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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2021
Applicant:
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Rome, IT;
Inventor:
Nadim Conti, Rome, IT;
Assignee:
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Rome, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01T 1/2985 (2013.01); G01T 1/2992 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention consists of an apparatus and method for first level detection of tumour masses, pleural effusions and cysts, using time-of-flight reflectometry and dielectric spectroscopy, with the advantage of speeding up the diagnosis of these pathologies compared to the use of Computerized Tomography (CT) and/or Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR).