EP3191066A1 - Dispositif de stimulation avec déformation au moyen d'un élément à mémoire de forme - Google Patents

Dispositif de stimulation avec déformation au moyen d'un élément à mémoire de forme

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EP3191066A1
EP3191066A1 EP15774516.7A EP15774516A EP3191066A1 EP 3191066 A1 EP3191066 A1 EP 3191066A1 EP 15774516 A EP15774516 A EP 15774516A EP 3191066 A1 EP3191066 A1 EP 3191066A1
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stimulation device
shaping
shape memory
base body
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Martin CIRILLO-SCHMIDT
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Laviu GmbH
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Definitions

  • the invention relates to a stimulation device with
  • Change in shape which can be used, for example, as a sexual or therapeutic aid, such as a massage device or an exercise device.
  • the massage effect extends from the treated body of the body over the entire organism and includes the psyche with a.
  • a vibrator with a housing and a silicone housing connected to the housing and a vibration-generating electric motor is known from DE 10 2012 109 409 AI.
  • the dildo body consists of a cylindrical part and a front end and electrical heating means and connecting elements for connection to a power source
  • heating means are a heating foil arranged tubular in the cylindrical part.
  • a dildo has a heating coil as heating element, which can be regulated by a thermostat in order to adapt the dildo to a desired temperature.
  • the material of such massagers or dildos is often made of a rubber-elastic material.
  • a massaging device with at least one elastomeric deformable wall, with at least one actuator which is arranged to act on a portion of the elastic deformable wall, deforming it, wherein the actuator is formed with an electroactive polymer and the actuator is electrically connected to a control unit arranged in or directly on the massager and can be actuated by means of this control unit.
  • the massage function is thereby deformed by a deformation element in the interior of a rubber-elastic outer wall, which deforms the outer wall in some areas to the outside. For a continuous force is required, resulting in addition to the friction effects also occurring inside the device to a very high energy consumption.
  • Massagers have a predetermined massage function, which can not be subsequently changed and usually are not adaptable to anatomical differences in order to achieve the best possible stimulation.
  • the current for the electric drive is known to be provided by means of battery or accumulators. These batteries or accumulators have only a conditional
  • the object of the present invention is to specify a stimulation device which overcomes the disadvantages of known stimulation devices. This object is achieved by the invention specified in the claims. Advantageous embodiments are the subject of the dependent claims.
  • a stimulation device which has a base body and a body attached to or in the base body for contact with a body part of a body
  • Basic body trained shaping element is arranged relative to the base body movable on or in the base body, and on or in the base body at least one with the shaping element for generating a movement of the
  • Actuating device is arranged, which comprises at least one deformable by applying an electrical current and / or a magnetic field and / or by temperature change shape memory element which is connected on the one hand to the base body and on the other hand with the shaping element and causes a movement of the at least one shaping element by deformation.
  • the proposed stimulation device can be executed in the concrete case, for example, as a vibrator, dildo, cock ring, masturbator, artificial vagina, anal plug, penis cuff, love balls, expansion tube and the like.
  • An external, ie accessible to a user surface of the stimulation device is by a for contact with a Body part of a user specific contact element
  • This contact element has at least one partial region which is reversibly deformable and the following
  • Contact element may be made for example of rubber-elastic material such as silicone, latex, thermoplastic elastomers or the like. It may for example be attached to a base body. It can do that
  • Stimulation device is partially formed by the main body and partially by the contact element.
  • the contact element can also completely or largely envelop the main body.
  • Shaping element is movably arranged so that a movement of the shaping element, a local deformation of the contact element, more precisely of the reversibly deformable
  • Contact surface area causes or such a deformation on the user-facing surface moves.
  • the movement of the shaping element is effected by a shape memory element undergoing a shape change under the influence of an electric current flow, a magnetic field or a temperature change.
  • such a shape memory element changes a dimension, for example, its length in the case of a wire or thin rod.
  • Shape memory element is for example from a
  • shape memory alloy Silicone Memory Alloy, SMA. Belong to this material group
  • alloys such as NiTi, NiTiCu, CuZn, CuZnAl, CuAINi, FeNiAl, FeMnSi and ZnAuCu.
  • Shape memory element may be formed, for example, strip-shaped, wire-shaped, platelet-shaped, band-shaped, spiral-shaped, etc., wherein their shape according to the desired
  • the induced shape change used to drive a movable forming element may be, for example, an elongation, an extension or shortening, a bend or even a twist.
  • the shape memory elements may for example have dimensions in the cross section between 0.01 mm and 20 mm and in the length between 10 mm and 200 mm. Further, for example, the shape memory elements in the form of a technical spring (for example, helical spring, torsion spring,
  • shape memory elements of different shape memory materials may be present, for example, their shape change at different
  • usable shape memory alloys may have a one-way memory effect and / or a two-way memory effect and / or a pseudoelastic behavior. Depending on the desired function of the stimulation materials with different effects and behavior can be used.
  • a thermally excited change in shape can be realized by an electric current is passed through the shape memory element, so that the shape memory element due to its resistance heats (direct thermal excitation) or changed the temperature of the shape memory element from the outside is, for example, by supply or removal of heat, for example by a heating or cooling device or by changing the ambient temperature, for example by the action of body heat (indirect thermal
  • shape memory alloys can be used which are at higher temperatures than the
  • Application temperature have no change in shape and change in temperature to the application temperature their shape.
  • the stimulation device can be heated to a temperature of 50 to 60 ° C and then cools to room temperature when applied to stimulate skin or muscles and deforms.
  • this thermally excited shape change can also be realized by shape memory alloys which have no change in shape at lower temperatures than the application temperature and change their shape when the temperature is raised to the application temperature.
  • the stimulation device may be at room temperature and when inserted into vaginal or anal orifices and
  • Temperature increase to body temperature of about 38 ° C are heated and deform it.
  • the thermal activation can also be realized by passing an electrical current and the resulting heat of resistance, by a heating element or heating medium, for example a heating element, or by a chemical, exothermic reaction, for example a sodium acetate trihydrate solution.
  • Shape memory element by generating a the
  • use of a shape memory element as a drive of a movable shaping element allows a nearly inertia-free, ie very responsive control of the drive of the shaping element over wide frequency ranges and with very sensitive adjustable amplitude of
  • Shape memory alloy can include curvatures, curves, bends, multiple elevations and depressions, directional shape changes, strains or changes in length or spiral formations. These changes in shape can be at
  • Shape changes of the outer shell lead.
  • This stimulation device can successively or simultaneously individual areas of a contact surface of the
  • Stimulation device such as an outer shell, change its shape.
  • a one-time change in shape during the application a pseudoelastic multiple change in shape and / or a change in the
  • Form change can be achieved during the application, with each change in shape after application back to the
  • an elastic sheath for example, be designed so that it returns the or the shaping elements back to their original shape, or the or Shape memory elements return to their original shape after the excitation is complete.
  • this can be at least one
  • Shaping element between a first position and a second position to be movable back and forth, wherein the at least one shaping element does not deform the contact surface area in the first position and deformed in the second position.
  • the deformable contact surface area in the first position of the shaping element undeformed, and thus the user-facing surface of the
  • Forming element in its second position causes a local deformation of the contact surface area
  • a single shaping element may also be designed such that in the second position it is two or more close to one another, for example
  • the at least one shaping element can also be movable back and forth between a first position and a second position such that the at least one
  • Forming member deformed the contact surface area in both the first and in the second position, and the deformation generated by the shaping element during the movement of the forming member over the
  • Contact surface area moves. In other words, the deformation travels across the user facing surface of the stimulation device.
  • the actuating device at least one of the movement of the at least one
  • Shaping element or an elongation of the at least one Has shape memory element counteracting return element may for example be an elastic element such as a spring or the like, but also an additional shape memory element. If the restoring element acts on the shaping element, the elongation of the shape memory element becomes due to the operative connection between the shaping element and
  • Forming element acts and reverses its elongation.
  • Shape memory element and at least one
  • Transmission device comprises. Such
  • Transmission device can for example have atecsungsumformende function.
  • a shape memory element that acts linearly can be converted into a rotational or pivoting movement of the shaping element.
  • a elongation of a shape memory element that acts linearly can be converted into a rotational or pivoting movement of the shaping element.
  • a elongation of a shape memory element that acts linearly can be converted into a rotational or pivoting movement of the shaping element.
  • Transfer device be designed so that it amplifies a generated by the elongation of a shape memory element movement of a shaping element or
  • a transmission device may be designed as a transmission.
  • Transmission device has at least one lever and / or at least one scissors mechanism and / or at least one crank disc and / or at least one guide element.
  • a guiding element in this sense can be
  • Forming element along a straight guideway or along a guide curve it can be provided that at least two shaping elements with each other
  • the operative connection between the two or more shaping elements may be such that the coupled shaping elements act in the same direction or in opposite directions on the contact element. This means a co-acting of two or more
  • Shaping elements on the contact element that the coupled shaping elements in their respective first position generate no deformation and each generate a deformation in their respective second position, i. always generate a deformation or a movement from their respective first position into their second
  • Position causes a movement of the respective deformation in the same direction, i. the deformations generated by the shaping elements move together in the same direction.
  • An opposing action of two or more shaping elements on the contact element means that the coupled shaping elements always alternately produce a deformation or the deformations generated by the shaping elements move in opposite directions.
  • Shape memory elements with opposite directions of action are operatively connected to the one or more shaping elements. This can either be used to operate, for example, two shaping elements in opposite directions, as already described above, or an expansion of a
  • the shape memory element or the shape memory elements receiving housing part is formed and at least one shaping element is designed as a second housing part, which is movably connected to the first housing part.
  • the contact element intended for contact with a body part of a user is designed as a rubber-elastic casing which encloses at least the main body and the one or more shaping elements.
  • Forming the base body and the one or more shaping elements together a housing defining the outer shape of the stimulation device, the sheath may be formed according to this outer shape, so that they to the
  • Housing parts fits tightly. During a movement of a
  • Shaping element is then elastically deformed in the vicinity of the shell, so that, for example, the
  • Stimulation device thickened.
  • Stimulation device can be achieved.
  • Energy storage at least one rechargeable Accumulator includes. This avoids the user having to open the stimulation device to non-rechargeable
  • At least one receiver coil to or in the base body
  • contactless supply of electrical energy is arranged.
  • contactless supply of electrical energy is arranged.
  • Stimulating device arranged accumulator contactless charging.
  • Metallic contacts on the outside of the stimulation device are thus not required, whereby the stimulation device is even safer to handle and can be made waterproof in a simple manner.
  • a control device for influencing the movement of the one or more shaping elements is arranged on or in the base body, with the or the shape memory elements and / or with an electromagnet and / or with a
  • Heating device is electrically connected.
  • Control device can be designed, for example, so that it outputs a pulsating or continuous signal.
  • pulsesating signal means that between two movement processes in which a shaping element is respectively moved from a first to a second position and back, during a certain period of time no
  • Shape memory element operatively connected and from this
  • Shape memory elements in the frequency range of 5 Hz or less, preferably 3 Hz or less, in particular 1 Hz or less is formed.
  • Stimulation devices are based on an irritation of body parts caused by a high-frequency solid-state movement of the device, which come into contact with it. It has been found that a stimulation that is achieved on a periodic, low-frequency point force on treated body parts a much more pleasant and intense stimulation effect. This type of stimulation is perceived as particularly pleasant at the indicated frequencies, as well as the punctual effect on
  • At least one operating element for setting a frequency and / or expansion amplitude of at least one
  • a direct influence of frequency or / and amplitude by the user may be possible.
  • Turn off the stimulation device may be provided.
  • each individually controllable shaping element each have a button for adjusting the frequency and a button for adjusting the amplitude may be provided, wherein the frequency or the amplitude either
  • the stimulation device configured to:
  • Combinations of frequencies and amplitudes generate, wherein both the frequency and the amplitude in the time course of a program can be varied.
  • programs may be stored in an app running on a mobile device.
  • Such an app can be used as a remote control for the same time
  • Stimulation device be executed.
  • the stored programs can be used as above for user selection of frequency or / and amplitude
  • a single button may be provided, the first pressure the
  • Pacing device turns on and retrieves a first stored program. If the button is pressed again, the next stored program will be recalled, and so on, until all stored programs have been selected once. If the button is then pressed again, this will cause the stimulation device to be switched off. According to another embodiment, a button is the on and
  • buttons may be provided for program selection, one of which calls the stored programs in ascending order and the other calls the stored programs in descending order.
  • buttons are water protected in a simple manner under or behind a rubber-elastic contact element, such as a
  • Silicone shell can be arranged, because they still easily due to the elastic property of the shell
  • the one or more operating elements are components of a remote control, so that the stimulation device itself no
  • Controls must be attached. If the remote control is an app running on a mobile device, the controls can be in the form typical for apps,
  • Fig. 1 shows a stimulation device according to a first
  • Fig. 2 shows a stimulation device according to a second
  • Fig. 3 shows a stimulation device according to a third
  • Fig. 4 shows a stimulation device according to a fourth
  • Fig. 5 shows a stimulation device according to a fifth Embodiment
  • Fig. 6 six embodiments of various other proposed mechanisms of action.
  • FIGS. 1 to 4 shows a schematic view of a longitudinal section through an exemplary stimulation device according to various embodiments.
  • a contact element intended for contact with a body part of a user is at one
  • Contact element 5 formed as an elastic outer shell made of silicone.
  • the contact element 5 encloses a base body 1 formed by two first housing parts 3.
  • a shaping element 2 is movably arranged on the base body 1, which is at the same time designed as a second housing part 4.
  • two shaping elements 2 are movably arranged on the base body 1, which are each designed as a second housing part 4 at the same time.
  • the first housing parts 3 and the second housing part or parts 4 together define the basic shape of the stimulation device, which is outwardly of the
  • Shape memory element 7 arranged, which in the embodiments shown as a clamped wire Shape memory alloy executed and guided by guide elements 12.
  • the shape memory element 7 is respectively arranged in the base body 1 and connected on one side with a first housing part 3 and on the other side with the shaping element 2 and in the embodiment of FIG. 3 with the two shaping elements
  • the shape memory element 7 is by a return element 8, which is designed in the embodiments as a compression spring, in the initial state below
  • the shape memory element 7 is provided with an energy store 13, which in the exemplary embodiments in each case as
  • the control device 14 can be any device that can generate current flow.
  • Current flow can be generated by the shape memory element, wherein the electrical connection is shown in a highly schematic.
  • the control device 14 can be any device that can generate current flow.
  • the shape memory element 7 For example, be operated by one or more buttons by the user. As soon as current flows through the shape memory element 7, it contracts against the applied tensile stress. As soon as no current flows, the return element 8 pulls the shape memory element 7 back into the initial length.
  • the shape memory element 7 can be driven pulsating and thereby generates a pulsating movement of the or the shaping elements 2, thereby causing one or each deformation of a reversibly deformable contact surface area 6 of the contact element 5.
  • Shaping elements 2 are formed in the embodiments transmission means by lever 9, wherein at the embodiment of FIG. 3, a crank 11 takes over the function of the lever.
  • Embodiments are lever 9, which are components of the respective guide means, guided in guide elements 12.
  • the shaping elements 2 each have a dome shape and are characterized by alternating extension and shortening of
  • Shape memory element 7 linearly displaceable.
  • the shaping elements 2 in the exemplary embodiments of FIGS. 3 and 4 are articulated to a respective first housing part 3 and pivotable about the articulated mounting, whereby a deformation of the deformable contact surface area 6 of the contact element 5 is achieved.
  • FIG. 5 is a
  • Shaping element 2 articulated in a base body 1 formed from two first housing parts 3.
  • Shaping element 2 is operatively connected to a return element 8 in the form of a helical spring.
  • Shape memory element is connected on one side with a first housing part 3 and on the other side directly to the shaping element 2.
  • Actuation of the shape memory element 7 causes a
  • FIG. 6 shows six exemplary embodiments of various other mechanisms of action proposed by the invention. This is very strong
  • the deformation is effected in the simplest way by a pivot lever which locally deforms the contact element 5.
  • the lever 9 is moved from the bottom up when the shape memory element 7 is actuated.
  • the lever 9 is moved upon actuation of the shape memory element 7 from top to bottom. This corresponds to the operating principle of the exemplary embodiment of FIG. 5.
  • the lever 9 itself can simultaneously be the shaping element 2.
  • a deformation of the contact element 5 is achieved by two or more levers 9, for example, around the circumference of the
  • the Stimulation device can be distributed.
  • the shape memory element 7 is connected to the contact element 5 at the highest point.
  • four levers are of the type
  • FIGS. 6E and 6F deformation of the contact element 5 is effected at a plurality of locations.
  • the embodiment of Fig. 6E is similar to that of Fig. 6C, but here two pairs or groups of levers 9 are arranged with the same
  • Shape memory element 7 are operatively connected and operated in the same direction by this.
  • an exemplary embodiment according to FIG. 6F represents an example of a stimulation device which has a plurality of pairs or groups of levers 9 operatively connected to one and the same shape memory element 7, each of which is connected to a shaping element 2, each one
  • Forming element 2 constantly a deformation of
  • Shape memory element 7 causes in this case a

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif de stimulation qui comprend un corps de base (1) et un élément de contact (5) qui est monté sur ou dans le corps de base et qui est destiné à venir en contact avec une partie du corps d'un utilisateur (5) et qui possède au moins une surface de contact (6) déformable de façon réversible. Au moins un élément de mise en forme (2), qui est configuré pour générer une déformation locale de l'élément de contact sans déformer le corps, est disposé sur ou dans le corps de base de façon mobile par rapport au corps de base et au moins un moyen d'actionnement, relié fonctionnellement à l'élément de mise en forme pour générer un mouvement de l'au moins un élément de mise en forme, est disposé sur ou dans le corps de base, lequel moyen d'actionnement comporte au moins un élément à mémoire de forme qui est déformable par application d'un courant électrique et/ou d'un champ magnétique et/ou par variation de température et qui est relié d'une part au corps de base et d'autre part à l'élément de mise en forme et provoque par déformation un mouvement de l'au moins un élément de mise en forme.
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