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Magnetic resonance imaging with fat-water signal separation

US6856134B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2003
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/4828
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A generalized multi-point fat-water separation process is combined with steady-state free precession (SSFP) to obtain high quality images of articular cartilage with reduced imaging time.

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