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Automatic liquid injection system and method

US6726650B2 · kind B2 · utility

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31Claims
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Filing dateDec 3, 1998
Grant dateApr 27, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F23/024
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A power assisted method and injector device for controllably delivering to patients a dispersion medicament or diagnostically active agent, the homogeneity of which is preserved throughout delivery. Diagnostically active agents disclosed are gas microbubble suspensions useful in ultrasonic diagnostic imaging and liposomal formulations in which liposome vesicles are loaded with iodinated compounds.

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