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Quantum Magnetics, Inc.

30Patents
1Active
30Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 30, 1990 → Jul 24, 2007 · 1 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6952163B2 Combined systems user interface for centralized monitoring of a screening checkpoint for passengers and baggage Physics 144 Expired
US5842986A Ferromagnetic foreign body screening method and apparatus Human Necessities 138 Expired
US6208884A Noninvasive room temperature instrument to measure magnetic susceptibility variations in body tissue Human Necessities 130 Expired
US6418335B2 Ferromagnetic foreign body detection using magnetics Human Necessities 126 Expired
US5343147A Method and apparatus for using stochastic excitation and a superconducting quantum interference device (SAUID) to perform wideband frequency response measurements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 105 Expired
US5110034A Superconducting bonds for thin film devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 101 Expired
US5053834A High symmetry dc SQUID system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 98 Expired
US5139192A Superconducting bonds for thin film devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Expired
US7317390B2 Screening checkpoint for passengers and baggage Physics 85 Expired
US6922460B2 Explosives detection system using computed tomography (CT) and quadrupole resonance (QR) sensors Physics 76 Expired
US5592083A System and method for contraband detection using nuclear quadrupole resonance including a sheet coil and RF shielding via waveguide below cutoff Physics 69 Expired
US6194898A System and method for contraband detection using nuclear quadrupole resonance Physics 65 Expired
US5986455A Automatic tuning apparatus and method for substance detection using nuclear quadrupole resonance and nuclear magnetic resonance Physics 47 Expired
US6291994A Active Q-damping sub-system using nuclear quadrupole resonance and nuclear magnetic resonance for improved contraband detection Physics 41 Expired
US7047059B2 Simplified water-bag technique for magnetic susceptibility measurements on the human body and other specimens Physics 39 Expired
US5594338A Automatic tuning apparatus and method for substance detection using nuclear quadrupole resonance and nuclear magnetic resonance Physics 34 Expired
US6489767B1 Apparatus for and method of single-sided magnetic resonance imaging with palm-size probe Physics 29 Expired
US6496713B2 Ferromagnetic foreign body detection with background canceling Human Necessities 24 Expired
US6977503B2 System and method for single-sided magnetic resonance imaging Physics 18 Expired
US5319307A Geometrically and electrically balanaced dc SQUID system having a pair of intersecting slits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6847208B1 Tube array coil for quadrupole resonance (QR) scanning Physics 16 Expired
US7154266B2 Screening method and apparatus Human Necessities 11 Expired
US6586930B1 Material thickness measurement using magnetic information Physics 11 Expired
US6268724A Device for selectively detecting metal objects Physics 10 Expired
US7633518B2 Object detection portal with video display overlay Physics 9 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.