Patents by Inventor Manuel Alfred PALACIOS

Manuel Alfred PALACIOS 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).

  • Patent number: 9829474
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of acetate quantification and acetate complexes useful in the methods of acetate quantification. Such methods and complexes are useful for any application where acetate quantification is desired, including measuring of concentration of 13C hyperpolarized acetate for imaging agent quality control in MRI and NMR spectroscopy. The disclosed acetate complexes may be prepared from acetate, Fe3+, and sulfosalicylic acid and from acetate, Fe3+, and salicylic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Rui Chen, Andrew Michael Leach, Manuel Alfred Palacios
  • Publication number: 20170108481
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of acetate quantification and acetate complexes useful in the methods of acetate quantification. Such methods and complexes are useful for any application where acetate quantification is desired, including measuring of concentration of 13C hyperpolarized acetate for imaging agent quality control in MRI and NMR spectroscopy. The disclosed acetate complexes may be prepared from acetate, Fe3+, and sulfosalicylic acid and from acetate, Fe3+, and salicylic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Rui CHEN, Andrew Michael LEACH, Manuel Alfred PALACIOS