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EP 1974089 B1 20090225 - A DRYER

Title (en)

A DRYER

Title (de)

TROCKNER

Title (fr)

SECHOIR

Publication

EP 1974089 B1 20090225 (EN)

Application

EP 06841311 A 20061208

Priority

EP 2006069488 W 20061208
TR 200505408 A 20051230

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2007077094A1] This invention relates to a dryer, which can measure the humidity and make a drying decision according to the measured humidity value.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 34/26 (2020.01); D06F 58/38 (2020.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 34/26 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 58/38 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/08 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/32 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/34 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/38 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/58 (2020.02 - EP US)

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)

WO 2007077094 A1 20070712; AT E423865 T1 20090315; DE 602006005399 D1 20090409; DK 1974089 T3 20090602; EP 1974089 A1 20081001; EP 1974089 B1 20090225

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2006069488 W 20061208; AT 06841311 T 20061208; DE 602006005399 T 20061208; DK 06841311 T 20061208; EP 06841311 A 20061208