Patents by Inventor Victor Mor-Avi

Victor Mor-Avi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of measuring regional tissue blood flow
    Patent number: 5135000
    Abstract: A method of measuring blood flow through tissue in a region of interest including the steps: injecting an ultrasonic tracer into the blood upstream of the region of interest and also upstream of a specified reference region; utilizing the tracer-produced echo intensity function to compute: (i) the mean transit time of the tracer through the region of interest; and (ii) the blood volume within the region of interest; and dividing the results of computation (ii) by computation (i) to produce a quantitative measurement of the blood flow through the tissue in the region of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1992
    Assignee: Raizot University Authority for Applied Research & Industrial Development Ltd.
    Inventors: Solange Akselrod, Victor Mor-Avi, Daniel David