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Coil arrays for parallel imaging in magnetic resonance imaging

US7221161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2004
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2024

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

Abstract

A system and method for configuring coils in a coil array are provided. The system includes a coil arrangement for a medical imaging system. The coil arrangement includes a plurality of coil elements for a medical imaging system and a plurality of twisted portions in combination with at least one of the plurality of coil elements.

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