Patent №
US 6,560,477
Granted
2003-05-06
Filed 2001
Owner
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE
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Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09809383
A method and apparatus utilized for imaging joint regions are disclosed which utilize blood pool contrast agents and particular magnetic resonance imaging parameters, including fat-suppression, to obtain medically useful images of joints. In particular, the methods and apparatus provide medical personnel with accurate and detailed joint images, including joint spaces, which are useful for various therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
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Ownership
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE
assignment · 116230773
Assignors
FILLER, AARON G.
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