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US 2016/0069824 A1Published application
Nonaqueous Radiopaque Fluid and Associated Imaging System and Method
AssigneeThe Boeing Company
InventorsElizabeth M. Bowman, Danielle N. Bowman, Dennis L. Coad, Alan Buitekant, Chris T. Radcliffe
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Abstract
An imaging system including an imaging device having a field of view, an object positioned in the field of view, the object defining a void, and a nonaqueous radiopaque fluid in the void.
Claims20
An imaging system comprising:
- an imaging device having a field of view;
- and
- a nonaqueous radiopaque fluid positionable in said field of view.
A method for imaging an object comprising:
- contacting said object with a nonaqueous radiopaque fluid;
- and
- imaging said object.
A nonaqueous radiopaque fluid comprising:
- a nonaqueous carrier comprising at least one of ethylene glycol, propylene glycol and hydraulic fluid;
- and
- a metal-halide dissolved in said nonaqueous carrier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.