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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

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Canon Kabusihi Kaisha

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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

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Years Active: 2001-2019

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34 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 10398788 - Polymer and contrast agent for photoacoustic imaging including the polymer (2019-09-03),

2. 10172964 - Compound or salt thereof and contrast agent for optical imaging (2019-01-08),

3. 10029021 - Polymer, contrast agent for nuclear magnetic resonance analysis or magnetic resonance imaging using the polymer, compound and method of nuclear magnetic resonance analysis and method of magnetic resonance imaging using the polymer (2018-07-24),

4. 9750827 - Near-infrared dye-conjugated hyaluronic acid derivative and contrast agent for optical imaging including them (2017-09-05),

5. 9675715 - Contrast agent for photoacoustic imaging (2017-06-13),

6. 9610367 - Particle and contrast agent having the particle (2017-04-04),

7. 9592307 - Compound and photoacoustic imaging contrast medium containing the compound (2017-03-14),

8. 9517278 - Compound and photoacoustic imaging contrast medium containing the compound (2016-12-13),

9. 9352053 - Particle and photoacoustic contrast agent having the particle (2016-05-31),

10. 9132203 - Complex and contrast agent for photoimaging using the same (2015-09-15),

11. 8974830 - Particles and contrast agent including the same for optical imaging (2015-03-10),

12. 8753608 - Complex and contrast agent for photoimaging using the same (2014-06-17),

13. 8293782 - Compound, probe containing the novel compound, and fluorescence-imaging contrast agent containing the novel compound or the probe (2012-10-23),

14. 8232344 - Structure, target substance-detecting element and target substance-detecting kit (2012-07-31),

15. 8110329 - Charge controlling agent and toner (2012-02-07),

Title: Innovations of Masato Minami in Medical Imaging

Introduction

Masato Minami, an accomplished inventor based in Kawasaki, Japan, holds an impressive portfolio of 34 patents. His work primarily focuses on innovations in polymers and contrast agents that enhance photoacoustic and optical imaging techniques. Minami’s contributions have significantly advanced the field of medical imaging, providing new tools for improved diagnostics.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a polymer designed to achieve a high tumor/blood ratio, enhancing the visibility of tumors during imaging. This polymer features a phosphorylcholine derivative as a side chain, integrated with a near-infrared dye for optimal absorption in the near-infrared wavelength region. Additionally, Minami has developed a compound characterized by a high tumor accumulation rate, along with corresponding salts. This compound includes an organic dye covalently bonded to polyethylene glycol, which serves as an innovative contrast agent for optical imaging.

Career Highlights

Masato Minami has made significant strides in the field of medical technology through his tenures at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. At Canon, he was instrumental in advancing imaging technologies, leveraging his expertise to develop innovative solutions that meet the changing needs of the medical industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Minami has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Tetsuya Yano and Tatsuki Fukui. These partnerships have fostered an environment of creativity and innovation, enabling the development of groundbreaking technologies that enhance patient care through improved imaging capabilities.

Conclusion

Masato Minami’s portfolio of patents exemplifies his commitment to advancing medical imaging technologies. His innovative approaches to polymers and contrast agents not only bolster the accuracy of imaging techniques but also hold the potential to significantly impact diagnostic practices. Through his work, Minami continues to pave the way for new innovations in the realm of medical science.

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