Patent ID: 7106063

Claim:
An NMR probe coil comprising: first and second planar conducting end members, at least one said end member comprising at least one pair of coplanar segments spaced apart along a locus in the plane of the end member, said locus forming a slot; said end members arranged in facing alignment and spaced apart to define an axial interval therebetween; at least 2n paraxial conductors extending between said first and second end members, n being positive integer, said conductors arranged in regular azimuthal intervals and having first and second ends; adjacent first ends of a first pair of adjacent said paraxial conductors electrically connected to a common segment of said first end member and adjacent second ends of respective said paraxial conductors connected to selected portions of said second end member; and each said end members further comprising a central aperture, said central apertures in alignment whereby a sample vessel may be introduced therebetween.