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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2021
Applicant:
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Inventors:
Minfeng Xu, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Anbo Wu, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Yihe Hua, Rexford, NY (US);
Mark Ernest Vermilyea, Schenectady, NY (US);
Thomas Kwok-Fah Foo, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Paul St. Mark Shadforth Thompson, Stephentown, NY (US);
Assignee:
GE Precision Healthcare LLC, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/385 (2006.01); H01F 6/04 (2006.01); G01R 33/3815 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3856 (2013.01); G01R 33/3815 (2013.01); G01R 33/3854 (2013.01); H01F 6/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for minimizing MGI in a superconducting magnet system of an MRI system includes a thermal shield having bi-metal material. The thermal shield is configured to be disposed about a cold mass of the superconducting magnet system, wherein the bi-metal material is configured to minimize MGI.