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MRI-visible medical devices

US7792568B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2003
Grant dateSep 7, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/1079
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device includes a body, a member in the body, and a contrast agent in the member. The device can be visible by magnetic resonance imaging.

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