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EP 1655444 A2 20060510 - Coupling piece for connecting two parts

Title (en)

Coupling piece for connecting two parts

Title (de)

Kupplungsteil zur Verbindung von zwei Rahmenprofilen

Title (fr)

Pièce de liaison pour la connection de deux profilés de chassis

Publication

EP 1655444 A2 20060510 (EN)

Application

EP 05022975 A 20051021

Priority

BE 200400538 A 20041104

Abstract (en)

Coupling piece for making an angle joint between two posts, characterised in that it mainly consists of a body which can be provided in a fitting manner in a post (11) and which is provided with a groove (5) in at least one side wall (3, 4) extending in the longitudinal direction of the body (2).

IPC 8 full level

E06B 3/964 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E06B 3/9642 (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 LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1655444 A2 20060510; EP 1655444 A3 20070103; BE 1016297 A6 20060704

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05022975 A 20051021; BE 200400538 A 20041104