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Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 28, 2020
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Zhen Hua Yue, Shenzhen, CN;

Wei Ping Peng, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:

Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/421 (2006.01); G01R 33/385 (2006.01); H01F 27/28 (2006.01); H01F 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/4215 (2013.01); G01R 33/3856 (2013.01); H01F 7/202 (2013.01); H01F 27/289 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gradient coil for an MRI apparatus is disclosed, comprising a main coil layer and a shielding coil layer. The shielding coil layer is arranged around the main coil layer, which includes an X, Y, and Z main coil set, and an X and Y end shielding coil set. The X end shielding coil set is connected in series with the X main coil set and used to form a shielding magnetic field in a direction opposite to the X direction. The Y end shielding coil set is connected in series with the Y main coil set and used to form a shielding magnetic field in the opposite direction to the Y direction. In the Z direction, the X end shielding coil set and Y end shielding coil set are disposed outside an imaging region enclosed by the main coil layer.


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