Patent ID: 6825662
Filing Date: 2004-11-30
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
A magnetic resonance apparatus comprising:a shielded cubicle; a magnetic resonance apparatus having a plurality of apparatus components, including a body coil, disposed inside of said shielded cubicle, and said magnetic resonance apparatus also having a source of radio-frequency energy; an antenna disposed outside of said shielded cubicle and connected to said source of radio-frequency energy of said magnetic resonance apparatus for transmitting a radio-frequency signal into said shielded cubicle from an exterior thereof; an evaluation unit connected to said body coil, said body coil receiving a portion of said radio-frequency signal transmitted by said antenna in said evaluation unit evaluating radio-frequency tightness of said shielded cubicle dependent on said portion of said signal transmitted by said antenna received by said body coil.