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EP 0945555 B1 20040721 - Sealing liner

Title (en)

Sealing liner

Title (de)

Dichtungsmatte

Title (fr)

Revêtement d'étanchéité

Publication

EP 0945555 B1 20040721 (DE)

Application

EP 99105315 A 19990316

Priority

DE 19813611 A 19980327

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0945555A1] At least one edge strip (4) at the side of the top layer (1) and/or the supporting layer (2) contains a high proportion of water-soluble fibers.

IPC 1-7

E02D 31/00

IPC 8 full level

E02D 31/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E02D 31/004 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0945555 A1 19990929; EP 0945555 B1 20040721; AT E271630 T1 20040815; DE 19813611 A1 19990930; DE 59909985 D1 20040826

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99105315 A 19990316; AT 99105315 T 19990316; DE 19813611 A 19980327; DE 59909985 T 19990316