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EP 1586720 B1 20091216 - Awning with articulated arms

Title (en)

Awning with articulated arms

Title (de)

Gelenkarmmarkise

Title (fr)

Store à bras articulés

Publication

EP 1586720 B1 20091216 (DE)

Application

EP 05006522 A 20050324

Priority

DE 202004005859 U 20040414

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1586720A2] The folding-arm sun blind comprises a pull transfer unit consisting of a bundle of substantially parallel cords which, in particular, within the hinge zones are movable relative to one another.

IPC 8 full level

E04F 10/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04F 10/0618 (2013.01); E04F 10/0622 (2013.01); E04F 10/0651 (2013.01); E04F 10/0674 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1586720 A2 20051019; EP 1586720 A3 20070530; EP 1586720 B1 20091216; AT E452256 T1 20100115; DE 202004005859 U1 20040609; DE 502005008694 D1 20100128

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05006522 A 20050324; AT 05006522 T 20050324; DE 202004005859 U 20040414; DE 502005008694 T 20050324