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Integrated and independently controlled transmit only and receive only coil arrays for magnetic resonance systems

US6946840B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2002
Grant dateSep 20, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2022

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

Abstract

A MRI array coil includes a plurality of first coils in a receive coil array and a plurality of second coils in a transmit coil array. The receive coil array and the transmit coil array are electrically disjoint.

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