Method and system for characterization and mapping of tissue lesions

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2001244423 (hide)

Owner Forth Photonics Limited

Inventors Balas, Konstantinos; Pelecoudas, Demetrios

Agent Cullen & Co

Pub. Number AU-B-2001244423

PCT Pub. Number WO01/72214

Priority 09739089 15.12.00 US; 20000100102 28.03.00 GR

Filing date 28 March 2001

Wipo publication date 8 October 2001

Acceptance publication date 8 March 2007

International Classifications

G01N 21/64 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light - Fluorescence

A61B 1/00 (2006.01) Diagnosis

A61B 1/267 (2006.01) Diagnosis - for the respiratory tract, e.g. laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes

A61B 1/273 (2006.01) Diagnosis - for the upper alimentary canal, e.g. oesophagoscopes, gastroscopes

A61B 1/303 (2006.01) Diagnosis - for the vagina, i.e. vaginoscopes

A61B 1/307 (2006.01) Diagnosis - for the urinary organs, e.g. urethroscopes, cystoscopes

A61B 1/31 (2006.01) Diagnosis - for the rectum, e.g. proctoscopes, sigmoidoscopes

A61B 5/00 (2006.01) Measuring for diagnostic purposes

A61B 10/00 (2006.01) Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis

G01N 21/27 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light

G01N 21/65 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light

G01N 21/75 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet light - Systems in which material is subjected to a chemical reaction, the progress or the result of the reaction being investigated

G01N 33/15 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - Medicinal preparations

G01N 33/48 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - Biological material, e.g. blood, urine

Event Publications

4 March 2004 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(a). A direction to request examination has been given for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

13 May 2004 Corrigenda

  Applications Lapsed, Refused or Withdrawn, Patents Ceased or Expired - 2001 Delete all reference to Application No. 2001244423

1 December 2005 Assignment before Grant

  Konstantinos, Balas; Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas The application has been assigned to Forth Photonics Limited

8 March 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2001244423

5 July 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

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