DK2575647T3 - Dissektionshåndstykke til reducering af forekomsten af cellulitis - Google Patents

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DK2575647T3
DK2575647T3 DK11787281.2T DK11787281T DK2575647T3 DK 2575647 T3 DK2575647 T3 DK 2575647T3 DK 11787281 T DK11787281 T DK 11787281T DK 2575647 T3 DK2575647 T3 DK 2575647T3
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1. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning, omfattende: et håndstykke (100) med en omkredsforhøjning og en øvre del, hvilke tilsammen definerer et område med en udsparing, hvor en inderside af omkredsforhøjningen og den øvre del definerer en appositionsflade, der vender ind imod området med udsparingen; en føring (213), der strækker sig gennem en side af omkredsforhøjningen til området med udsparingen; et værktøj (301) udformet til i det mindste delvist at strække sig ind igennem føringen og ind i området med udsparingen; og et føringsspor (302), der er funktionsforbundet med håndstykket, hvor føringssporet er udformet til at begrænse en del af værktøjet, der er i kontakt med føringssporet, i at bevæge sig langs med en fordefineret bane med henblik på tilsammen at bevæge en distal ende af værktøjet inde i området med udsparingen i et plan, der er i det væsentlige parallelt med den øvre del af håndstykket og inden for et område med en fordefineret form defineret af den fordefinerede bane.
2. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, yderligere omfattende: et indgangshul (214), der er anbragt på en inderside af føringen og vender imod området med udsparingen, hvilket indgangshul definerer et værktøjsdrejningspunkt, når en distal ende af værktøjet indsættes gennem føringen og ind i området med udsparingen, hvor føringen bliver bredere udadtil ud mod en yderside af omkredsforhøjningen, således at en distal ende af værktøjet, der er indsat igennem indgangshullet, bevæger sig i en retning, når en proksimal ende af værktøjet uden for føringen bevæger sig i en modsat retning.
3. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, yderligere omfattende: en platform (309), der er funktionsforbundet med håndstykket, hvor platformen omfatter føringssporet; og en føringsstift (307), der er funktionsforbundet med værktøjet, hvilken føringsstift går i indgreb med føringssporet på en glidende måde, således at værktøjet begrænses i at bevæge sig i overensstemmelse med den fordefinerede bane.
4. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 3, hvor platformen er fikseret i forhold til håndstykket og i det væsentlige ortogonalt med en bundkant af håndstykket.
5. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 3, hvor føringssporet danner en rille i en øvre del af platformen.
6. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 3, hvor føringssporet er en kontur dannet af en kant af platformen.
7. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 3, hvor føringssporet omfatter en underskåret del og føringsstiften har et forstørret hoved, således at vekselvirkningen mellem det forstørrede hoved og den underskårne del af føringssporet forhindrer, at det forstørrede hoved fjernes fra føringssporet, mens føringsstiften får mulighed for at blive bevæget i overensstemmelse med den fordefinerede bane.
8. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, hvor værktøjet omfatter: et knivsblad (303); og en stepmotor (404) forbundet med knivsbladet, hvilken stepmotor bevæger knivsbladet frem og tilbage.
9. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 8, hvor værktøjet yderligere omfatter et hylster (304), hvor knivsbladet er anbragt i det mindste delvist glidende inden i hylsteret.
10. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, hvor værktøjet omfatter en injektionsindretning og en dyse (1506), hvor dysen er udformet til at tømme en væske i en retning, der er parallel med den øvre del af hånd stykket og er udformet til at øge en kinetisk energi af væsken, når væsken injiceres gennem dysen ved hjælp af injektionsindretningen.
11. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, yderligere omfattende et elastomert septum, hvor det elastomere septum er udformet til at blive gennembrudt af værktøjet og til i det væsentlige at tætne sig selv, når værktøjet fjernes, for på den måde i det væsentlige at forhindre en vakuumlækage fra området med udsparingen, når der udøves et vakuum på området med udsparingen.
12. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, yderligere omfattende: en støttearm (1101) med en føringsstift, hvor værktøjet er monteret på støttearmen, hvor føringssporet, som er funktionsforbundet med håndstykket, omfatter føringssporet, der er anbragt på en overflade af den øvre del af håndstykket og optager føringsstiften på en glidende måde, hvor føringssporet letter bevægelsen af stiften og støttearmen langs med den fordefinerede bane.
13. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 1, hvor værktøjet er en nål (1001), hvor indretningen yderligere omfatter: en pumpe; og, en kilde af injicerbare væsker i fluidforbindelse med pumpen, hvor nålen er i fluidforbindelse med pumpen, hvor nålen er udformet til at injicere de injicerbare væsker i et væv, der er anbragt i området med udsparingen.
14. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 13, hvor nålen omfatter: en lumen; en spids til at gennembryde dermis; og mindst to injektionsåbninger i forbindelse med nævnte lumen, hvor åbningerne er anbragt på linje langs med en yderflade af nålen og flugter med en side af nålen.
15. Minimalt invasiv hudbehandlingsindretning ifølge krav 13, yderligere omfattende: en mikroprocessor med en grafisk brugergrænseflade, hvor pumpen er udformet til at kommunikere information, der specificerer et volumen af en væske, der injiceres ind i vævet, til mikroprocessoren, og hvor mikroprocessoren er udformet til at anvende den grafiske brugergrænseflade til at foranledige en bruger til at indtaste information, der specificerer mindst en af en koncentration af en bestanddel af væsken og en vægt af patienten, og hvor mikroprocessoren omfatter logik til at fastlægge en maksimal dosering af den injicerede væske på basis af patientens vægt, koncentrationen af bestanddelen i væsken og voluminet af den injicerede væske, og hvor mikroprocessoren er udformet til at få den grafiske brugergrænseflade til at vise mindst en advarselsbesked, når voluminet af den injicerede væske overstiger en fordefineret tærskel, som er mindre end den maksimale dosering, og hvor mikroprocessoren er udformet til at bede pumpen om at afslutte en injektion, når voluminet af den injicerede væske når op på den maksimale dosering.
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