(19)
(11) EP 1 314 000 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:
12.08.2009 Bulletin 2009/33

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/20

(21) Application number: 01960205.1

(22) Date of filing: 24.08.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01B 11/24(2006.01)
 A61B 1/05(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/DK2001/000561
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/016867 (28.02.2002 Gazette 2002/09)

(54)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL OPTICAL SCANNING OF INTERIOR SURFACES

VERFAHREN UND APPARAT FÜR OPTISCHE DREIDIMENSIONAL-ABTASTUNG INTERNER OBERFLÄCHEN

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DESTINE AU BALAYAGE OPTIQUE EN TROIS DIMENSIONS DE SURFACES INTERIEURES

(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: 25.08.2000 DK 200001258
31.10.2000 US 244561 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
28.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/22

(73) Proprietor: 3Shape A/S
1060 Copenhagen (DK)

(72) Inventors:
  • FISKER, Rune
    DK-2830 Virum (DK)
  • CLAUSEN, Tais
    SE-21851 Klagshamn (SE)
  • DEICHMANN, Nikolaj
    SE-21851 KLagshamn (SE)
  • VASILJEV BARTHE, Christophe
    DK-2200 Kobenhavn N (DK)

(74) Representative: HOEIBERG A/S 
European Patent & Trademark Attorneys Store Kongensgade 59 A
1264 Copenhagen K
1264 Copenhagen K (DK)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 352 952
DE-A- 4 102 614
US-A- 5 172 685
 WO-A-97/32182
DE-A- 19 803 679
   
       
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