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EP4055403 - MAGNETIC RESONANCE VOLUME COIL WITH MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT TRANSMIT/RECEIVE CHANNELS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/37]MAGNETIC RESONANCE VOLUME COIL WITH MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT TRANSMIT RECEIVE CHANNELS
[2022/42]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.08.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.05.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  03.11.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH
published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2022/37]
Inventor(s)01 / ZHAI, Zhiyong
c/o Philips International B.V. Intellectual
Property and Standards High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
02 / HARVEY, Paul Royston Harvey
c/o Philips International B.V. Intellectual
Property and Standards High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2022/37]
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2022/37]
Application number, filing date20796832.230.10.2020
[2022/37]
WO2020EP80479
Priority number, dateUS201962930607P05.11.2019         Original published format: US 201962930607 P
EP2019021001519.11.2019         Original published format: EP 19210015
[2022/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021089417
Date:14.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4055403
Date:14.09.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.05.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4055403
Date:22.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01R33/3415, G01R33/34, G01R33/565
[2022/37]
CPC:
G01R33/3415 (EP,US); G01R33/34046 (CN,US); G01R33/34038 (EP);
G01R33/34053 (EP); G01R33/5659 (EP)
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 [2022/37]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MAGNETRESONANZVOLUMENSPULE MIT MEHREREN UNABHÄNGIGEN SENDE-/EMPFANGSKANÄLEN[2022/42]
English:MAGNETIC RESONANCE VOLUME COIL WITH MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT TRANSMIT/RECEIVE CHANNELS[2022/42]
French:BOBINE DE VOLUME PAR RÉSONANCE MAGNÉTIQUE DOTÉE DE MULTIPLES CANAUX DE TRANSMISSION/RÉCEPTION INDÉPENDANTS[2022/42]
Former [2022/37]MAGNETRESONANZVOLUMENSPULE MIT MEHREREN UNABHÄNGIGEN SENDEEMPFANGSKANÄLEN
Former [2022/37]MAGNETIC RESONANCE VOLUME COIL WITH MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT TRANSMIT RECEIVE CHANNELS
Former [2022/37]BOBINE VOLUMIQUE À RÉSONANCE MAGNÉTIQUE À CANAUX MULTIPLES D'ÉMISSION ET DE RÉCEPTION INDÉPENDANTS
Entry into regional phase07.06.2022National basic fee paid 
07.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
07.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/37]
07.06.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2023Fee for grant paid
07.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPH1156806  (GE YOKOGAWA MED SYST LTD) [A] 1-11 * figure 6 *;
 [AD]US2015130465  (WIGGINS GRAHAM CHARLES [US], et al) [AD] 1-11 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0040] * * figure 6 *;
 [AD]US2018246179  (ZHAI ZHIYONG [NL], et al) [AD] 1-11 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0076] ** figures 2, 6, 7 *;
 [A]  - JAN PASKA ET AL, "A Hybrid 8 channel TR Dipole and 8 channel Rx Birdcage Body Coil Array for 7T", PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE, ISMRM, 24TH ANNUAL MEETING AND EXHIBITION, SINGAPORE, 7-13 MAY 2016, (20160422), no. 2134, XP040683175 [A] 1-11 * the whole document *
 [A]  - KIM HAN-JOONG ET AL, "Numerical Calculations of Multi-Channel Receiver Coil Array with High-Pass Spoke Coil for Parallel MRI", JOURNAL OF THE KOREAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY, KOREAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY, KR, vol. 74, no. 11, doi:10.3938/JKPS.74.1073, ISSN 0374-4884, (20190611), pages 1073 - 1078, (20190611), XP036803787 [A] 1-11 * Section 2 * * figure 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.3938/jkps.74.1073
by applicantUS6522143
 US2015130465
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