(19)
(11) EP 2 062 225 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
12.10.2016 Bulletin 2016/41

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
20.04.2016 Bulletin 2016/16

(21) Application number: 07820154.8

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06T 19/00(2011.01)
A61N 2/02(2006.01)
A61N 2/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2007/059589
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/031849 (20.03.2008 Gazette 2008/12)

(54)

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING THE ELECTRIC FIELD GENERATED ON THE BRAIN BY TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR ANZEIGE EINES IM GEHIRN MITTELS TRANSKRANIALER MAGNETSTIMULATION ERZEUGTEN ELEKTRISCHEN FELDES

PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DESTINÉS À AFFICHER LE CHAMP ÉLECTRIQUE PRODUIT SUR LE CERVEAU PAR STIMULATION MAGNÉTIQUE CRÂNIENNE


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 13.09.2006 US 825454 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
27.05.2009 Bulletin 2009/22

(73) Proprietor: Nexstim Oyj
00510 Helsinki (FI)

(72) Inventors:
  • HURME, Raine
    FIN-00980 Helsinki (FI)
  • AUTIO, Ikka
    FIN-02320 Espoo (FI)
  • SIPILÄ, Perttu
    FIN-00430 Helsinki (FI)
  • RUOHONEN, Jarmo
    FIN-01650 Vantaa (FI)

(74) Representative: Seppo Laine Oy 
Itämerenkatu 3 B
00180 Helsinki
00180 Helsinki (FI)


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