Methods and systems for reducing acoustic noise in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system
US7309988B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/3854
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for reducing acoustic noise in a medical imaging system is described. The method includes attaching a material to an area affected by an acoustic noise generated by the imaging system. The material is configured to bend upon receiving an electrical signal.
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