(19)
(11) EP 0 988 507 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
18.03.1999

(43) Date of publication:
29.03.2000 Bulletin 2000/13

(21) Application number: 98937940.9

(22) Date of filing: 29.05.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G01C 19/72
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9810/899
(87) International publication number:
WO 9854/544 (03.12.1998 Gazette 1998/48)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 30.05.1997 US 866910

(71) Applicant: Honeywell Inc.
MinneapolisMinnesota 55440-0524 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • DANKWORT, Rudolf
    Phoenix, AZ 85021 (US)

(74) Representative: Herzbach, Dieter, Dipl.-Ing. et al
Honeywell Holding AG,Patent- und Lizenzabteilung,Kaiserleistrasse 39
63067 Offenbach am Main
63067 Offenbach am Main (DE)

   


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