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EP 0428055 A2 19910522 - Conductor rail.

Title (en)

Conductor rail.

Title (de)

Leitende Schiene.

Title (fr)

Rail conducteur.

Publication

EP 0428055 A2 19910522 (EN)

Application

EP 90121333 A 19901107

Priority

FI 895440 A 19891115

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a conductor rail (10) comprising a supporting structure (13), an insulator (11) and a conductor or conductors (12) The supporting structure (13) and the insulator (11) of the conductor rail (19) are formed into one and the same uniform profile by means of a pultrusion method.

IPC 1-7

H01R 25/14

IPC 8 full level

H01R 25/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 25/14 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0428055 A2 19910522; EP 0428055 A3 19911218; EP 0428055 B1 19940831; AT E110891 T1 19940915; DE 69012054 D1 19941006; DE 69012054 T2 19950112; FI 84002 B 19910614; FI 84002 C 19910925; FI 895440 A0 19891115; FI 895440 A 19910516

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90121333 A 19901107; AT 90121333 T 19901107; DE 69012054 T 19901107; FI 895440 A 19891115