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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2017
Applicants:
Björn Heismann, Erlangen, DE;
Markus Vester, Nürnberg, DE;
Inventors:
Björn Heismann, Erlangen, DE;
Markus Vester, Nürnberg, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/30 (2006.01); G01R 33/36 (2006.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01); G01R 33/3415 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/288 (2013.01); G01R 33/307 (2013.01); G01R 33/34007 (2013.01); G01R 33/3607 (2013.01); G01R 33/3664 (2013.01); G01R 33/283 (2013.01); G01R 33/3415 (2013.01);
Abstract
A magnetic resonance tomography unit includes a control unit, a transmitting unit having one or a plurality of transmitting antennae, a selector, and a high-frequency unit having a signal output in signal connection with the transmitting unit. The transmitting unit is configured to irradiate high-frequency energy using the selector and the one or plurality of transmitting antennae optionally into only a first region of a plurality of different regions in a patient.