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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:
Jul. 08, 1997
Filed:
May. 12, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard T Dean, Bedford, NH (US);
John Lister-James, Bedford, NH (US);
Edgar R Civitello, Bradford, NH (US);
Assignee:
Diatide, Inc., Londonderry, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424-169 ; 424-111 ; 424-165 ; 530300 ; 530324 ; 530325 ; 530326 ; 530327 ; 530328 ; 530329 ; 530330 ; 534 10 ; 534 14 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to radiolabeled scintigraphic imaging agents, and methods and reagents for producing such agents. Specifically, the invention relates to specific binding compounds, including peptides, that bind to a platelet receptor that is the platelet GPIIb/IIIa receptor, methods and kits for making such compounds, and methods for using such compounds labeled with technetium-99m via a covalently-linked radiolabel-binding moiety to image thrombi in a mammalian body.