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EP 1070933 B1 20030827 - Recurve bow

Title (en)

Recurve bow

Title (de)

Recurve-Bogen

Title (fr)

Arc du type récurve

Publication

EP 1070933 B1 20030827 (FR)

Application

EP 00420142 A 20000629

Priority

FR 9909486 A 19990719

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1070933A1] The handle (1) for an archery bow has a handgrip section (15) and two end sections for attachment of the bow arms. The handgrips and ends are formed integrally by injection moulding and one of the ends has an injection zone. The handle can have an inner cavity formed by gas expansion.

IPC 1-7

F41B 5/00

IPC 8 full level

F41B 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F41B 5/0026 (2013.01)

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 1070933 A1 20010124; EP 1070933 B1 20030827; AT E248346 T1 20030915; DE 60004743 D1 20031002; DE 60004743 T2 20040701; ES 2204478 T3 20040501; FR 2796714 A1 20010126; FR 2796714 B1 20030801

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00420142 A 20000629; AT 00420142 T 20000629; DE 60004743 T 20000629; ES 00420142 T 20000629; FR 9909486 A 19990719