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EP 1071065 A3 20010425 - Web support assembly

Title (en)

Web support assembly

Title (de)

Bahnstützvorrichtung

Title (fr)

Ensemble de support de bande

Publication

EP 1071065 A3 20010425 (EN)

Application

EP 00306253 A 20000721

Priority

GB 9916940 A 19990721

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1071065A2] A web support assembly (10) in which a web (11) is releasably secured to a poster board (12) via a jointing arrangement (13,17). The jointing arrangement (13,17) comprises an adhesive (16) secured to an abhesive material (17). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G09F 15/02

IPC 8 full level

G09F 15/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G09F 15/02 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[YA] DE 4221785 A1 19940105 - INGA WERBEMITTEL SPEZIALDRUCKE [DE]
[Y] DE 2744673 A1 19790405 - DIDIER WERKE AG
[A] US 5904968 A 19990518 - LANGAN JOSEPH W [US]
[A] EP 0248360 A2 19871209 - KYRO OY [FI]
[A] GB 2317364 A 19980325 - WALLACE ROBERT [GB]

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 1071065 A2 20010124; EP 1071065 A3 20010425; GB 9916940 D0 19990922

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00306253 A 20000721; GB 9916940 A 19990721