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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
May. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard Koellner, Weisendorf, DE;
Frank Rabe, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 ;
Abstract
A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus has a magnet with at least one patient receptacle and at least one support plate, as well as a predetermined number of transmit and/or receive coils. In at least two predetermined exposure positions, at least one exposure respectively takes place using predetermined adjustment parameters. High-contrast exposures can be obtained in a short time, by the required adjustment parameters being determined in a preceding adjustment process, and the exposures are carried out in a subsequent exposure process.