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EP 1034347 A1 20000913 - DEVICE FOR PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL FALLS IN PRIVATE SWIMMING POOLS OR THE LIKE

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL FALLS IN PRIVATE SWIMMING POOLS OR THE LIKE

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUM SCHUTZ VOR DEM HINEINFALLEN AN PRIVATEN SCHWIMMBECKEN ODER ÄHNLICHEM

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF PROTECTEUR DE CHUTES ACCIDENTELLES EN PISCINES PRIVEES OU ANALOGUES

Publication

EP 1034347 A1 20000913 (FR)

Application

EP 98952837 A 19981102

Priority

  • FR 9802343 W 19981102
  • FR 9714818 A 19971124

Abstract (en)

[origin: FR2771436A1] The protective device is constituted by a cold water pipe (2) supplying edge jets (1) controlled by push buttons (3) placed under a corridor of slabs (5). These slabs move slightly by means of a flexible joint (6) parallel to the pool. The user (7), on stepping on the slab, inadvertently exerts a pressure on one of the slabs which presses the button and puts the jet into action. This jet startles toddlers and makes them run away from the pool edge.

IPC 1-7

E04H 4/06

IPC 8 full level

E04H 4/06 (2006.01); E04H 4/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04H 4/06 (2013.01); E04H 4/14 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9927214A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

FR 2771436 A1 19990528; FR 2771436 B1 20000211; AU 1038799 A 19990615; DE 69801008 D1 20010802; DE 69801008 T2 20020314; EP 1034347 A1 20000913; EP 1034347 B1 20010627; ES 2162472 T3 20011216; WO 9927214 A1 19990603

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 9714818 A 19971124; AU 1038799 A 19981102; DE 69801008 T 19981102; EP 98952837 A 19981102; ES 98952837 T 19981102; FR 9802343 W 19981102