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EP 1049643 A1 20001108 - MACHINE FOR PROCESSING FOIL

Title (en)

MACHINE FOR PROCESSING FOIL

Title (de)

BOGENBEARBEITUNGSMASCHINE

Title (fr)

MACHINE POUR TRAITEMENT DE FEUILLE

Publication

EP 1049643 A1 20001108 (DE)

Application

EP 97948674 A 19971224

Priority

CH 9700484 W 19971224

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9933735A1] The invention relates to a machine for processing foil in which foils (2) transported by a chain conveyer (13) are cut by a cross cutter device (21).

IPC 1-7

B65H 29/04; B65H 35/08; B41F 13/58

IPC 8 full level

B41F 13/58 (2006.01); B65H 29/04 (2006.01); B65H 35/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 13/58 (2013.01); B65H 29/041 (2013.01); B65H 29/042 (2013.01); B65H 35/04 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1912 (2013.01); B65H 2801/21 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR GB IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9933735 A1 19990708; AT E238958 T1 20030515; AU 4119199 A 19990719; CA 2316176 A1 19990708; DE 59709996 D1 20030605; EP 1049643 A1 20001108; EP 1049643 B1 20030502

DOCDB simple family (application)

CH 9700484 W 19971224; AT 97948674 T 19971224; AU 4119199 A 19971224; CA 2316176 A 19971224; DE 59709996 T 19971224; EP 97948674 A 19971224