Global Patent Index - EP 1012412 B1

EP 1012412 B1 20020807 - CLEANING AND FRESHENING UNIT INTENDED FOR SUSPENSION FROM A RIM OF A TOILET BOWL

Title (en)

CLEANING AND FRESHENING UNIT INTENDED FOR SUSPENSION FROM A RIM OF A TOILET BOWL

Title (de)

REINIGUNGS- UND ERFRISCHUNGSVORRICHTUNG ZUM EINHÄNGEN AM RAND EINES TOILETTENBECKENS

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE NETTOYAGE ET DE RAFRAICHISSEMENT DESTINE A ETRE ACCROCHE AU BORD D'UNE CUVETTE DE W-C

Publication

EP 1012412 B1 20020807 (EN)

Application

EP 98944058 A 19980918

Priority

  • EP 98944058 A 19980918
  • EP 97402181 A 19970919
  • GB 9802839 W 19980918
  • GB 9721142 A 19971007

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2329399A] A container for accommodating a composition for treating the water in a toilet bowl of a water closet comprises a chamber (1) and a hook-like portion (2) for suspending the container from the rim of the toilet bowl. The chamber and the hook-like portion are connected by means of an arm (3) of adjustable length so that the chamber can be located in the path of the flushing water irrespective of the size of the rim. Preferably said arm comprises first and second portions (4 and 5) which are axially displaceable with respect to each other, one of said portions including a protruding part (6,7) in frictional engagement with the other of said portions.

IPC 1-7

E03D 9/02

IPC 8 full level

E03D 9/02 (2006.01); E03D 9/03 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E03D 9/032 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 2329399 A 19990324; GB 2329399 B 20020227; GB 9721142 D0 19971203; AU 9173598 A 19990412; DE 69807087 D1 20020912; DE 69807087 T2 20030403; EP 1012412 A1 20000628; EP 1012412 B1 20020807; ES 2181265 T3 20030216; WO 9915735 A1 19990401

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9721142 A 19971007; AU 9173598 A 19980918; DE 69807087 T 19980918; EP 98944058 A 19980918; ES 98944058 T 19980918; GB 9802839 W 19980918