JP2003144402A - Health care guideline advising device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a health care guideline advising device eliminating complicated assembly work and improved in assembling property without damaging an electrode. SOLUTION: An inward bent piece 6 is formed inside each end face of the electrode 4 to eliminate flexibility and elasticity, and the electrode 4 is mounted to a holding part 5 to obtain the health care guideline advising device eliminating complicated assembly work and improved in assembling property without damaging the electrode 4.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention provides health management guideline information by measuring a potential or current generated in a living body by an electrode or measuring a potential or current generated by applying a current or voltage to the living body. The present invention relates to an electrode configuration of a health management guideline advice device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Heretofore, as a health management guideline advice device of this type, there has been one described in Japanese Patent No. 3129292, for example. FIG. 5 shows the electrode configuration of the conventional health management guideline advice device described in the above publication. In FIG. 5, reference numeral 1 denotes an electrode having a thin plate shape and flexibility, which is wound around the electrode supporting portion 3 of the holding portion 2 against a restoring force due to elasticity against bending.

[0003]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional structure, when the electrode 1 is wound around the holding portion 2, the restoring force is applied by a jig or the like while maintaining the state where the electrode 1 is along the electrode supporting portion 3. It is necessary to assemble it while applying a force against it, and there is a work complexity that the electrode 1 returns to its original state by a restoring force unless it is temporarily fixed. Further, the electrode 1 may be damaged by a jig or the like during the assembling work, so that the assembly needs attention.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a health management guideline advising device which eliminates complicated assembling work and improves the assemblability without damaging the electrodes.

[0005]

In order to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, a health management guideline advising device of the present invention comprises a holding portion held by a hand, an electrode contacting the skin of the hand, and each of the electrodes. Form a bending piece that bends inward on the end face,
It is mounted on the holding unit after being preformed into a shape conforming to the shape of the holding unit. This eliminates complicated assembly work and does not damage the electrodes.

[0006]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION According to the first aspect of the invention, by forming a holding portion to be held by hand, an electrode in contact with the skin of the hand, and a bending piece to be bent inward at each end face of the electrode,
By preliminarily molding the holder into a shape that conforms to the shape of the holder and mounting the holder on the holder, complicated assembling work is eliminated and the electrode is not damaged, so that the assemblability can be improved.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, in particular, by forming the electrode according to the first aspect in the shape of an arc, it is easy to hold by the hand and surely comes into contact with the skin of the hand, thus improving the measurement accuracy. You can

According to the third aspect of the present invention, in particular, by forming the electrode according to the first aspect in the shape of an arc of about 1/4, it is not necessary to grip the electrode with a hand, and the electrode can be handled with a very natural body. It can contact the skin, and the user can measure it easily.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in particular, the bending length of the bending piece along the arc shape of the electrode according to the first or second aspect is made smaller than that of the other bending pieces. There are no wrinkles on the bent pieces,
It is possible to make a well-finished electrode suitable for being touched by hand.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in particular, by slidingly inserting and fixing the electrode along the outer peripheral direction of the holding portion, the electrode is press-fitted into the holding portion, and the holding portion is engaged with a claw or the like. There is no work, and it is possible to make the assembly easier.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in particular, the second bending piece is formed outward by forming one second bending piece in the sliding insertion direction of the electrode according to the fifth aspect. The bent piece can be surely inserted into the holding portion, and the slide insertion hole at the time of slide insertion can be closed to prevent water from entering.

According to the seventh aspect of the present invention, in particular, by forming the holding portion and the electrode on the side surface portion of the warm water washing toilet seat, it is possible to easily perform the measurement by hand while sitting and receive the data of the health management guideline advice. The washing pattern of the buttocks and the like can be optimized to suit the health condition of each user.

[0013]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS.

(Embodiment 1) FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a health management guideline advice apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the same health management guideline advice apparatus. 3 is a sectional view of the health management guideline advice device, and FIG. 4 is an applied product diagram of the health management guideline advice device.

1 to 3, the skin of the hand is touched,
The electrode 4 that urges guideline information useful for health management is attached to a holding portion 5 that is held by hand.

In the electrode 4, a bending piece 6 for bending each end face inward is formed so as to have no flexibility or elasticity, and has an arc shape, and the arc shape is approximately 1/4, and the arc shape is formed. The bending length of the substantially central portion 7 of the bending piece along is smaller than that of the other bending pieces. Then, the electrode 4 is slid and inserted and fixed in the a direction along the outer peripheral direction of the holding portion 5. At this time, the electrode 4 is bent along one side in the direction of slide insertion 6d.
Secondly, a second bent piece 8 is formed outward. Reference numeral 9 is a slide insertion hole into which the second bending piece 8 is inserted.

In the health care guideline advising device configured as described above, the electrodes 4 are made to have no flexibility or elasticity by forming the bending pieces 6 for bending the respective end surfaces of the electrodes 4 inward. It is possible to eliminate the complicated work of assembling while applying a force that resists the restoring force of the electrode with a jig or the like. Therefore, the electrode 4 can be prevented from being damaged during assembly.

Further, in the present embodiment, by further forming the electrode 4 in the shape of an arc, it becomes easier to hold it by hand and surely contacts the skin of the hand, so that the measurement accuracy can be improved. In addition, in the present embodiment, the electrode 4 is further formed in an arc shape of about 1/4, so that it is not necessary to grip the electrode 4 with a hand, and the skin of the hand of the electrode 4 can be brought into contact with the electrode 4 with a natural body. You can measure it easily. Further, in the electrode 4 of the present embodiment, the bending center 6 of the bent piece 6 along the arc shape is formed to have a smaller bending length than the other bent pieces. It is possible to obtain the electrode 4 which is not generated and is well-finished and suitable for being touched by hand.

Further, by slidingly inserting and fixing the electrode 4 along the outer peripheral direction of the holding portion 5, there is no need to press-fit the electrode 4 into the holding portion 5 or engage the holding portion 5 with a claw or the like. It can be a simple assembly. In addition, one bent piece 6 in the direction of sliding insertion of the electrode 4
By forming the second bent piece 8 outward, the second bent piece 8 can be reliably inserted into the holding portion 5, and the slide insertion hole 9 at the time of slide insertion can be closed. It is possible to prevent entry, etc.

Further, as shown in FIG. 4, by forming the holding portion 5 and the electrode 4 on the side portion of the warm water washing toilet seat, it is possible to easily measure by hand while sitting and receive the data of the health management guideline advice. The washing pattern of the buttocks and the like can be optimized to suit the health condition of each user.

Reference numeral 10 denotes a display unit of the health management guideline advice device of the present invention. By providing the display unit 10 on the remote controller for operating the main body of the warm water washing toilet seat as shown in the figure, the body fat percentage and the like can be displayed. You can check the display with a comfortable posture even if you display it.

[0022]

As described above, according to the invention described in claims 1 to 7, complicated assembling work is eliminated and the electrodes are not damaged, so that the assembling property can be improved.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of electrodes of a health management guideline advice device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of electrodes of the health management guideline advice device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view of an electrode of the health management guideline advice device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an applied product of the health management guideline advice device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of electrodes of a conventional health guideline advice device.

[Explanation of symbols]

4 electrodes 5 holding part 6 bent pieces 8 Second bent piece 10 Display

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Claims (7)

[Claims] 1. A holding portion held by a hand, an electrode that comes into contact with the skin of the hand, and a phenomenon that occurs in a living body are detected by an electric signal applied from the electrode, and based on the electric signal detected by the electrode. A health management guideline advising device, comprising: a display unit for displaying guideline information useful for health management, wherein the electrode forms a bent piece for bending each end face inward and is attached to the holding unit. 2. The electrode is formed in an arc shape.
Health management guideline advice device described in. 3. The health management guideline advising device according to claim 1, wherein the electrodes are formed in a substantially quadrilateral arc shape. 4. The health management guideline advising device according to claim 2, wherein the electrode is formed by bending a bent piece along an arcuate shape so that a substantially center portion of the bent piece is smaller in bending length than other bent pieces. 5. The health management guideline advising device according to claim 1, wherein the electrode is slidably inserted and fixed along the outer peripheral direction of the holding portion. 6. The health management guideline advising device according to claim 5, wherein the electrode is formed by forming a second bent piece outwardly on one bent piece in the sliding insertion direction. 7. The health management guideline advising device according to claim 1, wherein the holding portion and the electrode are formed on a side surface portion of the warm water washing toilet seat.