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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2009
Applicant:
Masahiro Fujimoto, Waukesha, WI (US);
Inventor:
Masahiro Fujimoto, Waukesha, WI (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for coil disabling in magnetic resonance imaging are provided. One magnetic resonance coil includes a radio-frequency (RF) coil having end rings with a plurality of conductors connected therebetween and at least one loop coil positioned at one of the end rings. The one loop coil is configured to operate at a resonant frequency of the RF coil.