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EP 0621989 A4 19941214 - SPLICE CASE.

Title (en)

SPLICE CASE.

Title (de)

SPLEISSGEHÄUSE.

Title (fr)

MANCHON SUR JONCTION EPISSEE.

Publication

EP 0621989 A4 19941214 (EN)

Application

EP 92905532 A 19920117

Priority

US 9200454 W 19920117

IPC 1-7

H02G 15/113

IPC 8 full level

H02G 15/113 (2006.01)

Citation (search report)

[A] US 3147338 A 19640901 - EKVALL HAROLD N, et al
[A] DE 8702317 U1 19870409
[A] FR 2285736 A1 19760416 - SCHMID ROLAND [DE]
See references of WO 9314547A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

AU 1320092 A 19930803; EP 0621989 A1 19941102; EP 0621989 A4 19941214

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 1320092 A 19920117; EP 92905532 A 19920117