Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing – Magnetic imaging agent
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-24
2005-05-24
Jones, Dameron L. (Department: 1616)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing
Magnetic imaging agent
C424S001110, C424S009100, C424S009300, C424S009320, C424S009322
Reexamination Certificate
active
06896873
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a coating that emits magnetic resonance signals and a method for coating medical devices therewith. The coating includes a paramagnetic metal ion-containing polymer complex that facilitates diagnostic and therapeutic techniques by readily visualizing medical devices coated with the complex.
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Frayne Richard
Strother Charles M.
Unal Orhan
Wehelie Abukar
Yang Zhihao
Hartwig Gregory J.
Jones Dameron L.
Michael & Best & Friedrich LLP
Welch Teresa J.
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
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