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EP 0179424 A3 19871021 - SURF BOARD

Title (en)

SURF BOARD

Publication

EP 0179424 A3 19871021 (DE)

Application

EP 85113319 A 19851021

Priority

DE 8431161 U 19841024

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0179424A2] In a surf board (10) with foot loops (12a, 12b) arranged on its surface, these foot loops (12a, 12b) are mounted on the surface of the surf board (10) in such a way as to be rotatable through at least 90 DEG . <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B63B 35/80; A63C 15/00

IPC 8 full level

B63H 9/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63B 32/45 (2020.02)

Citation (search report)

[XP] DE 8503119 U1 19850627
[A] FR 2518188 A1 19830617 - TUURNA SAMI [FI]
[A] EP 0083106 A1 19830706 - CURTET PIERRE

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0179424 A2 19860430; EP 0179424 A3 19871021; DE 8431161 U1 19850425

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85113319 A 19851021; DE 8431161 U 19841024