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Current content: 158 817 061 patent documents

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138 866 new documents added

722 000 documents amended

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EP 3612053 A1 20200226 - SLIDE-ON ANCHOR POINT

Title (en)

SLIDE-ON ANCHOR POINT

Title (de)

AUFSCHIEBBARER ANKERPUNKT

Title (fr)

POINT D'ANCRAGE COULISSANT

Publication

EP 3612053 A1 20200226 (EN)

Application

EP 18787422 A 20180421

Priority

US 201762488731 P 20170422
US 201715652166 A 20170717
US 2018028748 W 20180421

IPC 8 full level

A45F 5/14 (2006.01); A45F 5/00 (2006.01); B25H 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45F 5/14 (2013.01); B25H 3/00 (2013.01); A45F 2005/006 (2013.01); A45F 2200/0575 (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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3612053 A1 20200226; EP 3612053 A4 20201223

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18787422 A 20180421