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WO1997007746A1 Expired / Lapsed WO ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic resonance-compatible needle

Assignee: University College London
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Filing: 1996-08-30
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2016-08-30
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Abstract

Abstract A medical needle is made of non-metallic, non-magnetic materials such that medical interventional procedures requiring needle access to people, animals or isolated tissues can be performed in a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner without significant artefact or image distortion. The dimensions of the needle are adaptable to the task required.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jocelyn Asher Simon Brookes

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Application Number —
Jurisdiction WO
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 23:58
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/34; A61B17/3401; A61B2017/00831; A61B2017/00902; A61B2017/00911; A61B90/00; A61B90/08; A61B2090/0813; A61M; A61M25/00; A61M25/01; A61M25/06

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References Cited (Backward Citations)

EP0174011A2 Cited
EP0566359A2 Cited
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WO1996014023A1 Cited

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