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Method and apparatus for NMR imaging

US4876508A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 1988
Grant dateOct 24, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/482
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus for NMR imaging provides phase encoding and frequency encoding on the same axis. A magnetic gradient pulse g.sub.x providing phase encoding is followed by a gradient pulse 13 of, for example, constant amplitude to provide frequency encoding of processing nuclear spins.

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