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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2016
Applicants:
Nikolaus Demharter, Dormitz, DE;
Markus Vester, Nürnberg, DE;
Volker Weißenberger, Möhrendorf, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/341 (2006.01); G01R 31/06 (2006.01); G01R 33/36 (2006.01); G01R 33/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/341 (2013.01); G01R 31/06 (2013.01); G01R 33/36 (2013.01); G01R 33/288 (2013.01); G01R 33/34046 (2013.01); G01R 33/34076 (2013.01); G01R 33/3692 (2013.01);
Abstract
A local transmit coil for a magnetic resonance tomograph is provided. The local transmit coil includes a signal transmission device for signal transmission to the magnetic resonance tomograph, and a transmission antenna for generating a magnetic excitation field. The local transmit coil further includes an evaluation device for monitoring a function of the local transmit coil. The evaluation device is configured to transmit a status signal relating to the local transmit coil via the signal transmission device.