- Patent Title: Device and method for enhanced visualization of the small intestine
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Application No.: US17448188Application Date: 2021-09-20
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Publication No.: US11944277B2Publication Date: 2024-04-02
- Inventor: Alexander Q. Tilson , Garrett J. Gomes
- Applicant: Neptune Medical Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Burlingame
- Assignee: Neptune Medical Inc.
- Current Assignee: Neptune Medical Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Burlingame
- Agency: Shay Glenn LLP
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B1/04 ; A61B1/32

Abstract:
A device for distending a body lumen for enhanced visualization with a capsule endoscope that includes a camera lens includes an attachment element configured to attach to the capsule endoscope and a plurality of struts extending from the attachment element and meeting at an apex. The plurality of struts are configured to extend both axially and radially away from the camera lens so as to form a frame therearound.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220000355A1 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ENHANCED VISUALIZATION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE Public/Granted day:2022-01-06
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