KR970702017A - 콜라겐 치료 장치(collagen treatment apparatus) - Google Patents

콜라겐 치료 장치(collagen treatment apparatus)

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KR970702017A
KR970702017A KR1019960705794A KR19960705794A KR970702017A KR 970702017 A KR970702017 A KR 970702017A KR 1019960705794 A KR1019960705794 A KR 1019960705794A KR 19960705794 A KR19960705794 A KR 19960705794A KR 970702017 A KR970702017 A KR 970702017A
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Abstract

레이저에 의해 생성된 파장밴드 1.8~2.55 미크론의 응집 에너지로 조사시키므로서 콜라겐 조직의 조절된 열 수축을 이루는 방법 및 장치가 기술된다. 인과학적으로 각막 재형성을 위한 특정 적용이 기술되어 있다. 응집 적외선 에너지의 인가에 의한 콜라겐 조직의 수축 방법에서는 한계수축온도가 가열전에 조직에리소자임과 같은 시제를 공급하므로서 실질적으로 감소된다. 본 방법은 특히 안과학적으로 각막의 형태 변형에 유용하고, 시제 및 혼합된 마취제용의 및 운반제로서 각막 콜라겐 판(shield)을 이용하므로서 강화된다.

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콜라겐 치료 장치(COLLAGEN TREATMENT APPARATUS)
본 내용은 요부공개 건이므로 전문내용을 수록하지 않았음
제1도는 눈의 수평단면도이다,
제2도는 각막의 개략적인 단면도이다,
제3도는 본 발명 장치의 블록다이아그램이다.

Claims (24)

  1. 한계 수축온도를 감소키기 위하여 시제를 조직에 부착시키기 위한 수단 및 약 1.80~2.55미크론 범위의 파장을 갖는 에너지를 조직에 조사하기 위한 수단을 포함하는, 콜라겐 조직을 수축시키기 위한 장치.
  2. 한계 수축온도를 감소시키기 위하여 시제를 조직에 부착시키기 위한 수단 및 약 15~120cm-1범위의 각막-콜라켄 흡수율과 일치하는 적외선 파장의 에너지를 조직에 조사키기 위한 수단을 포함하는, 콜라겐 조직을 수축시키기 위한 장치.
  3. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 시제가 리소자임을 포함하는 장치.
  4. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 시제가 하이알루로니다제, 리소자임 및 베타-나프탈렌-황산으로 이루어진 그룹으로부터 선택된 화합물질을 포함하는 장치.
  5. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 시제가 우레아, 칼슘 클로라이드 및 과요오드산의 용액으로 이루어진 그룹으로부터 선택된 화학물질을 포함하는 장치.
  6. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 시제가 수축이 발생하는 한계온도를 최소한 약 10℃까지 저하하도록 하기 위해 선택되는 화학물질을 포함하는 장치.
  7. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 콜라겐 조직이 각막 콜라겐 조직인 장치.
  8. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 조사수단이 레이저인 장치.
  9. 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서, 조사수단은 콜라겐 조직의 온도가 조직을 수축시키기에 충분하게 상승시키지만 조직의 손상을 야기할만큼 높지 않도록 하는 에너지를 조직에 조사하기 위한 수단을 포함하는 장치.
  10. 조직의 한계 수축온도를 체온이상 그리고 약 60℃ 이하 범위로 감소시키기 위하여 각막의 지질 콜라겐 조직에 시제를 적용시키기 위한 수단 및 약 1.80~2.55미크론 범위의 파장을 갖는 에너지를 조직에 조사시키기 위한 수단을 포함하는, 각막의 형상을 변형시키기 위한 장치.
  11. 조직의 한계 수축온도를 체온이상 그리고 약 60℃ 이하 범위로 감소시키기 위하여 각막의 지질 콜라겐 조직에 시제를 적용시키기 위한 수단 및 약 15~120cm-1범위의 각막-콜라겐 흡수율과 일치하는 적외선 파장의 에너지를 조직에 조사시키기 위한 수단을 포함하는, 각막의 형태를 변형시키기 위한 장치.
  12. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 시제가 리소자임을 포함하는 장치.
  13. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 시제가 하이알루로니다제, 리소자임 및 베타-나프탈렌-황산으로 이루어진 그룹으로부터 선택된 화학물질을 포함하는 장치.
  14. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 시제가 우레아, 칼슘 클로라이드 및 과요오드산의 용액으로 이루어진 그룹으로부터 선택된 화학물질을 포함하는 장치.
  15. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 시제가 수축이 발생하는 한계온도를 최소한 약 10℃까지 저하하도록 하기 위해 선택되는 화학물질을 포함하는 장치.
  16. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 조사수단이 레이저인 장치.
  17. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 조사수단은 콜라겐 조직의 온도가 조직을 수축시키기에 충분하기 상승시키지만 조직의 손상을 야기할만큼 높지 않도록 하는 에너지를 조직에 조사하기 위한 수단을 포함하기 위한 장치.
  18. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 적용수단이 각막에 부착될 수 있으며 시제를 각막 콜라겐 조직에 분산시킬 수 있는, 시제로 포화된 각막 콜라겐 판을 포함하는 장치.
  19. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 적용수단이 시제 및 인과용 마취제의 혼합물로 포화된 각막 콜라겐 판을 포함하는 장치.
  20. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 적용수단이 테트라케인 및 프로카라케인으로 이루어진 그룹으로부터 선택되는 마취제로 포화된 각막 콜라겐 판을 포함하는 장치.
  21. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 조사수단이 각막에 반복적인 펄스로 에너지를 전달하기 위한 수단을 포함하는 장치.
  22. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 조사수단이 굴절오차를 보정하는 전체 각막 형태변화를 이루기 위해 각막의 공간이 떨어진 영역에 에너지를 전달하기 위한 수단을 포함하는 장치.
  23. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 조사수단이 조직에 간섭 적외선 에너지를 전달하기 위한 수단을 포함하는 장치.
  24. 제10항 또는 제11항에 있어서, 적용수단이 조직에 시제적용 및 조직이 조사 후 조직에 베타-아미노프로 프리오니트릴을 적용시키기 위한 수단을 포함하는 장치.
    ※ 참고사항 : 최초출원 내용에 의하여 공개하는 것임.
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