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Current content: 157 337 350 patent documents

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1 247 852 documents amended

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EP 3045601 B1 20210414 - POST AND CROSSMEMBER STRUCTURE

Title (en)

POST AND CROSSMEMBER STRUCTURE

Title (de)

PFOSTEN-RIEGEL-KONSTRUKTION

Title (fr)

CONSTRUCTION À POTEAUX-TRAVERSES

Publication

EP 3045601 B1 20210414 (DE)

Application

EP 15202938 A 20151229

Priority

DE 102015100526 A 20150114

IPC 8 full level

E04B 2/96 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04B 2/967 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

DE 29611109 U1 19961212 - KUNAD GUENTHER PROF DR [DE]
DE 3812223 A1 19891102 - SCHUECO INT GMBH & CO [DE]

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 3045601 A1 20160720; EP 3045601 B1 20210414; DE 102015100526 A1 20160728

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15202938 A 20151229; DE 102015100526 A 20150114