MEDICAL DEVICE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medical device which is provided with a function other than an imaging function, has a swallowable size, and can be used at a section having many curves within a body cavity.SOLUTION: In a capsule endoscope 100 having plural capsules introduced into a body cavity,...

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Main Author TAMURA ASATO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 02.02.2017
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medical device which is provided with a function other than an imaging function, has a swallowable size, and can be used at a section having many curves within a body cavity.SOLUTION: In a capsule endoscope 100 having plural capsules introduced into a body cavity, the capsules comprise a capsule 1 having an imaging function, and a capsule 3 having a moving function. Electric magnets 15 and 35 and rods 25 and 26 magnetically separate or couple the capsules.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2 【課題】撮影機能以外の機能を付加させるとともに、飲み込めるサイズであり、体腔内の屈曲の多い部位でも使用できる医療装置を提供することを目的とする。【解決手段】体腔内に導入される複数のカプセルを有するカプセル内視鏡１００において、複数のカプセルは、撮影機能を有するカプセル１と、移動機能を有するカプセル３と、を有し、磁気によって、複数のカプセルを分離または結合する電磁石１５、３５およびロッド２５、２６を備える。【選択図】図２
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20150144860