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(11) EP 3 332 272 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/24

(21) Application number: 16729876.9

(22) Date of filing: 13.06.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01V 8/16(2006.01)
G01D 5/353(2006.01)
 G01H 9/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2016/063442
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/198683 (15.12.2016 Gazette 2016/50)
(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 RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 12.06.2015 GB 201510267

(71) Applicant: Pimon GmbH
80335 Munich (DE)

(72) Inventor:
  • HÄNISCH, Christoph
    98617 Meiningen (DE)

(74) Representative: Harrison, Robert John 
24IP Law Group Sonnenberg Fortmann Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München
80068 München (DE)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING PIPELINE USING AN OPTICAL FIBER SENSOR SYSTEM