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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2003
Applicants:
Winfried Arz, Nürnberg, DE;
Michael Schaaf, Shenzhen, CN;
Johann Schuster, Oberasbach, DE;
Lothar Schön, Neunkirchen, DE;
Inventors:
Winfried Arz, Nürnberg, DE;
Michael Schaaf, Shenzhen, CN;
Johann Schuster, Oberasbach, DE;
Lothar Schön, Neunkirchen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A gradient coil system for a magnetic resonance apparatus has gradient coils and at least one cooling tube for cooling the gradient coils using a coolant flowing through the cooling tube. The cooling tube is formed of a flexible thermoplastic material, augmented with a filler, and has a thermal conductivity greater than 0.5 W/mK.