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EP 2853659 A2 20150401 - Swimming pool with stairs

Title (en)

Swimming pool with stairs

Title (de)

Schwimmbecken mit einer Treppe

Title (fr)

Piscine comprenant un escalier

Publication

EP 2853659 A2 20150401 (FR)

Application

EP 14184539 A 20140912

Priority

BE 201300603 A 20130913

Abstract (fr)

Une piscine avec un escalier et une méthode pour construire une piscine comprenant un escalier. L'escalier de la piscine est fabriqué à partir de matériaux légers, mais résistants, facilitant les étapes de construction de la piscine, et ne nécessitant pas de bétonnage pour construire l'escalier.

IPC 8 full level

E04H 4/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04H 4/144 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

US 5916099 A 19990629 - HALL DAVID E [US]
EP 2568098 A1 20130313 - TOUT POUR L EAU PRAT [FR]

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2853659 A2 20150401; EP 2853659 A3 20151021; EP 2853659 B1 20191106; BE 1021545 B1 20151211

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14184539 A 20140912; BE 201300603 A 20130913