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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. 12, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 21, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wei-Jen Peng, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Humberto Ramos, Jr, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ; A61K / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424-9361 ; 424-936 ; 424-165 ; 546-2 ; 546-5 ; 5462681 ; 546261 ;
Abstract
A method of performing an NMR diagnostic procedure in a patient in need of the same comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of an NMR diagnostic medium and then exposing the patient to an NMR measurement step to which the diagnostic medium is responsive thereby imaging at least a portion of the patient's body, wherein the diagnostic medium comprises a composition of matter which contains a compound which has the structural formula: ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.1 -R.sub.10 and M are defined herein.