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Really nice piece of work. The key patent makes for interesting reading [1]. They use neodymium permanent magnetic rings. I wonder if building a crude version
by Gatsky 7y ago
Really nice piece of work.
The key patent makes for interesting reading [1]. They use neodymium permanent magnetic rings. I wonder if building a crude version of Hyperfine’s machine is within the realms of a DIY project.
[1] http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=10222434.PN.&OS=PN/10222434&RS=PN/10222434 http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=H...
- ihnorton 7y agoThe MGH Martinos Center has a very nice open source MRI page with hardware and software instructions to build a functional, low-resolution tabletop MRI (I think this is primarily targeting instructional use at a university level, so requires a fair amountof background): - https://www.opensourceimaging.org/project/instructional-tabletop-mri-scanner/ https://www.opensourceimaging.org/project/instructional-tabl... - https://tabletop.martinos.org/index.php/Main_Page https://tabletop.martinos.org/index.php/Main_Page