ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,489, issued on May 6, was assigned to Quality Electrodynamics LLC (Mayfield Village, Ohio).
"Pin diode current reduction for MRI transmit coils" was invented by Xiaoyu Yang (Indiana, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radio frequency (RF) coil comprising a current-control circuit. A conductive trace forms a coil inductor and comprises a first trace segment and a second trace segment separated by the current-control circuit, which comprises a first reactive element and a circuit branch. The first reactive element is electrically coupled fr...