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EP0126475 - Process and device for the contactless measuring of the position in situ and/or of the profiles of rough surfaces [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.1990
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.1990No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.02.1990 [1990/09]
Applicant(s)For:CH  DE  FR  IT  LI  SE 
Firma Carl Zeiss
D-7920 Heidenheim (Brenz) / DE
For:GB 
CARL-ZEISS-STIFTUNG trading as CARL ZEISS
D-7920 Heidenheim (Brenz) / DE
[1984/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Fercher, Adolf Friedrich, Prof. Dr.
Huffmannstrasse 66
D-4300 Essen 16 / DE
02 / Zhang Hu, Hong
Studentenheim Uni-Essen Universitätsstrasse
D-4300 Essen 1 / DE
[1984/48]
Application number, filing date84105763.119.05.1984
[1984/48]
Priority number, dateDE1983331867821.05.1983         Original published format: DE 3318678
[1984/48]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0126475
Date:28.11.1984
Language:DE
[1984/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0126475
Date:15.03.1989
Language:DE
[1989/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.1984
ClassificationIPC:G01B11/30, G01B9/021
[1984/48]
CPC:
G01B9/02007 (EP,US); G01B11/303 (EP,US); G01B9/02002 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1984/48]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum berührungsfreien Messen der Ist-Position und/oder des Profils rauher Oberflächen[1984/48]
English:Process and device for the contactless measuring of the position in situ and/or of the profiles of rough surfaces[1984/48]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour la mesure sans contact de la position instantanée et/ou de la rugosité de surfaces[1984/48]
Examination procedure18.05.1985Examination requested  [1985/30]
01.09.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.12.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.08.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.03.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.09.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.1988Fee for grant paid
29.11.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.12.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1990/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
06.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2247699  (ANVAR [FR]);
 [A]DE3020044  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE])
 [AT]  - APPLIED OPTICS, Band 13, Nr. 5, Mai 1974, Seiten 1085-1088, New York, US; W.B. RIBBENS: "Surface roughness measurement by two wavelength holographic interferometry"
Examination   - R. Jones und J.N. Butters: "Some observations on the direct comparison of the geometry of two objects using speckle pattern interferometric contouring" Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments, 1975, Band 8, S. 231-234.
    - M. Giglio, S. Musazzi und U. Perini: "Surface roughness measurements by means of speckle wavelength decorrelation", Optics Communications, Band 28, Nr. 2, 1979, S. 166-170
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