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EP0127480 - Simultaneous NMR imaging system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.08.1990
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.1990No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.10.1990 [1990/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Macovski, Albert
2505 Alpine Road Menlo Park
California 94025 / US
[N/P]
Former [1984/49]For all designated states
Macovski, Albert
2505 Alpine Road
Menlo Park California 94025 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1984/49]
Representative(s)Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/18]Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
BOULT, WADE & TENNANT 27 Furnival Street
London EC4A 1PQ / GB
Former [1988/23]Horton, Andrew Robert Grant
BOWLES HORTON Felden House Dower Mews High Street
Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL / GB
Former [1984/49]Horton, Andrew Robert Grant
BOWLES HORTON Felden House Dower Mews High Street
Berkhamsted Hertfordshire HP4 2BL / GB
Application number, filing date84303613.829.05.1984
[1984/49]
Priority number, dateUS1983049921831.05.1983         Original published format: US 499218
US1984060333324.04.1984         Original published format: US 603333
[1984/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0127480
Date:05.12.1984
Language:EN
[1984/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0127480
Date:19.03.1986
Language:EN
[1986/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0127480
Date:08.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.1986
ClassificationIPC:G01N24/08
[1984/49]
CPC:
G01R33/482 (EP,US); G01N24/00 (KR); G01R33/56 (EP,US);
G01R33/3621 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1984/49]
TitleGerman:Bilderzeugung in Echtzeit mittels magnetischer Kernresonanz[1984/49]
English:Simultaneous NMR imaging system[1984/49]
French:Production d'images en temps réel par résonance magnétique nucléaire[1984/49]
Examination procedure31.07.1986Examination requested  [1986/40]
22.12.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.06.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.02.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
24.04.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.07.1989Fee for grant paid
31.07.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.08.1990No opposition filed within time limit [1990/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.05.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
13.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
15.06.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
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01.06.198906   M06   Fee paid on   15.06.1989
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE2822953  (NAT RES DEV);
 [X]EP0021535  (PHILIPS NV [NL]);
 [A]EP0024640  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]);
 [A]GB1596160  (NAT RES DEV)
 [X]  - APPLIED PHYSICS, vol. 22, 1980, pages 257-271, Springer-Verlag 1980, Heidelberg, DE; L.F. FEINER et al.: "On NMR spin imaging by magnetic field modulation"
 [A]  - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE, vol.NS-27, no. 3, June 1980, pages 1232-1238, IEEE, New York, US; E.R. ANDREW: "Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging: the multiple sensitive point method"
 [AD]  - JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, vol. 47, no. 8, August 1976, pages 3709-3721, American Institute of Physics, New York, US; W.S. HINSHAW: "Image formation by nuclear magnetic resonance: the sensitive-point method"
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