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(11) EP 1 687 652 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
09.08.2006 Bulletin 2006/32

(21) Application number: 04736372.6

(22) Date of filing: 09.06.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01R 33/343(2006.01)
G01R 33/3415(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/AU2004/000760
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/109313 (16.12.2004 Gazette 2004/51)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 09.06.2003 AU 2003902864

(71) Applicant: QR Sciences Limited
Cannington, Western Australia 6107 (AU)

(72) Inventors:
  • RUDAKOV, Taras, Nikolaevitch
    Willetton, W. A. 6155 (AU)
  • FLEXMAN, John, Harold
    Kardinya, W.A. 6163 (AU)
  • HAYES, Peter, Alaric
    Wembley Downs, W.A. 6019 (AU)
  • MIKHALTSEVITCH, Vassili, Timofeevitch
    St James, W.A. 6102 (AU)
  • CHISHOLM, Warrick, Paul
    Cannington, W.A. 6107 (AU)

(74) Representative: Kirschner, Klaus Dieter 
Böck Tappe Kirschner Sollner Strasse 38
81479 München
81479 München (DE)

   


(54) A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SPECIFIC SUBSTANCES USING NUCLEAR QUADRUPOLE RESONANCE, AND A COIL USED THEREWITH