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a technology of medical devices and control systems, applied in the field of medical systems, can solve the problems of difficult and complicated operation of the above-mentioned conventional operation device control systems for users who are not used to the system, and achieve the effect of convenient operation

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-08-18
OLYMPUS CORP
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[0011] Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a medical system such as an endoscope surgery system which is easily operated by a user who is not used to the operation thereof.
[0014] Further, according to the present invention, in the case of operating one of a plurality of medical devices, a control screen and a screen for setting contents of the medical device are automatically displayed. Therefore, it is possible to provide a medical system such as an endoscope surgery system, in which a medical device is easily operated by a user who is not used to the system.

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In other words, the operation of the above-mentioned conventional operation device controlling system is extremely hard and complicated for the user who is not used to the system.

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[0031] The endoscope surgery system according to the present invention will be described hereinafter with reference to FIGS. 1 to 10.

[0032] First, a description is given of the schematic structure of the endoscope surgery system according to the first embodiment with reference to FIG. 1.

[0033] Referring to FIG. 1, a patient bed 3 on which a patient 2 lies and an endoscope surgery system 11 are arranged in an operation room 1. The endoscope surgery system 11 comprises a trolley 12 and a remote controller 30.

[0034] The trolley 12 comprises a television camera for the endoscope (hereinafter, referred to as a TV camera). 13, a light source device 14, pneumoperitoneum equipment 15, an electric knife 16, and a video tape recorder (hereinafter, referred to as a VTR) 17.

[0035] An endoscope 31, a distal side of a pneumoperitoneum tube 32, and a probe 33 for the electric knife are transfixed into the patient 2.

[0036] The TV camera 13 for the endoscope is connected to the endoscope 31 via ...

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[0120] Next, a description is given of an endoscope surgery system according to the present invention with reference to FIGS. 11 and 12.

[0121] Referring to FIG. 11, a system controller 220 comprises: the components of the system controller 20 shown in FIG. 2 according to the first embodiment; and a control unit 246 having operation log recording controlling means 251, error log recording controlling means 252, reading means 253, VTR play controlling means 254, and display control means 255.

[0122] When the above medical device is operated, the operation log recording controlling means 251 records the operation contents as an operation log file to the hard disk 48.

[0123] When the error is caused in the above medical device, the error log recording controlling means 252 records error contents as an error log file to the hard disk 48.

[0124] According to the second embodiment, the VTR 17 has means for recording, to the video tape, time for starting the recording and time for ending th...

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[0148] Next, a description is given of an endoscope surgery system according to the present invention with reference to FIGS. 13 to 15.

[0149] Referring to FIG. 13, a system controller 320 comprises a PC board. The system controller 320 further comprises a LAN connector 361.

[0150] A hospital network 401 comprises a network board (not shown) having a LAN connector 401a and a LAN cable 402 connected to the network board.

[0151] The system controller 320 and the hospital network 401 connect a LAN connector 361 and a LAN connector 401a via the LAN cable 402.

[0152] Referring to FIG. 14, the system controller 320 comprises the above-mentioned components of the system controller 20 shown in FIG. 2 according to the first embodiment and the LAN connector 361 for connection to the hospital network 401.

[0153] Further, the system controller 320 includes, in a control unit 346, setting value storage controlling means 351, ordering information obtaining means 352, automatic setting file searchi...

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Abstract

An endoscope surgery system is provided, as a medical system, to be easily used by a user who is not used to the operation. An endoscope operation system includes a trolley and a remote controller. The trolley includes a plurality of medical devices (having a TV camera for an endoscope, a light source device, pneumoperitoneum equipment, an electric knife, and a VTR). Further, the trolley includes a system controller for radio communication with the medical devices, and an operation panel and a display panel for operating the system controller. The system controller detects operation states of the plurality of medical devices, determines the medical device to be operated next based on the detection result, and displays, on the operation panel or the display panel, an operation screen of the medical device or a screen for information on the operation state based on the determination result.

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[0001] This application claims benefit of Japanese Application No. 2002-273567 filed Sep. 19, 2002, the contents of which are incorporated by this reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention relates to a medical system, and more particularly, to a medical system such as an endoscope surgery system having a plurality of medical devices including an endoscope. [0004] 2. Description of the Related Art [0005] Recently, medical institutions use a system having a plurality of medical devices. [0006] As one of the above-mentioned systems, Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 6-114065 discloses an operation device controlling system which controls the medical devices by previously communicating with them. [0007] In the operation device controlling system disclosed in Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 6-114065, a user operates the medical devices on an operation panel. In this case, first, the use...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A61B1/00A61B1/04A61B17/00A61B17/34A61B18/00A61B18/12A61B18/14A61B19/00
CPCA61B1/00055A61B1/042A61B17/00234A61B18/1402A61B2018/00982A61B19/52A61B19/5225A61B2017/00199A61B19/50A61B34/10A61B90/36A61B90/37A61B2034/258
Inventor FURUKAWA, NOBUYUKI
Owner OLYMPUS CORP
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