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EP 0606249 B1 19960529 - CONTAINER FOR A SAMPLE OF PERFUME

Title (en)

CONTAINER FOR A SAMPLE OF PERFUME

Title (de)

PARFUMPROBE

Title (fr)

RECIPIENT POUR ECHANTILLON DE PARFUM

Publication

EP 0606249 B1 19960529 (EN)

Application

EP 92918800 A 19920909

Priority

EP 9202083 W 19920909
FR 9112219 A 19911004

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9306761A1] The perfume is retained by capillarity inside a cavity (10) of very small transverse dimension.

IPC 1-7

A45D 34/02

IPC 8 full level

A45D 34/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45D 34/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI MC NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9306761 A1 19930415; AT E138541 T1 19960615; DE 69211146 D1 19960704; DE 69211146 T2 19961002; EP 0606249 A1 19940720; EP 0606249 B1 19960529; ES 2088149 T3 19960801; FR 2682020 A1 19930409; FR 2682020 B1 19940713

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9202083 W 19920909; AT 92918800 T 19920909; DE 69211146 T 19920909; EP 92918800 A 19920909; ES 92918800 T 19920909; FR 9112219 A 19911004