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EP 0296303 B1 19920304 - TRANSFORMABLE TOOL BOX

Title (en)

TRANSFORMABLE TOOL BOX

Publication

EP 0296303 B1 19920304 (FR)

Application

EP 87870087 A 19870625

Priority

EP 87870087 A 19870625

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0296303A1] A tool box (1) consisting of a female box (50) and a male box (10) which can retract into the female box (50) or be placed rigidly thereon so as to form a workbench and/or a stool. The male box (10) comprises two series (15, 16) of drawers (17) and, between these two series (15, 16), a tiltable and removable container (20) with two compartments (25, 26). The container (20) can, on one side, be tilted as far as a stop and, on the other side, can be withdrawn. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B25H 1/12; B25H 3/02

IPC 8 full level

B25H 1/12 (2006.01); B25H 3/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25H 1/12 (2013.01); B25H 3/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0296303 A1 19881228; EP 0296303 B1 19920304; AT E73040 T1 19920315; DE 3777174 D1 19920409

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87870087 A 19870625; AT 87870087 T 19870625; DE 3777174 T 19870625