WO2014129426A1 - Système d'alerte d'élément dangereux, dispositif d'imagerie à résonance magnétique et procédé d'alerte d'élément dangereux - Google Patents

Système d'alerte d'élément dangereux, dispositif d'imagerie à résonance magnétique et procédé d'alerte d'élément dangereux Download PDF

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WO2014129426A1
WO2014129426A1 PCT/JP2014/053662 JP2014053662W WO2014129426A1 WO 2014129426 A1 WO2014129426 A1 WO 2014129426A1 JP 2014053662 W JP2014053662 W JP 2014053662W WO 2014129426 A1 WO2014129426 A1 WO 2014129426A1
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  • Embodiments of the present invention relate to a dangerous goods warning system, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging) apparatus, and a dangerous goods warning method.
  • MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • the MRI apparatus magnetically excites the nuclear spin of a subject placed in a static magnetic field with a Larmor frequency radio frequency (RF) signal, and magnetic resonance (MR) generated along with this excitation.
  • RF radio frequency
  • MR magnetic resonance
  • An image diagnostic apparatus that reconstructs an image from a signal.
  • the magnetic field strength of the MRI apparatus tends to increase. For this reason, there is an increased risk of suction accidents caused by bringing a ferromagnetic material close to the MRI apparatus. Therefore, it is important to pay more attention to prevent medical tools and medical devices containing magnetic materials from being brought into the MRI room. If a device or tool containing a ferromagnetic material is brought near the MRI apparatus, the device or tool is attracted to the static magnetic field magnet with a strong magnetic force, leading to damage to the device or tool. In addition, there is a risk of harm to the patient.
  • devices made of non-magnetic materials that can be brought into the MRI room and devices that can ignore the magnetic materials used are commercially available.
  • devices and tools configured with special specifications to be brought into the MRI room are generally expensive.
  • devices and tools made of materials that can be brought into the MRI room are just some of the many devices and tools that are actually used in medical institutions.
  • the gate type magnetic sensor has a problem that it is difficult to reliably detect the magnetic material when the sensitivity is lowered. Conversely, when the sensitivity of the magnetic sensor is increased, there is a problem in that false detections increase and false warnings are generated. Furthermore, the magnetic sensor has a problem that the device is very expensive despite the problem of detection accuracy. Due to these various problems, gate-type magnetic sensors are not widely used at present.
  • an object of the present invention is to easily and easily prevent an accident of attraction to a static magnetic field magnet in an MRI imaging room.
  • a dangerous goods warning system includes an optical camera, a determination unit, and a warning unit.
  • the optical camera takes an image of an object about to enter the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus.
  • the determination unit recognizes the object from the image data captured by the optical camera by a process including an image recognition process referring to determination information registered in advance, and at least the dangerous object cannot be brought into the imaging room.
  • the determination result information indicating whether or not is generated.
  • the warning unit transmits warning information based on the determination result information.
  • a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus includes the dangerous substance warning system, an imaging system, and a control system.
  • the imaging system is installed in the imaging room and executes imaging of the subject.
  • the control system is installed outside the imaging room and controls the imaging system.
  • the dangerous substance warning method includes a step of photographing an object to be entered into a photographing room of a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus with an optical camera, and an image recognition process referring to determination information registered in advance. Recognizing the object from image data photographed by the optical camera by processing including generating determination result information indicating whether the object is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the photographing room; and And transmitting warning information based on the result information.
  • the functional block diagram of the dangerous goods warning system which concerns on the 1st Embodiment of this invention.
  • photography room which shows the example of arrangement
  • the functional block diagram of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus which concerns on the 2nd Embodiment of this invention.
  • the functional block diagram of the dangerous goods warning system which concerns on the 3rd Embodiment of this invention.
  • the flowchart which shows an example of the production
  • the functional block diagram of the dangerous goods warning system which concerns on the 4th Embodiment of this invention.
  • the flowchart which shows an example of the production
  • a dangerous goods warning system, a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus, and a dangerous goods warning method according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
  • FIG. 1 is a functional block diagram of the dangerous goods warning system according to the first embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a top view of a photographing room showing an example of arrangement of components of the dangerous goods warning system shown in FIG. 1, and FIG. It is the figure which looked at the imaging
  • the dangerous substance warning system 1 detects whether or not the object O brought into the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 is a dangerous substance that can cause a magnetic field attraction accident, and warns when a dangerous substance is detected. It is a system that emits. Therefore, the dangerous goods warning system 1 is provided in the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 or in the vicinity of the imaging room.
  • an imaging room, an operation room, and a machine room are provided as areas for the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2.
  • the operation room and the machine room may not be clearly defined.
  • the imaging room components mainly including a bed 3 and a gantry 4 of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 are arranged.
  • the gantry 4 contains a magnet. Therefore, if an object O containing a non-negligible amount of magnetic material is brought into the imaging room where the gantry 4 is installed, a suction accident will occur.
  • the gantry 4 includes components of the imaging system 5 for performing MR imaging of the subject, such as a gradient magnetic field coil and a whole body coil (WBC).
  • the imaging system 5 installed in the imaging room also includes a local RF coil 6 for transmission and an RF coil for reception that are used by being set on the bed 3 or the subject.
  • a control system 7 such as a gradient magnetic field power source, an RF transmission system, and an RF reception system that are difficult to install in the photographing room is installed. That is, a control system 7 for controlling the photographing system is installed in a machine room outside the photographing room.
  • An operator console 8 for operating the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 is installed in the operation room. Then, the operator can operate the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 through the console 8.
  • the dangerous goods warning system 1 includes an optical camera 9, a determination unit 10, and a warning unit 11.
  • a part that handles digital information can be constructed by causing a computer to read a program.
  • a circuit may be used as a component.
  • the determination unit 10 and a part of the warning unit 11 are configured using a computer 12 including an input device 12A and a display device 12B. Therefore, the warning unit 11 includes an output device 13 and a drive unit 14 for outputting a control signal to the output device 13.
  • the optical camera 9 is installed in order to take an image of the object O to enter the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2. Therefore, the optical camera 9 is attached at an appropriate position near the entrance of the photographing room.
  • the optical camera 9 can be arranged around a door on the outer wall surface of the photographing room.
  • the three optical cameras 9 are arranged with the shooting directions oblique so that the object O traveling toward the entrance of the shooting room can be shot.
  • the determination unit 10 is at least recognized as a function of recognizing the object O entering the photographing room from the image data photographed by the optical camera 9 by a process including an image recognition process referring to the judgment information registered in advance. A function of generating determination result information indicating whether or not the object O is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the photographing room.
  • pattern matching is known as a technique for image recognition.
  • the pattern matching is a process for detecting whether or not the same pattern as the pattern (shape) prepared in advance exists in the image data to be subjected to image recognition.
  • image recognition can be performed by comparing image data captured by the optical camera 9 with reference image data prepared in advance and evaluating indices such as a correlation coefficient and a square error. .
  • template matching is known as a kind of pattern matching.
  • a template expressing a shape in units of pixels is prepared in advance. Then, the presence or absence of a specific shape can be detected by examining a similarity index such as a correlation coefficient while moving the template with respect to the image data to be subjected to image recognition.
  • image processing such as binarization processing and edge extraction processing
  • a feature extraction filter that separates feature regions from image data can also be used.
  • the feature extraction filter is a filter that extracts a portion having a large density difference from the background by differential processing and separates the extracted region from the original image data. Therefore, if pattern matching such as template matching is performed on the image data after the feature extraction filter, the speed and accuracy of the image recognition process are improved.
  • an object is extracted from image data, and a feature value is digitized using a discriminator for the extracted object.
  • an object is extracted from image data to be image-recognized by edge extraction processing.
  • the extracted object is input to the classifier prepared in advance so as to react to the specific shape, and it is determined whether or not the specific shape is reflected in the image data based on the value output from the classifier. be able to.
  • a discriminator that reacts to a specific shape determines whether a simple figure such as a circle, triangle, or quadrangle exists in the image data to be image-recognized, and outputs a numerical value corresponding to the determination result It can be configured by combining a plurality of simple classifiers.
  • the shape of the object O to be recognized such as a characteristic shape common to wheelchairs, is actually input to a plurality of discriminators. Then, the weight of the discriminator having a large response is set to be relatively large. On the other hand, a shape different from the shape to be recognized is actually input to the plurality of discriminators. Then, the weight of the discriminator having a large response is set to be relatively small.
  • a classifier specialized for a specific shape can be configured by repeating such shape input and weight setting. That is, it is possible to configure a discriminator that identifies a complicated shape by combining simple discriminators having different weights.
  • a machine learning method is a method for improving the identification accuracy by repeatedly giving a corrector image to be reacted, a non-corrected image to be reacted, and a teacher signal that teaches whether the input image is correct or incorrect to the corrector.
  • Judgment information is information referred to for image recognition. Therefore, the determination information is information according to the image recognition method. For example, if the image recognition method is template matching, the determination information is information including a template for recognizing the object O that may be brought into the shooting room. Further, if the image recognition method is a method using a discriminator, the information includes the discriminator condition that reacts to the object O that may be brought into the photographing room.
  • the determination information is a dangerous object that can be brought into the shooting room, whether the object O recognized from the image data is an object O that can be brought into the shooting room. It is also referred to determine whether it exists. Therefore, the determination information is information in which identification information indicating whether or not a dangerous object is associated with reference information for image recognition. Thereby, by referring to the determination information, it is possible to recognize the specific object O and determine whether the recognized object O is a dangerous substance.
  • the determination information can be information indicating that at least one of an oxygen cylinder, a stretcher, a wheelchair, a vacuum cleaner, and an infusion stand corresponds to a dangerous substance. Thereby, it is possible to generate effective determination result information using the determination information.
  • determination unit 10 it is not always necessary for the determination unit 10 to recognize the name of the object O like an oxygen cylinder, a stretcher, a wheelchair, a vacuum cleaner, and an infusion stand.
  • the determination unit 10 is only used as reference information for image recognition or a feature of the shape. Each object O may be identified. That is, determination information is obtained by associating reference information for image recognition or shape characteristics corresponding to at least one of an oxygen cylinder, a stretcher, a wheelchair, a vacuum cleaner, and a drip stand with information indicating that it corresponds to a dangerous substance. Can be created.
  • the determination unit 10 has a function as an interface for registering the object O corresponding to the dangerous substance as the determination information. That is, an arbitrary object O can be additionally registered as a dangerous object manually by operating the input device 12A through the determination information registration screen displayed on the display device 12B from the determination unit 10.
  • Registration of determination information can be registered as an object O reflected in image data actually taken by the optical camera 9. That is, reference information such as classifier weights and templates for image recognition can be created based on the captured image data. Also, image data available through a network such as the Internet and reference information for image recognition can be registered as determination information. Of course, typical determination information prepared as a default can be registered in the same manner.
  • the cylindrical marker O2 is attached to the armrest of the wheelchair O1 which is going to enter a photography room.
  • the object O such as the wheelchair O1 is not limited to a marker for identifying that it is dangerous to bring it into the photographing room, but is limited to a marker indicating that it is possible to bring it into the photographing room or to the photographing room.
  • a marker may be attached to indicate that this is possible and that attention is needed.
  • the shape of the marker is not limited to a cylindrical shape, and can be various shapes.
  • the marker material is preferably made of a non-magnetic material so as not to cause a magnetic field attraction accident.
  • a marker whose form has been determined in advance can be used as a component of the dangerous goods warning system 1. Conversely, a marker having an arbitrary form can be newly added by photographing with the optical camera 9.
  • the determination part 10 can perform the process including an image recognition process using the information which shows whether a marker corresponds to a dangerous substance at least. Therefore, even if the object O such as the wheelchair O1 cannot be recognized, the dangerous object can be detected by the recognition of the marker O2.
  • Determination result information indicating that the marker corresponds to a dangerous substance can be generated. That is, when a specific marker is recognized, determination result information indicating that a dangerous substance has been detected unconditionally can be generated.
  • the determination unit 10 determines that the first and second objects O do not correspond to a dangerous object. Result information can be generated. As a result, even if the object O is registered as a dangerous object, determination result information indicating that the object O is not a dangerous object can be generated as long as the object O is compatible with the photographing room.
  • the determination unit 10 may execute marker recognition processing from image data by image recognition processing including at least one of color and character. For example, if the color of the marker is red, it can be determined that the object O is a dangerous material, and if the color of the marker is green, it can be determined that the object O is not a dangerous material. Furthermore, when recognizing a character, it becomes possible to recognize the marker easily and with high accuracy by a general-purpose data processing method for optical character recognition (OCR: “Optical” Character “Recognition”).
  • OCR optical character recognition
  • determination result information corresponding to the object O recognized by the image recognition is generated in the determination unit 10. That is, the determination unit 10 generates determination result information indicating that the object O corresponds to a dangerous object, that the object O does not correspond to a dangerous object, or that the object O needs attention when brought into the photographing room. The Further, the determination result information generated by the determination unit 10 is given to the warning unit 11.
  • the object of image recognition is a plurality of image data. Therefore, when the marker or the object O is recognized by the image recognition of the image data of at least one frame, the determination unit 10 receives determination result information indicating whether the recognized marker or the object O corresponds to a dangerous substance. Can be generated. Alternatively, the result of image recognition of image data of a plurality of frames may be digitized and added, and the final image recognition result may be determined using the added value as an index.
  • the warning unit 11 has a function of transmitting warning information based on the determination result information generated by the determination unit 10.
  • the warning information can be transmitted by any method that can be perceived by humans, such as text information, voice, siren, and light. Therefore, the warning unit 11 includes an output device 13 such as a monitor, a speaker, and a lamp. Further, a drive unit 14 as a driver corresponding to the output device 13 is provided on the computer 12 side.
  • the output device 13 is provided at an appropriate position so that the warning information can be transmitted to the owner of the object O before entering the photographing room. Therefore, like the optical camera 9, the output device 13 is also provided near the entrance outside the photographing room. In the example shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the speaker 13 ⁇ / b> A as the output device 13 is attached in the vicinity of the door of the photographing room.
  • the content of the warning information can be the content corresponding to the determination result information. That is, it is possible to transmit warning information indicating that the object O entering the room corresponds to a dangerous substance or that the object O entering the room needs to be taken care of when the object O is brought into the photographing room. Further, when the warning information is transmitted as text or voice, it may be possible to notify that the object O entering the room does not correspond to a dangerous substance as a kind of warning information. On the other hand, when warning information is transmitted by siren or light, warning information indicating that a dangerous object is likely to be brought into the shooting room, etc. may be transmitted by sound, lamp flashing, lamp lighting, etc. it can.
  • the contents of the warning information, the transmission method and the transmission conditions can be changed by operating the input device 12A.
  • various items such as voice contents, siren and lamp driving patterns and driving conditions, and warning information transmission conditions can be set manually.
  • the computer 12 that executes information processing in the dangerous goods warning system 1 can be installed at an arbitrary place. For example, as illustrated in FIGS. 2 and 3, if a small computer 12 with a display and an operation panel is attached to the outer wall near the entrance of the photographing room, the object O photographed by the optical camera 9 can be quickly used as a dangerous object. Can be registered.
  • the dangerous substance warning system 1 configured as described above is provided in the photographing room, it becomes possible to detect a dangerous substance present at the entrance of the photographing room and issue a warning. For example, when an unsuitable wheelchair O1 approaches the entrance of the photographing room, it is possible to send warning information by voice that “a wheelchair has been detected”. Further, when the wheelchair O1 to which the marker O2 indicating that it is a conforming product is attached approaches the entrance of the photographing room, it is possible to send a voice guidance that “a wheelchair has been detected but it is possible to enter the room”.
  • the dangerous substance warning system 1 detects a dangerous substance by image recognition when a dangerous substance that causes a magnetic field attraction accident registered in advance is likely to be brought into the photographing room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2. In this system, a warning is issued in advance.
  • the dangerous goods warning system 1 can detect dangerous goods without using a conventional expensive magnetic sensor. That is, the dangerous goods warning system 1 can be configured by inexpensive optical devices such as the optical camera 9 and the computer 12 instead of the magnetic type. In addition, it is possible to avoid erroneous detection of a magnetic material that occurs in a system using a conventional magnetic sensor. As a result, a magnetic field attraction accident can be prevented in advance even if there are insufficient magnetic field safety education and apparatus handlers in medical institutions. In other words, the burden on the medical institution can be reduced.
  • FIG. 4 is a functional block diagram of a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
  • a dangerous substance warning system 1A is built in the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2A in the second embodiment shown in FIG.
  • the function of the dangerous goods warning system 1A in the second embodiment is substantially the same as the function of the dangerous goods warning system 1 in the first embodiment. Therefore, the same components as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description of common contents is omitted.
  • the computer 12 constituting the dangerous goods warning system 1A can be a data processing computer 2B provided in the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2A.
  • a computer 2B for configuring the control system 7 of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2A is used as the computer 12 for configuring the dangerous goods warning system 1A.
  • another computer for configuring the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2A may be used as the computer 12 for configuring the dangerous goods warning system 1A.
  • warning information may be output as character information or image information to the console 8 of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2A as illustrated in FIG. That is, the console 8 of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2A can be used as the output device 13 of the dangerous goods warning system 1A.
  • FIG. 5 is a functional block diagram of a dangerous goods warning system according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
  • the dangerous goods warning system 1B according to the third embodiment is different from the dangerous goods warning system 1 according to the first and second embodiments in that the integrated circuit (IC: Integrated Circuit) tag sensor 20 and the detailed function of the determination unit 10 are provided. Different from 1A. Since the other configurations and operations of the dangerous goods warning system 1B in the third embodiment are substantially the same as the dangerous goods warning systems 1 and 1A in the first and second embodiments, only the differences are described. explain.
  • the IC tag sensor 20 is a sensor for reading tag information from the IC tag 21 when the IC tag 21 is provided on the object O to enter the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 or 2A.
  • information indicating whether or not the object O to which the IC tag 21 is attached is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 or 2A is recorded in advance as tag information.
  • an IC tag 21 may be provided on the marker O2 attached to the object O.
  • the determination unit 10 of the dangerous goods warning system 1 ⁇ / b> B is based on the tag information acquired as the detection result of the IC tag sensor 20 in addition to the image recognition result of the image data captured by the optical camera 9. It is configured to generate determination result information indicating whether or not the object O entering the 2A shooting room is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the shooting room. For this reason, it can be determined based on the tag information acquired from the IC tag 21 whether the object O provided with the IC tag 21 is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the photographing room.
  • the passive type IC tag 21 is also referred to as an RFID (RadioRadFrequency IDentification) tag.
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing an example of a generation flow of determination result information in the determination unit 10 shown in FIG.
  • step S1 it is determined whether or not IC tag information is detected by the IC tag sensor 20. If the IC tag information is not detected, image recognition of the image data taken by the optical camera 9 is executed in step S2. Next, in step S3, it is determined whether or not the object O recognized by the image recognition process is a dangerous substance.
  • determination result information corresponding to the output of the alarm 1 indicating that the dangerous object has been detected only by the image recognition in step S4. Is generated by the determination unit 10.
  • the warning unit 11 transmits warning information corresponding to the alarm 1.
  • the determination unit 10 determines that the object O recognized by the image recognition process is not a dangerous substance. If it is determined that the object O recognized by the image recognition process is not a dangerous substance, the determination unit 10 generates determination result information indicating that no dangerous object has been detected in step S5. . For this reason, warning information is not transmitted from the warning unit 11.
  • step S6 it is determined in step S6 whether or not the object O is a dangerous substance based on the IC tag information. If it is determined by reference to the IC tag information that the object O is not a dangerous substance, determination result information indicating that no dangerous object has been detected is generated in the determination unit 10 in step S5. For this reason, warning information is not transmitted from the warning unit 11.
  • the determination unit 10 transmits warning information corresponding to the alarm 2.
  • the user can know the presence of the dangerous substance by recognizing the warning information corresponding to the alarm 1 or the alarm 2.
  • the dangerous object is recognized by the image recognition of the image data taken by the optical camera 9. Can be avoided.
  • the warning information may be transmitted without distinguishing between the alarm 1 and the alarm 2.
  • the dangerous goods warning system 1B is a combination of image recognition of image data photographed by the optical camera 9 and detection of IC tag information in order to detect dangerous goods. . For this reason, for the object O in which the IC tag information is embedded, it is determined whether or not the object is exactly a dangerous object based on the IC tag information. It can be determined whether or not it is a dangerous object by image recognition. For this reason, the detection omission of a dangerous substance can be suppressed effectively.
  • FIG. 7 is a functional block diagram of a dangerous goods warning system according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
  • the dangerous goods warning system 1C in the fourth embodiment is different from the dangerous goods warning systems 1 and 1A in the first and second embodiments in that a magnetic sensor 30 is provided. Since the other configuration and operation of the dangerous goods warning system 1C in the fourth embodiment are substantially the same as the dangerous goods warning systems 1 and 1A in the first and second embodiments, only the differences are described. explain.
  • the magnetic body sensor 30 is a sensor that electrically detects a magnetic body that is about to enter the imaging room of the magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 2 or 2A.
  • the determination unit 10 of the hazardous material warning system 1B captures the magnetic resonance imaging apparatuses 2 and 2A based on the detection result of the magnetic sensor 30 in addition to the image recognition result of the image data captured by the optical camera 9. Determination result information indicating whether or not the object O entering the room is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the photographing room is generated. Therefore, whether or not the object O is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the photographing room can be determined based on whether or not the magnetic body sensor 30 has detected a magnetic body.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing an example of a generation flow of determination result information in the determination unit 10 shown in FIG. The same steps as those in the flowchart shown in FIG.
  • step S2 image recognition of image data taken by the optical camera 9 is executed.
  • step S3 it is determined whether or not the object O recognized by the image recognition process is a dangerous substance.
  • step S10 If it is determined that the object O recognized by the image recognition process is a dangerous object, it is determined in step S10 whether or not a magnetic material has been detected by the magnetic sensor 30. If it is determined that a magnetic material has been detected, determination result information corresponding to the output of alarm A indicating that a dangerous material has been detected by image recognition and a magnetic material has also been detected in step S11 is determined by the determination unit. 10 is generated. Then, the warning unit 11 transmits warning information corresponding to the alarm A.
  • determination result information corresponding to the output of alarm B indicating that the dangerous material is detected by image recognition but the magnetic material is detected in step S12 is determined. Generated in part 10. Then, the warning unit 11 transmits warning information corresponding to the alarm B.
  • step S13 it is determined in step S13 whether or not a magnetic material has been detected by the magnetic material sensor 30. If it is determined that a magnetic material has been detected, determination result information corresponding to the output of alarm C indicating that a dangerous material has not been detected by image recognition but a magnetic material has been detected in step S14 is determined. Generated in part 10. The warning unit 11 transmits warning information corresponding to the alarm C.
  • determination result information indicating that no dangerous substance has been detected by image recognition and no magnetic material has been detected is generated in the determination unit 10 in step S15. Is done. For this reason, warning information is not transmitted from the warning unit 11.
  • the user can know the presence of the dangerous substance by recognizing the warning information corresponding to the alarm A, the alarm B, or the alarm C.
  • the warning information may be transmitted without distinguishing all or part of the alarm A, alarm B, and alarm C. Further, one or both of the alarm B and the alarm C may not be transmitted as warning information.
  • the dangerous substance warning system 1C in the fourth embodiment as described above is a combination of image recognition of image data photographed by the optical camera 9 and detection of a magnetic substance in order to detect a dangerous substance. For this reason, even when the magnetic substance is not sufficiently detected due to insufficient sensitivity of the magnetic substance sensor 30 or when the sensitivity of the magnetic substance sensor 30 is excessive and erroneous detection of the magnetic substance occurs, image recognition is performed. Detection of dangerous goods and excessive warnings can be avoided by judging dangerous goods by means of.
  • a dangerous goods warning system including both the IC tag sensor 20 and the magnetic sensor 30 can be configured by combining the third embodiment and the fourth embodiment.
  • the optical camera 9 is omitted, and the determination unit 10 is a dangerous object that cannot be brought into the photographing room based on the tag information acquired from the IC tag 21 and the detection result of the magnetic sensor 30. You may make it produce

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La présente invention porte sur un système d'avertissement d'élément dangereux qui comporte une caméra optique, une unité d'évaluation et une unité d'alerte. La caméra optique capture une image d'un objet qui est amené dans la chambre d'imagerie d'un dispositif d'imagerie à résonance magnétique. L'unité d'évaluation, par l'intermédiaire d'un processus qui comprend un processus de reconnaissance d'image dans lequel une référence est faite à des informations d'évaluation précédemment enregistrées, reconnaît l'objet physique à partir des données d'image capturées par la caméra optique, et génère des informations de résultat d'évaluation indiquant au moins si ou non l'objet physique est un élément dangereux empêché d'être amené dans la chambre d'imagerie. L'unité d'alerte délivre en sortie des informations d'alerte sur la base des informations de résultat d'évaluation.
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