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EP3236277 - DIFFERENTIATED TISSUE EXCITATION BY MRI USING BINOMIAL OFF-RESONANCE 1-1 RF PULSES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.10.2022
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)
Rue du Bugnon 21
1011 Lausanne / CH
[2017/43]
Inventor(s)01 / Bastiaansen, Josefina Adriana Maria
Avenue de Sevelin 13F
1004 Lausanne / CH
 [2021/48]
Former [2017/43]01 / Bastiaansen, Josefina Adriana Maria
Avenue de Morges 72bis
1004 Lausanne / CH
Representative(s)Plougmann Vingtoft a/s
Strandvejen 70
2900 Hellerup / DK
[2021/48]
Former [2017/43]Plougmann Vingtoft a/s
Rued Langgaards Vej 8
2300 Copenhagen S / DK
Application number, filing date16165763.018.04.2016
[2017/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3236277
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3236277
Date:01.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01R33/48, G01R33/485, G01R33/54, G01R33/56, G01R33/561
[2017/43]
CPC:
G01R33/4828 (EP,US); A61B5/055 (US); A61B5/4872 (US);
G01R33/385 (US); G01R33/485 (EP,US); G01R33/543 (EP,US);
G01R33/5607 (EP,US); G01R33/561 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2018/23]
Former [2017/43]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 
TitleGerman:DIFFERENZIERTE GEWEBEANREGUNG DURCH MRT UNTER VERWENDUNG VON BINOMISCHEN OFF-RESONANZ 1-1 HF-PULSEN[2021/24]
English:DIFFERENTIATED TISSUE EXCITATION BY MRI USING BINOMIAL OFF-RESONANCE 1-1 RF PULSES[2017/43]
French:EXCITATION DIFFÉRENCIÉE DE TISSUS PAR IRM EN UTILISANT DES IMPULSIONS RADIOFRÉQUENCE BINÔMIALES 1-1 HORS RÉSONANCE[2017/43]
Former [2017/43]DIFFERENZIERTE GEWEBEANREGUNG DURCH MRT UNTER VERWENDUNG BINOMISCHEN OFF-RESONANZ 1-1 HF-PULSEN
Examination procedure18.04.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/23]
15.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.10.2021Fee for grant paid
22.10.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.10.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
29.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmri.24149
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrm.25498
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmri.24149
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrm.25498
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