LOWELL L WOOD JR,CLARENCE T TEGREENE,WILLIAM GATES,RODERICK A HYDE
申请号:
GB0921925
公开号:
GB2462779B
申请日:
2008.05.23
申请国别(地区):
GB
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
Embodiments of a material delivery device including a deformable reservoir and associated controllable output mechanism are described. Methods of use and control of the device are also disclosed. According to some embodiments, a material delivery device may be placed in an animal in order to controllably dispense at least one material into the animal. The material delivery device may include a programmable mechanism to control the release of the material into the animal. In selected embodiments, a remote controller may be used to program or to control the material delivery device. Some embodiments are described wherein a magnetic field, an electric field, or electromagnetic control signal may be used.