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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:
May. 25, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
John D Franolic, Cambridge, MA (US);
Jeffrey R Long, Cambridge, MA (US);
Richard H Holm, Cambridge, MA (US);
Michael Droege, Livermore, CA (US);
Shannan Downey, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nycomed Salutar, Inc., Wayne, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514492 ; 556 43 ; 556 52 ; 556 56 ; 556 57 ; 424-942 ;
Abstract
A process for the preparation of multinuclear cluster compounds by reacting a metal carbonyl with iodine, and use of these clusters and clusters derived from them, in diagnostic imaging. Novel multinuclear cluster compounds are also disclosed.