US Patent Issued to ANKON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI), ANX IP HOLDING on Dec. 30 for "Magnetic control device and capsule endoscope control system" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,871, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to ANKON MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES (SHANGHAI) Co. LTD. (Shanghai) and ANX IP HOLDING PTE. LTD (Singapore).

"Magnetic control device and capsule endoscope control system" was invented by Yueyue Shen (Shanghai), Shaobang Zhang (Shanghai) and Xiaodong Duan (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic control device and a capsule endoscope control system are provided. The magnetic control device comprises: a first support, a second support, a magnetic component, a first driving mechanism and a second driving mechanism. The magnetic component comprises a housing portion and a shaft portion ...