MULTI-PROBE RAIL SCANNING/ENCODER SYSTEM AND CERTIFIED METHOD OF USE THEREOF

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EP 2 208 994 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:
	18.07.2018 Bulletin 2018/29

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	16.05.2018 Bulletin 2018/20

(21)	Application number: 10151174.9

(22)	Date of filing: 20.01.2010

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G01N 29/26^(2006.01)
B61K 9/10^(2006.01)
G01N 29/30^(2006.01)

G01N 29/265^(2006.01)
G01N 27/30^(2006.01)

(54)	MULTI-PROBE RAIL SCANNING/ENCODER SYSTEM AND CERTIFIED METHOD OF USE THEREOF MEHRSONDENSCHIENENABTAST-/KODIERSYSTEM UND ZERTIFIERTES VERFAHREN ZU SEINER VERWENDUNG SYSTÈME MULTISONDES DE CODAGE/BALAYAGE DE RAIL ET PROCÉDÉ CERTIFIÉ D'UTILISATION ASSOCIÉ

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

20.01.2009 US 356356

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	21.07.2010 Bulletin 2010/29

(73)	Proprietor: National Railroad Passenger Corporation
	Washington DC 20001 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	Pielli, John A Jackson, NJ 08527 (US) Gaglione, Kenneth Franklin Park, NJ 08823 (US)

(74)	Representative: Gill Jennings & Every LLP
	The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2ES London EC2A 2ES (GB)

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References cited: :

EP-A1- 0 722 085
EP-A1- 1 394 011
WO-A1-82/03919
US-A- 4 872 130
US-A1- 2006 065 055

EP-A1- 1 132 735
EP-A2- 0 096 338
US-A- 2 925 552
US-A- 5 419 196
US-A1- 2008 127 732

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