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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
May. 06, 2010
Longzhi Jiang, Florence, SC (US);
Jalal Zia, Florence, SC (US);
John Scaturro, Jr., Florence, SC (US);
William Einziger, Florence, SC (US);
Longzhi Jiang, Florence, SC (US);
Jalal Zia, Florence, SC (US);
John Scaturro, Jr., Florence, SC (US);
William Einziger, Florence, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods from removing heat generated by a heat sink of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system are provided. One system includes a coldhead sleeve cooling arrangement for a coldhead of the MRI system. The coldhead sleeve cooling arrangement includes a coldhead sleeve configured to receive therein a coldhead of an MRI system and a cooling system surrounding an outer surface of the coldhead sleeve. The cooling system uses helium gas to remove heat from the coldhead sleeve.