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EP 2201860 B1 20120829 - Assembly with telescopic tubes

Title (en)

Assembly with telescopic tubes

Title (de)

Anordnung mit teleskopierbaren Rohren

Title (fr)

Agencement de tuyaux télescopiques

Publication

EP 2201860 B1 20120829 (DE)

Application

EP 09450234 A 20091210

Priority

AT 20022008 A 20081222

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2201860A1] The arrangement has a unit fixed around a relative position of the pipes. A rope (21) is a cable core of a bowden cable (17). An outer hull (15) of a bowden cable is supported at the external pipe (3).

IPC 8 full level

A47B 9/00 (2006.01); A47B 9/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47B 9/00 (2013.01); A47B 9/12 (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)

AT 507063 A4 20100215; AT 507063 B1 20100215; EP 2201860 A1 20100630; EP 2201860 B1 20120829

DOCDB simple family (application)

AT 20022008 A 20081222; EP 09450234 A 20091210