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EP 0237653 B1 19910327 - BRUSH, METHOD AND MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH BRUSHES

Title (en)

BRUSH, METHOD AND MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH BRUSHES

Publication

EP 0237653 B1 19910327 (EN)

Application

EP 86201806 A 19861017

Priority

BE 2060889 A 19851220

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0237653A2] Brush mainly composed of a brush body, which is equipped with fibre bundle gates and fibre bundles which are introduced into the fibre bundle gates whereby a tightening product is applied mainly at the height of the brush body between and around the fibres.

IPC 1-7

A46B 3/02; A46D 3/04

IPC 8 full level

A46B 3/16 (2006.01); A46D 3/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A46B 3/16 (2013.01); A46D 3/062 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0237653 A2 19870923; EP 0237653 A3 19881102; EP 0237653 B1 19910327

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86201806 A 19861017