LOCAL COIL AND MANUFACTURE OF MECHANICALLY PREFORMED, FLEXIBLE LOCAL COILS FOR MRI
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1. A method for manufacturing a local coil for a magnetic resonance tomography device, the method comprising:
- manufacturing the local coil with a flat cross-section; and
deforming, as part of the manufacturing, the local coil with the flat cross-section into a curved cross-section.
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing a local coil for a magnetic resonance tomography device includes manufacturing the local coil with a flat cross-section. The method also includes deforming the local coil from the flat cross-section into a curved cross-section.
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1. A method for manufacturing a local coil for a magnetic resonance tomography device, the method comprising:
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manufacturing the local coil with a flat cross-section; and deforming, as part of the manufacturing, the local coil with the flat cross-section into a curved cross-section. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A local coil for a magnetic resonance tomography device, the local coil comprising:
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a curved cross-section in a resting state, the curved cross-section incorporating a deformation from a flat cross-section; and flexible material allowing bending of the curved cross-section in application to a patient. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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