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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2006
Applicant:
Uwe Böttcher, Uttenreuth, DE;
Inventor:
Uwe Böttcher, Uttenreuth, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A volume coil for a magnetic resonance (MR) tomography apparatus has a number of array coils or coil parts arranged on at least one coil carrier. The coil carrier annularly encloses or the coil carriers annularly encloses or enclose a cross-sectional area that can be varied by modifying the position of the coil carriers or parts thereof relative to one another.