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EP 1332696 B1 20060503 - Seat for loosening and relaxation of the human body

Title (en)

Seat for loosening and relaxation of the human body

Title (de)

Sitz zur Lockerung und Entspannung des Stützapparates

Title (fr)

Siege pour décrisper et relaxer le corps humain

Publication

EP 1332696 B1 20060503 (DE)

Application

EP 03450031 A 20030129

Priority

AT 552002 U 20020130

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1332696A2] The seat (2) can be tilted about a pivot point at the apex of a cam. The pivot point is located roughly in the middle of the seat.

IPC 8 full level

A47C 9/00 (2006.01); A47C 3/026 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 9/002 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1332696 A2 20030806; EP 1332696 A3 20040211; EP 1332696 B1 20060503; AT 5808 U1 20021227; AT E324818 T1 20060615; DE 50303149 D1 20060608

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03450031 A 20030129; AT 03450031 T 20030129; AT 552002 U 20020130; DE 50303149 T 20030129