(19)
(11)
EP 1 730 550 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
13.12.2006
Bulletin 2006/50
(21)
Application number:
05724979.9
(22)
Date of filing:
08.03.2005
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
G01T
1/29
(2006.01)
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2005/007563
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2005/103763
(
03.11.2005
Gazette 2005/44)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
DE GB
(30)
Priority:
31.03.2004
US 814355
(71)
Applicant:
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
Rochester, New York 14650-2201 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
HALL, John H.
Rochester, NY 14609 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Lee, Brenda et al
Kodak Limited Patent Department Headstone Drive
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 4TY (GB)
(54)
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