JPH10314240A - Fixed forklift device for nursing and device for wearing and taking off cloth - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow a person who cannot stand by himself because of impaired legs or body to easily move by himself from a wheelchair to a stool in a wheelchair-oriented toilet or the like without depending on others and to make it easy to wear and take off clothes such as trousers and underwear that he wears. SOLUTION: A mast 4 is fixed in place by a beam 3, a column 2, and a pedestal 1, and a lift 5 which moves up and down along the mast 4 is provided; a fork fixing part 6 which rotates making the lift 5 its axis is provided with handrails 8, 9 and a fork part 7 on which a person can ride, and the fork part 7 is fitted with a belt conveyor 10. Clothes are worn and taken off using an apparatus which fixes the clothes using movement on the belt conveyor 10.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a person who cannot stand on his own due to his inability to walk on his / her feet or has a certain degree of hand function (hereinafter referred to as a cared person). The present invention relates to a nursing care device that can be used on its own when moving from a toilet to a toilet or the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional nursing care device for a wheelchair-only toilet includes:
Many nursing care devices only have handrails around the toilet bowl or on the side wall. In certain facilities, caregivers (hereinafter referred to as caregivers) are required to install equipment and suspend the cared person. There is a hanging type to be used, and an application number patent application 1997-7880 filed by the present applicant.
There are four nursing forklifts.

[0003]

In a conventional nursing care apparatus in which only a handrail is provided around or on the side wall of the toilet, the cared person cannot stand on his own, and it is difficult to use the handrail to move from a wheelchair to a toilet seat. It is difficult for people who are not very strong, and it is common practice to go down to the floor once and then move, which still requires considerable strength, and when you get down on the floor, your clothes are clean. It is sanitary, and it is also very difficult to put on and take off pants, underwear, etc. on the toilet seat, some people are unsanitary because they are on the floor, and they move from the wheelchair to the toilet seat There is a problem that it takes a long time to move and it has to be moved several times, so you may get excretion,
The cared person is mentally anxious, and is one of the reasons for refusing to go out alone and one of the reasons for preventing self-reliance.

[0004] The hanging-type nursing care device has a problem that it is difficult for the care receiver alone to use the equipment without the equipment being installed by the caregiver and cannot be self-supporting. However, there is also a problem that the body is inconvenient and the attachment requires more time than necessary.

[0005] When being lifted, the care receiver has a feeling of oppression due to the equipment.

During use, it is impossible for the care-receiver to remove the pants, underwear, etc. of the clothes of the care-receiver with the help of the care-receiver.

[0007] The application number filed by the present applicant
The forklift device for nursing care of the year -78804 has the advantage of being able to run on its own, but it cannot fulfill its role if it is not where it is needed. There is a problem that requires a lift device.

[0008]

A mast (4) is fixed using a beam (3) on a ceiling, a pillar (2) on a wall, and a pedestal (1) on a floor, and is vertically moved along the mast (4). The lift (5) is provided with a fixed moving handrail (9), and a fork fixing portion (5) capable of rotating and moving parallel to the floor around the lift (5). 6), the upper part of the fork fixing part (6) is provided with a handrail (8) on the left and right that can be adjusted to an arbitrary width, and the lower part of the fork fixing part (6) is a fork part (7) on which a person can ride. ), And the fork portion (7) is provided with a belt conveyor (10) that can be electrically driven forward and backward.

A mast (4) is fixed using a beam (3) on a ceiling, a pillar (2) on a wall, and a pedestal (1) on a floor, and a lift that moves electrically up and down along the mast (4). (5), the lift (5) has a fixed moving handrail (9),
A fork fixing portion (6) that can rotate and move in parallel with the floor surface around the lift (5) is provided, and a fork portion (7) on which a person can straddle can be mounted below the fork fixing portion (6). The fork part (7) is provided with a belt conveyor (10) that can be driven forward and backward by electric power, and a handrail (8) that can be adjusted to an arbitrary width is provided on the upper part of the fork fixing part (6). The handrail (8) provided on the left and right is a U-shaped blind-end handrail, and an operation hand switch (32) is provided on the upper part of the blind-handrail,
At the lower part, a sleeve tube (33) which can slide the outer periphery of the handrail and can be fixed with a fixing screw (34) is covered with a hard tube (36) around the central outer periphery of a band-like cord (35) having one end fixed. The other end of the string (35) is provided with a clip portion (37) for sandwiching clothing, and a portion of the clip portion (37) for sandwiching clothing and the like is provided with a barb (38) so that the sandwiched clothing and the like do not come off. Structure.

[0010]

According to the present invention, the length of the pedestal (1) on the floor, the pillar (2) on the wall, and the beam (3) on the ceiling can be adjusted so that it can be easily installed in an existing wheelchair-only toilet.

The motors (11) (1)
Since the power supply of 3) uses power selling, unlike a battery or the like, a device for converting direct current to alternating current is not required.

By setting the upper and lower limits of the lift (5) by the limit switches (45) installed above and below the mast (4), it is possible to eliminate the burden on the apparatus due to operation errors, and to further limit the limit switch (45). The semi-automatic operation can be performed only by pressing the set button (41) by increasing the number of the buttons and mounting the panel at an arbitrary position.

Fork fixing part (6) with lift (5) as axis
Is rotated in parallel with the floor so that the care receiver can easily move from the wheelchair position to the toilet seat (54) position and back again. The unevenness that can be achieved by the present invention on the floor surface can be compensated by raising the floor surface so as to cover the entire unevenness.

Since the moving handrail (9) is directly fixed to the lift (5), the care receiver holds the moving handrail (9) when moving from the wheelchair side to the toilet seat side and vice versa. You can move easily when you move.

The bottom plate (2) on the lower surface of the tip of the fork (7)
The tactile limit switch (8) in (8) can prevent the fork (7) from crushing the wheelchair due to an operation error.

A stopper (56) is attached to the upper part of the rotary shaft mounting part of the fork fixing part (6) of the lift (5) on the toilet seat side, and the fork fixing part (6) is fixed to the position of the toilet seat already fixed. Can adjust the amount of rotational movement.

A stopper switch (5) provided at the lower portion of the rotary shaft mounting portion of the fork fixing portion (6) of the lift (5).
When moving to the toilet seat (54) of which height is already determined by (7), by using the limit switch (45) set on the mast (4) together, the fork part (7) is automatically raised to the height of the toilet seat. ) Can descend.

The fork (7) is provided on the belt conveyor (1).
Since the operation such as the replacement of 0) occurs, one surface (31) is detachable, and the fork portion (7) has left and right side plates of three large and small medium bones (29) and (30) and each roller (2).
1) Fix it with (22) and (23), and furthermore, when the cared person gets on the belt conveyor (10) with two large and small insoles (26) and (27), the belt conveyor (10) sinks inside. Can be prevented.

When the care receiver moves forward on the belt conveyor (10) by the belt conveyor limit switch (59) on the upper surface of the drive roller (21) of the large insole (26) on the side of the drive roller (21), it is more than necessary due to an operation error. Can be prevented from moving forward.

Since the hand switch (32) can be moved back and forth along the upper part of the left or right handrail (8), it can always be used at the position where the care receiver can use it most easily. Since it can be replaced with the handrail (8), it can be used with an easy-to-use hand. Further, the groove (39) dug into the handrail and the hand switch (3)
The hand switch (32) does not rotate during use due to the projection (44) in 2).

Since the mast main body is supported by the beam (3), the pillar (2), and the pedestal (1) at three points, the overburden on the current structure is not concentrated locally, and the mast (4) can be overturned. Can be prevented.

The fork portion (7) moves up and down along the mast (4) integrated with the pillar (2), so that the height of the fork portion (7) can be maintained even if the seat height of the wheelchair varies depending on the user. You can match.

With the belt conveyor (10) in the fork (7), the tip of the fork (7) is slightly inserted under the crotch, and the belt conveyor (10) is driven.
The cared person can easily get on the fork part (7) from the wheelchair or toilet seat, and can get off the vehicle in reverse. The conveyor (10) can be used in the center of the roller.

The care receiver grasps and uses the left and right handrails (8) attached to the left and right upper portions of the fork fixing portion (6), so that the care receiver can take a stable lowering system when getting on and off the vehicle. Since the distance between the handrails (8) can be adjusted to the body shape of the cared person, a more stable posture can be taken, so that the cared person does not have mental anxiety.

The clothing removal device at the lower part of the handrail (8) attached to the upper and left sides of the fork fixing part (6) can adjust the movement of the sleeve tube (33) to adjust the movement of the sleeve tube (33) to the clothing such as pants worn by the care receiver. It can be adjusted to a suitable position.

From the sleeve tube (33) to the clip portion (3)
7) The angle between the sleeve tube (33) and the clip portion (37) for holding clothes such as trousers worn by the care-receiver can be easily adjusted by using a band-shaped string (35) for connection to the band, and the band-shaped band is used. Because of the string (35), a constant distance can be maintained even when a force in the pulling direction generated at the time of undressing of clothes such as trousers is applied. Wearing trousers or other clothing that can maintain an appropriate angle with respect to the clothing and that cannot be obtained only with the belt-like string (37) by surrounding the periphery of the belt-like string (37) with a hard tube (36) A certain distance between the sleeve tube (33) and clothing such as pants, which is sometimes required, can be obtained.

By providing a barb (38) at a portion of the clip portion (37) that sandwiches clothing such as pants, the clip portion (3) is provided.
Even if the force of the spring of 7) is not increased, the barb (38) of the clip portion (37) can be changed to the garment such as pants against the force of pulling out the garment such as trousers from the clip portion (37) generated when the garment such as trousers is attached and detached. As the spring does not increase the force of the spring, it can be easily operated when pinching or removing clothes such as pants.

By using the fixed type forklift for nursing care constructed as described above, the cared person can easily move from a wheelchair to a toilet or the like by himself without the help of a caregiver, and vice versa. The device can be moved, and the clothing removal device can be used in combination with the above-mentioned fixed-type forklift for nursing care so that clothes can be quickly attached and detached.

The physical and mental burden on the caregiver is reduced,
In addition, it has the effect of helping the cared person become mentally independent.

[0030]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention is based on the use position of the fixed type of the present invention.
The power supply used for the power supply is to use the power supply, but the power supply cord from the power supply to the present invention, each wiring in the present invention, and wiring such as a power distribution board in the control box (51) are not shown. An embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings based on an example, assuming that a care receiver moves from a wheelchair to a toilet seat in a wheelchair-dedicated toilet. The care receiver operates the wheelchair and enters the wheelchair-only toilet shown in FIG.
The wheelchair or fork portion (7) is moved and adjusted so that the tip of the fork portion (7) shown in FIGS.

The cared person uses the left and right handrails (8) shown in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, but the fork (7) has a tip which can be inserted into the crotch of the cared person. The buttons (42) and (43) of the hand switch (32) shown in FIGS. 14 and 15 above the handrail (8) are pressed and adjusted. If the adjustment is completed, the set button (41) of the hand switch (32) is adjusted. The care receiver slowly advances the wheelchair and slightly advances the fork part (7) until the tip of the fork part (7) is slightly inserted under the crotch of the care receiver. The brake is applied to the wheelchair and the hand switch (32) is on. Selector switch (4
0) to the belt conveyor, holding the left and right handrails (8) and holding the hand switch (3
The user pushes the belt conveyor forward button (42) of 2) and rides on the fork part (7) by driving the belt conveyor (10).

When the cared person has completely ridden on the upper part of the fork (7), the push button (4) of the hand switch (32) is turned on.
Release 2), move to the handrail (9), and move the handrail (9) to the toilet seat side.

When the movement is completely completed until the stopper (56) shown in FIGS. 2, 4, 6, 7, and 8 on the toilet seat side is hit, the stopper switch (5) on the stopper (56) is turned off.
7) is actuated, and the fork portion (7) on board automatically moves to the height of the toilet seat (54).

The care receiver lowers his or her pants and underwear to a position where it can be easily lowered from the waist to the buttocks, and places the left and right handrails (8) at the bottom of FIGS. 1, 2, 4, 11, 12, 13, and 13. The sleeve tube (33) is adjusted to a position where the pants and the like lowered by the clip portion (37) of the clothes detachment device shown in the figure can be sandwiched and fixed, and the sleeve tube is fixed with the sleeve tube fixing screw (34). Fix the pants and lower garments by holding them.

The cared person pushes the belt conveyor reverse button (43) of the hand switch (32) and moves to the toilet seat (54) by driving the belt conveyor (10). At this time, the cared person moves to the belt conveyor (10). The sleeve tube (33) fixed by a band-like cord (35) sandwiching the pants and underwear worn by
The pants and other underwear are removed from the buttocks of the care-receiver in the direction of the knees, and the care-receiver finishes dismounting from the fork (7) to the toilet seat (54). ) Complete the release move.

When the care receiver gets on the fork portion (7) from the toilet seat (54), he or she presses the forward button (42) of the hand switch (32) in the same manner as when getting on the fork portion (7) from the wheelchair. The cared person moves from the toilet seat (54) onto the fork (7) by driving the belt conveyor (10). At this time, the pants and the like and the underwear that have been undressed in the knee direction are already in the clip portion (37) and the belt-like shape. The distance in the undressing direction is fixed by the string (35), the sleeve tube (33), and the like, but the distance in the clothes direction can be further fixed by the hard tube (36) on the outer periphery of the band-shaped string (35). Therefore, it is possible to wear the undressed clothes as the cared person moves onto the fork portion (7).

When the care receiver can wear the undressed pants and the like and the underwear up to the buttocks, the hand switch (3)
Release the belt conveyor advance button (42) of 2), remove the clip portion (37) from the pants and the underwear, put on the pants and the like and the underwear which are worn to the buttocks to the waist, and hold the handrail (9) for movement and the wheelchair. Start moving to the side.

At this time, the height of the fork portion (7) is automatically adjusted to the original wheelchair height by the set button (41) pressed first.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view of a fixed-type nursing forklift device.

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the fixed-type forklift device for nursing care.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the fixed type forklift for nursing care.

FIG. 4 is a front view when the fork portion of the fixed-type forklift for nursing care is moved to the right.

FIG. 5 is an installation example view when viewed from above when a fork portion of a fixed-type fork-lift for nursing care installed in a toilet dedicated to a wheelchair is moved to the right side.

FIG. 6 is an installation example view of the fixed fork-type lift device installed in a wheelchair-dedicated toilet as viewed from above when the fork portion is at a position used by a cared person.

FIG. 7 is a partial view of a lift and a fork portion viewed from a left side surface.

FIG. 8 is a partial view of a lift and a fork portion as viewed from above.

FIG. 9 is an exploded view from the right side when a side plate from which a fork portion can be removed and a belt conveyor are removed.

FIG. 10 is a top view as viewed from above when a side plate from which a fork portion can be removed, a belt conveyor, an upper plate, and a middle bone are removed.

FIG. 11 shows a fixed nursing forklift device in FIG.
It is an enlarged view of the handrail part cut in FIG.

FIG. 12 is a side view of a band-shaped cord, a hard tube, and a clip portion of the clothes removing device as viewed from the side.

FIG. 13 is a top view of a band-shaped cord, a hard tube, and a clip portion of the clothes removing device as viewed from above.

FIG. 14 is a front view of the hand switch as viewed from the front.

FIG. 15 is a top view of the hand switch viewed from above.

[Brief description of reference numerals]

Reference Signs List 1 pedestal 2 pillar 3 beam 4 mast 5 lift 6 fork fixing part 7 fork part 8 left and right handrail 9 moving handrail 10 belt conveyor 11 belt conveyor driving motor 12 elevating shaft 13 elevating shaft driving motor 14 elevating driving gear large Reference Signs List 15 Lifting small drive gear 16 Free gear shaft 17 Free gear 18 Belt conveyor drive gear large 19 Belt conveyor drive gear small 20 Belt conveyor drive cog belt 21 Belt conveyor drive roller 22 Belt conveyor free roller small 23 Belt conveyor tension adjusting roller 24 Belt Conveyor drive roller bearing 25 Belt conveyor free roller small bearing 26 Insole large 27 Insole small 28 Bottom plate 29 Medium bone large 30 Medium bone small 31 Fork removal side plate 32 Switch 33 sleeve tube 34 sleeve tube fixing screw 35 belt-shaped cord 36 hard tube 37 clip portion 38 barb 39 groove 40 changeover switch 41 set button 42 push button (for lifting lift for lifting / lowering, advance for belt conveyor) 43 push button ( 44 Lift 45 Lower switch 46 Tactile limit switch 47 Cog belt cover 48 Pedestal length adjustment fixing screw 49 Column height adjustment fixing screw 50 Beam length adjustment fixing screw 51 Control box 52 Lift Lifting roller 53 Door 54 Toilet seat 55 Left and right handrail adjustment fixing screw 56 Stopper 57 Stopper switch 58 Limit switch 59 Belt conveyor limit switch

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A mast (4) is fixed by using a beam (3) on a ceiling, a pillar (2) on a wall, and a pedestal (1) on a floor, and is electrically moved up and down along the mast (4). A lifting hand (5), the lifting hand (5) has a fixed moving handrail (9),
Equipped with a fork fixing part (6) that can rotate and move in parallel with the floor around the lift (5), and a handrail (8) on the left and right that can be adjusted to an arbitrary width above the fork fixing part (6). The lower part of the fork fixing part (6) is provided with a fork part (7) on which a person can ride, and the fork part (7) is provided with a belt conveyor (10) that can be electrically driven forward and backward. Fixed forklift device for nursing care. 2. A mast (4) is fixed using a beam (3) on a ceiling, a pillar (2) on a wall, and a pedestal (3) on a floor, and is moved up and down along the mast (4). A lifting hand (5), the lifting hand (5) has a fixed moving handrail (9),
A fork fixing portion (6) that can rotate and move in parallel with the floor surface around the lift (5) is provided, and a fork portion (7) on which a person can straddle can be mounted below the fork fixing portion (6). The fork part (7) is provided with a belt conveyor (10) that can be driven forward and backward by electric power, and a handrail (8) that can be adjusted to an arbitrary width is provided on the upper part of the fork fixing part (6). The handrail (8) provided on the left and right is a U-shaped blind-end handrail, and an operation hand switch (32) is provided on the upper part of the handrail with the blind end,
At the lower part, a sleeve tube (33) which can slide the outer periphery of the handrail and can be fixed with a fixing screw (34) is covered with a hard tube (36) around the central outer periphery of a band-like string (35) having one end fixed. The other end of the string (35) is provided with a clip portion (37) for sandwiching clothing, and a portion of the clip portion (37) for sandwiching clothing and the like is provided with a barb (38) so that the sandwiched clothing and the like do not come off. A clothes removal device for a forklift device for fixed-type nursing care.