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EP 1831482 A1 20070912 - FLAT COVERING ELEMENT

Title (en)

FLAT COVERING ELEMENT

Title (de)

FLÄCHIGES ABDECKELEMENT

Title (fr)

ELEMENT DE COUVERTURE PLAT

Publication

EP 1831482 A1 20070912 (DE)

Application

EP 05823914 A 20051201

Priority

DE 2005002179 W 20051201
DE 202004018793 U 20041203

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE202004018793U1] Flat covering element (03) comprises a fixing device (04) on which a fixing element (05), especially a crane hook or similar part, of a lifting device (06) is fixed.

IPC 8 full level

E04G 21/24 (2006.01); E04G 21/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04G 21/24 (2013.01); E04G 21/28 (2013.01); E04G 2021/248 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2006058530A1

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)

DE 202004018793 U1 20050210; EP 1831482 A1 20070912; WO 2006058530 A1 20060608

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 202004018793 U 20041203; DE 2005002179 W 20051201; EP 05823914 A 20051201