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EP 1238610 B1 20040630 - Clothing hanger

Title (en)

Clothing hanger

Title (de)

Kleider- und Wäschebügel

Title (fr)

Cintre pour vêtements

Publication

EP 1238610 B1 20040630 (DE)

Application

EP 02004753 A 20020301

Priority

DE 20103910 U 20010306

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1238610A2] In part of the hanger surface (22) a recess (24) with surrounding wall (26) is formed. A material elevation (28) is located inside the recess. The recess is filled in addition with an anti-slip layer (32) projecting above the remaining hanger surface in the region of the elevation.

IPC 1-7

A47G 25/30

IPC 8 full level

A47G 25/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47G 25/30 (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 1238610 A2 20020911; EP 1238610 A3 20021120; EP 1238610 B1 20040630; AT E270065 T1 20040715; DE 20103910 U1 20010613; DE 50200550 D1 20040805; ES 2223979 T3 20050301

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02004753 A 20020301; AT 02004753 T 20020301; DE 20103910 U 20010306; DE 50200550 T 20020301; ES 02004753 T 20020301