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EP 1776199 A1 20070425 - VEHICLE COMPONENT

Title (en)

VEHICLE COMPONENT

Title (de)

FAHRZEUGBAUTEIL

Title (fr)

COMPOSANT DE VEHICULE

Publication

EP 1776199 A1 20070425 (DE)

Application

EP 05771093 A 20050715

Priority

EP 2005007712 W 20050715
DE 102004039147 A 20040812

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006018084A1] The invention relates to a vehicle component, comprising a cavity with at least one opening for containing hydraulic fluid and a closing means, sealing said opening, whereby the means is embodied as a domed closure disc (1, 7) which may be inserted in the opening (5) and deformed with radial extension by application of an axial force.

IPC 8 full level

B21D 35/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B21D 53/80 (2013.01 - EP US); F02B 77/005 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2006018084A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102004039147 A1 20060223; CN 101005907 A 20070725; CN 101005907 B 20110202; EP 1776199 A1 20070425; US 2009224487 A1 20090910; WO 2006018084 A1 20060223

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102004039147 A 20040812; CN 200580027393 A 20050715; EP 05771093 A 20050715; EP 2005007712 W 20050715; US 57351705 A 20050715