Johan Frederik Dijksman,Anke Pierik,Frits Tobi De Jongh,Jeff Shimizu,Hans Zou,Lucian Remus Albu,Olaf Weiner
申请号：
US13262841
公开号：
US09744139B2
申请日:
2010.04.02
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要：
An ingestible capsule (10) is provided for delivery of a drug, the capsule (10) comprises a first module (11) and a second module (12). The first module (11) has at least one drug compartment (13) for comprising an amount of the drug. The drug compartment (13) is sealed by a foil (14) with an embedded conducting heating wire (15). The second (12) module comprises electronics (18) for providing an electrical pulse to the heating wire (15) in order to open the drug compartment (13) by melting the foil (14). The first module (11) and second module (12) comprise interoperable connection means (19) for securing the first module (11) to the second module (12) such that the heating wire (15) is electronically coupled to the electronics (18).
