WO2004100776A1 - カプセル型医療装置 - Google Patents
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- A61B1/00—Instruments 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
- A61B1/04—Instruments 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 combined with photographic or television appliances
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- the present invention relates to a force-based medical device for obtaining biological information.
- U.S. Patent No. 5604531 discloses a portable storage unit and a stationary storage unit.
- External devices that must always be carried without a monitor can be smaller and lighter, reducing the burden on the patient.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above points, and an object of the present invention is to provide a capsule medical device that can achieve both reduction in patient burden and improvement in operability. Disclosure of the invention
- a forcepsel type medical device includes a capsule capable of swallowing or being inserted into a body, a recording device for receiving and recording biological information sent from the capsule, and a display device for biological information.
- a detachable unit that couples and separates the recording device and the display device; a detection unit that detects connection between the recording device and the display device; and a transmission unit that transmits biological information from the recording device to the display device. Therefore, when the device is started, a display device can be connected to check the operation, etc., and when the confirmation is not required, the display device is separated to reduce the burden on the patient.
- FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing a configuration of a force-press type medical device.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram in which time information is added to an image received by a recording device.
- Fig. 3 is a diagram showing the image format in which a time stamp is added to the received image
- Fig. 4 is an image display example in which the image with the time stamp is displayed on a display device.
- Fig. 5 is a diagram showing an example of image display including the parameter setting when reception intensity can be displayed at a specified time interval.
- Fig. 6 shows an image with multiple examinations opened.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an image display example in which the number of divisions is selected and images are displayed at the corresponding number intervals, by clicking on the button and displaying the image of the corresponding inspection.
- FIG. 8 is a configuration diagram showing a configuration of a capsule medical device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a configuration diagram showing a configuration of a capsule medical device according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- a capsule medical device 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention is a capsule-type internal unit 3 (hereinafter simply referred to as a capsule) which is introduced into a body by swallowing or inserting and performs imaging.
- a recording device 4 that is arranged outside the body and wirelessly receives and records the biological information sent from the capsule 3.
- the recording device 4 is detachably connected (coupled and separated) to the recording device 4 to display the biological information.
- the recording device 4 and the display device 5 form an extracorporeal device 6.
- the recording device 4 is configured to record (accumulate) the image data transmitted from the capsule 3 so that it is small and lightweight so that it can be attached to a lab coat or a jacket worn by a patient. Therefore, when an image needs to be displayed, it can be connected to a display device 5 having a function of displaying an image on the recording device 4 by a USB cable 26.
- One end (referred to as the front end) of the capsule-shaped closed storage container 10 is formed of a hemispherical transparent member to form an illumination & observation window 11.
- the objective optical system 12 is mounted on the lens frame so as to face the central portion, and a white LED 13 as a light-emitting element constituting illumination means is disposed at, for example, four locations around the objective optical system. I have.
- a CMOS sensor 14 is disposed as an image sensor for obtaining image information of a living body, and on the rear side of the CMOS sensor 14, signal processing for the CM 0 S sensor 14 is performed.
- Signal processing circuit 15 that generates compressed image data (for example, JPEG data), communication circuit 16 that performs wireless communication, CMOS sensor 14, and signal processing circuit 15.
- a plurality of button-type batteries 17 to be supplied are arranged.
- CMOS sensor 14 On the side adjacent to the CMOS sensor 14, a communication circuit 16 is connected, An antenna 18 for radiating and receiving radio waves for wireless communication with the external recording device 4 (of the antennas 21a to 21c) is arranged, and a rear end adjacent to the battery 17 is provided with the power supply. A switch 19 for ONZOFF is provided.
- the CMOS sensor 14, the signal processing circuit 15, and the communication circuit 16 are electrically connected by a flexible board 20, and the flexible board 20 is connected to a battery 17 via a switch 19.
- the extracorporeal recording device 4 records an antenna unit 22 to which the plurality of antennas 2 la to 21 c are connected and image data stored in a housing 23 to which the antenna unit 22 is detachably connected.
- a recording processing block 24 and a power supply block 25 for supplying power to the recording processing block 24 and the like are provided.
- the recording device 4 (as a data transmission means for transmitting data from the recording device 4 to the display device 5) is detachably connected to the display device 5 by, for example, a USB cable 26, and is connected via the USB cable 26 By connecting the display device 5, images received by the recording device 4 and images stored in the recording device 4 can be transmitted to the display device 5 side.
- the display device 5 expands the transmitted image data and displays it on the display surface, or edits and displays a plurality of images at the same time.
- conductive terminals are provided on both the terminal on the recording device 4 side and the other terminal on the display device 5 side of the USB cable 26, and the conductive terminal of the USB connector of the recording device 4 and the display device are provided. It can be connected detachably to the conductive terminal of the USB connector (5).
- the outer case of the antenna unit 22 is formed of a plastic casing 22a whose inner or outer surface is shielded by metal plating or the like, and is connected to the inside thereof by a coaxial cable 31.
- Antenna selector 32 for switching between antennas 2 la to 21 c, and a high-frequency circuit (RF circuit) for wireless communication connected to antennas 21 a to 21 c via this antenna selector 32 33), a baseband circuit (abbreviated as BB circuit) 34 for generating a baseband signal demodulated by the RF circuit 33, and a connection connector 35 detachably connected to the recording device 4.
- BB circuit baseband circuit
- a portion for handling a high-frequency signal mainly including the RF circuit 33 is shielded and sealed, and a connection portion of the connector 35 with the recording device 4 is a baseband signal (and an antenna switching signal). Only to improve reliability and operational stability.
- the housing 23 of the recording device 4 is made of metal or plastic (shielded), and houses a power supply block 25 and a recording processing block 24 therein.
- the power supply block 25 has batteries 36a, 36b arranged in parallel and switches 37a, 37b connected in series to each battery 36a, 36b, and a voltage of each battery 36a, 36b. And a power supply monitoring circuit 38 for turning on one of the switches 37a and 37b, etc., and a DC / DC converter connected to the turned on battery and converting to a DC power supply having a voltage value required by the recording processing block 24. It consists of a DC converter 39. The DC power of the DC / DC converter 39 is supplied to the antenna unit 22 via the connector 35 in addition to the recording processing work 24.
- the recording processing block 24 is connected to the CPU 40 for controlling the recording device 4, the CPU 41 for mainly controlling the antenna unit 22, and both CPUs 40 and 41, performs time management, and records the date and time when an image is received.
- RTC real-time clock
- SRAM 44 that temporarily stores data from the PC
- PC controller 46 that is connected to both CPUs 40 and 41 and controls writing to the PC memory 45
- the PCMCIA slot 47 connected to the controller 46 and the image data (JPEG data) received and demodulated that are detachably connected to the PCM CIA slot 47
- JPEG data image data
- the display device 5 is connected to the PC card memory 45 and the recording device 4 via the USB cable 26
- the data is transferred to the display device 5 via the USB cable 26 US
- an oscillator (OSC) 50 for supplying the power.
- the CPU 40 determines whether or not the display device 5 is connected based on the voltage (signal) of the voltage detection circuit 49, and according to the determination result, the clock gate 48 provided in the USB Dryno '48 Sends a gate open / close control signal to a to control the operation of the USB driver 48.
- the clock gate 48a is opened, the clock CLK is supplied to the USB driver 48, and the USB driver 48 is set to the operating state. Set. Then, the CPU 40 records the image data received by the antenna unit 22 in the PC input memory 45, and transmits the image data to the display device 5 via the USB driver 48.
- the CPU 40 closes the clock gate 48 a and sets the USB driver 48 to a standby state in which the clock CLK is not supplied to the USB driver 48. Control to reduce power consumption by the system. In this case, the CPU 40 records the data received by the antenna unit 22 in the PC card memory 45.
- the recording device 4 and the display device 5 are formed separately, and the recording device 4 and the display device 5 are detachable by the USB cable 26 as a transmission means for transmitting data.
- the capsule 3 can be used only by the recording device 4 and can be used even when the recording device 4 and the display device 5 are connected. The burden on the patient can be reduced and operability can be ensured.
- the recording device 4 operates in different operation modes as described above depending on whether or not the recording device 4 is connected by the USB cable 26 as a transmission unit.
- the CPU 40 or 41 reads the time data from the RTC 42 by the antenna unit 22 every time the image data is received from the capsule 3, and converts the time data into the received image data (specifically, the JPEG data). Add the evening and save the image with the time stamp to the PC memory 45.
- FIG. 3 shows an image format in which the time data is added to the image data.
- the display device 5 is connected to the USB driver 48 of the recording device 4 by a USB cable 26 and receives a JPEG image as an image data transmitted from the USB driver 48 side.
- a CPU 52 that is connected to the B receiver 51 via a bus to perform image data decompression processing and control the operation of the display device 5, and a CPU 52 that is connected to this bus to temporarily store image data and as a work area for the CPU 52.
- the display device 5 when the display device 5 is connected to the recording device 4 via the USB cable 26, image data with a time stamp added with time data is transmitted from the recording device 4 to the display device 5. Can be Then, the display device 5 expands the JPEG data so that the received time is displayed in the lower part of the image, for example, as shown in FIG. As described above, in the present embodiment, the recording device 4 stores the image data transmitted from the force capsule 3 in the PC force memory 45 as time-stamped image data to which the time at which the image data was received is added.
- the display device 5 is detachably attached to the recording device 4, and the recording device 4 detects whether or not the display device 5 is connected, and if it is connected, a time stamp is attached.
- the image data is stored in the PC card memory 45 and transmitted to the display device 5, and the image is displayed on the monitor 55 of the display device 5 so that the image can be checked in real time.
- the USB cable 26 can be disconnected from the recording device 4 and separated from the display device 5, for example, without connecting the USB cable 26 connecting the display device 5 to the patient. This has reduced the burden on patients and improved operability (usability).
- the recording device 4 When examining the inside of the body with the capsule 3 and first confirming its operation, connect the recording device 4 and the display device 5 with the USB cable 26 as shown in FIG. Turn on the power to both devices 4 and 5 as well as turn on the power to capsule 3.
- the recording device 4 is attached to a patient's white coat or the like.
- step S2 the CPU 40 of the recording device 4 determines whether or not the display device 5 is connected (by a voltage detection signal from the voltage detection circuit 49).
- the CPU 40 opens the clock gate 48a of the USB driver 48 as shown in step S3, and the clock CLK is set to the USB driver. Supplied to 48 and set to the operating state (by releasing the standby state).
- the CPU 40 reads the time data of the RTC 42 into the image data (see FIG. 3).
- the image data to which the time stamp is added is stored in the PC card memory 45 inside the recording device 4, and the image data to which the time stamp is added is also added to the display device 5 via the USB cable 26.
- the display device 5 displays the image with the reception time superimposed as shown in step S5.
- the CPU 52 in the display device 5 decompresses the image data and temporarily stores it in the memory (SDRAM) 53. Then, the video signal processing circuit 54 reads out the decompressed image data and converts it into a video signal, and displays the image on the display screen of the monitor 55 with the reception time superimposed as shown in FIG. I do.
- SDRAM memory
- the process returns to step S2. Therefore, by connecting the display device 5 to the recording device 4, the medical staff can confirm the image captured by the force capsule 3 almost in real time, and can also know the acquisition time of the image. After that, the patient swallows the capsule 3, and in this state, it is also possible to confirm that the image captured by the capsule 3 can be obtained, and also that the acquisition time of the image can be known, and that there is no need to monitor the image. Then, remove the USB cable 26 from the recording device 4 to reduce the burden on the patient.
- step S2 the CPU 40 of the recording device 4 determines that the display device 5 is not connected, and the CPU 40 sets the clock gate 48a of the USB driver 48 as shown in step S6. Close and set to the standby state where the clock CLK is not supplied to the USB driver 48.
- the CPU 40 receives the image data (specifically, the JPEG data) transmitted from the capsule 3, the CPU 40 reads the time data of the RTC 42 in the image data (see FIG. As shown in 3), the image data to which the time stamp has been added is stored in the PC memory 45 inside the recording device 4 as the image data.
- Steno S 2 Pur o Therefore, if the operation of the capsule 3, the recording device 4, and the display device can be confirmed even after the patient swallows the capsule 3, the USB cable 2 connecting the recording device 4 and the display device 5 can be used. If the device 6 is detached from the recording device 4, the USB cable 26 will not be connected to the patient, so that the burden can be reduced. Then, in that state, the image data captured by the recording device 4 can be stored.
- the recording device 4 and the display device 5 are connected to the recording device 4 by connecting the USB cable 26.
- the image can be displayed on the monitor 55 of the display device 5 in real time.
- the USB cable 26 can be disconnected to save the image data required only by the recording device 4 and to provide the display function. Since it can be used without the device, it can be used in a state that is convenient for patients without increasing the size.
- the USB driver 48 can be set in the standby state, and energy consumption can be reduced.
- the present embodiment has the following effects.
- the recording device 4 can be miniaturized, and the information can be confirmed on the display device 5 when necessary without failing to record the ecological information sent from the capsule 3, so that the device operates normally. It can be easily checked at any time during the inspection.
- the recording device 4 detects the reception intensity and switches to the antennas 21 a to 21 c having the higher reception intensity so that the signal reception from the capsule 3 can be performed.
- the reception intensity of each of the capsule 3 and the recording device 4 is changed for a specified time. It can also be displayed at intervals (when the display device 5 is connected). In this case, the capsule 3 and the recording device 4 perform gain control based on the value of the detected reception intensity.
- gain control is used to secure a predetermined reception strength at which signals can be transmitted and received by the antenna, and if this gain control cannot be used to set an appropriate reception state, the antenna is switched and more appropriate Use an antenna that can be received.
- FIG. 5 shows a state in which, for example, an antenna whose antenna switching data is 0 (for example, the antenna 2 la in FIG. 1) and the recording device 4 (the receiver in FIG. 5 is a receiver) is receiving a signal from the capsule 3.
- antenna switching is shown in a state where 0 to 9 can be selected.
- Inspection images can be displayed as thumbnail images on the display surface of the monitor. Also in this case, the received time is displayed below each image.
- the number of divided images to be displayed at one time on the display surface of the monitor can be changed and set.
- the specific example of FIG. 7 shows a state in which 12 divisions are set, and the interval between the number of images is changed by changing the number of divisions.
- the user can display images at intervals of the number of images desired by the user by selecting the division number.
- the recording device 4 transmits the image data to the display device 5 without recording the image data to the PC memory 45. You may make it transmit.
- step S4 is transmitted to the display device 5 by adding an image stamp to the image data from the capsule 3 Then, the contents may be changed so that the image data is not recorded in the PC card memory 45.
- the operation mode of the recording device 4 may be changed depending on whether or not the display device 5 is connected as in the modification.
- FIG. 8 shows a second embodiment of the present invention.
- a forcepsell type medical device 1B according to the second embodiment of the present invention shown in Fig. 8 includes a forceps 3, a recording device 4B, and a display device 5, and the recording device according to the present embodiment.
- 4B has a configuration in which a large-capacity EEPROM 61 as an electrically rewritable nonvolatile memory (and a large-capacity memory) is further incorporated in the recording device 4 of FIG. That is, in the present embodiment, the recording device 4B is provided with a plurality of types of information recording means, and can be selectively used.
- a large-capacity EEPROM 61 is connected to a bus to which the CPUs 40 and 41 and the RTC 42 are connected via the address selector 43 in the same manner as the SRAM 44 in the recording device 4B.
- the CPU 40 controls to store the received image data in the large-capacity EEPROM 61.
- a PC memory 45 is attached to the recording device 4B and the PC card When the memory 45 overflows due to the recording of the image data or the like, the CPU 0 controls to continuously write the large-capacity EEPROM 61.
- the image data captured by the capsule 3 can be stored. Can be.
- FIG. 9 shows a third embodiment of the present invention.
- the communication between the recording device 4 and the display device 5 is performed using the USB cable 26, but in the present embodiment, the external device 600 is connected using the analog video signal cable 260.
- the communication between the recording device 400 and the display device 500 is performed.
- a D / A converter 148 is provided instead of the USB driver 48 provided in the display device 4 of the first embodiment, and the D / A converter 148 is provided through the D / A converter 148.
- the biological information is transmitted to the display device 500 side.
- Reference numeral 148a is a clock gate.
- the display device 500 can display the biological information as an analog signal from the recording device 400 on the monitor 550 as it is.
- reference numeral 560 denotes a voltage generation circuit, which has the same function as the voltage generation circuit 56 of the first embodiment.
- the biological information is transmitted as an analog signal from the recording device 400 to the display device 500, so that the USB receiver 51, CPU 52, and the like required in the first embodiment are not required, and the configuration of the display device 500 is reduced. It can be simplified.
- the case of the capsule 3 for capturing optical image data has been described.
- the present invention can be applied to the case of a capsule for obtaining a whole image of ultrasound.
- the display device when the device is started, the display device can be connected to check the operation or the like, and when the confirmation or the like is not required, the display device is separated and given to the patient.
- the burden can be reduced.
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