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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2023
Siemens Healthineers Ag, Forchheim, DE;
Axel Vom Endt, Erlangen, DE;
Simon Körber, Hallerndorf, DE;
Siemens Healthineers AG, Forchheim, DE;
Abstract
A gradient coil unit surrounding a cylindrical patient receiving region and including a hollow cylindrical primary coil and a hollow cylindrical secondary coil surrounding the primary coil and the patient receiving region in a coaxial manner, having a first longitudinal end in a longitudinal direction, which is designed to receive an examination object, and a second longitudinal end lying opposite the first longitudinal end in the longitudinal direction, the primary coil having a first length in the longitudinal direction delimited by a first longitudinal position facing the first longitudinal end, and a second longitudinal position, the secondary coil having a second length delimited by a third longitudinal position facing the first longitudinal end, and a fourth longitudinal position, wherein the first length is shorter than the second length and the first longitudinal position has a greater spacing with respect to the first longitudinal end than the third longitudinal position.