A horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device

By designing horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT equipment, the problems of instability and inconvenience in use by high lifting columns in the existing equipment are solved, and the rapid and convenient scanning of the head of patients with flat lying is achieved, which improves the convenience and safety of surgical operations.

CN222708256UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-04HEFEI TINGJUN MEDICAL TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202421175681.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-28
Publication Date
2025-04-04
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-28

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Technical Problem

The height of the lifting column of existing oral and maxillofacial CBCT equipment is high, which can easily lead to unstability of the equipment and affect the accuracy of the photography results. In addition, the equipment requires medical staff to adjust the patient's head position, which is inconvenient to use and cannot be scanned while the patient is lying flat to assist in the operation.

Method used

A horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device is designed, including a translation base, a lifting column, a rotary drive platform, a rotary U-arm, an image display operating device, a carbon fiber headrest and a remote control. The equipment eliminates the lateral position function, the whole machine is compact in structure, and the rotating U-arm rotates about the horizontal central axis, which is suitable for head scanning of patients with horizontal lying.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability and convenience of use of the device, and can easily and quickly perform head scans when the patient is lying flat, helping with surgical operations and reducing surgical risks.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of medical imaging, and discloses a horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device, including a translation base, a lifting column, a rotating drive platform, a rotating U arm, an image display operation device, a carbon fiber headrest and a remote control, wherein the translation base is placed on the ground, the lifting column is fixed on the translation base, the rotating drive platform is fixed on the lifting column, and the rotating U arm is fixed on the output end of the rotating drive platform. In the utility model, the modularization degree is high, and it is convenient for installation, debugging and transportation; the rotating U arm rotates around the horizontal central axis, and the center of gravity of the whole machine is greatly reduced compared with the common vertical CBCT; because this device eliminates the lateral function, the whole machine structure is compact; and through finite element simulation, the structure of each component is optimized, the weight of the whole machine is reduced, the cost is reduced, and the reliability and service life are improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of medical imaging, in particular to a horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device. Background Art

[0002] As an X-ray imaging device, oral cone beam CT has played a huge role in the medical field since the beginning of the 21st century. The cone beam volume images obtained by this technology can help clinicians make better diagnoses of patients. In actual clinical applications, CBCT technology effectively solves the problems of image overlap and distortion in two-dimensional imaging. It solves most medical problems in dental implants, maxillofacial surgery, and periodontal diseases through three-dimensional imaging. This technology is of great significance to the future development and research in the medical field.

[0003] At present, most oral and maxillofacial CBCT products on the market are vertical structures. The patient stands, and the rotating imaging mechanism is located below the support arm. The support arm is installed on the lifting column, which moves up and down to accommodate patients of different heights. The rotating imaging mechanism rotates around the vertical center axis to complete the imaging scan of the skull.

[0004] However, the above scheme has the following disadvantages: the requirements for the lifting column are high, and the height of the internal parts after lifting up and down is high, which easily causes the column to be unstable, resulting in a decrease in the accuracy of the photographic results. In addition, the existing device requires medical staff to adjust the position of the patient's head, which is inconvenient to use. Moreover, for patients lying flat, if they want to scan the oral and maxillofacial area before and during surgery to assist on-site surgery, they are powerless. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device to solve the problem that the internal parts of the existing device are high after being raised and lowered, which easily causes the column to be unstable, thereby reducing the accuracy of the photographic results. In addition, the existing device requires medical staff to adjust the patient's head position, which is inconvenient to use. Moreover, for patients lying flat, if they want to scan the oral and maxillofacial area before and during surgery to assist on-site surgery, it is a problem that cannot be solved.

[0006] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose of the utility model, the utility model adopts the following technical scheme: a horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device, including a translation base, a lifting column, a rotation drive platform, a rotating U-arm, an image display operation device, a carbon fiber headrest and a remote control, the translation base is placed on the ground, the lifting column is fixed on the translation base, the rotation drive platform is fixed on the lifting column, the rotating U-arm is fixed to the output end of the rotation drive platform, the image display operation device is installed above the rotation drive platform, the carbon fiber headrest is installed on the bed to support the patient's head, and the remote control is used to adjust the movement of the translation base in four horizontal directions and the lifting and lowering of the lifting column.

[0007] Preferably, the translation base includes a base, a Mecanum wheel assembly, a battery pack, a mounting bent plate, and a computer host; the Mecanum wheel assemblies are in a plurality and are arranged at the bottom of the base, the battery pack is fixed to the tail of the base, the computer host is installed above the battery pack through the mounting bent plate, and the lifting column is fixed to the base.

[0008] Preferably, the rotary drive platform includes a platform base plate, a drive mounting frame, a drive motor, a drive pulley set, a tensioner, a transmission shaft, and a display screen mounting seat; the drive motor and the transmission shaft are both mounted on the drive mounting frame, the driving wheel is fixed on the output shaft of the drive motor, the driven wheel is fixed on the input end of the transmission shaft, a belt is provided between the driving wheel and the driven wheel, the display screen mounting seat is fixed on the platform base plate, the platform base plate is fixed on the drive mounting frame, and the drive mounting frame is fixed on the lifting column.

[0009] Preferably, the rotating U-arm comprises a U-arm bracket, a high-voltage bulb, a detector, a first laser positioning light, a second laser positioning light, a third laser positioning light, an adapter plate, and a lead plate; the high-voltage bulb is fixed to one end of the U-arm bracket, the detector is fixed to the other end of the U-arm bracket, the first laser positioning light is installed at the rotation center axis position of the U-arm bracket, the second laser positioning light and the third laser positioning light are both installed on the adapter plate, the adapter plate is fixed to the front end of the high-voltage bulb, and the lead plate is fixed to the adapter plate;

[0010] The lead plate is used to shield the X-rays outside the working aperture of the high-pressure tube so as to control the leakage of X-rays.

[0011] Preferably, the carbon fiber headrest, as a supporting component of this equipment, must be installed on the patient's operating bed to support the patient's head.

[0012] Preferably, the remote controller is electrically connected to the Mecanum wheel assembly and the lifting column.

[0013] Compared with the prior art, a horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device using the above technical solution has the following beneficial effects:

[0014] 1. In use, the utility model has a high degree of modularization, which is convenient for installation, commissioning and transportation; the rotating U-arm rotates around the horizontal central axis, and the center of gravity of the whole machine is greatly reduced compared with the common vertical CBCT; because this equipment eliminates the lateral function, the whole machine structure is compact; and through finite element simulation, the structure of each component is optimized, the weight of the whole machine is reduced, the cost is reduced, and the reliability and service life are improved;

[0015] Second, the rotating U-arm of the utility model rotates around the horizontal central axis, and is specifically suitable for scanning the head of a horizontally lying patient; the patient does not need to stand or swing during the operation, and is particularly suitable for anesthetized patients. The patient's head can be scanned conveniently and quickly before and during the operation, which is helpful for surgical operations and reduces surgical risks;

[0016] 3. The utility model installs the display screen mounting base and the computer host on the complete equipment, becoming one with the complete equipment, and is equipped with a corresponding keyboard and mouse, which is beneficial for operators to view and operate in real time, has great convenience and practicality, and can be moved and operated through the built-in remote control, with high flexibility. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the whole machine of the embodiment.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the translation base and lifting column of the embodiment.

[0019] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of a rotating driving platform of an embodiment.

[0020] Figure 4 It is a schematic diagram of the rotating U arm of the embodiment.

[0021] In the figure: 100, translation base; 200, lifting column; 300, rotating drive platform; 400, rotating U-arm; 500, image display operation device; 600, carbon fiber headrest; 700, remote control; 110, base; 120, Mecanum wheel assembly; 130, battery pack; 140, installation bending plate; 150, computer host; 310, platform bottom plate; 320, drive mounting frame; 330, drive motor; 340, transmission belt pulley assembly; 350, tensioning pulley; 360, transmission shaft; 370, display screen mounting seat; 341, driving wheel; 342, belt; 343, driven wheel; 410, U-arm bracket; 420, high-pressure bulb; 430, detector; 441, first laser positioning light; 442, second laser positioning light; 443, third laser positioning light; 444, adapter plate; 445, lead plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The preferred embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0023] like Figure 1-Figure 4 As shown, a horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device includes a translation base 100, a lifting column 200, a rotation drive platform 300, a rotating U arm 400, an image display operation device 500, a carbon fiber headrest 600 and a remote control 700. The translation base 100 is placed on the ground, the lifting column 200 is fixed on the translation base 100, a hydraulic cylinder is arranged in the lifting column 200, and the telescopic end of the lifting column 200 is driven by the telescopic end of the hydraulic cylinder to adjust the height, the rotation drive platform 300 is fixed on the lifting column 200, the rotating U arm 400 is fixed on the output end of the rotation drive platform 300, the image display operation device 500 is installed above the rotation drive platform 300, the carbon fiber headrest 600 is installed on the bed to support the patient's head, and the remote control 700 is used to control the image display operation device 500. The remote controller 700 is used to adjust the movement of the translation base 100 in four horizontal directions and the lifting and lowering of the lifting column 200. The translation base 100 includes a base 110, a Mecanum wheel assembly 120, a battery pack 130, a mounting bent plate 140, and a computer host 150. The Mecanum wheel assembly 120 is provided at the bottom of the base 110, the battery pack 130 is fixed to the tail of the base 110, the computer host 150 is installed above the battery pack 130 through the mounting bent plate 140, and the lifting column 200 is fixed to the base 110. The remote controller 700 is electrically connected to the Mecanum wheel assembly 120 and the lifting column 200. The remote controller 700 is an independent component, and the device can be horizontally moved and lifted by pressing buttons, and can be placed independently.

[0024] During use, the utility model has a high degree of modularity, and is easy to install, debug and transport; the rotating U-arm 400 rotates along the horizontal central axis, and the center of gravity of the whole machine is greatly reduced compared with the common vertical CBCT; because this device eliminates the lateral function, the structure of the whole machine is compact; and through finite element simulation, the structure of each component is optimized, the weight of the whole machine is reduced, the cost is reduced, and the reliability and service life are improved. Since the carbon fiber headrest 600 is made of carbon fiber material, it will not affect the imaging of the oral and maxillofacial region, so the equipment can realize the normal scanning function and can be moved and operated by the built-in remote control 700, which has high flexibility. The utility model installs the display screen mounting seat 370 and the computer host 150 on the whole machine, which is integrated with the whole machine and equipped with a corresponding keyboard and mouse, which is beneficial for the operator to view and operate in real time, and has great convenience and practicality.

[0025] like Figure 1 and Figure 3As shown, the rotary drive platform 300 includes a platform base plate 310, a drive mounting frame 320, a drive motor 330, a drive pulley set 340, a tensioner 350, a transmission shaft 360, and a display screen mounting seat 370; the drive motor 330 and the transmission shaft 360 are both mounted on the drive mounting frame 320, the driving wheel 341 is fixed on the output shaft of the drive motor 330, the driven wheel 343 is fixed on the input end of the transmission shaft 360, a belt 342 is provided between the driving wheel 341 and the driven wheel 343, the display screen mounting seat 370 is fixed on the platform base plate 310, the platform base plate 310 is fixed on the drive mounting frame 320, and the drive mounting frame 320 is fixed on the lifting column 200.

[0026] During use, the driving wheel 341 transmits the rotation speed and torque to the driven wheel 343 through the belt 342, and the driven wheel 343 drives the transmission shaft 360 to rotate synchronously. The output end of the transmission shaft 360 outputs the rotation speed and torque, so that the transmission shaft 360 drives the U-arm bracket 410 and the detector 430 to rotate, so that the detector 430 scans the head of a patient lying horizontally.

[0027] like Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the rotating U-arm 400 includes a U-arm bracket 410, a high-pressure ball tube 420, a detector 430, a first laser positioning light 441, a second laser positioning light 442, a third laser positioning light 443, an adapter plate 444, and a lead plate 445; the high-pressure ball tube 420 is fixed to one end of the U-arm bracket 410, the detector 430 is fixed to the other end of the U-arm bracket 410, the first laser positioning light 441 is installed at the rotation center axis position of the U-arm bracket 410, the second laser positioning light 442 and the third laser positioning light 443 are both installed on the adapter plate 444, the adapter plate 444 is fixed to the front end of the high-pressure ball tube 420, and the lead plate 445 is fixed on the adapter plate 444; the lead plate 445 is used to block the X-rays outside the working aperture of the high-pressure ball tube 420 so as to control the amount of X-ray leakage, and the image display operation device 500 is installed above the rotating drive platform 300; the carbon fiber headrest 600, as a supporting component of this equipment, must be installed on the patient's operating bed to support the patient's head.

[0028] In use, the first laser positioning light 441, the second laser positioning light 442 and the third laser positioning light 443 illuminate the patient's head from three positions, so that the operator can visually determine the position of the head in three-dimensional space, which helps to adjust the horizontal position and height position of the equipment to achieve the predetermined head scanning positioning. The rotating U arm 400 of the utility model rotates around the horizontal central axis, which is specially suitable for scanning the head of a horizontally lying patient; the patient does not need to stand or swing during the operation, which is especially suitable for anesthetized patients. The patient's head can be scanned conveniently and quickly before and during the operation, which is helpful for surgical operations and reduces surgical risks.

[0029] The above description is only a preferred specific implementation manner of the present invention, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Any technician familiar with the technical field can make equivalent replacements or changes within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention according to the technical scheme and the utility model concept of the present invention, which should be covered by the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device, comprising a translation base (100), a lifting column (200), a rotation drive platform (300), a rotating U arm (400), an image display operation device (500), a carbon fiber headrest (600) and a remote controller (700), characterized in that: The translation base (100) is placed on the ground, the lifting column (200) is fixed on the translation base (100), the rotation drive platform (300) is fixed on the lifting column (200), the rotating U arm (400) is fixed on the output end of the rotation drive platform (300), the image display operation device (500) is installed above the rotation drive platform (300), the carbon fiber headrest (600) is installed on the hospital bed to support the patient's head, and the remote control (700) is used to adjust the movement of the translation base (100) in four horizontal directions and the lifting and lowering of the lifting column (200).

2. A horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The translation base (100) comprises a base (110), a Mecanum wheel assembly (120), a battery pack (130), a mounting bent plate (140), and a computer host (150); the Mecanum wheel assemblies (120) are in multiple numbers and are arranged at the bottom of the base (110); the battery pack (130) is fixed to the rear of the base (110); the computer host (150) is installed above the battery pack (130) via the mounting bent plate (140); and the lifting column (200) is fixed to the base (110).

3. A horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotary driving platform (300) comprises a platform bottom plate (310), a driving mounting frame (320), a driving motor (330), a driving pulley group (340), a tensioning pulley (350), a transmission shaft (360), and a display screen mounting seat (370); the driving motor (330) and the transmission shaft (360) are both mounted on the driving mounting frame (320); a driving wheel (341) is fixed on the output shaft of the driving motor (330); a driven wheel (343) is fixed on the input end of the transmission shaft (360); a belt (342) is provided between the driving wheel (341) and the driven wheel (343); the display screen mounting seat (370) is fixed on the platform bottom plate (310); the platform bottom plate (310) is fixed on the driving mounting frame (320); and the driving mounting frame (320) is fixed on the lifting column (200).

4. The horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rotating U-arm (400) comprises a U-arm bracket (410), a high-voltage bulb (420), a detector (430), a first laser positioning light (441), a second laser positioning light (442), a third laser positioning light (443), an adapter plate (444), and a lead plate (445); the high-voltage bulb (420) is fixed to one end of the U-arm bracket (410), the detector (430) is fixed to the other end of the U-arm bracket (410), the first laser positioning light (441) is installed at the rotation center axis position of the U-arm bracket (410), the second laser positioning light (442) and the third laser positioning light (443) are both installed on the adapter plate (444), the adapter plate (444) is fixed to the front end of the high-voltage bulb (420), and the lead plate (445) is fixed to the adapter plate (444); The lead plate (445) is used to shield the X-rays outside the working aperture of the high-pressure bulb (420), thereby controlling the amount of X-ray leakage.

5. The horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The carbon fiber headrest (600) is a supporting component of the device and must be installed on the patient's operating bed to support the patient's head.

6. The horizontal oral and maxillofacial CBCT device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The remote controller (700) is electrically connected to the Mecanum wheel assembly (120) and the lifting column (200).