Shim for imaging magnets
US7714580B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/3875
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An arrangement for producing an imaging region of increased maximum radial diameter in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, comprising a solenoidal magnet arrangement (30) comprising primary magnet coils (32) arranged symmetrically about an axis (A-A) and a shim coil set.
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