JPH105262A - Diaper for incontinence - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make a diaper capable of being exchangedso easily as to be exchanged by an aged person or the like by him-/her-self, to be made into compact and easy to be bearable, to eliminate urine leak, and to increase urine absorption amount to reduce load on an attendant. SOLUTION: A longitudinal slit 3 with proper length is cut at almost the central part on the upper side of a longitudinally or laterally long shaped diaper base 1 and a hole 4 for penis inserting is formed on the lower end of the slit 3. An adjusting tape to be attached across the slit 3 is provided fixing its one end on one side of the longitudinal slit 3 and a hung piece 2 is extended from at least one of upper and lower ends of the diaper base 1. After a penis is inserted into the hole for inserting and the upper slit is closed by a regulating tape 5, the lower part of the diaper base 1 is turned over upward and the both sides of the turned over double diaper base 1 are put together and turned over again toward an obliquely upper inner direction and attached to form a number of bag parts and the hung piece 2 is capable of being drawn out from the upper end of briefs and turned over outward.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

The present invention relates to a diaper for incontinence, and more particularly to a diaper for incontinence which is suitable as a measure against incontinence in men who can frequently live due to benign prostatic hyperplasia and who are capable of daily life but often have minor incontinence.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Not only elderly people who are bedridden or patients with physical disabilities, but also to a certain extent, are able to relieve frequent urination due to benign prostatic hyperplasia and do not interfere with daily life. Males are often found. In addition, even if they want to go on a trip or vacation, they tend to urinate every 30 minutes or have slight incontinence, and often have difficulty urinating while on a vehicle.

[0003] In order to prepare for such a situation, diapers have recently been worn, and various adult diapers have been marketed. Generally, however, a diaper cover and an adult flat diaper have been marketed. Combinations have been attempted.

[0004]

However, in the conventional combination use of the diaper cover and the adult diaper, the openings of the diaper base are all large, so that they are unstable and may slip down from the penis. Urine leaking 2
Often, up to three diaper substrates were contaminated at once.

[0005] Further, urine is contaminated from the cataplasm to the crotch and buttocks, causing soreness and itching. In addition, when changing diapers, it is sometimes necessary to shift the pants down from the buttocks and replace the entire diaper cover. Especially when going out, it is difficult to secure a place for changing the diaper, and it is extremely uneconomical. Furthermore, in the case of a diaper for adults alone, the water-absorbing material constituting the diaper has a limit of urine absorption, and urination is also a problem.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention is directed to solving the above-mentioned problems and solving the problems, and in particular, to find a diaper structure suitable for increasing the diaper retention and urine retention. It is an object of the present invention to facilitate replacement, facilitate replacement by yourself, to be compact and portable, and to reduce the burden of nursing care by eliminating urine leakage and increasing urine absorption.

[0007]

That is, one of the features of the diaper for incontinence according to the present invention, which meets the above-mentioned object, is one of a vertically long elliptical shape or a polygon having a water absorbing material covered with a soft cloth and a waterproof sheet. A vertical cut of an appropriate length is made in the approximate center of the upper side of the shaped diaper base, a penis insertion hole is formed at the lower end thereof, and one end is fixed to one side of the vertical cut, and the cut is cut across the cut. An adjusting tape for fixing the gap is provided, and at least one of the upper and lower ends of the diaper base is provided with a hanging piece, a penis is inserted into an insertion hole, and an upper cut gap is adjusted to adjust the gap. After fastening the tape, the lower part of the diaper base is turned upward to cover the penis, and the two sides of the double diaper base are folded back together and diagonally inwardly again and fixed to form a multiple bag. Forming a part and sagging The 穿用 the upper edge from the drawer outwardly foldable Naru as configuration allowed diaper cover unnecessary frequent urination to such briefs, a diaper for light incontinence.

In a second construction of the diaper according to the present invention, the above-described diaper base is used as a horizontally long rectangular shape, and a vertical incision is made at an appropriate length substantially at the center of the upper side, and a penis insertion hole is formed at the lower end thereof. While forming, a tape is fixedly attached to one side of the vertical cut and traverses the cut, and a tape is provided for fixing the cut gap in an adjustable manner, the penis is inserted into the insertion hole, and the upper cut gap is adjusted. After fixing the adjustment tape, the left and right sides of the horizontally long rectangular diaper base are folded inward, and then the lower part is folded upward to form a multiple bag-shaped portion. It is an effective incontinence diaper for bedridden and polyuria incontinent. The configuration according to claim 3 is a preferred embodiment of the vertical cut length in each of the above configurations and the size of the penis insertion hole at the lower end thereof.
８8 cm, and the hole is an elliptical hole having a length of 3 cm and a width of 4 cm.

[0009]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The present invention includes both a case where a diaper substrate covered with a water-absorbing material by a soft cloth and a waterproof sheet is used in a vertically long shape and a horizontally long shape. The diaper base is made of cotton,
In general, a water-absorbing material such as a water-absorbing fiber layer is wrapped with a soft cloth such as a non-woven fabric and a waterproof sheet.However, a polymer obtained by polymerizing a water-absorbing material and a soft cloth such as a non-woven fabric can also be used. It is preferable that a waterproof sheet is applied to the outer surface and polymerized to prevent liquid leakage to the outer surface side.

When the diaper substrate is used in a vertically long shape, the diaper base is formed into an elliptical shape or a similar polygonal shape, and a nonwoven fabric or a waterproof sheet and a nonwoven fabric are attached to at least one of the upper and lower ends of the vertically elongated shape and extended. Make a piece,
A cut is made at an approximate length of the upper end side of the vertically long diaper at an appropriate length in the vertical direction, preferably at 6 to 8 cm, and at the lower end thereof, a penis insertion hole of about 3 cm in length and about 4 cm in width is formed,
In addition, an adjustment tape is provided so that one end is fixed to one side of the vertical cut so that the cut gap can be adjusted and fixed.

The diaper thus formed is
Insert the penis into the insertion hole, adjust the upper part with the adjusting tape, fasten it, and fold the lower part in two upwards.
When the overlapped parts are further folded in a triangular shape with the bottom side facing diagonally upward on the left and right inner sides, and both folded parts are fixed at the center part, multiple bag-like parts are formed at the front part, briefs and monkeys from above Also wear such. At this time, by hanging the hanging piece outside the upper edge of the brief or the like, the penis does not come off from the insertion hole or the weight of urine slips to the bottom of the brief or the like.

On the other hand, the diaper base is used in a horizontally long state, and a vertical notch of an appropriate length is made in a substantially central portion of the upper side in the same manner as described above, and a hole for inserting a penis having a size as described above is formed at the lower end thereof. At one side of the cut at the top of the hole, fix one end and provide an adjustment tape and use it together with the diaper cover, lower the pants etc. while the patient is supine, open the front of the diaper cover and cut the diaper from the front Open it, insert the penis into the insertion hole, fasten the upper part with the adjustment tape, fold the diaper from the left and right, fold the three-layered one upward, and fold the bottom side upwards to form a square multiple bag-shaped part None, a flatter diaper is placed on the diaper and fixed with a diaper cover to provide an effective diaper for mass incontinent patients and for bedridden patients and wheelchair users.

[0013] In each case, each of the above diapers has a very large amount of urine absorption, which is economically very advantageous and reduces the burden of nursing care and is practical.

[0014]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Specific embodiments of the diaper according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. 1, 2, and 3 (a)
(D) is an embodiment of the diaper according to the present invention according to claim 1, wherein 1 denotes a diaper substrate, and a conventionally known diaper in which a water absorbing material is covered with a soft cloth such as a nonwoven fabric and a waterproof sheet is generally used. Is done. Also, known disposable diapers can be used. However, the waterproof sheet 1a is arranged on the outer surface,
It is also preferable to use a diaper material in which a water-absorbing short fiber web layer is disposed on its inner surface and a non-woven fabric or the like is covered with a soft cloth 1b and polymerized, and these enhance the ability to absorb urine discharged according to the amount of water-absorbing material. be able to.

In the present invention, first, the diaper substrate 1 is formed into a vertically long elliptical shape of about 40 cm long and 30 cm wide or an octagonal shape of the same effective polygon shape as shown in the figure, and at least one of the upper and lower sides of the vertically long shape is formed. At the ends, in the figure, a hanging piece 2 made of a waterproof material such as a nonwoven fabric or a waterproof sheet and a surface nonwoven fabric is provided at both ends, extending about 15 cm. The hanging pieces 2 may be formed simultaneously with the same material as the diaper base.

On the other hand, in the figure, reference numeral 3 denotes a vertical cut provided in the vertical direction near the upper center of the elongated shape of the diaper base 1 from the upper end, usually 5 to 10 cm, preferably 6 to 8 cm.
and an insertion hole 4 for inserting a penis at the lower end thereof is preferably formed in an elliptical shape of about 3 cm in length and about 4 cm in width. An adjustment tape 5 that can adjust the cutting gap by fixing the cutting tape is attached. When the vertical cut exceeds 10 cm and is too long, it is not preferable because the use strength is reduced in combination with the size of the hole at the lower end and a problem occurs in the use mode.

FIGS. 3 (a) to 3 (d) show the manner of wearing the diaper according to the above configuration. First, as shown in FIG. 3 (a), the penis is inserted into the insertion hole 4, and the upper part of the hole 4 is cut into the gap. Is adjusted and stopped with the adjusting tape 5, and the lower side of the diaper base 1 is folded up in two along with the hanging pieces 2 as shown in FIG.
Then, the left and right sides of the folded diaper base 1 are folded up in a triangular shape such that the bottom side faces obliquely upward as shown in FIG. I do. In this case, it is not preferable to fold it into a quadrangular shape because the left and right crotch portions are easily rubbed during walking. When finished as shown in (c), a brief, a monkey or the like 7 is worn on the upper side as shown in (d), and the hanging piece 2 is taken out from the upper edge thereof and hung outward and held.

In the diaper according to the present invention, a thick multi-layered bag-shaped portion is formed by the front piece of the diaper base folded in half at the front and the triangular fold pieces on both the left and right sides as described above. Several layers of water-absorbing materials constituting the base material overlap, thereby increasing urine absorption.

The above-mentioned diapers can be easily changed at home as well as in the public toilet by opening the front of the pants and lowering the front of the briefs every 30 minutes in a vehicle. There is no need to move for urination, it is possible to excrete gradually into the diaper, and it can withstand three hours.

The amount of urine absorbed is from 9 am to 9 pm
As a result of stopping for 20 days with 5 exchanges for 12 hours until time,
A single urination volume of 200 mg could be absorbed, there was room for the surrounding water absorbing material, and there was no urine leakage. In addition, urination 200mg
10cm ~ 1 on the outside of the brief
Since it was folded back by 5 cm, it did not slip down to the crotch.

FIGS. 4, 5, and 6 (a) to (d) show an embodiment of the diaper according to the second aspect of the present invention. In this embodiment, a water absorbing material as in the first aspect is used. The diaper base 11 covered with a flexible paper cloth and a waterproof sheet is used as a horizontally long rectangular shape. The diaper substrate 11 is usually formed by sandwiching a short fiber web layer, arranging a flexible paper cloth such as a nonwoven fabric on the inner surface side, and arranging a waterproof sheet on the outer surface side to fix the circumference.

FIGS. 4 and 5 show the inner side and the outer side of the diaper according to this embodiment. The upper part of the rectangular diaper 11 having a length of about 30 cm and a width of about 70 cm is approximately 5 to 10 cm.
Preferably, a vertical cut 13 of an appropriate length of about 6 to 8 cm
A penis insertion hole 14 having an elliptical shape of about 3 cm in length and about 4 cm in width is formed at the lower end, and one end is fixed to one side of the vertical cut 13 at the upper part of the hole, and the cut is cut. An adjusting tape 15 for fixing the gap so that the gap can be adjusted is provided. Then, as shown in FIGS. The upper part of the penis is adjusted with the adjusting tape 15 to adjust the gap, and the upper part is fixed (see FIG. 1A). Then, the left and right sides are overlapped as shown in FIG. Further, the triple portion is folded upward at the lower side as shown in (c) to form a quadrangular multiple bag-shaped portion. When the diaper is mounted in this manner, the flat diaper and the diaper cover are used together, and the diaper of the present invention is worn by fixing the flat diaper 16 thereon with the diaper cover 17 as shown in FIG. Is done.

The diaper was worn by a sick person and cared for. As a result, the maximum urine amount was 680 mg in 8 hours at night, and 300 mg of urine could be absorbed on average by 6 changes for 24 hours, and there was no leakage of urine. In addition, the number of diapers used at a time is small, the number of diapers used is low, it is economical, there is no discomfort due to urine of the sick, and the burden on the caregiver at night is reduced.

[0024]

According to the present invention, as described above, a diaper material containing an absorbent material is used in a portrait or landscape orientation, and a vertical cut is provided, a penis insertion hole is provided at the lower end thereof, and a tape for adjusting the gap between the vertical cuts. By inserting the penis and adjusting the cutting gap with the adjusting tape, the diaper can be securely held, so that the diaper can be prevented from coming off, without fear of falling off, and folded to the front. Since multiple bag-like portions including double and triple absorbents are formed, the amount of urine absorbed becomes extremely large, the exchange is reduced, and a remarkable effect that can be sufficiently used for a long time is obtained. Play. Further, the diaper of the present invention is easy to carry, does not need to always bring an extra diaper base for replacement, is economical, and is extremely effective in reducing the burden on the caregiver at night.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an inner view of a diaper according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an external view of the diaper.

FIG. 3 shows the manner of wearing the diaper, wherein (a),
(B), (c) and (d) are the order of wearing, respectively.

FIG. 4 is an inner view of a diaper according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is an external view of a diaper according to the second embodiment.

FIG. 6 shows the diaper wearing mode of the second embodiment,
(A), (b), (c) and (d) are the order of wearing, respectively.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1,11 Diaper base 2 Hanging piece 3,13 Vertical cut 4,14 Penis insertion hole 5,15 Adjustment tape

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A vertically elongated oval or equivalent polygonal diaper base in which a water-absorbing material is wrapped with a soft cloth and a waterproof sheet, is provided with a longitudinal cut of an appropriate length at a substantially central portion of an upper side thereof, and a penis is provided at a lower end thereof. An insertion hole is formed, and one end is fixed to one side of the vertical cut, and one end is fixed to one side of the vertical cut. Then, the hanging piece was extended, the penis was inserted into the insertion hole, the upper cutting gap was adjusted, the adjustment tape was fixed, and then the lower part of the diaper base was folded upward to cover the penis, and then the above-mentioned folded was performed. The two sides of the double diaper base are joined together and folded back diagonally inward to form a multiple bag-like portion, and the hanging piece is pulled out from the upper edge of the brief or the like and folded back outward. That we have made it possible Features incontinence diapers. 2. A vertically elongated diaper base, which is formed by covering a water-absorbing material with a soft cloth and a waterproof sheet, is provided with a vertical cut of an appropriate length at a substantially central portion of an upper side of the diaper base, and a penis insertion hole is formed at a lower end thereof. Along with one end of the vertical cut, an adjusting tape is fixedly attached to one end of the vertical cut to traverse the cut, adjustably fix the cut, insert the penis into the insertion hole, and adjust the upper cut gap to adjust. After fastening with a tape, the left and right sides of the horizontally long rectangular diaper base are folded inward, and then the lower part is folded up to form a multiple bag-shaped portion, thereby forming an incontinence diaper. . 3. The length of the vertical cut is 6 to 8 cm,
3. The incontinence diaper according to claim 1, wherein the penis insertion hole at the lower end is an elliptical hole having a length of 3 cm and a width of 4 cm.