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EP 2158821 B1 20121024 - Bristle-dividing element for an apparatus for making brushes or brooms

Title (en)

Bristle-dividing element for an apparatus for making brushes or brooms

Title (de)

Borstenteilungselement für eine Vorrichtung zur Herstellung von Bürsten oder Besen

Title (fr)

Élément de division de poils pour appareil servant à fabriquer des brosses et des balais

Publication

EP 2158821 B1 20121024 (EN)

Application

EP 09168757 A 20090826

Priority

IT MO20080223 A 20080901

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2158821A1] A bristle-dividing element (1) associable with a punch (P) of an apparatus for producing brushes or brooms, comprises a supporting arm (2) to which a pivot element (5) is fixed on which at least one revolving element (6; 6') is mounted so as to be free to rotate.

IPC 8 full level

A46D 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A46D 3/04 (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 SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2158821 A1 20100303; EP 2158821 B1 20121024; IT 1391666 B1 20120117; IT MO20080223 A1 20100302

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09168757 A 20090826; IT MO20080223 A 20080901