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EP 1476610 B1 20060712 - LAVATORY

Title (en)

LAVATORY

Title (de)

SANITÄRKABINE

Title (fr)

CABINE SANITAIRE

Publication

EP 1476610 B1 20060712 (DE)

Application

EP 03706545 A 20030220

Priority

DE 10207413 A 20020221
EP 0301768 W 20030220

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO03071040A1] The invention relates to a lavatory comprising a swiveling door, a pump for supplying rinsing liquid to a sanitary appliance, and a Bowden cable that activates the rinsing operation when the door is moved.

IPC 8 full level

E03D 5/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E03D 5/06 (2013.01 - EP US)

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)

WO 03071040 A1 20030828; AT E333010 T1 20060815; AU 2003208739 A1 20030909; DE 10207413 A1 20030911; DE 10207413 B4 20050303; DE 50304218 D1 20060824; EP 1476610 A1 20041117; EP 1476610 B1 20060712; US 2005114991 A1 20050602

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 0301768 W 20030220; AT 03706545 T 20030220; AU 2003208739 A 20030220; DE 10207413 A 20020221; DE 50304218 T 20030220; EP 03706545 A 20030220; US 50489005 A 20050204