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EP 0280104 B1 19920617 - MECHANICAL DRUM COUNTER

Title (en)

MECHANICAL DRUM COUNTER

Publication

EP 0280104 B1 19920617 (DE)

Application

EP 88101772 A 19880208

Priority

DE 3705962 A 19870225

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0280104A2] This drum counter has a latch drive on the switching wheel for the start drum and stepping of the number drums which can be driven contactlessly and without electrical energy. In this arrangement, the switching latches are driven by means of a tiltably supported solenoid rocker by a switching solenoid which can be mounted on a motion part. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G06M 1/10

IPC 8 full level

G06M 1/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06M 1/102 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0280104 A2 19880831; EP 0280104 A3 19890920; EP 0280104 B1 19920617; AT E77501 T1 19920715; DE 3705962 A1 19880908; DE 3705962 C2 19881201; DE 3871981 D1 19920723

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88101772 A 19880208; AT 88101772 T 19880208; DE 3705962 A 19870225; DE 3871981 T 19880208