CN221013591U - Joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing - Google Patents
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Abstract
The utility model discloses a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing, which comprises a rehabilitation barrel, wherein two groups of fastening blocks are fixedly connected to the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel, fastening holes are formed in one side surface, away from each other, of each group of fastening blocks, fastening bolts are connected to the inner part of each group of fastening holes in a threaded manner, the right end of each fastening bolt sequentially penetrates through the two fastening holes and extends to the right side of each fastening block, and a connecting nut is connected to the outer surface of each fastening bolt in a threaded manner. According to the utility model, the rehabilitation tube is tightly contacted with the joint skin of a patient by matching the rehabilitation tube, the fastening block, the fastening hole, the fastening bolt and the connecting nut, so that the joint rehabilitation device is convenient to use for joint rehabilitation nursing of the patient, the joint rehabilitation device is replaced to different joint outer surfaces, and the fastening bolt passes through the auxiliary connecting hole, so that the joint rehabilitation device is suitable for joint rehabilitation nursing of smaller diameter, and plays a role in being suitable for joint rehabilitation nursing of various sizes of patients.
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Technical Field
The utility model relates to the technical field of medical equipment, in particular to a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing.
Background
The joint is a connection form between bones, the connection between bones is called bone connection, the bone connection is divided into direct connection and indirect connection, the joint is a form of indirect connection, the joint is generally composed of a joint surface, a joint capsule and a joint cavity, the joint with more damage opportunities belongs to a pulley joint, and a joint rehabilitation device is needed to carry out rehabilitation care on the joint after the joint is damaged.
The utility model of the prior authorized bulletin number CN219461826U discloses a joint rehabilitation device, which comprises a mounting plate a, a mounting plate b, a supporting plate, a supporting rod, a backing plate, a shell, a connecting wire and a spring a; the mounting plate a is rotationally connected with the mounting plate b, the supporting rod is connected with the mounting plate a and the mounting plate b, the supporting rod is provided with a limiting assembly, and the limiting assembly is matched and connected with the mounting plate a; the mounting plate a is provided with a mounting block a, the support plate is rotationally connected with the mounting block a, the support plate is provided with a fixing assembly, and the spring a is connected with the support plate and the mounting plate a.
By adopting the technical scheme, the sole and the lower leg are fixed on the rehabilitation device through the fixing component, so that a better rehabilitation effect is achieved; simultaneously can be according to the angle between mounting panel a and the mounting panel b of service condition adjustment, make the recovered ware use more nimble, but above-mentioned technical scheme is through placing the foot at backup pad upper surface, use fixed subassembly to fix the shank on the backing plate, fix the sole in the backup pad, utilize this joint recovered ware to carry out recovered nursing to patient's knee joint, and can not be fit for the nursing of multiple joint on the patient, need use multiple joint recovered ware just can nurse multiple joint on the patient on one's body, make the suitability greatly reduced of this joint recovered ware, therefore, the person skilled in the art provides a traditional chinese medical science nursing with joint recovered ware, in order to solve the problem that proposes among the above-mentioned background art.
Disclosure of utility model
In view of the above, it is necessary to provide a joint rehabilitation device for nursing in traditional Chinese medicine, which is used for solving the problem that the joint rehabilitation device cannot be suitable for nursing various joints of patients.
According to one aspect of the utility model, a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing is provided, the joint rehabilitation device comprises a rehabilitation barrel, two groups of fastening blocks are fixedly connected to the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel, two groups of fastening blocks are respectively provided with a fastening hole on one side surface far away from each other, each group of fastening holes is internally and respectively provided with a fastening bolt in a threaded manner, the right end of each fastening bolt sequentially penetrates through the two fastening holes and extends to the right side of the fastening block, the outer surface of each fastening bolt is respectively provided with a connecting nut in a threaded manner, the left side surface of each connecting nut is fixedly connected with the right side surface of the fastening block, two groups of auxiliary connecting holes are respectively provided on the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel, and the auxiliary connecting holes are at least two groups.
According to some embodiments, the upper surface of the rehabilitation barrel and the bottom surface of the rehabilitation barrel are both provided with extension grooves, each group of auxiliary connecting holes are all communicated with the extension grooves, and the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel is fixedly communicated with two threaded barrels.
According to some embodiments, a positioning plate and a sliding plate are slidably connected to the inside of each extension groove, and a ventilation nursing pad is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the rehabilitation barrel.
According to some embodiments, a side surface of the two locating plates, which is far away from each other, and a side surface of the two sliding plates, which is far away from each other, are fixedly connected with sliding baffle rings, and a side surface of the two sliding baffle rings, which is close to each other, are respectively contacted with the upper surface of the rehabilitation barrel, the bottom surface of the rehabilitation barrel and a side surface of the two groups of fastening blocks, which is far away from each other.
According to some embodiments, each positioning plate is provided with a positioning bolt on the outer side, each positioning bolt is connected with the inner wall of the threaded cylinder in a threaded manner, one end, close to the rehabilitation cylinder, of each positioning bolt penetrates through the threaded cylinder and contacts with the outer side of the positioning plate, and one end, far away from the rehabilitation cylinder, of each positioning bolt is fixedly connected with a torsion block.
According to some embodiments, the outer surface of each fastening bolt is fixedly connected with a fixing ring, the right side surface of each fixing ring is fixedly connected with a compression spring, and the inner wall of each compression spring is contacted with the outer surface of each fastening bolt.
According to some embodiments, a sliding ring is fixedly connected to the right end of each compression spring, the inner wall of each sliding ring is in contact with the outer surface of the fastening bolt, and the right side surface of each sliding ring is in contact with the left side surface of the fastening block.
According to some embodiments, the external surface of the recovery cylinder is fixedly connected with an inner magic tape, the external part of the recovery cylinder is provided with an outer magic tape, and the inner wall of the outer magic tape is adhered to the external surface of the inner magic tape.
Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:
Through being provided with the cooperation of a recovered section of thick bamboo, the fastening piece, the fastening hole, fastening bolt and coupling nut, can conveniently establish the recovered section of thick bamboo cover of this joint rehabilitation ware for traditional chinese medical science nursing outside the joint that the patient needs to use through the manual work, pass fastening hole that fastening bolt passed fastening piece one side was opened, make fastening bolt and fastening hole and coupling nut threaded connection, thereby can be through twisting fastening bolt, make two fastening pieces be close to the fastening, and this fastening piece is fixed at the surface of recovered section of thick bamboo, and then can conveniently make recovered section of thick bamboo tightly contact with the joint skin of patient, the joint of convenient this joint rehabilitation ware to the patient is recovered and is nursed, when need carry out recovered nursing to the different joints of patient, only need through twisting fastening bolt, make recovered section of thick bamboo relaxation state, thereby make this joint rehabilitation ware take off from the joint and change different joint surface, make this joint rehabilitation ware be fit for the joint of less diameter and carry out recovered nursing, play the effect that can be applicable to the various sizes joint nursing of patient.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the utility model or the technical solutions in the prior art, the drawings that are necessary for the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly described, it being obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the utility model and that other drawings may be obtained from them without inventive effort for a person skilled in the art.
Fig. 1 is a schematic perspective view of a rehabilitation tube of a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing;
Fig. 2 is a schematic perspective view of a fastening block of a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing;
fig. 3 is a schematic view of a rear view and a bottom view of a perspective structure of a positioning plate of a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing provided by the utility model;
fig. 4 is a schematic perspective view of a fastening bolt of a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing.
In the figure: 1. a rehabilitation barrel; 2. an inner magic tape; 3. an external magic tape; 4. a fastening block; 5. a fastening bolt; 6. a compression spring; 7. auxiliary connection holes; 8. a breathable care pad; 9. a sliding baffle ring; 10. an extension groove; 11. a thread cylinder; 12. a fastening hole; 13. a positioning plate; 14. a sliding plate; 15. positioning bolts; 16. twisting the block; 17. a fixing ring; 18. a slip ring; 19. and (5) connecting a nut.
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The present utility model will be described in further detail with reference to the drawings and examples, in order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present utility model more apparent. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the utility model.
Referring to fig. 1 to 4, the utility model provides a joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing, which comprises a rehabilitation barrel 1, wherein two groups of fastening blocks 4 are fixedly connected to the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1, one side surface of the two groups of fastening blocks 4, which is far away from each other, is provided with fastening holes 12, the inside of each group of fastening holes 12 is connected with a fastening bolt 5 in a threaded manner, the right end of each fastening bolt 5 sequentially penetrates through the two fastening holes 12 and extends to the right side of the fastening block 4, the outer surface of each fastening bolt 5 is connected with a connecting nut 19 in a threaded manner, the left side surface of each connecting nut 19 is fixedly connected with the right side surface of the fastening block 4, the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1 is provided with two groups of auxiliary connecting holes 7, and the auxiliary connecting holes 7 are at least two groups.
The cooperation of the rehabilitation barrel 1, the fastening block 4, the fastening hole 12, the fastening bolt 5 and the connecting nut 19 is utilized, so that the rehabilitation barrel 1 is tightly contacted with the joint skin of a patient, the joint rehabilitation nursing of the patient is facilitated by utilizing the joint rehabilitation device, the joint rehabilitation device is replaced to different joint outer surfaces, the fastening bolt 5 penetrates through the auxiliary connecting hole 7, the joint rehabilitation device is suitable for joint rehabilitation nursing of smaller diameter, and the function of being applicable to joint rehabilitation nursing of various sizes of patients is achieved.
Further, the upper surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1 and the bottom surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1 are provided with extension grooves 10, each group of auxiliary connecting holes 7 are communicated with the extension grooves 10, the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1 is fixedly communicated with two threaded barrels 11, the extension grooves 10 formed in the two ends of the rehabilitation barrel 1 are utilized to enable the joint rehabilitation device to extend conveniently, and the threaded barrels 11 are utilized to locate the extension structure conveniently.
Further, the inside of each extending groove 10 is slidably connected with a positioning plate 13 and a sliding plate 14, the inner wall of the rehabilitation barrel 1 is fixedly connected with a ventilation nursing pad 8, the ventilation nursing pad 8 fixed in the rehabilitation barrel 1 is utilized to enable the joint rehabilitation device to be in soft contact with the joint surface of a patient, damage to the joint of the patient is reduced, and the positioning plate 13 and the sliding plate 14 slide in the extending groove 10 to facilitate the extension of the joint rehabilitation device.
Further, a side surface of the two positioning plates 13 and a side surface of the two sliding plates 14, which are far away from each other, are fixedly connected with the sliding baffle rings 9, a side surface of the two sliding baffle rings 9, which are close to each other, are respectively contacted with the upper surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1, the bottom surface of the rehabilitation barrel 1 and a side surface of the two groups of fastening blocks 4, which are far away from each other, and the sliding baffle rings 9 are utilized to be fixed with the positioning plates 13 and the sliding plates 14, so that the movement of the positioning plates 13 and the sliding plates 14 in the extension groove 10 is facilitated, and the joint rehabilitation device is further facilitated to be extended.
Further, the outside of every locating plate 13 all is provided with locating bolt 15, the surface of every locating bolt 15 all with the inner wall threaded connection of screw thread section of thick bamboo 11, the one end that every locating bolt 15 is close to recovered section of thick bamboo 1 all runs through screw thread section of thick bamboo 11 and contacts with the outside of locating plate 13, the one end that every locating bolt 15 kept away from recovered section of thick bamboo 1 all fixedly connected with twists reverse piece 16, through artifical twists reverse piece 16, make things convenient for utilizing locating bolt 15 at screw thread section of thick bamboo 11 internal thread connection, and extrude the gliding locating plate 13 in the extension groove 10, thereby fix a position locating plate 13.
Further, the outer surface of each fastening bolt 5 is fixedly connected with a fixing ring 17, the right side surface of each fixing ring 17 is fixedly connected with a compression spring 6, the inner wall of each compression spring 6 is in contact with the outer surface of each fastening bolt 5, and the fixing rings 17 are fixed on the outer surface of each fastening bolt 5 to enable the compression springs 6 to be sleeved and fixed on the outer surface of each fastening bolt 5, so that impact force received by the fastening bolts 5 is buffered by the compression springs 6.
Further, the right end of each compression spring 6 is fixedly connected with a sliding ring 18, the inner wall of each sliding ring 18 is contacted with the outer surface of the fastening bolt 5, the right side surface of each sliding ring 18 is contacted with the left side surface of the fastening block 4, and the sliding rings 18 are fixed at one end of each compression spring 6, so that the stress area of the compression spring 6 applied to the fastening block 4 can be increased, and the service life of the fastening bolt 5 is prolonged.
Further, the external surface fixedly connected with of recovered section of thick bamboo 1 is interior magic subsides 2, and the outside of recovered section of thick bamboo 1 is provided with outer magic subsides 3, and the inner wall of outer magic subsides 3 is glued with the surface of interior magic subsides 2 mutually, utilizes recovered section of thick bamboo 1 external surface fixed's interior magic subsides 2 to make outer magic subsides 3 and its bonding to supplementary make recovered section of thick bamboo 1 cover outside patient's joint firmly.
Working principle: when the joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing is needed to be used for rehabilitation nursing of joints of a patient, firstly, liquid medicine for traditional Chinese medicine nursing of the joints of the patient is smeared on the skin surface of the joints of the patient through manpower, then, the ventilation nursing pad 8 fixed in the rehabilitation tube 1 is replaced by manpower and is brand-new and sterile, the joint rehabilitation device is manually held, the rehabilitation tube 1 of the joint rehabilitation device is sleeved outside the joints of the patient, the ventilation nursing pad 8 is in contact with the skin of the patient, the fastening bolt 5 is manually utilized to penetrate through the fastening hole 12 formed in one side of the fastening block 4, the fastening bolt 5 is in threaded connection with the fastening hole 12 and the connecting nut 19, the two fastening blocks 4 can be made to be close to and tightened up, the rehabilitation tube 1 can be tightened up until the joint rehabilitation device is made to be tightly attached to the joints of the patient, then, the joint outer surface of the rehabilitation tube 1 and the patient can be further assisted through the cooperation of the inner magic tape 2 and the outer magic tape 3, when the other joints of the patient need to be healed, the joint rehabilitation device can be mounted to the outer surface of the patient through repeating the steps, the fastening bolt 5 and the fastening hole 12 are opened on one side of the fastening block 4, the two fastening blocks can not be directly attached to the joint 1 through the two fastening bolts, and the joint can be directly attached to the joint 1 through the two fastening holes with the joint connector 1.
The same or similar reference numerals in the drawings of the present embodiment correspond to the same or similar components; in the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that, if there is an azimuth or positional relationship indicated by terms such as "upper", "lower", "left", "right", etc., based on the azimuth or positional relationship shown in the drawings, it is only for convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, but it is not indicated or implied that the apparatus or element referred to must have a specific azimuth, be constructed and operated in a specific azimuth, and thus terms describing the positional relationship in the drawings are merely illustrative and should not be construed as limitations of the present patent, and specific meanings of the terms described above may be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific circumstances.
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1. The utility model provides a joint rehabilitation ware for traditional chinese medical science nursing, its characterized in that, including recovered section of thick bamboo (1), the surface fixedly connected with of recovered section of thick bamboo (1) two sets of fastening piece (4), two sets of fastening piece (4) all offer fastening hole (12) on one side that keeps away from each other, every set of the inside equal threaded connection of fastening hole (12) has fastening bolt (5), every the right-hand member of fastening bolt (5) all runs through two fastening holes (12) in proper order and extends to the right side of fastening piece (4), every the equal threaded connection of surface of fastening bolt (5) has coupling nut (19), every the left surface of coupling nut (19) all with the right flank fixed connection of fastening piece (4), two sets of auxiliary connection holes (7) have been seted up to the surface of recovered section of thick bamboo (1), auxiliary connection hole (7) are two sets of at least.
2. The joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 1, wherein the upper surface of the rehabilitation barrel (1) and the bottom surface of the rehabilitation barrel (1) are provided with extension grooves (10), each group of auxiliary connecting holes (7) are communicated with the extension grooves (10), and the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel (1) is fixedly communicated with two threaded barrels (11).
3. The joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 2, wherein a positioning plate (13) and a sliding plate (14) are slidably connected in each extension groove (10), and an air-permeable nursing pad (8) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the rehabilitation barrel (1).
4. A joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 3, wherein a side surface of the two positioning plates (13) which are far away from each other and a side surface of the two sliding plates (14) which are far away from each other are fixedly connected with sliding baffle rings (9), and a side surface of the two sliding baffle rings (9) which are close to each other are respectively contacted with the upper surface of the rehabilitation barrel (1), the bottom surface of the rehabilitation barrel (1) and a side surface of the two groups of fastening blocks (4) which are far away from each other.
5. A joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 3, wherein each positioning plate (13) is provided with a positioning bolt (15) on the outer side, each positioning bolt (15) is connected with the inner wall of the threaded cylinder (11) in a threaded manner, one end, close to the rehabilitation cylinder (1), of each positioning bolt (15) penetrates through the threaded cylinder (11) and contacts with the outer side of the positioning plate (13), and one end, far away from the rehabilitation cylinder (1), of each positioning bolt (15) is fixedly connected with a torsion block (16).
6. The joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 1, wherein the outer surface of each fastening bolt (5) is fixedly connected with a fixing ring (17), the right side surface of each fixing ring (17) is fixedly connected with a compression spring (6), and the inner wall of each compression spring (6) is contacted with the outer surface of each fastening bolt (5).
7. The joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 6, wherein a sliding ring (18) is fixedly connected to the right end of each compression spring (6), the inner wall of each sliding ring (18) is contacted with the outer surface of a fastening bolt (5), and the right side surface of each sliding ring (18) is contacted with the left side surface of a fastening block (4).
8. The joint rehabilitation device for traditional Chinese medicine nursing according to claim 1, wherein an inner magic tape (2) is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the rehabilitation barrel (1), an outer magic tape (3) is arranged outside the rehabilitation barrel (1), and the inner wall of the outer magic tape (3) is adhered to the outer surface of the inner magic tape (2).
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