JP4359563B2 - 軟性内視鏡を蒸気再処理する装置および方法 - Google Patents
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- 外側表面と空洞を有する軟性内視鏡を再処理するための装置であって、
前記内視鏡を受容する再処理ベイを中に有する閉鎖容器;
前記再処理ベイと流体連通している、少なくとも一つの制御された熱含量を有する蒸気を供給する蒸気供給源;
前記内視鏡の前記外側表面に蒸気を噴霧するために前記蒸気供給源と流体連通し、その際、内視鏡の前記外側表面に噴霧される蒸気は内視鏡を損傷しない熱含量を有している、流体噴霧器;
前記蒸気供給源と流体連通しており、前記蒸気供給源からの蒸気が通過して前記内視鏡の空洞に流入するように構成され、その際、内視鏡の空洞に流入する蒸気は内視鏡を損傷しない熱含量を有している、流体管路;
前記内視鏡に噴霧または流入される蒸気の熱含量を変化させる手段;を具備する装置であって、
前記蒸気供給源が第1の蒸気供給源を備えて成り、前記熱含量を変化させる手段が、前記流体噴霧器および前記流体管路の少なくとも一方と流体連通している第2の蒸気供給源を具備し、
前記第2の蒸気供給源が、前記第1の蒸気供給源により供給される蒸気とは異なる熱含量の蒸気を供給するように構成されている、装置。 - 前記空洞が第1の空洞を有し、前記内視鏡が少なくとも1つの追加の空洞を具備し、前記流体管路が前記第1の空洞および前記追加の空洞と流体連通している、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記内視鏡が、第1の内視鏡を有し、本装置が前記第1の内視鏡と第2の内視鏡を同時に再処理するように構成されている、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記再処理ベイが、1気圧を超える圧力、および1気圧未満の圧力に耐えるように構成されている、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記再処理ベイ内の圧力を変化させる手段を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記再処理ベイ内の圧力を変化させるため、前記再処理ベイと流体連通している真空ポンプを更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記再処理ベイ内の圧力を感知するため、圧力センサを更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記再処理ベイが第1の内視鏡と第2の内視鏡を受容するように構成され、前記流体噴霧器が、前記第1の内視鏡に蒸気を噴霧するため、前記再処理ベイ内に第1回転蒸気部材を、および前記第2の内視鏡に蒸気を噴霧するため、前記再処理ベイ内に第2回転蒸気部材を具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記流体噴霧器が、前記第1および前記第2の内視鏡に蒸気を噴霧するため、前記再処理ベイ内に第3および第4の回転蒸気部材を更に具備する、請求項8に記載の装置。
- 前記流体噴霧器が、前記内視鏡に略鉛直方向に蒸気を噴霧するように配置および構成されている可動式噴霧器を備えて成る、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記蒸気供給源が第1の蒸気発生器を備えて成る、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 少なくとも1つの温度センサを更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記少なくとも1つの温度センサが、前記内視鏡に噴霧される蒸気を感知するように配置されている温度センサを備えて成る、請求項12に記載の装置。
- 前記少なくとも1つの温度センサが、前記内視鏡に流入する蒸気を感知するように配置されている温度センサを備えて成る、請求項12に記載の装置。
- 前記少なくとも1つの温度センサが、前記内視鏡の一部の温度を感知するように配置されている温度センサを備えて成る、請求項12に記載の装置。
- 前記再処理ベイが第1の内視鏡と第2の内視鏡を受容するように構成され、前記再処理ベイが第1のガイドと第2のガイドを備え、本装置は、前記第1の内視鏡が掛けられ得る第1の内視鏡支持フレーム、および前記第2の内視鏡が掛けられ得る第2の内視鏡支持フレームを更に具備し、前記第1の支持フレームと前記第2の支持フレームは、それぞれ、前記第1のガイドと前記第2のガイド上で前記再処理ベイの中に案内されるように構成されている、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 本装置が、各第1および第2の内視鏡のための第1および第2の内視鏡管路コネクタを更に具備し、前記第1および第2の内視鏡が掛けられている前記第1および第2の内視鏡支持フレームを前記再処理ベイに挿入することによって、前記第1および第2の内視鏡コネクタが前記流体管路に接続されるように、前記第1および第2の内視鏡コネクタが、前記第1および第2の内視鏡の空洞の開口部に接続可能であり、且つ、それぞれ前記第1および第2の内視鏡支持フレームに取付け可能である、請求項16に記載の装置。
- 本装置が、蒸気の適用に加えて、前記内視鏡に液体を適用できるように、前記流体噴霧器と前記流体管路の少なくとも一方に接続されている液体供給源を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記液体供給源が、水、洗剤、液体滅菌剤、液体消毒剤、液体除染剤、アルコール、およびバイオフィルム除去剤の少なくとも1つを含有する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 本装置が、蒸気の適用に加えて、前記内視鏡に化学物質ガスを適用できるように、前記流体噴霧器と前記流体管路の少なくとも一方に接続されている化学物質供給源を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 本装置が、蒸気の適用に加えて、前記内視鏡にろ過空気を適用できるように、前記流体噴霧器と前記流体管路の少なくとも一方に接続されているろ過空気供給源を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記蒸気供給源と流体連通し、且つ前記内視鏡に接続可能な流体コネクタ、および
前記内視鏡を本装置から取り外せるように、蒸気が前記内視鏡に流入した後、前記流体コネクタを前記内視鏡から分離させる手段、
を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。 - 前記内視鏡上にまたは前記内視鏡内に流体が流れる時間の設定、流体温度、流体の種類、流体の流量、流体の圧力、流体の含水率の少なくとも1つを含む、本装置が実施する動作を制御するプログラム可能な制御装置を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 前記内視鏡の電子部品閉鎖容器内の圧力に影響を及ぼす手段を更に具備する、請求項1に記載の装置。
- 軟性内視鏡を再処理する方法であって、
外側表面と空洞を有する前記内視鏡を再処理装置の蒸気再処理ベイに入れる工程;
前記内視鏡の前記外側表面に、内視鏡を損傷しない、少なくとも一つの制御された熱含量を有する蒸気を適用する工程;
前記内視鏡の前記空洞に、前記外側表面に適用される蒸気とは異なる熱含量の蒸気を有する、内視鏡を損傷しない、少なくとも一つの制御された熱含量を有する蒸気を通流させる工程;および
前記再処理方法中、前記内視鏡の寸法変化を制御する工程;
を備えて成る方法。 - 前記制御する工程が、前記内視鏡を構成する材料の膨張または収縮の少なくとも一方を制御することを含み、このような材料が熱可塑性物質、熱硬化性物質、金属、ガラスおよびセラミック材料の少なくとも1つである、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記軟性内視鏡を提供する工程が、軟質ポリマー材料より成る内視鏡を提供することを含み、前記空洞が複数の空洞を含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方が、約121℃〜約140℃の温度を有する蒸気を使用する、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方が、約115℃〜約126℃の温度を有する蒸気を使用する、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方が、約121℃より低温の蒸気を使用して開始し、後で、より高温の蒸気を使用して継続する、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記外側に適用され且つ前記空洞に流入される前記蒸気が飽和蒸気である、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記制御する工程が、蒸気を適用するため、および蒸気を通流させるための蒸気を提供することを含み、当該蒸気を提供する工程が、前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方の間に前記蒸気の温度を変化させることを含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記制御する工程が、前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方で使用される蒸気の温度を制御することを含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記制御する工程が、前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方と共に、前記内視鏡の温度を制御することを含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記制御する工程が、前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程の少なくとも一方と共に、蒸気の流量を制御することを含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 支持フレーム上に前記内視鏡を載せる工程;
前記内視鏡の空洞開口部に内視鏡コネクタを取り付ける工程;
前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程のために蒸気を供給する蒸気供給源を提供する工程;
前記蒸気供給源と流体連通し、且つ前記再処理ベイ内に配置される蒸気供給源コネクタを提供する工程;および
前記内視鏡コネクタが前記蒸気供給源コネクタに接続するように、前記内視鏡を挿入する工程;
を更に含む、請求項25に記載の方法。 - 前記挿入する工程中、前記支持フレームを前記再処理チャンバ内に案内する少なくとも1つのガイドを前記再処理チャンバ内に設けることを更に含む、請求項36に記載の方法。
- 前記空洞が複数の空洞を含み、更に、前記蒸気を通流させる工程の前に前記内視鏡の空洞に液体を通流させることを更に含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記蒸気を適用する工程および前記蒸気を通流させる工程が、前記内視鏡の外側表面と内部表面を滅菌する、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記蒸気を通流させる工程に続いて、前記内視鏡の少なくとも1つの空洞に空気を通流させることを更に含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記蒸気を通流させる工程が蒸気を通流させる第1の工程を含み、ここで、前記内視鏡の空洞に入る蒸気が第1の含水率を有し、本方法が、前記蒸気を通流させる工程に続いて、蒸気を通流させる第2の工程を更に含み、ここで、前記蒸気を通流させる第1の工程に続いて前記内視鏡の空洞に入る蒸気が第2の含水率を有し、前記第1の含水率が前記第2の含水率より大きい、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記第2の含水率を有する蒸気が、前記内視鏡の前記空洞から凝縮液を除去する実質的に乾燥した蒸気より成る、請求項41に記載の方法。
- 前記内視鏡が取り出し工程中に非滅菌面と接触しないように、滅菌バッグを通して前記再処理ベイ内に到達することにより、ユーザーが前記再処理ベイから前記内視鏡を取り出すことを更に含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記再処理ベイ内に到達する前に、前記滅菌バッグを前記再処理装置に取り付けることを更に含む、請求項43に記載の方法。
- 前記内視鏡を前記蒸気再処理ベイに入れることによって、前記内視鏡の空洞と流体連通している第1のコネクタが、前記再処理装置と連通している第2のコネクタに接続され、前記再処理装置からの蒸気が前記空洞に流入できる、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記内視鏡を構成する材料への損傷を低減するため、冷却される時の前記内視鏡の収縮率を制御することを更に含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 前記冷却率の制御が、前記内視鏡内にまたは前記内視鏡上に流される、水、アルコール、他の液体、蒸気、空気および他のガスの少なくとも1つの温度、含水率および流量の少なくとも1つを制御することを含む、請求項46に記載の方法。
- 前記内視鏡の電子部品を閉じ込める内視鏡閉鎖容器と、前記再処理装置のガス供給源との間にガスを流し、前記電子部品閉鎖容器内の圧力を変化させることを更に含む、請求項25に記載の方法。
- 内視鏡処置の後に前記内視鏡を再処理する方法であって、
外側表面と空洞を有する前記内視鏡を再処理装置の蒸気再処理ベイに入れる工程;
前記内視鏡の外側表面に、内視鏡を損傷しない、少なくとも一つの制御された熱含量を有する蒸気を適用する工程;
前記内視鏡の空洞に、前記外側表面に適用される蒸気とは異なる熱含量の蒸気を有する、内視鏡を損傷しない、少なくとも一つの制御された熱含量を有する蒸気の流れを通流させる工程;および
再処理方法中、前記内視鏡の温度を制御する工程;
を備えて成る方法。
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