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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
May. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Check-cap Ltd., Isfiya, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CHECK-CAP LTD, Isfiya, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 5/07 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/48 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/002 (2013.01); A61B 5/061 (2013.01); A61B 5/065 (2013.01); A61B 5/07 (2013.01); A61B 5/073 (2013.01); A61B 5/4839 (2013.01); A61K 9/0097 (2013.01); A61K 9/4808 (2013.01); A61M 31/00 (2013.01); A61N 1/327 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0247 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3303 (2013.01);
Abstract
A delivery capsule configured to be swallowed to deliver medication inside the gastrointestinal tract, including a pressure sensor for measuring the internal pressure in the delivery capsule; one or more compartments for storing medication; and a controller configured to control the release a dose of medication from a compartment responsive to the measurements of the pressure sensor.