Coils for horizontal field magnetic resonance imaging
US7701209B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/3806
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus for performing magnetic resonance imaging are disclosed. In one aspect coil antennas for use with a horizontal field magnetic resonance imaging apparatus are placed in proximity to the scanning region to obtain magnetic resonance images. The coils are arranged in quadrature geometry and housed in a planar structure.
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