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EP 1869266 A2 20071226 - GRID

Title (en)

GRID

Title (de)

GITTERROST

Title (fr)

CAILLEBOTIS

Publication

EP 1869266 A2 20071226 (DE)

Application

EP 06706005 A 20060223

Priority

DE 2006000331 W 20060223
DE 202005003155 U 20050224

Abstract (en)

[origin: DE202005003155U1] The grating consists of parallel support bars connected together by column bars arranged crosswise, and an edge frame. The grate has higher support bars in some regions than in other regions. The grate is preferably a pressed grate.

IPC 8 full level

E04C 2/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E04C 2/423 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2006089530A2

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 202005003155 U1 20050504; CA 2598756 A1 20060831; EP 1869266 A2 20071226; US 2008163580 A1 20080710; WO 2006089530 A2 20060831; WO 2006089530 A3 20080320

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 202005003155 U 20050224; CA 2598756 A 20060223; DE 2006000331 W 20060223; EP 06706005 A 20060223; US 88500906 A 20060223