Reduction Of Blockages In A Cryogenic Refrigerator System Such As For Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems - EP2888539

The patent EP2888539 was granted to Oxford Instruments Nanotechnology Tools on Jan 12, 2022. The application was originally filed on Apr 19, 2013 under application number EP13718057A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2888539

OXFORD INSTRUMENTS NANOTECHNOLOGY TOOLS
Application Number
EP13718057A
Filing Date
Apr 19, 2013
Status
Revoked
Aug 8, 2024
Grant Date
Jan 12, 2022
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