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US20090318762 MAGNETICALLY GUIDING SYSTEM AND MAGNETICALLY GUIDING METHOD  
A magnetically guiding system includes: a capsule medical device that has a magnet provided therein; an information acquiring unit that acquires physical information about magnetic guiding of the...
US20090318761 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IN VIVO IMAGING  
An in vivo imaging system including an ingestible in vivo imaging device for obtaining images and transmitting image data; a receiver for receiving said transmitted image data; a processor for...
US20090312604 PORTABLE SIMPLIFIED IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND RECEIVING SYSTEM  
A portable simplified image display apparatus and a receiving system are provided, which can sensuously know the state of received strength of radio signals transmitted from a body-insertable...
US20090299140 MULTI-STREAM IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS AND METHOD  
A capsule camera includes a wireless transmitter that transmits data and a receiving system having multiple receiving units to allowing storing multiple data streams simultaneously. The multiple...
US20090299141 Laparoscopic Surgical Instrument  
A laparoscopic surgical instrument configured to be ergonomic and anthropometrically correct, comprising: a) an ergonomic handle configured to orient a hand of a surgeon in a functional position,...
US20090299142 OPERATING DEVICE, MONITOR DEVICE, AND CAPSULE GUIDING SYSTEM  
An operating device operates a capsule endoscope with 6 degrees-of-freedom motion by using a magnetic field generator with respect to the capsule endoscope inserted into the subject. The operating...
US20090292174 DISPLAY DEVICE AND IN-VIVO INFORMATION ACQUIRING SYSTEM USING THE SAME  
A display device includes: a display unit that displays examination procedure information indicating an examination procedure of a subject; and a control unit that acquires position-related...
US20090281387 CAPSULE-TYPE MEDICAL APPARATUS, GUIDANCE SYSTEM AND GUIDANCE METHOD THEREFOR, AND INTRASUBJECT INSERTION APPARATUS  
Using a guidance system with a simple configuration, propulsive motion along a longitudinal direction and changing of the propulsion direction are easily performed with good precision and...
US20090275801 LIVING BODY OBSERVATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DRIVING LIVING BODY OBSERVATION SYSTEM  
A living body observation system of the invention includes a living body information acquiring apparatus including: a living body information acquiring section; a wireless transmission section; a...
US20090270680 SELF-PROPELLED COLONOSCOPE  
A self-propelled colonoscope comprises a tubular flexible insertion portion ( 15 ) inserted into the colon and an endless belt ( 17 ) arranged on a circulating path on a part of the outer wall and...
US20090264702 LIVING BODY OBSERVATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DRIVING LIVING BODY OBSERVATION SYSTEM  
A living body observation system of the invention includes a living body information acquiring apparatus including: a living body information acquiring section; a wireless transmission section; a...
US20090253960 ANTENNA UNIT AND RECEIVING APPARATUS FOR CAPSULE MEDICAL APPARATUS  
An antenna unit includes a receiving antenna which receives in-vivo information of a subject transmitted from a capsule medical apparatus, a wireless-signal generator which receives the in-vivo...
US20090253954 CAPSULE MEDICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATING DESIRED REGION INSIDE SUBJECT  
A capsule medical system includes a capsule medical apparatus, a selecting unit, and a control unit. The capsule medical apparatus is introduced inside a subject and includes an imaging unit for...
US20090228623 COMMUNICATION CONVERTER AND COMMUNICATION CONVERSION SYSTEM  
A communication converter includes: a first communication interface making capable of communicating with a medical control device through a predetermined communication cable; a second communication...
US20090227839 ELECTRONIC ENDOSCOPIC APPARATUS  
An electronic endoscopic apparatus of the present invention can improve the usage efficiency of a circuit of a control section therein and can improve the reliability of operations of the circuit....
US20090227840 CAPSULE GUIDING SYSTEM AND CAPSULE GUIDING METHOD  
A capsule guiding system includes: an electrode pad arranged outside a human body to perform human body communication with a capsule endoscope and detect at least one of position and direction of...
US20090221871 PRECISION CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR TISSUE VISUALIZATION AND MANIPULATION ASSEMBLIES  
Precision control systems for tissue visualization and manipulation assemblies are described herein where such devices may utilize a variety of apparatus and methods for facilitating advancement,...
US20090216082 Device, System and Method for In Vivo Magnetic Immunoassay Analysis  
A device system, and method may provide in-vivo detection of target molecules in an endo-luminal sample, for example for the detection of cancer in the gastrointestinal tract, utilizing for example...
US20090209816 INDUCTION COIL SENSING  
Disclosed is apparatus ( 110 ) comprising a first device ( 120 ) adapted to be releasably operatively coupled to a second device ( 130 ). The second device comprises a detection coil ( 136 )...
US20090209818 PROCESSOR FOR ENDOSCOPE  
A processor is provided with a power supply circuit for supplying voltages of different values to a CCD. A RAM of the processor stores a power control information table in which types of the CCD...
US20090209810 ENDOSCOPE ASSEMBLY  
An endoscope assembly communicates with a data processing unit by radio waves. The endoscope assembly includes operation switches, which is configured to be operated by an operator, and a control...
US20090209817 Controlled Perspective Guidance Method  
Navigation through a network of body passages, such as through the airways, is improved by a method of displaying information which provides a fly-through visualization of the passageway. As...
US20090192354 DEVICE FOR AND METHOD OF CLEANING AND DISINFECTING ENDOSCOPE  
An endoscope cleaning and disinfecting device that cleans and disinfects an endoscope including plural types of channels having different fluid passing characteristics using a fluid includes a...
US20090192353 Power supply starter for capsule endoscope  
A power supply starter ( 51 ) provided with a magnetic body ( 51 e ) is mounted on an inner lid portion ( 42 ) while a sterilizing sheet ( 43 ) is opened for enabling application of a magnetic...
US20090187071 CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING TIME SHIFT FUNCTION THEREIN  
A capsule endoscope system and related method for capturing an image of the inside of a human body using a capsule endoscope and storing or displaying the captured image in real time to implement a...
US20090177037 REMOTE CONTROL OF MEDICAL DEVICES USING REAL TIME LOCATION DATA  
A method of determining the quality of contact between a remotely navigated medical device and a cyclically moving anatomical structure includes measuring movement of the device, and processing the...
US20090171146 CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE  
A capsule endoscope system includes a capsule endoscope which is introduced into a subject; a change unit which changes a position or posture of the capsule endoscope in the subject with respect to...
US20090171190 MEDICAL DEVICE POSITION DETECTING SYSTEM, MEDICAL DEVICE GUIDING SYSTEM, AND POSITION DETECTING METHOD FOR MEDICAL DEVICE  
Position detection of a medical device is prevented from being impossible even when the frequency characteristic of a magnetic induction coil is varied in accordance with the state of an external...
US20090171148 Capsule endoscope system having a sensing and data discriminating device and discrimination method thereof  
A capsule endoscope system having a sensing and data discriminating device and the discrimination method thereof are proposed. After a sensor captures data, a data processor performs the extraction...
US20090163772 TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING SYSTEM AND MEDICAL SYSTEM  
A transmitting/receiving system includes a transmitting apparatus that generate modulated signals each containing a broadband signal component and a narrowband signal component, and transmits the...
US20090163771 Wireless In-Vivo Information Acquiring Apparatus, Wireless In-Vivo Information Acquiring System, And Communication Apparatus  
A communication apparatus ( 3 ) arranged outside a subject ( 1 ) has an external device ( 32 ) which sequentially transmits control signals. A capsule endoscope ( 2 ) is introduced inside the...
US20090163769 ENDOSCOPE INCLUDING A MULTIFUNCTION CONDUCTOR  
In one embodiment, an endoscope includes an elongate member having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. The distal end portion is configured to be inserted into a body lumen. An...
US20090156896 ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM, ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM CONTROL PROGRAM, AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD  
An endoscope system includes an overtube ( 2 ) and an endoscope ( 1 ), where the overtube ( 2 ) is equipped with a shape-holding section ( 2 b ) capable of shape-holding and relaxing, a balloon ( 2...
US20090156897 ROTATING SELF-PROPELLED ENDOSCOPE DEVICE  
A rotating self-propelled endoscope device 1 of the present invention comprises an insertion portion 2 to be inserted into a subject, a thrust generation portion 12 provided rotatably around...
US20090143639 TRANS-DOUGLAS ENDOSCOPICAL SURGICAL DEVICE (TED) AND METHODS THEREOF  
The present invention discloses means and methods for providing trans-Douglas endoscopic surgical procedures in the pelvis and in other body portions, and especially gynecological, cardiological,...
US20090143646 Tubular personal pelvic viewers  
The Personal Pelvic Viewer™, abbreviated PPV™, is a hand-held instrument which a woman may place by herself into her own vagina to conveniently view images of the interior of her vagina,...
US20090137872 Method and Apparatus for Controlling Endoscopic Instruments  
An apparatus for the control of endoscopic instruments includes a control module mountable to a standard instrument port of an endoscope. The control module includes separate drive mechanisms for a...
US20090131746 CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROCESSING IMAGE DATA THEREOF  
The present invention relates to a capsule endoscope system and method of processing image data thereof and is suitable for capturing the inner parts of human body using a capsule endoscope having...
US20090131753 PULLING APPARATUS AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM  
A pulling apparatus includes an input portion configured to be operated, a braking portion configured to apply a braking force to the input portion to generate a resistance force against to an...
US20090118583 SWITCHING MECHANISM FOR ALTERING OPERATION WITH LIGHT  
A switching mechanism is used for altering the operation of an electronic device. The switching mechanism has a memory comprising a plurality of memory cells. Each memory cell undergoes a change in...
US20090105541 ENDOSCOPIC CAPSULE  
An endoscopy capsule contains an induction coil that is elongated along a longitudinal axis thereof, the endoscopy coil supplying power to components within the endoscopy capsule. A magnetic...
US20090105540 ENDOSCOPE CONTROL APPARATUS  
An endoscope control apparatus of the invention includes: a first connector receiving portion and a second connector receiving portion, to and from which an endoscope is attachable and detachable;...
US20090099418 IN-VIVO INFORMATION ACQUIRING APPARATUS AND POWER SUPPLY CONTROL METHOD  
An in-vivo information acquiring apparatus includes an information acquiring unit that acquires in-vivo information; a power source that supplies a power to the information acquiring unit; a...
US20090099419 SWITCHING MECHANISM FOR SWALLOWABLE MEDICAL DEVICE  
A switching mechanism for a swallowable medical device has first and second contacts and an expandable member. The medical device has a shell and a first circuit unit provided in the shell. The...
US20090076326 IN-VIVO IMAGE ACQUIRING APPARATUS AND IN-VIVO IMAGE ACQUIRING SYSTEM  
The in-vivo image acquiring apparatus includes an imaging unit which captures an inside of a subject, a transmission processing unit which wirelessly transmits the image information captured by the...
US20090073260 IN-VIVO IMAGE ACQUIRING APPARATUS, IN-VIVO IMAGE RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND IN-VIVO IMAGE ACQUIRING SYSTEM  
An in-vivo image acquiring apparatus includes an imaging unit which is introduced inside a subject and picks up image information inside the subject, an illuminating unit which illuminates an...
US20090076325 IN-VIVO INFORMATION ACQUIRING APPARATUS, IN-VIVO INFORMATION ACQUIRING SYSTEM, AND IN-VIVO INFORMATION ACQUIRING METHOD  
To stably and properly monitor an inside of a body by using an easily operable placement technique, a capsule endoscope 101 to be swallowed from an oral cavity 200 to acquire in-vivo...
US20090062613 IN-VIVO INFORMATION ACQUIRING SYSTEM  
An in-vivo information acquiring system previously sets synchronization signals for each imaging unit which captures an image. In the in-vivo information acquiring system, a capsule endoscope...
US20090062610 Automated Endoscope Reprocessor Self-Disinfection Connection  
An endoscope reprocessor having a water supply disinfection filter and a method for self-disinfection of the filter employ a pair of connectors to switch from a normal operating mode into a...
US20090062611 ENDOSCOPE APPARATUS  
The present invention is an endoscope apparatus comprising an over tube having a balloon, a fluid suction pipeline provided at the over tube so that a suction opening portion is opened on a...
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