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EP 2476808 B1 20140723 - Actuation device for a cistern

Title (en)

Actuation device for a cistern

Title (de)

Betätigungsvorrichtung für einen Spülkasten

Title (fr)

Dispositif d'actionnement pour une chasse d'eau

Publication

EP 2476808 B1 20140723 (DE)

Application

EP 11150964 A 20110114

Priority

EP 11150964 A 20110114

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2476808A1] The operating device has an operating plate (3), in which the operating elements (1,2) are placed for a flush button. The operating elements are movable from an initial position into an end position along an operating direction (A) while flushing. An adjustable stop unit (5) is detachably connected with the operating elements and provides a stop for the operating elements.

IPC 8 full level

E03D 5/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E03D 5/02 (2013.01); E03D 5/028 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2476808 A1 20120718; EP 2476808 B1 20140723; PL 2476808 T3 20141231

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11150964 A 20110114; PL 11150964 T 20110114