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System for concurrent MRI imaging and magnetic field homogeneity measurement

US7395108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 12, 2004
Grant dateJul 1, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/56563
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A technique for acquiring magnetic field maps simultaneously with the images they affect allows improved correction of shimming and/or geometric distortions in the image and allows imaging techniques where subject motion is inevitable or required.

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