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EP 1447491 B1 20160413 - Set of glass blocks

Title (en)

Set of glass blocks

Title (de)

Satz von Glasbausteinen

Title (fr)

Ensemble de briques de verre

Publication

EP 1447491 B1 20160413 (FR)

Application

EP 04290258 A 20040202

Priority

FR 0301674 A 20030212

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1447491A1] The unit has two hollow glass blocks (1, 2) with front surfaces (8) of opposite version and a lateral surface (11). The blocks are arranged in such a way that the front surface is situated in regard to the front surface of the other blocks. The blocks are connected by a linking unit that is arranged at exterior of a middle space situated between the front surfaces of the blocks.

IPC 8 full level

E04C 1/42 (2006.01); E04B 2/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04C 1/42 (2013.01)

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 RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1447491 A1 20040818; EP 1447491 B1 20160413; FR 2850991 A1 20040813; FR 2850991 B1 20060623

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04290258 A 20040202; FR 0301674 A 20030212