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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2019
Applicant:

GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Inventors:

Limin Feng, Solon, OH (US);

Pei Hsuon Chan, Aurora, OH (US);

Aleksey Zemskov, Solon, OH (US);

Jason Lee Philps, Hartland, WI (US);

Kristen Frederick, Parma, OH (US);

Ghazi Mustafa, North Royalton, OH (US);

Michael Oveson, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34 (2006.01); G01R 33/3415 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34084 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/6843 (2013.01); G01R 33/3415 (2013.01); A61B 2503/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various methods and systems are provided for radio frequency coil units for magnetic resonance imaging. In one example, a radio frequency (RF) coil unit for magnetic resonance imaging (MM) includes an outer layer forming an exterior of the RF coil unit, a pressure reservoir enclosed by the outer layer, wherein the pressure reservoir forms a sealed chamber, and an array of RF coil elements enclosed by the outer layer, wherein the array of RF coil elements is disposed outside of the sealed chamber of the pressure reservoir.


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