Title:
摂取されたカプセルの通過を制御するシステムおよび方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008534028
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A treatment system ( 1600, 1900 ) is provided for traversing the alimentary tract. The system ( 1600, 1900 ) includes an ingestible capsule, which includes a gas pressurizing module ( 1602 )) providing a gas and at least one balloon ( 1604, 1901 ) in fluid communication with the gas pressurization module ( 1602 ). The capsule further includes an exhaust channel ( 1610 ) in fluid communication with a respective balloon of the at least one balloon ( 1604, 1901 ), and a depressurizing closure member ( 1608 ) for selectively controlling flow of gas between the balloon ( 1604, 1901 ) and the ambient surroundings of the capsule. The system further includes control circuitry ( 906 ) for controlling the depressurizing closure member ( 1608 ).
Inventors:
Karova, Trovat
Auwerkerk, Martin
Harzka, daniel
Namat, Judy Ruth
Auwerkerk, Martin
Harzka, daniel
Namat, Judy Ruth
Application Number:
JP2007550925A
Publication Date:
August 28, 2008
Filing Date:
January 16, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
International Classes:
A61M31/00; A61B1/00; A61B5/07; A61J3/07
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadahiko Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadashige Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadashige Ito