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Cervical-thoracic-lumbar spine phased array coil for horizontal field MRI systems

US7245127B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2004
Grant dateJul 17, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2025

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

Abstract

A phased array coil for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system is provided that includes a first coil and a second coil adjacent the first coil. The first and second coils are configured in a shifted arrangement from a center of examination of the MRI system.

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