To solve the existing problems of imperfect sealing and the inaccurate measurement of gas pressure in traditional sealing,the present study builds a new model of capsule-slime sealing device based on wireless pressure...To solve the existing problems of imperfect sealing and the inaccurate measurement of gas pressure in traditional sealing,the present study builds a new model of capsule-slime sealing device based on wireless pressure gauge.The new sealing device is mainly composed of two sets of capsules,a capsule connecting piece and a slime part,measures the pressure through the wireless communication technology,and seals through chemical reaction in the capsule,which generates gas to expand the capsule and extrude the pre-stored slime.Two methods of extruding pre-stored slime are proposed:in the first method,transverse force is generated by the expansion of the capsules at both ends,pushing the capsules toward the middle through the chute and squeezing the pre-stored slime out;in the second,high-pressure gas generated in the capsules is led into the expansion tube,which is inserted into the storage tube,squeezing it and letting the slime out to complete the sealing process.Then the research studies the effect of sealing under the condition of drilling with the structure of slime storage tube.The results indicate that the maximum standing time of slime wrapped in metal net is 2 h,instead of the expected 10 d,failing to meet the sealing requirements.When the slime viscosity is 1200–3000 m Paás in the structure of slime storage tube,the best viscosity of slime is achieved and can simulate sealing the drilling hole(5–4,4–2.36,2.36–1.18,1.18–0.15 mm in diameter),as well as the gap caused by mixed sand accumulation.展开更多
BACKGROUND Ultrasonic devices are widely used in many surgical fields,including hepatectomy;however,the negative effects of tissue pad degradation of ultrasonic devices,including those in liver surgery,remain unknown....BACKGROUND Ultrasonic devices are widely used in many surgical fields,including hepatectomy;however,the negative effects of tissue pad degradation of ultrasonic devices,including those in liver surgery,remain unknown.The Harmonic®1100(H-1100)scalpel has advanced heat control technology than previous models,such as the Harmonic®HD1000i(H-HD1000i).We hypothesized that,because of its advanced temperature-control technology,the H-1100 scalpel would show less tissue pad degradation,resulting in superior sealing performance,compared to that with the H-HD1000i scalpel.AIM To elucidate ultrasonic device tissue pad degradation effects on instrument temperature and sealing performance using ex vivo porcine liver/vessel models.METHODS Two different harmonic scalpels were used and compared:A newer model,the H-1100 scalpel,and an older model,the H-HD1000i scalpel.Using ex vivo porcine livers,each instrument was activated until the liver parenchyma was dissected.The device temperature(passive jaw temperature)was measured after every 10 consecutive activations,until 300 transections of the porcine liver were performed.Tissue pad degradation was evaluated after 300 activations.Sealing performance was evaluated using excised porcine carotid vessels;vessel sealing speed and frequency of vessel burst pressure below 700 mmHg were determined after 300 transections of porcine liver parenchyma.RESULTS The temperature of the H-HD1000i scalpel was approximately 10℃higher than that of the H-1100 scalpel,and gradually increased as the number of activations increased.The median passive jaw temperature of the H-HD1000i scalpel was significantly higher than that of the H-1100 scalpel(73.4℃vs 65.1℃;P<0.001).After 300 transections of porcine liver parenchyma,less tissue pad degradation was observed with the H-1100 scalpel than with the H-HD1000i scalpel(0.08 mm vs 0.51 mm).The H-1100 scalpel demonstrated faster vessel-sealing speed(4.9 sec.vs 5.1 sec.)and less frequent vessel burst pressure<700 mmHg(0%vs 40%)after 300 activations than the H-HD1000i scalpel;however,the difference did not reach statistical significance(P=0.21 and P=0.09,respectively).CONCLUSION In an ex vivo porcine hepatectomy model,the H-1100 scalpel shows lower passive jaw temperature and maintains its sealing performance by avoiding tissue pad degradation compared to that with the H-HD1000i.展开更多
A new experimental device has been developed for analyzing compression load deflection of the door seal by using stereovision theory. Precision instruments of optical grating and force sensor are also integrated in th...A new experimental device has been developed for analyzing compression load deflection of the door seal by using stereovision theory. Precision instruments of optical grating and force sensor are also integrated in this device. Force-displacement response characteristics of compression at varied speed can be controlled. Solid foundations for characteristic and structure as well as optimization design of the car door seal are elucidated.展开更多
基金the support from the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2017YFC0805201)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China (No. 2017CXNL02)+1 种基金the program for Innovative Research Team in University of Ministry of Education of China (No. IRT13098)the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China (PAPD)
文摘To solve the existing problems of imperfect sealing and the inaccurate measurement of gas pressure in traditional sealing,the present study builds a new model of capsule-slime sealing device based on wireless pressure gauge.The new sealing device is mainly composed of two sets of capsules,a capsule connecting piece and a slime part,measures the pressure through the wireless communication technology,and seals through chemical reaction in the capsule,which generates gas to expand the capsule and extrude the pre-stored slime.Two methods of extruding pre-stored slime are proposed:in the first method,transverse force is generated by the expansion of the capsules at both ends,pushing the capsules toward the middle through the chute and squeezing the pre-stored slime out;in the second,high-pressure gas generated in the capsules is led into the expansion tube,which is inserted into the storage tube,squeezing it and letting the slime out to complete the sealing process.Then the research studies the effect of sealing under the condition of drilling with the structure of slime storage tube.The results indicate that the maximum standing time of slime wrapped in metal net is 2 h,instead of the expected 10 d,failing to meet the sealing requirements.When the slime viscosity is 1200–3000 m Paás in the structure of slime storage tube,the best viscosity of slime is achieved and can simulate sealing the drilling hole(5–4,4–2.36,2.36–1.18,1.18–0.15 mm in diameter),as well as the gap caused by mixed sand accumulation.
文摘BACKGROUND Ultrasonic devices are widely used in many surgical fields,including hepatectomy;however,the negative effects of tissue pad degradation of ultrasonic devices,including those in liver surgery,remain unknown.The Harmonic®1100(H-1100)scalpel has advanced heat control technology than previous models,such as the Harmonic®HD1000i(H-HD1000i).We hypothesized that,because of its advanced temperature-control technology,the H-1100 scalpel would show less tissue pad degradation,resulting in superior sealing performance,compared to that with the H-HD1000i scalpel.AIM To elucidate ultrasonic device tissue pad degradation effects on instrument temperature and sealing performance using ex vivo porcine liver/vessel models.METHODS Two different harmonic scalpels were used and compared:A newer model,the H-1100 scalpel,and an older model,the H-HD1000i scalpel.Using ex vivo porcine livers,each instrument was activated until the liver parenchyma was dissected.The device temperature(passive jaw temperature)was measured after every 10 consecutive activations,until 300 transections of the porcine liver were performed.Tissue pad degradation was evaluated after 300 activations.Sealing performance was evaluated using excised porcine carotid vessels;vessel sealing speed and frequency of vessel burst pressure below 700 mmHg were determined after 300 transections of porcine liver parenchyma.RESULTS The temperature of the H-HD1000i scalpel was approximately 10℃higher than that of the H-1100 scalpel,and gradually increased as the number of activations increased.The median passive jaw temperature of the H-HD1000i scalpel was significantly higher than that of the H-1100 scalpel(73.4℃vs 65.1℃;P<0.001).After 300 transections of porcine liver parenchyma,less tissue pad degradation was observed with the H-1100 scalpel than with the H-HD1000i scalpel(0.08 mm vs 0.51 mm).The H-1100 scalpel demonstrated faster vessel-sealing speed(4.9 sec.vs 5.1 sec.)and less frequent vessel burst pressure<700 mmHg(0%vs 40%)after 300 activations than the H-HD1000i scalpel;however,the difference did not reach statistical significance(P=0.21 and P=0.09,respectively).CONCLUSION In an ex vivo porcine hepatectomy model,the H-1100 scalpel shows lower passive jaw temperature and maintains its sealing performance by avoiding tissue pad degradation compared to that with the H-HD1000i.
基金Supported by Science and Technology Development Foundation of Shanghai Automotive Industry (1315A)
文摘A new experimental device has been developed for analyzing compression load deflection of the door seal by using stereovision theory. Precision instruments of optical grating and force sensor are also integrated in this device. Force-displacement response characteristics of compression at varied speed can be controlled. Solid foundations for characteristic and structure as well as optimization design of the car door seal are elucidated.
