JPH09290005A - Transfer device for excretion - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device capable of easily carrying a user for excretion. SOLUTION: This transfer device used for carrying a user at the time of his/her excretion has a base frame 2 formed to be movable. Also, a pair of the lower limb supports 14 for bearing the user's lower limbs are provided at one end of the base frame 2, while a seat back 26 having an upper body support 32 for bearing his/her upper body part is provided at the other end. Furthermore, space 42 is formed between the seat back 26 and the lower limb support 13 for relatively inserting a toilet bowl from the lower end of the seat back 26 for the convenience of his/her excretion.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an excretory transfer device for moving a sick person, an elderly person, or the like who has difficulty excreting by himself / herself.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art For example, when an old person or a sick person who has difficulty walking on his own is excreted, it is carried out by using a portable toilet on a futon or a bed. However, excretion using a portable toilet is not always comfortable for the user and caregiver, and may be accompanied by mental and physical distress.

Therefore, even if an elderly person or a sick person who cannot walk by himself or herself is physically handicapped, there is a strong desire to excrete in the toilet without using a portable toilet bowl. Not only is it easy to take to the toilet and sit on the toilet bowl, but it is also a heavy burden for both the elderly and the sick and the caregiver.

[0004]

Thus, it is not easy for both the aged and the sick and the caregiver to excrete the aged and the sick who cannot walk on their own by excreting them in the toilet. The present invention has been made based on the above circumstances, and its purpose is to relatively easily bring a user, such as an elderly person or a sick person, who cannot walk on their own, to the toilet and excrete it with a toilet bowl. An object of the present invention is to provide a transfer device for excretion.

[0005]

The present invention described in claim 1 is an excretion transfer device for transferring a user at the time of excretion, having a movably formed base frame, A pair of lower limb supports for supporting the lower limbs of the user are provided at one end of the base frame, and an upper body support for holding the upper limbs of the user is provided at the other end. A backrest body is provided, and between the backrest body and the lower limb support, a space portion in which a toilet bowl used by the user at the time of excretion can be relatively inserted from the lower end side of the backrest body. Is provided.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect of the invention, the pair of lower limb supports are provided so that the turning angle in the horizontal direction can be adjusted. According to the invention of claim 1, since the user supports the lower limb portion by the lower limb support and the upper body is supported by the upper body support, the user can run the base frame in that state and It can be moved to the toilet, and if it is moved to the toilet, it can be excreted in the toilet by making the toilet relatively enter into the space between the backrest provided with the lower limb support and the upper body support. it can.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the lower limbs of the user can be opened by rotating the lower limb support during excretion, excretion and care after excretion can be easily performed.

[0008]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. Excretion transfer device 1 shown in FIGS. 1 and 2.
Is equipped with a base frame 2. In this base frame 2, a pair of square pipes 2a separated in parallel are connected to each other at one end side in the longitudinal direction by a connecting member 2b in the form of a strip plate to have a substantially planar shape H.
It is shaped like a letter. Casters 2c with stoppers are provided at the ends of the square pipes 2a, respectively.
The frame 2 can be freely moved.

A first slide pipe 3 is slidably fitted on the square pipe 2a in the vicinity of the connecting member 2b, as shown in FIG. Both ends of a support member 4 are fixed to each slide pipe 3. That is, the support member 4 is slidably installed between the pair of square pipes 2a. A first set screw 5 is screwed into the slide pipe 3, and the set member 5 can be fixed in a non-slidable manner by screwing in the set screw 5.

A pair of second slide pipes 6 are slidably provided on the upper surfaces of both ends of the support member 4 so that they can be fixed at predetermined positions by a second set screw 6a as shown in FIG. Has become. On this second slide pipe 6, a first support pipe 7 is erected substantially vertically. At the upper end of the first support pipe 7, one end of an arm 8 is rotatably provided. A third set screw 9 is provided at one end of the arm 8 and the third set screw 9 is provided.
By screwing in, the arm 8 can be fixed non-rotatably at a predetermined angle. That is, the arm 8 is rotatable in the horizontal direction and can be fixed at a predetermined rotation angle.

A guide pipe 11 is provided at the other end of the arm 8.
Is erected almost vertically, and the guide pipe 11 has a second
Support pipe 12 is slidably inserted. A fourth set screw 13 is screwed onto the upper portion of the guide pipe 11, and by tightening the screw 13, the support pipe 12 can be fixed at a predetermined height position so that it cannot slide.

A connecting piece (not shown) provided on the lower surface of one side of the substantially L-shaped lower leg support 14 is rotatably connected to the upper end of the support pipe 12. A fifth set screw 15 is provided at the connecting portion of the connecting piece.
By screwing in 5, the upper surface of the lower limb support 14 is
The frame 2 can be held at a predetermined inclination angle with respect to the longitudinal direction. In other words, the lower limb support 14 is adjustable in space, height, and tilt angle, and
The horizontal turning angle is also adjustable.

Although not shown in detail, the lower limb support 14 is provided with a cushion material having a concave upper surface so that the lower limb of the user U can be stably supported on the upper surface of the hard frame. It is formed so that the lower limbs of the user U can be supported in a stable state.

At the other end of the square pipe 2a of the base frame 2, a third slide pipe 21 is provided.
It is slidably fitted on a. The third slide pipe 21 is provided with a sixth set screw 22. By screwing the set screw 22, the second slide pipe 21 can be fixed so as not to slide.

A guide pipe 23 is erected substantially vertically on the second slide pipe 21. The slide pipe 20 is slidably inserted into the guide pipe 23, and can be fixed at an arbitrary height position by a seventh set screw 20a provided at the upper end of the guide pipe 23.

A connecting piece 24 is fixed to the upper end of the slide pipe 20 as shown in FIG. This connecting piece 2
A fixed disk 25 is fixed to the unit 4. This fixed disk 2
A rotating disk 28 fixed to the lower end of the frame pipe 27 of the backrest body 26 is joined to 5, and an eighth set screw 29 is inserted through these joined portions. The eighth set screw 29 is screwed into a nut 31 provided on the frame pipe 27. Therefore, by loosening the eighth set screw 29, the backrest body 26 can be rotated in the front-rear direction.

Further, the fixed disk 25 is provided with a first insertion hole 25a, and the rotary disk 28 is provided with a plurality of second insertion holes 28a at predetermined intervals in the circumferential direction. The eighth set screw 29 is loosened to rotate the backrest body 26, and the pins 31 are inserted into these insertion holes at a predetermined rotation angle such that the second insertion hole 28a faces the first insertion hole 25a.
Is inserted, and the eighth set screw 29 is tightened, so that the backrest body 26 can be fixed at a predetermined inclination angle. The backrest body 26 can be rotated in a range from a substantially vertical state shown by a solid line in FIG. 2 to a substantially horizontal state shown by a chain line.

The backrest body 26 includes the backrest body 26.
A pair of upper body support bodies 32 for holding the upper body of the user U are provided. That is, the user U holds the upper body by holding the upper body support 32 under the armpit.

The upper body support 32 is attached to one end of a support pipe 33 having an L-shaped planar shape.
The other end of the support pipe 33 is fixed to the connecting piece 34. The connecting piece 34 is slidably engaged with a guide rail 35 provided along the width direction on the upper end surface of the backrest body 26, and is connected by a seventh set screw 36 screwed to the connecting piece 34. It is designed to be fixed in place. That is, the width of the pair of upper body supports 32 can be adjusted according to the physique of the user U, and the angle in the horizontal direction can be adjusted by rotating the backrest body 26. ing.

As shown in FIG. 2, when the user U supports his / her lower limbs by the lower limb support 14 and his / her upper body by the pair of upper body support 32 and backrest 26, the lower limb support A space 42 is formed between the backrest 26 and the backrest 26, that is, a portion below the buttocks of the user U, into which a toilet bowl 41 of the toilet described later relatively enters. The toilet bowl 41 has an opening formed on the lower end side of the backrest body 26,
That is, the space 42 is formed between the pair of guide pipes 23.
It is possible to make it enter relatively to.

Next, the case where the user U is transferred to the toilet by the excretion transfer device 1 having the above-described structure will be described. For example, when a user U who is lying on the bed and cannot go to the toilet by himself is going to the toilet, first, the excretion transfer device 1 is moved to the side of the bed. Then, the user U is transferred from the bed to the transfer device 1. As shown in FIG. 2, the user U transferred to the transfer device 1 has his / her lower limbs supported by the lower limb support 14 and his / her upper body supported by the upper body support 32 and the front surface of the backrest 26. The user U does not support the buttocks, but places his or her lower limbs on the lower limb support 14 and puts the upper body support 3 on the armpit.
By sandwiching 2, it is supported in a stable state.

Further, according to the physique of the user U, the distance between the lower limb support 14 and the backrest 26, the distance between the lower limb support 14,
The support state of the user U can be further stabilized by adjusting the height and angle, the distance between the pair of upper body support members 32, and the like.

After the user U is transferred to the transfer device 1 in this manner, the transfer device 1 is moved to the toilet. When it arrives at the toilet, the transfer device 1 is moved in the backward direction with respect to the toilet bowl 41, and the lower limb support member is inserted between the pair of guide pipes 23 on the back side of the backrest body 26 as shown in FIGS. 14 into the space 42 between the backrest 26 and the backrest 26
Insert 1 relatively. Thereby, the above-mentioned toilet 4
1 can be positioned below the buttocks of the user U.

When the transfer device 1 is positioned so that the buttocks of the user U are above the toilet bowl 41, the pair of lower limb supports 14 are rotated from the position shown by the solid line in FIG. 3 to the opening direction shown by the chain line. Thereby, the user U can easily excrete because both legs are opened.

When excretion is completed, the pair of lower limb supports 14 are rotated in the opposite direction to close the leg of the user U,
The transfer device 1 may be moved to the original location and the user U may be transferred to the bed.

That is, according to the transfer device 1 having the above-mentioned structure, even if the user U is, for example, bedridden and difficult to walk, if the user U is transferred from the bed to the transfer device 1 at the time of excretion. After the transfer, by moving the transfer device 1 described above, the transfer device 1 can be easily transferred to the toilet. Moreover, since the user U can hold and transfer his / her body by the lower limb supporter 14 and the upper body supporter 32 of the transfer device 1, the user U can transfer it safely and reliably.

The transfer device 1 is formed with a space 42 into which the toilet bowl 41 is inserted at a portion corresponding to the buttocks of the user supported by the transfer device 1. Therefore, by moving the transfer device 1 so that the toilet bowl 41 enters the space 42, the user U can excrete the device while being supported by the transfer device 1. That is, at the time of excretion, the support state of the user U transferred by the transfer device 1 does not have to be changed, so that the excretion can be easily performed.

In addition, during excretion, since the pair of lower limb supports 14 can be horizontally rotated to open both legs of the user U, the user U can surely and easily excrete.

A pair of lower limb support 14 and upper body support 32
Can adjust the interval and the angle with respect to the horizontal direction according to the physique of the user U, and further, can support the lower limb support 1
Since it is possible to adjust the distance between the body 4 and the body support 32, it is possible to make the user U easy to use.

[0030]

As described above, according to the invention of claim 1, the user supports the lower limb portion by the lower limb support,
Since the upper body is supported by the upper body support, the user can easily move to the toilet during excretion by running the base frame in that state.

When the user is moved to the toilet, the space between the lower limb support of the backrest body and the backrest body provided with the upper body support is set from the lower end side of the backrest body. The toilet bowl can be inserted relatively.

Therefore, when the user is moved to the toilet, the buttocks can be positioned above the toilet bowl without changing the support state of the user. According to the invention of claim 2, the pair of lower limb supports for supporting the lower limbs of the user are provided so as to be rotatable in the horizontal direction.

Therefore, when the user's buttocks are positioned above the toilet bowl, the lower limb support is rotated to
Since the user's legs can be opened, the user can easily and surely excrete.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the overall configuration of an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the same user.

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the same.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view of the mounting structure of the backrest body.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view of a mounting structure of each slide pipe.

[Explanation of symbols]

 2 ... Base frame 14 ... Lower limb support 26 ... Back support 32 ... Upper body support 42 ... Space part

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. An excretion transfer device for transferring a user at the time of excretion, which has a movably formed base frame.
A backrest having a pair of lower limb supports for supporting the lower limbs of the user on one end side of the frame and an upper body support for holding the upper limbs of the user on the other end side. A space is provided between the backrest and the lower limb support so that the toilet bowl used by the user during excretion can be relatively inserted from the lower end side of the backrest. A transfer device for excretion, characterized in that 2. The excretory transfer device according to claim 1, wherein the pair of lower limb supports are provided so as to be adjustable in a horizontal rotation angle.