JP2002113036A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (13)

A heat treatment apparatus that performs heat treatment by applying energy to a living tissue,
Energy supply means for supplying energy for treatment;
Energy output means comprising energy reflecting means connected to the energy supply means and reflecting energy supplied from the energy supply means;
Driving means for changing the position and angle of the energy reflecting means;
Detecting means for detecting information relating to an emission function of energy emitted by being reflected by the energy reflecting means;
Using the detection result of the detection means, energy control means for controlling the operating state of the energy supply means ,
The heating treatment apparatus , wherein the detection means detects a reciprocating motion of the energy reflection means . Further comprising monitoring means for monitoring the operating state of the driving means;
The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the energy control unit further controls an operation state of the energy supply unit using an output result from the monitoring unit. The detection unit includes an energy detection unit that detects energy emitted from the energy reflection unit when the energy reflection unit is in a predetermined position, and obtains the time interval of detection in the energy detection unit to obtain the energy reflection The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein reciprocation of the means is detected. The detection unit includes a position detection unit that detects that the energy reflection unit is in a predetermined position, and detects a reciprocating motion of the energy reflection unit by obtaining a detection time interval in the position detection unit. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1. The detecting means detects a position detecting unit that detects that the energy reflecting means is in a first position, and detects energy emitted from the energy reflecting means when the energy reflecting means is in a second position. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising an energy detection unit, wherein the reciprocating motion of the energy reflecting unit is detected by obtaining a time interval of detection between the position detection unit and the energy detection unit. . The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the detection unit further detects a surface temperature of a living tissue to be heat-treated. The detection unit includes one energy detection unit that detects energy emitted from the energy reflection unit when the energy reflection unit is in a predetermined position, and obtains a detection time interval by the energy detection unit. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 6, wherein the reciprocating motion of the energy reflecting means is detected, and the surface temperature of the living tissue is detected by the energy detection unit. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 6, further comprising a diagnosis unit that performs a diagnosis regarding a function of emitting energy emitted from the energy reflection unit using a detection result of the detection unit. A wall member formed with a pair of grooves for slidably supporting protrusions provided on both sides of the energy reflecting means;
The said wall member is equipped with the accommodating part in which the said detection means is installed, The claim | item 1 characterized by the above-mentioned.
The heat treatment apparatus according to any one of 8. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the detection unit includes an optical sensor or a temperature sensor. The energy supply means includes a first casing that constitutes an outer frame, and the energy control means includes a second casing that constitutes an outer frame that is separate from the first casing. ,
The said heat treatment apparatus is further equipped with the remote control means connected to the said energy control means, and the at least 1 signal transmission means which connects the said energy supply means and the said energy control means, It is characterized by the above-mentioned. The heat treatment apparatus in any one of -10. The remote operation means stops the operation of the energy supply means in conjunction with a foot switch means that outputs a signal that prompts the operation of the energy supply means when stepped on by an operator, and a predetermined state of the heat treatment apparatus. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 11, further comprising an interlock switch means for outputting a signal. The heat treatment apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the energy supply unit supplies laser light as energy.