Inventor · Media, PA, US

Margaret A. Wheatley

18Patents
10h-index
26Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 30, 1987 → Jun 30, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5487390A Gas-filled polymeric microbubbles for ultrasound imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 188 Expired
US4921757A System for delayed and pulsed release of biologically active substances Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 168 Expired
US5352436A Surfactant-stabilized microbubble mixtures, process for preparing and methods of using the same Human Necessities 123 Expired
US4900556A System for delayed and pulsed release of biologically active substances Human Necessities 86 Expired
US4933185A System for controlled release of biologically active compounds Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 86 Expired
US5955143A Hollow polymer microcapsules and method of producing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 85 Expired
US5562099A Polymeric microparticles containing agents for imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US4863611A Extracorporeal reactors containing immobilized species Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US7897141B2 Echogenic polymer microcapsules and nanocapsules and methods for production and use thereof Physics 11 Expired
US8715622B2 Echogenic polymer microcapsules and nanocapsules and methods for production and use thereof Physics 11 Active
US8877498B2 Porous polymer scaffolds for neural tissue engineering and methods of producing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Active
US6514209B1 Method of enhancing ultrasonic techniques via measurement of ultraharmonic signals Physics 5 Expired
US9220709B2 Drug loaded contrast agents: combining diagnosis and therapy Human Necessities 3 Active
US9700640B2 Stabilized ultrasound contrast agent Human Necessities 2 Active
US11305013B2 Surfactant microbubbles and process for preparing and methods of using the same Human Necessities 0 Active
US12090203B2 Surfactant microbubbles compositions and process for preparing thereof Human Necessities 0 Active
US12290577B2 Method of freeze drying surfactant-stabilized microbubbles Human Necessities 0 Active
US11389552B2 Method of freeze drying surfactant-stabilized microbubbles Human Necessities 0 Active

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