Integrated Hyperbaric Chamber with LED and Inductive Coil Rings

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current hyperbaric therapy chambers are limited in their ability to combine multiple therapies such as hyperbaric oxygen, ozone, laser, and magnetotherapy, requiring separate devices and sessions, which can be inconvenient, time-consuming, and space-intensive, and may not provide optimal comfort and safety for patients.

Innovation Solution

A compact, cylindrical therapeutic device integrating a hyperbaric chamber, LED matrices for low-energy laser therapy, and inductive coil rings for variable magnetic therapy, with an insulating apron to protect the head and allow for simultaneous or sequential administration of these therapies, along with ozone and oxygen generation outside the chamber.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple separate therapy devices are used for hyperbaric oxygen therapy, ozone therapy, laser therapy, and magnetotherapy, then each therapy can be administered with dedicated equipment, but the number of devices increases, treatment time increases, and space requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetherapy combination capabilityVSAvoidnumber of devices
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber, ozone therapy system, laser therapy device, and magnetotherapy apparatus into a single integrated therapeutic system. The chamber housing contains all four therapy modalities, allowing simultaneous or sequential administration without requiring multiple separate devices, thereby reducing device count while maintaining full therapeutic versatility

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The integrated chamber is designed to perform multiple therapeutic functions simultaneously - hyperbaric oxygen delivery, ozone administration, laser irradiation, and magnetic field application - all within a single universal platform. This multi-functional design eliminates the need for separate specialized equipment for each therapy type

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Reliability

If multiple separate therapy sessions are scheduled for different therapies, then each therapy receives adequate attention, but the total treatment time and number of sessions increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetherapy effectivenessVSAvoidtreatment time
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

All four therapy modalities are merged into a single session within the integrated chamber, allowing patients to receive hyperbaric oxygen, ozone, laser, and magnetic therapies simultaneously or in rapid succession during one scheduled appointment, thereby reducing total treatment time while maintaining therapeutic reliability through coordinated delivery of all modalities

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

3Adaptability or versatility

If traditional hyperbaric chambers are used without additional therapy components, then the device is simpler and more affordable, but the therapeutic benefits of laser and magnetotherapy are not realized

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetherapy modality varietyVSAvoiddevice construction complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSEase of manufacture

Solution Approach 1:

The patent integrates laser therapy components and magnetotherapy components directly into the hyperbaric chamber structure, combining four complex therapeutic systems into one unified device. This merging approach achieves high adaptability and versatility while managing construction complexity through integrated design rather than separate standalone systems

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

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

This integrated device enhances treatment efficacy by achieving synergistic effects, reducing the number of treatments needed, improving wound healing, and providing antimicrobial, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory benefits, while increasing patient comfort and reducing the need for multiple devices and sessions.

Implementation Method 1

LED matrices (5) placed in the internal chamber (1) of the device

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectLight emission from LED: Light Emitting Diode

Implementation Method 2

inductive coil rings (10-13), on which coil slideways (6-9) are placed... coils which enable obtaining variable magnetic field in the induction range from 100 microtesla to 5-10 militesla thanks to which ion magnetic resonance is acquired

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectMagnetic field generation: Electromagnetic Induction

Implementation Method 3

The capsule design allows the head to be protected against the effect of oxygen and ozone by using a suitable medical collar

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectPhysical insulation: Thermal Insulation

Data Source

PatentEP3562548B1Therapeutic device
Publication Date: 2023.07.12 SMELA KRZYSZTOF PAWEL
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AI summary

The subject matter of the invention is a therapeutic device in the form of a cylindrical chamber which comprises a hyperbaric chamber, LED matrices (5) and inductive coil rings (10, 11, 12, 13), constructed in one inseparable set in the form of a chamber of 200-280 cm in length and diameter of the round cylinder (70-130 cm).