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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2002
Julia Helena Anna Klinge, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Eddy Benjamin Boskamp, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);
Steven Christopher Davis, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Deependra D. Gangakhedkar, Waukesha, WI (US);
Scott Allen Lindsay, Dousman, WI (US);
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
A multiple channel array coil for magnetic resonance imaging is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the array coil includes an anterior section and a posterior section. The anterior and posterior sections are displaced from one another about a first direction, with both of the anterior and posterior sections further including a left portion and a right portion displaced from one another about a second direction. Each of the left and right portions further include a superior coil element and an inferior coil element displaced from one another about a third direction.