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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2005
Kohei Adachi, Nasushiobara, JP;
Kohei Adachi, Nasushiobara, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Abstract
A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes a plurality of coils which receive magnetic resonance signals, a plurality of A/D converters which digitize the magnetic resonance signals, and a set unit which selectively sets a first state and a second state, the first state being set as a state in which the magnetic resonance signals output from the plurality of coils are input to the plurality of A/D converters, respectively, the second state being set as a state in which the magnetic resonance signal output from one of the plurality of coils is input to two or more of the plurality of A/D converters.