(19)
(11) EP 2 194 906 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:
22.04.2015 Bulletin 2015/17

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/10

(21) Application number: 08834268.8

(22) Date of filing: 24.09.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 19/00(2006.01)
A61N 1/372(2006.01)
A61B 17/34(2006.01)
A61N 1/36(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/011040
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/042130 (02.04.2009 Gazette 2009/14)

(54)

MRI-GUIDED MEDICAL INTERVENTIONAL SYSTEM

MRI-GEFÜHRTES SYSTEM FÜR MEDIZINISCHE EINGRIFFE

SYSTÈME D'INTERVENTION MÉDICAL GUIDÉ PAR IRM


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 24.09.2007 US 974821 P
24.09.2008 US 236950

(43) Date of publication of application:
16.06.2010 Bulletin 2010/24

(73) Proprietor: MRI INTERVENTIONS, INC.
Irvine CA 92618 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PIFERI, Peter
    Orange California 92867 (US)
  • SAYLER, David John
    Portland Oregon 97231 (US)
  • JENKINS, Kimble L.
    Memphis Tennessee 38111 (US)

(74) Representative: Uno, Jennifer Elizabeth Hayes et al
HGF Limited Saviour House 9 St Saviourgate
York, YO1 8NQ
York, YO1 8NQ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
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US-A- 5 154 723
US-A- 5 776 144
US-A1- 2001 004 676
US-B1- 6 419 680
DE-A1- 10 029 737
US-A- 5 469 847
US-A- 6 167 292
US-A1- 2002 052 610
   
       
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