A locomotion mechanism with external magnetic guidance for active capsule endoscope

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4375-4378

  Wang, Xiaona ^a   Meng, Max Q H ^a   Chen, Xijun ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; DRIVING FORCES; EX-VIVO; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; GI TRACT; HUMAN BODIES; LARGE INTESTINE; LOCOMOTION MECHANISM; POWER CONSUMPTION; WIRELESS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY;

BIOMAGNETISM; ENDOSCOPY;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MAGNETISM; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; MOTION; ROBOTICS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MAGNETICS; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MOTION; ROBOTICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 78650840228     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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