JP2007135691A - Foldable hair washer - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a foldable hair washer which does not require pumping in air to a side wall section. <P>SOLUTION: The foldable hair washer 10 is provided with a container-shaped main body 20 with the top face open and a hose 50 that can be connected to holes 25, 26 for discharging water that are formed on the main body 20. A concaved section 27 is formed on a part of a side wall section 22 of the main body 20 below the top end 22a of the side wall section 22. The neck of a person can be placed on the concaved section 27 to put the head of that person inside the main body 20. The main body 20 is formed by elastic synthetic resin which can sustain its form. In addition the main body 20 is foldable when a force is applied from outside on the main body 20. Also a pair of notches 28, 29 for folding the main body 20 is formed on the top edge 22a of the side wall section 22 of the main body 20. These notches 28, 29 are formed on the side wall section 22 of the main body 20 in a position where they face each other. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a foldable shampoo suitable for washing hair of a sick person and the like, and more particularly to a foldable shampoo that can be easily folded.

Conventionally, as a collapsible hair washer, it consists of a side wall composed of a flexible tube that expands by air injection, and a bottom cloth stretched across the entire lower end of this side wall, and a part of the side wall is used as a neck holding portion. The thing provided with the bowl-shaped main body is known (for example, refer patent document 1).
Utility Model Registration No. 2592886

However, in the above-described conventional example, it is necessary to inject air when expanding the side wall, and it is necessary to exhaust air from the side wall when the side wall is folded.
Therefore, the problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a collapsible hair washer that does not require air to be injected into the side wall.

In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, the invention described in claim 1 is provided with a container-shaped main body having an upper opening and a hose connectable to a drainage hole formed in the main body, and a part of the side wall of the main body. A concave portion is formed below the upper end portion of the side wall, and a person's head can be put into the main body by placing a person's neck in the concave portion, and the main body is a resilient synthetic resin capable of maintaining its shape. Furthermore, the collapsible hair washer is characterized in that the main body is foldable when an external force is applied to the main body.
Accordingly, the head of the person to be washed is placed in the recess formed below from the upper end of the side wall of the container-shaped body opened on the upper surface of the collapsible hair washer, and the person's head is placed in the body. Can wash human hair. And the water used for shampooing is drained from the drain hole of the main body. The main body retains its shape due to its elasticity. Further, due to the elasticity of the main body, the main body can be folded by applying an external force to the main body.

Further, the invention according to claim 2 is the collapsible hair washer according to claim 1, wherein a pair of folding notches are formed at the upper end of the side wall of the main body, and the pair of folding notches It is a collapsible hair basin characterized by being formed in the mutually opposing position of the side wall of a main body.
Thereby, the said main body can be folded by making into a fold a pair of folding notch formed in the position which the upper end part of the side wall of the said main body mutually opposes.

Further, the invention described in claim 3 is the foldable shampoo machine described in claims 1-2, wherein the main body is integrally formed of foamed polyester, foamed urethane or urethane rubber. A foldable shampoo machine.
Thereby, since the said main body is integrally shape | molded by foaming polyester, foaming urethane, or urethane rubber, it becomes a thing suitable for comprising the main body of the said Claim 2.

Further, the invention according to claim 4 is the foldable shampoo machine according to claims 1 to 3, wherein a pillow is detachably attached to the bottom of the inside of the main body by a hook-and-loop fastener. It is a possible shampoo machine.
Thereby, the position of the pillow attached to the bottom part inside the said main body can be changed.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the hair washer can be carried and folded. Moreover, since air is not injected into the side wall portion of the main body of the hair shampooer, it is not necessary to exhaust air from the side wall portion of the main body when the main body is folded.
Furthermore, according to the invention described in claim 2, it is easy to fold the main body of the hair washer together with the effect of the invention described in claim 1.
Furthermore, according to invention of Claim 3, it becomes easy to comprise the foldable hairwasher with the effect of the invention described in Claims 1-2.
Furthermore, according to invention of Claim 4, the position of the pillow of the main body of a hairwasher can be adjusted with the effect of the invention of Claims 1-3 according to the position of the head of the person who performs hair washing.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 shows a collapsible hair washer according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is an exploded view of the connecting part of the collapsible hair washer of FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a collapsible hair washer of FIG. Showing the pillow. 4 shows a state in the middle of folding the foldable shampoo of FIG. 1, (a) shows a plane, (b) shows a right side, and FIG. 5 shows the foldable shampoo of FIG. A folded state is shown, (a) shows a plane, and (b) shows a right side. Further, FIG. 6 shows an example of use of the foldable hair basin of FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the collapsible shampoo machine 10 includes a container-shaped main body 20 having an open top surface, and a hose 50 that can be connected to a pair of drainage holes 25 and 26 formed in the main body 20. Yes. Specifically, an opening 21 is formed on the upper surface of the main body 20. The holes 25 and 26 are formed at the opposite ends of the lower end of the side wall portion 22. The opening surface of the main body 20 is rectangular or square.

Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the connection portion 30 that connects the hose 50 to the drainage hole 25 of the main body 20 includes a cylindrical insertion member 31 that is inserted into the hole 25 from the outside of the side wall portion 22, and the side wall. A nut-like member 36 that is screwed into the insertion member 31 inside the portion 22 to fix the insertion member 31 to the side wall portion 22 and a packing 35 that is interposed between the nut member 36 and the side wall portion 22 are provided. . The insertion member 31 includes a flange 32, a male screw 33 formed on the outer surface of the insertion member 31, and a female screw 34 formed on the inner surface of the insertion member 31. The nut-like member 36 is screwed onto the male screw 33. A male screw 51 is formed on the outer surface of the cylindrical tip of the hose 50, and the male screw 51 is screwed into the female screw 34.

As shown in FIG. 1, a connecting portion 40 is attached to the drain hole 26, and the outside of the connecting portion 40 is closed with a plug 60. The plug 60 is formed with a male screw (not shown) (corresponding to the male screw 51 of the hose 50), and this male screw is a female screw of the connecting portion 40 (corresponding to the female screw 34 of the connecting portion 30). It is screwed.
As shown in FIG. 6, a concave portion 27 is formed in a part of the side wall portion 22 of the main body 20 from the upper end portion 22 a of the side wall portion 22, and a neck 84 of the person 83 is placed in the concave portion 27. The head 85 can be placed in the main body 20. In addition, the edge part 23 is provided in a row by the upper end part 22a and the recessed part 27. FIG.
The main body 20 is formed of an elastic synthetic resin capable of maintaining its shape, and the main body 20 can be folded when an external force is applied to the main body 20. For example, the main body 20 is integrally formed of foamed polyester, foamed urethane, or urethane rubber.

Further, a pair of folding cutouts 28 and 29 are formed at the upper end portion 22 a of the side wall portion 22 of the main body 20, and the pair of folding cutouts 28 and 29 are formed at positions facing each other on the side wall portion 22 of the main body 20. Yes. The pair of folding cutouts 28 and 29 also cut out the edge 23.
Further, the pillow 70 can be detachably attached to the bottom 24 on the inner side of the main body 20 by the surface fastener 71. Specifically, one member 72 of the hook-and-loop fastener 71 is attached to the bottom surface of the pillow 70, and the other member 73 of the hook-and-loop fastener 71 is attached to the bottom 24 inside the main body 20. The other member 73 is formed in a strip shape extending toward the recess 27.

The collapsible hair washer 10 having the above-described configuration operates as follows.
As shown in FIG. 6, a person 83 who performs hair washing such as a sick person is sleeping on a bed 89 on a floor 88. The head 84 of the person 83 is put into the main body 20 and the hair 86 is washed in the recess 27 formed below the neck 84 of the person 83 from the upper end 22a of the side wall 22 of the main body 20 of the hair washer 10. Can do. Here, the hose 82 is connected to the water supply, and the caregiver 87 holds the shower nozzle 81 at the tip of the hose 82 by hand and sprays the water of the shower nozzle 81 on the hair 86 of the person 83. Then, the water used for washing the hair is collected in the main body 20 and then led to the tank 53 through the drainage hole 25 through the hose 50.
Note that the hole 26 may be used instead of the hole 25 depending on the arrangement of the tank 53 and the like.

Furthermore, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the main body 20 can be folded by the elasticity of the main body 20. Specifically, the main body 20 can be folded by using a pair of folding cutouts 28 and 29 formed at opposite positions of the upper end portion 22 a of the side wall portion 22 of the main body 20. At that time, the pillow 70 can be detached from the main body 20 and the main body 20 can be folded. The folded main body 20 has a flat plate shape.
Furthermore, since the main body 20 is integrally formed of foamed polyester, foamed urethane, or urethane rubber, the elasticity of the main body 20 is sufficient.
Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 3, the position of the pillow 70 attached to the bottom 24 inside the main body 20 can be changed.

Furthermore, the main body 20 has a size that can reduce the wetness of bedding and the like when the hair 86 of the person 83 lying on the bed 89 is washed. It becomes compact.
Moreover, even if the person 83 to be washed is lying down, the caregiver 87 can wash the hair without worrying about wetness of bedding or the like. Moreover, it becomes possible to wash the hair without the elderly person, care recipient, etc. getting up or moving, and the caregiver 87 can carry the hair washer 10 and make a business trip to wash the hair of the elderly, care recipient, etc. .

  In addition, in the said embodiment, the shape of the main body 20 and the pillow 70 is not limited to what was illustrated, Various shapes can be taken.

It is a perspective view which shows the foldable shampoo machine which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view which decomposes | disassembles and shows the connection part of the foldable shampoo machine of FIG. It is a perspective view which shows the pillow of the foldable hair-washer of FIG. The state in the middle of folding the foldable shampoo machine of FIG. 1 is shown, (a) is a top view, (b) is a right view. The state which folded the foldable shampoo machine of FIG. 1 is shown, (a) is a top view, (b) is a right view. It is explanatory drawing which shows the usage example of the foldable shampoo machine of FIG.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Hair washer 20 Main body 21 Opening part 22 Side wall part 22a Upper end part 25, 26 Drain hole 27 Recessed part 28, 29 Folding notch 50 Hose 83 Person 84 Neck 85 Head 86 Head hair 70 Pillow 71 Face fastener

Claims (4)

A container-shaped main body opened on the upper surface, and a hose connectable to a drainage hole formed in the main body,
In a part of the side wall of the main body, a recess is formed below the upper end of the side wall,
The person's head can be placed in the body by placing the person's neck in this recess,
The main body is formed of an elastic synthetic resin capable of retaining its shape,
Furthermore, the collapsible hair basin is characterized in that the main body is foldable when an external force is applied to the main body. A collapsible hair basin according to claim 1,
A pair of folding cutouts are formed at the upper end of the side wall of the main body, and the pair of folding cutouts are formed at opposite positions on the side wall of the main body. A collapsible hair basin according to claim 1 or 2,
The foldable shampoo machine is characterized in that the main body is integrally formed of foamed polyester, foamed urethane or urethane rubber. A collapsible hair basin according to claims 1-3,
A foldable shampoo machine, wherein a pillow is detachably attached to the bottom of the inside of the main body by a hook-and-loop fastener.

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