METHOD OF MRI IMAGING USING DIAMAGNETIC CONTRAST AGENTS - Patent 0599839

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EP 0 599 839 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	08.06.1994 Bulletin 1994/23

(21)	Application number: 92902640.0

(22)	Date of filing: 13.08.1991

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 49/ 18^{( . )}
G01R 33/ 563^{( . )}

G01R 33/ 28^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1991/005757

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1993/003671 (04.03.1993 Gazette 1993/06)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

(71)	Applicant: MOLECULAR BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
	San Diego CA 92126 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	WIDDER, Kenneth, J. Del Mar, CA 92014 (US) BARNHART, James, L. Encinitas, CA 92024 (US)

(74)	Representative: Goldin, Douglas Michael, et al
	J.A. KEMP & CO. 14, South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5LX London WC1R 5LX (GB)

(54)	METHOD OF MRI IMAGING USING DIAMAGNETIC CONTRAST AGENTS