ELECTROSTIMULATOR OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, medicinal technique, post-operational therapy under outpatient and clinic conditions. SUBSTANCE: electrostimulator contains a capsule in which a control block for environmental status and impulse former are in series situated and connected to a supply unit. Electrodes are designed upon external surface of capsule, the total number being 2+n, where n= 0,1,2. .. and is estimated by the degree of curative effect for this or that disease and technological possibility to install electrodes. Electrodes are connected to impulse former output and control block input. In the case of multi-electrode variant only two electrodes are simultaneously connected with control block and impulse former. EFFECT: higher efficiency to prevent GASTROINTESTINAL diseases. 3 cl, 5 dwg