Puncture needle support tool, RF coil, magnetic resonance signal measuring apparatus, and magnetic resonance imaging apparatus and method

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PATENT NO 6529764
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09644334

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In order to facilitate appropriate biopsy puncture in magnetic resonance imaging, a puncture needle support tool has a base member 610 attached to an RF coil 200, a slider 630 attached to the base member movably in parallel to the axis of the RF coil, and a puncture needle guide 636 having a puncture needle through hole 638 and an MR marker 640 disposed in parallel to the through hole, capable of linearly moving in a direction perpendicular to the sliding direction on the slider and of rotatively moving in a plane perpendicular to the axis of the RF coil.

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GE HEALTHCARE JAPAN CORPORATION7-127 ASAHI AOKA 4-CHOME HINO 191-8503

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kato, Yasushi Tokyo, JP 176 2465
Sakuma, Masaaki Tokyo, JP 13 172
Suzuki, Kenji Tokyo, JP 1029 11556

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