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Digestive System
DATA COMPUTER
RECORDER
Celiac Disease.
Malabsorption Disorders.
Ulcerative Colitis
TRANSMITTING
ELECTRODE
Inside The M2A
5 7
ASIC
BATTERY
ANTENNA
CMOS
ILLUMINATING
LENS
OPTICAL
LENS
TRANSMITTER
IMAGE
HOLDER
DOME
SENSOR
LED’S
Specifications
Bullet shape - This shape and its diameter are critical for mapping the
small intestine.
Uses Silver oxide button batteries - high energy density & disposable.
TheOptical
The
This OpticalDome
shape results
Domeiscontains
inthe
easy
front
orientation
part
the of the
Light of capsule
the capsule
Receiving & is axis
Windowbullet
. along
It shaped.
is
the
madecentral
of non axis of smallmaterial
conductor intestinewhich
and so
is helps propel
harmless the body.
to the capsule
forward easily.
The window along with the container are sealed to prevent
infiltration of digestive fluids inside the capsule.
Lens Holder
the Lens
Non-reflection
Around & CMOS
coating Image Sensor,
is performed on the
four
inner
LED’s (Light
and outerEmitting
surfaces
Diodes
of the Light
) are Receiving Window
present. These plural
so lighting
that light
devices
irradiated
are arranged
from the in
LED’s
donut may
shape.
pass through the light receiving window smoothly and
illuminate an object.
CMOS Image Sensor
CMOS
During
It has 140º
an
(Complementary
eight
fieldhour
of view
procedure,
and
Metal
canOxide
the
detect
camera
Semiconductor)
objects
obtains
as smallImage
approximately
as 0.1 mm. It
is Sensor
57,000
so precise
high
is the
quality
that
most
it can see apolyp
images
important
at apart
rate
(aof
of 2 frames
growth
the capsule.
thatper
can
Itsecond.
is
lead
highly
to cancer)
that
sensitive
is tinierand
thanproduces
0.1 millimeter
very high
(0.004
quality
inch),
images.
something an endoscope
can't do.
CMOS Image Sensor
CURRENT
OSCILLATING CONTROL LIMITING
CIRCUIT CIRCUIT CIRCUIT
Battery
Battery
Silver Oxide
used
primary
in thebatteries
capsule isare
button
used shaped
(Zinc/Alkaline
and are two in
Electrolyte/Silver
number as shown. Oxide).
The batteries
Such a battery
are arranged
has a even
together
discharge
just
voltage, the CMOS Image
behind disposable Sensorcause
and doesn’t . harm to the body.
ASIC Transmitter
The Antennae
As shown,
dome Antennae
containing
the receives the isAntennae
the arranged
data fromisat
the ASIC
made
the of Transmitter
end non
of the
conducting
capsule.
andIt
is enclosed
sends
material
it to in aData
which
the is
domeRecorder
harmless
shaped to chamber.
the
tiedhuman
to the body.
patient’s
Parylene
waist. coated
onto polyethylene or polypropylene is used.
Advantages
Images taken are of very high quality which are sent almost instantaneously
to the data recorder for storage.
Made of bio compatible material, doesn’t cause any harm to the body.
Disadvantages
Very expensive.
It is not reusable.
Future Improvements