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EP 2644055 B1 20141112 - Device for connecting two cross struts

Title (en)

Device for connecting two cross struts

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum über Kreuz Verbinden zweier Streben

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour relier deux entretoises transversales

Publication

EP 2644055 B1 20141112 (DE)

Application

EP 13161620 A 20130328

Priority

DE 202012003334 U 20120330

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2644055A1] The device (1) has plate-like design base element (3). The seat (7,13) for the struts (9,9') are formed in the sides of side (5,11) of the base element. The struts are inserted into the seat from the sides of the base element in crosswise manner. A locking element (21) fixes struts in the seats.

IPC 8 full level

A47C 23/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47C 23/002 (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)

DE 202012003334 U1 20130701; EP 2644055 A1 20131002; EP 2644055 B1 20141112

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 202012003334 U 20120330; EP 13161620 A 20130328