Patents Assigned to Her Majesty in Right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Health and Welfare Canada
  • Animal body parts phantom
    Patent number: 5227627
    Abstract: An animal body parts phantom comprised of a substrate sheet which is shaped in the form of an animal body part e.g. a thyroid, including a radioactive material substantially uniformly deposited on the substrate, and a tissue simulating material encapsulating and supporting the substrate. A container may be included to provide a mold for the tissue simulating material and to protect the phantom. An additional fat simulating overlay may also be provided to extend the capability of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1993
    Assignee: Her Majesty in Right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Health and Welfare Canada
    Inventors: Kase M. Gamarnik, Gary H. Kramer, Leo Noel