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Radiopharmaceutical system and method utilizing radio-frequency identification tags

US7838844B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2006
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21F5/018
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention, in one characterization, may be said to be directed to a radiopharmaceutical system. In some embodiments, the system may include a radioisotope elution component and a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag coupled to the radioisotope elution component. Other embodiments may include a radiation shielded enclosure having an interior, an exterior, and a radio-frequency identification (RFID) communication transmission passage extending between the interior and the exterior.

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