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STRUCTION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT, NAMELY, PRE-
PROGRAMMABLE EQUIPMENT USED TO ALLOW
PROGRAMMING AND OBSERVATION OF THE BEND-
ING ANGLES OF PIPES; DETECTORS, NAMELY CON-
TACT DETECTORS, PRESSURE DETECTORS,
DETECTORS OF RADIO WAVES FOR LOCALIZATION
OF CORRESPONDING TRANSMITTERS IN DRILL
HEADS; COMPUTERS, COMPUTER OPERATING SOFT-
WARE, COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT,
NAMELY CUSTOMER-SPECIFIC SCANNERS AND
PRINTERS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR DISPLAY-
ING AND MANAGING BENDING FIGURES; COMPU-
TER SOFTWARE, NAMELY 3D-CALIBRATION
SOFTWARE, PIPE BENDING AND REVERSE ENGI-
NEERING SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR
THE REMOTE CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL OPERA-
TIONS; TRANSMITTING AND LOCATING EQUIPMENT
FOR DETECTING AND DISPLAYING THE POSITION
OF A DRILL HEAD IN THE UNDERGROUND CON-
DUIT; CONTROL CONSOLES FOR ALLOWING MA-
CHINES TO BE PROGRAMMED BY A MANUAL DATA
INPUT; HYDRAULIC STATIONS CONSISTING ESSEN-
TIALLY OF HYDRAULIC PUMPS, VALVE SYSTEMS,
HYDROCONVERTERS, DRIVE MOTORS AND STAR-
TERS FOR BENDING AND CUTTING PIPES; DISTANCE
MEASURING DEVICES (U.S. CLS. 21, 23, 26, 36 AND 38).
CLASS 37—CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
FOR REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLATION
OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, LEASING OF ME-
CHANICAL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT NAMELY
PIPE BENDING MACHINES (U.S. CLS. 100, 103 AND
106).
CLASS 42—SCIENTIFIC, COMPUTER AND
LEGAL SERVICES
FOR MEASUREMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND EVA-
LUATION OF MEASUREMENT RESULTS FOR PIPE
BENDING AND PROCESSING MACHINES; WRITING
OF SOFTWARE AND TECHNICAL OPINIONS FOR
DETERMINING OPTIMAL PARAMETERS FOR PIPE
BENDING AND PIPE FABRICATION, GRAPHIC PRE-
SENTATION AND CALCULATION OF BENDED PIPE
FIGURES, AND PIPE FABRICATION IN THE FIELD OF
HANDICRAFTS; TECHNICAL CONSULTATION FOR
DETERMINING OPTIMAL PARAMETERS FOR PIPE
BENDING AND PIPE FABRICATION, GRAPHIC PRE-
SENTATION AND CALCULATION OF BENDED PIPE
FIGURES, AND PIPE FABRICATION IN THE FIELD OF
HANDICRAFTS; ROBOTIC PROGRAMMING, FOR
DRAWING AND CALCULATING PIPE FIGURES, MEA-
SURING PIPE FIGURES AND STORING AND REPRO-
DUCING OPTIMAL BENDING AND WORKING
PARAMETERS ADAPTED TO RELATED MACHINES;
PARTS ANALYSIS FOR MEASURING AND ANALYZ-
ING BENDED PIPE FIGURES AND DEFECTIVE OR
DESTROYED PIPES; ONLINE PARTS INSPECTION, FOR
MEASURING AND ANALYZING BENDED PIPE FIG-
URES AND DEFECTIVE OR DESTROYED PIPES; PRO-
DUCT DESIGN, NAMELY GRAPHICAL
PRESENTATION OF PIPE FIGURES AND PIPE BEND-
ING PARAMETERS; PROTOTYPE DESIGN, NAMELY
GRAPHICAL PRESENTATION OF PIPE FIGURES AND
PIPE BENDING PARAMETERS; RECONSTRUCTIONS
OF PIPE FIGURES AND PIPE BENDING PARAMETERS
(U.S.CLS.100AND101).
SN 76-121,006. TRACTO-TECHNIK GMBH, 57368 LENNES-
TADT, FED REP GERMANY, FILED 9-1-2000.
TUBOMAT
CLASS 7—MACHINERY
FOR METAL WORKING MACHINES, NAMELY DRIL-
LING, MILLING, TURNING AND PIPE BENDING MA-
CHINES; MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
AND DEVICES FOR RENOVATING, DEMOLISHING
AND REPLACING UNDERGROUND CONDUITS,
NAMELY RAMS, PIPE DRIVE PRESSES, HYDRAULIC
STATIONS, PULL RODS, PIPELINE GUIDES, PIPE
CATCHES, PULL HEADS, STRETCHER DEVICES;
PARTS FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED GOODS,
NAMELY MACHINE BODIES, PISTONS, PISTON SLID-
ING AND SEALING RINGS, JOINT PIPES, SOCKET/
SPIGOT PIPES, CONNECTION PIPES, TRACTION
CABLES OF WIRE AND TRACTION CABLE CONNEC-
TION PIECES, COUPLING TUBING WITH QUICK COU-
PLING OUTLETS, HOSE NUTS AND DUST CAPS;
FITTINGS FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED GOODS,
NAMELY EXPANSION DEVICES, CLAMPING CAR-
RIAGES, MECHANICAL WINCHES AND WINCH
CABLES AS WELL AS GUIDE CHAINS; ELECTRONI-
CALLY CONTROLLED PIPE WORKING MACHINES
WITH PROGRAMMABLE AND STORABLE BENDING
FUNCTIONS; REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THESE
GOODS, NAMELY BENDING HEADS, BENDING
TOOLS, SLIDING AND CLAMPING PIECES, BENDING
ROLLERS; POWER OPERATED MECHANICAL CON-
STRUCTION EQUIPMENT, NAMELY RAMS, EARTH
MOVING EQUIPMENT, IMPACT DRILLING EQUIP-
MENT, CONTROLLABLE DRY DRILLING AND WET
DRILLING EQUIPMENT, CONTROLLABLE EARTH
ROCKETS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF THE AFORE-
MENTIONED GOODS, NAMELY DRILL HEADS, DRIL-
LING CARRIAGES, PIPE STRINGS, PULL AND PUSH
PIPES, DRILLING LANCES, TURNING MILLS (U.S.
CLS. 13, 19, 21, 23, 31, 34 AND 35).
CLASS 9—ELECTRICAL AND SCIENTIFIC
APPARATUS
FOR RECORDING AND DISPLAY EQUIPMENT,
NAMELY FOR DATA LOGGING OF PIPE BENDING
MEASUREMENTS AND REACTIONS, INDEX ARMS,
ELECTROMECHANICAL MEASURING EQUIPMENT,
NAMELY FOR MEASUREMENT OF EXISTING PIPES
AND THEIR GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR
DIFFERENCE MEASUREMENTS AS WELL AS FOR
POSITION DETERMINATION IN CONSTRUCTION
AND CIVIL WORKS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR
THE AFOREMENTIONED GOODS, NAMELY MEASUR-
ING HEADS, MEASURING TUBES, CONTAINERS FOR
TUBES, RUNNING GEAR, TRANSMITTING AND RE-
CEIVING EQUIPMENT, DATA TRANSMITTERS, SOFT-
WARE FOR DRAWING PIPE FIGURES AND
REPRODUCTION OF OPTIMAL BENDING PARA-
METERS IN THE FIELD OF MECHANICAL CON-
STRUCTION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT, NAMELY, PRE-
PROGRAMMABLE EQUIPMENT USED TO ALLOW
PROGRAMMING AND OBSERVATION OF THE BEND-
ING ANGLES OF PIPES; DETECTORS, NAMELY CON-
TACT DETECTORS, PRESSURE DETECTORS,
DETECTORS OF RADIOWAVES FOR LOCALIZATION
OF CORRESPONDING TRANSMITTERS IN DRILL
HEADS; COMPUTERS, COMPUTER OPERATING SOFT-
WARE, COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT,
NAMELY CUSTOMER-SPECIFIC SCANNERS AND
PRINTERS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR DISPLAY-
ING AND MANAGING BENDING FIGURES; COMPU-
TER SOFTWARE, NAMELY 3D-CALIBRATION
SOFTWARE, PIPE BENDING AND REVERSE ENGI-
NEERING SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR
THE REMOTE CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL OPERA-
TIONS; TRANSMITTING AND LOCATING EQUIPMENT
FOR DETECTING AND DISPLAYING THE POSITION
OF A DRILL HEAD IN THE UNDERGROUND CON-
DUIT; CONTROL CONSOLES FOR ALLOWING MA-
CHINES TO BE PROGRAMMED BY A MANUAL DATA
INPUT; HYDRAULIC STATIONS CONSISTING ESSEN-
TIALLY OF HYDRAULIC PUMPS, VALVE SYSTEMS,