Patents by Inventor Ralf-Hendrik Menk

Ralf-Hendrik Menk 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).

  • Contrast enhanced x-ray phase imaging
    Publication number: 20060235296
    Abstract: The invention refers to methods of Phase-Sensitive X-ray Imaging wherein the contrast is enhanced by use of a contrast agent selected from contrats agents usually used in other diagnostic techniques such as MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray absortion, PET and the like. Microparticulate and microbubbles are particularly preferred.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: Bracco Imaging S.p.A.
    Inventors: Marco Mattiuzzi, Fulvia Arfelli, Ralf-Hendrik Menk, Luigi Rigon, Hans-Jürgen Besch