Magnetic resonance coil system
US7378848B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 5, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/34023
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A magnetic resonance coil system 18 allows for the use of modular components and which in one embodiment is particularly well-suited for use with small animals and includes an animal receiving apparatus 202, a transmit coil module 204, and a receive coil module 206. The receive coil module 206 includes a cryogenic receive coil. The coil system 18 is selectively insertable in the bore of the gradient coil of a magnetic resonance examination system.
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