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EP 1039839 A1 20001004 - WORK CHAIR FOR DOCTORS

Title (en)

WORK CHAIR FOR DOCTORS

Title (de)

ARBEITSSTUHL FÜR ÄRZTE

Title (fr)

SIEGE PROFESSIONNEL POUR MEDECINS

Publication

EP 1039839 A1 20001004 (DE)

Application

EP 98966305 A 19981212

Priority

DE 29722243 U 19971217
DE 29722244 U 19971217
EP 9808113 W 19981212

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9930628A1] The invention relates to a work chair for doctors, especially for performing operations. For this purpose, the work chair is provided with control elements (14) in the foot area of the doctor which serve to control treatment instruments (4) or equipment (6).

IPC 1-7

A61B 19/00

IPC 8 full level

A47C 9/02 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 9/022 (2013.01); A47C 9/025 (2013.01); A61B 90/60 (2016.02)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9930628A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9930628 A1 19990624; EP 1039839 A1 20001004

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 9808113 W 19981212; EP 98966305 A 19981212