CN111658015A - Flexible throat swab sampling device - Google Patents

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CN111658015A
CN111658015A CN202010666185.5A CN202010666185A CN111658015A CN 111658015 A CN111658015 A CN 111658015A CN 202010666185 A CN202010666185 A CN 202010666185A CN 111658015 A CN111658015 A CN 111658015A
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李磊
谢哲新
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Abstract

The application discloses flexible pharynx swab sampling device. The flexible pharynx swab sampling device comprises a flexible pharynx swab body, wherein an air passage is arranged in the flexible pharynx swab body, and the flexible pharynx swab body is configured to be sleeved with a sampling part; a feeding device connected with the flexible throat swab body; wherein the airway is configured for gas entry; the flexible pharyngeal swab body is configured to deform under the influence of the gas entering the airway, thereby causing the sampling portion located within the user's mouth to scrape against the inner walls of the user's mouth; the feeding device is configured to actuate movement of the flexible pharyngeal swab body. The utility model provides a flexible pharynx swab sampling device's flexible pharynx swab body adopts the softwood material to make, can be crooked as required, on the one hand through friendly the interaction with the human body, reduces symptoms such as nausea, cough that the patient is uncomfortable to cause, prevents virus ejection infection.

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Flexible throat swab sampling device
Technical Field
The application relates to the technical field of nucleic acid detection, in particular to a flexible throat swab sampling device.
Background
The identification of respiratory infectious diseases requires nucleic acid detection, which is roughly divided into two steps: 1) collecting a patient sample; 2) and detecting the center. The sample collection work of the first step has higher requirement on the collected position, and the sample must reach the pharyngeal posterior wall or tonsil part, otherwise, the detection accuracy is influenced. A doctor will typically prepare a reagent stick (pharyngeal swab) similar to a long cotton swab and a reagent tube. The patient should take off the mask and then open his mouth to make an "o" sound, so that the posterior pharyngeal wall is exposed. At this time, the doctor extended the reagent stick to the posterior pharyngeal wall of the patient and smeared to take a sample. And finally, placing the sample into a reagent tube for sealing to finish sampling.
During the sampling process, the patient inevitably feels uncomfortable. Patients sometimes suffer nausea, choking, and coughing. There is a lot of gas from the patient's mouth carrying the virus out and even a relatively large amount of splashed liquid. The virus directly flies out, greatly increasing the risks faced by medical staff and even leading some medical staff to be cross-infected. In addition, in the process of manual sampling, due to factors such as differences of water products operated by different medical workers, non-standardization in the acquisition process and the like, the quality of swabs is different, false negatives are easy to occur, and the judgment of the state of an illness is influenced.
Accordingly, a technical solution is desired to overcome or at least alleviate at least one of the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art.
Disclosure of Invention
It is an object of the present application to provide a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device that overcomes or at least alleviates at least one of the above-mentioned deficiencies of the prior art.
To achieve the above objects, the present application provides a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device, comprising: the throat swab comprises a flexible throat swab body, wherein an air passage is arranged in the flexible throat swab body, and a sampling part is sleeved on the flexible throat swab body; a feeding device connected with the flexible throat swab body; wherein the airway is configured for gas entry; the flexible pharyngeal swab body is configured to deform under the influence of the gas entering the airway, thereby entraining the sampling portion within the user's mouth to scrape against the inner walls of the user's mouth; the feeding device is configured to actuate movement of the flexible pharyngeal swab body.
Optionally, the axial direction of the flexible pharyngeal swab body is a third direction, the first direction is perpendicular to the third direction, the second direction is perpendicular to the third direction and perpendicular to the first direction;
the feeding device comprises:
a third directional drive assembly connected with the flexible throat swab body, the third directional drive assembly configured to drive movement of the flexible throat swab body in the third direction;
a second directional drive assembly coupled to the third directional drive assembly, the second directional drive assembly configured to drive the third directional drive assembly to move in the second direction.
Optionally, the feeding device further comprises a housing body connected with the second direction driving assembly.
Optionally, the case body includes a first side plate, a second side plate and a back plate, the first side plate and the second side plate are connected by the back plate, and the first side plate and the second side plate are oppositely arranged in the second direction;
the second direction drive assembly is disposed on the first side plate and/or the second side plate.
Optionally, the case body further comprises a base on which the first side plate, the second side plate and the back plate are mounted.
Optionally, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further includes a head rest assembly disposed on the base, the head rest assembly configured to support a user's head, the head rest assembly being disposed opposite the flexible pharyngeal swab body in the third direction.
Optionally, the head rest assembly comprises: a head support having a receiving portion disposed thereon, the receiving portion configured to receive a head of a user; a head rest disposed within the receptacle, the head rest configured to support a head of a user; a head rest adjustment device connected with the head rest, the head rest adjustment device configured to adjust a position of the head rest in a second direction.
Optionally, a through hole is arranged on the base; a reagent tube is configured to be inserted into the through-hole.
Optionally, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further comprises an ultraviolet light disposed on the housing body.
Optionally, the flexible pharyngeal swab body comprises a flexible portion and a clamping portion, the clamping portion is connected with one end of the flexible portion, the other end of the flexible portion is connected with the sampling portion, the airway is arranged inside the flexible portion, and the third direction driving assembly is connected with the clamping portion; wherein,
the flexible portion is configured to deform under the action of the gas entering the gas passage.
Optionally, the air passage arranged inside the flexible portion is a torsion air passage, and the flexible portion bends and rotates under the action of the gas entering the torsion air passage.
Optionally, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further comprises a rotating device, the rotating device comprises a rotating shaft, the rotating shaft is connected with the clamping portion, the axial direction of the rotating shaft is the second direction, and the rotating device is configured to drive the clamping portion to rotate around the axial direction of the rotating shaft.
Optionally, the flexible pharyngeal swab body is configured to have a position to be peeled off upon cooperative actuation of the third directional drive assembly, the second directional drive assembly, and the rotating means;
the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further comprising:
a first directional movement device disposed on the case body;
the stripping device is connected with the first direction movement device and is provided with a stripping groove; wherein,
the first direction moving device is configured to drive the stripping device to move in a first direction so as to have a stripping position and a shedding position; the stripping device is configured to be switched between a stripping position and a falling-off position under the driving of the first direction movement device, the stripping groove is configured to be in contact with the sampling part on the flexible pharynx swab body in the position to be stripped, and the stripping groove drives the sampling part to be separated from the flexible body during the switching from the stripping position to the falling-off position;
the reagent tube is configured to receive the sampling portion detached from the flexible body.
Optionally, a reinforcing sheet is disposed within the flexible body, the reinforcing sheet configured to extend in an axial direction of the flexible body.
Optionally, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further comprises a sampling portion that is sleeved over the flexible pharyngeal swab body.
Optionally, the sampling portion includes removable cotton ball and thin cover, the thin cover is established on the flexible pharynx swab body, removable cotton ball cover is established on the thin cover.
Optionally, the flexible throat swab body comprises a paper folding structure and a clamping portion, the clamping portion is connected with one end of the paper folding structure, the air passage is arranged inside the paper folding structure, the other end of the paper folding structure is connected with the sampling portion, and the third direction driving assembly is connected with the clamping portion; wherein the paper-fold structure is configured to rotate in an axial direction of the flexible pharyngeal swab body under the action of gas entering the airway and to elongate in the third direction under the action of the gas.
The utility model provides a flexible pharynx swab sampling device's flexible pharynx swab body adopts the softwood material to make, can be crooked as required, on the one hand through friendly the interaction with the human body, reduces symptoms such as nausea, cough that the patient is uncomfortable to cause, prevents virus ejection infection. On the other hand, the contact distance between the user and the doctor is increased, the direct contact between the medical care personnel and the virus is avoided, and the cross infection is prevented. And the collection is carried out by adopting an automatic collection mode, so that misdiagnosis caused by manual operation errors can be prevented.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to one embodiment of the present application.
FIG. 2 is another schematic view of the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a schematic view of the structure of the flexible portion of the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device shown in FIG. 1.
Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application.
Fig. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the airway in the flexible portion according to the first embodiment of the present application.
Fig. 6 is another schematic view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application.
Fig. 7 is another schematic view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application.
Fig. 8 is another schematic view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application.
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1-a flexible throat swab body; 11-the airway; 2-a sampling section; 3-a feeding device; 4-a third direction drive assembly; 5-a second direction drive assembly; 6-shell body; 61-a first side panel; 62-a second side panel; 63-a back plate; 64-a base; 7-a head rest assembly; 71-a head support; 72-head support; 73-head rest adjustment; 8-reagent tube; 9-ultraviolet lamp; 12-a flexible portion; 13-a clamping part; 55-a rotating device; 56-first direction movement means; 57-a stripping device; 1211-enhancing sheet; 41-third direction guide rail; 42-third direction screw; 43-third direction slider; 44-a third direction motor; 51-a second direction guide; 52-second direction screw; 53-second direction slider; 54-a second direction motor; 551-rotating electric machine; 561-first direction motor; 431-a slider body; 432-a binaural structure; 14-paper folding structure.
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In order to make the implementation objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present application clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described in more detail below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. In the drawings, the same or similar reference numerals denote the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions throughout. The described embodiments are a subset of the embodiments in the present application and not all embodiments in the present application. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary and intended to be used for explaining the present application and should not be construed as limiting the present application. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present application. Embodiments of the present application will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
In the description of the present application, it is to be understood that the terms "central," "longitudinal," "lateral," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," and the like are used in the orientation or positional relationship indicated in the drawings for convenience in describing the present application and for simplicity in description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the referenced devices or elements must have a particular orientation, be constructed in a particular orientation, and be operated in a particular manner and are not to be considered limiting of the scope of the present application.
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to one embodiment of the present application. FIG. 2 is another schematic view of the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device shown in FIG. 1. FIG. 3 is a schematic view of the structure of the flexible portion of the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device shown in FIG. 1. Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application. Fig. 5 is a schematic view of the structure of the airway in the flexible portion according to the first embodiment of the present application. Fig. 6 is another schematic view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application. Fig. 7 is another schematic view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application. Fig. 8 is another schematic view of a paper fold construction in a flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to a second embodiment of the present application.
The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device shown in fig. 1 to 3 comprises a flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 and a feeding device 3, wherein the feeding device 3 is connected with the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1, an air passage 11 is arranged in the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1, and the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 is configured to be sleeved with a sampling part; wherein the air duct 11 is configured for air to enter; the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 is configured to deform under the effect of the gas entering the airway, so as to cause the sampling portion located in the mouth of the user to scrape against the inner wall of the mouth cavity of the user, it being understood that the degree of deformation and the direction of deformation of the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 are determined according to the shape and arrangement of the airway, and the feeding device 3 is configured to drive the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 in motion, in particular, the feeding device is capable of driving the flexible pharyngeal swab body in motion in space, for example, in one or more of the X-direction, the Y-direction and the Z-direction in fig. 1.
In an alternative embodiment, the present application further comprises a sampling portion 2, the sampling portion 2 fitting over the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1.
The utility model provides a flexible pharynx swab body of flexible pharynx swab sampling device adopts the softwood material to make, can warp as required, on the one hand through friendly the interaction with the human body, reduces symptoms such as nausea, cough that the patient is uncomfortable to cause, prevents virus ejection infection. On the other hand, the contact distance between the user and the doctor is increased, the direct contact between the medical care personnel and the virus is avoided, and the cross infection is prevented. And the collection is carried out by adopting an automatic collection mode, so that misdiagnosis caused by manual operation errors can be prevented.
In this embodiment, the axial direction of the flexible pharyngeal swab body is defined as a third direction (X-axis direction in fig. 1), the first direction (Y-axis direction in fig. 1) is perpendicular to the third direction, the second direction (Z-axis direction in fig. 1) is perpendicular to the third direction, and the first direction is perpendicular to the second direction.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the feeding device includes a third directional drive assembly 4 and a second directional drive assembly 5, the third directional drive assembly 4 is connected with the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1, the third directional drive assembly 4 is configured to drive the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 to move in a third direction; the second direction driving assembly 5 is connected with the third direction driving assembly 4, and the second direction driving assembly 5 is configured to drive the third direction driving assembly 4 to move in the second direction.
In this embodiment, the third direction driving assembly is mounted on the second direction driving assembly and follows the second direction driving assembly.
In this embodiment, the feeding device further comprises a housing body 6, the housing body 6 being connected with the second direction driving assembly 5.
In the present embodiment, the second direction driving assembly 5 includes a second direction guide 51, a second direction screw 52; the second-direction slider 53; a second direction motor 54; the two ends of the second direction guide rail are arranged on the shell body, the two ends of the second direction screw rod are arranged on the shell body, the second direction motor is arranged on the shell body, the second direction sliding block 53 is provided with a transverse screw hole, the transverse screw hole in the second direction sliding block is meshed with the second direction screw rod 52, the second direction guide rail 51 is inserted into the transverse light hole of the second direction sliding block 53 and is in clearance fit with the transverse light hole, the two ends of the second direction guide rail 51 and the two ends of the second direction screw rod 52 are placed into assembly holes of the shell body 6, the second direction motor 54 is fixed on the shell body 6 through 4 screws, and a main shaft of the second direction motor 54 is fixed with the second direction screw rod 52 through a coupler. In this way, when the second direction motor works, the second direction sliding block can move along the axial direction of the second direction screw rod.
In the present embodiment, the third direction driving assembly includes a third direction guiding rail 41, a third direction screw 42, a third direction slider 43, and a third direction motor 44; the third direction motor 44 is fixed on the second direction slider 53 through 4 screws, an output shaft of the third direction motor passes through the second direction slider and then is connected with the third direction screw rod 42 through a coupler, a threaded hole is formed in the third direction slider, the third direction screw rod 42 is meshed with the threaded hole of the third direction slider 43, one end of the third direction guide rail 41 is connected (for example, welded) on the second direction slider 53, the other end of the third direction guide rail passes through the third direction slider 43 and then is connected with the flexible pharynx swab body (the flexible pharynx swab body follows up with the third direction slider), and the third direction slider and the third direction guide rail are in clearance fit.
In actual use, the third-direction motor 44 is operated so that the third-direction slider 43 moves in the axial direction of the third-direction screw 42.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the case body includes a first side plate 61, a second side plate 62 and a back plate 63, the first side plate 61 and the second side plate 62 are connected by the back plate 63, and the first side plate 61 and the second side plate 62 are disposed opposite to each other in the second direction; the second direction driving assembly 5 is disposed on the first side plate 61 and the second side plate 62, specifically, one end of the second direction screw is disposed on the first side plate, the other end is disposed on the second side plate, one end of the second direction guide rail is disposed on the first side plate, and the other end is disposed on the second side plate.
It is understood that the second direction screw and the second direction rail may also be separately provided on the first side plate or the second side plate.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the case body further includes a base 64, and the first side plate 61, the second side plate 62 and the back plate 63 are mounted on the base 64.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, a through hole is formed on the base; the reagent tube 8 is configured to be inserted into the through hole.
In actual use, a doctor or a user (patient) can manually remove the sampling portion to place it in the reagent vessel.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in this embodiment, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further includes a head rest assembly 7, the head rest assembly 7 being disposed on the base 64, the head rest assembly 7 being configured to support a user's head, the head rest assembly 7 being disposed opposite the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 in a third direction.
When in actual use, the head of the user is placed on the head support assembly, so that the head movement of the user can be conveniently limited, the head of the user is prevented from being stiff in one posture, and convenience is provided for the user.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the head rest assembly includes a head support 71, a head rest 72, and a head rest adjusting device 73, the head support 71 is provided with a receiving portion configured to receive the head of a user; a head rest 72 disposed within the receptacle, the head rest 72 configured to support a user's head; a head rest adjustment device 73 is connected to the head rest 72, the head rest adjustment device 73 being configured to adjust the position of the head rest 72 in the second direction.
In this embodiment, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further includes an ultraviolet lamp 9, the ultraviolet lamp 9 being disposed on the housing body 6.
In this embodiment, the housing body further includes a top plate disposed opposite to the base, and the ultraviolet lamp is disposed on an inner wall of the top plate.
Through setting up ultraviolet lamp, can disinfect for whole flexible pharynx swab sampling device.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the flexible pharyngeal swab body includes a flexible portion 12 and a holding portion 13, the holding portion 13 is connected to one end of the flexible portion 12, the other end of the flexible portion 12 is connected to the sampling portion, an airway 11 is disposed inside the flexible portion 12, wherein the flexible portion 12 is configured to deform under the action of the gas entering the airway, and referring to fig. 1 and 2, in the present embodiment, the flexible portion has a structure in which one end is tapered from the other end, and with such a structure, the volume of the flexible portion located in the oral cavity can be reduced, and the obstruction to the oral cavity of the user can be prevented. In the present embodiment, the third direction driving assembly is connected to the clamping portion 13; specifically, the third direction slider is connected with the clamping portion, and the third direction slider comprises a slider body 431 and a double-lug structure 432.
Referring to fig. 5, in the present embodiment, the air passage inside the flexible portion is a twisted air passage, that is, the inner wall of the portion of the flexible portion forming the air passage is gradually twisted from one end to the other end, for example, if a wire (or an iron sheet) having a volume approximately equal to that of the air passage is inserted into the air passage, the wire (or the iron sheet) is gradually twisted according to the shape of the twisted air passage after entering the twisted air passage, so as to provide a twisting force for the flexible portion.
The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further includes a rotating means 55, the rotating means 55 including a rotating shaft, the rotating shaft being connected to the holding portion 13, an axial direction of the rotating shaft being a second direction, the rotating means being configured to drive the holding portion to rotate about the axial direction of the rotating shaft.
In the embodiment having the rotating means, the rotating means includes a rotating motor, the rotating motor 551 is fixed to the two-lug structure 432 of the third direction slider 43 by 4 screws, the clamping portion is provided in the two-lug structure 432, and the rotating shaft of the rotating motor 551 is fixed by screws through the two-lug structure 432 and the clamping portion 13.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, in this embodiment, the flexible pharyngeal swab body is configured to have a position to be peeled upon cooperative actuation of the third directional drive assembly 4, the second directional drive assembly 5, and the rotating means 55; specifically, the position of the flexible pharyngeal swab body in the third direction is adjusted by the third direction driving component 4, the position of the flexible pharyngeal swab body in the second direction is adjusted by the second direction driving component 5, and the flexible pharyngeal swab body is rotated by the rotating device, so that the flexible pharyngeal swab body is located at a position to be peeled.
In this embodiment, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further comprises a first directional motion device 56 and a stripping device 57, the first directional motion device 56 being disposed on the housing body 6; the stripping device 57 is connected with the first direction movement device 56, and a stripping groove is arranged on the stripping device 57; wherein the first direction moving device 56 is configured to drive the peeling device to move in a first direction, so as to have a peeling position and a falling position; the stripping device 57 is configured to be switched between a stripping position and a falling-off position under the driving of the first direction moving device 56, wherein in the stripping position, the stripping groove is configured to be in contact with the sampling part on the flexible pharynx swab body in the position to be stripped, and in the switching process from the stripping position to the falling-off position, the stripping groove can drive the sampling part to be separated from the flexible body; the reagent tube 8 is configured to receive a sampling portion detached from the flexible body.
By adopting the mode, the sampling part arranged on the flexible throat swab body can be automatically peeled off through the peeling device, and the sampling part falls off into the reagent tube 8, so that the automatic picking is realized, and the sampling part is prevented from being polluted by a user or a doctor due to the contact with the sampling part.
Referring to fig. 3, in the present embodiment, a reinforcing sheet 1211 and an airway 11 are provided in the flexible portion 12.
In the present embodiment, the reinforcement sheet 1211 is configured to extend in the axial direction of the flexible body. By arranging the reinforcing sheet, the flexible pharynx swab cannot be bent in the second direction, so that the flexible pharynx swab can be prevented from being interfered by involuntary up-and-down movement of the tongue root of the patient.
Referring to fig. 3, in the present embodiment, the airway in the flexible portion is a curved airway, which may be, for example, half-moon shaped, half-circle shaped, etc.
Referring to fig. 3, in the present embodiment, the sampling portion includes a replaceable cotton ball and a thin sleeve with a curled edge, the thin sleeve is sleeved on the flexible throat swab body 1, and the replaceable cotton ball is sleeved on the thin sleeve.
In this embodiment, be provided with pneumatics and control system in the base for control first direction drive assembly, second direction drive assembly, first direction mobile device, rotating electrical machines, ultraviolet lamp work and provide gas for the air flue, it can be understood that pneumatics and control system adopts prior art can, and it is no longer repeated here.
In this embodiment, the pneumatic and control system includes a gas generator connected to the gas channel via a hose to supply gas to the gas channel to flex the flexible portion.
In one embodiment, the clamping part is provided with a through hole which is communicated with the air channel, and the gas generator directly supplies gas to the air channel through the through hole on the clamping part.
In one embodiment, the hose of the gas generator is connected with the gas channel through the through hole of the clamping part.
In this embodiment, the pneumatic and control system includes a power supply and a master controller, the power supply is connected to the master controller, the first direction driving assembly, the second direction driving assembly, the first direction driving device, the rotating motor, and the ultraviolet lamp, and provides power to these devices, and the master controller is connected to the first direction driving assembly, the second direction driving assembly, the first direction driving device, the rotating motor, and the ultraviolet lamp, and provides control signals to the above devices.
In this embodiment, the head mount 71 is welded to the base, the head rest 72 is inserted into the head mount 71, and the head rest adjusting device 73, which is also inserted into the head mount 71, forms a gear/rack mechanism for engagement.
The present application is described in further detail below by way of examples, and it is to be understood that the examples are not to be construed as limiting the present application in any way.
In actual use, a user (patient) takes the disposable sampling part 2, the sampling part 2 is sleeved on the flexible throat swab body 1 (the sampling part can also be directly arranged on the flexible throat swab body, and the user does not need to take the sampling part at this time), and the reagent tube 8 is placed in the through hole; the patient sits right in front of the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of the present application, the head is placed into the head rest assembly 7, the chin rests on the head rest 72, the mouth is widened as much as possible, and the height of the head rest is adjusted to a suitable height by adjusting the head rest adjusting device 73, so that the center of the oral cavity is approximately aligned with the sampling part 2; starting the flexible throat swab device, operating the third-direction motor 44, and moving the third-direction sliding block 43 forward to drive the inlet cavity of the flexible throat swab body 1 to reach a preset sampling point (if the flexible throat swab body needs to be adjusted in the second direction, the flexible throat swab body is adjusted by using the second-direction movement device); inflating the air passage, so that the flexible part 12 deforms under the action of the gas entering the air passage, and the sampling part in the oral cavity of the user scrapes the inner wall of the oral cavity of the user, namely, the sampling part rubs the preset position of the oral cavity of the user with certain force so as to sample saliva; after sampling, the gas in the airway is discharged, so that the flexible part is restored to the original state, the slide block moves in the second direction, the flexible part is separated from the oral cavity, and the head of the patient is separated from the head support 71; the second direction motor 54 is started to bring the sampling part to the stripping device 53, the rotating motor 551 is started, the sampling part reaches the position to be stripped through rotation, and if the stripping device is at the stripping position, the sampling part enters the stripping device; the stripping device moves downwards under the action of a first-direction motor and a first-direction screw, a sampling part on the flexible part is stripped, and the sampling part falls into a reagent tube right below the sampling part freely; rethread first direction telecontrol equipment makes stripping off device return to peeling off the position, make second direction drive arrangement, third direction drive arrangement and rotary device's cooperation, make flexible pharynx swab body return to initial position (the initial position of machine when using, can oneself set for this position as required), the reagent pipe that is equipped with the sampling portion is taked away to the patient, lid seal up is deposited, put into and treat the detection zone, this is one-man sampling process, many patients sample in proper order, after whole samplings, disinfect through ultraviolet lamp 2, can shut down after the disinfection.
Referring to fig. 4, in the embodiment shown in fig. 4, the flexible pharyngeal swab body 1 comprises a paper folding structure 14 and a holding part 13, wherein the holding part 13 is connected with one end of the paper folding structure 14, an air passage is arranged inside the paper folding structure 14, the other end of the paper folding structure 14 is connected with a sampling part, and a third direction driving component is connected with the holding part 13;
in the embodiment with the paper folding structure, the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device also comprises the rotating device 55, the rotating device 55 comprises a rotating shaft, the rotating shaft is connected with the clamping part, the axial direction of the rotating shaft is the second direction, and the rotating device is configured to drive the clamping part to rotate around the axial direction of the rotating shaft; wherein,
the paper folding structure 14 is configured to twist in the axial direction of the flexible pharyngeal swab body under the action of gas entering the airway and to elongate in the third direction under the action of the gas.
The paper folding structure 14 adopts an elastic material (such as soft material like silica gel) with a lower Young modulus and an Origami structure, and the driver has the characteristic similar to paper folding and has a larger expansion ratio and torsion ratio through the uneven elastomer structure design at the crease. Elongation and torsion are achieved by inflating gas. Has the property of passive deformation, thereby being passively adaptable to different complex surfaces.
When the sampling device is used, the paper folding structure can be bent passively when meeting the inner wall of the oral cavity of a user, so that the sampling part on the paper folding structure can be bent and twisted on the inner wall of the oral cavity, and better sampling is realized.
Referring to fig. 6 to 8, in the present embodiment, the paper folding structure 14 is in an uninflated state as shown in fig. 6, and under the action of the gas entering the gas channel, referring to fig. 7, due to the structural characteristics of the paper folding structure, the paper folding structure is stretched on one hand and rotated in the other direction (as can be seen from the position of the sampling portion on the paper folding structure) under the action of the gas, and when the paper folding structure is filled with the gas, the same is as shown in fig. 8.
The anti-fatigue and long-life sports can resist chemical erosion for a long time and can safely interact with human organs. The flexibility and the elongation characteristics of the throat-contacting sampling head can reduce the discomfort of a patient at the throat-contacting part as much as possible, and meanwhile, the throat-contacting back wall extends downwards, so that the sampling of the deeper throat back wall is realized, and the torsion characteristics can drive the tail-end sampling head to obtain more samples.
Finally, it should be pointed out that: the above examples are only for illustrating the technical solutions of the present application, and are not limited thereto. Although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it should be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments may still be modified, or some technical features may be equivalently replaced; and such modifications or substitutions do not depart from the spirit and scope of the corresponding technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application.

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1. A flexible throat swab sampling device, comprising:
the throat swab comprises a flexible throat swab body (1), wherein an air passage (11) is arranged in the flexible throat swab body (1), and a sampling part (2) is sleeved on the flexible throat swab body (1);
a feeding device (3), the feeding device (3) being connected with the flexible throat swab body (1); wherein,
the air duct (11) is configured for gas entry;
the flexible pharyngeal swab body (1) is configured to deform under the action of the gas entering the airway, thereby causing the sampling portion located within the user's mouth to scrape against the inner walls of the user's mouth;
the feeding device (3) is configured to drive the flexible pharyngeal swab body (1) in motion.
2. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 1,
the axis direction of the flexible pharyngeal swab body is a third direction, the first direction is perpendicular to the third direction, and the second direction is perpendicular to the third direction and the first direction;
the feeding device comprises:
a third directional drive assembly (4), the third directional drive assembly (4) being connected with the flexible pharyngeal swab body (1), the third directional drive assembly (4) being configured to drive the flexible pharyngeal swab body (1) in motion in the third direction;
a second direction drive assembly (5), the second direction drive assembly (5) being connected with the third direction drive assembly (4), the second direction drive assembly (5) being configured to drive the third direction drive assembly (4) to move in the second direction.
3. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 2, wherein said feeding device further includes a housing body (6), said housing body (6) being connected to said second directional drive assembly (5);
the shell body comprises a first side plate (61), a second side plate (62), a back plate (63) and a base (64), the first side plate (61) and the second side plate (62) are connected through the back plate (63), and the first side plate (61) and the second side plate (62) are oppositely arranged in the second direction;
the second direction drive assembly (5) is arranged on the first side plate (61) and/or the second side plate (62);
the first side plate (61), the second side plate (62) and the back plate (63) are mounted on the base (64).
4. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 3, further including a head rest assembly (7), said head rest assembly (7) being disposed on said base (64), said head rest assembly (7) being configured to support a user's head, said head rest assembly (7) being disposed opposite said flexible pharyngeal swab body (1) in said third direction.
5. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 4, wherein said flexible pharyngeal swab body includes a flexible portion (12) and a grip portion (13), said grip portion (13) being connected to one end of said flexible portion (12), the other end of said flexible portion (12) being connected to said sampling portion (2), said flexible portion (12) having said airway (11) disposed therein, said third direction drive assembly being connected to said grip portion (13); wherein,
the flexible portion (12) is configured to deform under the action of the gas entering the airway.
6. A flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to claim 5, wherein said airway (11) provided inside said flexible portion (12) is a twisted airway.
7. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 6, further including a rotation device (55), said rotation device (55) including a rotating shaft, said rotating shaft being coupled to said holding portion, said rotating shaft having an axial direction in a second direction, said rotation device being configured to drive said holding portion to rotate about said axial direction of said rotating shaft.
8. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 7,
the flexible pharyngeal swab body being configured to have a position to be peeled upon cooperative actuation of the third directional drive assembly (4), the second directional drive assembly (5), and the rotating means (55);
the flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device further comprising:
a first directional movement device (56), the first directional movement device (56) being provided on the case body (6);
the stripping device (57), the stripping device (57) is connected with the first direction moving device (56), and a stripping groove is arranged on the stripping device (57); wherein,
the first direction moving device (56) is configured to drive the stripping device to move in a first direction so as to have a stripping position and a shedding position;
the stripping device (57) is configured to be switched between a stripping position and a falling-off position under the driving of the first direction movement device (56), wherein in the stripping position, the stripping groove is configured to be contacted with the sampling part on the flexible pharyngeal swab body at the position to be stripped, and in the switching process from the stripping position to the falling-off position, the stripping groove drives the sampling part to be separated from the flexible body;
the reagent tube (8) is configured to receive the sampling portion detached from the flexible body.
9. A flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device according to claim 1, wherein said sampling portion includes a replaceable cotton ball and a thin sleeve, said thin sleeve being provided on said flexible pharyngeal swab body (1), said replaceable cotton ball being fitted over said thin sleeve.
10. The flexible pharyngeal swab sampling device of claim 5, wherein the flexible pharyngeal swab body (1) includes a paper fold structure (14) and a grip portion (13), the grip portion (13) being connected to one end of the paper fold structure (14), the paper fold structure (14) having the airway disposed therein, the other end of the paper fold structure (14) being connected to the sampling portion, the third direction drive assembly being connected to the grip portion (13); wherein,
the paper fold structure (14) is configured to twist in an axial direction of the flexible pharyngeal swab body under the action of gas entering the airway and to elongate in the third direction under the action of the gas.
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