Global Patent Index - EP 2218862 A3

EP 2218862 A3 20110914 - Spacer for a double glazing

Title (en)

Spacer for a double glazing

Title (de)

Abstandshalter für eine Doppleverglasung

Title (fr)

Élément d'espacement pour un double vitrage

Publication

EP 2218862 A3 20110914 (EN)

Application

EP 10250227 A 20100211

Priority

GB 0902551 A 20090216

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2218862A2] A self-supporting hollow spacer tube (10) for a multiple glazed unit in which said hollow spacer tube (10) is to be fitted between at least two or three glazing panes (12) spaced apart to form a cavity and in which the body of the hollow spacer tube (10) comprises a thermoplastic material and is bonded to a gas-impermeable tape (14) facing away from said cavity characterised in that the body of the hollow spacer tube (10) comprises a composition of thermoplastic with fibres and the tape (14) comprises a polymeric material, preferably polyester, so that in use the tape (14) will resist gas leakage through the hollow spacer tube (10).

IPC 8 full level

E06B 3/663 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

E06B 3/66319 (2013.01 - EP GB); E06B 3/66342 (2013.01 - GB); E06B 2003/6638 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2218862 A2 20100818; EP 2218862 A3 20110914; GB 0902551 D0 20090401; GB 201002268 D0 20100331; GB 2467839 A 20100818

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 10250227 A 20100211; GB 0902551 A 20090216; GB 201002268 A 20100211