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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter Mansfield, Nottingham, GB;
Assignee:
National Research Development Corporation, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
324318 ;
Abstract
A surface electrical coil structure for use as a signal receiver and/or transmitter with the desired magnetic field characteristics and which comprises a plurality of small coils positioned over or around a specified volume each coil being singly or severally electrically connected such that the flow of electrical current within each coil produces the desired signal response or magnetic field.