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EP 0327885 B1 19920708 - APPARATUS FOR REMOVING FIBRE FLOCKS

Title (en)

APPARATUS FOR REMOVING FIBRE FLOCKS

Publication

EP 0327885 B1 19920708 (DE)

Application

EP 89101254 A 19890125

Priority

CH 39988 A 19880204

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0327885A1] The bale breaker, to remove the fibre contents from bales, has a swing axis for the extractor to pitch it at an angle to the horizontal while it is moved simultaneously to and fro and up and down.

IPC 1-7

D01G 7/10

IPC 8 full level

D01G 7/00 (2006.01); D01G 7/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D01G 7/10 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0327885 A1 19890816; EP 0327885 B1 19920708; AT E78067 T1 19920715; AU 2862689 A 19890810; AU 613695 B2 19910808; DE 58901783 D1 19920813; ES 2034411 T3 19930401; IN 172202 B 19930501; JP H01213414 A 19890828; US 4995142 A 19910226

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89101254 A 19890125; AT 89101254 T 19890125; AU 2862689 A 19890118; DE 58901783 T 19890125; ES 89101254 T 19890125; IN 912MA1988 A 19881222; JP 790689 A 19890118; US 30640289 A 19890203