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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Cedars-sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dan Gazit, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Debiao Li, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Gadi Pelled, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Zulma Gazit, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Zhengwei Zhou, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); G01R 33/483 (2006.01); G01R 33/56 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/4566 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/14539 (2013.01); A61B 5/4824 (2013.01); A61B 5/7275 (2013.01); G01R 33/4838 (2013.01); G01R 33/5605 (2013.01);
Abstract
In various embodiments, the invention teaches systems and methods for magnetic resonance imaging. In some embodiments, the invention teaches systems and methods for determining the source of pain in intervertebral discs by measuring one or more physiological biomarkers associated with disc pain and/or disc degeneration.