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EP 0276668 B1 19920318 - DRAWER

Title (en)

DRAWER

Publication

EP 0276668 B1 19920318 (DE)

Application

EP 88100258 A 19880111

Priority

DE 8700501 U 19870112
DE 8707115 U 19870518

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0276668A1] A drawer (10) having a plastic frame (12), whose limbs (16, 18, 20, 24) have an inverted U-shaped profile, is provided with a peripheral step (32) about halfway up the inside of the drawer. Formed in the broader lower regions of two opposite limbs (20, 22) of the frame are vertical guide grooves (32) which extend from the lower edge of the frame up to the step (32) and can be inserted detachably into the partitions (36). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47B 88/00; A47B 88/20

IPC 8 full level

A47B 88/00 (2006.01); A47B 88/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47B 88/941 (2016.12 - EP); A47B 88/975 (2016.12 - EP); A47B 88/994 (2016.12 - US); A47B 2210/02 (2013.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0276668 A1 19880803; EP 0276668 B1 19920318; AT E73626 T1 19920415; DE 3869143 D1 19920423; ES 2029693 T3 19920901

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88100258 A 19880111; AT 88100258 T 19880111; DE 3869143 T 19880111; ES 88100258 T 19880111