Hydro-jet endoscopic capsule and methods for gastric cancer screening in low resource settings

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PATENT NO 10758111
APP PUB NO 20170245741A1
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15509793

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Systems and methods are provided for controlling lateral movement of a medical capsule system. A capsule housing is configured to be inserted into an anatomical structure of a patient. The multichannel tether is coupled to a rear of the capsule and includes at least one liquid exhaust channel conveying liquid to the capsule housing. The plurality of liquid exhaust ports are positioned around an outer circumference of the capsule housing and each configured to controllably expel liquid laterally from the capsule housing at varying rates to affect lateral movement of the capsule housing.

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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY305 KIRKLAND HALL 2201 WEST END AVENUE NASHVILLE TN 37240

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beccani, Marco Nashville, US 5 48
Campisano, Federico Nashville, US 5 3
Caprara, Robert Nashville, US 1 3
Di, Natali Christian Nashville, US 6 74
Erdemir, Erdem Nashville, US 1 3
Jones, William Nashville, US 113 1269
Lyne, Christopher Nashville, US 1 3
Morgan, Douglas R Nashville, US 3 54
Obstein, Keith Nashville, US 1 3
Scozzarro, Gabrielmaria Nashville, US 1 3
Valdastri, Pietro Nashville, US 19 891
Vartanian, Alexander Nashville, US 1 3

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