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EP 1353815 A1 20031022 - CONSOLE

Title (en)

CONSOLE

Title (de)

KONSOLE

Title (fr)

CONSOLE

Publication

EP 1353815 A1 20031022 (DE)

Application

EP 01985397 A 20011212

Priority

DE 20021556 U 20001220
EP 0114595 W 20011212

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0249862A1] The invention relates to a console, especially for use in automobiles, comprising at least one covering surface (2) that is closed at least in certain areas and a fluid channel (8) contained therein with connecting parts for connecting the fluid channel (8) to fluid lines, inlet or outlet nozzles or the like. The fluid channel (8) comprises an air-tight tube (7) made of flexible material.

IPC 1-7

B60H 1/00

IPC 8 full level

B60H 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B60H 1/0055 (2013.01); B60H 1/00564 (2013.01); B60H 1/246 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0249862A1

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)

DE 20021556 U1 20010419; AU 3456702 A 20020701; EP 1353815 A1 20031022; WO 0249862 A1 20020627

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 20021556 U 20001220; AU 3456702 A 20011212; EP 0114595 W 20011212; EP 01985397 A 20011212