(19)
(11) EP 3 066 273 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:
29.08.2018 Bulletin 2018/35

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/24

(21) Application number: 14857397.5

(22) Date of filing: 03.11.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04C 5/16(2006.01)
 E04G 21/32(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2014/051054
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/061913 (07.05.2015 Gazette 2015/18)

(54)

IMPALEMENT PREVENTION APPARATUS FOR EXTENDING OVERTOP OF AND AROUND THE EXPOSED ENDS OF A PLURALITY OF SPACED-APART REINFORCING BARS

PFÄHLUNGSVERHINDERUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR ÜBERRAGUNGEN VON UND RUND UM DIE FREIGELEGTEN ENDEN MEHRERER VONEINANDER DISTANZIERTER BEWEHRUNGSSTÄBE

APPAREIL ANTI-EMPALEMENT DESTINÉ À S'ÉTENDRE AU-DESSUS ET AUTOUR DES EXTRÉMITÉS EXPOSÉES D'UNE PLURALITÉ DE BARRES DE RENFORCEMENT ESPACÉES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 04.11.2013 US 201314071389

(43) Date of publication of application:
14.09.2016 Bulletin 2016/37

(73) Proprietor: HEWMAC Industries Ltd.
Delta BC V4K 4V7 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • HEWLETT, Phil
    Delta, British Columbia V4C 4A9 (CA)
  • MACLEAN, Jim
    Delta, British Columbia V4C 4A9 (CA)

(74) Representative: Schneiter, Sorin 
Schneiter & Vuille IP Partners Ch. de Champ-Colomb 7B
1024 Ecublens
1024 Ecublens (CH)


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