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EP 1762340 B1 20080423 - Clamping device

Title (en)

Clamping device

Title (de)

Spannvorrichtung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de serrage

Publication

EP 1762340 B1 20080423 (DE)

Application

EP 06018754 A 20060907

Priority

DE 102005043613 A 20050913

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1762340A1] Clamping device comprises an expanding clamping element whereby a flow channel (4) is provided between the first and the second fluid drive fluidically connects the fluid drive (1,2) with each other. The flow channel comprises a valve (5) with an actuator (8), which is actively connected with the both fluid drive for opening and closing of the valve.

IPC 8 full level

B25B 5/06 (2006.01); B23Q 16/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25B 5/061 (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 1762340 A1 20070314; EP 1762340 B1 20080423; AT E392989 T1 20080515; DE 102005043613 A1 20070315; DE 502006000684 D1 20080605; ES 2302284 T3 20080701

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06018754 A 20060907; AT 06018754 T 20060907; DE 102005043613 A 20050913; DE 502006000684 T 20060907; ES 06018754 T 20060907