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EP 1031700 A3 20010502 - Roller shutter for windows or doors

Title (en)

Roller shutter for windows or doors

Title (de)

Rolladen für Fenster oder Türen

Title (fr)

Volet roulant pour fenêtres ou portes

Publication

EP 1031700 A3 20010502 (DE)

Application

EP 00103658 A 20000222

Priority

DE 29903358 U 19990225

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1031700A2] The shutter has a driven roller (3) onto which a security mesh can be reeled. The mesh panel slides in lateral grooves rails (8) and is made of a round wire strip (5) wound around horizontal wires (6), the ends of which slide in the side rails.

IPC 1-7

E06B 9/18

IPC 8 full level

E06B 9/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E06B 9/18 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[A] CH 140941 A 19300715 - WISMER JULIUS [CH]
[A] US 2048840 A 19360728 - CORNELL MILTON L

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 1031700 A2 20000830; EP 1031700 A3 20010502; EP 1031700 B1 20050413; AT E293201 T1 20050415; DE 29903358 U1 19990512; DE 50010023 D1 20050519

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00103658 A 20000222; AT 00103658 T 20000222; DE 29903358 U 19990225; DE 50010023 T 20000222