US Patent Issued to Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University on July 14 for "Method for transmitting radio frequency signals to an MRI RF coil" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,112, issued on July 14, was assigned to Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (Dammam, Saudi Arabia).

"Method for transmitting radio frequency signals to an MRI RF coil" was invented by Gameel Saleh Mohammed Saleh (Dammam, Saudi Arabia) and Ashraf Abuelhaija (Dammam, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus that includes a multi-resonance transmit/receive (T/R) switch, one switch design having a top side and a bottom side of a microstripline based hybrid coupler, a first pin diode, a second pin diode, four vertical transmission lines and six horizontal transmission lines arranged in a ...