(19)
(11) EP 2 443 441 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:
22.11.2017 Bulletin 2017/47

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
11.10.2017 Bulletin 2017/41

(21) Application number: 10788557.6

(22) Date of filing: 15.06.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 23/04(2006.01)
 G01V 5/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2010/000916
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/145016 (23.12.2010 Gazette 2010/51)

(54)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ASSESSING THE THREAT STATUS OF LUGGAGE

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEURTEILUNG DES BEDROHUNGSSTATUS VON GEPÄCK

PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL D'ÉVALUATION DU NIVEAU DE MENACE DE BAGAGES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME RS

(30) Priority: 15.06.2009 US 186998 P
31.07.2009 US 230435 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
25.04.2012 Bulletin 2012/17

(73) Proprietor: Optosecurity Inc.
Québec, QC G2K 0H1 (CA)

(72) Inventors:
  • GUDMUNDSON, Dan
    Québec, Quebec G1S 4N7 (CA)
  • PERRON, Luc
    Charlesbourg, Quebec G2L 1A1 (CA)

(74) Representative: Regimbeau 
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17
75847 Paris Cedex 17 (FR)


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