Title:
ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS, ULTRASONIC PROBE AND ATTACHMENT FOR ULTRASONIC PROBE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2023121441
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus which can facilitate the insertion work of a puncture needle to a subject by a user.SOLUTION: An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus for supporting the insertion work of a puncture needle QT to a subject HT comprises: an ultrasonic probe 20 which is arranged such that a probe tip part 20a is pressed against the body surface of the subject HT and acquires an ultrasonic image of the inside of the subject HT with transmission/reception of the ultrasonic wave; an optical camera 30 which is attached to a base end side of the ultrasonic probe 20 and images the arrangement position of the probe tip part 20a of the ultrasonic probe 20 on the body surface of the subject HT; and a laser pointer 40 which is attached to a base end side of the ultrasonic probe 20, emits laser light onto the body surface of the subject HT and forms a prescribed projection image 40L to guide the target insertion position and target posture of the puncture needle QT when the puncture needle QT is inserted to the subject HT in an optical image acquired by the optical camera 30.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Inventors:
OURA KOJI
KADOKURA MASAHIKO
OKADA KAORU
MIZUNO TAKASHI
KADOKURA MASAHIKO
OKADA KAORU
MIZUNO TAKASHI
Application Number:
JP2022024794A
Publication Date:
August 31, 2023
Filing Date:
February 21, 2022
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA INC
International Classes:
A61B8/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Attorney Corporation Washida International Patent Office