Title:
食習慣の解析
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4246998
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Gastric apparatus (18), comprising:
a set of (a) one or more implantable antral sensors (70, 74), adapted to be coupled to an antral site of an antrum of a stomach (20) of the subject and to generate an antral sensor signal responsive to a property of the antrum, and/or (b) one or more implantable fundic sensors (70, 74), adapted to be coupled to a fundic site of a fundus of the stomach (20) and to generate a fundic sensor signal responsive to a property of the fundus;
a set of one or more current-application electrodes (100), adapted to be coupled to a tissue of the subject; and
a control unit (90), adapted to:
receive and perform an analysis of the antral and/or fundic sensor signals,
determine, responsive thereto, a characteristic of a food ingested by the subject, and
drive a current, responsive to the analysis, through the set of current-application electrodes (100) into the tissue.
Inventors:
Polisher, shy
Aviv, Ricard
Biton, Ophir
Aviv, Ricard
Biton, Ophir
Application Number:
JP2002580780A
Publication Date:
April 02, 2009
Filing Date:
April 16, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Impulse Dynamics NV
International Classes:
A61B5/05; A61B5/0488; A61N1/36; A61B5/07; A61N1/05; A61B5/053; A61B5/11
Foreign References:
| US5795304 | ||||
| US5188104 | ||||
| US5292344 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sadayuki Hosoi
Mitsuo Chonan
Ishiwatari Eibo
Mitsuo Chonan
Ishiwatari Eibo