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Combined shim and bore cooling assembly

US10520567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Healthcare Limited · DE

Inventors

Nicholas Aley · Erlangen, DE
Neil John Belton · Biggenden, AU
Martin Hempstead · Ducklington, GB
Marcel Kruip · Felton, GB
Patrick William Retz · Woodstock, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2015
Grant date	Dec 31, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 7, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01R33/3804
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

For shimming a background magnetic field of a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus having an outer vacuum chamber (OVC) bore tube, a shimming arrangement has rails on the OVC bore tube and shim trays are mounted between respective rails.

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