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EP 0891145 A1 19990120 - CHAIR

Title (en)

CHAIR

Title (de)

STUHL

Title (fr)

SIEGE

Publication

EP 0891145 A1 19990120 (DE)

Application

EP 97915385 A 19970319

Priority

DE 19610714 A 19960319
EP 9701363 W 19970319

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE19610714A1] The invention concerns a chair with a seat (3), a backrest (2) and a base part (1, 28) comprising legs (5), the legs (5) being of different lengths and extending approximately in a star-shaped manner.

IPC 1-7

A47D 1/00; A47C 3/28; A47C 7/00

IPC 8 full level

A47C 3/28 (2006.01); A47C 7/00 (2006.01); A47D 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 3/28 (2013.01); A47C 7/004 (2013.01); A47D 1/004 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9734515 A1 19970925; AT E241303 T1 20030615; AU 2288797 A 19971010; DE 19610714 A1 19970925; DE 59710176 D1 20030703; EP 0891145 A1 19990120; EP 0891145 B1 20030528; ES 2200167 T3 20040301

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9701363 W 19970319; AT 97915385 T 19970319; AU 2288797 A 19970319; DE 19610714 A 19960319; DE 59710176 T 19970319; EP 97915385 A 19970319; ES 97915385 T 19970319