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Multi-field-of-view gradient coil

US8698497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2010
Grant dateApr 15, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/3858
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A coil assembly for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system includes a primary gradient coil, and a corrector coil, at least a portion of the corrector coil being interwoven with a portion of the primary gradient coil such that the portion of the primary gradient coil is concentric with the portion of the corrector coil. An MRI imaging system and a method of fabricating the coil assembly are also provided.

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