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EP About this file: EP0573661

EP0573661 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL POSITION AND POSTURE OF OBJECT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.09.1996
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.1996Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.11.1996 [1996/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FANUC LTD
3580, Shibokusa Aza-Komanba, Oshinomura Minamitsuru-gun
Yamanashi 401-05 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/50]For all designated states
FANUC LTD.
3580, Shibokusa Aza-Komanba, Oshinomura
Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi 401-05 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SAKAKIBARA, Shinsuke Room 101 Mezonizumi
1-23-3, Higashiizumi
Komae-shi Tokyo 201 / JP
02 / HIRAIZUMI, Mitsuo 581-16, Kitano-machi
Hachioji-shi
Tokyo 192 / JP
[1993/50]
Representative(s)Billington, Lawrence Emlyn, et al
Haseltine Lake LLP Lincoln House, 5th Floor 300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1993/50]Billington, Lawrence Emlyn, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co Hazlitt House 28, Southampton Buildings Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1AT / GB
Application number, filing date93900392.717.12.1992
[1993/50]
WO1992JP01647
Priority number, dateJP1991035686826.12.1991         Original published format: JP 35686891
JP1992010034026.03.1992         Original published format: JP 10034092
[1993/50]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9313383
Date:08.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0573661
Date:15.12.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.07.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.07.1993
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.02.1994
ClassificationIPC:G01B11/24
[1993/50]
CPC:
G01B11/245 (EP,US); G01B11/2513 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   IT,   SE [1993/50]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND APPARAT ZUM DREIDIMENSIONALEN MESSEN DER POSITION UND STELLUNG EINES GEGENSTANDES[1993/50]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL POSITION AND POSTURE OF OBJECT[1993/50]
French:METHODE ET APPAREIL DE MESURE DE L'EMPLACEMENT ET DE LA POSITION D'UN OBJET DANS LES TROIS DIMENSIONS[1993/50]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Entry into regional phase30.08.1993Translation filed 
16.09.1993National basic fee paid 
16.09.1993Search fee paid 
16.09.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
16.09.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.09.1993Examination requested  [1993/50]
08.12.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.1996Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1996/46]
14.06.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1996/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
08.12.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[Y]JPS62272106  (FUJITSU LTD);
 [Y]JPS6361108  (HITACHI LTD);
 [Y]JPS63109307  (SHARP KK);
 [Y]JPS63132146  (SHARP KK);
 [Y]JPS63222209  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP);
 [Y]JPS63298105  (SHARP KK)
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