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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2020
Applicant:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, Llc, Livermore, CA (US);
Inventors:
John Despotopulos, Livermore, CA (US);
Carlos Valdez, San Ramon, CA (US);
Kelly Nora Kmak, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC, Livermore, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21G 1/00 (2006.01); G21G 4/08 (2006.01); A61N 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21G 1/001 (2013.01); A61N 5/1001 (2013.01); G21G 4/08 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1019 (2013.01); G21G 2001/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are methods of isolating and using radioactive mercury. In particular, provided herein are methods of isolating radioactive mercury including the use of a thiacrown ether, and using the isolated radioactive mercury in therapeutic and/or imaging applications.