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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:
Feb. 13, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 16, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yutaka Kato, Tochigiken, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1286535 ; 324318 ;
Abstract
A magnetic resonance diagnosis apparatus having a diagnosis mat by which the position of the surface coil is accurately confirmed. The magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis apparatus includes a gantry for enclosing a biological body so as to provide an imaging area; a mat portion having a slot therein in a lateral side thereof wherein the mat portion is provided above a tabletop that is movable into and out of the gantry; and surface coil for applying electromagnetic waves to the biological body, and which is slidably inserted to the slot of the mat portion so that a position of the coil means is accurately indexed and observed.