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System, Device And Method For Measuring The Interior Refractory Lining Of A Vessel - EP3987247

The patent EP3987247 was granted to Process Metrix on Dec 27, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jun 4, 2020 under application number EP20825482A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3987247

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Application Number
EP20825482A
Filing Date
Jun 4, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 24, 2023
Grant Date
Dec 27, 2023
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Patent Citations (14) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (9) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Leica ScanStation C10 - Der kompakte Laserscanner für alle Anwendungen ", Leica, (20090101), Leica, URL: https://www.laserscanning-europe.com/sites/default/files/Leica/Leica_ScanStation_C10_DS_de.pdf, XP093229968-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Leica ScanStation C10 - Der kompakte Laserscanner für alle Anwendungen ", Leica, (20090101), Leica, URL: https://www.laserscanning-europe.com/sites/default/files/Leica/ScanStation_C10_Broschuere_de.pdf, XP093229971-
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OPPOSITION- D8a - NACHWEIS PUBLIKATIONSDATUM DER D8: 01.07.2019-
OPPOSITION- D.H. Hubble, R.O. Russell, H.L. Vernon, R.J. Marr, "Chapter 4: Steelmaking Refractories", D.H. Hubble, R.O. Russell, H.L. Vernon, R.J. Marr, Fruehan, Richard J., The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel, 11th Edition, Pittsburgh, AISE Steel Foundation, (19980601), pages 227 - 290, ISBN 0930767020, XP009558632-
OPPOSITION- Kovanič Ľ, Blišťan P, Zelizňaková V, Palková J, Baulovič J, "DEFORMATION INVESTIGATION OF THE SHELL OF ROTARY KILN USING TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNING (TLS) MEASUREMENT", METALURGIJA, HMD, SISAK,, HR, HR , (20190101), vol. 58, no. 3-4, ISSN 0543-5846, pages 311 - 314, XP093229991-
OPPOSITION- Lamm Rolf, "INTRODUCTION OF A 3D-LASERPROFILE-MEASUREMENT-SYSTEM THAT IS IMMERSED IN TO A HOT STEEL CASTING LADLE TO MEASURE AND EVALUATE THE ENTIRE CONDITIONS OF THE REFRACTORY LINING", ESTAD 2017 Proceedings, (20170626), pages 1327 - 1335, XP093230008-
OPPOSITION- Lamm Rolf, Kirchhoff Stefan, "OPTIMIZATION OF LADLE REFRACTORY LINING, GAP AND CRACK DETECTION, LINING SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND SAND-FILLING OF THE LADLE-TAPHOLE BY MEANS OF A 3D-LASERPROFILE-MEASUREMENT SYSTEM THAT IS IMMERSED INTO A HOT LADLE TO EVALUATE THE ENTIRE CONDITION", Proceedings of the UNITECR. 2017, (20170101), pages 604 - 607, XP093230024-
OPPOSITION- Viertauer Andreas, Lammer Gregor, Bloemer Patrik, "Refractory Condition Monitoring and Lifetime Prognosis", The Journal of Refractory Innovations, (20180101), pages 42 - 46, XP093230000-

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