KR101592208B1 - Ultraviolet treatment kit - Google Patents

Abstract

The sterilization treatment unit includes a tube, a sterilizing portion, an image portion, and an extracting portion. The tube is drawn into the inside of the body, the sterilizing part is formed in a space inside the tube and sterilizes the tissue inside the body by applying UV light, and the image part is formed in a space inside the tube, And the extraction part is formed in a space inside the tube to extract a part of the tissue.

Description

[0001] ULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT KIT [0002]

The present invention relates to an ultraviolet sterilization treatment unit, and more particularly, to a sterilization treatment unit capable of local sterilization, treatment and diagnosis of internal organs of the body using ultraviolet rays.

In recent years, the importance of preventive medicine has been emphasized, and since the treatment after the onset of the disease and the symptom is complete, many cases are not expected to be completely healed. Therefore, early diagnosis Interest is growing.

In order to perform the early diagnosis as described above, a blood test, an endoscopy, and an internal biopsy are necessary. For this purpose, the treatment unit is inserted into the body and used. In the process of removing the tissue, there is a risk of infection by the treatment unit.

In addition, if the aseptic procedure is not possible in the digestive system, the respiratory system and the genitourinary system as well, the risk of sepsis will increase if a separate apparatus or device for preventing or minimizing the infection is not developed. Therefore, And it is disadvantageous to increase social and economic loss due to hospitalization due to antibiotics or complications.

In this regard, Korean Patent No. 10-1156817 discloses a technique capable of cutting tissue and coagulating and coagulating blood as a microwave endoscopy force holder having a function of cutting and solidifying tissue, and Korean Patent Application No. 10-2012-0026537 Has disclosed a technique capable of cutting biotissue and allowing safe and rapid hemostasis treatment. However, there is a disadvantage in that the risk of infection can not be prevented only by the hemostatic function such as the technique disclosed in the above patent.

Therefore, it is necessary to minimize the risk of infection and to minimize the influence of the surrounding environment in the case of a treatment unit in which the tissue inside the body is removed or used for surgery.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a sterilization treatment unit capable of effectively sterilizing a treatment section and minimizing side effects of diagnosis and treatment.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the sterilization treatment unit includes a tube, a sterilizing unit, an imaging unit, and a removal unit. The tube is drawn into the inside of the body, the sterilizing part is formed in a space inside the tube and sterilizes the tissue inside the body by applying UV light, and the image part is formed in a space inside the tube, And the extraction part is formed in a space inside the tube to extract a part of the tissue.

In one embodiment, the supply can be located within the tube to discharge liquid or absorb contaminants.

In one embodiment, the sterilizing portion, the imaging portion, and the extraction portion may protrude from the tube toward the tissue within the body after the tube is drawn into the interior of the body with the tube positioned inside the tube.

In one embodiment, the LED is disposed adjacent to the sterilizing portion, and the sterilizing portion and the LED may form an LED sterilizing portion as a unit.

In one embodiment, the LEDs are disposed adjacent to the image portion, and the image portion and the LEDs may form an LED image portion as a single unit.

In one embodiment, the sterilizing unit is fixed adjacent to the imaging unit, and the sterilizing unit and the LED imaging unit may form a UV imaging unit as a single unit.

In one embodiment, the LED image portion or the UV image portion may be located in a separate space within the tube.

In one embodiment, the extractor may extract the tissue through the first and second tongs.

In one embodiment, the sterilizing section may be attached adjacent to the first and second tongues of the extraction section to form a UV extraction section with the extraction section.

In one embodiment, the sterilizing portion may be secured to both sides of the first and second grippers in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which the first and second grippers grip the tissue.

In one embodiment, the band may be secured to the outside of the tube so as to be detachable.

In one embodiment, the sterilizing portion may be secured to the band.

According to the embodiments, the sterilizing treatment unit is provided with the LEDs and the UV at the other end of the first cable so that the correct operation site can be found through the camera, and the operation site can be sterilized and disinfected through UV There is an advantage. The UV image portion is formed in a limited space formed at the other end of the first cable and UV and camera are formed at the center, and the LEDs are formed in a surrounding structure so as to be suitable for a structure for miniaturization of the sterilizing treatment unit.

In addition, a UV lamp is formed on each side of the first and second tongs to disinfect the tissue to be treated by the first and second tongs and to inject the UV into the cut tissue simultaneously with the procedure to increase the effect of sterilization There are advantages.

In addition, the UV unit and the band can be detachably attached to each other, so that they can be attached to existing endoscopes or sterilizing treatment units at a low cost, and the image unit and sterilizer unit can provide high quality images and high intensity sterilizing power And the extraction part and the supply part are formed together and can be used for various purposes.

FIG. 1A is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
1B is an exploded perspective view showing an enlarged view of the portion 'A' in FIG. 1A.
2A is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.
And FIG. 2B is an exploded perspective view of the portion 'B' of FIG. 2A.
3 is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.
4A is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4B is an exploded perspective view of the sterilization treatment unit of FIG.
5 is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a sterilization treatment unit according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and preferred embodiment, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments. It is to be understood, however, that the invention is not intended to be limited to the particular forms disclosed, but on the contrary, is intended to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention. Like reference numerals are used for like elements in describing each drawing. The terms first, second, etc. may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. The terminology used in this application is used only to describe a specific embodiment and is not intended to limit the invention. The singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. In the present application, the term "comprises" or "comprising ", etc. is intended to specify that there is a stated feature, figure, step, operation, component, But do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, parts, or combinations thereof.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. Terms such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries are to be interpreted as having a meaning consistent with the contextual meaning of the related art and are to be interpreted as either ideal or overly formal in the sense of the present application Do not.

 Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1A is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG.

1B is an exploded perspective view showing an enlarged view of the portion 'A' in FIG. 1A.

1A and 1B, the sterilization treatment unit 100 includes a UV imaging unit 120, an extraction unit 130, a supply unit 140, a three-tube tube 191, and an injection unit 210 .

The UV imaging unit 120 includes an LED 120a, a first cable 120b, an image unit 120c and a sterilizing unit 120d. The extraction unit 130 includes a forceps tube 130a, 130b, a first tongue 130c and a second tongue 130d and the supply portion 140 includes a discharge port 140a and a discharge tube 140b.

The UV image unit 120 is connected to a power source through the first cable 120b and is located inside the three-tube tube 191. [ The image portion 120c is formed at the center of the end of the UV image portion 120 and the periphery of the image portion 120c is surrounded by the LEDs 120a like a ring flash of a general camera. The image portion 120c is composed of a camera and a lens. The number of pixels is not limited. The image portion 120c can be adjusted in accordance with the intended use and the use time. The lens mounted on the image portion 120c has high transmittance Lens.

Also, since the sterilizing unit 100 is used with the LEDs 120a inside the dark body, it is possible to obtain sharp image quality according to the surrounding light by changing the aperture, the shutter speed and the ISO, And MF (Manual Focus) functions. If you can not find the subject's focus with the AF (Auto Focus) function, you can use the MF (Manual Focus) function to manually adjust the focus.

On the other hand, the three-tube 191 is made of a polymer or metal having a soft bending property and can move while being bent without damaging the inside of the body such as a bowel.

The LEDs 120a emit light from the inside of the body to clearly display dark and unclear regions, and thus can accurately determine images received by the image portion 120c. The LEDs 120a are formed around the image portion 120c in the same structure as the ring flash of general camera equipment, and have advantages of reducing the size of the sterilization treatment unit 100 requiring a very small size .

The sterilizing unit 120d is positioned beside the image unit 120c. The sterilizing unit 120d has a function of sterilizing the wound by emitting ultraviolet rays to a wound generated after cutting the tissue with the extraction unit 130. [ This is because the sterilizing unit 120d is operated at the same time as the wound is generated, so that there is an effect of lowering side effects due to contamination when the tissue is cut.

Meanwhile, the UV image unit 120 is connected to an external power source through the three-way tube 191. Accordingly, the LED 120a, the image portion 120c, and the sterilizer 120d in the UV image portion 120 are connected to the power source.

The connection part 130b is connected to one end of the forceps tube 130a and the connection part 130b is formed by coupling with the first and second tongues 130c and 130d. The connection portion 130b is connected to the external control device through the forceps tube 130a and when the control device pulls the connection portion 130b, the first and second tongues 130c and 130d are connected to the upper and And then contacted with a constant pressure.

The extraction unit 130 protrudes outside the three-tube tube 191 inside the body to cut the tissue to be inspected with the first and second tongues 130c and 130d, 1 and the second tongues 130c, 130d, the tissue is obtained by moving the sterilization treatment unit 100 out of the body.

The supply part 140 supplies water or saline solution through the discharge port 140a and the discharge tube 140b, or is used as a passage for absorbing secretions and blood inside the body. The saline solution and water are discharged through the discharge port 140a to remove foreign substances formed in the UV image portion 120 or the extraction portion 130 generated while entering the inside of the body, Blood and secretions are washed.

Meanwhile, the injection unit 210 is formed on the side to be injected when the sterilization treatment unit 100 is injected into the body, and a cover is formed on the injection unit 210, and the UV image unit 120, Thereby preventing contamination that may occur when the extraction unit 130 and the supply unit 140 are injected into the body. The cover is detachable and formed in each of the holes formed in the injection unit 210 so that the cover is naturally opened when the UV image unit 120, the extraction unit 130 and the supply unit 140 are protruded, When it moves to the inside of the three-sphere tube 191, it is automatically closed by the elasticity of the cover.

In addition, the cover formed on the front surface of the UV image unit 120 may be made of a transparent material. If the image of the image unit 120c is not clear due to the contamination of the cover, the UV image unit 120 So that the cover can be opened.

The sterilization treatment unit 100 has a function of inserting the inside of a body and sterilizing with a UV lamp and removing a tumor or hump formed on a sterilized part.

For example, in order to remove a small tumor occurring in the large intestine, the sterilization treatment unit 100 injects into the large intestine and moves through the image portion 120c to find a tumor. If the site where the tumor is formed is found, the sterilizing unit 120d sterilizes the tumor, and the tumor is taken out to the extracting unit 130 and sterilized again to prevent infection.

The byproducts generated by the extraction of the tumor are removed by the supply unit 140.

2A is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

And FIG. 2B is an exploded perspective view of the portion 'B' of FIG. 2A.

The sterilization treatment unit 200 according to the present embodiment is substantially the same as the sterilization treatment unit 100 described with reference to Figs. 1A and 1B except for the LED image portion 150 and the UV extraction portion 180 Therefore, the same reference numerals are used, and redundant explanations are omitted.

2A and 2B, the sterilization treatment unit 200 includes a supply unit 140, an LED image unit 150, a UV extraction unit 180, and a three-tube tube 191.

The LED image unit 150 includes an LED 150a, a cable 150b and an image unit 150c. The supply unit 140 includes an outlet 140a and an outlet tube 140b. The portion 180 includes a first tongue 180a, a second tongue 180b, a sterilizing portion 180c, and a connection portion 180d.

Unlike the image unit 120 of FIG. 1B, the LED image unit 150 is excluded from the sterilizer unit 120d. The LED image part 150 is formed inside the three-tube tube 191. One end of the LED image part 150 is connected to the outside to receive power and the other end thereof forms the LED 150a and the image part 150c.

The LEDs 150a emit light from the inside of the body to clearly display dark and unclear areas, and thus can accurately determine an image received by the image unit 150c. The LEDs 150a are formed around the imaging unit 150c in the same structure as the ring flash of general camera equipment and have advantages of reducing the size of the sterilization treatment unit 200 requiring a very small size .

The UV extractor 180 has the same structure and function as the extractor 150 of FIG. 1A except that the UV lamps of the sterilizer 180c are disposed on both sides of the first and second tongs 180a and 180b As shown in FIG. The UV lamps 180c are vertically arranged on both sides of the first and second clamps 180a and 180b.

The UV extractor 180 may be configured to allow the UV lamps of the sterilizer 180c to be closely attached to the first and second tongues 180a and 180b so as to sterilize Can be performed.

In this case, the first and second tongues 180a and 180b can be sterilized at the same time as cutting the tissue, and sterilization of the tissue site just before cutting of the tissue is also possible.

Therefore, the user observes the inside of the body through the LED image part 150, cuts the tissue using the UV extraction part 180, and flows the contaminants in the cut part into the supply part 140 And the sterilized portion 180c sterilizes the cut portion of the tissue.

In addition, the user observes the inside of the body through the LED image part 150 and sterilizes the surrounding tissue with the sterilizing part 180c before cutting the tissue using the UV extracting part 180 , Thereby reducing the incidence of infection that can occur when cutting the tissue.

3 is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

The sterilization treatment unit 300 according to the present embodiment includes the sterilization treatment unit 100 described with reference to FIGS. 1A and 1B except for the LED sterilizer 170, the band 220, And therefore redundant descriptions are omitted.

3, the sterilization treatment unit 300 includes an extraction unit 130, a supply unit 140, an LED sterilizing unit 170, a three-tube tube 191, a band 220, and an image unit 310 .

The LED sterilizer 170 includes a case 170a, a sterilizing unit 170b and an LED 170c. The image unit 310 includes a camera 310a and a first cable 310b.

The case 170a is attached to the outside of the band 220 and the sterilizing unit 170b is formed at the center of one end of the LED sterilizer 170. [ The LEDs 170c surround the sterilizing unit 170b at the center, and illuminate the inside of the body toward which the image unit 310 is directed.

The band 220 is formed on the outside of the sterilization treatment unit 300 to detachably attach the LED sterilizing unit 170 and the band 220 can also be attached to and detached from the three-tube 191. In addition, the LED sterilizer 170 and the band 220 can be attached to and detached from each other, and can be attached to an existing endoscope. In addition to the LED sterilizer 170, devices necessary for surgery or inspection can be attached , The convenience of the user who collects it increases.

The camera 310a can change the aperture, the shutter speed, and the ISO to obtain a clear image according to the surrounding light, and can use AF (Auto Focus) and MF (Manual Focus) , The MF (Manual Focus) function can be used to adjust the manual focus when the subject is not in focus. In addition, the number of pixels of the camera 310a is not limited. The camera 310a can be adjusted in accordance with the use purpose and the use time, and a lens having a high area transmittance can be used.

4A is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4B is an exploded perspective view of the sterilization treatment unit of FIG.

The sterilization treatment unit 400 according to the present embodiment includes the sterilization unit 410, the sterilization unit 410 and the four-syrup tube 160, 100), so redundant description is omitted.

4A and 4B, the sterilization treatment unit 400 includes an extraction unit 130, a supply unit 140, a four-sphere tube 430, an LED image unit 420, and a sterilizing unit 410 .

The LED image unit 420 includes an image unit 420a, a first cable 420b and LEDs 420c. The sterilizer 410 includes a second cable 410a and a UV 410b. do.

The LED image unit 420 is not formed at the center of the image unit 120 of FIG. 1B but only the image unit 420a is located. At this time, since the space occupied by the image portion 420a can be widened and a larger lens can be used, the optical performance of the image portion 420a is improved, and the cost of constituting the lens is lowered have.

Since the sterilizing unit 410 uses a UV lamp having a large area, it is effective when UV injection with high sterilizing strength is required unlike the sterilizing unit 180c of FIG. 2B. Therefore, the sterilization treatment unit 400 is effective when a high-quality image and high-intensity UV scanning are required. In addition, the manufacturing process of the LED image portion 420 and the sterilizing portion 410 is simplified, thereby reducing the cost of the process.

5 is an exploded perspective view showing a sterilization treatment unit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

The sterilization treatment unit 500 according to the present embodiment is similar to the sterilization treatment unit 500 described with reference to FIGS. 1A and 1B except for the LED sterilizer 520, the two- 100), so redundant description is omitted.

5, the sterilization treatment unit 500 includes a supply unit 140, an LED sterilizing unit 520, a dual tube 190, a band 220, and an image unit 510.

The LED sterilizer 520 includes LEDs 520a, a first cable 520b and a sterilizing unit 520c, and the image unit 510 includes a camera 510b and a case 510a.

The image portion 510 is formed in one of two spaces formed inside the two-tube 190, one end of which is connected to the outside to be supplied with electric power, and the other end of which is connected to the LED 520a, The sterilizing portion 520c is formed. The sterilizing part 520c is formed at the center of the end of the first cable 520b, and the LEDs 520a surround the periphery of the sterilizing part 520c. Accordingly, the LED sterilizer 520 sterilizes the inside of the body and provides a light source for securing a field of view for imaging the image unit 510.

Meanwhile, the image unit 510 is coupled to the outside of the band 220 to provide images necessary for the sterilization treatment unit 500 to reach a target point inside the body, When the sterilizing unit 500 is used at the same time as another sterilization treatment unit that cuts tissue, it provides an image for the operation. In addition, the image portion 510 and the band 220 can be detachably attached to the two-sided tube 190, respectively, so that the image portion 510 and the band 220 can be attached to an existing endoscope or other sterilizing treatment unit.

Therefore, the sterilizing treatment unit 500 can be attached to the existing endoscope or the sterilizing treatment units by using the image part 510 and the band 220, so that convenience for the user is increased, It is possible to sterilize the tissue section cut through the cutter 520c.

According to the embodiments of the present invention as described above, the sterilization and treatment unit 100 includes the LEDs 120a and the sterilizing unit 120d formed at the other end of the first cable 120b, It is possible to find an accurate operation site through the sterilizing unit 120c and sterilize and disinfect the operation site through the sterilizing unit 120d. The UV image unit 120 includes the sterilizing unit 120d and the image unit 120c formed in a limited space formed at the other end of the first cable 120b. And is suitable as a structure for miniaturization of the sterilization treatment unit 100. [

The sterilizing unit 180c is formed on both sides of the first and second tongues 180a and 180b so that the first and second tongs 180a and 180b disinfect the tissue to be treated, There is an advantage that the effect of sterilization is increased by injecting UV into the cut tissue at the same time as the operation.

In addition, the LED sterilizer 170 and the band 220 can be detachably attached to each other and can be attached to a conventional endoscope or sterilizing treatment units at a low cost, The sterilizing unit 410 can provide a high-quality image and high-intensity sterilizing power, and the extracting unit 130 and the supplying unit 140 are formed together and can be used versatile.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention as defined by the following claims. It can be understood that it is possible.

The sterilization treatment unit for observing the inside of the body and extracting the tissue according to the present invention has industrial applicability that can be used in hospitals or homes dealing with various diseases inside the body.

100: sterilization treatment unit 120: UV imaging unit
130: extraction unit 140:
150: LED image part 160: 4-tube
170: LED sterilizing part 180: UV extracting part
190: 2 spherical tube 191: 3 spherical tube
200: sterilization treatment unit 210: injection unit
220: Band 300: Sterilization treatment unit
310: image part 400: sterilization treatment unit
410: sterilizing part 420: LED image part
430: 4-tube 500: sterilization treatment unit
510: Image part 520: LED sterilizer

Claims (12)

A tube leading into the inside of the body;
A sterilizing unit positioned inside the tube and applying UV light to sterilize tissues inside the body;
An image part positioned inside the tube and photographing the tissue; And
And a removal portion located within the tube to remove a portion of the tissue. 2. The sterilization treatment unit according to claim 1, further comprising a supply part located inside the tube for discharging liquid or absorbing contaminants. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the sterilizing unit, the imaging unit, and the extraction unit protrude from the tube toward a tissue inside the body after the tube is drawn into the inside of the body with the tube being positioned inside the tube. The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising an LED disposed adjacent the sterilizing portion,
The sterilizing unit and the LED are connected to the LED sterilizing unit as one unit
The sterilization treatment unit comprising: The method according to claim 1,
Further comprising an LED disposed adjacent to the imaging portion,
The image portion and the LED are combined into one unit
Thereby forming an LED image portion. 6. The method of claim 5,
The sterilizing portion is fixed so as to be adjacent to the image portion,
The sterilizing unit and the LED image unit are combined into one unit
Gt; UV < / RTI > The method according to claim 5 or 6,
Wherein the LED image portion or the UV image portion is located in a separate space inside the tube. The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the extraction unit extracts the tissue through the first and second clamps. 9. The method of claim 8,
Wherein the sterilizing portion is attached adjacent to the first and second tongues of the extraction portion to form a UV extraction portion with the extraction portion. 10. The method of claim 9,
Wherein the sterilizing portion is fixed to both sides of the first and second grippers in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which the first and second grippers grip the tissue. The sterilization treatment unit according to claim 1, further comprising a band that is detachably attached to the outside of the tube. 12. The method of claim 11,
Wherein the sterilizing portion is fixed to the band.

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