Gradient drive system for magnetic resonance imaging

Electricity: measuring and testing – Particle precession resonance – Spectrometer components

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324318, G01R 3320

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ABSTRACT:
A gradient drive system for delivering current pulses to an MRI gradient coil, having an input for receiving an relatively high voltage supply for the gradient coil, a relatively low voltage battery supply for the gradient coil and a controller coupled to the input for controlling the high voltage supply dependent on the current supply to the gradient coil.

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