A surgical protective drape punching positioning tracking system

By installing smart lights and wireless signal receivers on surgical instruments, combined with the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence, the problem of scattered surgical instruments has been solved, enabling precise positioning and tracking of surgical instruments and improving surgical efficiency.

CN116269816BActive Publication Date: 2026-04-10ANHUI PULDE NON WOVEN TECH CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
ANHUI PULDE NON WOVEN TECH CO LTD
Filing Date
2023-02-23
Publication Date
2026-04-10

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Technical Problem

During surgery, surgical tools can easily become scattered, making it difficult for doctors to quickly find the necessary tools and affecting surgical efficiency.

Method used

By installing small smart lights and wireless signal receivers on surgical instruments and combining IoT technology with artificial intelligence, the system can analyze the surgeon's needs in real time and achieve precise positioning and tracking of the surgical instruments.

Benefits of technology

It improves the efficiency of surgeons in finding the necessary surgical tools, thereby increasing surgical efficiency.

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Abstract

The application discloses a surgical protection hole towel punching positioning tracking system and relates to the technical field of medical operations. The case information collecting module is arranged to collect the patient case before operation to determine the operation information. The hole towel customization module is arranged to customize the operation hole towel according to the operation scheme. The operation tool linking module is arranged to wirelessly link each operation tool with the intelligent central control in the operating room before operation. The operation tool linking module is arranged to link the operation tool with the intelligent central control, and the operation doctor positions and tracks the required operation tool through the tool positioning module during operation. The semantic analysis module is arranged to analyze whether the operation doctor has the intention to find a certain operation tool. The tool positioning module is arranged to start the flickering of the small intelligent light on the operation tool to realize the positioning tracking of the operation tool. The efficiency of the operation doctor in finding the required operation tool is improved, and thus the operation efficiency is improved.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application belongs to the field of medical operation, and relates to Internet of Things technology, and particularly relates to a surgical protective drape punching positioning tracking system. BACKGROUND

[0002] The surgical drape is a surgical drape with more than one hole for creating a sterile environment for the surgical process. During the use of the surgical protective drape, various catheters such as infusion and suction and various surgical tools are used. Therefore, due to time pressure and concentration of attention, etc., during the surgical process, the surgical tools are often forgotten after use. Therefore, a system is needed to accurately position and track the surgical tools required by the surgeon.

[0003] To this end, a surgical protective drape punching positioning tracking system is provided. SUMMARY

[0004] The present application aims to at least solve one of the technical problems existing in the prior art. To this end, the present application provides a surgical protective drape punching positioning tracking system, which improves the efficiency of the surgeon in finding the required surgical tools, thereby improving the surgical efficiency.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, according to the first aspect of the embodiment of the present application, a surgical protective drape punching positioning tracking system is provided, which comprises a case information collection module, a drape customization module, a surgical tool linking module, a semantic analysis module and a tool positioning module.

[0006] The case information collection module is mainly used to collect the patient's case before the operation to determine the operation information.

[0007] The case information collection module retrieves the case data of the corresponding patient through the hospital case system, and extracts the patient's disease data from the case data. The surgical scheme is provided by the surgeon through the disease data.

[0008] The surgical scheme includes the surgical incision position, the surgical drape specification, the position and radius size of the surgical hole in the surgical drape, the surgical tools required for the operation and the number of each surgical tool, etc.

[0009] The case information collection module sends the surgical scheme to the drape customization module and the surgical tool linking module.

[0010] The drape customization module is mainly used to customize the surgical drape according to the surgical scheme.

[0011] The drape customization module customizes the surgical drape in the following manner:

[0012] The surgical drape body is made by a surgical drape manufacturing unit according to the surgical drape specifications and the position and radius information of the surgical holes in the surgical drape described in the surgical plan; and the tool bag corresponding to the surgical drape is customized according to the surgical tools required in the surgical plan and the number of each surgical tool;

[0013] The surgical tool linking module is mainly used for wirelessly linking each surgical tool with the intelligent central control in the operating room before surgery.

[0014] The linking of the surgical tool and the intelligent central control in the operating room by the surgical tool linking module includes the following steps:

[0015] Step S1: Collect the names of all surgical tools to be used.

[0016] Step S2: Install a small intelligent light and a wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool.

[0017] The wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool is set with a unique number. The wireless signal receiving device number is in the form of surgical tool name_number.

[0018] Step S3: Electrically connect the wireless signal receiving device and the small intelligent light, and set the wireless signal receiving device to compare whether the number of the wireless signal receiving device is included in the number set contained in the light starting signal after receiving the light starting signal.

[0019] If the number set contains the number of the wireless signal receiving device, the wireless signal receiving device electrically controls the small intelligent light to flash.

[0020] Step S4: Wirelessly connect the wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool with the intelligent central control in the operating room, and the intelligent central control in the operating room saves the number of each wireless signal receiving device.

[0021] After linking the surgical tool and the intelligent central control, the surgeon locates and tracks the surgical tool needed in the surgery through the tool positioning module.

[0022] The semantic analysis module is mainly used for analyzing whether the surgeon has the intention to find a certain surgical tool.

[0023] The semantic analysis module analyzes the intention of the surgeon, including the following steps:

[0024] Step P1: Pre-set a positioning starting word in the intelligent central control in the operating room.

[0025] Step P2: The intelligent central control unit monitors the voice information spoken by the surgeon in the operating room in real time; and analyzes whether the voice information contains a location activation phrase through NLP technology; if the voice information contains a location activation phrase, proceed to step P3.

[0026] Step P3: The intelligent central control system continues to listen to the voice information delivered by the surgeon, and stops listening if no further voice information is received within an interval of s seconds; the intelligent central control system uses NLP technology to analyze the surgical tool information contained in the voice information delivered by the surgeon; the surgical tool information is any one of the surgical tool name and the serial number of the wireless signal receiving device;

[0027] Step P4: The intelligent central control sends the surgical tool information to the tool positioning module and continues to listen to the surgeon's voice information;

[0028] The tool positioning module is mainly used to locate and track the surgical tool by activating the flashing of a small smart light on the surgical tool.

[0029] The tool positioning module locates and tracks surgical tools in the following way:

[0030] After receiving surgical tool information, the intelligent central control unit broadcasts a light activation signal via a wireless network. If the surgical tool information received by the tool positioning module is the name of the surgical tool, the light activation signal includes the wireless signal receiving device number among all surgical tools with the same surgical tool name. If the surgical tool information received by the tool positioning module is the wireless signal receiving device number, the light activation signal includes the wireless signal receiving device number of the surgical tool information.

[0031] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0032] This invention involves pre-collecting patient medical records, with surgeons providing surgical plans; customizing surgical drapes based on these plans; and further, installing small smart lights and wireless signal receivers on surgical tools. These receivers are pre-connected wirelessly to a central intelligent control system in the operating room. The receivers control the activation of the small smart lights based on the set of receiver numbers in the light activation signal. The central intelligent control system analyzes the surgeon's tool location needs in real time, and upon identifying the required tool, broadcasts its number in the light activation signal. This ensures precise location and tracking of surgical tools when needed by the surgeon.

[0033] At present, artificial intelligence technology and Internet of Things technology have not been effectively introduced in the operation process; the application effectively combines the Internet of Things technology and the artificial intelligence technology, analyzes the needs of the operation physician through the artificial intelligence technology, and then uses the Internet of Things technology to realize accurate positioning of the operation tool according to real-time needs; and in the prior art, no method or system combining artificial intelligence technology and Internet of Things technology for improving operation efficiency has been searched;

[0034] The application improves the efficiency of the operation physician in searching for the required operation tool, thereby improving the operation efficiency. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0035] Figure 1 The application is a schematic diagram. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0036] The technical solutions of the application will be described below in connection with the embodiments, obviously, the described embodiments are only a part of the embodiments of the application, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor belong to the protection scope of the application.

[0037] The operation drape is an operation drape with more than one hole for creating a sterile environment for the operation process, and at the same time, various catheters such as infusion and suction and various operation tools are used during the operation; therefore, during the operation process, the problem of scattered operation tools affecting the operation or the problem of temporarily difficult to find the operation tools often occurs;

[0038] As shown in the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 A surgical protective drape punching positioning tracking system, comprising a case information collection module, a drape customization module, a surgical tool linking module, a semantic analysis module and a tool positioning module;

[0039] The case information collection module is mainly used for collecting patient cases before operation to determine operation information.

[0040] In a preferred embodiment, the case information collection module calls the case data of the corresponding patient through the hospital case system; and extracts the patient's disease data from the case data, and provides the operation scheme by the operation physician through the disease data;

[0041] Preferably, the operation scheme includes the operation incision position, the operation drape specification, the position and radius size of the operation hole in the operation drape, the operation tool required for the operation and the number of each operation tool, etc.

[0042] The case information collection module sends the operation scheme to the drape customization module and the surgical tool linking module.

[0043] The hole drape customization module is mainly used for customizing the surgical hole drape according to the surgical plan.

[0044] In a preferred embodiment, the hole drape customization module customizes the surgical hole drape in the following way:

[0045] The hole drape manufacturing unit manufactures the hole drape body according to the surgical hole drape specifications and the positions and radii of the surgical holes in the surgical hole drape described in the surgical plan; further, the tool bag corresponding to the surgical hole drape is customized according to the surgical tools required by the surgical plan and the number of each surgical tool.

[0046] The surgical tool linking module is mainly used for wirelessly linking each surgical tool with the intelligent central control in the operating room before the surgery.

[0047] In a preferred embodiment, the surgical tool linking module links the surgical tools with the intelligent central control in the operating room, including the following steps:

[0048] Step S1: Collect the names of all surgical tools to be used; for example, infusion catheter, suction catheter, surgical scissors, etc.

[0049] Step S2: Install a small intelligent light and a wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool.

[0050] Set a unique number for the wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool; preferably, the wireless signal receiving device number is in the form of surgical tool name_number; wherein the number is the number of the surgical tool among the same type of surgical tools.

[0051] Step S3: Electrically connect the wireless signal receiving device and the small intelligent light, and set the wireless signal receiving device to compare whether the number of the wireless signal receiving device is included in the number set contained in the light start signal after receiving the light start signal.

[0052] If the number set contains the number of the wireless signal receiving device, the wireless signal receiving device electrically controls the small intelligent light to flash; preferably, the light flashing time threshold is set in advance according to actual experience; when the light flashing time reaches the light flashing time threshold, the small intelligent light automatically turns off.

[0053] Step S4: Wirelessly connect the wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool with the intelligent central control in the operating room; and the intelligent central control in the operating room saves the number of each wireless signal receiving device.

[0054] The surgical tool linking module links the surgical tool with the intelligent central control, and the surgeon positions and tracks the surgical tool in need through the tool positioning module during the surgery.

[0055] The semantic analysis module is mainly used for analyzing whether the surgeon has the intention of finding a certain surgical tool.

[0056] In a preferred embodiment, the semantic analysis module analyzing the intention of the surgeon includes the following steps:

[0057] Step P1: The positioning starting language is pre-set in the intelligent central control in the operating room. It can be understood that the content of the positioning starting language is a sentence that is not frequently used in daily communication.

[0058] Step P2: The intelligent central control listens to the voice information issued by the surgeon in the operating room in real time, analyzes whether the positioning starting language is contained in the voice information through NLP technology, and if the positioning starting language is contained in the voice information, goes to step P3.

[0059] Step P3: The intelligent central control continues to listen to the voice information issued by the surgeon, and stops listening when no further voice information is received within an interval time s seconds. The intelligent central control analyzes the surgical tool information contained in the voice information issued by the surgeon using NLP technology. Specifically, the surgical tool information is any one of the surgical tool name and the number of the wireless signal receiving device.

[0060] It can be understood that the difference between the surgical tool name and the number of the wireless signal receiving device is that the number of the wireless signal receiving device includes a specific digital number. The above difference can be distinguished by NLP technology.

[0061] Step P4: The intelligent central control sends the surgical tool information to the tool positioning module and continues to listen to the voice information of the surgeon.

[0062] The tool positioning module is mainly used for starting the flicker of the small intelligent light on the surgical tool to realize the positioning and tracking of the surgical tool.

[0063] In a preferred embodiment, the tool positioning module positions and tracks the surgical tool in the following manner:

[0064] After receiving the surgical tool information, the intelligent central control broadcasts the light starting signal through a wireless network. If the surgical tool information received by the tool positioning module is the surgical tool name, the light starting signal includes the number of the wireless signal receiving device of all surgical tools with the same surgical tool name. If the surgical tool information received by the tool positioning module is the number of the wireless signal receiving device, the light starting signal contains the number of the wireless signal receiving device of the surgical tool information.

[0065] It can be understood that when the surgical tool information is the surgical tool name, the small intelligent light on all the same surgical tools will flash; on the contrary, only the small intelligent light on the surgical tool with the accurate wireless signal receiving device number will flash, thereby providing more accurate positioning tracking of the surgical tool for the surgeon.

[0066] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical method of the present application but not limit the present application. Although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that the technical method of the present application can be modified or equivalently replaced without departing from the spirit and scope of the technical method of the present application.

Claims

1. A surgical protective drape punch location tracking system, comprising: The system comprises a case information collection module, a surgical drape customization module, a surgical tool linkage module, a semantic analysis module, and a tool positioning module. The case information collection module is used to collect patient cases before surgery to determine surgical information; the case information collection module sends a surgical plan to the surgical drape customization module and the surgical tool linkage module. The surgical drape customization module is used to customize a surgical drape according to the surgical plan. The surgical tool linkage module is used to wirelessly link each surgical tool to an intelligent central control in the operating room before surgery, including the following steps: Step S1: Collect the names of all surgical tools to be used. Step S2: Install a small intelligent light and a wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool; set a unique number for the wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool; the wireless signal receiving device number is in the form of surgical tool name_number. Step S3: Electrically connect the wireless signal receiving device and the small intelligent light, and set the wireless signal receiving device to compare whether the number of the wireless signal receiving device is included in the number set contained in the light start signal after receiving the light start signal. If the number set contains the number of the wireless signal receiving device, the wireless signal receiving device electrically controls the small intelligent light to flash. Step S4: Wirelessly connect the wireless signal receiving device on each surgical tool to the intelligent central control in the operating room; and the intelligent central control in the operating room saves the number of each wireless information receiving device. After the surgical tool linkage module links the surgical tools to the intelligent central control, the surgeon locates and tracks the surgical tools needed during surgery through the tool positioning module. The semantic analysis module is used to analyze whether the surgeon has the intention to find a certain surgical tool; and sends the analyzed surgical tool information of the surgeon to the tool positioning module. The semantic analysis module analyzes the surgeon's intention, including the following steps: Step P1: Pre-set a positioning start-up word in the intelligent central control in the operating room. Step P2: The intelligent central control listens to the voice information published by the surgeon in the operating room in real time; and analyzes whether the positioning start-up word is included in the voice information through NLP technology; if the voice information contains the positioning start-up word, go to step P3. Step P3: The intelligent central control continues to listen to the voice information published by the surgeon, and stops listening when no further voice information is received within an interval time s seconds; the intelligent central control uses NLP technology to analyze the surgical tool information contained in the voice information published by the surgeon; the surgical tool information is any one of the surgical tool name and the number of the wireless signal receiving device. Step P4: The intelligent central control sends the surgical tool information to the tool positioning module and continues to listen to the voice information of the surgeon. The tool positioning module is used to realize the positioning and tracking of the surgical tool by starting the flashing of the small intelligent light on the surgical tool.

2. The surgical protective drape punch location tracking system of claim 1, wherein, The case information collection module calls the case data of the corresponding patient through the hospital case system, and extracts the patient's disease data from the case data, and provides the surgical plan by the surgeon through the disease data.

3. The surgical protective drape punch location tracking system of claim 1, wherein, The surgical drape customization module customizes the surgical drape in the following way: The surgical drape manufacturing unit manufactures the drape body of the surgical drape according to the surgical drape specifications described in the surgical plan and the position and radius information of the surgical hole in the surgical drape, and customizes the tool bag corresponding to the surgical drape according to the surgical tools required in the surgical plan and the number of each surgical tool.

4. The surgical protective drape punch location tracking system of claim 1, wherein, After receiving the surgical tool information, the intelligent central control broadcasts the light starting signal through a wireless network. If the surgical tool information received by the tool positioning module is the name of the surgical tool, the light starting signal includes the wireless signal receiving device number of all surgical tools with the same name. If the surgical tool information received by the tool positioning module is the wireless signal receiving device number, the light starting signal contains the wireless signal receiving device number of the surgical tool information.

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