US Patent Issued to WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES on March 24 for "Kit technology for the production and long-term storage of Zr-89-PET radiopharmaceuticals" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,729, issued on March 24, was assigned to WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES (Winston-Salem, N.C.).

"Kit technology for the production and long-term storage of Zr-89-PET radiopharmaceuticals" was invented by Thaddeus J. Wadas (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Nikunj B. Bhatt (Winston-Salem, N.C.) and Darpan N. Pandya (Winston-Salem, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to radiopharmaceuticals with improved stability, a kit, and a method of production thereof."

The patent was filed on Jan. 25, 2019, under Application No. 16/964,377.

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