Received information transferring apparatus, receiving apparatus and received information transferring system
AssigneeOlympus Medical Systems Corp.
InventorToshiaki Shigemori
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Abstract
In order to maintain stability when connected, a cradle 27 includes an engagement part 33 for engaging with regard to a unit connection part which allows an antenna unit having at least a receiving antenna to be detachably connected to a receiving unit constituting a receiving apparatus together with the antenna unit; and a connecting terminal 31 provided so as to be communicably connected to a connector provided to the receiving unit only when the unit connection part and the engagement part are in engaged state.
Claims5
A received information transferring apparatus, comprising:
- an engagement part for engaging with regard to a unit connection part which allows an antenna unit having at least a receiving antenna to be detachably connected to a receiving unit constituting a receiving apparatus together with the antenna unit;
- and
- a communication connector that is provided so as to be communicably connected to a connector provided to the receiving unit only when the unit connection part and the engagement part are in an engaged state,
- wherein the engagement part is formed so as to be protruding to a portion where the antenna unit is mounted to the receiving unit, when the receiving unit is mounted to the received information transferring apparatus.
A method for transferring a received information, the received information being received by a receiving unit with an antenna unit connected thereto, the method comprising:
- attaching the antenna unit to the receiving unit to make the receiving unit unconnectable to a cradle;
- inserting the receiving unit unconnectable to the cradle;
- receiving, in the receiving unit unconnectable to the cradle, information transmitted from a capsule endoscope;
- removing the antenna unit from the receiving unit to make the receiving unit connectable to a cradle;
- inserting the receiving unit connectable to the cradle;
- and
- electrically connecting the receiving unit to the cradle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.