JP5531344B2 - Transfer equipment - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a transfer assist device having a body holding member that holds the body of a person who needs care.

  Generally, caregivers need assistance when they are unable to stand up, change their direction or walk because of their weakness or disability due to aging. The caregiver performs the transfer work in assisting the operation when such a cared person moves from the bed to a wheelchair or a toilet. Conventionally, in such a transfer operation, a caregiver bends his / her waist and turns both arms from the underside of the cared person's heel to the back, holds it a little, and sits by changing the direction of the cared person's body. However, the operation of holding a cared person while standing or sitting on the cared person is heavy because the carer takes the weight of the cared person, and the caregiver is likely to suffer from back pain. In addition, in order to put on and take off the underwear before and after the toilet, the cared person must be standing, and in the case of the cared person who is unstable in standing, the caregiver also provides assistance It was necessary and the assistance operation was heavy labor. In addition, carers were also in pain and at risk of falling. As a result, the cared person in such a state is often laid down and then often becomes a bedridden elderly person who cannot do anything by himself, and the dignity of the cared person is impaired. It was.

  Therefore, a transfer device has been proposed that is used to reduce the burden of the caregiver's transfer work when the care recipient is taken to the toilet. The transfer care support vehicle disclosed in Patent Document 1 includes a moving carriage and a transfer carriage, and the transfer carriage is provided to be rotatable with respect to the movement carriage via a gas spring. The transfer stand is provided with a footrest, a shin rest, an insertion rest for holding each part of the cared person's body, a stomach rest, an arm rest desk, and a grip bar. The use of this transfer care support vehicle is achieved by placing the cared person's body against each member on the transfer frame, rotating the transfer frame forward of the cared person with a gas spring, and stopping at any position. Receive the weight of the cared person on the transfer platform. The vehicle is moved to a toilet or the like by a moving carriage, and the transfer platform is rotated to the original position so that the cared person is seated on the toilet.

  The transfer device disclosed in Patent Document 2 is provided with a carriage and a support column that can be tilted on the carriage. The column is provided with a seat plate that supports the buttocks of the care recipient, a breast pad that supports the chest, and a buttocks support that supports the armpit. The seat plate can be opened and closed with respect to the column. The chest pad and the buttocks support are slidable along the support column. The method of using this transfer device is to place the cared person on the seat plate, tilt the column forward of the cared person, and bear the weight of the cared person with the chest pad and the buttocks support. The part plate is released from the body weight. In order to make the cared person sit in the toilet, the seat plate released from the body weight is closed and folded, the chest pad and the buttocks support are slid downward, and the upper part of the cared person is in a forward leaning posture. It slides down and the buttocks sit on the toilet.

Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2005-21628 JP 2005-328950 A

  In the case of the above-mentioned background art, the insert and the seat plate, which is a member for receiving the weight of the cared person, are not considered for the convenience of movement when changing the position where the cared person sits. It was difficult and inconvenient to shift the position of the body while applying weight when the person got in and off.

  The present invention has been made in view of the problems of the background art described above, and can be easily operated by a caregiver, is easy and safe for a caregiver to get on and off, and reliably assists the transfer operation. It is an object of the present invention to provide a transfer device that can be used.

The present invention provides a base material installed on a floor surface, a support column provided so that a surface perpendicular to the base material can be rotated upward, and the support column can be urged in a rotating direction. A posture holding member, a chest holding member that is attached to the support column and is located on the opposite side of the posture holding member and that receives the front side of the breast of a care recipient who needs care, and receives the thigh of the care recipient And a thigh holding member that is a support surface that rotates in the same direction as the rotation direction of the support column .

The struts are composed of a pair of first struts located on the left and right sides of the care recipient and a pair of second struts that are pivotally supported by the first struts, and the first struts with respect to the base material The second strut is pivotably attached to the upper end of the first strut, the thigh holding member is attached between the pair of first struts, and holds the chest. The member is mounted between the pair of second struts, and the posture holding member is provided with an upper end portion pivotally supported by the chest holding member and a lower end portion swingable with respect to the first strut. Is .

Alternatively, the support column includes a pair of first support column and second support column positioned in front of the care recipient, and the first support column and the second support column have the same shape, and the first support column and the second support column Each lower end portion of the support is attached to the base material at a predetermined distance in the front-rear direction of the care recipient, and the first support post and the second support post are in a plane perpendicular to the base material. The first support post and the second support post are formed in a parallelogram-shaped link structure in parallel with each other, and the thigh holding member is The first support column and the second support column are attached to the care receiver side, the chest holding member is provided on the first support column and the second support column via an attachment member, and the attachment member is The first support and the second support are pivotally supported .

  The support surface is provided so as to move up and down from the care recipient's feet to the back of the knee and be fixed. Further, the support surface is a roller cushion.

  Moreover, the thing provided in the attachment position vicinity of the said support | pillar of the said base material and the caster attached to the lower surface of the said base material provided in the step located in parallel with the said thigh holding member may be provided.

  The transfer device of the present invention is easy and safe for the caregiver to get in and out of the caregiver, and the caregiver can reliably assist in the transfer work from the front of the caregiver, thereby reducing the burden on the caregiver. Can be reduced. Caregivers simply move their weight from the sitting position to open their buttocks, making it easy to put on and take off clothes, preventing falls, and facilitating self-help operations, reducing assistance time and taking care. Can protect the dignity of caregivers.

It is a side view which shows the use condition of the transfer instrument of 1st embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view of the transfer instrument of a first embodiment of this invention. It is a side view which shows the use condition of the modification of the transfer instrument of 1st embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the other modification of the transfer instrument of 1st embodiment. It is a side view which shows the use condition of the transfer instrument of 2nd embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view of the transfer instrument of 2nd embodiment of this invention.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 show a first embodiment of the present invention. This transfer device 10 is an H shape made of a frame of a predetermined length such as a metal, a resin, a wood, etc., which is positioned substantially horizontally on the floor surface. The base material 12 which consists of this board member is provided. On the lower surface of the base material 12, casters 15 are attached to four corners, respectively.

  In the middle of the pair of base materials 12 in the longitudinal direction, first struts 16 are provided upward. The first support column 16 is a plate body whose side faces the direction along the base material 12, and is erected substantially at a right angle to the longitudinal direction of the base material 12. Groove portions 19 are formed along the longitudinal direction of the first support column 16 on the mutually opposing surfaces of the pair of first support columns 16. In the pair of grooves 19, both ends of the roller cushion 18, which is a support surface on which the care receiver 40 temporarily sits down and receives the thigh of the care receiver 40, are moved. It is attached as possible. The rotational axis of the roller cushion 18 is positioned substantially horizontally so as to intersect the longitudinal direction of the pair of first struts 16 at right angles, and the rotational shaft and the like can be moved to a groove portion 19 formed inside the first strut 16. Plugged in. The groove portion 19 is provided with a locking member 17 comprising a locking member and a lever for locking the roller cushion 18 at an arbitrary position, and the locking member 17 allows the roller cushion 18 to be positioned at a desired position from the ground to the back of the knee. It can be fixed with. The lever 17 a of the locking member 17 is provided in the groove portion 19 so as to be housed.

  The upper end portion 16a of the first support column 16 reaches the vicinity of the waist when the care receiver 40 sits on the bed 42 or the like. The upper end portions 16 a of the pair of first support columns 16 are each provided with a mounting member 20 that protrudes substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the base material 12. The mounting member 20 is a plate body having a side surface in the direction along the base material 12 and is fixed to the outer side surface of the first support column 16, and the distal end portion 20 a of the mounting member 20 is positioned inside the end portion of the base material 12. doing. A mounting plate 22 is provided between the pair of mounting members 20. The attachment plate 22 is attached to the pair of attachment members 20 at a right angle, and is formed in a U shape together with the attachment members 20. The mounting plate 22 abuts on the thigh of the cared person 40 and prevents the cared person 40 from sliding forward.

  On the upper end portions 16 a of the pair of first support columns 16, second support columns 24 are respectively provided upward. The second support column 24 is a columnar body having a side surface along the first support column 16, and is rotatably attached to the inner surface of the upper end portion 16 a of the first support column 16 by a shaft member 26. In the vicinity of the upper end portion 16 a of the first support column 16, a chest holding member 30 is attached to a side edge portion 24 b opposite to the protruding direction of the attachment member 20.

  The chest holding member 30 is a member having rigidity such as resin, metal, or other cloth formed with sufficient strength even when the cared person 40 leans against it, and a curved belt-like shape covering the front side of the breast of the cared person 40 Is formed. The chest holding member 30 is attached in a direction perpendicular to the pair of second support columns 24 and is formed to be bent in a substantially U-shape.

  A gas spring 28 is attached between the attachment plate 22 of the attachment member 20 and the chest holding member 30 of the second support column 24. The gas spring 28 suppresses and controls the inclination of the second support column 24, and the upper end is pivotally fixed to the outer surface of the chest holding member 30 opposite to the cared person 40, and the lower end is attached to the mounting plate 22. The shaft is fixed to the outer side surface and can swing in the rotating direction of the second support column 24.

  A pair of belts 32 are attached to the positions of the pair of second struts 24 to which the chest holding member 30 is attached. The pair of belts 32 has a length that overlaps with each other on the back of the care receiver 40, and a hook-and-loop fastener 34 is attached to the overlapping portion.

  Next, the usage method of the transfer instrument 10 of this embodiment is demonstrated based on FIG. Here, an explanation will be given by taking as an example an operation in which a cared person 40 sitting on a bed 42 or a chair sits on a toilet (not shown) placed near the bed 42 from the bed 42.

  First, the care receiver 40 is placed on the bed 42 or the like, and the transfer device 10 is placed in front of the care receiver 40. At this time, the chest holding member 30 of the transfer device 10 is directed toward the care receiver 40, the base material 12 is inserted under the bed 42, and the caster 15 is locked near the care receiver 40. At this time, the roller cushion 18 of the transfer device 10 is lowered along the groove portion 19 in the state of the care receiver 40 on the left two-dot chain line shown in FIG. The cushion 18 can be easily straddled. And when transferring, the roller cushion 18 is pulled up to the back of the knee of the cared person 40 and fixed by the lever 17 a of the locking member 17.

  Thereafter, the carer pushes the cared person 40 from the side, slides the cared person 40 on the roller cushion 18, approaches the second support column 24 side, and the waist is separated from the bed 42, as shown in FIG. It is set as the state of the care recipient 40 of a two-dot chain line. At this time, since the roller cushion 18 rotates around the central axis, the care receiver 40 can easily move. In this state, as shown by the two-dot chain line on the right side of FIG. 1, the chest holding member 30 is applied to the chest of the cared person 40, and the belt 32 is turned around and fastened to the back.

  Next, when the cared person 40 moves his / her weight so that his / her upper body is placed on the chest holding member 30, the cared person 40 tilts so as to turn forward, and the second support 24 24 is tilted and the chest holding member 30 is cared for. The upper body of the person 40 is deposited. At this time, the cared person 40 is in a state where his / her body weight is entrusted to the chest holding member 30, and the roller cushion 18 is in a state where the body weight is hardly applied or separated. This is the state shown by the solid line in FIG.

  Thereafter, the caregiver moves the transfer device 10 in the horizontal direction by the caster 15, moves it away from the bed 42, and rotates the direction so that the rear surface of the care receiver 40 faces the target toilet or wheelchair. This direction change is performed by the caregiver pressing the care receiver 40 or the transfer device 10.

  Next, the care receiver 40 moves away from the roller cushion 18 while moving the second support post 24 of the transfer device 10 back to the toilet, and puts the weight on the chest holding member 30, pants, etc. Lower the body, return the body to the roller cushion 18 side, and sit on the toilet seat. Thereafter, the surface fastener 34 of the belt 32 is peeled off, the belt 32 is removed, the roller cushion 18 is lowered, and if not necessary, the roller cushion 18 is lowered and the transfer device 10 is separated from the care receiver 40 to complete the transfer operation. To do. In addition, since the heel portion is released from the roller cushion 18 after shifting the weight from the roller cushion 18, the cared person 40 capable of self-help operation attaches and detaches clothes in this state. Also, when returning from the toilet to the bed or the like, the same operation as described above is performed.

  According to the transfer device 10 of this embodiment, the transfer operation of the cared person 40 is easy and safe with a simple structure, and the caregiver can reliably assist the transfer work from the front of the cared person 40, The burden on the caregiver can be reduced. Furthermore, it can be easily used for movement to a toilet or a wheelchair, and the range of activities of the cared person 40 using the wheelchair can be expanded and the quality of life can be improved. In addition, the work posture of the caregiver is improved so as to ease the weight load on the legs, and it is easy to use for home care and elderly care. Furthermore, the cared person 40 can easily move to the chest holding member 30 by placing the thigh on the roller cushion 18. In addition, the caregiver can push the transfer device 10 and move a long distance by the caster 40 while the cared person 40 deposits the upper body weight in the chest holding member 30.

  In addition, since the roller cushion 18 rotates around the axis, the transfer operation of the transfer device 10 is extremely easy and safe. The rotation of the roller cushion 18 enables slipping without raising the waist, and the cared person 40 can adjust the sitting position so as to be in a stable position when riding on the transfer device 10. When the cared person 40 moves rearward away from the roller cushion 18, the buttocks can be released away from the roller cushion 18, and care for attaching and detaching clothes before and after the toilet can be easily performed, and the chest holding member The clothes can be attached and detached with the body left in the position 30, which prevents falling and is safe. In addition, the self-help operation of the toilet can be facilitated, and dignity can be protected with minimal assistance.

  Next, a modification of the first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. Here, the same members as those in the above embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof is omitted. The transfer device 10 is provided with a support surface 45 whose surface is covered with a cloth with reduced resistance and good slippage, instead of the roller cushion 18. Similarly to the roller cushion 18, the support surface 45 can also be moved up and down so that the first struts 16 can be locked at arbitrary positions.

  Further, as shown in FIG. 4, the roller cushions 18a and 18b may be divided at the center, and the roller cushions 18a and 18b may be rotatably supported in a cantilever state. Thereby, a leg part can be easily mounted on roller cushion 18a, 18b, and transfer becomes easier. Further, the roller cushions 18a and 18b are preferably provided so as to be elastically swingable in the vertical and horizontal directions. Thereby, transfer becomes possible more easily.

  Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. Here, the same members as those in the above embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof is omitted. The transfer device 50 according to this embodiment includes a first base 52 made of a metal frame or the like that is positioned substantially horizontally on a floor surface, and intersects both ends of the first base 52 at a substantially right angle. A pair of second base materials 54 are provided so as to be connected in an H shape.

  A first support column 56 and a second support column 58 are provided upward in the middle of the first base material 52 in the longitudinal direction. The first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are hollow frames having the same shape and a square cross-sectional shape, and the lower ends 56a and 58a of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are respectively connected via the connecting member 60. The first base material 52 is attached with a predetermined distance. The first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are pivotally fixed to the connecting member 60 so as to be rotatable on a vertical surface including the longitudinal direction of the first base material 52.

  One mounting member 62 that is substantially parallel to the first base material 52 is provided at each of the upper end portions 56 b and 58 b of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58. The attachment member 62 is made of a frame shorter than the first base material 52 and is positioned on a vertical surface including the longitudinal direction of the first base material 52. Upper ends 56b and 58b of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are attached to the mounting member 62 at the same interval as the lower end portions 56a and 58a, and the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are positioned in parallel to each other. . Further, the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are rotatably supported on a vertical plane including the longitudinal direction of the first base material 52, and the first support column 56, the second support column 58, the first base material 52, A parallelogram link structure comprising the mounting members 62 is formed. One end of the mounting member 62 is located at the upper end 56b of the first support column 56, and the other end protrudes outward through the upper end 58b of the second support column 58, and caregivers care for the care recipient. A caregiver handle 63 used by 44 is provided. The caregiver handle 63 is a bar that intersects at right angles to the longitudinal direction of the mounting member 62 and protrudes substantially horizontally on both sides.

  At a position slightly above the lower end portion 58a of the second support column 58, a gas spring 28 that is a posture holding member is provided. The upper end of the gas spring 28 is pivoted to the second support column 58, and the lower end is pivoted to a position on the extended line of the first substrate 52 of the second substrate 54 connected to the end of the first substrate 52. It has been stopped. The gas spring 28 controls the inclination of the second support column 58.

  In the middle of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58, a chest holding member 30 that protrudes on the opposite side of the gas spring 28 is provided. The chest holding member 30 is formed in a rectangular plate shape that covers the front side of the chest of the cared person 40, and a cushion material is attached to the surface that contacts the cared person 40. A support member 67 protrudes from the back surface of the chest holding member 30, and a pair of attachment members 68 are provided at the front end of the support member 67. It has been. The support member 67 and the attachment member 68 are made of a frame having a predetermined length. The chest holding member 30 is slightly inclined in the direction in which the upper end side approaches the first support column 56 when the support member 67 and the attachment member 68 are leveled. A hole 69 is formed in the attachment member 68 at a position where the first support 56 and the second support 58 come into contact with each other, and the first support 56 and the second support 58 are connected to the hole 69 in the longitudinal direction. A plurality of 57 and 59 are formed along the longitudinal direction. Bolts or the like are inserted so that the holes 69 and 59 of the attachment member 68 are aligned with the holes 57 and 59 at arbitrary positions of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58, and the height of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 is increased. It is attached so that it can be rotated. The ends of the pair of attachment members 68 opposite to the chest holding member 30 pass through the second support column 58 and project toward the gas spring 28 side, and a care receiver handle 65 is provided. The care receiver handle 65 is a rod that passes through the pair of attachment members 68 at a substantially right angle and protrudes substantially horizontally on both sides.

  A foot pedal 72 for the caregiver 44 is provided on the second column 58 slightly above the attachment position of the gas spring 28. The foot pedal 72 is a bar member that protrudes from the second support column 58 in a direction along the first base material 52 and is slightly inclined downward.

  On the lower end surface of the first base material 52, a step 74 for the care receiver 40 to put his / her foot in the vicinity of the attachment position of the first support column 56 is provided. Step 74 is a bar that intersects the first base member 52 at a substantially right angle and protrudes to both sides substantially horizontally.

  The roller cushion 18 of the thigh holding member which is a support surface for receiving the thigh of the care receiver 40 at a position where the chest holding member 30 protrudes from the first support post 56 in the first base 52. Is provided. The roller cushion 18 is rotatable with a substantially horizontal direction intersecting at right angles to the longitudinal direction of the first base material 52 as a central axis, and the central portion of the roller cushion 18 is connected to the upper end portion of the mounting member 70. Yes. The attachment member 70 is made of a frame having high strength in order to receive the weight of the cared person 40, and the lower end portion of the attachment member 70 is attached to the first base material 52. The attachment member 70 can be lowered so that it can be easily ridden at the time of transfer, and the fixed height when extended according to the knee position and height of the cared person 40 can be changed. The casters 15 are provided on the lower surfaces of the pair of second base materials 54. A total of four casters 15 are provided at both ends of the pair of second base materials 54.

  Next, the usage method of the transfer instrument 50 of this embodiment is demonstrated based on FIG. Here, an operation will be described in which the care receiver 40 sitting on the bed or chair 76 is seated on a toilet (not shown) placed near the chair 76 from the chair 76 as an example. First, the caregiver 44 stands with the transfer device 50 in front of the care receiver 40, and points the chest holding member 30 of the transfer device 50 toward the care receiver 40. Then, the care receiver 40 inserts his foot from the side of the roller cushion 18 so that the roller cushion 18 of the transfer device 50 is in the vicinity of the back of the knee in the sitting position, and slides while moving the weight on the roller cushion 18. Get in and leave the chair 76. At this time, since the roller cushion 18 rotates, the boarding operation is easy. When getting in, the cared person 40 holds the chest holding member 30 by hand and moves easily when pulled. The cared person 40 puts his thigh on the roller cushion 18 and puts his weight on it. Then, the caregiver 44 moves the transfer device 50 in the horizontal direction while rolling the caster 40, moves away from the chair 76, and then rotates it so that the back surface of the care receiver 40 faces the target toilet or the like. This direction change is performed by the caregiver 44 by the caregiver handle 63.

  Next, the cared person 40 moves away from the roller cushion 18 and moves to the toilet, gets off the transfer device 50, and the transfer operation is completed. The operation of getting off the transfer device 50 is easy because the roller cushion 18 rotates. On the way down from the roller cushion 18, the buttocks are released from the roller cushion 18, and the cared person 40 capable of self-help operation attaches and detaches clothes in this state. If this is not possible, the caregiver 44 will do it.

  If the chair 76 is somewhat hard, the cared person 40 gets on the roller cushion 18 and pulls it with the chest holding member 30 so that the buttocks can be lifted from the chair 76. There is no need to tilt the column 58 while it is fixed. However, when the chair 76 is soft and the depression due to the body weight is large, it is difficult to change because the buttocks bite and the resistance is large, and the first column 56 and the second column 58 are tilted to move away from the chair 76. Assist. First, the cared person's handle 65 is held by applying the chest part of the cared person 40 to the chest holding member 30 while the cared person 40 is slightly on the roller cushion 18. Put both feet on step 74. In this state, the caregiver 44 pulls the caregiver handle 63 toward the caregiver 44 while placing one foot on the foot pedal 72. Then, the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 rotate, the care receiver 40 is pulled forward, the weight is applied to the chest holding member 30, and the buttocks are released away from the chair 76 and the roller cushion 18. When the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are rotated, the repulsive force of the gas spring 28 becomes a resistance in the direction of tilting to stabilize the operation, and the repulsive force of the gas spring 28 assists the operation when waking up. Assisting care operations. Further, the gas spring 28 enables the posture to be easily maintained at an arbitrary angle in the tilting operation of the first column 56 and the second column 58. In this state, when the care giver 44 moves the transfer device 50 away from the chair 76, the care receiver 40 leaves the chair 76.

  Moreover, when attaching and detaching clothes before and after the toilet, the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are also tilted when it is necessary to widely separate the buttocks from the roller cushion 18 in accordance with the remaining ability of the care recipient 40. The first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are rotated, the care receiver 40 is pulled forward of the care receiver 40, the weight is applied to the chest holding member 30, and the buttocks are released away from the roller cushion 18. Then, after taking care of attaching and detaching clothes, the inclination of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 is returned, the care receiver 40 is once lowered onto the roller cushion 18, the roller cushion 18 is moved, moved to the toilet, and moved. The work is finished.

  According to the transfer device 50 of this embodiment, the operation of getting on and off the cared person 40 is easy and safe with a simple structure, the transfer work can be surely assisted, and the burden on the caregiver 44 is reduced. Can do. The gas spring 28 is a small one that is attached for the purpose of support, and the device is small, light, and highly portable. Furthermore, it can be used for movement to a toilet or a wheelchair, the range of activities of the cared person 40 using the wheelchair can be expanded, and the quality of life can be improved. The work posture of the caregiver 44 can be improved so that the weight load on the legs and hips can be reduced, and home care and elderly care can be supported. The cared person 40 can sit on the roller cushion 18 with his thighs in contact with his / her weight, and the cared person 44 pushes the transfer device 50 and moves the caster 40 over a long distance while sitting. You can also

  Since the roller cushion 18 rotates around the axis, the transfer operation of the transfer device 50 is easy and safe. The rotation of the roller cushion 18 enables slipping without raising the waist, and the cared person 40 can adjust the sitting position so as to be in a stable position when riding on the transfer device 50. When the care receiver 40 moves in the rearward direction away from the roller cushion 18, the buttocks can be released away from the roller cushion 18, and care for attaching and detaching clothes before and after the toilet can be easily performed.

  The first support column 56 and the second support column 58 have a link structure, have high strength, and can safely push the body of the care receiver 40 forward and upward and move it away from the chair 76. Even if the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 are tilted, the angles and heights of the chest holding member 30 and the care receiver handle 65 do not change greatly, and a natural movement is obtained. Even in a chair or wheelchair with a fixed armrest, the armrest does not get in the way, and the direction can be changed smoothly.

  The first support column 56, the second support column 58, and the chest holding member 30 are connected to the hole portions 57 and 59 of the first support column 56 and the second support column 58 so that the hole portions 69 of the chest holding member 30 are aligned with each other. Adjustment is possible, and it can be adjusted according to the height and athletic ability of the cared person 40.

  In addition, the cared person 40 moves on the roller cushion 18 or leans on the chest holding member 30 to perform a pseudo standing transfer, thereby supporting a part of his / her body weight with his / her foot to promote lower limb training, It has the effect of rehabilitation and care prevention. Since the cared person's 40 leg is not fixed, it can move freely and can support the body by the cared person's 40 will. When tilting the first support column 56 and the second support column 58, it is possible to increase the forward tilt of the upper body to approach a natural standing state.

  In addition, the transfer instrument of this invention is not limited to the said embodiment, Each member can be changed suitably. For example, the thigh holding member, which is the support surface, may be made of a material that does not rotate and is slippery. By providing a material that is slippery on the surface, the forward movement operation can be facilitated. Moreover, you may provide a cushioning material inside the belt applied to a waist | hip | lumbar part. Further, the gas spring may use other expansion and contraction elements such as a coil spring. The position and angle of the chest holding member, the roller cushion, and the care receiver's handle may be adjustable according to the body shape of the care receiver. Each member can be freely changed in shape and material.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Transfer device 12 Base material 14 Plate member 15 Caster 16 1st support | pillar 18 Roller cushion 19 Groove part 20 Attachment member 22 Attachment board 24 2nd support | pillar 26 Shaft member 28 Gas spring 30 Chest holding member 40 Caregiver 44 Caregiver

Claims (5)

A base material installed on a floor surface, a support column provided so as to be able to rotate a surface perpendicular to the base material upward, and a posture maintenance provided so that the support column can be urged in a rotating direction. A member, a chest holding member that is attached to the support column and is located on the opposite side of the posture holding member and that receives the front side of the breast of a cared person who needs care; A thigh holding member that is a support surface that rotates in the same direction as the rotation direction,
The struts are composed of a pair of first struts located on the left and right sides of the care recipient and a pair of second struts that are pivotally supported by the first struts, and the first struts with respect to the base material Protruding upward and fixed, the second support post is pivotally attached to the upper end of the first support post,
The thigh holding member is attached between the pair of first struts, the chest holding member is attached between the pair of second struts, and the posture holding member has an upper end portion that holds the chest. A transfer device, wherein the transfer device is fixed to a member and has a lower end swingable with respect to the first support column . A base material installed on a floor surface, a support column provided so as to be able to rotate a surface perpendicular to the base material upward, and a posture maintenance provided so that the support column can be urged in a rotating direction. A member, a chest holding member that is attached to the support column and is located on the opposite side of the posture holding member and that receives the front side of the breast of a cared person who needs care; A thigh holding member that is a support surface that rotates in the same direction as the rotation direction,
The strut is composed of a pair of first struts and second struts positioned in front of the care recipient, the first struts and the second struts having the same shape, and the first struts and the second struts. Each lower end is attached to the base material at a predetermined distance in the front-rear direction of the care recipient, and the first support column and the second support column are within the plane perpendicular to the base material. It is provided so as to be swingable in the front-rear direction of the care recipient, and the first support post and the second support post are formed in a parallelogram link structure positioned parallel to each other,
The thigh holding member is attached to the care receiver side with respect to the first support post and the second support post, and the chest holding member is attached to the first support post and the second support post via an attachment member. A transfer device , wherein the mounting member is pivotally supported by the first support column and the second support column . The transfer device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the thigh holding member is provided so as to move up and down from the care recipient's feet to the back of the knee and be fixed. The transfer device according to claim 1, wherein the thigh holding member is a roller cushion.   The transfer device according to claim 2, further comprising: a step provided in the vicinity of the attachment position of the support of the base material and positioned parallel to the thigh holding member; and a caster attached to a lower surface of the base material.

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