KR20020025638A - Image storag system of dental diagnosis - Google Patents

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KR20020025638A
KR20020025638A KR1020010015278A KR20010015278A KR20020025638A KR 20020025638 A KR20020025638 A KR 20020025638A KR 1020010015278 A KR1020010015278 A KR 1020010015278A KR 20010015278 A KR20010015278 A KR 20010015278A KR 20020025638 A KR20020025638 A KR 20020025638A
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    • A61B1/24Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the mouth, i.e. stomatoscopes, e.g. with tongue depressors; Instruments for opening or keeping open the mouth
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PURPOSE: An image processing device for dental treatment is provided to conveniently grasp an oral condition of a patient by storing and observing image of the patient's oral condition. CONSTITUTION: An image processing device for dental treatment includes a camera(101), an endoscope, an image signal storing part(103), a microcomputer(105), and a liquid crystal monitor(106). The camera is to obtain image of the inside of a patient' mouth. The endoscope forms an illumination part having high brightness light emitting diode(LED) in integration with the camera. The image signal storing part converts and stores image signal output from the camera. The microcomputer controls the image signal storing part. The liquid crystal monitor displays analog signal output from the image signal storing part.

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치과치료용 영상저장장치{IMAGE STORAG SYSTEM OF DENTAL DIAGNOSIS}Image storage device for dental treatment {IMAGE STORAG SYSTEM OF DENTAL DIAGNOSIS}

본 발명은 치과 치료용 영상저장장치에 관한 것으로서, 좀더 상세하게 설명하면 치과에서 환자를 치료할 경우 환자의 구강상태를 영상으로 저장하여 관찰 함으로써 환자의 구강상태 파악을 보다 유리 하게 할 수 있도록 하는 치과 치료용 영상저장장치에 관한 것이다.The present invention relates to an image storage device for dental treatment, and in more detail, when treating a patient in a dentistry, the dental treatment which makes it easier to grasp the oral state of the patient by storing and observing the oral state of the patient as an image. It relates to a video storage device.

일반적으로 치과에서 환자를 치료 할 경우 담당 의사만 환자의 상태를 육안으로 파악하여 치료를 하게 된다. 상기한 치료과정에서는 의사가 환자의 구강상태를 설명하여 환자는 청각적으로만 자신의 구강상태를 파악하게 되는데 이때, 환자는 자신의 구강상태를 시각적으로 볼 수 없어 자신의 구강상태 파악이 극히 불가능 하였다.In general, when treating a patient at the dentist, only the doctor in charge will identify the patient's condition and treat the patient. In the treatment process described above, the doctor explains the oral state of the patient so that the patient can only visually recognize his oral state. At this time, the patient can not visually see his oral state, so it is extremely impossible to determine his oral state. It was.

이러한 문제점을 해결하고자 의사는 환자의 치료 할 부위를 사진기로 촬영한 후 인화하여 환자의 상태를 설명하게 되었는데, 이러한 경우에는 치료시 마다 치료 할 부위를 촬영하고 인화해야 하기 때문에 시간과 비용이 많이 들고 장기간 보존하는 것이 곤란한 문제점이 있다.In order to solve this problem, the doctor took a photograph of the patient's area to be treated and printed it to explain the patient's condition. There is a problem that it is difficult to preserve for a long time.

본 발명은 상기와 같은 문제점을 해결하기 위해 안출한 것으로써, 환자의 구강상태를 영상데이터로 저장하여 환자와 의사가 동시에 환자의 구강상태에 대한 파악을 용이하게 할 수 있도록 하는 치과 치료용 영상저장장치에 관한 것이다.The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, by storing the oral state of the patient as image data to store the image for dental treatment so that the patient and the doctor can easily grasp the oral state of the patient at the same time Relates to a device.

도 1은 본 발명인 치과 치료용 영상저장장치에 관한 블록구성이고,1 is a block configuration of the present invention dental treatment image storage device,

도 2는 본 발명인 치과치료용 영상저장장치의 사시도이며,Figure 2 is a perspective view of the present invention dental treatment image storage device,

도 3은 본 발명인 치과치료용 영상저장장치에 따른 앤도스코프에 관한 단면도이다.3 is a cross-sectional view of an endoscope according to the inventors image storage device for dental treatment.

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101 : 카메라(CCD) 102 : A/D변환기101: camera (CCD) 102: A / D converter

103 : 메모리부 104 : D/A변환기103: memory unit 104: D / A converter

105 : 마이컴 106 : 액정모니터105: microcomputer 106: liquid crystal monitor

201 : 앤도스코프 202 : 조명부201: And Scope 202: lighting unit

203 : 영상저장스위치 204 : 조작부203: Image storage switch 204: Control panel

205 : 영상신호저장부205: video signal storage unit

상기 목적은, 본 발명에 따라, 치과 치료 시 구강 내부의 영상을 획득하기 위한 카메라와, 상기 카메라와 고휘도발광다이오드를 갖는 조명부가 일체형으로 형성된 앤도스코프와, 상기 카메라로부터 출력된 영상신호를 변환하고 저장하는 영상신호저장부와, 상기 영상신호저장부를 제어하는 마이컴과, 상기 영상신호저장부로부터 출력되는 아나로그 신호를 시각적 표시해주는 액정모니터를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 치과 치료용 영상저장장치에 의해 달성된다.The object is, according to the present invention, a camera for acquiring an image inside the oral cavity during dental treatment, and the scope and the scope is formed integrally with the illumination unit having a high brightness light emitting diode and the camera, and converts the image signal output from the camera And a video signal storage unit for storing and storing, a microcomputer controlling the image signal storage unit, and a liquid crystal monitor for visually displaying the analog signal output from the image signal storage unit. Is achieved.

여기서, 상기 영상신호저장부는, 상기 카메라로부터 출력된 아나로그 영상신호를 디지털 값으로 변환시켜주는 A/D변환기와, 상기 A/D변환기에서 출력된 디지털 값을 기억시켜주는 메모리부와, 상기 메모리부로부터 출력되는 디지털값을 아나로그 값으로 변환시켜 주는 D/A변환기를 포함하여 구성하는 것이 바람직하다.The image signal storage unit may include an A / D converter for converting an analog image signal output from the camera into a digital value, a memory unit for storing the digital value output from the A / D converter, and the memory. It is preferable to comprise the D / A converter which converts the digital value output from a negative part into an analog value.

여기서, 상기 앤도스코프와 카메라와 A/D변환기와 메모리부와 D/A변환기와 액정모니터가 일체형으로 형성되어 치료대에 고정시킬 수 있는 것이 바람직하다.Here, it is preferable that the endoscope, the camera, the A / D converter, the memory unit, the D / A converter, and the liquid crystal monitor are integrally formed and fixed to the treatment table.

이하, 첨부된 도면을 참조하여 본 발명인 치과 치료용 영상저장장치를 설명하면 아래와 같다.Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings describe the present invention dental treatment image storage device as follows.

본 발명인 치과 치료용 영상저장장치는 카메라와, 조명부와, 앤도스코프와, 영상신호저장부와, 마이컴과, 액정모니터로 구성되어 있다.The image treatment apparatus for dental treatment of the present invention comprises a camera, an illumination unit, an endoscope, an image signal storage unit, a microcomputer, and a liquid crystal monitor.

상기 엔도스코프(201)는 상기 카메라(101)와 조명부(202)를 포함하여 구성되어 있으며, 상기 조명부(202)는 어두운 구강내부의 촬영이 유리하도록 고 휘도 발광다이오드를 내장하고 있다. 특히 구강내부 조도를 밝게 하기 위해 통상적인 광섬유를 이용한 할로겐 광원 장치로부터 빛을 전송하는 구조가 아닌 고 휘도 발광다이오드를 내장하여 별도의 광원장치가 필요없이 설계되어 있어 카메라(101)에서는 열이 발생하지 않게 된다.The endoscope 201 includes the camera 101 and the lighting unit 202, and the lighting unit 202 includes a high brightness light emitting diode to facilitate shooting in the dark oral cavity. In particular, in order to brighten the internal illumination of the oral cavity, it is not designed to transmit light from a halogen light source device using a conventional optical fiber, and a high brightness light emitting diode is built-in without the need for a separate light source device, so that no heat is generated in the camera 101. Will not.

상기 영상신호저장부(205)는 A/D변환기(102)와 메모리부(103)와 D/A변환기(104)를 포함하여 구성되어 있으며, 상기 A/D변환기(102)는 카메라(101)로부터 출력된 아나로그 영상신호를 디지털 값으로 변환시켜주며, 상기 메모리부(103)는 상기 A/D변환기(102)로 부터 출력된 디지털 값을 기억시켜준다. 또한, 상기 D/A변환기(104)는 상기 메모리부(103)로부터 출력되는 디지털값을 아날로그 값으로 변환시킨다.The video signal storage unit 205 includes an A / D converter 102, a memory unit 103, and a D / A converter 104, and the A / D converter 102 includes a camera 101. The analog image signal output from the digital value is converted into a digital value, and the memory unit 103 stores the digital value output from the A / D converter 102. In addition, the D / A converter 104 converts the digital value output from the memory unit 103 into an analog value.

상기 마이컴(105)은 상기한 A/D변환기(102)와, 메모리부(103)와, D/A변환기(104)를 제어하여 외부의 조작이 없이 영상 입력에서 신호 변환, 메모리, 재생을 하게 된다.The microcomputer 105 controls the A / D converter 102, the memory unit 103, and the D / A converter 104 to perform signal conversion, memory, and playback in video input without external manipulation. do.

상기 액정모니터(106)는 D/A변환기(104)로부터 출력되는 아나로그 신호를 시각적으로 표시해주어 환자 및 의사의 모니터링이 가능하도록 한다.The liquid crystal monitor 106 visually displays the analog signal output from the D / A converter 104 to enable monitoring of the patient and the doctor.

이러한, 치과 치료용 영상 저장장치는 치과 치료용 장치대와 선반과 의자 등에 설치하여 구강 내부의 촬영을 용이하도록 높낮이 조절이 자유로우며, 의사는 환자의 구강내부 중 촬영이 요구되는 부분을 발견하는 즉시 영상저장스위치(203)를 사용하여 촬영을 하게 되며, 의사 및 환자는 모니터링시 조작부(203)를 이용하여 촬영부분을 확대 또는 반복하여 모니터링 할 수 있다.The image storage device for dental treatment is installed in a dental treatment unit, a shelf, a chair, and the like, and the height can be freely adjusted to facilitate the shooting in the oral cavity, and the doctor immediately finds the part of the patient's oral cavity where the shooting is required. Taking a picture using the image storage switch 203, the doctor and the patient can monitor the magnified or repeated by using the operation unit 203 during monitoring.

이와같은, 치과 치료용 영상 저장장치는 치료시 환자의 이해를 돕고 의사의 치료판단 및 분석 자료로 이용이 매우 편리하며, 치과 치료시 치료 전과 후의 영상을 비교하여 환자의 치료상태 파악이 매우 유리하고, 착탈식의 앤도스코프를 분리 또는 교환하여 다른 부의 치료시에도 활용가능하도록 함으로써 사용상 편리성을 극대화 한다.As such, the image storage device for dental treatment helps the patient understand during treatment and is very convenient to use as a doctor's treatment judgment and analysis data. By removing or replacing the detachable endoscope, it can be used for treatment of other parts.

상기한 바와 같이 본 발명인 치과 치료용 영상 저장장치는 카메라가 구비되어 있어 구강내의 치료 전과 후의 상태를 영상으로 획득, 저장, 재생하여 치과 치료시 환자의 이해를 돕고 의사의 분석, 처방, 자료로 활용 할 수 있을 뿐만아니라 별도의 광원 장치 없이 앤도스코프 내부에 장착된 고 휘도 발광다이오드로 보다 선명한 화질을 확보 할 수 있어 사용자의 사용상 효율성을 극대화 하는 매우 훌륭한 발명이다.As described above, the present invention dental treatment image storage device is provided with a camera to obtain, store, and reproduce the state before and after the treatment in the oral cavity to help the patient's understanding during dental treatment and use as a doctor's analysis, prescription, data In addition to this, it is a very excellent invention that maximizes user's efficiency by using a high brightness light emitting diode mounted inside the Andscope without a separate light source device.

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치과 치료 시 구강 내부의 영상을 획득하기 위한 카메라와,Camera for acquiring the image inside the mouth during dental treatment, 상기 카메라와 고휘도발광다이오드를 갖는 조명부가 일체형으로 형성된 앤도스코프와,And Scope and the illumination unit formed integrally with the camera having a high brightness light emitting diode, 상기 카메라로부터 출력된 영상신호를 변환하고 저장하는 영상신호저장부와,A video signal storage unit for converting and storing the video signal output from the camera; 상기 영상신호저장부를 제어하는 마이컴과,A microcomputer controlling the video signal storage unit; 상기 영상신호저장부로부터 출력되는 아나로그 신호를 시각적으로 표시해주는 액정모니터를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 치과 치료용 영상저장장치.And a liquid crystal monitor for visually displaying the analog signal outputted from the image signal storage unit. 제 1항에 있어서,The method of claim 1, 상기 영상신호저장부는,The video signal storage unit, 상기 카메라로부터 출력된 아나로그 영상신호를 디지털 값으로 변환시켜주는 A/D변환기와,An A / D converter for converting an analog image signal output from the camera into a digital value; 상기 A/D변환기에서 출력된 디지털 값을 기억시켜주는 메모리부와,A memory unit for storing the digital value output from the A / D converter; 상기 메모리부로부터 출력되는 디지털값을 아나로그 값으로 변환시켜 주는 D/A변환기를 포함하여 구성되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 치과 치료용 영상저장장치.And a D / A converter for converting the digital value output from the memory unit into an analog value. 제 1항에 있어서,The method of claim 1, 상기 앤도스코프와 카메라와 A/D변환기와 메모리부와 D/A변환기와 액정모니터가 일체형으로 형성되어 치료대에 고정시킬 수 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 치과 치료용 영상저장장치.And the endoscope, the camera, the A / D converter, the memory unit, the D / A converter, and the liquid crystal monitor are integrally formed to be fixed to the treatment table.
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