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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. 31, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Siemens Healthineers Ag, Forchheim, DE;

Inventors:

Johann Sukkau, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Volker Matschl, Bamberg, DE;

Steffen Schroeter, Fuerth, DE;

Assignee:

Siemens Healthineers AG, Forchheim, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01); G01R 33/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); G01R 33/34 (2013.01); G01R 33/481 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3933 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3958 (2016.02);
Abstract

At least one example embodiment provides a magnetic resonance imaging system comprising at least one local radiofrequency (RF) coil; and at least one marker element, wherein the magnetic resonance imaging system is configured to activate the at least one marker element and deactivate the at least one marker element such that the at least one marker element is detectable by the magnetic resonance imaging system at a position relative to the at least one local RF coil if the at least one marker element is activated, and the at least one marker element is not detectable by the magnetic resonance imaging system if the at least one marker element is deactivated.


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