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Current content: 157 117 910 patent documents

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139 301 new documents added

1 340 825 documents amended

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EP 3868529 B1 20230830 - GUIDE RAIL

Title (en)

GUIDE RAIL

Title (de)

FÜHRUNGSSCHIENE

Title (fr)

RAIL DE GUIDAGE

Publication

EP 3868529 B1 20230830 (DE)

Application

EP 20158384 A 20200220

Priority

EP 20158384 A 20200220

IPC 8 full level

B27B 17/02 (2006.01); B27B 17/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B27B 17/025 (2013.01); B27B 17/12 (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 3868529 A1 20210825; EP 3868529 B1 20230830

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 20158384 A 20200220