Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and systems for a radio frequency coil assembly
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Application No.: US16001793Application Date: 2018-06-06
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Publication No.: US11307274B2Publication Date: 2022-04-19
- Inventor: Ceara Delmore Stack , Victor Taracila , Fraser John Laing Robb
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Main IPC: A61B5/055
- IPC: A61B5/055 ; G01R33/34

Abstract:
Various methods and systems are provided for radio frequency (RF) coils for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In one embodiment, a radio frequency coil assembly for a magnetic resonance imaging system includes: a flexible spine; and at least two RF coil sections each coupled to the flexible spine and movable relative to each other, each RF coil section comprising at least one flexible RF coil, each RF coil including a loop portion comprising a coupling electronics portion and at least two parallel, distributed capacitance wire conductors encapsulated and separated by a dielectric material.
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