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EP 2186444 B1 20130227 - Base mattress for a bed

Title (en)

Base mattress for a bed

Title (de)

Untermatratze für ein Bett

Title (fr)

Sommier pour lit

Publication

EP 2186444 B1 20130227 (DE)

Application

EP 08019828 A 20081113

Priority

EP 08019828 A 20081113

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2186444A1] The lower mattress has two longitudinal supports arranged at a distance to each other in longitudinal direction of a bed, where multiple supporting elements are held in bedding at the longitudinal supports. Spring strips (12) are fixed in a recess (11) of a holding unit (10) and are inserted in a recess of a holding unit.

IPC 8 full level

A47C 23/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 23/063 (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 MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2186444 A1 20100519; EP 2186444 B1 20130227

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08019828 A 20081113