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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2015
Applicant:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Michael Lim, Baltimore, MD (US);
Henry Brem, Baltimore, MD (US);
Betty Tyler, Baltimore, MD (US);
Jason Liauw, Baltimore, MD (US);
Sheng-Fu Lo, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/18 (2006.01); A61K 49/10 (2006.01); A61K 49/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/1896 (2013.01); A61K 49/101 (2013.01); A61K 49/12 (2013.01); A61K 49/1803 (2013.01); A61K 49/1827 (2013.01);
Abstract
A marker for imaging includes a bio-dissolvable material and a contrast agent configured to provide contrast during an imaging procedure. A method can include forming a marker for imaging from a bio-dissolvable material and impregnating the bio-dissolvable material with a contrast agent. A method can include implanting a bio-dissolvable marker for imaging into a patient.