PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cooling device that is suitable to cool the end of a living body of a connected fingertip section or the like for preventing the putrescence.SOLUTION: The decay prevention cooling device Anc1 that prevents the putrescence of the connected living body includes: an accommodation section Ua1 in which a space having an opening at one end is disposed an endothermic section Ut that consists of a Peltier element thermally connected with a closing end opposed to the opening end of the accommodation section Ua1 and a heat radiation section Ur connected with the endothermic section Ut in the condition that the thermal conduction is possible. The accommodation section Ua1 includes: a cylinder section that consists of a material with good thermal conductivity and having an opening at one end and a protection insulation section that consists of a thermally conductive nature resisting material to cover the surrounding of the cylinder section, and the endothermic section Ut is connected with the closing end side of the cylinder section in a condition that the thermal conduction is possible.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】接合された指尖部などの生体の末端部を冷却して腐敗防止するに適した冷却装置を提供する。【解決手段】接合された生体の腐敗を防止する腐敗防止冷却装置Anc1は、生体を収容する、一端が開口した空間が設けられた収容部Ua1と、収容部Ua1の開口端に対向する閉口端に熱的に接続されたペルチェ素子よりなる吸熱部Utと、吸熱部Utに熱伝導が可能な状態に接続された放熱部Urとを備える。収容部Ua1は、良熱伝導性材料からなる一端が開口した円筒部と、円筒部の周囲を覆う難熱伝導性材料から成る保護断熱部とを備え、前記吸熱部Utは円筒部の閉口端側に熱伝導が可能な状態に接続される。【選択図】図1