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EP 1369064 B1 20070509 - Glass body

Title (en)

Glass body

Title (de)

Glaskörper

Title (fr)

Corps en verre

Publication

EP 1369064 B1 20070509 (DE)

Application

EP 03010986 A 20030516

Priority

DE 10225590 A 20020607
DE 10321650 A 20030513
DE 10322065 A 20030515

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1369064A1] The sidewall (11) of the object (10) includes a penetration (14). Its edges are enlarged, forming a frame (15). The opening is filled by a decoration (16) which may include prismatic facets (22).

IPC 8 full level

A47G 7/06 (2006.01); A47G 19/22 (2006.01); B44C 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47G 7/06 (2013.01 - EP US); A47G 19/2227 (2013.01 - EP US); B44C 5/005 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10S 362/806 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

DE 7611009 U1 19760812

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES IT PT TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1369064 A1 20031210; EP 1369064 B1 20070509; DE 50307217 D1 20070621; ES 2285005 T3 20071116; US 2003226849 A1 20031211; US 7014061 B2 20060321

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03010986 A 20030516; DE 50307217 T 20030516; ES 03010986 T 20030516; US 44311903 A 20030521