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EP2933651 - MRI Method of Hybrid Acquisition in 3D TSE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Fahnenbergplatz
79085 Freiburg / DE
[2015/43]
Inventor(s)01 / Li, Guobin
Markgrafenstrasse 10
79115 Freiburg / DE
02 / Zaitsev, Maxim
Sickingenstrasse 1
79117 Freiburg / DE
03 / Hennig, Jürgen
Johann-von-Weerth-Strasse 12
79100 Freiburg / DE
 [2016/47]
Former [2015/43]01 / Li, Guobin
Markgrafenstrasse 10
79115 Freiburg / DE
02 / Zaitsev, Maxim
Sickingenstrasse 62
79117 Freiburg / DE
03 / Hennig, Jürgen
Johann-von-Weerth-Strasse 12
79100 Freiburg / DE
Representative(s)Kohler Schmid Möbus Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Gropiusplatz 10
70563 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/12]
Former [2015/43]Kohler Schmid Möbus Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Ruppmannstraße 27
70565 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date14165064.817.04.2014
[2015/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2933651
Date:21.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2933651
Date:18.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:G01R33/561
[2015/43]
CPC:
G01R33/5613 (EP,US); G01R33/4828 (US); G01R33/385 (US);
G01R33/4822 (US); G01R33/5608 (US); G01R33/5614 (EP,US);
G01R33/5617 (EP,US); G01R33/5618 (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 [2016/21]
Former [2015/43]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:MRI-Verfahren zur hybriden Datenerfassung in 3D-TSE[2019/44]
English:MRI Method of Hybrid Acquisition in 3D TSE[2015/43]
French:Procédé d'imagerie par résonance magnétique d'acquisition hybride dans un TSE 3D[2019/44]
Former [2015/43]MRI-Verfahren zur hybriden Erfassung in 3D-TSE
Former [2015/43]Procédé d'imagerie par résonance magnétique d'acquisition hybride dans un TSE (turbo-spin echo) 3D
Examination procedure15.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/21]
22.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.02.2020Fee for grant paid
11.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)21.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
30.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.04.2014
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IE17.04.2020
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BG18.06.2020
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GR19.06.2020
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PT12.08.2020
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