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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2013
Applicants:

Brainlab Ag, Munich, DE;

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;

Pro Med Instruments Gmbh, Freiburg, DE;

Inventors:

Patrick Gross, Buckenhof, DE;

Tilman Niederführ, Freiburg, DE;

Brian Vasey, Munich, DE;

Nadja Heindl, Munich, DE;

Dimitrios Sapnaras, Munich, DE;

Assignees:

BRAINLAB AG, Munich, DE;

SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Munich, DE;

PRO MED INSTRUMENTS GMBH, Freiburg, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3415 (2006.01); G01R 33/48 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); G01R 33/58 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 90/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3415 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/0555 (2013.01); G01R 33/4808 (2013.01); G01R 33/58 (2013.01); A61B 90/20 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2055 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2057 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3937 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3954 (2016.02); A61B 2562/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A magnetic resonance (MR) coil unit, comprising: —an MR coil body which houses at least one MR coil, the MR coil body having a front surface for facing a patient, a reverse surface opposite to the front surface, and at least one opening through the MR coil body which connects the front and reverse surfaces; —at least one MR marker located at least partly in said at least one opening in the MR coil body; and—at least one optical marker located above the reverse surface of the MR coil body.


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