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Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus and method with adjustment in positioning within imaging space to correct deviation from desired position

US7486076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2005
Grant dateFeb 3, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/56375
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An MRI apparatus and method are provided which are capable of properly setting imaging position of regions of a subject on a table and moving the table to the set positions, for imaging a wide range or the entire body range of the subject.

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