CAPSULE DEVICE FOR DELIVERY OF ACTIVE AGENT TO GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

An oral delivery capsule device for delivering an active agent to a part of a gastrointestinal (GI) tract of a subject may include a capsule body configured to travel along the GI tract. The capsule device may include a reservoir configured to contain an active agent for delivery to the GI tract of...

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Main Authors RHODES, Christopher A, CASILLAS, Jose
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 30.06.2021
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DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:An oral delivery capsule device for delivering an active agent to a part of a gastrointestinal (GI) tract of a subject may include a capsule body configured to travel along the GI tract. The capsule device may include a reservoir configured to contain an active agent for delivery to the GI tract of the subject. The oral delivery capsule device may include an actuation feature configured to provide a delivery force thereby causing the dispensing of the active agent. The oral delivery capsule device may include an actuation control feature configured to prevent actuation of the actuation feature under a first condition and allow actuation under a second condition.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20190852452