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Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2002
Applicants:

Labros S. Petropoulos, Solon, OH (US);

Hiroyuki Fujita, Highland Heights, OH (US);

Mark Xueming Zou, Aurora, OH (US);

Yun-jeong Yang, Streetsboro, OH (US);

Dan K. Spence, Bryan, TX (US);

Joseph Murphy-boesch, Aurora, OH (US);

Pei H. Chan, Aurora, OH (US);

Dashen Chu, Hudson, OH (US);

Inventors:

Labros S. Petropoulos, Solon, OH (US);

Hiroyuki Fujita, Highland Heights, OH (US);

Mark Xueming Zou, Aurora, OH (US);

Yun-Jeong Yang, Streetsboro, OH (US);

Dan K. Spence, Bryan, TX (US);

Joseph Murphy-Boesch, Aurora, OH (US);

Pei H. Chan, Aurora, OH (US);

Dashen Chu, Hudson, OH (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V003/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A partially parallel acquisition RF coil array for imaging a human head having a summit and a lower portion includes at least a first, a second and a third quadrature coil pair adapted to be arranged circumambiently about the lower portion of the head; and at least a forth, a fifth and a sixth quadrature coil pair adapted to be conformably arranged about the summit of the head.


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