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EP 1486639 B1 20120418 - Lowerable door seal

Title (en)

Lowerable door seal

Title (de)

Absenkbare Türdichtung

Title (fr)

Joint d'étanchéité descendant pour porte

Publication

EP 1486639 B1 20120418 (DE)

Application

EP 04405337 A 20040602

Priority

CH 10102003 A 20030610

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1486639A1] A door rests within a frame with a lift/lower lever. When closed the door is lowered into a groove at threshold level where it forms a seal (2) with the surrounding channel (12). The seal profile (2) is attached to the door frame by vertical pins (31) through a capping strip (30).

IPC 8 full level

E06B 7/215 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E06B 7/215 (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 PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1486639 A1 20041215; EP 1486639 B1 20120418; AT E554260 T1 20120515

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04405337 A 20040602; AT 04405337 T 20040602