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EP 0958901 A2 19991124 - Punch

Title (en)

Punch

Title (de)

Lochstanze

Title (fr)

Perforatrice

Publication

EP 0958901 A2 19991124 (DE)

Application

EP 99109481 A 19990512

Priority

DE 19822210 A 19980518

Abstract (en)

Each hole punch implement (2) is driven (3,4) by a pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder, especially pneumatic cylinder, through the material in which the holes are punched. The cylinders are flat and selectively or jointly controlled.

Abstract (de)

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Lochstanze (1) mit mehreren Werkzeugen (2) zum Stanzen der Löcher, bei der jedes Werkzeug (2) von jeweils einem Antriebsmittel (4) durch das zu stanzende Material getrieben wird. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B26F 1/02; B26D 5/12

IPC 8 full level

B26F 1/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B26F 1/04 (2013.01)

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 0958901 A2 19991124; DE 19822210 A1 19991125

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99109481 A 19990512; DE 19822210 A 19980518