WO2003028224A3 - System and method for controlling a device in vivo - Google Patents

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WO2003028224A3
WO2003028224A3 PCT/IL2002/000784 IL0200784W WO03028224A3 WO 2003028224 A3 WO2003028224 A3 WO 2003028224A3 IL 0200784 W IL0200784 W IL 0200784W WO 03028224 A3 WO03028224 A3 WO 03028224A3
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Shlomo Lewkowicz
Arkady Glukhovsky
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Given Imaging Ltd
Shlomo Lewkowicz
Arkady Glukhovsky
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Priority to IL16105802A priority patent/IL161058A0/en
Priority to AU2002337591A priority patent/AU2002337591A1/en
Priority to EP02772784A priority patent/EP1432345B1/en
Publication of WO2003028224A2 publication Critical patent/WO2003028224A2/en
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    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/04—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances
    • A61B1/041—Capsule endoscopes for imaging
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00147—Holding or positioning arrangements
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/00147—Holding or positioning arrangements
    • A61B1/00158—Holding or positioning arrangements using magnetic field
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/273—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the upper alimentary canal, e.g. oesophagoscopes, gastroscopes
    • A61B1/2736—Gastroscopes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/06—Devices, other than using radiation, for detecting or locating foreign bodies ; determining position of probes within or on the body of the patient
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/06—Devices, other than using radiation, for detecting or locating foreign bodies ; determining position of probes within or on the body of the patient
    • A61B5/061—Determining position of a probe within the body employing means separate from the probe, e.g. sensing internal probe position employing impedance electrodes on the surface of the body
    • A61B5/062—Determining position of a probe within the body employing means separate from the probe, e.g. sensing internal probe position employing impedance electrodes on the surface of the body using magnetic field
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
    • A61B1/04—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances
    • A61B1/05—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor combined with photographic or television appliances characterised by the image sensor, e.g. camera, being in the distal end portion

Abstract

The system includes an in vivo device (101) having a stearable receiver (111), a signal source (102), a controller (105) having a user control, such as a joy stick or handle (104), for controlling the signal source and, typically, a monitor or a display (103).
PCT/IL2002/000784 2001-09-24 2002-09-24 System and method for controlling a device in vivo WO2003028224A2 (en)

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JP2003531620A JP4796275B2 (en) 2001-09-24 2002-09-24 System and method for controlling an in-vivo device
AT02772784T ATE532453T1 (en) 2001-09-24 2002-09-24 SYSTEM FOR CONTROL OF A DEVICE IN VIVO
IL16105802A IL161058A0 (en) 2001-09-24 2002-09-24 System and method for controlling a device in vivo
AU2002337591A AU2002337591A1 (en) 2001-09-24 2002-09-24 System and method for controlling a device in vivo
EP02772784A EP1432345B1 (en) 2001-09-24 2002-09-24 System for controlling a device in vivo
IL161058A IL161058A (en) 2001-09-24 2004-03-24 System and method for controlling a device in vivo

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