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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2004
Randy Otto John Giaquinto, Burnt Hills, NY (US);
Harvey Ellis Cline, Schenectady, NY (US);
Christopher Judson Hardy, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Charles Lucian Dumoulin, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Paul Arthur Bottomley, Columbia, MD (US);
Randy Otto John Giaquinto, Burnt Hills, NY (US);
Harvey Ellis Cline, Schenectady, NY (US);
Christopher Judson Hardy, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Charles Lucian Dumoulin, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Paul Arthur Bottomley, Columbia, MD (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
The John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
An RF coil assembly for use in a multiple receive-channel MRI system is provided. The RF coil assembly is configured as a multi-turn-element RF coil assembly to operate as a surface-coil array in cooperation with the MRI system which is configured to operate in a multiple-channel receive mode.