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EP About this file: EP0913707

EP0913707 - Method for contactless measurement of the distance to an object using the principle of laser triangulation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.2004
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 10.09.2008  [2008/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LAP GmbH Laser Applikationen
Zeppelinstrasse 23
D-21337 Lüneburg / DE
[1999/18]
Inventor(s)01 / Röckseisen, Armin, Dr.
Am Hang 9
21279 Scharnebeck / DE
[1999/18]
Representative(s)Hauck Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 11 31 53
20431 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/37]Hauck Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Neuer Wall 50
20354 Hamburg / DE
Former [1999/18]Patentanwälte Hauck, Graalfs, Wehnert, Döring, Siemons
Neuer Wall 41
20354 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date97119012.931.10.1997
[1999/18]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0913707
Date:06.05.1999
Language:DE
[1999/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0913707
Date:11.06.2003
Language:DE
[2003/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.04.1998
ClassificationIPC:G01S17/46
[1999/18]
CPC:
G01S17/48 (EP,US); G01S7/4815 (EP,US); G01S17/87 (EP,US);
G01S7/4811 (EP,US); G01S7/491 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [2000/03]
Former [1999/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur berührungsfreien Messung des Abstands eines Objekts nach dem Prinzip der Laser-Triangulation[1999/18]
English:Method for contactless measurement of the distance to an object using the principle of laser triangulation[1999/18]
French:Procédé pour mesurer sans contact la distance d'un objet selon le principe de triangulation à laser[1999/18]
Examination procedure03.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/22]
09.11.1999Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.02.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, PT
06.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.01.2003Fee for grant paid
17.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.03.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
24.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
08.12.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999BE   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999DK   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999ES   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999FI   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999GR   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999IE   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999LU   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999MC   M01   Not yet paid
08.12.1999PT   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0147501  (NIPPON TSUSHIN GIJUTSU KK [JP]) [X] 1,5 * page 13, line 5 - page 18, line 7 * * page 45, line 23 - page 46, line 25 * * page 54, line 16 - line 26 * * figures 5,6,33,46B * [Y] 2-4;
 [Y]GB2264601  (3D SCANNERS LTD [GB]) [Y] 2-4 * page 1, paragraph 5 ** page 2, paragraph 1 - page 4, paragraph 5; figure 1 *
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