Global Patent Index - EP 1336702 A2

EP 1336702 A2 20030820 - Apparatus for positioning a cladding panel

Title (en)

Apparatus for positioning a cladding panel

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zur Positionierung von Fassadenverkleidungspaneelen

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour le positionnement de panneaux de bardage

Publication

EP 1336702 A2 20030820 (EN)

Application

EP 03250641 A 20030131

Priority

GB 0203889 A 20020219

Abstract (en)

The invention provides apparatus for positioning a cladding panel (1) against a wall on which it is to be secured. The apparatus comprises a support (2,21) means for supporting the cladding panel with respect to the wall (47), locating means (16,40) for locating an edge of the panel (1) in proximity to the wall (47), including engagement means for engagement (57) with a previously fitted panel (1), and biasing means (50) for biasing the engagement means against the previously fitted panel towards the wall (47). The apparatus locates the edge of the panel (1) to be fitted in relation to an adjoining edge of the previously fitted panel without interference within the previously fitted panel (1). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E04G 21/16

IPC 8 full level

E04G 21/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04G 21/16 (2013.01); E04G 21/168 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

GB 105602 A

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 1336702 A2 20030820; EP 1336702 A3 20040616; GB 0203889 D0 20020403; GB 2385313 A 20030820; GB 2385313 B 20050209

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03250641 A 20030131; GB 0203889 A 20020219