EP1685574A4 - Method and apparatus for improving baggage screening examination - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for improving baggage screening examination

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Publication number
EP1685574A4
EP1685574A4 EP04821375A EP04821375A EP1685574A4 EP 1685574 A4 EP1685574 A4 EP 1685574A4 EP 04821375 A EP04821375 A EP 04821375A EP 04821375 A EP04821375 A EP 04821375A EP 1685574 A4 EP1685574 A4 EP 1685574A4
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Prior art keywords
baggage screening
screening examination
improving
improving baggage
examination
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1685574A2 (en
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Jr Edward J Sommer
Richard E Hill
Charles E Roos
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2004/024607 external-priority patent/WO2006022660A2/en
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Publication of EP1685574A2 publication Critical patent/EP1685574A2/en
Publication of EP1685574A4 publication Critical patent/EP1685574A4/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V5/00—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
    • G01V5/20—Detecting prohibited goods, e.g. weapons, explosives, hazardous substances, contraband or smuggled objects

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
EP04821375A 2003-09-10 2004-09-10 Method and apparatus for improving baggage screening examination Withdrawn EP1685574A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US50176703P 2003-09-10 2003-09-10
US50174103P 2003-09-10 2003-09-10
PCT/US2004/024607 WO2006022660A2 (en) 2004-07-30 2004-07-30 Computer assisted bag screening system
PCT/US2004/029616 WO2005086616A2 (en) 2003-09-10 2004-09-10 Method and apparatus for improving baggage screening examination

Publications (2)

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EP1685574A2 EP1685574A2 (en) 2006-08-02
EP1685574A4 true EP1685574A4 (en) 2010-08-04

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WO (1) WO2005086616A2 (en)

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