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EP 1031687 B1 20050209 - Window lock

Title (en)

Window lock

Title (de)

Fensterschloss

Title (fr)

Serrure de fenêtre

Publication

EP 1031687 B1 20050209 (DE)

Application

EP 00103164 A 20000216

Priority

DE 19906622 A 19990217

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1031687A1] The window lock has a bolt housing (1) with a strap which covers the closing plate (3) and the bolt (7) when in the locked position, with a complete shrouding on a number of sides and especially three sides leaving the side open towards with window pane or frame, when in the locked position.

IPC 1-7

E05B 63/20; E05B 17/20

IPC 8 full level

E05B 17/20 (2006.01); E05B 63/20 (2006.01); E05B 17/04 (2006.01); E05B 41/00 (2006.01); E05B 63/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05B 17/2088 (2013.01); E05B 63/20 (2013.01); E05B 17/042 (2013.01); E05B 41/00 (2013.01); E05B 2063/207 (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 1031687 A1 20000830; EP 1031687 B1 20050209; AT E288983 T1 20050215; DE 19906622 A1 20000824; DE 50009445 D1 20050317

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00103164 A 20000216; AT 00103164 T 20000216; DE 19906622 A 19990217; DE 50009445 T 20000216