Installation for delivering heat to all or part of human or animal cell tissue
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1. An installation for delivering heat to all or part of human or animal cell tissue by means of a liquid, said installation comprising:
- a heating unit for heating said liquid to a vapor state,an injection unit for injecting liquid into the heating unit,a means for diffusion of heated liquid inside the tissue,a means for conveying the heated liquid from the heating unit to the diffusion means,means for delivering the heated liquid inside the tissue in a vapor state at the diffusion means in a pulsed operation; and
wherein the injection unit is in the form of a chamber which contains the liquid to be injected and in which a piston is moved in translation under the action of an electric or pneumatic actuator whose triggering, travel, force and speed of displacement are determined as a function of a desired rhythm, volume and pressure of injection of the liquid, the chamber communicating with the heating unit by way of a first valve.
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An installation for delivering calories to all or part of human or animal cell tissue via a liquid comprises: a heating unit heating the liquid; an injection unit injecting the liquid into the heating unit; a dispenser for dispensing the heated liquid; and a transporter for transporting the liquid from the heating unit to the dispenser. The installation allows the heated liquid to be dispensed from the dispensing means in a pulsed operation.
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1. An installation for delivering heat to all or part of human or animal cell tissue by means of a liquid, said installation comprising:
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a heating unit for heating said liquid to a vapor state, an injection unit for injecting liquid into the heating unit, a means for diffusion of heated liquid inside the tissue, a means for conveying the heated liquid from the heating unit to the diffusion means, means for delivering the heated liquid inside the tissue in a vapor state at the diffusion means in a pulsed operation; and wherein the injection unit is in the form of a chamber which contains the liquid to be injected and in which a piston is moved in translation under the action of an electric or pneumatic actuator whose triggering, travel, force and speed of displacement are determined as a function of a desired rhythm, volume and pressure of injection of the liquid, the chamber communicating with the heating unit by way of a first valve. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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