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EP 0291160 A2 19881117 - Decorative structure.

Title (en)

Decorative structure.

Title (de)

Verzierender Gegenstand.

Title (fr)

Structure décorative.

Publication

EP 0291160 A2 19881117 (EN)

Application

EP 88303092 A 19880407

Priority

GB 8708290 A 19870407
GB 8719653 A 19870820

Abstract (en)

A decorative structure (10) comprises a holographic material (12), an activatable adhesive (14), and a first water impermeable material (16) disposed between the holographic material (12) and the activatable adhesive (14). A method of making the decorative structure is also disclosed, together with a transfer (40), and a decorated fabric structure (60).

IPC 1-7

A41D 27/08; D06Q 1/00

IPC 8 full level

A41D 27/08 (2006.01); D06Q 1/00 (2006.01); D06Q 1/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A41D 27/08 (2013.01); D06Q 1/00 (2013.01); D06Q 1/12 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0291160 A2 19881117; EP 0291160 A3 19900131

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88303092 A 19880407