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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiro Udo, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Izuhara, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 ;
Abstract
For the purpose of providing an RF coil that prevents a troublesome force from arising when a hanging portion is lifted up, a pair of handhold members is provided along a side that corresponds to an inner side of a cylinder , each member extending from one end to the other end of one of a pair of flexible substrates so that an operator can lift the hanging portion up using such handhold member.