CN1081920A

CN1081920A - Muscle exerciser

Info

Publication number: CN1081920A
Application number: CN 93107375
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王斐力
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 1993-06-26
Filing date: 1993-06-26
Publication date: 1994-02-16
Anticipated expiration: 2013-06-26
Also published as: CN1040065C

Abstract

A kind of muscle exerciser has shell, dc source 7, power amplifier 6, conductive rubber electrode 9 and Waveform generating circuit, it is characterized in that it also comprises the output transformer 8 that is connected between power amplifier 6 and the electrode 9, said Waveform generating circuit is made up of FREQUENCY CONTROL 1, pulse generation 2, program conversion 3, modulating frequency 4 and manipulator 5.The present invention adopts third generation ESMF electric current, i.e. low frequency bi-directional square wave pulse current, and have four kinds of programs and can select for the user, no burn feeling and pain, with strong points in the use not only can be used for muscular training but also can be used for physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

Description

Muscle exerciser

The present invention relates to electrostimulator, the electrostimulator of particularly training muscle strength to use.

Myoelectricity stimulates (ESM) to place skin surface electrodes on skin, passes to current waveform in electrode, muscle is produced shrink.The function myoelectricity stimulates (ESMF) sound muscle to be carried out purposive myoelectricity stimulate, it can greatly improve the regeneration effectiveness and the strength of muscle, for physical therapy and myokinesis therapy have been opened up wide prospect, its also is a kind of superior and effective means of modern muscle strength training simultaneously.

First generation ESMF electric current is with low frequency ac modulated medium frequency sinusoidal current, and the flesh Physiologic Studies shows: to motorial stimulation, its effect depends on the speed that electric current rises or descends, with steep pulse for well, because the sinusoidal wave rate of climb is slower, in the stimulus movement nerve, the dermal sensation nerve is also produced stimulation, therefore very big pain is arranged.Second filial generation ESMF electric current is the unidirectional square wave of the low frequency of tens HZ, and effect is better than the first generation, but because unidirectional square wave has DC component and directivity, therefore can cause burn feeling and dc electrolysis reaction to skin.

At present domestic electronic therapeutic instrument (no special myoelectricity stimulating instrument) as the first generation and the second filial generation ESMF electric currents of adopting such as medium and low frequency therapeutic instrument, portable electronic physiotherapy table more, on mechanism, promptly there is defective, medium and low frequency electronic therapeutic instrument complex structure cost height in addition, portable electronic physiotherapy table output waveform kind is few, and be power supply with the battery mostly, competent intensity of electric stimulus can not be provided.

Flesh physiology and myoelectricity stimulation study show: the human muscle is divided into white muscle fiber (fast muscle), red muscle fiber (slow muscle) and middle flesh three classes, and wherein fast muscle belongs to strength type muscle, the about 33HZ of the frequency that its contraction is loosened; Red muscle belongs to endurance type muscle, and the frequency that its contraction is loosened is slower, is about 10HZ; Middle flesh then has the characteristic of fast muscle and slow muscle concurrently.

The purpose of this invention is to provide can output needle to the third generation ESMF electric current of above-mentioned three kinds of muscle fiber characteristics, i.e. low frequency bi-directional square wave pulse current, and myoelectricity safe in utilization, as not have burn feeling and pain stimulates and the physiotherapy and rehabilitation instrument.Comprise four parameters of T1～T4 among the third generation ESMF, wherein, square width T1 is hundreds of μ s～several ms, it is the parameter of stimulus intensity, the period T 2 of bi-directional square wave is that tens ms are adjustable, frequency is loosened in its corresponding different myofibrillar contraction, and bi-directional square wave sequence duration T 3 is several seconds～tens seconds, and intermittent time T4 is several seconds～tens seconds.

The object of the present invention is achieved like this: a kind of muscle exerciser by shell, dc source, power amplifier, electrode and Waveform generating circuit and be connected on power amplifier and electrode between output transformer form.Waveform generating circuit comprises FREQUENCY CONTROL, pulse generation, program conversion, modulating frequency and five unit of manipulator.Wherein: frequency control unit is the agitator of frequency adjustable, and its produces loosens the unidirectional pulse T2 that frequency conforms to muscle contraction and remove to trigger the pulse generating unit; The pulse generating unit is transformed into bi-directional square wave with the unidirectional pulse of being received and gives modulator unit, and the width of each square wave is T1; The modulating frequency unit is that T3, cycle are the agitator of the modulating wave of T3+T4 for producing pulsewidth; The program converting unit is respectively FREQUENCY CONTROL, pulse takes place and the modulating frequency unit is provided for regulating the selectable timing resistor of pulsewidth and frequency; The bi-directional square wave that modulator unit is exported the pulse generating unit with the modulating wave of modulating frequency unit output is modulated into the gradual output wave in edge, delivers to power amplifier then.

The present invention has four kinds of programs, can select different T1～T4 value by the program converting unit, to reach fast muscle, slow muscle, middle flesh and analgesic function myoelectricity are stimulated, the waveform of generation acts on muscle by the conductive rubber electrode sheet that is attached to human body behind power amplifier and output transformer.

Below in conjunction with drawings and Examples the present invention is elaborated.

Fig. 1 is a composition frame chart of the present invention;

Fig. 2 is the Waveform generating circuit schematic diagram among the present invention.

In the accompanying drawings: 3-program conversion 9-electrode 4-modulating frequency 5-manipulator 6-power amplifier 7-dc source 8-output transformer 10～13 takes place in 1-FREQUENCY CONTROL 2-pulse, 20,21,26,27-CD4098 monostable flipflop 14～16,22-CD4066 bidirectional analog switch 18,19-CD4052 multiway analog switch 24-CD4051 multiway analog switch 17,25-CD40193 tetrad enumerator 23-CD4095JK trigger 28-10HZ agitator 29～32-CD4023 NAND gate

Muscle exerciser shown in Figure 1 is made up of shell (not drawing among the figure), dc source 7, power amplifier 6, electrode 9, the output transformer 8 and the Waveform generating circuit that are connected between power amplifier 6 and the electrode 9, electrode 9 has one negative four positive five conductive rubber electrode sheets, and said Waveform generating circuit comprises FREQUENCY CONTROL 1, pulse generation 2, program conversion 3, modulating

frequency

4 and 5 five unit of manipulator.Wherein: FREQUENCY CONTROL 1 is the agitator of frequency adjustable, and its produces loosens the unidirectional pulse T2 that frequency conforms to muscle contraction and go to trigger pulse generation 2; Pulse generation 2 is transformed into bi-directional square wave with the unidirectional pulse of being received and gives manipulator 5, and the width of each square wave is T1; Modulating frequency 4 is that T3, cycle are the agitator of the modulating wave of T3+T4 for producing pulsewidth; Program conversion 3 is respectively FREQUENCY CONTROL 1, pulse generation 2 and modulating frequency 4 and is provided for regulating the selectable timing resistor of pulsewidth and frequency; The modulating wave of manipulator 5 usefulness modulating frequencies 4 outputs takes place that pulse deliver to power amplifier 6 after 2 bi-directional square waves of exporting are modulated into the gradual output wave in edge.

In Fig. 2:

FREQUENCY CONTROL 1-forms by first monostable 10 and second monostable 11, and both input and output interconnections become multivibrator, for the typical case uses.The first monostable timing resistor is fixed, and the second monostable timing resistor is provided by a road of the 5th multiway analog switch 19.The first monostable generation T21, the second monostable generation T22, here T22＞＞T21, T21+T22=T2 can think T2 ≈ T22, the timing resistor that changes it can change T22(T2).The second monostable output connects the the 3rd monostable 12 and the 4th monostable 13 TR+ foot.

2-takes place and is made up of the 3rd the monostable the 12, the 4th monostable the 13, first to the 3rd single channel analog switch 14～16 in pulse, first to the 3rd single channel analog switch becomes Y-connection, another termination power positive end of first analog switch 14, the other end ground connection of second analog switch 15, the other end of the 3rd analog switch 16 as pulse take place 2 output point and and the series connection point B of resistance series arm between power supply and ground join, the B current potential of ordering is Vc/2 at ordinary times.The 3rd monostable and the 4th monostable timing resistor is provided respectively by the two-way output of the 4th multiway analog switch 18, the the 3rd monostable 12 two-way output connects the control end of first analog switch 14 and second analog switch 15 respectively, and the 4th monostable 13 output connects the control end of the 3rd analog switch 16.When A point when promptly the the 3rd monostable 12 and the 4th monostable 13 TR+ foot has a rising edge to trigger, monostable 12 export the positive negative pulse stuffing that width is T1 respectively from its Q and Q end, make first analog switch 14 logical, second analog switch 15 is disconnected, positive pulse that width is 2T1 of simultaneously monostable 13 outputs, make the 3rd analog switch 16 logical, produce first pulse so the B point meets Vc; After time, analog switch 14 is disconnected through T1, and analog switch 15 is logical, and this moment, analog switch 16 was still logical, so B point ground connection produces second pulse.Through 2T1 after the time, monostable 13 end-of-jobs, analog switch 16 is disconnected, and the current potential that B order is maintained Vc/2, and the pulse production process finishes, and waits for the rising edge triggering that next A is ordered.

Program conversion 3-is made up of first enumerator 17, the 4th and the 5th multiway analog switch 18,19 and procedure Selection key K1.Each input pin of the 4th and the 5th multiway analog switch joins through timing resistor and power positive end respectively, the two-way output of the 4th multiway analog switch 18 connects the the 3rd monostable 12 and the 4th monostable 13 timing resistor input pin respectively, the two-way output of the 5th multiway analog switch 19 connects the second monostable 11 and the 6th monostable 21 timing resistor input pin, the output of control termination first enumerator 17 of the 4th and the 5th multiway analog switch 18,19 respectively.When K1 constantly presses, just flip-flop number 17, make its outfan QBQA by the 00-01-10-11-00 circulation change, more make multiway analog switch 18,19 COM1 and COM2 end are connected the 0-1-2-3-0 end of oneself respectively, promptly be equivalent to second monostable 11 timing resistor and select R21 respectively, R22, R23, R24, the the 3rd monostable 12 timing resistor is selected R11 respectively, R12, R13, R14, the the 4th monostable 13 timing resistor is selected R15(=2R11 respectively), R16(=2R12), R17(=2R13), R18=2R14), the 6th monostable 21 timing resistor is selected R25 respectively, R26, R27, R28.Just realized the conversion of distinct program like this by the selection of different T1T2T3.

Modulating frequency 4-is made up of the 5th and the 6th monostable the 20～21, the 6th single channel analog switch 22, trigger 23 and break-make control key K2.The the 5th monostable 20 becomes multivibrator with the 6th monostable 21 input and output interconnection, the 6th single channel analog switch 22 is serially connected in monostable 20 and 21 the input and output oblique circuits, the output of trigger 23 connects the control end of the 6th single channel analog switch 22, and the 6th monostable 21 output connects the the 7th monostable 26 and the 8th monostable 27 input.Press K2, on the contrary the Q outfan of trigger 23 will by 0 become 1 or, the 6th analog switch 22 that is subjected to its control is on-off, thereby controls the starting of oscillation or the failure of oscillation of this multivibrator, produces the T3 pulse as modulating wave.

Manipulator 5-is monostable 27 by the 7th analog switch 24, second enumerator the 25, the 7th the monostable the 26, the 8th, constitute with not gate and Resistor-Capacitor Unit 10HZ agitator 28 and NAND gate 29～32 are formed.The input of the 7th multiway analog switch 24, output and control end be output, the output of second enumerator 25 and the input of power amplifier 6 of order pulse generation 2 respectively; The output of NAND gate 29 and first input termination 10HZ agitator 28 of 30, the gate-control signal of second input termination second enumerator, 25 outputs, the 3rd input connects the the 7th monostable 26 and the 8th monostable 27 output respectively, and what

NAND gate

29 and 30 output connect enumerator 25 respectively increases progressively counting end and countdown end; The output point of modulating frequency 4 is that the C point connects the 7th monostable 26 TR+ foot and the 8th monostable 27 TR-foot respectively.Behind T3 rising edge effect C point, monostable 26 Q end produces the pulse output of a 1S, NAND gate 29 is opened, so the impulse action of 10HZ agitator 28 outputs is in the counting end that increases progressively of enumerator 25, the outfan QCQBQA that makes enumerator 25 changes every 0.1 second from 000 and once is incremented to 111, and the COM foot output that makes analog switch 24 rose to full amplitude from above freezing in 0.7 second.Because this moment, QCQBQA=111 made NAND gate 31 upsets, had sealed NAND gate 29, enumerator 25 is located hold mode because of no count pulse input.Analog switch 24 outputs is the gradual treatment waveform of rising edge like this.Behind T3 trailing edge effect C point, the pulse of a 1S of monostable 27 outputs, NAND gate 30 is opened, make the countdown end of 10HZ impulse action in enumerator 25, make its QCQBQA drop to 000 gradually from 111, so the output of the COM foot of analog switch 24 evenly drops to zero the gradual treatment waveform of trailing edge from full amplitude.After this QCQBQA=000 makes NAND gate 32 upsets, seals NAND gate 30, and enumerator 25 is kept, and waits for next C point rising edge pulse-triggered.

The present invention adopts third generation ESMF electric current, i.e. low frequency bi-directional square wave pulse current, and have four kinds of programs and can select for the user, no burn feeling and pain, with strong points in the use promptly can be used for muscular training and can be used for physiotherapy and rehabilitation again;

The present invention adopts civil power to power through input tranformer, and adopts output transformer will treat waveform to boost and isolate, have advantage safe in utilization, that stimulus intensity is big;

Its rising edge of treatment waveform that the present invention sends and trailing edge are all through gradual processing, and employing compliant conductive rubber electrode, use comfortable convenience.

The present invention is the 1992 Olympic Games gold medalist once, and the swimming of the swimmer village is on probation, makes muscle (thigh muscle group) strength increase by 25%, has created condition for going for gold.The present invention also once was how tame medical institutions, as uses such as PLA General Hospital, Friendship Hospital, Tiantan Hospital, Bethune International Peace Hospital, north doctor three institutes, Concord Hospital, Xuan Wu hospital, Chinese rehabilitation centers, good curative effect is arranged at the department of physiotherapy, department of neurology, internal medicine, orthopaedics etc.

Claims

1, a kind of muscle exerciser has shell, dc source (7), power amplifier (6), electrode (9) and Waveform generating circuit, it is characterized in that it also comprises the output transformer (8) that is connected between power amplifier (6) and the electrode (9), (2), program conversion (3), modulating frequency (4) and manipulator (5) take place by FREQUENCY CONTROL (1), pulse and form in said Waveform generating circuit, wherein: FREQUENCY CONTROL (1) is the agitator of frequency adjustable, and its produces loosens the unidirectional pulse that frequency conforms to muscle contraction and go to trigger pulse generation (2); Pulse generation (2) is transformed into bi-directional square wave with the unidirectional pulse of being received and gives manipulator (5); Modulating frequency (4) is for producing the agitator of modulating wave; Program conversion (3) is respectively FREQUENCY CONTROL (1), (2) take place pulse and modulating frequency (4) provides selectable timing resistor; After being modulated into the gradual output wave in edge, the bi-directional square wave that manipulator (5) is exported pulse generation (2) with the modulating wave of modulating frequency (4) output delivers to power amplifier (6).

2, muscle exerciser according to claim 1 is characterized in that said FREQUENCY CONTROL (1) is made up of first monostable (10) and second monostable (11); (2) take place and are made up of the 3rd monostable (12), the 4th monostable (13), first to the 3rd single channel analog switch (14)～(16) in said pulse; Said program conversion (3) is made up of first enumerator (17), the 4th and the 5th multiway analog switch (18)～(19); Said modulating frequency (4) is made up of the 5th and the 6th monostable (20)～(21), the 6th single channel analog switch (22), trigger (23); Said manipulator (5) is made up of the 7th analog switch (24), second enumerator (25), the 7th monostable (26), the 8th monostable (27), 10HZ agitator (28) and NAND gate (29)～(32); Wherein: the input and output interconnection of-first monostable (10) monostable with second (11) becomes multivibrator in FREQUENCY CONTROL (1), the first monostable timing resistor is fixed, the second monostable timing resistor is provided by a road of the 5th multiway analog switch (19), and the second monostable output connects the 3rd monostable (12) and the 4th monostable (13) input; One-tenth Y-connection in the-first to the 3rd single channel analog switch (14)～(16) in (2) takes place at pulse, another termination power positive end of first analog switch (14), the other end ground connection of second analog switch (15), the other end of the 3rd analog switch (16) as pulse take place (2) output point and and the series connection point of resistance series arm between power supply and ground join, the timing resistor of the 3rd monostable (12) and the 4th monostable (13) is provided respectively by the two-way output of the 4th multiway analog switch (18), the two-way output of the 3rd monostable (12) connects the control end of second analog switch (15) of first analog switch (14) respectively, and the output of the 4th monostable (13) connects the control end of the 3rd analog switch (16);

Each input pin of the-the 4th and the 5th multiway analog switch (18)～(19) joins through timing resistor and power positive end respectively in program conversion (3), the two-way output of the 4th multiway analog switch (18) connects the timing resistor input pin of the 3rd monostable (12) and the 4th monostable (13) respectively, the two-way output of the 5th multiway analog switch (19) connects the timing resistor input pin of second monostable (11) and the 6th monostable (21) respectively, control termination first enumerator (17) output of the 4th and the 5th multiway analog switch (18)～(19);

The input and output interconnection of the-the 5th monostable (20) monostable with the 6th (21) becomes multivibrator in modulating frequency (4), the 6th single channel analog switch (22) is serially connected in the input and output oblique circuits of the 5th monostable (20) and the 6th monostable (21), the output of trigger (23) connects the control end of the 6th single channel analog switch (22), and the output of the 6th monostable (21) connects the input of the 7th monostable (26) and the 8th monostable (27);

The input of the-the 7th multiway analog switch (24) in manipulator (5), output and control end be the output of order pulse generation (2) respectively, the input of the output of second enumerator (25) and power amplifier (6), the output of first input termination 10HZ agitator (28) of NAND gate (29) and (30), the gate-control signal of second input termination second enumerator (25) output, the 3rd input connects the output of the 7th monostable (26) and the 8th monostable (27) respectively, and what the output of NAND gate (29) and (30) connect second enumerator (25) respectively increases progressively counting end and countdown end.

3, muscle exerciser according to claim 1 is characterized in that said electrode (9) has one negative four positive five conductive rubber electrode sheets.