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도 2는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 어플리케이터 및 디스포저블의 사시도이다.
도 3은 도 2에 도시된 어플리케이터의 원거리 단부 및 디스포저블을 말단에서 본 도면(end on view)이다.
도 4는 도 2에 예시된 어플리케이터 및 디스포저블의 분해 사시도이다.
도 5는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 디스포저블의 사시도이다.
도 6은 도 5에 예시된 디스포저블의 E-E 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 7은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 안테나 크래들의 사시도이다.
도 8은 도 7에 예시된 안테나 크래들의 K-K 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 9는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 안테나 어레이 및 디스포저블의 사시도이다.
도 10은 도 9에 예시된 안테나 어레이 및 디스포저블의 A-A 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 11은 도 9에 예시된 안테나 어레이 및 디스포저블의 B-B 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 12는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 안테나 어레이의 사시도이다.
도 13은 도 12에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 C-C 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 14는 도 12에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 D-D 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 15는 도 12에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 원거리 부분의 C-C 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 16은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 냉각판 및 더모커플을 예시하는 도면이다.
도 17은 도 16에 예시된 냉각판 및 더모커플의 일부분의 J-J 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 18은 도 16에 예시된 냉각판 및 더모커플의 일부분의 J-J 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 19는 본 발명의 실시예에 따른 안테나 어레이, 냉각제 챔버, 분리 리브 및 산란 요소의 말단 사시도이다.
도 20은 도 19에 예시된 안테나 어레이, 냉각제 챔버, 분리 리브 및 산란 요소의 말단 도면이다.
도 21은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 어플리케이터 및 디스포저블의 사시도이다.
도 22는 도 21에 예시된 어플리케이터의 원거리 단부 및 디스포저블의 말단에서 본 도면이다.
도 23은 도 21에 예시된 어플리케이터의 분해 사시도이다.
도 24는 도 21에 예시된 어플리케이터의 단면도이다.
도 25는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 디스포저블의 원거리 단부를 도시하는 도면이다.
도 26은 도 25에 예시된 디스포저블의 근거리 측면을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 27은 도 26에 예시된 디스포저블의 근거리 측면의 제1 부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 28은 도 26에 예시된 디스포저블의 근거리 측면의 제2 부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 29는 도 25에 예시된 디스포저블의 H-H 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 30은 도 29에 예시된 디스포저블의 일부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 30a는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 도 29에 예시된 디스포저블의 일부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 30b는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 도 29에 예시된 디스포저블의 일부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 31은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 안테나 크래들의 사시도이다.
도 32는 도 31에 예시된 안테나 크래들의 F-F 라인을 따라 절취한 사시 단면도이다.
도 33은 도 31에 예시된 안테나 크래들의 F-F 라인을 따라 절취한 측단면도이다.
도 34는 도 31에 예시된 안테나 크래들의 일부분의 I-I 라인을 따라 절취한 사시 단면도이다.
도 35는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 안테나 어레이의 사시도이다.
도 36은 도 35예 예시된 안테나 어레이의 I-I 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 37은 도 36에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 단면도의 제1 부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 38은 도 36에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 단면도의 제2 부분의 사시도이다.
도 39는 도 36에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 단면도의 제3 부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 40은 냉각판이 없는 도 35에 예시된 안테나 어레이의 말단 도면이다.
도 41은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 도파관 어셈블리의 사시도이다.
도 42는 도 41에 예시된 도파관 어셈블리의 측면도이다.
도 43은 도 41에 예시된 도파관 어셈블리의 G-G 라인을 따라 절취한 단면도이다.
도 44는 도 43에 예시된 도파관 어셈블리의 단면도의 일부분을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 45는 본 발명의 실시예에 따른 도파관 어셈블리의 다른 실시예의 측면도이다.
도 46은 도 45에 예시된 도파관 어셈블리의 단면도이다.
도 47은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 시스템의 개략도이다.
도 48은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 마이크로파 체인의 개략도이다.
도 49는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 컨트롤러의 개략도이다.
도 50은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 백 패널의 개략도이다.
도 51은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 전면 패널의 개략도이다.
도 52는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 진공 소스의 개략도이다.
도 53은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 마이크로파 제어 회로의 개략도이다.
도 54 내지 도 58은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 환자 위치설정 장치의 개략도이다.
도 59는 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 치료 템플릿의 개략도이다.
도 60은 본 발명의 일실시예에 따라 조직이 결합된 의료용 치료 장치의 간략화된 단면도이다.
도 61은 조직 프로파일 및 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 의료용 치료 장치를 간략하게 예시하는 도면이다.
도 62는 조직 프로파일 및 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 의료용 치료 장치를 간략하게 예시하는 도면이다.
도 63은 조직 프로파일 및 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 의료용 치료 장치를 간략하게 예시하는 도면이다.
도 64는 조직 프로파일 및 본 발명의 일실시예에 따른 의료용 치료 장치를 간략하게 예시하는 도면이다.
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- 마이크로파 에너지를 방사하는 어플리케이터와 사용하기 위한 일회용 의료 장치(disposable medical apparatus)로서,
상기 일회용 의료 장치의 원거리 단부에 위치된 조직 챔버로서, 상기 조직 챔버의 원거리 단부가 피부에 기대어 위치되는 경우에 진공 시일을 형성하도록 구성되는, 조직 챔버;
상기 일회용 의료 장치의 근거리 단부에 위치된 어플리케이터 챔버;
상기 조직 챔버와 상기 어플리케이터 챔버를 분리시키는 필름으로서, 공기와 생물학적 유체에 대해 불침투성인 것인, 필름;
상기 어플리케이터 챔버 내의 공기로부터 상기 조직 챔버 내의 공기를 분리시키는 필터로서, 공기에 대해 침투성이지만 생물학적 유체에 대해 불침투성인 것인, 필터;
상기 필름의 제1 측면 및 제2 측면에 진공이 되도록 상기 조직 챔버와 상기 어플리케이터 챔버를 연결시키는 진공 순환로; 및
상기 어플리케이터 챔버 상에 위치된 진공 시일
을 포함하고,
상기 진공 시일은 어플리케이터가 상기 어플리케이터 챔버에 위치될 때에 상기 어플리케이터를 체결하고 상기 어플리케이터 챔버를 밀봉하도록 위치되는,
일회용 의료 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 필름은 마이크로파 에너지를 투과시키는 것인, 일회용 의료 장치. - 제2항에 있어서,
상기 마이크로파 에너지는 5 ㎓와 6.5 ㎓ 사이의 주파수에서 방사되는, 일회용 의료 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 필름은 0.1 Gpa 내지 1.5 Gpa 사이의 영률을 가지는, 일회용 의료 장치. - 삭제
- 제1항에 있어서,
상기 필름은 유전체 재료를 포함하는 것인, 일회용 의료 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 진공 순환로는 상기 조직 챔버와 상기 어플리케이터 챔버 사이에 진공 압력을 분기하도록 구성되는, 일회용 의료 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 진공 시일이 상기 어플리케이터 챔버 주위에 개스킷을 포함하는, 일회용 의료 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 필터는 소수성 막 필터를 포함하는, 일회용 의료 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 조직 챔버는, 상기 조직 챔버의 근거리 단부에 순응성 부재(compliant member)를 더 포함하는, 일회용 의료 장치.
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