JP6616787B2 - 舌治療電極及びこの電極を使用する装置 - Google Patents
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Description
上述したような電極、
電子ドライバー機構、
前記電極に電力を送出するための、電子ドライバー機構と電極との間に設けられる電気供給ライン、及び
下顎骨前部に取り付けるための骨アンカー
を有する舌治療装置を提供することでもあり、ここで電気供給ラインは、電極を骨アンカーに結合する機械的な係留ロープを有するのか、或いは電極を骨アンカーに結合する他の接続ラインが設けられる。
永久に固定されるインプラントを舌に設けるために、この舌に電極を埋め込むステップ、及び
電子ドライバー機構から、この電子ドライバー機構と前記電極との間に設けられる電気供給ラインに沿って、前記電極に治療信号を供給するステップ、
を有する舌治療方法も提供する。
埋め込みツールを使用して、第1の舌挿入形態で電極を舌に埋め込むステップ、
前記電極を第2の配備形態に展開し、それにより永久に固定されるインプラントを舌に提供するステップ、及び
前記展開した電極を舌に残すために、前記埋め込みツールを取り除くステップ
を有する。
P×Δt=c×ΔT×Aelec×dablation
に基づいて、アブレーションが行う深さに影響する。
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- 舌組織に電気療法を施すための永久に固定されるインプラントを舌に設けるための電極、
電子ドライバー機構、
前記電極に電力を送るために、前記電子ドライバー機構と前記電極との間に設けられる電気供給ライン、及び
下顎骨前部に取り付けるための骨アンカー
を有する舌治療装置において、
前記電気供給ラインは、前記電極を前記骨アンカーに結合する機械的な係留ロープとして機能する、或いは前記電極を前記骨アンカーに結合する別個の機械的な係留ロープが設けられる、
前記電子ドライバー機構は、前記舌治療装置が舌組織のアブレーションを提供するのに適応する第1のモード、及び前記舌治療装置が筋肉内刺激を提供するのに適応する第2のモードで動作するように構成可能である、舌治療装置。 - 前記電極は、第1の舌挿入形態から第2の配備形態に展開するのに適応した埋め込み可能で、展開可能なアンカーを有し、前記第2の配備形態は、前記永久に固定されるインプラントを舌に設けるためである、請求項1に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電極は、導電性ループを有する、請求項1に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電極は、前記電気療法に関する電気信号を受信するための1つ以上の電気接続端末を有する、請求項1、2又は3に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電極は、舌の位置を制御するための前記機械的な係留ロープに接続するための機械接続端末を有する、請求項1乃至4の何れか一項に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電極は、複数の電極部を有する請求項1乃至5の何れか一項に記載の舌治療装置。
- 筋肉内刺激を提供するための前記電子ドライバー機構の少なくとも一部は、前記骨アンカーにある請求項1乃至6の何れか一項に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電気供給ラインは、前記電子ドライバー機構と前記電極との間の電力供給及び機械的な結合を提供するための導電性構造物を有する、請求項1乃至7の何れか一項に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記係留ロープを巻き取るためのスプールを前記骨アンカーに有する、請求項7又は8に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電子ドライバー機構は、
単極の抵抗性舌アブレーション、
双極の抵抗性舌アブレーション、及び
1つの電極の誘電性舌アブレーション
の1つ以上のための信号を供給する、請求項1乃至9の何れか一項に記載の舌治療装置。 - 前記電極は、例えば圧力センサのような筋肉の活動を検知するためのセンサを有する、請求項1乃至10の何れか一項に記載の舌治療装置。
- 前記電子ドライバー機構は、前記センサから受信した信号に応じて、電気刺激信号を前記電極に供給するように適応する、請求項11に記載の舌治療装置。
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