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EP 0919160 A3 20000503 - A base with support struts for chairs or seats, particularly of the swivelling type

Title (en)

A base with support struts for chairs or seats, particularly of the swivelling type

Title (de)

Fuss-Stern, insbesondere für Drehstühle

Title (fr)

Support de siège, notamment pour chaises tournantes

Publication

EP 0919160 A3 20000503 (EN)

Application

EP 98203931 A 19981123

Priority

IT PO970268 A 19971125

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0919160A2] A base (2) for swivelling chairs or seats comprises a plurality of support struts (4) each of which is fixed releasably to the base. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47C 7/00

IPC 8 full level

A47C 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 7/004 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] DE 8904601 U1 19890524
[X] DE 29500708 U1 19950427 - HUANG CHING FENG [TW]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0919160 A2 19990602; EP 0919160 A3 20000503

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98203931 A 19981123