JP4331293B2 - Diaper changing car - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a diaper changing vehicle used when changing a diaper in a facility such as a nursing home.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Conventionally, as a diaper changing car used in nursing homes and hospitals, large sized diapers can be placed on the bottom, and exchangeable and exchanged diapers and containers for storing steamed towels can be placed. An exchange car was used.
[0003]
However, since such a large exchange vehicle cannot be brought close to the bedside, there has been a problem that much labor is required when changing the diaper. In order to solve such problems, for example, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 6-20508 discloses a diaper in which a caster equipped with a brake is attached and a diaper storage unit, a tool mounting table, a garbage bag, and a laundry container are compactly arranged. A transport vehicle has been proposed.
[0004]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, in the diaper transport vehicle described in the publication, a waste box for storing laundry is fixedly attached to the lower part, and the front side of the waste box is closed by a hanging garbage bag. For this reason, there is a problem in that the filth box is not very convenient and the filth cannot be treated smoothly.
[0005]
Further, in the diaper transport vehicle described in the above publication, the heat retention box is placed so as to be along a recess provided along the rear edge of the tool placement / recording table provided in the upper part. For this reason, the opening and closing direction of the lid of the heat retaining box is always constant, and there is a problem in workability when it is desired to insert and remove the steam towel from the side of the transport vehicle. In addition, with this conventional structure, there is also a problem that only a heat insulation box of a predetermined size can be placed.
[0006]
The present invention has been made to solve such problems. First, it is an object of the present invention to provide a diaper changing vehicle capable of smoothly processing filth, and secondly, to keep warm. It is an object of the present invention to provide a diaper changing vehicle that can improve the workability of taking in and out steamed towels to and from the box for use.
[0007]
[Means for solving the problems and actions / effects]
In order to achieve the first object, a diaper changer according to the present invention comprises:
A diaper exchange in which a caster is attached to the bottom of the lower frame, a diaper storage part is defined above the lower frame, a support frame is erected on the lower frame, and a pusher frame is provided behind the support frame In the car,
The pusher frame is arranged so that the upper part is inclined rearward, and a tilting frame is arranged on the lower frame and in an inner space of the pusher frame, and the tilting frame is pivotally attached to the lower frame. tiltable in the longitudinal Te, and one in which to be able to hold configuration in at least two positions of the front positive location position and a rearward tilted position, characterized by placing the waste boxes on the tilting frame.
[0008]
According to the first aspect of the present invention, when the diaper changer is moved, the tilting frame is held in the forward normal position so that the waste box placed on the tilting frame is stored compactly in the inner space of the pusher frame. Thus, when the diaper changing car is moved, the waste box does not get in the way, and the carrying work can be performed smoothly. On the other hand, when taking out the contents in the filth box, the upper opening of the filth box is directed to the operator side by tilting the filth box backward while holding the tilting frame at the rear tilt position. It is possible to easily take out the contents from the opening.
[0009]
In the present invention, furthermore, in order to achieve the second object, along with pre-Symbol providing an upper frame at the top of the support frame is provided with a pedestal portion for mounting the heat insulating boxes on the upper frame, the base The structure which provided the detachable partition member which can adjust the mounting area according to the magnitude | size of the heat retention box on a part is employ | adopted.
[0010]
If comprised in this way , what size is used for heat insulation by moving the attachment position of the detachable partition member provided on the base for heat insulation box mounting according to the size of the heat insulation box Even a box can be stably held on the base. In addition, in the case of a small-sized heat insulation box, two can be placed side by side, so by placing the lid of each of the left and right heat insulation boxes with the center portion as a fulcrum, the lid can be opened and closed. The operation of taking out and putting in the steam towel can be easily performed from the side of the diaper changing car, and the workability of the taking in and out operation can be improved.
[0011]
In each of the above inventions, it is preferable to provide a hook for hooking the mouth of the laundry bag at the front end of the upper frame. By doing so, the laundry bag can be compactly placed at a position where the contents can be easily taken in and out, and when the contents are taken in and out, the mouth of the laundry bag is opened wide and the work can be easily performed. Can do.
[0012]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
Next, a specific embodiment of a diaper exchange vehicle according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
[0013]
FIG. 1 is a side view of a diaper exchange car according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a front view of the diaper exchange car, and FIG. 3 is a plan view of the diaper exchange car. FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the diaper changer with each box and bag attached. In the following description, “front” refers to the traveling direction of the diaper exchange vehicle.
[0014]
The diaper changer of this embodiment includes a lower frame 1 made of a substantially U-shaped pipe material, a support frame 2 made of a substantially U-shaped pipe material standing at a substantially central portion of the lower frame 1, and the support The frame structure includes a horizontally arranged upper frame 3 fixed to the upper part of the frame 2, and a pusher frame 4 fixed to the upper frame 3 and the lower part to the lower frame 1 at the rear of the support frame 2. ing.
[0015]
Four casters 5 are attached to the bottom of the lower frame 1 and can be moved in a desired direction by the casters 5. Here, the two casters 5 on the rear side are each provided with a stopper so that the rotational motion can be locked.
[0016]
A net-like partition frame 6 is fixed to the inside of the support frame 2, and the partition frame 6 partitions a diaper storage part on the front side and a filth box storage part on the rear side. The diaper storage part is divided into two upper and lower stages by net-like shelf members 7 and 8, and the outer peripheral parts of these shelf members 7 and 8 are surrounded by the edge frames 9 and 10. Further, a net-like partition frame 11 is erected at the center of the lower stage, and the left and right storage spaces are partitioned by the partition frame 11. A back support member 12 that supports the back surface of a laundry bag 42, which will be described later, is provided upright at the front end of the diaper storage portion. In this diaper storage unit, cloth diapers are stored on the upper shelf member 7, and paper diapers are stored on the lower shelf member 8. In the case of this embodiment, about 40 cloth diapers can be stored on the upper shelf member 7, and 10 sheets are respectively stored in the left and right storage spaces partitioned by the partition frame 11 on the lower shelf member 8. A total of 20 disposable diapers can be stored. Both of these cloth diapers and paper diapers can be taken out from the left and right sides.
[0017]
On the other hand, in the filth box storage part arranged on the rear side of the partition frame 6, as shown in FIG. 5, it can be tilted back and forth on the lower frame 1 and in the inner space of the pusher frame 4. A tilting frame 13 is provided. The tilting frame 13 is fixed to a bottom member 16 including a plate-like body 14 provided on the left and right of the lower portion and a plurality of pipe bodies 15 connecting the left and right plate-like bodies 14, and the left and right plate-like bodies 14. And a receiving frame 18 fixed to the upper end portion of the pipe body 17 that is erected, and support pins 19 project from the outer portions of the left and right plate-like bodies 14, and these support pins 19 are connected to the lower frame. As a result, the entire tilting frame 13 can be tilted back and forth around the support pins 19.
[0018]
The receiving frame 18 is formed with two insertion spaces 21 for inserting the waste boxes 20 one by one on the left and right sides. The waste box 20 is inserted from the insertion spaces 21 and mounted on the pipe body 15. As a result, the waste box 20 is held by the tilting frame 13. A handle 18a is formed at the center of the rear portion of the receiving frame 18 and is bent upward in a U shape. This handle 18a is used when the tilting frame 13 is tilted.
[0019]
Further, a substantially L-shaped stopper bar 22 is rotatably attached to the right inner part of the pusher frame 4, and the right part of the receiving frame 18 facing the stopper bar 22 is positioned at two positions on the front and rear sides. Locking pieces 23 and 24 having locking holes for locking the tip of the stopper bar 22 are provided. Thus, when the tilting frame 13, in other words, the filth box 20 is in the normal position (solid line position in FIG. 1), the stopper bar 22 is inserted into the locking hole of the rear locking piece 24, The waste box 20 is fixed and held at an angle that does not interfere with the operator's feet when the diaper changer is transported. On the other hand, when taking out the contents in the waste box 20, the stopper rod 22 is pulled out from the locking piece 23, and the tilting frame 13 is tilted backward around the support pin 19 by pulling the handle 18 a in front. By inserting the stopper rod 22 into the locking hole of the front locking piece 23 at this tilting position (the chain line position in FIG. 1), the waste box 20 is fixed and held at an angle at which the contents can be easily taken out. In the case of the present embodiment, as the filth box 20, a type in which a lid is opened and closed by a foot pedal is used. In addition, since the two boxes 20 for filth are provided, it is possible to sort and put in filth.
[0020]
Next, the presser frame 4 is made of a substantially U-shaped pipe material as a whole, and is arranged such that the upper part of the frame is inclined slightly toward the rear, and rubber or A non-slip member 25 made of resin is attached and formed.
[0021]
The upper frame 3 is composed of a base portion 26 whose upper surface is formed in a horizontal plane by bending a plate material, and a basket mounting portion 27 disposed in front of the base portion 26. In the lower space of the base portion 26, two trays 28 for storing small items made of vinyl chloride are accommodated, and these trays 28 can be pulled out from the rear side. Small items such as thermometers, ointments, and tapes are accommodated in these trays 28, for example.
[0022]
Further, the upper surface of the base portion 26 is partitioned by a partition frame 29 into a heat insulation box storage portion 30 on the rear side and an accessory case portion 31 on the front side, and an outer peripheral portion is surrounded by an edge frame 32. The accessory case 31 is divided into five sections by four partition frames 33a, 33b, 33c, and 33d. The accessory compartment 31 stores accessories such as a pen stand and wet tissue.
[0023]
As shown in FIG. 6, a detachable partition member 34 is detachably provided between the partition frame 29 and the rear edge frame 32 facing the partition frame 29. As shown in FIG. 6B, the detachable partition member 34 is formed by bending both end portions of a rectangular frame-shaped member in one direction, and the bent portion is attached to the partition frame 29 and the edge frame when attached. The length is set so as to be held across 32. The width of the detachable partition member 34, adjacent partition frame 33b, the distance d ₂ between 33c is substantially matched to the width, the partition member 34 during installation is prevented from moving in the lateral direction . In the case of the present embodiment, the distances d ₁ and d ₃ between the edge frame 32 on both sides of the accessory case 31 and the partition frame 33a or 33d are also equal to the distance d ₂ , which is shown in FIG. As described above, the detachable partition frame 34 can be attached to the left end portion or the right end portion of the heat retaining box storage portion 30 as well.
[0024]
In this way, by attaching the detachable partition member 34 to the central portion of the heat insulation box storage portion 30 as shown in FIG. 6A, the heat insulation box storage portion 30 has two in total, one on each side. 6 can be placed, while the attaching / detaching partition member 34 is attached to the left end or the right end of the heat retaining box storage portion 30 as shown in FIG. One large heat insulation box 36 can be placed in the heat insulation box storage section 30. In the case of a small heat retaining box 35, as shown in FIG. 4, the lids of the left and right heat retaining boxes 35, 35 are opened and closed with the side facing the detachable partition member 34 as a fulcrum. In addition, it is possible to easily perform the operation of putting in and out the steam towel with respect to the heat retaining box 35 from the side of the diaper changing car. In the case of the large heat-retaining box 36, the opening and closing operation of the steam towel can be performed from the rear side of the diaper changing car by opening and closing with the side facing the partition frame 29 as a fulcrum. Here, 30 to 40 ordinary squeezed towels can be stored in one heat retaining box 35.
[0025]
Note that several round holes 37 are formed in the side plate of the base portion 26. These round holes 37 are preferably used to suspend a writing board, a bucket or the like by an S-shaped hook.
[0026]
On the other hand, the basket mounting portion 27 is provided with a substantially U-shaped pipe body 38 fixed to the front portion of the base portion 26, and two support bars 39 arranged inside the pipe body 38. The mesh basket 40 is placed on the support bar 39 in the space inside the pipe body 38. For example, underwear or the like is stored in the mesh basket 40. In addition, in the state which removed this mesh basket 40, it is also possible to take out the cloth diaper currently mounted on the shelf member 7 of the upper stage of a diaper storage part from upper direction.
[0027]
Two hooks 41 are attached to the front portion of the pipe body 38 toward the front. On these hooks 41, laundry bags 42 for storing cloth diapers, underwear and the like are suspended by the back support member 12 with the back surface supported. The laundry bag 42 is reinforced by attaching a wire to the mouth, and has a total of four holes 43 including two rear holes and two front holes. The mouth can be opened widely by hooking, or both the rear hole and the front hole can be hooked on the hook 41 to close the mouth.
[0028]
As described above, according to the diaper changer of this embodiment, not only the diaper is conveyed, but also the warming box 35, the mesh basket 40, the filth box 20, the laundry box 42 and various other small items at the same time. Since these items can be transported and arranged in a compact manner as a whole, they can be brought close to the patient for care, and diapers can be taken out, filth treatment, steamed towels It has the advantage that it can be easily taken in and out.
[0029]
In particular, the filth box 20 is supported by the tilt frame 13, and when the diaper exchange vehicle is moved, the tilt frame 13 can be held in the forward position so that the carrying work can be performed smoothly and the filth box 20. When taking out the contents inside, the tilting frame 13 can be held at the backward inclined position, and the contents can be easily taken out from the opening.
[0030]
Further, in the heat insulation box storage unit 30, the removable partition member 34 is moved according to the size of the heat insulation boxes 35 and 36, so that any size heat insulation box can be stably held. can do. In the case of the small heat retaining box 35, two heat retaining boxes 35 can be placed side by side. Therefore, the heat retaining boxes 35 are opened and closed by opening and closing the lids of the left and right heat retaining boxes with the detachable partition member 34 as a fulcrum. This makes it possible to easily carry out and take in and out the steamed towel from the side of the diaper changing car, thereby improving the workability of the taking and putting out work.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a side view of a diaper changer according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a front view of the diaper changer according to the present embodiment.
FIG. 3 is a plan view of the diaper changer according to the present embodiment.
FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the diaper changer according to the present embodiment with the boxes and bags attached thereto.
FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a detailed structure of a tilting frame.
6 (a) is a plan view showing an example of use of a heat retaining box storage portion and an accessory case, FIG. 6 (b) is a perspective view of an attaching / detaching partition member, and FIG. 6 (c) is a perspective view. FIG. 6 is a plan view showing another example of use of the heat retaining box storage portion and the accessory case.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Lower frame 2 Support frame 3 Upper frame 4 Presser frame 5 Caster 7, 8 Shelf member 13 Tilt frame 19 Support pin 20 Soil box 22 Stopper bar 23, 24 Stopping piece 26 Base part 27 Basket mounting part 28 Tray 34 Detachable partition member 35, 36 Warming box 40 Mesh basket 41 Hook 42 Laundry bag

Claims (3)

A diaper exchange in which a caster is attached to the bottom of the lower frame, a diaper storage part is defined above the lower frame, a support frame is erected on the lower frame, and a pusher frame is provided behind the support frame In the car,
The pusher frame is arranged so that the upper part is inclined rearward, and a tilting frame is arranged on the lower frame and in an inner space of the pusher frame, and the tilting frame is pivotally attached to the lower frame. tiltable around Te a, and then be able to hold configuration in at least two positions of the front positive location position and a rearward tilted position, changing diapers vehicles, which comprises placing the waste boxes on the tilting frame. Provided with a top on the upper frame before Symbol supporting frame, a pedestal portion for mounting the heat insulating boxes on the upper frame is provided, on the base portion, the mounting area in accordance with the magnitude of the thermal insulation boxes The diaper changing car according to claim 1, further comprising an adjustable detachable partition member. Diaper changing vehicle according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in Rukoto provided a hook for hooking the mouth of the laundry bag on the front end of the upper frame.

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