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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2004
Peter John Feenan, Freeland, GB;
Christopher John Evans, Haddenham, GB;
Anthony Langtry, Oxford, GB;
Christopher Mark Cirel, Oxford, GB;
Peter John Feenan, Freeland, GB;
Christopher John Evans, Haddenham, GB;
Anthony Langtry, Oxford, GB;
Christopher Mark Cirel, Oxford, GB;
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
A gradient coil assembly and a method for manufacturing the gradient coil assembly is provided. The gradient coil assembly includes a first tube extending along an axis including a first conductor. The assembly further includes a second tube disposed generally concentrically about the first tube wherein an inner space is defined between the first and second tubes. The second tube includes a second conductor. Finally, the assembly includes a fiber composite structure disposed in the inner space operatively associated with the first and second tubes to increase a stiffness of the assembly.