JPH10234761A - Incontinence informing device - Google Patents
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Description
【０００１】[0001]
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、看護装置に係り、
特に、失禁を通知する装置に関する。TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a nursing device,
In particular, it relates to a device for notifying incontinence.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】現在、介護の必要な寝たきりの患者は、
６０万人以上いると推定される。これらの寝たきり患者
の失禁確認は、定期的に看護者が実際に自分の手をおむ
つの中に入れて行っているのが現状である。2. Description of the Related Art Currently, bedridden patients who need nursing care are
It is estimated that there are more than 600,000 people. At present, nurses regularly check their bedridden patients for incontinence by actually putting their hands in diapers.
【０００３】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、失禁後
にできるだけ早くおむつ交換を行うためには、何度も失
禁確認を行う必要があり、また、毎回患者のおむつの中
に手を入れて失禁の確認を行う作業は、看護者にとって
かなりの負担をしいている。そこで本発明は、失禁を検
出する検出手段を設けて、検出手段により検出された検
出結果に基づいて、失禁の確認をすみやかに行える装置
を提供することを目的とする。However, in order to change the diaper as soon as possible after incontinence, it is necessary to confirm incontinence many times, and to check the incontinence by putting a hand in the patient's diaper every time. Is a significant burden for nurses. Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a device that includes a detecting unit that detects incontinence and that can promptly confirm incontinence based on a detection result detected by the detecting unit.
【０００４】[0004]
【課題を解決するための手段】請求項１記載の発明は、
上記目的達成のため、おむつ内の吸水状態に応じた信号
を出力するセンサと、該センサの出力に基づいて、失禁
を検出する失禁検出手段と、を備えたことを特徴とする
ものである。請求項２記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失
禁通知装置において、前記失禁検出手段によって検出さ
れた検出結果を遠隔地の受信機に送信する送信手段を備
えたことを特徴とするものである。According to the first aspect of the present invention,
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is characterized by comprising a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to a water absorption state in a diaper, and incontinence detecting means for detecting incontinence based on an output of the sensor. According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, there is provided a transmitting means for transmitting a detection result detected by the incontinence detecting means to a receiver at a remote place. .
【０００５】請求項３記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失
禁通知装置において、前記失禁検出手段によって失禁が
検出されると、音を発生させることを特徴とするもので
ある。請求項４記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失禁通知
装置において、前記センサが、温度を検出して失禁を検
出することを特徴とするものである。According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, a sound is generated when the incontinence detecting means detects incontinence. The invention according to claim 4 is the incontinence notification device according to claim 1, wherein the sensor detects temperature to detect incontinence.
【０００６】請求項５記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失
禁通知装置において、前記センサが、湿度を検出して失
禁を検出することを特徴とするものである。請求項６記
載の発明は、請求項１記載の失禁通知装置において、呼
吸に応じた信号を出力するセンサと、該センサの出力に
基づいて、呼吸の変化を検出する検出手段と、を備えた
ことを特徴とするものである。According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, the sensor detects humidity to detect incontinence. According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, a sensor that outputs a signal corresponding to respiration, and a detection unit that detects a change in respiration based on the output of the sensor are provided. It is characterized by the following.
【０００７】請求項７記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失
禁通知装置において、心臓の活動に応じた信号を出力す
るセンサと、該センサの出力に基づいて、心電図の変化
を検出する検出手段と、を備えたことを特徴とするもの
である。請求項８記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失禁通
知装置において、体温に応じた信号を出力するセンサ
と、該センサの出力に基づいて、体温を検出する検出手
段と、を備えたことを特徴とするものである。According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to the activity of the heart, and a detecting means for detecting a change in the electrocardiogram based on the output of the sensor. And characterized in that: According to an eighth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, a sensor that outputs a signal corresponding to a body temperature, and a detection unit that detects a body temperature based on an output of the sensor are provided. It is a feature.
【０００８】請求項９記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失
禁通知装置において、姿勢に応じた信号を出力するセン
サと、該センサの出力に基づいて、姿勢を検出する検出
手段と、を備えたことを特徴とするものである。請求項
１０記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失禁通知装置におい
て、身体の動きの加速度に応じた信号を出力するセンサ
と、該センサの出力に基づいて、身体の動きの加速度を
検出する検出手段と、を備えたことを特徴とするもので
ある。According to a ninth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification apparatus according to the first aspect, a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to the posture, and a detecting means for detecting the posture based on the output of the sensor are provided. It is characterized by having. According to a tenth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, a sensor that outputs a signal corresponding to the acceleration of the body movement, and a detection that detects the acceleration of the body movement based on the output of the sensor And means.
【０００９】請求項１１記載の発明は、請求項１記載の
失禁通知装置において、血中のヘモグロビンが酸素を吸
着している量に応じた信号を出力するセンサと、該セン
サの出力に基づいて、血中のヘモグロビンが酸素を吸着
している量を検出する検出手段と、を備えたことを特徴
とするものである。請求項１２記載の発明は、請求項１
記載の失禁通知装置をおむつに着脱可能に収納したこと
を特徴とするものである。According to an eleventh aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to an amount of hemoglobin in blood adsorbing oxygen, and a sensor based on the output of the sensor. Detecting means for detecting the amount of hemoglobin in blood adsorbing oxygen. The invention according to claim 12 is the invention according to claim 1.
The incontinence notification device described above is detachably housed in a diaper.
【００１０】請求項１３記載の発明は、請求項１記載の
失禁通知装置を防水加工したことを特徴とするものであ
る。請求項１４記載の発明は、請求項２記載の失禁通知
装置において、前記受信機が、携帯用の受信端末である
ことを特徴とするものである。請求項１５記載の発明
は、請求項２記載の失禁通知装置において、前記受信機
が、複数の検出結果を受信することを特徴とするもので
ある。The invention according to claim 13 is characterized in that the incontinence notification device according to claim 1 is waterproofed. According to a fourteenth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the second aspect, the receiver is a portable receiving terminal. According to a fifteenth aspect, in the incontinence notification device according to the second aspect, the receiver receives a plurality of detection results.
【００１１】請求項１６記載の発明は、請求項２記載の
失禁通知装置において、前記送信手段が、前記センサと
一組の個別の認識情報を有し、該認識情報を送信する送
信機を有し、前記受信機が、前記認識情報に基づいて各
送信機を識別することを特徴とするものである。請求項
１７記載の発明は、請求項２記載の失禁通知装置におい
て、前記送信手段が、電話回線を通じて前記検出結果を
送信することを特徴とするものである。According to a sixteenth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the second aspect, the transmitting means has a pair of individual recognition information with the sensor, and has a transmitter for transmitting the recognition information. The receiver identifies each transmitter based on the identification information. According to a seventeenth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the second aspect, the transmitting means transmits the detection result through a telephone line.
【００１２】請求項１８記載の発明は、請求項２記載の
失禁通知装置において、前記送信手段が、医療用無線電
波を使用して前記検出結果送信することを特徴とするも
のである。請求項１９記載の発明は、請求項１記載の失
禁通知装置において、非常時に看護者を呼び出す非常時
呼び出し手段を備えたことを特徴とするものである。The invention according to claim 18 is the incontinence notification device according to claim 2, wherein the transmitting means transmits the detection result using a radio wave for medical use. According to a nineteenth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the first aspect, an emergency calling means for calling a nurse in an emergency is provided.
【００１３】請求項２０記載の発明は、請求項２記載の
失禁通知装置において、失禁回数を記憶する記憶手段を
備え、前記失禁検出手段が、失禁回数を検出し、該失禁
回数が前記記憶手段に記憶された失禁回数に達したと
き、前記送信手段が、検出結果を前記受信機に送信する
ことを特徴とするものである。請求項２１記載の発明
は、請求項２記載の失禁通知装置において、失禁量を記
憶する記憶手段を備え、前記失禁検出手段が、失禁量を
検出し、該失禁量が前記記憶手段に記憶された失禁量に
達したとき、前記送信手段が、検出結果を前記受信機に
送信することを特徴とするものである。According to a twentieth aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the second aspect, there is provided storage means for storing the number of incontinences, wherein the incontinence detecting means detects the number of incontinences, and the incontinence number is stored in the storage means. When the number of incontinences stored in the storage unit reaches the incontinence number, the transmitting unit transmits a detection result to the receiver. According to a twenty-first aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the second aspect, there is provided storage means for storing an incontinence amount, wherein the incontinence detection means detects the incontinence amount, and the incontinence amount is stored in the storage means. The transmission means transmits the detection result to the receiver when the incontinence amount reaches the incontinence amount.
【００１４】請求項２２記載の発明は、請求項３記載の
失禁通知装置において、失禁回数を記憶する記憶手段を
備え、前記失禁検出手段が、失禁回数を検出し、該失禁
回数が前記記憶手段に記憶された失禁回数に達したと
き、音を発生させることを特徴とするものである。請求
項２３記載の発明は、請求項３記載の失禁通知装置にお
いて、失禁量を記憶する記憶手段を備え、前記失禁検出
手段が、失禁量を検出し、該失禁量が前記記憶手段に記
憶された失禁量に達したとき、音を発生させることを特
徴とするものである。The invention according to claim 22 is the incontinence notification device according to claim 3, further comprising storage means for storing the number of incontinences, wherein the incontinence detecting means detects the number of incontinences, and the number of incontinences is stored in the storage means. A sound is generated when the number of incontinences stored in the memory has been reached. According to a twenty-third aspect of the present invention, in the incontinence notification device according to the third aspect, there is provided storage means for storing an incontinence amount, wherein the incontinence detection means detects the incontinence amount, and the incontinence amount is stored in the storage means. A sound is generated when the amount of incontinence has been reached.
【００１５】[0015]
【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の好ましい実施の形
態について添付図面を参照しつつ説明する。本発明に係
る失禁通知装置は、図１に示すように、センサ１と、失
禁検出手段と送信手段を有する本体２を備えている。セ
ンサ１は、おむつ３内の吸水状態に応じた信号を出力す
るものであり、例えば、温度を検出する温度センサおよ
び湿度を検出する湿度センサを有する。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. As shown in FIG. 1, the incontinence notification device according to the present invention includes a sensor 1 and a main body 2 having incontinence detecting means and transmitting means. The sensor 1 outputs a signal corresponding to a state of water absorption in the diaper 3, and includes, for example, a temperature sensor for detecting temperature and a humidity sensor for detecting humidity.
【００１６】失禁検出手段は、センサ１の出力に基づい
て、失禁を検出するものである。送信手段は、失禁検出
手段によって検出された検出結果を遠隔地の受信機４に
送信するものである。図２に示すように、受信機４への
送信は、宅内を対象にしたＦＭ波のようなものでも良い
が、電話回線を利用して、遠隔地に送信する。電話回線
で送信することにより、受信機４として、携帯電話やポ
ケットベル等の携帯端末を利用することができ、看護者
がどこへでも携帯して持ち運べるうえ、本体２から送信
された検出結果をどこででも受信することができる。The incontinence detecting means detects incontinence based on the output of the sensor 1. The transmitting means transmits the detection result detected by the incontinence detecting means to the receiver 4 at a remote place. As shown in FIG. 2, the transmission to the receiver 4 may be an FM wave for the home, but is transmitted to a remote location using a telephone line. By transmitting via a telephone line, a portable terminal such as a mobile phone or a pager can be used as the receiver 4 so that the nurse can carry and carry the device anywhere, and the detection result transmitted from the main unit 2 can be used. Can be received anywhere.
【００１７】本体２は、患者５が穿いているおむつ３に
ポケット６を設け、そのポケット６の中に着脱可能に収
納される。この失禁通知装置においては、患者５が失禁
すると、センサ１の信号により失禁検出手段が失禁を検
出して、検出された検出結果を送信手段が、受信機４に
送信する。受信機４に検出結果が送信されると、看護者
は、患者５が失禁したことがわかり、ただちにおむつ３
の交換ができる。The main body 2 is provided with a pocket 6 in the diaper 3 worn by the patient 5, and is removably stored in the pocket 6. In this incontinence notification device, when the patient 5 is incontinent, the incontinence detecting means detects incontinence based on a signal from the sensor 1, and the detected result is transmitted to the receiver 4 by the transmitting means. When the detection result is transmitted to the receiver 4, the nurse knows that the patient 5 has incontinence, and immediately, the diaper 3
Can be exchanged.
【００１８】次に、音を発生させて失禁を通知する失禁
通知装置について説明する。この失禁通知装置は、図１
に示す失禁通知装置の送信手段の代わりに、失禁が検出
されると、音を発生させることにより看護者に失禁を通
知するものである。その他のセンサ１および失禁検出手
段については、上記実施例と同様のものである。この失
禁通知装置においては、患者５が失禁すると、センサ１
の信号により失禁検出手段が失禁を検出する。失禁検出
手段が失禁を検出すると、音を発生させて看護者に通知
する。これにより看護者は、患者５が失禁したことがわ
かり、ただちにおむつ３の交換ができる。Next, a description will be given of an incontinence notifying device for notifying incontinence by generating a sound. This incontinence notification device is shown in FIG.
Instead of the transmitting means of the incontinence notification device shown in Fig. 7, when incontinence is detected, a sound is generated to notify the nurse of the incontinence. Other sensors 1 and incontinence detecting means are the same as those in the above embodiment. In this incontinence notification device, when the patient 5 is incontinent, the sensor 1
The incontinence detecting means detects incontinence by the signal of (1). When the incontinence detecting means detects incontinence, a sound is generated to notify the nurse. Thus, the nurse knows that the patient 5 has been incontinent and can change the diaper 3 immediately.
【００１９】次に、失禁通知装置が失禁以外の身体の変
化を検知して通知する場合について説明する。この失禁
通知装置は、図３に示すように、センサ１１、詳しくは
呼吸センサ、心電センサ、体温センサおよび血中酸素セ
ンサを備え、図４に示すように、本体２に内蔵された姿
勢センサ１５および加速度センサ１６を備え、各センサ
の検出手段を本体に内蔵している。Next, a case where the incontinence notification device detects and notifies a change in the body other than incontinence will be described. As shown in FIG. 3, the incontinence notification device includes a sensor 11, specifically, a respiratory sensor, an electrocardiographic sensor, a body temperature sensor, and a blood oxygen sensor, and as shown in FIG. 15 and an acceleration sensor 16, and the detection means of each sensor is built in the main body.
【００２０】呼吸センサは、呼吸の変化に応じた信号を
出力するものであり、心電センサは、心臓の活動に応じ
た信号を出力するものである。体温センサは、体温に応
じた信号を出力するものであり、血中酸素センサは、血
中のヘモグロビンが酸素を吸着している量に応じた信号
を出力するものである。The respiratory sensor outputs a signal corresponding to a change in respiration, and the electrocardiographic sensor outputs a signal corresponding to the activity of the heart. The body temperature sensor outputs a signal corresponding to the body temperature, and the blood oxygen sensor outputs a signal corresponding to the amount of hemoglobin adsorbing oxygen in the blood.
【００２１】姿勢センサ１５は、患者の姿勢に応じた信
号を出力するものであり、加速度センサ１６は、患者の
身体の動きに応じた信号を出力するものである。他の手
段については、図１に示すものと同様である。この装置
において、患者の呼吸数、心電図、体温、血中酸素飽和
度が変化すると、ただちに各センサの出力信号から検出
手段が検出し、送信手段によって看護者の受信機４に検
出結果が送信されるので、看護者は患者５の身体の異常
を早急に知り、対応することができる。また、寝返りの
打てない患者５には、姿勢センサ１５により患者５の姿
勢を常時計測し、長時間変化がないようであれば看護者
が患者５に寝返りを打たせてあげる。病気が治りかけの
患者５には、加速度センサ１６により加速度の変化をモ
ニタして、運動量の変化を把握して体力の復帰を正確に
知ることができる。The posture sensor 15 outputs a signal corresponding to the posture of the patient, and the acceleration sensor 16 outputs a signal corresponding to the movement of the patient's body. Other means are the same as those shown in FIG. In this device, when the respiratory rate, electrocardiogram, body temperature, and blood oxygen saturation of the patient change, the detecting means immediately detects the output signal of each sensor, and the transmitting means transmits the detection result to the receiver 4 of the nurse. Therefore, the nurse can immediately know the abnormality of the body of the patient 5 and take measures. For the patient 5 who cannot turn over, the posture of the patient 5 is constantly measured by the posture sensor 15, and if there is no change for a long time, the nurse 5 makes the patient 5 turn over. For the patient 5 whose illness is about to heal, the change in acceleration can be monitored by the acceleration sensor 16 to grasp the change in the amount of exercise and to accurately know the return of physical strength.
【００２２】また、通常失禁の際には、必ずしもおむつ
の許容量を１回の失禁で越えるものではなく、個人差は
あるものの数回の失禁により許容量に達する場合が多
い。したがって、失禁通知装置の本体２に記憶装置を設
け、個人にあった失禁回数を予め入力しておき、その回
数に達したときに看護者に通知する。また、１回の失禁
量が通常よりも多い場合を考え、温度センサ、湿度セン
サにより、通常とは異なる値を検出し、許容量に達した
ときも看護者に通知するようにする。In normal incontinence, the allowable amount of diapers does not always exceed the allowable amount for one incontinence, and although there are individual differences, the allowable amount is often reached by several incontinences. Therefore, a storage device is provided in the main body 2 of the incontinence notification device, and the number of incontinences suited to the individual is input in advance, and when the number is reached, the nurse is notified. Considering the case where the amount of incontinence at one time is larger than usual, a value different from normal is detected by the temperature sensor and the humidity sensor, and the nurse is notified when the amount reaches the allowable amount.
【００２３】また、前述のように、本体２をおむつ３か
ら取り出せるようにし、防水加工を施すことにより、丸
洗いができ、清潔さを保つことができる。次に、本装置
を病院内で使用する場合について説明する。この場合、
図５に示すように、受信機４は病院の看護センターに置
き、患者の変化に看護婦がすぐに対応できるようにし、
複数の装置の全ての検査項目について、検出結果を受信
できる。Further, as described above, the main body 2 can be taken out of the diaper 3 and subjected to a waterproofing process, so that the whole body can be washed and the cleanliness can be maintained. Next, a case where the present apparatus is used in a hospital will be described. in this case,
As shown in FIG. 5, the receiver 4 is placed in the nursing center of the hospital so that the nurse can immediately respond to changes in the patient,
Detection results can be received for all inspection items of a plurality of devices.
【００２４】また、各装置は装置ごとのセンサと一組の
個別の認識情報を有し、検出結果と同時に装置の認識情
報を送信し、受信機４では、どの装置からの送信かがわ
かるようにする。また、送信電波に、医療用の無線電波
を使用することにより、病院内で不法な電波を発生させ
ずに使用することができる。Further, each device has a sensor for each device and a set of individual recognition information, and transmits recognition information of the device at the same time as the detection result, so that the receiver 4 can know from which device the signal is transmitted. To In addition, by using a medical radio wave as a transmission radio wave, the radio wave can be used without generating an illegal radio wave in a hospital.
【００２５】さらに、本装置にナースコールスイッチ等
の非常時呼び出し手段１７を設けることにより、非常時
に看護婦を呼び出すことができるとともに、看護婦の呼
び出しが患者の手元で操作ができるので便利である。Further, by providing emergency calling means 17 such as a nurse call switch in the present apparatus, a nurse can be called in an emergency, and the calling of the nurse can be operated at hand of the patient, which is convenient. .
【００２６】[0026]
【発明の効果】請求項１記載の発明によれば、センサに
よって失禁を検出できるので、失禁の確認を行う手間が
省け、看護者の労働低減になる。また、失禁情報が素早
く看護者に伝わることにより、おむつ交換が迅速に行わ
れ、患者側の不快感および失禁によるかぶれ等の低減が
図れる。According to the first aspect of the present invention, since incontinence can be detected by the sensor, the labor for confirming incontinence can be saved, and the labor of nurses can be reduced. In addition, since the incontinence information is quickly transmitted to the nurse, the diaper can be changed quickly, and discomfort on the patient side and rash due to incontinence can be reduced.
【００２７】請求項２記載の発明によれば、検出結果を
遠隔地にいても知ることができるので、失禁があったか
どうかを気にしながら行動することがなく、従来よりも
長時間の外出が可能になる。請求項３記載の発明によれ
ば、失禁を音によって確認できるので、特に夜間など定
期的に起床して確認する必要がない。According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the detection result can be known even in a remote place, it is possible to go out for a longer time than before, without having to act while worrying about whether or not incontinence has occurred. become. According to the third aspect of the present invention, since incontinence can be confirmed by sound, it is not necessary to wake up at regular intervals, particularly at night, for confirmation.
【００２８】請求項４記載の発明によれば、センサが温
度を検出することによって失禁を検出するので、簡単な
温度センサで失禁の確認ができ、コストダウンが図れ
る。請求項５記載の発明によれば、センサが湿度を検出
することによって失禁を検出するので、簡単な湿度セン
サで失禁の確認ができ、コストダウンが図れる。請求項
６記載の発明によれば、呼吸の変化を検出できるので、
患者の呼吸状態を常に把握でき、呼吸異常時に迅速な対
応ができる。According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, the incontinence is detected by detecting the temperature of the sensor, so that the incontinence can be confirmed with a simple temperature sensor, and the cost can be reduced. According to the fifth aspect of the present invention, since the sensor detects incontinence by detecting humidity, incontinence can be confirmed with a simple humidity sensor, and cost can be reduced. According to the invention of claim 6, since a change in respiration can be detected,
The patient's respiratory condition can always be grasped, and quick response can be made in case of respiratory abnormality.
【００２９】請求項７記載の発明によれば、心電図の変
化を検出できるので、患者の心臓の状態を常に把握で
き、心電図異常時に迅速な対応ができる。請求項８記載
の発明によれば、体温を検出できるので、患者の体温を
常に把握でき、体温異常時に迅速な対応ができる。請求
項９記載の発明によれば、姿勢を随時監視できるので、
患者の動きに応じて寝返りを打たせてあげることができ
る。According to the seventh aspect of the present invention, since a change in the electrocardiogram can be detected, the condition of the patient's heart can be always grasped, and a quick response to an abnormal electrocardiogram can be performed. According to the eighth aspect of the present invention, since the body temperature can be detected, the body temperature of the patient can always be grasped, and a quick response can be made when the body temperature is abnormal. According to the ninth aspect, the posture can be monitored at any time.
The patient can be turned over according to the patient's movement.
【００３０】請求項１０記載の発明によれば、身体の動
きの加速度を随時監視できるので、患者の運動量の増加
を把握することができ、患者の病気の回復を確かめるこ
とができる。請求項１１記載の発明によれば、血中のヘ
モグロビンが酸素を吸着している量を検出できるので、
血中酸素飽和度を把握でき、血中酸素飽和度異常時に迅
速な対応ができる。According to the tenth aspect of the present invention, the acceleration of the body movement can be monitored at any time, so that an increase in the amount of exercise of the patient can be grasped, and the recovery of the patient's disease can be confirmed. According to the invention of claim 11, since the amount of hemoglobin in blood adsorbing oxygen can be detected,
The blood oxygen saturation can be grasped, and a quick response can be made when the blood oxygen saturation is abnormal.
【００３１】請求項１２記載の発明によれば、失禁通知
装置とおむつを分離できるので、おむつを洗ったり、新
しいものと交換ができ、清潔に保つことができる。請求
項１３記載の発明によれば、失禁通知装置が防水加工さ
れているので、丸洗いができ、清潔に保つことができ
る。請求項１４記載の発明によれば、受信機が携帯用の
受信端末であるので、看護者がどこへでも持ち運べ、看
護者の行動範囲が広がる。According to the twelfth aspect of the present invention, since the incontinence notification device and the diaper can be separated, the diaper can be washed, replaced with a new one, and kept clean. According to the thirteenth aspect of the present invention, the incontinence notification device is waterproofed, so that it can be washed in a circle and can be kept clean. According to the fourteenth aspect of the present invention, since the receiver is a portable receiving terminal, the nurse can carry it anywhere and the range of action of the nurse is widened.
【００３２】請求項１５記載の発明によれば、受信機が
複数の受信結果を受信するので、複数の装置の検出結果
や、一つの装置の様々な検査項目を知ることができる。
請求項１６記載の発明によれば、センサと一組の個別の
認識情報に基づいて各送信機を識別できるので、各患者
の状態を遠隔地で知ることができる。請求項１７記載の
発明によれば、電話回線を通じて検出結果を送信できる
ので、電話回線さえ通じていればあらゆる場所にでも送
信することができ、電波の届きにくいところでも患者の
状態が把握できる。According to the fifteenth aspect, since the receiver receives a plurality of reception results, it is possible to know the detection results of a plurality of devices and various inspection items of one device.
According to the sixteenth aspect of the present invention, since each transmitter can be identified based on a sensor and a set of individual recognition information, the condition of each patient can be known at a remote place. According to the seventeenth aspect of the present invention, the detection result can be transmitted through the telephone line, so that it can be transmitted to any place as long as the telephone line is connected, and the condition of the patient can be grasped even in a place where radio waves are difficult to reach.
【００３３】請求項１８記載の発明によれば、送信電波
に医療用の無線電波を使用しているので、不法な電波を
発生させずに病院内で使用することができる。請求項１
９記載の発明によれば、本装置に非常時呼び出し手段を
設けているので、非常時に誰かひとを呼び出すことがで
きるとともに、呼び出しが患者の手元で操作ができるの
で、手や腕を大きく動かさなくても呼び出しができる。According to the eighteenth aspect of the present invention, since a medical radio wave is used as a transmission radio wave, it can be used in a hospital without generating an illegal radio wave. Claim 1
According to the invention described in Item 9, since the present apparatus is provided with emergency calling means, it is possible to call someone in an emergency, and the calling can be operated at hand of the patient, so that the hand or arm does not move greatly. Can be called.
【００３４】請求項２０記載の発明によれば、予め記憶
されている失禁回数に達したときにのみ、失禁の通知が
されるので、個人にあったおむつの交換時期を正確に知
ることができ、おむつの許容量に達してからおむつ交換
ができ、コストの低減が図れるとともに、看護者の手を
煩わせずにすむ。請求項２１記載の発明によれば、予め
記憶されている失禁量に達したときにのみ、失禁の通知
がされるので、おむつの許容量に達してからおむつ交換
ができ、コストの低減が図れるとともに、看護者の手を
煩わせずにすむ。According to the twentieth aspect, a notification of incontinence is given only when the number of incontinences stored in advance is reached, so that it is possible to accurately know the diaper replacement time that suits the individual. In addition, the diaper can be replaced after reaching the allowable amount of diapers, thereby reducing costs and eliminating the need for a nurse. According to the twenty-first aspect of the present invention, the incontinence is notified only when the incontinence amount stored in advance is reached, so that the diaper can be replaced after reaching the allowable amount of diapers, thereby reducing costs. In addition, there is no need to bother the nurse.
【００３５】請求項２２記載の発明によれば、予め記憶
されている失禁回数に達したときにのみ、失禁の通知が
されるので、個人にあったおむつの交換時期を正確に知
ることができ、おむつの許容量に達してからおむつ交換
ができ、コストの低減が図れるとともに、看護者の手を
煩わせずにすむ。請求項２３記載の発明によれば、予め
記憶されている失禁量に達したときにのみ、失禁の通知
がされるので、おむつの許容量に達してからおむつ交換
ができ、コストの低減が図れるとともに、看護者の手を
煩わせずにすむ。According to the twenty-second aspect of the present invention, a notification of incontinence is given only when the number of incontinences stored in advance is reached, so that it is possible to know exactly when to change diapers for an individual. In addition, the diaper can be replaced after reaching the allowable amount of diapers, thereby reducing costs and eliminating the need for a nurse. According to the twenty-third aspect of the present invention, the incontinence is notified only when the incontinence amount stored in advance is reached, so that the diaper can be replaced after reaching the allowable amount of diapers, thereby reducing costs. In addition, there is no need to bother the nurse.
【図１】本発明に係る失禁通知装置の一実施例を示す図
である。FIG. 1 is a diagram showing one embodiment of an incontinence notification device according to the present invention.
【図２】一実施例における本体と、受信機を示す図であ
る。FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a main body and a receiver in one embodiment.
【図３】本発明に係る失禁通知装置の一実施例を示す図
である。FIG. 3 is a diagram showing one embodiment of an incontinence notification device according to the present invention.
【図４】一実施例における失禁通知装置本体を示す図で
ある。FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an incontinence notification device main body according to one embodiment.
【図５】一実施例における受信機を示す図である。FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a receiver in one embodiment.
１ 失禁検出手段 ２ 本体 ３ おむつ ４ 受信機 ５ 患者 ６ ポケット １１ センサ １５ 姿勢センサ １６ 加速度センサ １７ 非常時呼び出し手段 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Incontinence detecting means 2 Main body 3 Diaper 4 Receiver 5 Patient 6 Pocket 11 Sensor 15 Posture sensor 16 Acceleration sensor 17 Emergency calling means
Claims (23)
るセンサと、 該センサの出力に基づいて、失禁を検出する失禁検出手
段と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。1. An incontinence notification device comprising: a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to a state of water absorption in a diaper; and incontinence detecting means for detecting incontinence based on an output of the sensor.
の受信機に送信する送信手段を備えたことを特徴とする
失禁通知装置。2. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, further comprising a transmission unit for transmitting a detection result detected by said incontinence detection unit to a remote receiver.
生させることを特徴とする失禁通知装置。3. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, wherein a sound is generated when the incontinence detection means detects incontinence.
徴とする失禁通知装置。4. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, wherein said sensor detects temperature to detect incontinence.
徴とする失禁通知装置。5. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, wherein said sensor detects humidity to detect incontinence.
手段と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。6. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, further comprising: a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to respiration, and detection means for detecting a change in respiration based on the output of the sensor. Incontinence notification device.
出手段と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。7. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, further comprising: a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to the activity of the heart; and a detecting means for detecting a change in the electrocardiogram based on the output of the sensor. Incontinence notification device characterized by the above-mentioned.
と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。8. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, further comprising: a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to the body temperature; and detecting means for detecting the body temperature based on the output of the sensor. Incontinence notification device.
と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。9. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, further comprising: a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to the posture; and detecting means for detecting the posture based on the output of the sensor. Incontinence notification device.
する検出手段と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。10. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, wherein: a sensor for outputting a signal corresponding to the acceleration of the body movement; and detection means for detecting the acceleration of the body movement based on the output of the sensor. An incontinence notification device comprising:
号を出力するセンサと、 該センサの出力に基づいて、血中のヘモグロビンが酸素
を吸着している量を検出する検出手段と、 を備えたことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。11. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, wherein the sensor outputs a signal corresponding to the amount of oxygen adsorbed on the hemoglobin in the blood, and the hemoglobin in the blood is detected based on the output of the sensor. An incontinence notification device, comprising: detection means for detecting the amount of oxygen adsorbed.
着脱可能に収納したことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。12. An incontinence notification device, wherein the incontinence notification device according to claim 1 is detachably stored in a diaper.
したことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。13. An incontinence notification device, wherein the incontinence notification device according to claim 1 is waterproofed.
る失禁通知装置。14. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, wherein said receiver is a portable reception terminal.
する失禁通知装置。15. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, wherein the receiver receives a plurality of detection results.
有し、該認識情報を送信する送信機を有し、 前記受信機が、前記認識情報に基づいて各送信機を識別
することを特徴とする失禁通知装置。16. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, wherein said transmission means has a set of individual recognition information with said sensor, and has a transmitter for transmitting said recognition information; And an incontinence notification device for identifying each transmitter based on the recognition information.
することを特徴とする失禁通知装置。17. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, wherein said transmitting means transmits said detection result via a telephone line.
果送信することを特徴とする失禁通知装置。18. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, wherein said transmission means transmits said detection result using medical radio waves.
ことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。19. The incontinence notification device according to claim 1, further comprising emergency calling means for calling a nurse in an emergency.
たとき、前記送信手段が、検出結果を前記受信機に送信
することを特徴とする失禁通知装置。20. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, further comprising storage means for storing the number of incontinences, wherein said incontinence detection means detects the number of incontinences, and said number of incontinences is stored in said storage means. Wherein the transmission means transmits a detection result to the receiver when the number of times has reached.
き、前記送信手段が、検出結果を前記受信機に送信する
ことを特徴とする失禁通知装置。21. The incontinence notification device according to claim 2, further comprising storage means for storing an incontinence amount, wherein said incontinence detection means detects the incontinence amount, and said incontinence amount is stored in said storage means. Wherein the transmission means transmits a detection result to the receiver when the number of times has reached.
たとき、音を発生させることを特徴とする失禁通知装
置。22. The incontinence notification device according to claim 3, further comprising storage means for storing the number of incontinences, wherein said incontinence detection means detects the number of incontinences, and said number of incontinences is stored in said storage means. A sound is generated when the incontinence is reached.
き、音を発生させることを特徴とする失禁通知装置。23. The incontinence notification device according to claim 3, further comprising storage means for storing an incontinence amount, wherein said incontinence detection means detects the incontinence amount, and said incontinence amount is stored in said storage means. A sound is generated when the incontinence is reached.
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