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Current content: 159 823 134 patent documents

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143 307 new documents added

1 003 170 documents amended

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EP 3156135 B1 20200318 - COVERING DEVICE FOR ATTACHMENT TO A COMPONENT

Title (en)

COVERING DEVICE FOR ATTACHMENT TO A COMPONENT

Title (de)

ABDECKVORRICHTUNG ZUR ANBRINGUNG AN EINEM BAUTEIL

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE RECOUVREMENT A MONTER SUR UN COMPOSANT

Publication

EP 3156135 B1 20200318 (DE)

Application

EP 16183568 A 20160810

Priority

DE 102015117424 A 20151013

IPC 8 full level

B05B 12/24 (2018.01); C23C 4/01 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B05B 12/24 (2018.01 - EP US); C23C 4/01 (2016.01 - EP); C23C 4/134 (2016.01 - EP)

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 3156135 A1 20170419; EP 3156135 B1 20200318; DE 102015117424 A1 20170413

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16183568 A 20160810; DE 102015117424 A 20151013