Stand-up vertical field MRI apparatus

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2007-03-27

2007-03-27

Shrivastav, Brij B. (Department: 2859)

Electricity: measuring and testing

Particle precession resonance

Spectrometer components

C324S309000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10999667

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for magnetic resonance imaging. In an aspect, the present invention is an apparatus for magnetic resonance imaging that includes a short bore magnet that is oriented such that, when energized, a static magnetic field is created in a substantially vertical direction. In another aspect, the present invention is a method for performing magnetic resonance imaging using a short bore magnet that is oriented such that, when energized, a static magnetic field is created in a substantially vertical direction.

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