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EP 1197629 B1 20040102 - Window shutter

Title (en)

Window shutter

Title (de)

Klappladen

Title (fr)

Volet battant

Publication

EP 1197629 B1 20040102 (FR)

Application

EP 01440340 A 20011012

Priority

FR 0013111 A 20001013

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1197629A1] The shutter comprises a panel (2) provided with an opening (3) in one of its walls (4,4') which defines two peripheral edges (10,10') and a side (11). The opening is surrounded by a U-section finishing edge (12) which covers the opening side and partly the panel walls.

IPC 1-7

E06B 7/08; E06B 9/04; E06B 3/58

IPC 8 full level

E06B 3/58 (2006.01); E06B 7/08 (2006.01); E06B 9/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E06B 3/5892 (2013.01); E06B 7/08 (2013.01); E06B 9/04 (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 TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1197629 A1 20020417; EP 1197629 B1 20040102; AT E257211 T1 20040115; DE 60101659 D1 20040205; DE 60101659 T2 20041111; FR 2815375 A1 20020419; FR 2815375 B1 20030613

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01440340 A 20011012; AT 01440340 T 20011012; DE 60101659 T 20011012; FR 0013111 A 20001013