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EP 0942795 A1 19990922 - ROTARY WHEEL CASTING MACHINE

Title (en)

ROTARY WHEEL CASTING MACHINE

Title (de)

STRANGGUSSMASCHINE MIT EINEM DREHRAD

Title (fr)

MACHINE A COULER DE TYPE A ROUE ROTATIVE

Publication

EP 0942795 A1 19990922 (EN)

Application

EP 96922708 A 19960718

Priority

CA 9600473 W 19960718

IPC 1-7

B22D 11/06

IPC 8 full level

B22D 11/06 (2006.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9803286A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

AT E218405 T1 20020615; AU 6350796 A 19980210; AU 721235 B2 20000629; DE 69621657 D1 20020711; DE 69621657 T2 20030206; EP 0942795 A1 19990922; EP 0942795 B1 20020605; JP 2000514718 A 20001107

DOCDB simple family (application)

AT 96922708 T 19960718; AU 6350796 A 19960718; DE 69621657 T 19960718; EP 96922708 A 19960718; JP 50639198 A 19960718