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Homogeneous radiopaque polymer-organobismuth composites

US5256334A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 1992
Grant dateOct 26, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/56
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel radiopaque materials and a method for their preparation are described. The radiopaque materials comprise composites of polymers and heavy metal-containing organic compounds, which heavy metal containing compounds have the following formula: ##STR1## wherein X is a heavy met This invention was made with Government support under research Grant No. NIH-1-RO1-DEO6179001A1 awarded by the National Institutes of Health. The Government has certain rights in this invention.

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