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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:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

May. 03, 2021
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Michael Mallett, Eynsham, GB;

Stefan Popescu, Erlangen, DE;

Adrian Mark Thomas, Eynsham, GB;

Stephan Biber, Erlangen, DE;

Matthias Gebhardt, Erlangen, DE;

Thorsten Speckner, Erlangen, DE;

Thomas Beck, Dormitz, DE;

Andreas Greiser, Erlangen, DE;

Assignee:

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/341 (2006.01); H01Q 21/24 (2006.01); G01R 33/383 (2006.01); G01R 33/3815 (2006.01); H01Q 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/341 (2013.01); G01R 33/383 (2013.01); G01R 33/3815 (2013.01); H01Q 7/00 (2013.01); H01Q 21/24 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01);
Abstract

A magnetic resonance imaging system comprises a field generation unit and a supporting structure for providing structural support for the field generation unit, wherein the field generation unit comprises at least one magnet for generating a B0 magnetic field and an opening configured to provide access to an imaging volume positioned in the B0 magnetic field along at least one direction and wherein the at least one direction is angled with respect to a main direction of magnetic field lines of the B0 magnetic field in the imaging volume.


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