Global Patent Index - EP 3153288 A1

EP 3153288 A1 20170412 - A BOLSTER

Title (en)

A BOLSTER

Title (de)

MEISSEL

Title (fr)

CISEAU

Publication

EP 3153288 A1 20170412 (EN)

Application

EP 15250018 A 20151008

Priority

EP 15250018 A 20151008

Abstract (en)

The present invention provides a long-bladed bolster 1, comprising a substantially planar cutting body 2 having one edge formed as a blade 3 of sufficient length so that the blade 3 is arranged in use to be positioned substantially centrally on a Concrete masonry unit (CMU) to enable the block to be divided without the bolster 1 requiring repositioning, the bolster having a striking body on a second long edge of the cutting body opposite to the cutting blade configured to receive repeated blows from a striking implement in use and to transmit these through the cutting body to the blade and the bolster having an integral handle that extends from the cutting body and/or striking body of the bolster substantialiy centrally along the length of the cutting body 2 and substantially orthogonally to the plane thereof.

IPC 8 full level

B28D 1/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B28D 1/26 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

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 3153288 A1 20170412

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15250018 A 20151008