US Patent Issued to MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN on Sept. 22 for "Broadband method for signal amplification of magnetic resonance contrast agents within seconds and their purification" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,844, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V. (Munich).

"Broadband method for signal amplification of magnetic resonance contrast agents within seconds and their purification" was invented by Stefan Gloggler (Gottingen, Germany), Sergey Korchak (Gottingen, Germany) and Salvatore Mamone (Gottingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for transferring a two-spin order of a molecule (e.g. parahydrogen) into a hyperpolarization of at least one heteronucleus, the method comprising the steps of: providing a molecule (e.g. parahydrogen pH2...