85111709 A 19850917

Priority

IT 2314984 U 19840918

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0175334A1] A lighting fixture, the components (1, 2) of which are produced by using a thin leaf-shaped flexible material and in which the leaf-shaped material exhibits incisions, impressions (4). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F21S 1/00

IPC 8 full level

F21S 8/00 (2006.01); F21V 1/06 (2006.01); F21V 1/14 (2006.01); F21W 121/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F21S 6/004 (2013.01); F21S 8/033 (2013.01); F21S 8/04 (2013.01); F21V 1/14 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE FR IT LI LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0175334 A1 19860326; EP 0175334 B1 19911127; DE 3584750 D1 19920109; IT 8423149 V0 19840918

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85111709 A 19850917; DE 3584750 T 19850917; IT 2314984 U 19840918