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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Inventor:
Masahiro Fukushima, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Otawara, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3415 (2006.01); G01R 33/36 (2006.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01); G01R 33/385 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3415 (2013.01); G01R 33/34007 (2013.01); G01R 33/34084 (2013.01); G01R 33/365 (2013.01); G01R 33/385 (2013.01);
Abstract
A radio frequency coil according to an embodiment configured to receive a magnetic resonance signal from a subject by a plurality of coil elements including a first coil element and a second coil element. The first coil element and the second coil element are supported by a first housing and a second housing, the first housing and the second housing being rigid. The first housing and the second housing are connected by a flexible connector. The first coil element overlaps the second coil element at least part of the connector.