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Quadrature surface coil array

US5198768A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 1990
Grant dateMar 30, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/3415
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A quadrature surface coil array comprising a plurality of single loop surface coils interspersed with a plurality of adjacent double loop surface coils, at least some of said surface coils overlapping the ends of adjacent surface coils and said double loop surface coils having the two loops in series to support only a single current mode thereby inhibiting cross coupling including next nearest neighbor cross coupling.

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