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System and apparatus for a high resolution peripheral vascular coil array

US7348778B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2005
Grant dateMar 25, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/3678
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A peripheral vascular coil array for providing images of a region of interest includes a first section including a first coil array and a second coil array in electrical communication with each other. The first and second coil arrays are disposed at opposite sides of the region of interest to produce a magnetic field in the region of interest. Each of the first and second coil arrays includes a butterfly coil and a loop coil.

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