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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2021
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventor:

Stephan Biber, Erlangen, DE;

Assignee:

Siemens Healthineers AG, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); G01R 33/341 (2006.01); G01R 33/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34084 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/4542 (2013.01); G01R 33/341 (2013.01); G01R 33/3621 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure relates to a dental coil comprising a transmitter unit including an antenna, a receiver unit with an array of antennas, and a carrier element to be positioned in use on the jaw region of the patient and to follow at least part of the outer shape of the jaw region of the patient, wherein the carrier element is moreover designed to hold the array of antennas of the receiver unit in a predetermined relative position with respect to the jaw region of the patient, such that the array of antennas of the receiver unit borders the outer shape of the jaw region in the predetermined relative position. The disclosure further relates to a magnetic resonance system having a magnetic resonance apparatus and a dental coil, wherein the magnetic resonance apparatus is designed to detect magnetic resonance signals from a jaw region of the patient via the dental coil.


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