KR100914481B1 - Prenatal care belt - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a prenatal belt for a pregnant woman, comprising: a first band having a predetermined width and wound longitudinally on a lower abdomen of a pregnant part to support a load by the lower abdomen by raising the lower abdomen; Connecting first ends of the first band to each other, and a first wearing hole formed on a side of the waist to adjust a degree of tightening of the lower abdomen when a pregnant woman is worn; A second band having a predetermined width and both ends of which are attached to both waist portions of the first band, the second band being wound longitudinally on the upper abdomen of the pregnant woman to limit the movement of the upper abdomen to prevent abdominal shaking; A connector for coupling one end of the second band to one waist portion of the first band; And a second wearing hole configured to couple the other end of the second band to the other waist portion of the first band and to adjust the degree of tightening the upper abdomen when a pregnant woman is worn. Characterized in that it comprises a.

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Description

Prenatal Belts for Pregnant Women {PRENATAL CARE BELT}

The present invention relates to a prenatal belt for pregnant women, which provides a smooth prenatal environment for a pregnant woman and a fetus, and to a prenatal pregnancy belt for physically protecting the back and abdomen of a late pregnant woman to reduce postpartum sequelae.

In general, prenatal care is very important and there are many types from pregnancy preparation to childbirth, and the mother's stable posture and emotional environment create a variety of forms such as listening to music, singing, reading, talking, listening to or speaking in the womb. It is done.

However, modern mothers have a very poor problem of proper environmental composition necessary for preaching through social activities such as occupation, hobby, housework, etc. during most of pregnancy.

Therefore, the fetus is physically healthy and sensitive by artificially creating a scientific, systematic, and convenient prenatal environment for mothers who are in a restricted environment that is not suitable in view of the importance of prenatalism, which is an important basis for the formation of mind and temperament after birth. In addition to supporting emotionally stable and intellectual development, it is necessary to minimize postpartum sequelae through stable distribution of the load on the abdomen and waist of the late pregnancy.

Existing prenatal methods are extremely limited and partial, such as meditation, physical stability, light stretching, music / art related preaching, or amplification of fetal movement sounds and conversation using microphones, depending on the choice of the pregnant woman. In reality, modern women with complex lifestyles have many environmental constraints to implement even these methods and are in a difficult situation to have a desirable prenatal environment by various social and personal activities.

In addition, due to the social activities and occupational environment of pregnant women, the stable placenta environment can not be considered for the fetus, and the mother has a problem that causes a postpartum sequelae after giving a continuous herd to the back and abdomen.

The present invention has been made in order to solve the above problems, the first band having a predetermined width and wound in the longitudinal direction of the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman to raise the lower abdomen to support the load by the lower abdomen; Connecting first ends of the first band to each other, and a first wearing hole formed on a side of the waist to adjust a degree of tightening of the lower abdomen when a pregnant woman is worn; A second band having a predetermined width and both ends of which are attached to both waist portions of the first band, the second band being wound longitudinally on the upper abdomen of the pregnant woman to limit the movement of the upper abdomen to prevent abdominal shaking; A connector for coupling one end of the second band to one waist portion of the first band; And a second wearing hole configured to couple the other end of the second band to the other waist portion of the first band and to adjust the degree of tightening the upper abdomen when a pregnant woman is worn. Characterized in that it comprises a.

Preferably, the first wearer is composed of Velcro tape to couple both ends of the first band to each other, and the second wearer is also composed of Velcro tape so that the other end of the second band is connected to the third wearer of the first band. It is characterized by combining.

More preferably, the first band and the second band is made of a spandex material having elasticity and easy ventilation.

More preferably, the first band and the second band is made of a bio-ceramic coating structure in which far infrared rays are radiated, characterized in that far infrared rays are radiated to the placenta.

More preferably, the back portion of the first band is further provided with a spine protector made of a curved structure to support the spine of the pregnant woman when wearing the band.

More preferably, the spine protector is characterized in that it is formed in a structure that can be seated in the spine of the pregnant woman to be worn with bones perpendicular to the inner surface in contact with the pregnant woman.

More preferably, the spinal brace has a through hole through which the first band penetrates so as to be slid left and right along the first band so that the position can be adjusted.

More preferably, the first band is characterized in that the speaker unit for outputting the radio wave received from the outside through the wireless communication module wirelessly to the fetus side.

More preferably, the first band is provided with an acoustic amplification unit for converting the sound of the fetus collected in the microphone provided in the abdominal position to a size that can be recognized by the mother to wirelessly transmit to the outside through a wireless communication module. do.

More preferably, the first band includes a situation detecting unit for detecting a change in placental sound collected by a microphone provided at an abdominal position; Is further provided, the situation detection unit detects the sound level of the fetus collected from the microphone is greater than the reference sound level or greater than the average sound level detects the situation as a situation that the fetal movement is captured and wirelessly detects the detection signal Characterized in that the wireless transmission to the outside through the module.

More preferably, the first band includes a body temperature sensor for measuring the abdominal body temperature of the mother wearing the band; Is further provided, the measured abdominal body temperature of the mother is characterized in that the wireless transmission to the outside through the wireless communication module.

The prenatal system for pregnant women shown in the present invention is emotionally stable and emotionally rich in intellectual ability by serving as an auxiliary role that enables the stable prenatal education at any time and any place regardless of the social activities or occupational environment of the pregnant woman. It helps babies give birth and physically protects the waist and abdomen of the late pregnancy to reduce postpartum sequelae.

In addition, when the fetus moves in the abdomen's abdominal placenta, alarm sounds and emoticon images enable the mother or surrounding person to recognize the fetal movement immediately. You can capture them anywhere and see and hear these precious moves vividly.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described a pregnant woman prenatal system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

1 is a view schematically showing a prenatal care system for pregnant women according to the present invention.

Referring to Figure 1, the pregnant woman prenatal system to which the present invention is applied, a maternal headset 100 capable of short-range wireless communication, a prenatal belt 200 capable of short-range wireless communication worn on the abdomen of the pregnant woman, and the mother The headset 100 and the prenatal belt 200 may include a prenatal control device 300 capable of performing short-range wireless communication to manage the overall prenatal program.

That is, the mother headset 100 is a sound output device that provides various sounds related to the prenatal care to the pregnant woman, and is provided with a short range wireless communication module 113 through the prenatal control device 300 or the prenatal belt 200. Various sounds are output to the pregnant woman's ear and mother's voice is collected.

In this case, the short-range wireless communication module 113 uses a UWB wireless communication module or CSS (Chirp-Spread-Spectrum) method, which is a wireless technology for transmitting a large amount of digital data through a wide spectrum frequency at low power in a short range. The WPAN wireless communication module, which is a next-generation high-speed short-range wireless communication module, may be used. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and various short-range wireless communication modules are applicable.

That is, as shown in FIG. 2, the mother headset 100 controlled by the controller 110 is wireless from the prenatal control device 300 or the prenatal belt 200 through an internal short range wireless communication module 113. Receives a sound signal transmitted to the pregnant woman through the speaker 111 to the auditory, while collecting the sound recorded by the mother through the microphone 112, the prenatal control device 300 or the prenatal belt ( 200).

The prenatal belt 200 is a belt for protecting a pregnant woman worn on the abdomen of a pregnant woman, and its detailed outline structure is shown in FIGS. 3 and 4.

FIG. 3A is a pretending belt 200 viewed from the outside, FIG. 3B is a pretending belt 200 viewed from the inside, FIG. 3C is a cross-sectional view of the pretending belt 200, and FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the pretending belt 200.

First, the first band 220 is an elongated band wound around the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman, and the first wearing hole 224 is formed at the end. The first wearing port 224 may be composed of a Velcro tape to enable a pregnant woman to properly adjust the lower abdominal tightening degree of the first band 220 according to his or her current pregnancy cycle or fetal development.

Meanwhile, the second band 230 is connected to the first band 220 by the connector 222. The second band 230 is an elongated band wound around the upper abdomen of the pregnant woman.

Therefore, since the first band 220 raises the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman, the pregnant part may reduce the load of the lower abdomen by the first band 220, and the first band 220 may be the first wearing hole 224. ), The tightening degree can be adjusted according to the changing body shape of the mother.

In addition, the second band 230 serves to fix the upper abdomen of the pregnant woman so as not to shake the abdomen with the fetus according to the movement of the pregnant woman.

At this time, the second band 230 is also provided with a second wearing hole 231 at the end, and the second wearing hole 231 may also be composed of Velcro tapes, so that the third band is provided in the first band 220. It is coupled to the wearing port 229, so that the pregnant woman can adjust the degree of tightening the upper abdomen of the second band 230 according to their current pregnancy cycle or fetal development state and their body shape or degree of movement.

Here, the first band 220 and the second band 230 is preferably made of a spandex material having elasticity and good ventilation.

In addition, the first band 220 is provided with a spine guard 221 positioned behind the back of the pregnant woman when worn. The spine guard 221 is made of a curved structure to support the back of the pregnant woman's back spine can protect the waist of the pregnant woman rapidly increasing weight.

That is, the spine protector 221 has a structure (see Fig. 3c) that can be seated in the spine of the pregnant woman wearing as a curved surface to surround the back perpendicular to the inner surface (see Fig. 3c) and is made of light, hard and elastic material It is made to support the spine of the pregnant woman with the first band 220 to stand upright.

At this time, the spine guard 221 has a through-hole through which the first band 220 penetrates so as to be able to slide left and right along the first band 220, so that a pregnant woman who is a user freely has the spine guard 221. The position of can be adjusted.

As shown in FIG. 3A, the battery pocket 223, the sound amplifier 213, and the wireless communication module 217 are located at the outer back portion of the first band 220.

As shown in FIG. 3B, a speaker unit 225, a microphone 226, and a temperature sensor 227 are configured in the far infrared coating 228 at the inner abdomen of the first band 220.

That is, the speaker unit 225, the microphone 226 and the temperature sensor 227 is located in front of the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman from the inside to deliver the prenatal teaching sound to the fetus, to collect the sound of the fetus, the body temperature of the pregnant woman As it serves to sense, as shown in the figure is to be configured in the abdominal position of the pregnant woman inside. In addition, the far-infrared coating unit 228 in which these units are located is made of a bio-ceramic coating structure in which far-infrared rays are radiated, thereby allowing far-infrared rays beneficial to human health to be emitted to the placenta.

Now, the internal configuration of the presbytery belt 200 will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 2.

The internal configuration of the prenatal belt 200 is a belt control unit 210, wireless communication module 217, speaker unit 225, sound amplifier 213, microphone 226, body temperature sensor 227 and the power source And 216.

The wireless communication module 217 receives sound signals from the mother headset 100 and the prenatal control device 300 under the control of the belt controller 210, or receives the sound generated in the belt from the mother headset 100. ) And the prenatal control device 300, and transmits the measured abdominal temperature data to the prenatal control device 300.

Here, the speaker unit 225 is preferably a thin dual speaker (Thin Dual Speaker) that can transmit the sound to the entire mother's abdomen without feeling the burden when the mother wearing the belt.

In addition, the acoustic amplification unit 213 converts the sound of the fetus collected from the microphone 226 provided at the abdominal position inside the belt to a sufficient audible size that the mother can recognize.

That is, the sound collected from the highly sensitive microphone 226 for detecting placental microscopic sounds (fetal heartbeat, fetal movement) is amplified by the acoustic amplification unit 213 to be converted into an appropriate audible frequency of the mother. .

Therefore, the fetal sound is transmitted to the prenatal control device 300 or the mother headset 100 by the wireless communication module 217, so that the mother amplifies the sound generated when the fetus dynamically moves. Listen directly to anytime, anywhere.

On the other hand, the microphone 226 is provided with a situation detecting unit 214 for detecting a change in placental sound collected by the microphone 226.

The situation detecting unit 214 detects the sound level of the fetus collected from the microphone 226, and recognizes the situation as a situation in which fetal movement is captured when it is larger than the reference sound level or larger than the average sound level.

That is, when the fetus moves in the mother's abdomen, the situation detecting unit 214 captures an acoustic change generated at this time and generates a detection signal, and the detection signal is controlled through the wireless communication module 217. The device 300 is transmitted to the device 300 to promptly recognize the fetal movement state of the mother or the near person through an alarm sound and an emoticon display. Thus, mothers and their families can capture the movement of precious fetuses anytime, anywhere, and lively without missing these precious movements.

In addition, the body temperature sensor 227 measures the abdominal body temperature of the mother wearing the belt. The measured abdominal body temperature information of the mother is wirelessly transmitted to the prenatal control device 300 through the wireless communication module 217, and the prenatal control device 300 compares the abdominal body temperature of the mother which is grasped in real time with a normal value. When an abnormal body temperature is detected, a warning sign and a warning sound are output so that the mother's body temperature can be notified in real time.

In addition, the power supply unit 216 provides an operating power source for the internal configuration of the prenatal belt 200, preferably a rechargeable lithium polymer accommodated in the battery pocket 223 located in the prenatal belt 200. Lithium Polymer Battery is preferable.

Next, the internal configuration of the bridge control device 300 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.

An internal configuration of the control device 300 is main controller 310, data storage 320, image output unit 330, display 340, speaker 350, wireless communication module 360, external interface 370, a keypad 380, and a binaural bit module 390.

The wireless communication module 360 receives the sound generated from the prenatal belt 200 or the measured abdominal temperature data under the control of the main controller 310, and receives the prenatal sound previously stored in the prenatal belt 200. It transmits, and transmits the sound from the prenatal belt or its own sound to the mother headset 100, and receives the mother's voice from the mother headset 100.

The prenatal control device 300 is provided with a data storage unit 320 for data storage, the data storage unit 320 is a periodic training DB, natural acoustic DB, artificial acoustic DB, maternal acoustic DB, growth record DB , Maternal records DB, mother-child conversation DB, knowledge information DB.

The periodic education DB is stored language and sound education program for each fetal growth period.

The natural acoustic DB stores natural sounds such as clear bird sounds, water sounds, wind noise, low wave sounds, grass bug sounds, fine animal sounds, etc. for providing to the fetus and mother.

The artificial acoustic DB stores artificial sounds such as classical music, songs, folk music, native languages, foreign languages, etc., with a small change in pitch for providing to the fetus and mother.

The maternal sound DB stores a maternal sound such as a stable maternal heartbeat sound and a maternal voice for providing to the fetus.

The knowledge information DB stores various common senses related to childbirth and childcare and expertise of detailed visual screens related to pediatric diseases.

Here, the various sounds stored in the natural acoustic DB, artificial acoustic DB and maternal acoustic DB are transmitted to the prenatal belt 200 by the mother's direct sound selection and provided to the fetus, or stored in the periodic education DB. The sound recommended by the program may be transmitted to the prenatal belt 200 and provided to the fetus according to the education program for each growth period. When the sound is transmitted to the prenatal belt 200 and output to the fetus, the sound is converted into a low frequency alpha wave generating sound by the binaural beat module unit 390 and the speaker unit 225 as described above. Will be output via

On the other hand, the growth record DB stores the fetal sound, etc. by date and time of pregnancy progression cycle, and various record data until the birth of the fetus and visual information about the fetal growth status of the standard fetal pregnancy time.

The maternal record DB stores information such as maternal abdominal body temperature data, abnormal body temperature record, date of birth, D-Day, pregnancy cycle, and the like measured by the prenatal belt 200.

The mother-child conversation DB records the contents of the conversation between the mother and the fetus recorded by the pregnant woman to the fetus and the fetal sound in response thereto.

The image output unit 330 may display various image data transmitted from the outside or stored in the data storage unit 320 on the display 340 to support the mother visually.

The speaker 350 outputs various sound data transmitted from the outside or stored in the data storage unit 320. At this time, the speaker 350 generates an alarm sound when various alarm functions (for example, fetal movement capture state, mother's abdominal temperature abnormality warning or delivery D-Day notification) are activated.

These various alarm situations may be displayed on the display 340 through the image output unit 330 to be recognized by the user.

The keypad 380 is provided so that the mother can control various functions of the prenatal control device 300.

The external interface 370 is a connection means provided to be connected to the personal computer to perform data transmission and reception, infrared connection or USB connection is possible.

Therefore, the information of the various DBs is downloaded to the personal computer by the external interface 370 or can be conveniently edited by the personal computer.

In addition, the binaural beat generator 390 is a small change in the pitch of the natural sound or sound, such as the sound received from the outside, for example, the sound of clear birds, water, wind, low waves, grass bugs, fine animal sounds, etc. By delivering the classical, song, and folk music to the speaker unit 225, which is a dual speaker by a deviation stereo sound output having a deviation of 8 to 12 Hz, it induces psychological stability of the fetus with an alpha wave. This is a low frequency sound that occurs in the most stable and comfortable state, and preferably has a frequency band within 8 to 12 Hz.

Thus, the fetus is able to listen to the natural, artificial, and maternal sound of the alpha wave through the speaker unit 225 provided in the first band 220, thereby promoting the best emotional stability as well as healthy growth and cerebral development. It can be promoted.

In the above description, the mother headset, the prenatal belt, and the prenatal control device have been described as wirelessly connected to each other, but it is also possible that these devices are wired to each other.

The present invention described above is capable of various substitutions, modifications, and changes without departing from the spirit of the present invention for those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. It is not limited to drawing.

1 is a view schematically showing a prenatal system for pregnant women according to the present invention.

Figure 2 is a block diagram showing in detail the prenatal care system for pregnant women according to the present invention.

Figure 3a is a view from the outside of the prenatal belt in accordance with the present invention.

Figure 3b is a view from the inside of the prenatal belt in accordance with the present invention.

Figure 3c is a cross-sectional view of the prenatal belt in accordance with the present invention.

Figure 4 is a perspective view of the prenatal belt in accordance with the present invention.

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A first band having a predetermined width and wound longitudinally on the lower abdomen of the pregnant woman to support the load by the lower abdomen by raising the lower abdomen; Connecting first ends of the first band to each other, and a first wearing hole formed on a side of the waist to adjust a degree of tightening of the lower abdomen when a pregnant woman is worn; A second band having a predetermined width and both ends of which are attached to both waist portions of the first band, the second band being wound longitudinally on the upper abdomen of the pregnant woman to limit the movement of the upper abdomen to prevent abdominal shaking; A connector for coupling one end of the second band to one waist portion of the first band; And The second end of the second band is coupled to the other waist portion of the first band, and includes a second wear port formed to adjust the degree of tightening the upper abdomen when a pregnant woman, The first wearer is composed of Velcro tape to couple both ends of the first band to each other, and the second wearer is also composed of Velcro tape to couple the other end of the second band to the third wearer of the first band, The first band and the second band is made of a spandex material having elasticity and easy ventilation, The first band and the second band is composed of a bio-ceramic coating structure in which far-infrared rays are radiated, and far-infrared rays are radiated to the placenta. The back and back portion of the first band is further provided with a spine guard made of a curved structure to support the spine of the pregnant woman when wearing the band, The spine protector is formed in a structure that can be seated on the spine of the pregnant woman to be worn with bone bones perpendicular to the inner surface in contact with the pregnant woman, The spinal brace has a through hole through which the first band penetrates and can be slid left and right along the first band, thereby allowing position adjustment. The first band is provided with a speaker unit for outputting the alpha wave sound received wirelessly through the wireless communication module from the outside to the fetus side, The first band is provided with an acoustic amplification unit for converting the sound of the fetus collected from the microphone provided in the abdominal position to a size that can be recognized by the mother, and wirelessly transmitted to the outside through a wireless communication module, The first band is further provided with a situation detecting unit for detecting a change in the placental sound collected by the microphone provided in the abdominal position, The situation detecting unit detects the sound level of the fetus collected from the microphone and if the size is greater than the reference sound level or higher than the average sound level detects the situation as the fetal movement is captured and control the detection signal through the wireless communication module Wireless transmission to the device informs the mother or her family of the fetus's movement status through alarm sounds and emoticons so that the fetus can be captured. The first band is further provided with a body temperature sensor for measuring the abdominal body temperature of the mother wearing the band, the pregnant woman's abdominal body temperature is wirelessly transmitted to the prenatal control device via a wireless communication module Dragon prenatal belt. delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete

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