Ingestible Medical Device
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    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20190083073A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-03-21

    申请号:US16194563

    申请日:2018-11-19

    申请人: Progenity, Inc.

    IPC分类号: A61B10/04

    摘要: Various embodiments are described herein for a device and method for an ingestible medical device with a rotatable element. In some described embodiments, the ingestible medical device includes a storage sub-unit with multiple chambers each having an opening for collecting or dispensing substances from the GI tract. The device further comprises a chamber enclosure with an access port. One of the chamber enclosure and the storage sub-unit are rotatable to allow for aligning the access port with a chamber opening. The ingestible medical device includes a sensor for positioning the access port of the chamber enclosure or the storage sub-unit as one of these elements rotates.