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EP 1066419 A1 20010110 - RING TRAVELLER

Title (en)

RING TRAVELLER

Title (de)

RINGLÄUFER

Title (fr)

CURSEUR

Publication

EP 1066419 A1 20010110 (DE)

Application

EP 98907800 A 19980323

Priority

CH 9800113 W 19980323

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9949113A1] The invention relates to a ring traveller (10, 10') for ring spinners or ring twisters. The inventive ring traveller has a core (7) whose surface has a layer of phosphate (5).

IPC 1-7

D01H 7/60

IPC 8 full level

C23C 22/00 (2006.01); D01H 7/60 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D01H 7/604 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9949113A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI PT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9949113 A1 19990930; AT E224968 T1 20021015; AU 6606598 A 19991018; DE 59805747 D1 20021031; EP 1066419 A1 20010110; EP 1066419 B1 20020925; JP 2002507668 A 20020312; TR 200002727 T2 20001221

DOCDB simple family (application)

CH 9800113 W 19980323; AT 98907800 T 19980323; AU 6606598 A 19980323; DE 59805747 T 19980323; EP 98907800 A 19980323; JP 2000538065 A 19980323; TR 200002727 T 19980323