METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATIC SELF-ALIGNING DOCKING OF A COUCH WITH A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SCANNER

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003276628 (hide)

Owner KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.

Inventors BIELAWSKI, Timothy; CUMPSON, Patrick, T.; EVERETT, Dennis, K.

Pub. Number AU-A-2003276628

PCT Number PCT/IB03/05305

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/047639

Priority 60/429,703 27.11.02 US

Filing date 19 November 2003

Wipo publication date 18 June 2004

International Classifications

A61B 005/055 Measuring for diagnostic purposes - involving electronic [EMR] or nuclear [NMR] magnetic resonance, e.g. magnetic resonance imaging

A61B 006/04 Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment - Positioning of patients

Event Publications

19 February 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/429,703 27.11.02 US

22 July 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2003276628

11 August 2005 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(f)/See Reg. 8.3(3). Examination has not yet been requested or directed for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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