MEDICAL ASSIST DEVICE
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1. A medical assist device comprising:
- a guide unit configured to guide a needle-like instrument to an insertion trajectory;
a mechanism including the guide unit;
a driving source configured to drive the mechanism, the driving source allowing changing of a position and a posture of the mechanism and a position and a posture of the guide unit included in the mechanism to change the insertion trajectory of the needle-like instrument;
a needle sensor configured to detect the needle-like instrument disposed at a predetermined position; and
an anti-driving unit configured to prevent the driving source from driving the mechanism,wherein the anti-driving unit is actuated in response to a detection signal from the needle sensor.
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Abstract
A medical assistance device is provided for insertion of a needle-like instrument. The device comprises a guide unit, a mechanism including the guide unit, a driving source configured to drive the mechanism, a needle sensor; and an anti-driving unit. The medical assistance device can detect the insertion state of a needle-like device and, when required, the anti-driving unit prevents operation of the driving source.
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1. A medical assist device comprising:
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a guide unit configured to guide a needle-like instrument to an insertion trajectory; a mechanism including the guide unit; a driving source configured to drive the mechanism, the driving source allowing changing of a position and a posture of the mechanism and a position and a posture of the guide unit included in the mechanism to change the insertion trajectory of the needle-like instrument; a needle sensor configured to detect the needle-like instrument disposed at a predetermined position; and an anti-driving unit configured to prevent the driving source from driving the mechanism, wherein the anti-driving unit is actuated in response to a detection signal from the needle sensor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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