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1 340 825 documents amended

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EP 3485989 B1 20220824 - SUCTION DEVICE FOR A VISCOUS PRODUCT

Title (en)

SUCTION DEVICE FOR A VISCOUS PRODUCT

Title (de)

ANSAUGVORRICHTUNG FÜR VISKOSES PRODUKT

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'ASPIRATION POUR PRODUIT VISQUEUX

Publication

EP 3485989 B1 20220824 (FR)

Application

EP 18204944 A 20181107

Priority

FR 1760909 A 20171120

IPC 8 full level

B08B 5/04 (2006.01); B05C 11/04 (2006.01); B08B 9/055 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B05C 11/04 (2013.01); B05C 11/1039 (2013.01); B08B 5/04 (2013.01); B08B 9/0551 (2013.01); B08B 9/0552 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

EP 1175862 B1 20091028 - SHOP VAC CORP [US]

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 3485989 A1 20190522; EP 3485989 B1 20220824; ES 2927017 T3 20221102; FR 3073757 A1 20190524

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18204944 A 20181107; ES 18204944 T 20181107; FR 1760909 A 20171120