GPI coverage and content

You can use Global Patent Index (GPI) to carry out detailed searches in the EPO's worldwide bibliographic (DOCDB), legal event (INPADOC) and full-text data sets, and download or visualise the search results for statistical analysis.

Current content: 158 539 009 patent documents

This week's update (13/09/2024 12:00 CET):

155 661 new documents added

1 150 346 documents amended

GPI key values

Run regular monitoring (e.g. monthly or quarterly) of technical areas or companies

Use built-in charts to visualise technical trends and patenting activity of companies

Choose the data you want to see and download to focus on what you are interested in

Run data quality assessments to measure the risk of incomplete search results

EP 0717650 A1 19960626 - HOCKEY PUCK

Title (en)

HOCKEY PUCK

Title (de)

HOCKEY-PUCK

Title (fr)

PALET DE HOCKEY

Publication

EP 0717650 A1 19960626 (EN)

Application

EP 95924138 A 19950707

Priority

CA 9500408 W 19950707
GB 9413675 A 19940707

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9601670A1] A hockey puck comprising a cylindrical disc having a central core (412) of hard rubber and an annular bumper (414) of softer rubber or like material completely surrounding the periphery of the hard core, whereby violent impact will be reduced when the hockey puck hits a person during play.

IPC 1-7

A63B 67/14

IPC 8 full level

A63B 67/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A63B 67/14 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9601670A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE DK SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9601670 A1 19960125; AU 2877795 A 19960209; CA 2170886 A1 19960125; CZ 66196 A3 19960717; EP 0717650 A1 19960626; GB 9413675 D0 19940824; PL 313352 A1 19960624; SK 29696 A3 19961002

DOCDB simple family (application)

CA 9500408 W 19950707; AU 2877795 A 19950707; CA 2170886 A 19950707; CZ 66196 A 19950707; EP 95924138 A 19950707; GB 9413675 A 19940707; PL 31335295 A 19950707; SK 29696 A 19950707