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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2009
Clemens Bulitta, Spardorf, DE;
Stefan Förtsch, Kunreuth, DE;
Norbert Gläsel, Schnaittach, DE;
Rainer Kuth, Höchstadt, DE;
Bernhard Roas, Möhrendorf, DE;
Sebastian Schmidt, Weisendorf, DE;
Rainer Graumann, Höchstadt, DE;
Arne Hengerer, Möhrendorf, DE;
Ludwig Herbst, Eggolsheim, DE;
Clemens Bulitta, Spardorf, DE;
Stefan Förtsch, Kunreuth, DE;
Norbert Gläsel, Schnaittach, DE;
Rainer Kuth, Höchstadt, DE;
Bernhard Roas, Möhrendorf, DE;
Sebastian Schmidt, Weisendorf, DE;
Rainer Graumann, Höchstadt, DE;
Arne Hengerer, Möhrendorf, DE;
Ludwig Herbst, Eggolsheim, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
An endocapsule has a measurement chamber therein containing a sensor that detects at least one metabolic product of a specific bacterium in a hollow organ of a human or animal gastrointestinal tract. The endocapsule is introduced into the hollow organ wherein detection of the at least one metabolic product takes place.