MEDICINAL EXERCISER-ROBOT FOR TRAINING IN MANIPULATION TECHNIQUE Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, in particular, training of medical personnel in technical venisection, catheterization and venipunction procedures. SUBSTANCE: exerciser-robot has human body mannequin with anatomical check points, vessel simulator placed therein and made in the form of elastic tubes covered with skin simulator and connected with its one end to container filled with liquid and arranged inside mannequin. Container and vessel simulator are made hermetically sealed. Vessel simulator is positioned under skin simulator at points of possible injections and is pressed from mannequin inside to skin simulator by means of flexible insert. Second end of vessel simulator is connected to ureter simulator arranged inside mannequin, or to straight intestine simulator, or to larynx simulator, or to upper respiratory tract simulator and is equipped with lock valve. Vessel simulator is made in the form of branched network of elastic tubes, each disposed at possible injection points. All elastic tubes are joined to container with liquid and to one another to define closed hermetically sealed system. Vessel simulator is made replaceable at possible injection points. Skin simulator is provided with moisture discharge openings arranged at possible injection points under flexible insert. EFFECT: increased efficiency in training medicinal personnel and simplified construction. 4 dwg