MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS

Abstract: a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus according to an embodiment includes a receiver coil that receives a magnetic resonance signal, and a couchtop that a subject is placed on and that moves the subject to an imaging region. the couchtop has a space to stow the receiver coil in one or more portions of: widthwise side portions of the couchtop; lengthwise end portions of the couchtop; and a bottom portion of the couchtop. the receiver coil is configured to be used by being pulled out and/or pushed out from the one or more portions of the couchtop.

Inventor(s): Kazuya OKAMOTO, Masanori OZAKI

CPC Classification: G01R33/34084 (Constructional details, e.g. resonators {, specially adapted to MR})

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