Owner The Johns Hopkins University

Inventors Susil, Robert Charles; Whitcomb, Louis Lichtfield; Tanacs, Attila; Fichtinger, Gabor; Atalar, Ergin; Krieger, Axel

Agent Pizzeys

Pub. Number AU-A-2009201553

Parent 2003237089

Filing date 21 April 2009

Wipo publication date 21 May 2009

A61B 10/02 (2006.01) Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis - Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy

A61B 5/055 (2006.01) Measuring for diagnostic purposes - involving electronic [EMR] or nuclear [NMR] magnetic resonance, e.g. magnetic resonance imaging

A61B 5/07 (2006.01) Measuring for diagnostic purposes - Endoradiosondes

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

A61B 17/34 (2006.01) Surgery - Trocars

G01R 33/28 (2006.01) Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables - Details of apparatus provided for in groups

A61B 8/12 (2006.01) Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves - in body cavities or body tracts, e.g. by using catheters

A61B 17/00 (2006.01) Surgery

A61B 19/00 (2006.01) Instruments, implements or accessories for surgery or diagnosis not covered by any of the groups , e.g. for stereotaxis, sterile operation, luxation treatment, wound edge protectors