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US 2025/0164589 A1Published application
Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
AssigneeCanon Medical Systems Corporation
InventorsKazuya OKAMOTO, Masanori OZAKI
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Abstract
A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus according to an embodiment includes a receiver coil that receives a magnetic resonance signal, and a couchtop that a subject is placed on and that moves the subject to an imaging region. The couchtop has a space to stow the receiver coil in one or more portions of: widthwise side portions of the couchtop; lengthwise end portions of the couchtop; and a bottom portion of the couchtop. The receiver coil is configured to be used by being pulled out and/or pushed out from the one or more portions of the couchtop.
Claims15
A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus, comprising:
- a receiver coil that receives a magnetic resonance signal;
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- a couchtop that a subject is placed on and that moves the subject to an imaging region, wherein
- the couchtop has a space to stow the receiver coil in one or more portions of:
- widthwise side portions of the couchtop;
- lengthwise end portions of the couchtop;
- and a bottom portion of the couchtop, and
- the receiver coil is configured to be used by being pulled out and/or pushed out from the one or more portions of the couchtop.
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