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EP 0808582 B1 20020807 - Rainclothing with hood

Title (en)

Rainclothing with hood

Title (de)

Regenbekleidungsstück mit einer Kapuze

Title (fr)

Vêtement de pluie avec capuche

Publication

EP 0808582 B1 20020807 (DE)

Application

EP 97108379 A 19970523

Priority

DE 29609279 U 19960523

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0808582A1] The cape has a hood (2), a rain poncho or a cyclist's cape in partic. features a velcro fastening (4) on the top side of the hood (2). The fastening (4) runs longitudinally and provides for the size adjustment of the hood (2). The fastener (4) is fixed on a central longitudinal seam (5) of the hood (2).

IPC 1-7

A41D 3/08; A42B 1/22

IPC 8 full level

A41D 3/08 (2006.01); A42B 1/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A41D 3/08 (2013.01); A41D 2200/20 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0808582 A1 19971126; EP 0808582 B1 20020807; AT E221736 T1 20020815; DE 29609279 U1 19960829; DE 59707901 D1 20020912

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97108379 A 19970523; AT 97108379 T 19970523; DE 29609279 U 19960523; DE 59707901 T 19970523