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Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2021
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Motohiro Mitamura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/06 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/0603 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61N 2005/061 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0632 (2013.01);
Abstract

A phototherapy assistance device includes: a connector that is connectable to a balloon detection unit that detects inflation information regarding whether a balloon has been inflated in a body cavity; and one or more processors including hardware, the one or more processors being configured to: detect connection information regarding whether an optical probe to be inserted into the balloon is connected to a light source device; determine whether the optical probe can be inserted on a basis of the inflation information received from the balloon detection unit via the connector, and the connection information; and report a determined determination result.


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