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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2015
Applicant:
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-Shi, JP;
Inventors:
Tetsuya Kobayashi, Otawara, JP;
Masatoshi Yamashita, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yoshitomo Sakakura, Nasushiobara, JP;
Hiromitsu Takamori, Otawara, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/385 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3858 (2013.01);
Abstract
A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus according to an embodiment includes a gradient coil configured to generate a gradient magnetic field in an image taking space. The gradient coil includes: a first coil member formed by using a first metal that is non-magnetic; and a second coil member connected to the first coil member and formed by using a second metal that is different from the first metal and is non-magnetic.