Global Patent Index - EP 0552972 B1

EP 0552972 B1 19960515 - Improvements in and relating to catering equipment

Title (en)

Improvements in and relating to catering equipment

Title (de)

Verbesserungen bezüglich Gaststättenausrüstung

Title (fr)

Perfectionnements concernant des équipements pour la restauration

Publication

EP 0552972 B1 19960515 (EN)

Application

EP 93300463 A 19930122

Priority

GB 9201434 A 19920123

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0552972A1] A unit of catering or other equipment comprising a body carried on a plurality of legs (17), each of which is provided with a ground support member, certain of the ground support members comprising rotary translational elements (20) and the remainder being flat (18), such that in a first, locked state, in which all the ground support members (18,20) are in contact with the ground, the unit is fixed in position, whilst in a second, free state, in which the flat ground support members (18) are raised above ground level, the unit's location can be changed wherein at least one of the legs (17) provided with a rotary translational element (20) is extendable, extension thereof causing the unit's state to change from locked to free. The unit may form part of a catering facility (2), and a dedicated fluid storage tank (68) may be provided, mounted to the unit, which is releasably connected to the mains water supply. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47B 77/08; A47B 77/04

IPC 8 full level

A47B 77/04 (2006.01); A47B 77/08 (2006.01); A47B 87/00 (2006.01); H01R 4/64 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47B 77/04 (2013.01); A47B 77/08 (2013.01); A47B 87/002 (2013.01); H01R 4/64 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0552972 A1 19930728; EP 0552972 B1 19960515; AT E137395 T1 19960515; AT E137928 T1 19960615; DE 69302406 D1 19960605; DE 69302406 T2 19961002; DE 69302592 D1 19960620; DE 69302592 T2 19961031; DK 0552971 T3 19960603; DK 0552972 T3 19960603; EP 0552971 A1 19930728; EP 0552971 B1 19960501; ES 2088223 T3 19960801; ES 2089715 T3 19961001; GB 2264467 A 19930901; GB 9201434 D0 19920311; GR 3019823 T3 19960831; GR 3019923 T3 19960831

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93300463 A 19930122; AT 93300462 T 19930122; AT 93300463 T 19930122; DE 69302406 T 19930122; DE 69302592 T 19930122; DK 93300462 T 19930122; DK 93300463 T 19930122; EP 93300462 A 19930122; ES 93300462 T 19930122; ES 93300463 T 19930122; GB 9201434 A 19920123; GR 960401139 T 19960502; GR 960401140 T 19960516