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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2020
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Takafumi Ohishi, Yokohama, JP;
Sadanori Tomiha, Nasushiobara, JP;
CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Otawara, JP;
Abstract
In one embodiment, an MRI apparatus includes: an RF coil configured to receive a magnetic resonance signal from an object and include a first wireless antenna with horizontal polarization; a main body provided with a bore and configured to apply an RF pulse to an object, the bore being a space in which the object is placed during imaging; and at least one second wireless antenna configured to perform wireless communication between the RF coil and the main body via the first wireless antenna, one of the at least one second wireless antenna being disposed at an uppermost portion in an outer periphery of an opening edge of the bore.