KR101606911B1 - Handpiece for high frequency heat treatment equipemet - Google Patents
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Abstract
And the cooling water is circulated in the handpiece so as to cool the electrode portion provided inside the handpiece and configured to apply the high frequency current to the affected portion to prevent overheating of the electrode portion, A high frequency thermal therapy device handpiece is disclosed which is capable of controlling the amount of energy required depending on the characteristics of the human body and the location of the tumor in each patient. A handpiece for use in a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus, the handpiece being installed in a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus and applying a high-frequency current to a diseased part, the handpiece comprising: a disk-shaped handpiece body; A handpiece handle coupled to the upper center of the handpiece body; A bolus that is coupled to the lower side of the handpiece body and is filled with cooling water supplied through the handpiece body; A high frequency current generated in the high frequency generating unit is applied to the affected part, and the high frequency generated in the high frequency generating unit is applied to the lower part of the handpiece body, And an electrode portion constituted by the electrode.
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[0001] The present invention relates to a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus, and more particularly, to a handpiece having a structure in which cooling water is circulated inside a handpiece to cool an electrode unit installed in a handpiece and configured to apply a high- The temperature of the electrode part can be easily adjusted so as to prevent overheat of the electrode part and the temperature of the electrode part can be easily controlled and the patient can be controlled efficiently with respect to the amount of energy required according to the characteristics of the human body and the position of the tumor. Lt; / RTI >
The hyperthermia treatment for treating cancer is a treatment for increasing the metabolic rate of cancer cells by heating the cancer tissue and preventing the supply of oxygen to cancer cells, thereby inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells and inducing suicide of cancer cells to destroy them.
These thermal treatments do not damage normal tissues, how to efficiently deliver heat only to cancerous tissues, how to heat the same area repeatedly, and how much heat energy is transferred in some way It is important to determine the amount of heat that can be accurately controlled, the amount of heat required for each individual, and the temperature that can be tolerated during treatment.
1 is a view showing a conventional thermal therapy apparatus.
As shown in FIG. 1, the conventional hyperthermia treatment apparatus 1 includes a divided treatment zone (10-1, 10-2), a
Each of the treatment tables (10-1, 10-2) has respective elevating motors (not shown), and each elevating motor is controlled by an elevating control portion (not shown).
On the upper surface of the treatment table (10-1, 10-2), a slide mat (12) is provided. The
The
On the other hand, the
Hand piece attaching portions 30-1 and 30-2 are respectively provided at the end portion of the
In the handpiece attaching portions 30-1 and 30-2, the handpiece 33-1 and the electrode portion 33-2 are attached to and detached from the affected part of the patient, and the handpiece and the electrode portions 33-1 and 33-2 -2) has an electrode. An
However, in the conventional thermal therapy apparatus according to the related art, since the handpiece has no means for cooling or controlling the heat generated from the handpiece by cooling the heat radiated from the electrode, the temperature of the handpiece There is a problem that the procedure is interrupted and the procedure is repeated after the handpiece is cooled. In the worst case, there is a problem that the electrode portion may be broken or the patient may be burned during the procedure, There is a problem in that it is difficult to efficiently control the amount of energy required depending on the characteristics of the human body and the location of the tumor.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been conceived in order to solve the above problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a handpiece having a structure in which cooling water is circulated, The temperature of the electrode part can be easily controlled, and it is possible to efficiently control the required amount of energy according to the characteristics of the human body and the position of the tumor, Handpiece.
An object of the present invention is to provide a handpiece provided in a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus and adapted to apply a high-frequency current to a diseased part, the handpiece comprising: A handpiece handle coupled to the upper center of the handpiece body; A bolus which is coupled to the lower side of the handpiece body and in which cooling water supplied through the handpiece body is filled; A high frequency current generated in the high frequency generating unit is applied to the affected part, and the high frequency generated in the high frequency generating unit is applied to the lower part of the handpiece body, The present invention can be achieved by providing a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus, comprising:
Here, the bolus includes: a cover portion formed of a disk-shaped bottom plate and a cylindrical side plate extending upward along the edge of the bottom plate, the cover portion being filled with cooling water; Wherein an annular upper engaging groove is formed in a bottom surface of the handpiece body so that an upper end of the flange is fitted along an edge of the annular flange, A plurality of through holes are formed in the upper engaging groove at positions corresponding to the engaging holes, a through hole through which the cover is passed is formed at the center, a lower engaging groove is formed in the upper face to engage with a lower end of the flange, An annular lower coupling plate having a plurality of fastening holes formed at positions corresponding to the through holes is formed on a bottom surface of the lower coupling plate And a flange portion of the bolus is coupled to be received in the upper coupling groove of the handpiece body and the lower coupling groove of the lower coupling plate so that a screw inserted into the insertion hole of the handpiece body is inserted through the through hole of the upper coupling groove And the bolus is coupled to the handpiece body through the lower coupling plate.
An inlet port for supplying cooling water to the inside of the bolus is formed on one side of the upper surface of the handpiece body and an outlet port for discharging the cooling water inside the bolus is formed on the other side of the upper surface of the handpiece body, It is preferable that the cooling water is circulated inside the bolus through the outlet.
The handpiece body is formed with an engaging hole at the center thereof and an annular engaging step is formed at a lower end of the engaging hole. The handpiece handle is fitted to the engaging hole and then is seated on the engaging jaw, And a screw is inserted into the screw hole to be fastened to an electrode part which is in close contact with a lower surface of the handpiece body so that the electrode part is coupled to the lower surface of the handpiece body.
An annular cooling water inflow groove is formed in the bottom of the handpiece body and an annular cooling water circulation path is formed in which an electrode part is coupled to a bottom surface of the handpiece body to circulate cooling water to an upper side of the electrode part, The first and second annular first and second fitting grooves are formed on an upper surface of the first and second fitting grooves so as to be spaced from each other by a predetermined distance, And a sealing hole for sealing the inside and the outside of the cooling water inflow groove is formed in the upper surface of the handpiece body so as to supply cooling water to the cooling water inflow groove, And the cooling water introduced into the inlet is formed at the other side of the upper surface of the piece body, After circulating the cooling water circulation path group it is preferably configured to be discharged through the discharge port.
Further, it is preferable that a thermoelectric element attached to the upper surface of the electrode part and accommodated in the cooling water inflow groove of the handpiece body is further constructed.
In addition, a ceramic pad is provided between the electrode part and the thermoelectric element, a water jacket formed with a fixing groove for inserting and fixing the thermoelectric element is provided on the bottom surface of the thermoelectric element, and the water jacket is connected to the water jacket, A pump is preferably provided.
The handpiece for a high-frequency thermal processor according to the present invention has a structure in which cooling water is circulated inside a bolus, and is configured to cool an electrode part installed inside a bolus and configured to apply a high-frequency current to the affected part, So that the electrode unit can be cooled by the cooling water circulated through the cooling water circulation path. Thus, overheating of the electrode unit during the warm treatment through the handpiece is prevented.
Further, the present invention can easily adjust the temperature of the electrode part through cooling of the electrode part, and it is possible to efficiently control the amount of energy required according to the characteristics of the human body and the position of the tumor for each patient, Can be effective.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a view of a conventional thermal therapy apparatus,
2 is an exploded perspective view of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention,
FIG. 3 is a front view of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention,
4 is an exploded cross-sectional view of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention,
FIG. 5 is an assembled cross-sectional view of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention,
6 is a view for explaining the use of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention,
7 is a view showing another preferred embodiment of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention.
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
The handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention is installed in a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus and applies a high-frequency current to the affected area. In the high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus provided with the handpiece of the present invention, The detailed description of the high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus will be omitted. In addition, the handpiece for a high-frequency hyperthermia treatment according to the present invention can be used for the treatment of primary or metastatic tumors (for example, liver, spleen, kidney, abdomen), tumors of the intestinal tract, gynecologic tumors and pelvic tumors, Hereinafter, examples of the above tumors and cancers will be collectively referred to as affected part (A).
2 is a perspective view illustrating a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention, FIG. 3 is an assembled front view of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention, FIG. 6 is a view for explaining the use of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention, and FIG. 7 is a cross- Fig. 5 is a view showing another preferred embodiment of a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention.
2 to 5, a handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention includes a
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Furthermore, it is preferable that the present invention further comprises a structure capable of further cooling the upper surface of the
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In the handpiece for a high-frequency thermal therapy apparatus according to the present invention, the patient first lies comfortably on the treatment table of the apparatus, aligns two
In the present invention, the cooling water is circulated inside the bolus, and the cooling water circulation path is provided inside the bolus to cool the electrode part configured to apply the high-frequency current to the affected part, And the upper surface of the electrode unit can be cooled through the cooling water circulated through the electrode unit, thereby preventing overheating of the electrode unit during thermal treatment through the handpiece. Further, the present invention can easily adjust the temperature of the electrode part through cooling of the electrode part, and it is possible to efficiently control the amount of energy required according to the characteristics of the human body and the position of the tumor for each patient, There are advantages to be able to.
While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to specific embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. Anyone who can afford it will know.
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A disc-shaped handpiece body; A handpiece handle coupled to the upper center of the handpiece body; A bolus which is coupled to the lower side of the handpiece body and in which cooling water supplied through the handpiece body is filled; And is disposed between the lower electrode portion provided on the lower side of the bulb and the bulb, and is configured to apply a high-frequency current generated in the high-frequency generating portion to the affected portion And an electrode part formed on the substrate,
An inlet for supplying cooling water to the inside of the bolus is formed on one side of the upper surface of the handpiece body and an outlet for discharging the cooling water inside the bolus is formed on the other side of the upper surface of the handpiece body, Through which the cooling water is circulated,
The bolus includes a cover portion formed of a disk-shaped bottom plate and a cylindrical side plate extending upward along the edge of the bottom plate, the cover portion being filled with cooling water therein, and the cover portion being bent outward from the upper end of the side plate And an annular upper engagement groove is formed in the bottom surface of the handpiece body along an edge thereof so that an upper end portion of the annular upper engagement groove is engaged with the upper end of the flange portion, A plurality of through holes are formed in the grooves at positions corresponding to the insertion holes, a through hole through which the cover is passed is formed at the center, and a lower engaging groove is formed in the upper surface of the flange to engage with a lower end of the flange, And a plurality of fastening holes are formed on the surface of the lower coupling plate at positions corresponding to the through holes, A flange portion of the bolus is coupled to be received in the upper engaging groove of the handpiece body and the lower engaging groove of the lower engaging plate so that a screw inserted into the engaging hole of the handpiece body is engaged with the lower engaging portion through the through hole of the upper engaging groove, And the bolus is coupled to the handpiece body through the lower coupling plate,
Wherein an annular cooling water inflow groove is formed in a bottom surface of the handpiece body and an annular cooling water circulation path for circulating cooling water to an upper side of the electrode unit when the electrode unit is coupled to the bottom surface of the handpiece body is formed, The first and second annular first and second fitting grooves are formed to be spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance and the sealing ring is inserted in the first and second fitting grooves. When the electrode unit is coupled to the bottom surface of the handpiece body, Wherein the sealing ring is in close contact with the bottom surface of the handpiece body to seal the inside and the outside of the cooling water inflow groove, an inlet for supplying cooling water to the cooling water inlet groove is formed at one side of the upper surface of the handpiece body, The cooling water introduced into the inlet port is discharged to the outside through the cooling Wherein the circulation loop is circulated through the water circulation path and then discharged through the discharge port.
Wherein the handpiece body is formed with an engaging hole at the center thereof and an annular engaging jaw is formed at a lower end of the engaging hole so that the handpiece grip is engaged with the engaging jaw,
A plurality of screw holes are formed in the coupling jaw and a screw is inserted into the screw hole so as to be fastened to an electrode part which is in close contact with a lower surface of the handpiece body, Handpiece for high frequency hyperthermia treatment.
And a thermoelectric element attached to an upper surface of the electrode portion and accommodated in a cooling water inflow groove of the handpiece body.
A ceramic pad is provided between the electrode portion and the thermoelectric element,
Wherein a top surface of the thermoelectric element is provided with a water jacket having a fixing groove for inserting and fixing a thermoelectric element thereinto, and a pump coupled to the water jacket to circulate the cooling water.
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