JP2002058714A - Eating and tooth cleaning stand - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a person having physical disabilities to take a meal and to clean his teeth after eating or to wash his denture and oral cavity on a bed or a wheelchair by oneself or light caregiving to achieve the self-help and self-reliance. SOLUTION: A rotary tray, which is regulable in height by a pacer and freely revolvable in a horizontal direction, is arranged on a stand, and a water tank and a drain ank are arranged adjacent thereto to constitute an eating and tooth cleaning stand.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a meal and toothpaste which enables a person with a physical impairment to continuously perform a meal and a post-meal toothpaste, dentures and mouthwash in a bed, a wheelchair, or the like, by themselves or with light assistance. Things.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Mainly for meals of toothpaste patients and toothpaste after meals, meal trays, hot water, cups, drain catchers, toothbrushes are carried and arranged on a bed table, side table etc. Was performed with assistance depending on the degree of

[0003]

In the conventional method, the meal and the brushing after the meal are not always performed consecutively, but are performed according to the judgment and pace of the caregiver. The work to prevent periodontal disease by washing teeth and dentures immediately after eating and eating was not enough.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problem, and is intended to adjust the height of the lips and the tableware so that even a person with a hand or shoulder disability can eat on their own, and to prepare a food that the user wants to turn the tray by himself. Eat and clean immediately after brushing by brushing, mouth and dentures.

[0005]

Means for Solving the Problems The height is adjusted by inserting and removing spacers on the base plate, and the tableware is placed on a rotary tray that can be rotated in the horizontal direction, and the food is slid into the mouth with a spoon or the like according to the lips of the user. Let After eating, pour water into the cup of the adjacent washing device, and perform tooth brushing, dentures, and mouthwashing by yourself.

[0006]

[Function] Bed table set on the patient's bed,
The product of the present invention is placed on an overbed table, a side table, a general dining table, or the like, eats on its own, and immediately after the meal, brushes teeth, dentures, and cleans the mouth to prevent periodontal disease and become self-reliant.

[0007]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of a meal / toothpaste according to the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a perspective external view of the product of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a partially cutaway assembly view of the product of the present invention.
Reference numeral 1 denotes a base plate, in which a rotary tray 3 which is inserted into a tray receiving hole 2 provided in a part of the upper surface of a flat box usually having a height of about 50 to 70 mm and which can rotate in the horizontal direction is mounted. A cylindrical ring-shaped spacer 4 having upper and lower spigots is inserted between the tray and the tray receiving hole, and the height of the tray is adjusted to be near the mouth of the patient by inserting and removing the spacer.
That is, the tray height when the spacer 4 is removed is H
1. The inserted height becomes H2. If you prepare several types of spacers with different heights, you can roughly match them. Numeral 5 is a tank table installed adjacent to the tray on the base plate.
And a water supply cap 9 for replenishing water and a water supply tank 9 provided on the upper surface with a handle 8 for moving the tank are inserted from above. Reference numeral 10 denotes a drainage tank which is detachably provided between the tray receiving hole 2 of the base plate 1 and the tank base 5, a tooth brushing cup 11 is placed near the center, and a water supply valve 6 is provided.
Water is used for tooth brushing, dentures and mouth cleaning, and the waste water is discarded in the drainage tank 10. Water supply / drainage tanks should be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized. Reference numeral 12 denotes a cup holder, 13 denotes various tables, and 14 denotes various dishes. As shown in FIG. 2, the upper part of the spacer 4 forms a female for the male of the rotary tray, and the lower part forms a male female for the female of the tray receiving hole 2, respectively.

In the above-described meal / toothpaste table, the edge of the tableware is adjusted to the height of the lips by inserting and removing a spacer according to the situation of the patient, and the rotary tray is rotated so that the desired food slides into his / her own mouth. After meals, they brush their teeth immediately afterwards, and enjoy dentures and mouth washing while enjoying themselves at their own pace.

Although not shown, electric pumps are installed in the water supply tank and the drainage tank, respectively, so that a powerless person can use it easily.
In addition, a purification filter can be incorporated in the water supply tank to obtain purified water, or a heater can be incorporated to use high-temperature water.

Although not shown, the spigot portion of the spacer can be used as a trapezoidal screw to continuously raise and lower the rotary tray, and further, can be operated electrically to facilitate the operation.

[0011]

[Effects of the Invention] The present meal / toothpaste table can be placed at any desired desk, and various patients can enjoy eating at their own pace at their own pace, and continuously brush their teeth, dentures and mouthwash. This will help prevent periodontal disease. Also, the caregiver replenishes the water and cleans the drainage tank once a day, thus improving the efficiency of nursing care simply by carrying a meal.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective external view of a product of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a partially cutaway assembly view of the product of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 1 base plate 2 tray receiving hole 3 rotary tray 4 spacer 5 tank base 6 water supply valve 7 water supply cap 8 handle 9 water supply tank 10 drainage tank 11 cup 12 cup receiver 13 table 14 tableware H1 Low position of rotary tray H2 High position of rotary tray

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Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A rotary tray that can be inserted into a tray receiving hole provided on the upper surface of a base plate and that can be rotated in the horizontal direction is attached with a spacer that can be inserted and removed, and a water supply valve is provided at the other end of the base plate at the lower portion. A food and toothpaste, wherein a water tank is detachably mounted, and a removable drain tank is mounted below the water valve.