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EP 0283594 A1 19880928 - Holder for a credit card or the like.

Title (en)

Holder for a credit card or the like.

Title (de)

Halter für Kreditkarten oder dergleichen.

Title (fr)

Pochette pour carte de crédit ou document similaire.

Publication

EP 0283594 A1 19880928 (EN)

Application

EP 87200567 A 19870325

Priority

EP 87200567 A 19870325

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a holder for credit cards or the like. This holder comprises means (14-19) for clamping a credit card or the like positioned in said holder.

IPC 1-7

A45C 11/18; B42F 7/02

IPC 8 full level

A45C 11/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45C 11/182 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] DE 8632367 U1 19870129
[X] US 4141400 A 19790227 - MANGAN JAMES H
[X] DE 3234778 A1 19831006 - RITTER GERHARD
[Y] EP 0103557 A2 19840321 - OHLSON KURT L
[Y] US 4304059 A 19811208 - TISBO COSMO N, et al
[A] US 1407507 A 19220221 - HANS ZOPFF

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0283594 A1 19880928

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87200567 A 19870325