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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:
Dec. 26, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2022
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Michael Mallett, Faringdon, GB;

Adrian Mark Thomas, Bicester, GB;

Stefan Popescu, Erlangen, DE;

Andreas Krug, Fürth, DE;

Matthias Gebhardt, Erlangen, DE;

Stephan Biber, Erlangen, DE;

Andreas Greiser, Erlangen, DE;

Assignee:

Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/38 (2006.01); G01R 33/3815 (2006.01); G01R 33/383 (2006.01); G01R 33/385 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3806 (2013.01); G01R 33/383 (2013.01); G01R 33/385 (2013.01); G01R 33/3815 (2013.01);
Abstract

A magnetic resonance imaging device having a field generation unit configured to provide a magnetic field in an imaging volume of the magnetic resonance imaging device. The field generation unit has at least one magnet. A surface of the field generation unit directed towards the imaging volume of the at least one magnet has a concave shape, wherein a direction of access to the imaging volume is oriented essentially perpendicular to a main direction of magnetic field lines in the imaging volume.


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