Radio frequency head coil for a magnetic resonance imaging system and methods thereof
US11500046B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/3657
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In an embodiment, a radio frequency head coil for a magnetic resonance imaging system is provided. The radio frequency head coil includes a body defining an imaging cavity for receiving a head of a patient, and one or more bracket shells disposed within the body. At least one or more coil elements operative to receive a magnetic resonance signal emitted from the patient are disposed on the bracket shells.
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