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EP 1777350 B1 20090923 - Gabion for building a dyke

Title (en)

Gabion for building a dyke

Title (de)

Steinkorb zur Erstellung eines Deichs

Title (fr)

Gabion pour construction d'une digue

Publication

EP 1777350 B1 20090923 (DE)

Application

EP 06021599 A 20061016

Priority

DE 202005016556 U 20051020

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1777350A1] The stone cage (1) includes screen walls (2) that form divided compartments (6,7) for storing bulk materials (8) for preventing water penetration. A waterproof plate (5) is used to separate the compartments. A sealant is provided at the end face (9) of the stone cage for connecting the stone cage with another stone cage.

IPC 8 full level

E02D 29/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E02D 29/0208 (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 1777350 A1 20070425; EP 1777350 B1 20090923; AT E443795 T1 20091015; DE 202005016556 U1 20060202; DE 502006004908 D1 20091105

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06021599 A 20061016; AT 06021599 T 20061016; DE 202005016556 U 20051020; DE 502006004908 T 20061016