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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventor:
Derek Allan Seeber, Florence, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/385 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3856 (2013.01); G01R 33/3858 (2013.01);
Abstract
An MRI system for imaging a subject is provided. The MRI system includes a magnet assembly that includes a gradient coil having a hollow conducting wire. The hollow conducting wire includes a body defining a passageway, and one or more conductors disposed within the body around the passageway.