Local Coil System
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This patent describes a local coil system for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), specifically using two loop coils designed to capture detailed images of small joints such as fingers or wrists. The system enhances MRI imaging quality for small anatomical regions.
Use CasesContent extracted from patent full text and abstract with AI.
- Medical imaging of small joints like fingers, wrists, toes, and ankles using MRI
- Detailed diagnostic imaging for evaluating joint diseases such as arthritis or injuries
- Research and development in musculoskeletal imaging
- High-resolution imaging in pediatric or specialized clinics
BenefitsContent extracted from patent full text and abstract with AI.
- Improved image quality for small anatomical structures
- More accurate diagnosis of joint-related conditions
- Potentially faster and more comfortable MRI scanning experience for patients
- Enhanced support for targeted research and precision medicine applications
Technical Classifications (CPCs)
Main Classifications
Electrical & Electronic Tech
Health, Food & Consumer Tech
Physics & Measurement
Sub Classifications
Electric Elements
Measuring & Testing
Medical & Vet Science
CPC Codes
Inventors & Applicants
Inventors
Applicants
Univ Friedrich Alexander Er
Siemens Ag
Patent Abstract
A local coil system (106) having two loop coils (106A, 106B) is used for recording, for example, small joints (G) in magnetic resonance tomography.
Key Information
Publication No.
DE102012201944A1
Family ID
48868289
Publication Date
2013-08-14
Application No.
DE102012201944A
Application Date
2012-02-09
Priority Date
2012-02-09
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No
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