US Patent Issued to THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK on Feb. 24 for "Magnetic resonance methods and devices for characterizing rheological properties of a fluid" (Canadian, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,665, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK (Fredericton, Canada).

"Magnetic resonance methods and devices for characterizing rheological properties of a fluid" was invented by Bruce J. Balcom (Fredericton, Canada), Jiangfeng Guo (Beijing), Benedict Newling (Fredericton, Canada), Mary-Margaret Lawrence (Truro, Canada) and Devin Morin (Fredericton, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic resonance method and device for method for characterizing the pattern of flow of a flowing fluid including processing at least one odd echo acquired from radio frequency pulses of a measurement volume containing a ...