Radio-frequency coil apparatus
US7046008B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/3415
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A radio-frequency coil apparatus includes a first unit including a first radio-frequency coil that receives a magnetic resonance signal emitted from a subject, a second unit including a second radio-frequency coil that receives the magnetic resonance signal, independently from the first radio-frequency coil. The first unit and the second unit are supported by a support member. The support member is attachable/detachable to/from at least one of the first unit and the second unit. The support member is configured to be able to change the relative positions of the first unit and the second unit.
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