(19)
(11) EP 1 307 766 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/51

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
22.09.2004 Bulletin 2004/39

(21) Application number: 01954142.4

(22) Date of filing: 02.08.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G01V 5/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2001/003486
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/012923 (14.02.2002 Gazette 2002/07)

(54)

APPARATUS FOR IMAGING OBJECTS ON THE REMOTE SIDE OF A BARRIER USING RADIATION

VORRICHTUNG ZUR VISUALISIERUNG VON SICH JENSEITS EINER BARRIERE BEFINDLICHEN GEGENSTÄNDEN UNTER ZUHILFENAHME VON STRAHLUNG

APPAREIL POUR OBTENIR DES IMAGES D'OBJETS PAR RAYONNEMENT DU COTE DISTANT D'UNE BARRIERE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 09.08.2000 GB 0019451

(43) Date of publication of application:
07.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/19

(73) Proprietor: The Secretary of State for Defence
Salisbury SP4 0JQ (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • JUPP, Ian, DSTL
    Sevenoaks KentTN14 7BP (GB)
  • CATER, Anthony,DRPS
    Gosport, Hants PO12 2DL (GB)
  • DERMODY, Geraint, X-Tek System Ltd
    Tring Herts HP23 6AF (GB)
  • PLEASANTS, Ian, DSTL
    Sevenoaks, KentTN14 7BP (GB)
  • BURROWS, David, DSTL
    Sevenoaks, KentTN14 7BP (GB)

(74) Representative: Beckham, Robert William et al
D/IPR Formalities Section, Poplar 2, MOD Abbey Wood #2218
Bristol BS34 8JH
Bristol BS34 8JH (GB)


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