Apparatus for forming cups of bras and bathing costumes

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EP 1 330 962 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	11.08.2004 Bulletin 2004/33

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	30.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/31

(21)	Application number: 03001802.2

(22)	Date of filing: 28.01.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A41C 5/00

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO

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Priority:

29.01.2002 IT MI20020154

(71)	Applicant: MACPI S.p.A. PRESSING DIVISION
	25036 Palazzolo Sull'Oglio (Brescia) (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Cartabbia, Giovanni 25036 Palazzolo Sull'Oglio (Brescia) (IT)

(74)	Representative: Cicogna, Franco
	Ufficio Internazionale Brevetti Dott.Prof. Franco Cicogna Via Visconti di Modrone, 14/A 20122 Milano 20122 Milano (IT)

(54)	Apparatus for forming cups of bras and bathing costumes

(57) An apparatus for forming cups of bras and bath costumes is characterized in that said apparatus comprises a plurality of heated punch elements, thereon can be applied differently sized caps operating without using conventional counter-molds and cooperating with a supporting lower heated plate, made of a metal material and including a plurality of holes therethrough, for allowing the punch caps to engage therein.

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