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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2024
Synaptive Medical Inc., Toronto, CA;
Chad Tyler Harris, Toronto, CA;
Cameron Anthony Piron, Toronto, CA;
Alex Gyles Panther, Toronto, CA;
Thanh Vinh Vuong, Kitchener, CA;
Abstract
A system and method for increased safety of an MRI system is provided. The system includes a rampable main magnet of the MRI system, a main magnet power control for ramping the magnet on and off and a safety device in communication with the main magnet power control, wherein the safety device links the main magnet power control to a safety procedure. The method includes providing a safety device in communication with a power control of a rampable main magnet of the MRI system, wherein the power control ramps the main magnet on and off, and the safety device implements a safety procedure in response to the power control of the magnet.