Apparatus, device and method for capsule microscopy
US11304596B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/0075
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An exemplary apparatus for obtaining data for at least one portion within at least one luminal or hollow sample can be provided. For example, the apparatus can include a first optical arrangement configured to transceive at least one electromagnetic radiation to and from the portion(s). The apparatus can also include a wavelength dispersive second arrangement, which can be configured to disperse the electromagnetic radiation(s). A housing can be provided with a shape of a pill, and enclosing the first and second arrangements.
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