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EP 0294618 A1 19881214 - Reels for metallic wire.

Title (en)

Reels for metallic wire.

Title (de)

Spule für Draht.

Title (fr)

Bobine pour fil métallique.

Publication

EP 0294618 A1 19881214 (EN)

Application

EP 88107810 A 19880516

Priority

IT 6038587 U 19870612

Abstract (en)

Reel for metallic wire, which is suitable to wind rolls of metallic wire having a round, oval, three-lobed, hexagonal, rectangular or square, etc. section, the wire being obtained by drawing and/or rolling and being hot or cold processed, a hub (12) and spokes (20) of lateral disks (11) being made of tubular elements comprising two plane-parallel sides.

IPC 1-7

B65H 75/20

IPC 8 full level

B65H 75/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65H 75/20 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[A] GB 2030959 A 19800416 - ITALRAME SPA
[A] US 2092731 A 19370907 - ANTHONY FOUKAL
[A] US 2589048 A 19520311 - BUREAU ARTHUR A
[A] FR 2409221 A1 19790615 - CECCHI GERARD [FR]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0294618 A1 19881214; IT 211642 Z2 19890407; IT 8760385 V0 19870612

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88107810 A 19880516; IT 6038587 U 19870612