Method for activating an image collecting process
US7295226B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 15, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2560/0209
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention is a method for activating an image collecting process (step 34), comprising the steps of releasing the power source of a component essential to the image collecting process from an inhibition imposed by an external magnet, wherein the invention also provides suitable packaging for storing the imaging system having a magnet, designed for the inside of a body lumen.
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