MCW Research Foundation, Inc.
64Patents
15Active
64Granted
41Portfolio score
Filing activity: Sep 14, 1984 → Dec 17, 2010 · 15 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7010352B2 | Transcutaneous electrical nerve locator | Human Necessities | 88 | Expired |
| US5273435A | Tumor localization phantom | Physics | 85 | Expired |
| US6294972A | Method for shimming a static magnetic field in a local MRI coil | Physics | 70 | Expired |
| US6015664A | Multiplex PCR assay using unequal primer concentrations to detect HPIV 1,2,3 and RSV A,B and influenza virus A, B | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 62 | Expired |
| US4757017A | In vitro cell culture system | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 52 | Expired |
| US5603322A | Time course MRI imaging of brain functions | Physics | 47 | Expired |
| US5304113A | Method of eradicating infectious biological contaminants | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 46 | Expired |
| US4721913A | NMR local coil network | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US4888554A | Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectrometer | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US6490472B1 | MRI system and method for producing an index indicative of alzheimer's disease | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 41 | Expired |
| US7354432B2 | Red to near-infrared photobiomodulation treatment of the visual system in visual system disease or injury | Human Necessities | 38 | Expired |
| US5358703A | Method for the detection of nitric oxide | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US4725779A | NMR local coil with improved decoupling | Physics | 31 | Expired |
| US5847004A | Method for in vivo reduction of nitric oxide levels and compositions useful therefor | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US5372137A | NMR local coil for brain imaging | Physics | 29 | Expired |
| US5744299A | Human parainfluenza virus-1 assay | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 25 | Expired |
| US7577472B2 | MRI method for producing an index indicative of brain disorders | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Active |
| US7867496B2 | Use of TGF-β antagonists to limit nephrotoxicity of immunosuppressive agents | Human Necessities | 18 | Active |
| US5339813A | Patient video system for medical imaging equipment | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US4866387A | NMR detector network | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US5599665A | Pseudomonas aeruginosa nucleic acids encoding exoenzyme S activity and use thereof in detecting pseudomonas aeruginosa infection | Human Necessities | 13 | Expired |
| US6183723A | Transcobalamin mediated transport of vitamins B12 in intrinsic factor or receptor deficient patient | Human Necessities | 11 | Expired |
| US7567832B2 | MRI method for measuring tumor hemodynamic parameters in the presence of contrast agent extravasation | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US6477399B2 | Method for determining the reliability of fMRI parameters | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US5756540A | Methods for in vivo reduction of nitric oxide levels and compositions useful therefor | Human Necessities | 10 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.