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Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 08, 2024
Applicant:

GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Waukesha, WI (US);

Inventors:

Jana Michelle Vincent, Aurora, OH (US);

Victor Taracila, Orange Village, OH (US);

Barbara Ann Sammut, Beavercreek, OH (US);

Fraser John Laing Robb, Aurora, OH (US);

Assignee:

GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34084 (2013.01); G01R 33/34007 (2013.01);
Abstract

An RF receiving coil assembly for an MRI system includes a flexible enclosure. The radio frequency receiving coil assembly also includes a radio frequency coil disposed within the flexible enclosure. The radio frequency coil includes a plurality of flexible coil elements having a bare malleable or stretchable conductor. The plurality of flexible coil elements includes a first set of flexible coil elements and a second set of flexible coil elements. At least one flexible coil element of the first set of flexible coil elements overlaps with at least one flexible coil element of the second set of flexible coil elements without respective bare malleable or stretchable conductors directly contacting each other.


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