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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2011
Toshimasa Akagi, Tokyo, JP;
Hidetake Segawa, Tokyo, JP;
Toshimasa Akagi, Tokyo, JP;
Hidetake Segawa, Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A capsule-type medical apparatus includes a distal-end cover which is formed in a substantially hemispherical dome shape, the distal-end cover having an open bonding end portion; a drum portion cover which is formed in a hollow cylindrical shape, the drum portion cover having an open bonding end portion; a function executing unit which executes a predetermined preset function, the function executing unit being accommodated in the drum portion cover; and an electric storage unit which accumulates drive electric power for driving the function executing unit, wherein the bonding end portion of the distal-end cover and the bonding end portion of the drum portion cover are subjected to a surface treatment, the bonding end portion of the distal-end cover and the bonding end portion of the drum portion cover are bonded after the surface treatment to form an outer casing which has a capsule shape insertable into a test subject and which seals an inside in a liquid tight manner.