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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2006
Applicants:
Claudia Hannelore Igney, Aachen, DE;
Robert Pinter, Aachen, DE;
Olaf Such, Aachen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/14 (2006.01); G01R 33/12 (2006.01); G01N 27/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A magnetic induction tomography system and method for studying the electromagnetic properties of an object includes generator coils adapted for generating a primary magnetic field, and sensor coils adapted for sensing a secondary magnetic field. Actuators provide relative movement between the generator coils and/or the sensor coils on the one hand and the object to be studied on the other hand.