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(43) Date of publication: 02.09.2026 Bulletin 2026/36 (21) Application number: 24786858.1 (22) Date of filing: 14.10.2024

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 6/03(2006.01) A61B 6/40(2024.01) A61B 6/00(2024.01) A61B 6/04(2006.01) A61B 6/46(2024.01) A61B 6/50(2024.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A61B 6/032; A61B 6/5241; A61B 6/465; A61B 6/469; A61B 6/486; A61B 6/0487; A61B 6/503; A61B 6/504; A61B 6/541; A61B 6/4085; A61B 6/5258; A61B 6/5264 (86) International application number: PCT/EP2024/078861 (87) International publication number: WO 2025/087714 (01.05.2025 Gazette 2025/18)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: GE KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 24.10.2023 US 202363545427 P 07.12.2023 EP 23214961 (71) Applicant: Koninklijke Philips N.V. 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL)	(72) Inventors: GRASS, Michael 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL) KABUS, Sven 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL) KOEHLER, Thomas 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL) WILD, Sebastian 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL) VEMBAR, Manindranath 5656 AG Eindhoven (NL) (74) Representative: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards  High Tech Campus 34 5656 AE Eindhoven 5656 AE Eindhoven (NL)