15 results about "Thermal dose" patented technology

A method and system are configured to facilitate heating of magnetically susceptible materials (MSM) positioned at or near a tumor site within a body. Embodiments can be configured to analyze tumor data, MSM distribution data, and heating rate data to simulate a temperature distribution in the tumor site to adjust application of a magnetic field to the MSM to maintain a first prescribed temperature at a tumor of the tumor site and a second prescribed temperature at healthy tissue adjacent the tumor site.

The invention discloses an in-vitro tissue thermal dose threshold determination method and system based on a thermochromic film, and belongs to the technical field of biomedicine ultrasonic dosimetry. The method comprises the following steps: preparing a thermochromic film with multiple color-changing temperature points, and calibrating a quantitative relationship between the hue and the temperature of the thermochromic film; constructing a sample formed by overlapping an in-vitro tissue, the thin film and a transparent phantom, and placing the sample in a focal region of a high-intensity focused ultrasound system; synchronously carrying out ultrasonic irradiation and film color-changing video acquisition; hue distribution of video frames is converted into temperature distribution through image processing, dynamic accumulation is carried out based on a thermal dose model, and a two-dimensional thermal dose distribution field is reconstructed; and finally, registering the thermal damage area after tissue irradiation with a thermal dose field, and extracting a thermal dose value on the outer side of the damage boundary to calculate a threshold value. The system comprises corresponding ultrasonic generation, sample bearing, image acquisition and control processing units. According to the invention, non-contact, real-time and two-dimensional visual measurement of the heat dose is realized, the system cost is low, and the heat dose threshold can be determined more objectively and accurately.

The invention discloses an ultrasonic temperature measurement method and system based on multi-feature fusion, and belongs to the technical field of medical ultrasonic monitoring. The system comprises a signal acquisition module, a data processing module and an output module. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring an original radio frequency signal acquired by a monitoring probe spatially associated with a focused ultrasound treatment probe; extracting three temperature rise characteristics based on thermal strain, nonlinear sound attenuation and a Nakagami distribution statistics principle in parallel; inputting the multi-parameter characteristics into a pre-trained knowledge distillation physical information neural network model, and directly outputting a predicted temperature value; and the accumulated equivalent heat dose can be calculated according to the predicted temperature to carry out damage judgment. Through multi-parameter complementary fusion and a lightweight intelligent model, accurate and real-time non-intrusive monitoring of the temperature change of a high-temperature treatment interval greater than 50 DEG C is realized, the temperature measurement root mean square error is less than or equal to 0.8 DEG C, the single-frame processing time is less than or equal to 5ms, meanwhile, standardized thermal damage assessment is provided, and the controllability and safety of focused ultrasonic treatment are improved.

The invention discloses a transient temperature field thermal dose measuring device and method based on a hard magnet, and aims to solve the problems that an existing temperature measuring method is large in error, insufficient in response speed and prone to generating interference of a measured temperature field. The measuring device is composed of a packaging shell, a temperature sensing element, a buffer sheet, a circular tube, a sliding block, a spring, a base and a screw. The temperature sensing element, the buffer plate, the round tube and the base are coaxially installed in the packaging shell from right to left, the round tube is connected with the base through internal threads at the left end, the right end of the round tube is tightly attached to the left end face of the buffer plate, the sliding block and the spring are coaxially installed in the round tube, the right end of the spring is connected with the left end of the sliding block, and the left end of the spring is fixed to the right end face of the base. According to the measurement method, the heat dose is quantitatively converted into the magnetic field intensity of the hard magnet by utilizing the heating demagnetization characteristic of the hard magnet, so that the rapid quantitative passive measurement of the heat flux of the transient temperature field is realized. The device is simple, low in cost, high in anti-interference capability, rapid in layout, small in measurement method error, high in response speed and free of interference of a measured temperature field.

The present invention relates to control system (1) for controlling a charging process of an implantable medical device, IMD, for a patient, the control system (1) comprising: means for determining a temperature (10) of a tissue of a patient; a control unit (20) configured to determine a cumulative thermal dose of the patient based on the determined temperature; wherein the control unit (20) is configured to continue, after an interruption of the charging process and upon resumption of the charging process, the determination of the cumulative thermal dose based on one or more predefined conditions, wherein the control unit (20) is configured to reset the determined cumulative thermal dose when a time span from interruption is greater than a time limit and / or when a measured temperature is lower than a temperature limit. The present invention is further directed to a system comprising such a control system, to a method and a corresponding computer program.

The invention discloses a high-safety fat melting method and system and a storage medium. The fat melting method comprises the steps that human body surface data are collected, a three-dimensional surface model is constructed, reflection characteristics, textures, red skin surface temperature and fitting degree data are fused, and an illumination forbidding area is automatically marked; the laser is shaped by the integral rod and the micro lens array and then is projected into a surface illumination light beam by the DMD, and surface illumination dose homogenization is realized according to geometric registration and curvature compensation; a target area is divided into sub-areas, the time sequence effect is staggered, and active cooling is executed between operation. The system adopts an inner-middle-outer three-ring closed loop, the skin surface temperature and the heating rate are limited, the fat layer temperature and the heat dose are estimated according to the skin surface temperature on the basis of a histothermal model, and shading, turn-off and alarm are triggered when abnormity occurs. According to the invention, the risks of mistaken illumination and thermal damage are reduced, the energy delivery consistency is improved, and the method is suitable for medical / household beauty equipment.

This application discloses an ultrasonic thermal strain measurement method and system based on equivalent thermal dose correction, relating to the field of thermotherapy monitoring: acquiring the initial temperature of biological tissue; during the heating process of biological tissue, acquiring ultrasonic echo signal sequences of the target area at preset time intervals; calculating the cumulative thermal strain of the target area at each measurement moment based on the ultrasonic echo signal sequence; coupling and predicting the temperature and equivalent thermal dose at the current moment based on the equivalent thermal dose and temperature at the previous measurement moment, obtaining the predicted values ​​of the temperature and equivalent thermal dose at the current moment; establishing a temperature inversion equation including cumulative thermal strain and equivalent thermal dose, iteratively solving the equation using the predicted value as the initial value, and outputting the corrected temperature value and updated equivalent thermal dose value at the current moment. This application achieves dynamic compensation for the nonlinear changes in acoustic parameters caused by tissue thermal denaturation, thereby improving the temperature measurement accuracy during the ablation stage, expanding the temperature measurement range, and realizing real-time synchronous monitoring of temperature and equivalent thermal dose.

The present application discloses a method, device, and lithography machine for compensating overlay errors in a photolithography process, which can be used in the field of semiconductor manufacturing. In this method, first, overlay error distribution data is acquired; then, based on the overlay error distribution data, a target compensation scheme is obtained through a pre-established compensation model; the target compensation scheme includes a target stress compensation scheme and a target local thermal compensation scheme; finally, based on the target stress compensation scheme, a stress actuator is driven to apply a compensating stress to the mask; and based on the target local thermal compensation scheme, a thermal compensation device is driven to apply a compensating thermal dose to the mask. Thus, based on the pre-established compensation model, the compensating stress and thermal dose required to compensate for the overlay error are reversely derived based on the overlay error distribution data. By applying the compensating stress and thermal dose to the mask to cause mask deformation, the overlay error of the photolithography process can be effectively reduced, the reliability and yield of the product can be improved, and the cost of large-scale production can be reduced.

A control system (1) is used to control a charging process of an implantable medical device for a patient. The control system (1) includes a means for determining a temperature (10) of a tissue of a patient; and a control unit (20) configured to determine a cumulative thermal dose of the patient based on the determined temperature. The control unit (20) is configured to continue, after an interruption of the charging process and upon resumption of the charging process, the determination of the cumulative thermal dose based on one or more predefined conditions. The control unit (20) is configured to reset the determined cumulative thermal dose when a time span from interruption is greater than a time limit and / or when a measured temperature is lower than a temperature limit. A method and a corresponding computer program may also provide such control.

The invention discloses a compensation method and device for an overlay error of a photoetching process and a photoetching machine, which can be used in the field of semiconductor manufacturing, and the method comprises the following steps: firstly, obtaining overlay error distribution data; then, on the basis of the overlay error distribution data and a cubic polynomial which is established in advance and used for representing the relation between the overlay error and the position coordinates, the estimated values of all coefficients in the cubic polynomial are determined, and error compensation parameters are obtained; then, determining a target compensation scheme based on the error compensation parameter and a function relationship between the compensation scheme and the error compensation parameter; the compensation scheme comprises compensation heat doses corresponding to at least 20 heat input areas and compensation stress corresponding to a plurality of stress compensation points; and finally, based on the target compensation scheme, applying a compensation heat dose to each heat input region of the mask, and applying a compensation stress to a stress compensation point of the mask. Therefore, stress compensation and pixel-level thermal compensation can be carried out on the mask plate, and the photoetching precision is improved.

The invention relates to the technical field of thermal therapy machines, in particular to a deep thermal therapy microwave generating device of a multi-phase control type microwave solid-state source, which comprises a thermal therapy machine body and a control system, and is characterized in that the control system is used for controlling the thermal therapy machine body and comprises a temperature sensing unit and a processing unit; the system comprises a processing unit, a microwave 915MHz solid-state source unit, a microwave 915MHz solid-state source treatment radiation probe control unit, a tumor thermal therapy planning unit, an early warning unit and a control unit, and the processing unit is used for processing temperature data and calculating thermal dose. According to the invention, the temperature sensing unit adopts an anti-interference optical fiber multi-path temperature measurement sensor, temperature data is accurately acquired, the problem that the target region temperature is difficult to measure without damage is solved, and reliable temperature monitoring is provided for the thermal therapy process. The microwave 915MHz solid-state source unit provides a plurality of independent and controllable power output channels, so that the heat dose can be flexibly adjusted, and different tumor treatment requirements can be met.

The invention provides a tumor ablation integrated system based on a unified space coordinate framework and a working method thereof. According to the system and the working method thereof, a preoperative temperature field and necrosis prediction are generated through multi-physical field simulation, geometric guidance in an operation is realized through augmented reality navigation, a three-dimensional thermal field in the operation is constructed based on CT temperature measurement, and data fusion and dynamic closed loop are realized through a unified coordinate framework, so that full-flow visualization and controllability of a tumor ablation process are realized; the thermal ablation puncture precision, the thermal dose control precision and the information transparency in the operation are improved.

The invention relates to a system for assisting a user in positioning a thermal ablation device (1) on the basis of a planned ablation position. The system comprises an evaluation unit (6) adapted to (i) compute an optimized thermal dose distribution deliverable to the treatment region by means of the device (1) operating at a current position thereof, (ii) determine a path for steering the device (1) from the current position to the planned position and to assign a cost to the determined path, the cost quantifying estimated detrimental effects of steering the device (1) along the computed path, and (iii) present information about the optimized thermal dose distribution and about the cost assigned to the computed path to the user.

The application discloses a kind of transient temperature field thermal dose measuring device and method based on hard magnet, purpose is to solve the problem of large error, insufficient response speed, easy to produce the interference of measured temperature field of existing temperature measurement method.The measuring device is composed of packaging shell, temperature sensing element, buffer sheet, round pipe, slider, spring, base and screw.Temperature sensing element, buffer sheet, round pipe and base are coaxially installed in packaging shell from right to left, round pipe is connected with base through left end internal thread, right end is close to left end face of buffer sheet, slider and spring are coaxially installed in round pipe, right end of spring is connected with left end of slider, left end of spring is fixed on right end face of base.The measuring method is to convert thermal dose into the magnetic field intensity of hard magnet by using the temperature rising demagnetization characteristics of hard magnet, to realize the fast quantitative passive measurement of transient temperature field heat flux.The device is simple, low in cost, strong in anti-interference ability, fast in layout, small in error of measuring method, fast in response speed, and not interfered by measured temperature field.