US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers on Dec. 23 for "Method for determining a position of at least one coil element of a radiofrequency coil that can be inserted in a patient placement region of a magnetic resonance apparatus" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,093, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Method for determining a position of at least one coil element of a radiofrequency coil that can be inserted in a patient placement region of a magnetic resonance apparatus" was invented by Michael Wullenweber (Erlangen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique is provided for determining a position of a coil element of a radiofrequency coil (RF) for placement into a patient placement region of a magnetic resonance (MR) apparatus. A magnetic resonance sequence is output via a radiofrequency (RF) antenna, which is arranged inside a scanner...