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EP 1059404 A3 20030521 - Temporary staging system

Title (en)

Temporary staging system

Title (de)

System für zeitweilige Bühne

Title (fr)

Système de scène temporaire

Publication

EP 1059404 A3 20030521 (EN)

Application

EP 00650065 A 20000609

Priority

IE 990486 A 19990611

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1059404A2] A temporary staging system comprises a structural base and an array of substantially vertical struts extending from the base. The system includes at least one panel shaped to form a working platform, the underneath of which is shaped and dimensioned to engage the array of struts. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E04H 3/28

IPC 8 full level

E04H 3/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04H 3/28 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[XY] US 5205087 A 19930427 - JINES MICHAEL D [US]
[X] US 4843792 A 19890704 - ROGERS ORLEY D [US], et al
[Y] US 4104835 A 19780808 - BARDWICK III JOHN
[A] FR 2152254 A5 19730420 - GOLDBACH SPERR FASSHOLZ

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 1059404 A2 20001213; EP 1059404 A3 20030521

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00650065 A 20000609