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EP 0215936 B1 19891004 - SELF-DEFENCE BATON

Title (en)

SELF-DEFENCE BATON

Publication

EP 0215936 B1 19891004 (DE)

Application

EP 86902370 A 19860314

Priority

DE 8508975 U 19850326

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO8605868A1] Self-defence baton for defence against attackers by means of high electrical voltage, consisting of a housing (1), a handle (2) exterior-mounted electrodes (4, 5), an electronic high voltage circuit contained inside the baton, along with batteries and a triggering switch with two pairs of electrodes (4, 5) separated by a space.

IPC 1-7

F41B 15/04

IPC 8 full level

F41B 15/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41B 15/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 8508975 U1 19850725; DE 3666100 D1 19891109; EP 0215936 A1 19870401; EP 0215936 B1 19891004; WO 8605868 A1 19861009

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 8508975 U 19850326; DE 3666100 T 19860314; EP 8600145 W 19860314; EP 86902370 A 19860314