Title:
TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGE ACQUISITION DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/125493
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This tomographic image acquisition device (1) has a tubular main body (11), a sensor unit (12), an insertion hole (14), a protrusion hole (15), a protrusion-angle adjustment mechanism (17), and a control unit (31). The sensor unit (12) is provided at the tip of the main body (11), which is inserted into the subject, and transmits and receives signals into/from the subject's body. The protrusion-angle adjustment mechanism (17) is provided at the protrusion hole (15) and adjusts the angle (θ) at which a treatment tool (3) protrudes. The control unit (31) generates tomographic images on the basis of the signals received by the sensor unit (12) and operates the protrusion-angle adjustment mechanism (17) on the basis of said images.
Inventors:
KARINO WATARU (JP)
TADA YUICHI (JP)
TADA YUICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/053892
Publication Date:
August 29, 2013
Filing Date:
February 18, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TERUMO CORP (JP)
International Classes:
A61B8/12
Foreign References:
| JPS56158646A | 1981-12-07 | |||
| JPS6216744A | 1987-01-24 | |||
| JP2004033485A | 2004-02-05 | |||
| JP2009005769A | 2009-01-15 | |||
| JPH0759776A | 1995-03-07 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shin-yu International Patent Firm (JP)
Patent business corporation Nobutomo international patent firm (JP)
Patent business corporation Nobutomo international patent firm (JP)
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