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EP 0935945 B1 20061011 - Mop for a mop head

Title (en)

Mop for a mop head

Title (de)

Wischtuch für einen Fussbodenwischer

Title (fr)

Serpillière pour dispositif d'essuyage des planchers

Publication

EP 0935945 B1 20061011 (DE)

Application

EP 98124389 A 19981222

Priority

DE 19805953 A 19980213

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0935945A1] The wiper cloth (1) has attachments (6,7,16) at the ends into which tension brackets fit and of which at least one attachment is formed by a pocket (6). The width of at least one pocket decreases continuously from the edge (8) to the end (9). The end of the pocket has clips (16) for fixing it to the rigid tension bracket of the mop-frame (3).

IPC 8 full level

A47L 13/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47L 13/20 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH FR LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0935945 A1 19990818; EP 0935945 B1 20061011; AT E341989 T1 20061115; DE 19805953 A1 19990819; DE 19805953 B4 20080703

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98124389 A 19981222; AT 98124389 T 19981222; DE 19805953 A 19980213