Korea Institute of Science and Technology

YounKoo Jeong

ByungKyu Kim

Jong-Oh Park

Paolo Dario

Tae-Song Kim

Hun-Young Lim

Siyoung Song

Taesong Kim

An endoscope system with a hollow cylinder and bellows moving mechanism is provided. The system includes a cylinder having a head unit mounted by a camera devices, a front fixing unit connected to the head unit which is installed to an outer circumference of the cylinder and fixed to an inner wall of an organ, a rear fixing unit slidably installed at the outer circumference of the cylinder and fixed to the inner wall of the organ, and a moving unit between the front fixing unit and the rear fixing unit for moving the head unit in the organ by an extension and contraction when the front fixing unit or the rear fixing unit fixes the head unit to the inner wall of the organ. The moving unit includes a double bellows and forms a hermetic space with the outer circumference surface of the cylinder.

Endoscope system with a hollow cylinder and a bellows moving mechanism

In a micro capsule type robot for examining the internal organs of a human body, by installing stopping unit for stopping or delaying moving of a micro capsule type robot at a certain examination position of the internal organs according to a stop control signal inputted from outside of a human body, the micro capsule type robot can be fixed to a certain position of the internal organs of a human body or its movement can be delayed in case of need in spite of peristalsis of the internal organs in order to examine the certain position minutely, accordingly a lesion judgement rate can be improved and a diagnosis function of the micro capsule type robot can be heightened.

Micro capsule type robot

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Seoul, South Korea

YounKoo Jeong