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Medical imaging reference devices

US8920826B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2006
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0067
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A medical device can be placed within or on the body of a patient. The device can include one or more imaging agents to allow visualization of the location of the device by an imaging system such as an MRI, an ultrasound, a PET, a CT, or an IR imaging system.

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