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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2019
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Hilary Shuo Qin, Bellaire, TX (US);
Eduardo De Leon, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Fraser John Laing Robb, Aurora, OH (US);
Andrea Nicole Sajewski, Mercer, PA (US);
Ceara Delmore Stack, Ravenna, OH (US);
Louis Jay Vannatta, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Mark Giancola, Chesterland, OH (US);
Victor Taracila, Beachwood, OH (US);
GE Precision Healthcare LLC, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
Various systems and methods are provided for radio frequency coil assemblies for a magnetic resonance imaging system. In one example, a method comprises: flowing air through a plurality of airflow passages formed in a radio frequency (RF) coil assembly for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system; and receiving magnetic resonance (MR) signals from an RF coil array of the RF coil assembly, wherein the RF coil array comprises a plurality of RF coil elements, each RF coil element having a loop portion which comprises two distributed capacitance wire conductors encapsulated and separated by a dielectric material.