KR102507309B1 - High-frequency thermal therapy machine - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a high-frequency thermal therapy device capable of selectively performing high-frequency thermal therapy only on skin tissue to be operated on, a body in which a high-frequency generator for generating a high-frequency power is built-in, and coupled to one end of the body an application electrode unit for applying the high-frequency power generated from the high-frequency generator to the skin to be treated, and an energizer connected to the main body and contacting a part of the body and energizing the high-frequency power applied to the skin to be treated to the part of the body in contact A first high frequency treatment module including an electrode unit, a body coupled to the other end of the body, a first electrode body wound multiple times inside the body and connected to one end of the high frequency generator, and multiple circuits inside the body A control for controlling a second high frequency treatment module including a second electrode body wound and connected to the other end of the high frequency generator and high frequency power generated by the high frequency generator and applied to the first high frequency treatment module and the second high frequency treatment module It is characterized by including a module.

Description

High-frequency thermal therapy machine {High-frequency thermal therapy machine}

The present invention relates to, and more particularly, to a high-frequency thermal therapy device capable of selectively performing high-frequency thermal therapy only on skin tissues to be treated.

In general, as the diet becomes richer, the human body tends to become obese. This phenomenon of obesity is a physiological phenomenon in which fat cells in the body increase, such as excessive energy intake, abnormalities in the endocrine system, lack of exercise, genetic factors, etc. caused by

Therefore, in order to treat obesity or remove excess fat, exercise, diet, or the like, or procedures using high-frequency equipment may be attempted.

A general high-frequency thermal therapy machine divides the high-frequency output into two poles, and connects a plate to one pole (-) of them and an electrode rod (hereinafter referred to as 'treatment handpiece') to the other pole (+). After placing the plate on the target skin tissue, the surface of the treatment area is massaged while drawing various shapes with the treatment handpiece.

However, in the case of repeated treatment of the same area, the high-frequency thermal treatment device as described above may apply and affect skin tissue where the treatment is not desired by high-frequency energy formed as an alternating current between the treatment handpiece and the plate. In particular, in the case of high-frequency thermal therapy for subcutaneous fat decomposition, relatively high-temperature heat is generated in the skin tissue, so high-frequency waves are applied to the remaining tissues other than the subcutaneous fat layer, resulting in medical accidents such as thermal damage to internal tissues and other side effects. is causing the

As prior art related to the high-frequency thermal therapy device as described above, Korean Patent Application No. 1992-0000339 filed by Omron Corporation and Korean Patent Application No. 2013-0009096 filed by Union Medical are known.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a high-frequency thermal therapy device that can be customized in consideration of the body shape, skin tissue condition, thickness of the subcutaneous fat layer, and treatment site of the subject to be treated as its main purpose

The objects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned objects, and other objects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a main body in which a high frequency generator for generating high frequency power is built-in, and an application electrode coupled to one end of the main body and applying the high frequency power generated in the high frequency generator to the skin to be treated. A first high-frequency treatment module including a energizing electrode unit connected to the main body, contacting a part of the body, and energizing the high-frequency power applied to the skin to be treated to the part of the body contacted, and a body coupled to the other end of the main body A second high frequency treatment including a first electrode body wound multiple times inside the body and connected to one end of the high frequency generator, and a second electrode body wound multiple times inside the body and connected to the other end of the high frequency generator and a control module for controlling high frequency power generated by the module and the high frequency generator and applied to the first high frequency treatment module and the second high frequency treatment module.

In addition, it is formed in each of the first radio frequency treatment module and the second radio frequency treatment module, characterized in that it further comprises a temperature measurement module for measuring the temperature of the treatment target skin.

In addition, the second high frequency treatment module includes an electrode unit coupled to an end of the body and having a plurality of mounting holes, an applying electrode inserted into the mounting hole and connected to the first electrode body, and a mounting hole. It is inserted and mounted and characterized in that it includes a conducting electrode connected to the second electrode body.

In the present invention, a monopolar type first radio frequency treatment module and a bipolar type second radio frequency treatment module are provided at the same time to selectively and intensively treat only a desired area according to the body shape of the subject, skin tissue condition, thickness of the subcutaneous fat layer, and the area to be treated. provides possible effects.

In addition, the control module controls the high frequency power applied to the first high frequency treatment module and the second high frequency treatment module from the high frequency generator so that it is not applied to unused radio frequency treatment modules.

In addition, a temperature measurement module is coupled to each of the first radio frequency treatment module and the second radio frequency treatment module to measure the temperature of the subject's skin in real time to prevent damage to the skin of the subject due to excessive heat. .

1 is a perspective view showing a high-frequency thermal therapy device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a cross-sectional view showing a second radio frequency treatment module according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Advantages and features of the present invention, and methods of achieving them, will become clear with reference to the detailed description of the following embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed below, but will be implemented in various different forms, only these embodiments make the disclosure of the present invention complete, and common knowledge in the art to which the present invention belongs. It is provided to fully inform the holder of the scope of the invention, and the present invention is only defined by the scope of the claims.

With reference to the accompanying drawings below, specific details for the practice of the present invention will be described in detail. Like reference numbers refer to like elements, regardless of drawing, and "and/or" includes each and every combination of one or more of the recited items.

Although first, second, etc. are used to describe various components, these components are not limited by these terms, of course. These terms are only used to distinguish one component from another. Accordingly, it goes without saying that the first component mentioned below may also be the second component within the technical spirit of the present invention.

Terms used in this specification are for describing the embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention. In this specification, singular forms also include plural forms unless specifically stated otherwise in a phrase. As used herein, "comprises" and/or "comprising" does not exclude the presence or addition of one or more other elements other than the recited elements.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used in this specification may be used in a meaning commonly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention belongs. In addition, terms defined in commonly used dictionaries are not interpreted ideally or excessively unless explicitly specifically defined.

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

1 is a perspective view showing a high-frequency thermal therapy device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram showing a high-frequency thermal therapy device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

1 and 2, the high-frequency thermal therapy device 1000 of the present invention includes a main body 100, a first high-frequency treatment module 200, a second high-frequency treatment module 300, and a control module (not shown). It consists of including.

First, the body 100 has a built-in high-frequency generator 100 that generates high-frequency power through power supplied from the outside, and a touch screen 101 may be formed on the front surface.

The touch screen 101 is detachable from the main body 100 and can be installed so that the angle of the screen can be adjusted in various ways. ) can be controlled.

Next, the first radio frequency treatment module 200 is coupled to one end of the main body 100, and the application electrode unit 210 for applying the radio frequency power generated by the radio frequency generator 110 to the skin to be treated , It includes a conducting electrode unit 220 connected to the main body 100, in contact with a part of the body, and energizing the high-frequency power applied to the skin to be treated to the part of the body in contact.

Here, the applying electrode unit 210 and the energizing electrode unit 220 are in contact with the skin to be treated so that the applying electrode unit 210 and the energizing electrode unit 220 are opposed to each other, and the energizing electrode unit 220 is in contact with a location other than the target skin. After that, the high frequency generator 110 is operated.

Then, high-frequency power is generated in the main body 100, and the high-frequency power is energized through the body to be treated between the applying electrode unit 20 and the energizing electrode unit 30, and the applying electrode unit 210 and the energizing electrode unit 220 ), deep heat is generated inside the body between

In this way, in the first high frequency treatment module 200, the application electrode unit 210 and the current electrode unit 220 are separately formed, and the current electrode unit 220 is opposite to the application electrode unit 210 on the opposite side of the body. ) is a monopolar type high frequency treatment module that generates deep heat by contacting the module.

The applying electrode unit 210 and the energizing electrode unit 220 are connected to the main body 100 in the form of cables, respectively, so that a wide range of body parts to be treated, such as arms and waist or arms and legs, can be treated, and high output. It is capable of strong and deep skin penetration, so it can be used for facial massage, obesity, muscle fatigue improvement, etc.

Next, the second high frequency treatment module 300 includes a body 310 coupled to the other end of the main body 100, and a plurality of circuits wound around the body 310 and connected to one end of the high frequency generator 110. It includes a first electrode body (not shown) and a second electrode body (not shown) wound around the body in multiple circuits and connected to the other end of the high frequency generator 110 .

The body 310 is a part gripped by an operator, connected to the high frequency generator 110 through a cable, and preferably made of a material having flexibility in a probe shape.

In addition, the first electrode body and the second electrode body are coupled by being inclinedly wound in a screw thread direction inside the body 310 .

At this time, the first electrode body and the second electrode body are configured to radiate high frequency power generated by the high frequency generator 110, and the first electrode body is connected to the active terminal of the high frequency generator 110 through an active line. and the second electrode body is connected to the passive terminal of the high frequency generator 110 through a passive line.

At this time, the active terminal or the passive terminal may be an anode or a cathode according to convenience.

And, as shown in FIG. 2, the second high frequency treatment module 200 includes an electrode unit 340 coupled to an end of the body 310 and having a plurality of mounting holes 341 formed therein, and the mounting holes ( 341) and connected to the first electrode body, and a current electrode 360 inserted into the mounting hole 341 and connected to the second electrode body.

In detail, a plurality of mounting holes 341 for inserting and mounting a plurality of applying electrodes 350 and a plurality of conducting electrodes 360 are formed on the lower surface of the electrode unit 340, and a plurality of applying electrodes 350 and the plurality of conducting electrodes 360 are mounted horizontally and spaced apart from each other in the plurality of mounting holes 341 by fixing means such as screws.

On the other side of the bottom surface of the body 310, a switch 313 is provided to cut off and control the high frequency power and reference power provided from the high frequency power cable 311 and the reference power cable 312, respectively.

When the operator turns on the switch 313, high frequency power and reference power are applied from the high frequency power cable 311 and the reference power cable 312 to the plurality of applying electrodes 350 and the plurality of conducting electrodes 360, respectively. do.

When the electrode unit 340 is attached to a body part and the switch 313 is turned on, the high-frequency power applied to the body through the plurality of applying electrodes 350 is applied to the plurality of applying electrodes 350 and the plurality of electrodes disposed horizontally. Electricity is applied to the conducting electrode 360, and deep heat is widely distributed and generated between the plurality of applying electrodes 350 and the plurality of conducting electrodes 360.

Here, the high frequency applied from the first radio frequency treatment module 200 and the second radio frequency treatment module 300 may generate enough heat to decompose the subcutaneous fat layer of the skin tissue. The skin tissue or subcutaneous fat layer may be heated in a range of about 30°C to 42°C by the heat generated in this way. When the temperature is less than 30 ° C, the treatment efficiency is low, and on the contrary, when the temperature exceeds 42 ° C, side effects such as skin necrosis may occur. However, considering that increasing the heat of high frequency in a condition capable of preventing burns of the skin tissue increases the lipolysis efficiency, if the condition prevents burns of the skin tissue 10, the heat exceeds 42 ° C. This may be preferable in terms of degradation efficiency.

Next, the control module controls the high frequency power generated by the high frequency generator 110 and applied to the first high frequency treatment module 200 and the second high frequency treatment module 300 .

Here, the control module is electrically connected to a temperature measurement module (not shown) to be described later, and the first radio frequency treatment module 200 and the second radio frequency treatment module 300 are based on the temperature information of the skin to be treated measured by the temperature measurement module. ) can block the high-frequency power applied to

Meanwhile, the high frequency thermal therapy device 1000 of the present invention may further include a temperature measurement module, which is formed in each of the first radio frequency treatment module 200 and the second radio frequency treatment module 300, The temperature of the target skin is measured.

The temperature information measured by the temperature measuring module is transmitted to the control module, and the control module determines whether each of the first radiofrequency treatment module 200 and the second radiofrequency treatment module 300 is normally operating through the received temperature information. , and it is possible to grasp the MHz of the high frequency.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described with reference to the above and accompanying drawings, those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains can implement the present invention in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features. You will understand that there is Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are illustrative in all respects and not restrictive.

1000: high-frequency thermal therapy device
100: body
101: touch screen
110: high frequency generator
200: first high frequency treatment module
210: applied electrode unit
220: current electrode unit
300: second high frequency treatment module
310: body
340: electrode unit
341: mounting hole
350: applied electrode
360: conducting electrode

Claims (3)

A body in which a high-frequency generator for generating high-frequency power is built-in;
An application electrode unit coupled to one end of the main body and applying the high-frequency power generated by the high-frequency generator to the skin to be treated, connected to the main body and in contact with a part of the body, and contacting the high-frequency power applied to the skin to be treated a first high-frequency treatment module including an energizing electrode unit that energizes a part of the body;
A body coupled to the other end of the body, a first electrode body wound multiple times inside the body and connected to one end of the high frequency generator, and a second electrode body wound multiple times inside the body and connected to the other end of the high frequency generator a second high frequency treatment module including an electrode body;
a control module for controlling the high frequency power generated by the high frequency generator and applied to the first and second high frequency treatment modules; and
A temperature measurement module formed in each of the first radio frequency treatment module and the second radio frequency treatment module and measuring the temperature of the skin to be treated;
The second high frequency treatment module,
An electrode unit coupled to an end of the body and having a plurality of mounting holes, an application electrode inserted into the mounting hole and connected to the first electrode body, and inserted into the mounting hole and connected to the second electrode body. A high-frequency thermal therapy device comprising an energizing electrode connected thereto. delete delete

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