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Minimal invasion medical device
Zhang Yongxiang,Xiao Zhaocheng,Lu Yanwen +2 more
- 26 Dec 2012
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TL;DR: In this article, a minimal invasion medical device consisting of a tool end, an operating end, a sensing unit, a signal processing module, an information control module and a warning device is described.
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Abstract: The invention discloses a minimal invasion medical device. The minimal invasion medical device comprises a tool end, an operating end, a sensing end, a signal processing module, an information control module and a warning device, wherein the operating end controls the tool end to act; the sensing unit is arranged above the tool end; the signal processing module is electrically connected with the sensing unit; the information control module is electrically connected with the signal processing module; and the warning device is arranged above the operating end. Data contacted with the tool end is transformed into an electronic signal by the sensing unit on the tool end, the electronic signal is transmitted by the signal processing module and the information control module judges whether to drive the warning device to generate warning to inform a user on the operating end.
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