Patents by Inventor Michael M. Szimtenings

Michael M. Szimtenings 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).

  • Rapid multislice black blood double-inversion recovery technique for blood vessel imaging
    Patent number: 7369887
    Abstract: DIR imaging of blood vessels by administering a series of DIR preparation pulse modules at a repetition interval short enough that at least two DIR preparation pulse modules generally occur within each RR interval, and by acquiring image data for a plurality of slices following each DIR module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignees: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Zahi A. Fayad, Vitalii V. Itskovich, Venkatesh Mani, Michael M. Szimtenings