Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electronic capsule for treating gastrointestinal disease
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗胃肠道疾病的电子胶囊
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Application No.: US12305118Application Date: 2007-04-11
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Publication No.: US08147482B2Publication Date: 2012-04-03
- Inventor: Jeff Shimizu , Karen I. Trovato
- Applicant: Jeff Shimizu , Karen I. Trovato
- Applicant Address: NL Eindhoven
- Assignee: MEDIMETRICS Personalized Drug Delivery B.V.
- Current Assignee: MEDIMETRICS Personalized Drug Delivery B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Eindhoven
- Agency: Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
- Agent Stephen B. Salai, Esq.; Michael J. Didas, Esq.
- International Application: PCT/IB2007/051307 WO 20070411
- International Announcement: WO2007/148238 WO 20071227
- Main IPC: A61K9/22
- IPC: A61K9/22 ; A61K9/48 ; A61M31/00 ; A61B5/05

Abstract:
The present invention discloses an ingestible capsule containing drug and a method for controlled administration of the drug in a mammal for treatment of a disease of the GI tract. The capsule has electronic control means for dispensing the drug substantially to the diseased tissue sites of the GI tract, according to a pre-determined drug release profile obtained prior to administration from the specific mammal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090275923A1 ELECTRONIC CAPSULE FOR TREATING GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE Public/Granted day:2009-11-05
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