Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Insert device for enhancing PET and MRI images
- Patent Title (中): 插入装置用于增强PET和MRI图像
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Application No.: US13450009Application Date: 2012-04-18
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Publication No.: US09591989B2Publication Date: 2017-03-14
- Inventor: Yuan-Chuan Tai
- Applicant: Yuan-Chuan Tai
- Applicant Address: US MO St. Louis
- Assignee: Washington University
- Current Assignee: Washington University
- Current Assignee Address: US MO St. Louis
- Agency: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
- Main IPC: A61B5/05
- IPC: A61B5/05 ; A61B5/055 ; A61B5/00 ; G01R33/48 ; A61B6/04 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B6/03 ; G01R33/34 ; G01R33/341

Abstract:
Insert devices that include a RF surface coil and gamma-ray photon detector array for enhancing PET and MRI images produced from integrated PET-MRI scanners are disclosed. Integrated PET-MRI scanners that include such insert devices as well of methods for scanning an object by use of such devices are also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120271149A1 INSERT DEVICE FOR ENHANCING PET AND MRI IMAGES Public/Granted day:2012-10-25
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