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EP 1686868 B1 20070523 - GARMENT BELT

Title (en)

GARMENT BELT

Title (de)

BEKLEIDUNGSGÜRTEL

Title (fr)

CEINTURE VESTIMENTAIRE

Publication

EP 1686868 B1 20070523 (DE)

Application

EP 04818810 A 20041122

Priority

EP 2004013213 W 20041122
DE 20317923 U 20031120

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005048757A1] The invention relates to a garment belt which combines high quality, attractive haptics, and a great variety of possible designs while being very comfortable to wear.

IPC 8 full level

A41F 9/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A41F 9/002 (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 LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005048757 A1 20050602; AT E362719 T1 20070615; DE 20317923 U1 20040212; DE 502004003911 D1 20070705; EP 1686868 A1 20060809; EP 1686868 B1 20070523; ES 2287808 T3 20071216

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2004013213 W 20041122; AT 04818810 T 20041122; DE 20317923 U 20031120; DE 502004003911 T 20041122; EP 04818810 A 20041122; ES 04818810 T 20041122