JP4985856B2 - Half body bathing device for care - Google Patents

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The present invention consists of a tub board and a tub sheet of this product that can be used for a safe and secure half-body bathing in a comfortable posture with the backrest of the bed moderately raised while lying on the bed. It is a half-body bathing device for nursing care that can be soaked in hot water up to the stomach , making it possible to clean the excretion area.

There are two types of methods to clean the patient's body while sleeping, such as cleaning assistance with towels and bathing assistance. However, cleaning assistance tends to be unsanitary due to insufficient excretion, welfare organizations, etc. In bathing assistance by the caregiver, several caregivers come to the house, taking care of preparation, bathing, tidying up, and the caregiver enters the house every bathing day, so the housekeeper arranges the room and becomes a mental burden, the patient himself However, it is burdensome due to physical pain associated with movement, and moreover, it is economically burdensome, so the number of bathing by the patient is reduced, body odor is generated, and especially excretion tends to be unsanitary.

Various nursing bathing devices have been marketed and invented, but there are many whole body bathing devices, and there are many burdens on both patients and caregivers when using them, and there are problems with patient safety risks. Nursing care that makes it possible to bathe patients in a short time safely and safely with a simple light work by a caregiver (household) and to clean the excretion area. There is a need for a half-body bathing device.

JP 2003-220109 A Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2005-118496

Reference 1 and various nursing bathing devices have been invented, and many of the conventionally invented devices that enumerate the problems have been invented in the structure surrounding the entire circumference of the patient's body. The structure is expensive due to the large structure and complicated shape, and it is difficult to ensure patient safety. In addition, the work of assembling and disassembling the bathtub and bathing in the bathtub It is expected that the act will take more time than is difficult for a single caregiver to do, making the patient feel mentally anxious and physically burdening.

Further, when the patient takes a whole body bath, the whole body is lifted from the bottom surface of the bathtub due to buoyancy, and the balance of the body becomes unstable, and the risk that the patient's face sinks into the bathtub is expected.

The waterproof sheet is used as a bathtub function to support the water pressure, which describes the problems in Reference 2, but a strong tensile force is applied to the waterproof sheet due to the force of wave vibration generated by water weight and body washing. A strong waterproof sheet is required, and the price is higher than using a dedicated sheet processed with tape.

In addition, the action of making the face higher than the hot water surface is to lift the head with a waterproof sheet, but if only the head is lifted, the throat will be pressed and the patient is expected to be in pain. Also, since the body to be bathed is on the waterproof sheet, when the patient moves the body such as the arm, back, head, etc., the waterproof sheet may move and the balance of the body becomes unstable As a result, it is expected that the patient becomes anxious, and further, there is a risk that the body on the waterproof sheet falls onto the bed due to the force applied to the fixing portion of the tape and the tape coming off. Also, even if the patient's facial height is higher than the hot water surface, the patient's body moves and is washed in the bathtub, causing hot water waves and the face to be covered with hot water, making it difficult to breathe Expected to be dangerous.

Because of these problems, the caregiver cannot leave the patient, and the act by a single caregiver is dangerous and can not be cared with peace of mind. Is not expected.

Therefore, the present invention provides an easy posture with the upper body resting on the backrest in a bed-backed state, allowing for safe and secure bathing of the body, simple care for one caregiver, cleansing the excretion, hot water up to the stomach The purpose is to provide a half-body bathing device for nursing care that can be soaked in water.

Nursing half-body bathing device according to the present invention, laid tub sheet under the body, after the bed back to back lifting state, the side plate shape be those one surface consists U-shaped three sides are open the tub plate configuration gradient in the opening side front end of the side plates of the opening portion is provided under the tub sheet, the sole body, both side plates of the opening around which extends on both sides tip, arranged pressed so as to be in close contact with the backrest beds de, after the bath seat is raised to the upper reluctant such into contact with the tub plate inner surface, bent outward, while contact with the tub plate outer surface sag By lowering, it becomes a bathtub function, and at the same time , fixing of the bathtub plate and the bed and fixing of the interval width between both side plates of the opening are performed by a belt .

The bathtub plate according to the present invention having such a configuration is made of a hard material such as plastic and lightweight, and is manufactured at a low cost with a simple configuration in which the side plate has three U-shaped sides and one side is open. It is possible to adjust the dimensions according to the patient's body shape by providing a connection part and the shape deformation of the bed floor top surface, so the amount of hot water used is small, it can be disassembled and easily carried, easy to handle, Storage does not take up space. In addition, according to the present invention, the patient can stay clean in the bed and put the upper body on the backrest in the bed-backed state with an easy posture. The family member) can easily bathe the patient with peace of mind with a simple light work by one person. Therefore, because it is a safe half-body bathing device that is less burdensome for patients and caregivers, it can be easily prepared and bathed at any time in a short time. Since it can be replaced with clean hot water, especially ass washing around excretion, the body is lightened by buoyancy, so you can wash the buttocks space that is made with the body a little sideways, so clean by doing left and right Therefore, the patient's bathing frequency increases, the patient's body odor disappears, the mental burden is eased and the health can be maintained, and the caregiver can also clean the patient and take care of daily care comfortably without worrying about body odor etc. .

Moreover, the half body bathing apparatus for care which concerns on this invention provides a connection part in the both longitudinal direction and the width direction of the said side plate in a bathtub board, length adjustment of the both side plates of the said opening part, between the said both side plates You may make it the structure which can adjust the space | interval width | variety of this.

With such a configuration, the length can be adjusted by providing a connecting portion on the side plate, so that it can be adapted to the patient's body shape, and the amount of hot water used can be reduced, so that the bathing time can be shortened.

Moreover, the half body bathing apparatus for care which concerns on this invention can match with the shape deformation of the bed floor upper surface which provided the connection part in the longitudinal direction of the said both-sides board of a bathtub board, and operated the knee raising function of the bed. You may make it the structure which can be performed.

From this configuration, in the connection portion, it can also be used for each type of type of bed, with features such as the knee lifting operation of the base head.

Further, nursing half-body bathing device according to the present invention, the side plate surface of the tub plate, the apertures holes moderate number, by providing a place position, the belt and drainage pump using the open hole You may make it be the structure used as the fixing | fixed site | part which can be attached.

In addition, the half body bathing device for care according to the present invention has a side plate of the bathtub sheet by attaching a jig for preventing hot water splashing to the upper part of the bathtub plate side plate and increasing the position of bending to the outside of the upper part of the side plate surface of the bathtub sheet. the top is higher and may be configured capable of preventing hot water splashing.

Moreover, the half body bathing device for care which concerns on this invention was formed with the said bathtub board and the said bathtub sheet | seat. In the bathtub, a position that rises above the bottom surface in both longitudinal directions of the inner surface of the bathtub sheet and is higher than the hot water surface A tub-shaped bathtub cover is installed so that a space can be provided between it and the hot and cold water surface. However, it may be configured to be able to prevent scattering of hot water.

With this configuration, the hot water surface is covered with the bathtub cover so that it can be prevented from splashing, You can wash your body without worrying about splashing hot and cold water. Can also reduce the generation of steam in the room, and the eyes of the lower body of the patient It will be hidden and your shame will be relieved.

The present invention configured as described above is made of a hard material such as plastic and lightweight, and can be manufactured at a low cost with a simple configuration in which the side plate is formed of three U-shaped surfaces and one side is open, Because it is possible to adjust the dimensions according to the patient's body shape by providing a connection part and the shape deformation of the bed floor top surface, the amount of hot water used can be reduced, and it can be easily disassembled and carried, easy to handle and store Does not take up space. In addition, according to the present invention, the patient can stay clean in the bed and put the upper body on the backrest in the bed-backed state with an easy posture. The family member) can easily bathe the patient with peace of mind with a simple light work by one person. Therefore, because it is a safe half-body bathing device that is less burdensome for patients and caregivers, it can be easily prepared and bathed at any time in a short time. Since it can be replaced with clean hot water, especially ass washing around excretion, the body is lightened by buoyancy, so you can wash the buttocks space that is made with the body a little sideways, so clean by doing left and right Therefore, the patient's bathing frequency increases, the patient's body odor disappears, the mental burden is eased, and the health can be maintained. .

In addition, this product is a half-body bathing device, unlike conventional whole body bathing devices, but the upper body can also be washed by pouring hot water over the chest and shoulders, or the upper body can be wiped off. than it easy, resulting in equal to wash the upper body, also to the promotion of the new Chen metabolism than that the blood circulation is improved. I think that it is the best half body bathing device for patients and caregivers.

The perspective view of the bathtub plate which shows that the side plate shape of a bathtub plate consists of U-shaped three surfaces, and one surface is opening, the gradient is provided in the both-sides plate front-end | tip of an opening part, and the connection part is provided. The side view which shows the connection part of the side plate of a bathtub board, an opening hole, a curved reinforcement part, and the gradient shape of a side plate front-end | tip. The top view which shows a half body bathing figure. Left side view showing the tub sheet laid. Positive side view showing the back-up state of the bed back. Positive surface view illustrating the state of the tub plate and the bed backrest. Positive surface showing to be a bathtub function covers the tub plate inner surface bathtub seat. Right side view showing a fixed state of interval width between both side plates of the bathtub plate opening. Flat view showing a fixed state of the tub plate and bed. The front view which shows the state of a bathtub board , a hot water splash prevention jig , and a bathtub cover . Tub plate and hot water shatterproof jig, right side view showing a state of the tub cover. Right side view of a drainage pump using state at the time of drainage.

The half body bathing device for care according to the implementation of the present invention is an easy posture with the upper body resting on the backrest with the back of the bed in a safe posture. It is configured to be a half body bathing device for nursing care that can be soaked in hot water up to the stomach .

In the bathing apparatus having such a configuration, with the patient lying on his / her back on the bed, a single bathtub sheet is laid under the body in the manner of changing sheets, and the bedrest on which the upper body of the patient is placed is raised. Next, there is one surface consists trihedral plate shape of the U-shaped is open, both side plates of the opening is in a position that is symmetrically, the opening side front end of the side plates gradient The bathtub plate having the structure is provided so as to be pressed under the bathtub sheet from the sole of the patient to both sides so that the distal ends of both side plates of the opening are in close contact with the bed back. Next, after raising the bathtub sheet under the patient's body to the top while making contact with the inner surface of the bathtub plate, folding it outward and hanging it down while making contact with the outer surface, it becomes a bathtub function that is surrounded by the surroundings and becomes half-body Bathing is possible.

The present invention is a half-body bathing apparatus composed of a bathtub plate 10 and a bathtub sheet 6. First, as shown in FIG. 4, a flexible and waterproof vinyl sheet or the like is placed under a patient who is asleep on a bed. The bathtub sheet 6 is laid out in the same manner as the sheets, and the bathtub sheet 6 around the body is gathered on the body with the patient at the center. Subsequently, as shown in FIG. 5, the backrest of the bed on which the upper body is placed Set 8 to a moderately raised back.

Next, as shown in FIG. 1, is made in lightweight rigid material such as plastics, there is one surface consists orthographic side plate shape 1 is U-shaped is open, the opening 9 The both side plates 1 are in a symmetrical position, and a bathtub plate 10 having a configuration in which a gradient 2 is provided at the opening side end of the both side plates 1 is provided below the bathtub sheet 6 as shown in FIG. In other words, the two side plate tips 2 of the bathtub plate opening 9 are pressed and arranged around the bed from the patient's sole to both sides so as to be in close contact with the bed backrest 8.

Subsequently, as shown in FIG. 7, the bathtub sheet 6 gathered on the patient's body is raised from the lower part to the upper part while being in contact with the plate surface on the inner side of the bathtub board, and then bent outward. Lower and hang down while touching the plate surface. Thus, the bathtub plate 10 and the back raising portion 8 of the bed are in a wet state, so that the periphery is surrounded, and the bathtub sheet 6 covers the inner surface of the bathtub plate 10 to function as a bathtub.

Next, as shown in FIG. 8, the belt 11 or the like is formed using the opening hole 4 on the side plate surface as a fixing portion so that the interval width between the side plates of the bathtub plate opening 9 does not widen due to water pressure or the like. It uses and attaches under the said both-sides board 1 and the said bathtub sheet | seat 6, and fixes a space width. Subsequently, as shown in FIG. 9, the opening plate 4 on both side plate surfaces is fixed to the opening hole 4 using a belt 12 or the like so that the bathtub plate 10 does not move on the bed. The bathtub plate 10 and the bed 7 can be bound and fixed.

Further, as shown in FIGS. 10 and 11, fitted with a hot water scatter prevention jig 13 at the top of the bathtub plate side plate 1, by raising the position for bending outside of the side plate surface upper portion of the bath seat 6, the The side plate upper part of the bathtub sheet | seat 6 becomes high so that scattering of hot water can be prevented. Furthermore, as the bathtub cover 14, the both ends of the bathtub cover 14 are raised from the bottom face which touches the bathtub sheet 6 inner surface of the said both-sides board 1 of the bathtub internal longitudinal direction formed with the bathtub board 10, and the position which becomes higher than a hot water surface Since the hot water surface is covered with the bathtub cover 14 so that the hot water surface is covered with the hot water surface inside the bathtub cover 14 so that the hot water surface can be prevented from being scattered. more, body wash also can be performed without having to worry about the hot water splashing, or retention of the hot water temperature, and can also be kept warm body temperature. In addition, it is possible to reduce the occurrence of steam to the room, also, would relieve the shame also be a lower body of the blindfold of the patient, together, in the upper body that are placed on the bed backrest 8, clothing and, bath towels, etc. in it is possible to cover temperature retention.

Next, water can be poured in a short time by preparing the necessary amount in a polyethylene tank in advance and placing it next to the bed. Like that. Moreover, waste water, as shown in FIG. 12, to drain the polyethylene tank 16 or the like in a short time by using the wastewater pump 15 large type about two units, waste water pump 15 to be used for this waste water bath Since the opening hole 4 of the tank plate side plate 1 can be used and fixed as a fixing portion, the caregiver can easily perform other care actions even during drainage.

Then, body wash, since carried out in a short period of time water supply and drainage from it is less hot water usage than half body bathing, the can be replaced with clean hot water, because the body is lightened by the buoyancy, especially excretion around the buttocks washing body You can wash the buttocks space that is made in a slightly horizontal position, so it becomes clean by doing left and right.
Although this product is a half-body bathing device, the upper body can be washed by pouring hot water over the chest, shoulders, etc., or the circulation can be promoted by improving blood circulation. Since it is easy to wipe the upper body, it is equivalent to washing the upper body as a result.

Subsequently, body wiping and residual water wiping after bathing can be performed in a short time by wiping the body cloth with a large towel or the like while repeating the body sideways. In addition, since cleaning after use requires only cleaning of the bathtub sheet 6 in contact with the patient's skin, a single sheet of a commercial product can be used, so cleaning is simple and inexpensive.

In the embodiment according to the present invention described above, as shown in FIG. 2, the bathtub plate 10 is provided with the connecting portions 3 in both the longitudinal direction and the width direction of the side plate 1 , and both side plates of the opening 9. By adjusting the length of 1 and the distance between the two side plates, it is possible to match the patient's body shape, and the amount of hot water used can be reduced, so that the bathing time can be shortened. In addition, as preparation before taking a bath, by using the connecting part 3 to adjust the dimensions according to the patient's body shape in advance before using the bathtub plate 10, it becomes a shape that can only be placed on the bed when used, so that the bathing work can be performed. It can be done in a short time.

Further, in the longitudinal direction of the both side plates 1 of the bathtub plate 10, a connecting portion 3 can be provided to adjust the shape of the upper surface of the bed floor in addition to adjusting the length. It can also be used for each type of bed provided. Moreover, by laying on if there clearance by shape deformation of the bed floor surface bed thick bath towels 17, etc. under the bathtub plate 10, tub plate 10 there is no gap between the bed surface, substantially surface there is no problem because the thing as equal to eliminate the deformation. Similarly, if the backrest gradient of the bed and the gradient 2 at the front end of the both side plates are not in close contact with each other and there is a gap, laying a thick bath towel 17 etc. on the gap between the backrests will substantially reduce the gap. There is no problem because it can be eliminated.

Further, as shown in FIG. 2, the opening hole 4 is provided on the side plate surface 1 of the bathtub plate 10 by providing an appropriate number of appropriate opening holes 4 at appropriate positions without impairing the strength of the bathtub function. It is set as the fixed part which can attach various fixtures using. Further, the side plate surface 1 of the bathtub plate 10 has a net-plate-like side plate surface having an appropriately sized opening hole 4 that does not impair the strength of the bathtub function. Production costs are lower because it is easier and less material is required. Further, the side plate 1 of the bathtub plate 10 is reinforced by providing an appropriate curved shape 5 at the upper portion in the longitudinal direction so as not to bend in the longitudinal direction. I try not to bend.

In addition, the bathtub sheet 6 is not limited to a single bathtub sheet, but a thin and soft skin sheet is stacked on the bathtub sheet 6 and is substantially taken in and used as a single sheet. It is also good to touch the patient's skin softly and comfortably.

Moreover, when using it normally at home etc., it is more convenient that it can be used every time in the state without once disassembling according to the patient's body shape with the connection part 3 once. In addition, when used in a facility or the like, the bathtub plate 10 can be used in accordance with the patient's body shape at the connecting portion 3 and is therefore economical because it does not need to have a plurality of sizes. Even the user of the futon can take a half-body bath using the bathtub plate 10 if the back of the futon is made slightly higher by filling things under the futon on the head and back, and making the back of the futon a little back.

As described above, from the description of the embodiments, this device is a half-body bathing device, unlike a conventional whole body bathing device, but the upper body can be washed by pouring hot water over the chest, shoulders, etc. than it is easy also performed to wiping, consequently equal to wash the upper body, also the promotion of metabolism from the blood line is improved. It is considered to be an optimal half-body bathing device for patients and caregivers. However, the present invention makes it possible to bathe a patient in a short time and to clean the excretion area with a simple and light work of a caregiver (housekeeper), which is required today. It is thought that it can be widely used in general households and facilities where there are patients who have difficulty bathing alone.

By this invention, the bathtub plate of this product can be made cheap with a simple structure, the patient is sleeping on the bed, and the upper body is placed on the backrest in the bed-backed state, in an easy posture, safe and secure, bathing can do. Since it is possible for a caregiver (housekeeper) to take a half-body bath with a simple light work, it is considered to be widely used in ordinary homes and facilities where there are patients who have difficulty bathing alone.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Side plate of bathtub plate 2 Gradient of the side plate tip of bathtub plate 3 Connection part of side plate of bathtub plate 5 Opening hole of side plate of bathtub plate Curved reinforcement portion of side plate of bathtub plate 6 Bath seat 7 Bed 8 Back of bed back Raised state 9 Opening 10 between both side plates of bathtub plate Bath plate 11 Spacing width fixing belt 12 between both side plates of bathtub plate Bath plate and bed fixing belt 13 Hot water splash prevention jig 14 above side plate of bathtub plate Bathtub cover 15 wastewater pump 16 polyethylene tank
17 Bath towel

Claims (6)

Laid bath sheet under the body, after the bed back to back lifting state, the side plate shape be one which opens the one surface consists of U-shaped three-sided, the opening side of the both side plates of the opening the tub plate configurations gradient is provided at the distal end, below the tub sheet, the sole body, both side plates tip of the opening around which extends on both sides is, to close contact with the backrest beds de and it is pressed against, after the bath seat raised to the top while contacting the tub plate inner surface, songs folded outward up, the bath functions by hang while in contact with the bath plate outer surface, said with A half-body bathing apparatus for nursing care , wherein the fixing of the bathtub plate and the bed and the fixing of the gap width between the side plates of the opening are performed by a belt . The bathtub plate is provided with connecting portions in both the longitudinal direction and the width direction of the side plate, and the length of both side plates of the opening and the interval width between the side plates can be adjusted. The half-body bathing device for care as described in 2. In the longitudinal direction of the side plates of the tub plate, provided with a connecting portion, according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that it can be matched to the shape deformation of the bed floor surface to operate the bed knee lifting functions Half body bathing device for care. Claim side plate surface of the tub plate, which by providing the apertures holes reasonable number, in place position, characterized in that it is a fixed portion which can be by using the open hole fitted with said belt and drainage pump The half body bathing device for care according to any one of 1 to 3 . Attaching a hot water splash prevention jig to the upper side of the bathtub plate side plate, and by raising the position to bend the outside of the upper side plate surface of the bathtub sheet, the upper side plate of the bathtub sheet becomes higher, preventing splashing of hot water. The half-body bathing device for care according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the device is capable of being used. In the bathtub formed with the bathtub plate and the bathtub sheet, both longitudinal directions of the inner surface of the bathtub sheet Rise above the bottom of the water and close at a position higher than the hot water surface, and provide a space between it and the hot water surface It is possible to provide a bowl-shaped bathtub cover that can prevent hot water from splashing. The half body bathing device for care according to any one of claims 1 to 5.

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