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C-shaped magnetic resonance imaging system

US6842002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2001
Grant dateJan 11, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/383
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An open C magnet system for magnetic resonance imaging comprises circular NdFeB poles, a single piece yoke having beveled inside and outside faces between the vertical post section and the horizontal arms of the yoke, a necked-in mid-section of the vertical post, flat Nebdymium (NdFeB) corner plates in face to face relationship with the inside beveled faces between the vertical post and the horizontal arms.

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