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Patent Number: 9386960
Patent Date: 2016-07-12
Patent type: utility
A multimodal cardiac phantom has a body structure with a shape and properties that mimic the elasticity, ultrasound, and magnetic properties of cardiac tissue. The multimodal cardiac phantom is advantageously produced from a polymer such as polyvinyl alcohol. The polyvinyl alcohol may include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) markers and ultrasound markers. The multimodal cardiac phantom can be used to evaluate and to configure apparatuses for imagining cardiac tissue.
Inventors
First Name | Last Name | City | State | Country |
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Amir A. | Amini | - | - | - |
Vahid | Tavakoli | - | - | - |
IPCs
Section | Class | Sub Class | Group | Sub Group |
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G | 09 | B | 23 | 28 |
A | 61 | B | 6 | 00 |
A | 61 | B | 5 | 055 |
A | 61 | B | 8 | 00 |
G | 01 | R | 33 | 58 |
A | 61 | B | 5 | 00 |
Assignee
Organization | First Name | Last Name | City | State | Country |
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University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc. | - | - | - | - | - |