(19)
(11) EP 0 403 632 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
27.12.1990 Bulletin 1990/52

(21) Application number: 90901502.0

(22) Date of filing: 27.12.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01V 3/ 12( . )
G01V 15/ 00( . )
G01V 3/ 00( . )
G08B 13/ 24( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1989/005874
(87) International publication number:
WO 1990/007760 (12.07.1990 Gazette 1990/16)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 09.01.1989 US 19890295064

(71) Applicant: CHECKPOINT SYSTEMS, INC.
Thorofare, NJ 08086 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LIZZI, Phillip, J.
    Deptford, NJ 08096 (US)
  • SHANDELMAN, Richard, A.
    Levittown, PA 19056 (US)

(74) Representative: Menges, Rolf, Dipl.-Ing. 
Ackmann & Menges Patentanwälte Postfach 14 04 31
D-80454 München
D-80454 München (DE)

   


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