DE69718079T2 - Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument - Google Patents

Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument

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Publication number: DE69718079T2
Authority: DE; Germany
Prior art keywords: examination instrument; bone examination; bone; instrument; examination
Prior art date: 1996-01-29
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Lifetime

Application number

DE69718079T

Other languages

English (en)

Other versions

DE69718079D1 (de

Inventor

Naoki Ohtomo

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Hitachi Aloka Medical Ltd

Original Assignee

Aloka Co Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1996-01-29

Filing date

1997-01-28

Publication date

2003-11-13

1996-01-29 Priority claimed from JP01270096A external-priority patent/JP3513296B2/ja

1996-01-29 Priority claimed from JP8012995A external-priority patent/JP2923465B2/ja

1996-01-30 Priority claimed from JP01347796A external-priority patent/JP3513298B2/ja

1996-02-02 Priority claimed from JP01732796A external-priority patent/JP3560405B2/ja

1997-01-28 Application filed by Aloka Co Ltd filed Critical Aloka Co Ltd

2003-02-06 Application granted granted Critical

2003-02-06 Publication of DE69718079D1 publication Critical patent/DE69718079D1/de

2003-11-13 Publication of DE69718079T2 publication Critical patent/DE69718079T2/de

2017-01-29 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/08—Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings
- A61B8/0875—Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings for diagnosis of bone

DE69718079T 1996-01-29 1997-01-28 Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument Expired - Lifetime DE69718079T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP01270096A JP3513296B2 (ja)	1996-01-29	1996-01-29	超音波骨評価装置
JP8012995A JP2923465B2 (ja)	1996-01-29	1996-01-29	骨評価装置
JP01347796A JP3513298B2 (ja)	1996-01-30	1996-01-30	超音波骨評価装置
JP01732796A JP3560405B2 (ja)	1996-02-02	1996-02-02	骨評価装置

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
DE69718079D1 DE69718079D1 (de)	2003-02-06
DE69718079T2 true DE69718079T2 (de)	2003-11-13

Family

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Family Applications (4)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE69730542T Expired - Lifetime DE69730542T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument
DE69734024T Expired - Lifetime DE69734024T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument
DE69733283T Expired - Lifetime DE69733283T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsgerät
DE69718079T Expired - Lifetime DE69718079T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument

Family Applications Before (3)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE69730542T Expired - Lifetime DE69730542T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument
DE69734024T Expired - Lifetime DE69734024T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsinstrument
DE69733283T Expired - Lifetime DE69733283T2 (de)	1996-01-29	1997-01-28	Knochenuntersuchungsgerät

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
US (3)	US5895357A (de)
EP (4)	EP1232728B1 (de)
KR (1)	KR100407729B1 (de)
DE (4)	DE69730542T2 (de)

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- 1997-01-28 KR KR1019970003179A patent/KR100407729B1/ko not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1997-01-28 DE DE69730542T patent/DE69730542T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 DE DE69734024T patent/DE69734024T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 DE DE69733283T patent/DE69733283T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 EP EP02008672A patent/EP1232728B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 EP EP02008671A patent/EP1232727B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 EP EP02002557A patent/EP1219245B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 EP EP97101290A patent/EP0786232B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-01-28 DE DE69718079T patent/DE69718079T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
1998
- 1998-09-18 US US09/156,970 patent/US5938610A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-09-18 US US09/156,261 patent/US6095979A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
US5938610A (en)	1999-08-17
DE69730542T2 (de)	2005-09-15
EP1219245A2 (de)	2002-07-03
DE69733283T2 (de)	2006-01-19
US6095979A (en)	2000-08-01
EP1232728B1 (de)	2004-09-01
KR100407729B1 (ko)	2004-01-24
EP1232727A3 (de)	2002-11-27
DE69734024D1 (de)	2005-09-22
EP1219245A3 (de)	2002-07-24
US5895357A (en)	1999-04-20
DE69718079D1 (de)	2003-02-06
EP1219245B1 (de)	2005-05-11
DE69734024T2 (de)	2006-06-01
KR970061207A (ko)	1997-09-12
EP1232728A3 (de)	2002-11-27
DE69730542D1 (de)	2004-10-07
EP1232727B1 (de)	2005-08-17
DE69733283D1 (de)	2005-06-16
EP0786232A2 (de)	1997-07-30
EP1232728A2 (de)	2002-08-21
EP0786232A3 (de)	1998-04-29
EP0786232B1 (de)	2003-01-02
EP1232727A2 (de)	2002-08-21

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2004-02-05	8364	No opposition during term of opposition

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