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EP 3216619 B1 20190703 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING BOOK BLOCKS

Title (en)

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING BOOK BLOCKS

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM TRANSPORT VON BUCHBLOCKS

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRANSPORT DE BLOCS DE LIVRE

Publication

EP 3216619 B1 20190703 (DE)

Application

EP 17158704 A 20170301

Priority

CH 3002016 A 20160307

IPC 8 full level

B42C 19/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B42C 19/08 (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)

EP 3216619 A1 20170913; EP 3216619 B1 20190703

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 17158704 A 20170301