(19)
(11) EP 1 967 324 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
14.09.2011 Bulletin 2011/37

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
11.05.2011 Bulletin 2011/19

(21) Application number: 08250746.8

(22) Date of filing: 05.03.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B25B 5/08(2006.01)
 B25B 5/12(2006.01)

(54)

Universal locking mechanism for a clamp

Universeller Schließmechanismus für eine Klemme

Mécanisme de blocage universel pour un dispositif de serrage

(84) Designated Contracting States:
CZ DE ES FR GB IT TR

(30) Priority: 06.03.2007 US 714311

(43) Date of publication of application:
10.09.2008 Bulletin 2008/37

(73) Proprietor: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
Wilmington, DE 19809 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Martin, David
    Dearborn, MI 48124 (US)

(74) Representative: Müller, Thomas Michael et al
Neumann Müller Oberwalleney & Partner Patentanwälte Overstolzenstrasse 2a
50677 Köln
50677 Köln (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
DE-C1- 19 714 861
US-A- 5 527 024
 DE-U1- 20 321 208
US-B1- 6 932 335
   
       
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