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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2013
Applicants:
Stephan Biber, Erlangen, DE;
Gerhard Metz, München, DE;
Inventors:
Stephan Biber, Erlangen, DE;
Gerhard Metz, München, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, München, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/36 (2006.01); G01R 33/3415 (2006.01); G01R 27/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/20 (2006.01); G01R 33/32 (2006.01); G01R 33/24 (2006.01); G01R 33/341 (2006.01); G01R 33/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 27/28 (2013.01); G01R 33/36 (2013.01); G01R 33/3692 (2013.01); G01R 33/20 (2013.01); G01R 33/24 (2013.01); G01R 33/288 (2013.01); G01R 33/32 (2013.01); G01R 33/341 (2013.01); G01R 33/3415 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for identifying a local coil property of a local coil for a magnetic resonance imaging scanner includes at least one label configured to transmit at least one identity number wirelessly. The device also includes at least one reading unit with a reading-unit antenna. The reading unit is configured to receive the at least one identity number. The device includes an identification apparatus configured to identify a local coil property of the local coil based on the at least one received identity number.