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Patent No.:

US 7177671 B1

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Expired
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007

Filed:

May. 07, 2002

Rf coil, rf signal transmitter receiver, rf signal receiver, and magnetic resonance imaging system for the inferior abdomen

Applicant:

Akira Nabetani, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Akira Nabetani, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, DE;

Attorneys:

Carl B. Horton, Esq.

Armstrong Teasdale, .LLP

Primary Examiner:

Brian L Casler

Assistant Examiner:

Sanjay Cattungal

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

For the purpose of providing an RF coil that enables satisfactory imaging of the prostate, the RF coil is composed of a first saddle coil and a second saddle coil. The first saddle coil has two loop portions opposed to each other so that they can sandwich the inferior abdomen of a human body antero-posteriorly. The second saddle coil has two loop portions opposed to each other so that they will permit insertion of the inferior limbs of a human body thereinto and can sandwich the inferior abdomen thereof laterally.

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Nabetani, Akira. (2007). Rf coil, rf signal transmitter receiver, rf signal receiver, and magnetic resonance imaging system for the inferior abdomen (U.S. Patent No. 7177671). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7177671

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