JP4611326B2 - Wristband - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a wristband, and more particularly, to a wristband used for displaying or holding personal information by wrapping it loosely around the extremities of a patient or an attendant such as a wrist or an ankle in a hospital or an amusement park. .

    Traditionally, personal identification data such as the patient's department, name, age, blood type, etc. is printed on a wristband and displayed in a hospital, etc., and then wrapped loosely around the patient's limbs, such as the wrist or ankle, Ensuring patient identification is done.

There are many types of wristbands that are soft enough to withstand long-term use and can be used by wrapping around wrists or ankles. However, the wristbands are mainly used by wrapping around the ankles of newborn infants. There is a problem in wristbands that there is no easy-to-see information display section.
Furthermore, since the band portion has a fixed length, there is a problem that it is difficult to set in a state suitable for an ankle or the like.
Some wristbands for the general public are provided with adjustment holes at predetermined intervals and the length of the band part can be adjusted, but the adjustment can be made within the range of the adjustment holes. There is a problem that more appropriate adjustment is difficult.

JP 2004-298443 A

    The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a wristband that can be easily viewed by enlarging an information display unit.

    It is another object of the present invention to provide a wristband in which the winding diameter can be adjusted to an arbitrary length in a state where the wrist and ankle are in thickness.

    Another object of the present invention is to provide a wristband capable of displaying personal information on both the front and back sides of an information display unit.

That is, the present invention divides the information display unit into a front side display unit and a back side display unit having the same area and size, and the band unit is directed toward the folding line between the front side display unit and the back side display unit. It is possible to form a winding ring that can be wound around the extremities so as to sandwich the free end, and therefore, the size of the winding ring is adjusted by adjusting the sandwiching length of the free end of the band part. Focusing on the fact that it can be arbitrarily adjusted, an information display unit capable of displaying personal information of a human body and a band unit that is connected to the information display unit and is wound around at least one of the extremities of the human body The information display unit divides the information display unit into a front side display unit and a back side display unit having the same area and size, and folds it along a fold line between them. Together can display the personal information, the band portion is superposed folded the band portion fold line is perpendicular against the width direction thereof, said fold line between said front side display unit and the back side display unit The free end portion is sandwiched between the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion, and a slit that allows the free end portion to be inserted is positioned in the center of the folding line in the information display portion. It is a wristband characterized by being formed.

    The personal information having the same content can be printed on the front side display unit and the back side display unit.

    An adhesive layer may be formed on the back surface of at least one of the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion, and the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion may be bonded together.

    The information display unit may be formed in a rectangular shape, and the band unit may be integrally connected to one side of the information display unit.

The band part adjusts the diameter of the winding ring that can be wound to fit the thickness of the limbs of the human body by adjusting the length of folding between the front side display part and the back side display part. Can be as possible.

The band portion is deformed from a direction orthogonal to the fold line between the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion toward the fold line between the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion. Can be possible.

The wristband can be backed with a belt-like mount and loaded into an arbitrary printer so that necessary information can be printed.
The information display unit may be located at one end side of the band unit to have an arbitrary size and may have a width larger than the width thereof.
The information display unit can be formed not only in a rectangular shape but also in an arbitrary shape such as a triangular shape or a circular shape.
The information display unit is preferably capable of displaying the personal information on both the front and back surfaces, but can also be displayed on only one of the front side display unit and the back side display unit.
Further, RFID tags (Radio Frequency Identification technology tags) capable of writing and reading data in a contactless manner by digitizing the personal information are also used for wristbands, and a list provided with the RFID tags It can also be a band.

In the wristband according to the present invention, the information display unit is divided into a front side display unit and a back side display unit having the same area and size, and the band unit faces a folding line between the front side display unit and the back side display unit. Since it is possible to form a winding ring that can be wrapped around the extremities so as to sandwich the free end of the lever, the length of the free end of the band portion is wound so as to match the thickness of the extremities The diameter of the wheel can be adjusted, and it can be created and set according to the limb of the individual to whom the wristband is attached, and problems such as dropout of the wristband and excessive tightening can be solved.
Furthermore, since the information display unit is divided into the front side display unit and the back side display unit, the same information can be displayed on each surface (front and back surfaces), and the information can be confirmed from any direction. .
In addition, since the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion of the information display portion and the band portion can be bonded to each other, rigidity and flexibility as a wristband can be ensured.

    In the present invention, since the band portion is sandwiched between the information display portions that can be folded along the folding line, a wristband that can display both front and back sides and can be adjusted to an arbitrary length is provided. It was realized.

Next, the wristband 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
FIG. 1 is a plan view of the wristband 1, and FIG. 2 is a rear view of the wristband 1 in a state where the mount 8 is peeled off. The wristband 1 includes an information display unit 2, a band unit 3, Have
The base material of wristband 1 is made of polyethylene or a copolymer thereof to ensure flexibility, and has excellent breathability and material that does not cause stuffiness or swell even when used for a long time. Adopt one. Furthermore, by selecting the thickness of the base material at a predetermined level, both the flexibility and rigidity are assumed.

The information display unit 2 has a rectangular shape, and is divided into a front surface side display unit 4 and a back surface side display unit 5 having the same area and size, and can be folded at a fold line 6 (center) therebetween. In addition, personal information can be displayed on the surface by various characters, barcodes, two-dimensional codes, and the like.
The folding line 6 is parallel to the width direction of the band part 3.

In the wristband 1, an adhesive layer 7 for bonding is formed on at least one of the back surface of the front surface side display unit 4 and the back surface side display unit 5, and a plurality of wristbands 1 are attached to a belt-like mount 8. It is also possible to provide it in a temporarily worn state, and it is loaded into an arbitrary printer (not shown) and, for example, personal information of the patient is printed on the information display unit 2 with various characters, barcodes, two-dimensional codes, etc. be able to.
However, it is desirable that personal information having the same contents can be printed on the front surface side display unit 4 and the back surface side display unit 5.
For example, a long window or slit 9 parallel to the width direction of the band portion 3 is formed in the information display portion 2 at the center of the folding line 6. The length of the slit 9 is slightly longer than the width of the band portion 3 described later that is folded and bonded.

The band unit 3 is connected to the information display unit 2 and can be wound around at least one of the extremities of the human body, and is centered on the center line 2C of the information display unit 2 orthogonal to the fold line 6. And a second band part 3B having the same width as the first band part 3A and a band part fold line 10 formed by perforations or the like as a boundary line. An adhesive layer 7 is formed on the back surface of the second band portion 3B.
That is, the band part 3 is a band part fold line 10 which is a center line in the width direction, and the second band part 3B is folded and bonded to the first band part 3A side to form a double band part 3, which is necessary. Secures sufficient rigidity.
The band unit 3 is integrally connected to one side of either the front surface side display unit 4 or the rear surface side display unit 5 of the information display unit 2, and whether or not the band unit 3 is a central part of the one side. It can be arbitrarily designed.
The band portion 3 can be deformed into a ring shape so that the free end portion 3 </ b> C on the side opposite to the information display portion 2 is inserted into the slit 9.

In addition, the formation site | part of the adhesive layer 7 to the information display part 2 and the band part 3 is arbitrary, and while attaching the surface side display part 4 and the back surface side display part 5 in the information display part 2, It is only necessary that the free end portion 3C can be fixed, and it is only necessary that the first band portion 3A and the second band portion 3B can be bonded to each other in the band portion 3 as well.
For the part where the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 7 is not formed, it is possible to adopt a technique such as not directly applying the pressure-sensitive adhesive, or performing an optional paste deactivation process (so-called paste killing process) after applying the pressure-sensitive adhesive. is there.

    In addition, the wristband 1 may be equipped with, for example, an RFID tag 11 (a tag by Radio Frequency Identification technology) capable of writing and reading data in a non-contact manner on the information display unit 2.

In the wristband 1 having such a configuration, an operation for configuring the wristband 1 so as to be wound around a patient's limb will be described below.
FIG. 3 is a plan view showing a state in which predetermined printing is performed on the front surface side display unit 4 and the back surface side display unit 5, and the first band unit 3A and the second band unit 3B are folded into a double band unit 3. FIG.
FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a process of three-dimensionally assembling the wristband 1, and FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the wristband 1 in which the band portion 3 is finally formed in a ring shape.
As shown in FIG. 4, the free end portion 3 </ b> C of the band portion 3 faces the slit 9 located on the fold line 6 between the front surface side display portion 4 and the rear surface side display portion 5. The portion 5 is deformed so as to be sandwiched from the inside of the information display portion 2 between the portions 5. That is, the band 3 is deformed from the direction orthogonal to the fold line 6 toward the fold line 6 so as to be wound around the wrist or ankle W.
Next, as shown in FIG. 5, the free end 3 </ b> C is stopped at a position where the diameter of the winding wheel 12 is a necessary and appropriate length, or is free to project outward from the slit 9. The end 3C portion is cut, the front side display unit 4 and the back side display unit 5 are bonded together, and the free end 3C is fixed therebetween.
Thus, the winding wheel 12 can be formed while being wound around the extremities, and the information display unit 2 can be positioned at the end thereof.
In the case of a configuration in which information may be displayed on either surface of the front surface side display unit 4 or the back surface side display unit 5, the state of the band unit 3 toward the slit 9 is opposite to the state shown in FIG. You may make it deform | transform so that free end part 3C may be inserted | pinched from the outer side of the information display part 2 between the surface side display part 4 and the back surface side display part 5. FIG.

Therefore, the band portion 3 can adjust the diameter of the winding ring 12 by adjusting the length of folding between the front surface side display portion 4 and the back surface side display portion 5.
Furthermore, in the wristband 1, since the same content can be displayed on the front surface side display unit 4 and the back surface side display unit 5, it is possible to easily and surely confirm patient information such as an infant from any direction. Is possible.

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the wristband 20 according to the second embodiment of the present invention. In the wristband 20, the band portion 21 is not doubled, and the wristband 20 or the band portion 21 is made of a sufficient material. If it is strong, it can be a simple single structure.
The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 7 is formed with a very short length on the back surface of the free end portion 21A of the band portion 21 so that the band portion 21 can be temporarily attached to the mount 8, and the front surface side display portion 4 and the back surface side display. 21A of free ends can be inserted | pinched between the parts 5, and the adhesive layer 7 can be located in the part of the said ring 12 for winding (FIG. 5).
The other configurations are substantially the same as those of the wristband 1 (first embodiment) shown in FIG. 1, and the wristband 20 is wrapped around the wrist or ankle W by the same method as described above. Display on both sides is also possible.

FIG. 7 is a plan view of a wristband 30 according to a third embodiment of the present invention. In the wristband 30, a fold line 31 between the front surface side display unit 4 and the rear surface side display unit 5 is a band unit. 3 parallel to the length direction.
Other configurations are the same as those of the wristband 1 (first embodiment) in FIG. 1 to the wristband 20 (second embodiment) in FIG. 6.
However, the band part 32 is single like the wristband 20 (FIG. 6, 2nd Example), and the one side of the length direction is along the centerline 31C of the folding line 31. FIG.
Further, in the wristband 30, it is not necessary to form the slit 9 (FIG. 1) in the fold line 31.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a process of assembling the wristband 1 three-dimensionally, and FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the wristband 30 in which the band portion 32 is finally formed in a ring shape.
As shown in FIG. 8, the free end portion 32A of the band portion 32 is deformed into a ring shape from the direction parallel to the fold line 31 toward the fold line 31 but is too long when wrapped around the patient's wrist or ankle W. In that case, the free end portion 32A may be protruded outward from between the front surface side display portion 4 and the rear surface side display portion 5, and the excess length may be cut.
Thus, the wrapping wheel 33 is wrapped around the wrist or ankle W of a patient or the like with an appropriate diameter, and both sides can be displayed in the same manner as the wristband 1 (FIG. 1) and the wristband 20 (FIG. 6). The wrist band 30 can be configured such that the length of the band portion 32 can be arbitrarily adjusted.

1 is a plan view of a wristband 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention. It is a back view of the wristband 1 in a state where the mount 8 is peeled off. FIG. 6 is a plan view showing a state in which predetermined printing is performed on the front surface side display unit 4 and the back surface side display unit 5 and the first band unit 3A and the second band unit 3B are folded to form a double band unit 3; is there. It is a perspective view which shows the process of assembling the wristband 1 three-dimensionally. FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the wristband 1 in which the band portion 3 is finally formed in a ring shape. It is a top view of the wristband 20 by the 2nd example of the present invention. It is a top view of the wristband 30 by the 3rd example of the present invention. It is a perspective view which shows the process of assembling the wristband 1 three-dimensionally. FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a wristband 30 in which a band portion 32 is finally formed in a ring shape.

Explanation of symbols

1 Wristband (first embodiment, FIG. 1)
2 Information display part 2C Center line of information display part 2 3 Band part 3A First band part 3B of band part 3 Second band part of band part 3C Free end part of band part 3 4 Surface of information display part 2 Side display unit 5 Back side display unit of information display unit 6 Folding line between front side display unit 4 and back side display unit 5 7 Adhesive layer 8 Strip mount 9 Slit 10 Band part folding line 11 RFID tag 12 Winding wheel (Fig. 5)
20 wristband (second embodiment, FIG. 6)
21 Band part 21A Free end part 30 of the band part 21 Wrist band (third embodiment, FIG. 7)
31 Folding line 31C Center line 32 of folding line 31 Band part 32A Free end part 33 of band part 32 Winding ring (FIG. 9)
W wrist or ankle (Figs. 4, 5, 8, 9)

Claims (6)

An information display unit capable of displaying personal information of a human body, and a wrist band connected to the information display unit and wound around at least one of the extremities of the human body, wherein the information display The portion can be divided into a front surface side display portion and a back surface side display portion having the same area and size, and the personal information can be displayed by being folded along a fold line therebetween, and the band portion can be displayed in the width direction. in against superimposed folded the band portion fold line is perpendicular, the surface-side display section and the fold line towards and its free end portion the front side display unit and the back side display between the back side display unit And a slit that allows the free end portion to be inserted between the first and second portions is formed in the center of the folding line in the information display portion. Wristband. The wristband according to claim 1, wherein the personal information having the same content can be printed on the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion. The adhesive layer is formed on the back surface of at least one of the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion, and the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion can be bonded together. The wristband according to 1. 2. The list according to claim 1, wherein the information display unit is formed in a rectangular shape, and the band unit is integrally connected to one side of the information display unit. band. The band part adjusts the diameter of the winding ring that can be wound to fit the thickness of the extremity of the human body by adjusting the length of folding between the front side display part and the back side display part. The wristband according to claim 1, wherein the wristband is possible. The band portion deforms from a direction orthogonal to the fold line between the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion toward the fold line between the front surface side display portion and the back surface side display portion. The wristband according to claim 1, wherein the wristband is possible.

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