Patents by Inventor C. Richard Hullihen, III

C. Richard Hullihen, III 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).

  • Magnetic Resonance (MR) Radio Frequency (RF) Coil and/or High Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
    Publication number: 20120280688
    Abstract: An MR coil including an MR RF receive coil comprising graphene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: m2m Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: C. Richard Hullihen, III
  • Magnetic resonance coil system
    Patent number: 7777491
    Abstract: A magnetic resonance coil system 18 allows for the use of modular components and which in one embodiment is particularly well-suited for use with small animals and includes an animal receiving apparatus 202, a transmit coil module 204, and a receive coil module 206. The receive coil module 206 includes a cryogenic receive coil. The coil system 18 is selectively insertable in the bore of the gradient coil of a magnetic resonance examination system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: m2m Imaging Corp.
    Inventors: Erzhen Gao, Jon T. Devries, C. Richard Hullihen, III, Wallace Y. Kunimoto, Timothy W. James
  • Magnetic resonance coil system
    Patent number: 7378848
    Abstract: A magnetic resonance coil system 18 allows for the use of modular components and which in one embodiment is particularly well-suited for use with small animals and includes an animal receiving apparatus 202, a transmit coil module 204, and a receive coil module 206. The receive coil module 206 includes a cryogenic receive coil. The coil system 18 is selectively insertable in the bore of the gradient coil of a magnetic resonance examination system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Assignee: M2M Imaging Corp.
    Inventors: Erzhen Gao, Jon T. DeVries, C. Richard Hullihen, III, Wallace Y. Kunimoto, Timothy W. James