DE3687212D1 - Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem feld. - Google Patents

Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem feld.

Info

Publication number: DE3687212D1
Authority: DE; Germany
Prior art keywords: alignment system; laser alignment; modulated field; modulated; field
Prior art date: 1985-10-18
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

DE8686113955T

Other languages

English (en)

Other versions

DE3687212T2 (de

Inventor

Sidney Barry Goren

Gary Lynn Cain

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Trimble Inc

Original Assignee

Spectra Physics LaserPlane Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1985-10-18

Filing date

1986-10-08

Publication date

1993-01-14

1986-10-08 Application filed by Spectra Physics LaserPlane Inc filed Critical Spectra Physics LaserPlane Inc

1993-01-14 Publication of DE3687212D1 publication Critical patent/DE3687212D1/de

1993-06-17 Application granted granted Critical

1993-06-17 Publication of DE3687212T2 publication Critical patent/DE3687212T2/de

2006-10-09 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
- G01C15/00—Surveying instruments or accessories not provided for in groups G01C1/00 - G01C13/00
- G01C15/002—Active optical surveying means
- G01C15/004—Reference lines, planes or sectors

DE8686113955T 1985-10-18 1986-10-08 Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem feld. Expired - Fee Related DE3687212T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US06/788,764 US4674870A (en)	1985-10-18	1985-10-18	Laser alignment system with modulated field

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
DE3687212D1 true DE3687212D1 (de)	1993-01-14
DE3687212T2 DE3687212T2 (de)	1993-06-17

Family

ID=25145476

Family Applications (3)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE3650462T Expired - Fee Related DE3650462T2 (de)	1985-10-18	1986-10-08	Empfänger für ein Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem Feld
DE8686113955T Expired - Fee Related DE3687212T2 (de)	1985-10-18	1986-10-08	Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem feld.
DE3650200T Expired - Fee Related DE3650200T2 (de)	1985-10-18	1986-10-08	Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem Feld.

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE3650462T Expired - Fee Related DE3650462T2 (de)	1985-10-18	1986-10-08	Empfänger für ein Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem Feld

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE3650200T Expired - Fee Related DE3650200T2 (de)	1985-10-18	1986-10-08	Laserausrichtsystem mit moduliertem Feld.

Country Status (6)

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US (3)	US4674870A (de)
EP (3)	EP0452974B1 (de)
JP (1)	JPS6295419A (de)
AU (1)	AU587854B2 (de)
CA (1)	CA1265923A (de)
DE (3)	DE3650462T2 (de)

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1985
- 1985-10-18 US US06/788,764 patent/US4674870A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1986
- 1986-08-28 CA CA000517008A patent/CA1265923A/en not_active Expired
- 1986-08-28 AU AU62056/86A patent/AU587854B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1986-10-08 EP EP91106382A patent/EP0452974B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1986-10-08 DE DE3650462T patent/DE3650462T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1986-10-08 EP EP86113955A patent/EP0219767B1/de not_active Expired
- 1986-10-08 EP EP91106383A patent/EP0452975B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1986-10-08 DE DE8686113955T patent/DE3687212T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1986-10-08 DE DE3650200T patent/DE3650200T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1986-10-17 JP JP61247264A patent/JPS6295419A/ja active Granted
1987
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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE3650200D1 (de)	1995-02-16
CA1265923A (en)	1990-02-20
EP0452975A2 (de)	1991-10-23
AU587854B2 (en)	1989-08-31
JPH0588766B2 (de)	1993-12-24
EP0219767A3 (en)	1989-04-26
DE3650462T2 (de)	1996-05-15
US4732471A (en)	1988-03-22
EP0452975B1 (de)	1995-12-27
DE3650462D1 (de)	1996-02-08
US4674870A (en)	1987-06-23
DE3687212T2 (de)	1993-06-17
EP0219767A2 (de)	1987-04-29
AU6205686A (en)	1987-04-30
JPS6295419A (ja)	1987-05-01
US4756617A (en)	1988-07-12
EP0452974A2 (de)	1991-10-23
EP0452975A3 (en)	1991-11-27
EP0452974A3 (en)	1991-11-21
EP0452974B1 (de)	1995-01-04
EP0219767B1 (de)	1992-12-02
DE3650200T2 (de)	1995-08-03

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1994-01-05	8364	No opposition during term of opposition
1999-09-16	8327	Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner	Owner name: SPECTRA PRECISION ,INC.(N.D.GES.DES STAATES DELAWA
2002-11-14	8327	Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner	Owner name: TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LTD., SUNNYVALE, CALIF., US
2004-08-26	8339	Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee

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