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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Stephan Biber, Erlangen/Frauenaurach, DE;
Thorsten Feiweier, Poxdorf, DE;
Wolfgang Renz, Erlangen, DE;
Inventors:
Stephan Biber, Erlangen/Frauenaurach, DE;
Thorsten Feiweier, Poxdorf, DE;
Wolfgang Renz, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/14 (2006.01); G01B 7/30 (2006.01); G01R 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A simple position determination is enabled by a device and a method to determine the position of a local coil in a magnetic resonance apparatus, wherein at least one signal emitted by at least one transmission coil is received by the local coil and is evaluated with a position determination device in order to determine the position of the local coil.