DocumentCode
2376063
Title
Swallowable or implantable body temperature telemeter-body temperature radio pill
Author
Zhou, Guan-Xiong
Author_Institution
Inst. of Environ. Health & Eng., Chinese Acad. of Preventative Med., Beijing, China
fYear
1989
fDate
27-28 Mar 1989
Firstpage
165
Lastpage
166
Abstract
The author introduces a body-temperature-transmitter-body-temperature-radio pill which can be swallowed or implanted. It shows the internal temperature under natural conditions with an accuracy of ±0.1°C. The dimensions are 6.5 mm diameter and 26-28 mm length. Using a 5.5 mm diameter×3.0 mm thick lithium battery, the pill can operated continuously for one month
Keywords
biomedical equipment; biothermics; telemetering equipment; temperature measurement; 8.33×10-2 yr; Li battery; body temperature radio pill; implantable body temperature telemeter; internal temperature; medical telemeter; swallowable device; Animals; Batteries; Circuits; Digestive system; Humans; Radio transmitters; Silicon; Temperature; Testing; Transducers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bioengineering Conference, 1989., Proceedings of the 1989 Fifteenth Annual Northeast
Conference_Location
Boston, MA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NEBC.1989.36752
Filename
36752
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