Method for in vivo sensing
US7628753B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 14, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B1/041
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for in vivo sensing of a body lumen such as a lumen in the upper GI tract is provided. The method may include, for example, inserting a sensing device into a subject's body lumen, positioning the subject in a horizontal or other suitable position, and receiving data transmitted from the sensing device.
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