Global Patent Index - EP 0796375 A1

EP 0796375 A1 19970924 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING VEGETATIVE GROWTH ON A SLOPE FACE

Title (en)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING VEGETATIVE GROWTH ON A SLOPE FACE

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER BEGRUNBARER VERKLEIDUNG EINER BOSCHUNG

Title (fr)

PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT LE DEVELOPPEMENT D'UNE VEGETATION SUR UNE SURFACE EN PENTE

Publication

EP 0796375 A1 19970924 (EN)

Application

EP 95937932 A 19951116

Priority

  • GB 9502692 W 19951116
  • GB 9424101 A 19941129

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9617134A1] The present invention provides for a method and apparatus for supporting vegetative growth on a slope face in which a first layer member (12) can be provided for extending over at least part of the slope, a second layer member (14) can be provided for extending in front of said first layer member (12) and arranged to be spaced therefrom and to define a region (26) therebetween for receiving growing medium and wherein connection means (16) are providing for connecting said first (12) and second (14) layer members together in a manner which allows for the support of the growing medium, and any vegetative growth associated therewith, without prejudicing the mechanical stability and strength of the apparatus.

IPC 1-7

E02D 17/20

IPC 8 full level

E01F 8/02 (2006.01); E02D 17/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01F 8/027 (2013.01); E02D 17/20 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9617134A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT PT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9617134 A1 19960606; AT E176289 T1 19990215; AU 3875595 A 19960619; AU 688156 B2 19980305; DE 69507642 D1 19990311; DE 69507642 T2 19990708; EP 0796375 A1 19970924; EP 0796375 B1 19990127; ES 2128101 T3 19990501; GB 9424101 D0 19950118; NZ 295419 A 19980728

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9502692 W 19951116; AT 95937932 T 19951116; AU 3875595 A 19951116; DE 69507642 T 19951116; EP 95937932 A 19951116; ES 95937932 T 19951116; GB 9424101 A 19941129; NZ 29541995 A 19951116