Global Patent Index - EP 1332845 A3

EP 1332845 A3 20040114 - Hole punch

Title (en)

Hole punch

Title (de)

Locher

Title (fr)

Perforateur

Publication

EP 1332845 A3 20040114 (EN)

Application

EP 03001961 A 20030130

Priority

GB 0202304 A 20020131

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1332845A2] A hole punch (1) for punching holes through a sheet article or a stack of sheet articles. The hole punch (1) comprises a base (2) and at least one cutting element where the or each cutting element or elements is or are operable to move towards the base (2). The base (2) has a substantially planar supporting surface (3) and an engaging surface (15) to engage the face of a sheet article to be punched. Locating means (18) are provided to engage an edge of the or each sheet article in a predetermined position relative to the or each cutting element. The engaging surface (15) is inclined with respect to the supporting surface (3); in the most preferred embodiment, the angle of inclination of the engaging surface (15) with respect to the supporting surface (3) is 8 DEG . <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B26F 1/36; B26D 7/01

IPC 8 full level

B26D 7/01 (2006.01); B26F 1/36 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B26D 7/015 (2013.01); B26F 1/36 (2013.01); B26D 2007/0087 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1332845 A2 20030806; EP 1332845 A3 20040114; EP 1332845 B1 20060125; DE 60303319 D1 20060413; DE 60303319 T2 20060817; ES 2260526 T3 20061101; GB 0202304 D0 20020320; GB 2384738 A 20030806; GB 2384738 B 20050223

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03001961 A 20030130; DE 60303319 T 20030130; ES 03001961 T 20030130; GB 0202304 A 20020131