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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2019
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Miha Fuderer, Eindhoven, NL;
Johannes Matia Van Eggermond, Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The present invention provides a radio frequency (RF) receive coil device for use in a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging system, comprising a RF receive coil, a plug for connecting the RF receive coil to the MR imaging system, sensing means for sensing the presence of a magnetic field of the MR imaging system, detecting means for detecting if the plug is connected to the MR imaging system, and a warning means for generating a warning when the sensing means sense the presence of a magnetic field of the MR imaging system and the detecting means detect that the plug is not connected to the MR imaging system.