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EP 0642757 A3 19950906 - Roller for shower screens.

Title (en)

Roller for shower screens.

Title (de)

Laufrolle für Duschabtrennungen.

Title (fr)

Galet pour écrans de douche.

Publication

EP 0642757 A3 19950906 (DE)

Application

EP 94111849 A 19940729

Priority

DE 9313681 U 19930910

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0642757A2] There is provided a roller for sliding parts in arcuate regions, especially on angular or round shower screens, whose bearing arrangement is constructed on its axis as a ball-and-socket joint. A roller which guarantees perfect guidance, even in tight curves, with a minimum of effort is thus produced. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47K 3/22

IPC 8 full level

A47H 15/02 (2006.01); A47K 3/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47K 3/34 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] DE 8902207 U1 19890420
[A] DE 702187 C 19410131 - DOWALDWERKE
[A] DE 1123442 B 19620208 - RUDOLF STOERZBACH

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 9313681 U1 19931125; EP 0642757 A2 19950315; EP 0642757 A3 19950906

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 9313681 U 19930910; EP 94111849 A 19940729