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EP 1186715 B1 20061115 - Snowplough

Title (en)

Snowplough

Title (de)

Schneepflug

Title (fr)

Chasse neige

Publication

EP 1186715 B1 20061115 (DE)

Application

EP 01121248 A 20010905

Priority

DE 10044560 A 20000908

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1186715A2] The snow plow has a plow share with parts held on a frame structure via elastic connecting rods (2). Each rod has a central deformation section (14) and two end bearing sections (12), which are wider and/or thicker than the deformation section. The transitional parts are each enclosed by a bag-like holder (19). Each holder has a clamp part and a cover, and the clamp part is fastened detachable to the frame resp. the plow share part.

IPC 8 full level

E01H 5/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01H 5/063 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1186715 A2 20020313; EP 1186715 A3 20031022; EP 1186715 B1 20061115; AT E345420 T1 20061215; DE 10044560 A1 20020404; DE 50111442 D1 20061228

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01121248 A 20010905; AT 01121248 T 20010905; DE 10044560 A 20000908; DE 50111442 T 20010905