| Content Description | Concerns rejection of Japanese Patent Application No. 513009/91 for 'Echo-Volumar Imaging Using 180° RE [RF] Pulses', with handwritten diagram added. Includes copy of faxed letter from Yuasa and Hara [Patent Law Firm] to Eric Potter Clarkson dated 8 January 1999, copy of Japanese Patent No. 61-86641 (in Japanese) for 'Method and Device for Determining an NMR Distribution' (Inventor: Johannes H. Den Boef) with copy of corresponding United States Patent No. 4812762, copy of Japanese Patent No. 2-131746 (in Japanese) for 'NMR Imaging' (Inventors: Peter Mansfield and Alistair Howseman) with copy of corresponding United States Patent No. 5162736, copy of Japanese Patent No. 62-227337 for 'NMR Imaging Device' (Inventor: Kozou Sato) with copy of European Patent Application No. 87302804.7 for 'Magnetic resonance imaging system', copy of Japanese Patent No. 61-62851 for 'Measuring Method used NMR' (Inventor: Etsuji Yamamoto) with embodiment of application, and copy of accepted European Patent specification for 'Echo-Volumar Imaging Using 180° RF Pulses'. |