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Wireless monitoring of a mobile magnet

  • US 6,621,413 B1
  • Filed: 08/16/2000
  • Issued: 09/16/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/16/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of servicing a mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet, the mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet having a sensor configured to sense a characteristic of the mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet and a computer coupled to the sensor configured to receive sensor data representative of the sensed characteristic, comprising:

  • receiving the sensor data at a remote monitoring station via a wireless communication link with the computer that is coupled to the sensor of the mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet;

    determining whether the mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet needs service based on the sensor data; and

    dispatching a service technician to the mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet when the mobile magnetic resonance imaging magnet needs service.

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