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EP 2108749 A2 20091014 - Sink

Title (en)

Sink

Title (de)

Spüle

Title (fr)

Évier

Publication

EP 2108749 A2 20091014 (EN)

Application

EP 09003223 A 20090305

Priority

IT BG20080007 U 20080408

Abstract (en)

A sink comprising a four-sided base, characterised in that a first side of said four sides is inclined to a vertical axis; a second side of said four sides is positioned in front of said first side; the bottom of said first side lies at a first distance from said second side; the top of said first side lies at a second distance from said second side; said first distance being greater than said second distance.

IPC 8 full level

E03C 1/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E03C 1/048 (2013.01); E03C 1/18 (2013.01); E03C 2201/30 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2108749 A2 20091014; EP 2108749 A3 20130828; IT BG20080007 U1 20091008

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09003223 A 20090305; IT BG20080007 U 20080408