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EP 3293017 C0 20230726 - PAINT BOX WITH LID DESIGNED AS A PAINTING PALETTE

Title (en)

PAINT BOX WITH LID DESIGNED AS A PAINTING PALETTE

Title (de)

FARBKASTEN MIT ALS MALPALETTE AUSGEBILDETEM DECKEL

Title (fr)

BOITE DE COULEURS POURVUE D'UNE COUVERCLE EN FORME DE PALETTE DE PEINTURE

Publication

EP 3293017 C0 20230726 (DE)

Application

EP 17189268 A 20170904

Priority

DE 102016116825 A 20160908

IPC 8 full level

B44D 3/02 (2006.01); B44D 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B44D 3/02 (2013.01); B44D 3/04 (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

Participating member state (EPC – UP)

AT BE BG DE DK EE FI FR IT LT LU LV MT NL PT SE SI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3293017 A1 20180314; EP 3293017 B1 20230726; EP 3293017 C0 20230726; DE 102016116825 A1 20180308

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 17189268 A 20170904; DE 102016116825 A 20160908