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EP 0203362 B1 19890712 - TABLE OR THE LIKE ADJUSTABLE IN HEIGHT

Title (en)

TABLE OR THE LIKE ADJUSTABLE IN HEIGHT

Publication

EP 0203362 B1 19890712 (DE)

Application

EP 86105571 A 19860422

Priority

DE 3515491 A 19850430

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0203362A1] 1. Device for the infinitely variable vertical adjustment of tables, chairs or the like, having an outer upright tube and an inner lifting tube which can be displaced axially with respect to one another by means of roller-bearing guideway and a spindle drive, characterized in that, in its lower region, the centrally arranged spindle drive (15) has an epicyclic friction wheel gear (17) which can be driven by means of a disc flywheel (18) acting outside on the planet wheels (24).

IPC 1-7

A47B 9/04

IPC 8 full level

A47B 9/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47B 9/04 (2013.01); A47B 2009/043 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0203362 A1 19861203; EP 0203362 B1 19890712; AT E44442 T1 19890715; DE 3515491 A1 19861030; DE 3664250 D1 19890817

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86105571 A 19860422; AT 86105571 T 19860422; DE 3515491 A 19850430; DE 3664250 T 19860422