Analysis Device Laser Emission Control Mechanism
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional laser-based analysis devices risk unintentional emission of laser beams, which can lead to inappropriate extraction of bodily fluids from the skin, posing safety concerns.
Innovation Solution
An analysis device with a detection mechanism that activates the extraction mechanism only when the analysis tool is correctly positioned, using a switch or elastic member to ensure the laser beam is emitted intentionally, preventing accidental emissions.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If the laser beam emitting button is operable without position verification, then the operation is simple and fast, but the laser beam may be emitted unintentionally causing safety hazards
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements a position verification step before allowing laser emission. The button becomes non-operable until the analysis tool is correctly positioned on the skin, ensuring that laser emission only occurs when proper positioning has been confirmed. This preliminary position check prevents unintentional emissions while maintaining operational simplicity.
2Productivity
If the extraction mechanism is always active, then the analysis can be performed immediately, but power is consumed continuously and errors may occur
Solution Approach 1:
The patent makes the extraction mechanism dynamic rather than continuously active. The laser emission and fluid extraction functions are activated only when the detection mechanism confirms proper positioning of the analysis tool. This dynamic activation reduces power consumption while ensuring the system is ready for immediate analysis when needed.
3Device complexity
If the switch is activated without detection mechanism, then the device operation is simple, but laser emission cannot be controlled
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a detection mechanism as an intermediary between the button operation and laser emission. This intermediary verifies the position of the analysis tool before allowing the extraction mechanism to activate, providing reliable control over laser emission without significantly complicating the overall device operation.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
Ensures safe and intentional emission of the laser beam, reducing the risk of bodily fluid extraction errors and minimizing power consumption by ensuring the device is only operational when the analysis tool is correctly positioned.
Implementation Method 1
a laser beam emitting mechanism that emits a laser beam
Implementation Method 2
emits the laser beam when the analysis tool is detected by the detection mechanism
Data Source
AI summary
This invention is regard to an analysis device that analyze a specific component in bodily fluid extracted from the skin using an analysis tool. The analysis device comprise a laser beam oscillation section that emits a laser beam for extracting the bodily fluid from the skin, and a detection mechanism that detects whether or not the analysis tool exists at a target position. The analysis device is adapted to emit the laser beam from the laser beam oscillation section when the analysis tool is detected by the detection mechanism.