Global Patent Index - EP 2183527 A2

EP 2183527 A2 20100512 - TOWEL RAIL

Title (en)

TOWEL RAIL

Title (de)

HANDTUCHHALTER

Title (fr)

PORTE-SERVIETTES

Publication

EP 2183527 A2 20100512 (EN)

Application

EP 08786457 A 20080725

Priority

  • EP 2008059797 W 20080725
  • GB 0714461 A 20070725

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2451256A] An electrically heated wall mountable towel rail 100 is moveable from a first position (Fig. 3) proximal to a wall 105 to second position (Fig. 1) in which at least a portion of the towel rail is moved away from the wall. The towel rail may be parallel with the wall in the first position and perpendicular to the wall in the second position, and may be pivoted relative to the wall. The towel rail may be provided on a support bracket 201 which includes at least one support arm 230, 235 to support the towel rail in the second position. The support arm may be pivotable relative to the wall and slidably coupled to the towel rail, and may be telescopic. The towel rail may comprise a plurality of rungs 120 and at least one support member 130 in a ladder configuration.

IPC 8 full level

F24H 3/00 (2006.01); A47K 10/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

A47K 10/06 (2013.01 - EP GB); A47K 10/10 (2013.01 - GB); D06F 57/12 (2013.01 - EP); D06F 58/16 (2013.01 - EP); F24D 19/0293 (2013.01 - EP); F24H 3/002 (2013.01 - EP); F24D 2220/2036 (2013.01 - EP)

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 MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0714461 D0 20070905; GB 2451256 A 20090128; GB 2451256 B 20101229; EP 2183527 A2 20100512; WO 2009013353 A2 20090129; WO 2009013353 A3 20090326

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0714461 A 20070725; EP 08786457 A 20080725; EP 2008059797 W 20080725