JPH11206822A - Bed for nursing - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bed for nursing which can reduce a load required for nursing as much as possible. SOLUTION: Sidewalls 2 and 2 are provided rotatably up and down for the peripheral part of a base 1, the upper surface of the base 1 including these sidewalls is covered with a waterproof sheet 3, the pendent part 3a of the waterproof sheet 3 hanging from this base 1 is attached to the sidewalls 2 and 2, an excretion hole 5 passing through from the upper face to the downside of the base 1 is formed in the base 1, and a lid is provided detachably thereon. When the sidewalls 2 and 2 are rotated upward till to fix, the pendent part 3a of the waterproof sheet 3 is raised above the base 1 together with the sidewalls 2 and 2 to form a weir, then warm water supply to the part surrounded by this weir enables bathing. Removal of the lid from the excretion hole 5 enables excretion.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a nursing bed which can be used as a bathtub or a toilet and is suitable for a person who needs nursing care.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art When bathing or excreting a person who cannot move alone from a bed,
In order to minimize the burden on such persons, they often move to a bathroom or enter a bathtub while lying down, or use bottles or tray-shaped toilets on the bed.

[0003] However, such a series of work requires a lot of manpower, so of course not only in ordinary households,
Even in specialized facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes, it was difficult to secure people involved in nursing care, and it was urgently necessary to reduce the burden.

[0004] Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a bed that allows bathing and excretion with a small number of hands, and to reduce the burden of nursing care as much as possible.

[0005]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, according to the present invention, a side wall is provided on a peripheral portion of a base so as to be rotatable in a vertical direction, and an upper surface of the base including the side wall is provided. ,
Cover with a waterproof sheet, attach the hanging part of the waterproof sheet hanging from this base to the side wall,
A nursing bed was formed by forming an excretion port that passes below the base from the upper surface of the waterproof sheet and detachably attached a lid.

[0006] In the above-mentioned nursing bed, when the side wall is turned upward and fixed, the hanging portion of the waterproof sheet rises above the base together with the side wall to form a weir. Bathing is possible by supplying hot water to the closed area. When the lid is removed from the excretion opening, excretion is possible. Therefore, various types of care can be performed without moving the patient from the bed, so that the burden on both the care recipient and the caregiver is small.

Further, if the backrest is provided on the base so as to be able to move up and down in the front-rear direction, the bathing and excretion can be easily performed, and it is easy for a person to take care of the backrest. The motor allows the backrest to be easily operated by raising and lowering through the arm.

[0008] Furthermore, a column projecting upwards is erected around the base, a rail is erected between the columns, and a curtain is hung on this rail to prevent scattering of water droplets and the like at the time of bathing. The surroundings can be kept clean.

[0009]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The nursing bed shown in FIGS. 1 to 3 is provided with side walls 2 and 2 at both left and right sides of a base 1 so as to be vertically rotatable via hinges. The upper surface of the base 1 is covered with a waterproof sheet 3.
A backrest 4 is provided in the front half of the base 1. In the center of the base 1, an excretion port 5 is formed to pass from the upper surface of the waterproof sheet 3 to below the base 1, and a lid 6 is detachably attached. Also, in the second half of the base 1,
A drain port 7 is provided.

The base 1 supports a floor panel 9 by a frame 8 having legs at four corners. A headboard 10 is provided at a front end, and a footboard 11 is provided at a rear end. A horizontal rail 12 for reinforcement is passed between the legs. At the lower end of the frame 8, a plurality of height adjusters 13 are provided. On the base 1, urethane mattresses 14, 15, 1 and 3 divided into a first half, a center and a second half.
6 is laid, but similarly, a futon divided into three parts may be used. The mattress 14 in the first half has a pillow portion 14 a and is placed on the backrest 4. A hot water supply faucet 17 and a shower head 18 are mounted on the foot board 11.

The side walls 2, 2 are made of a board having the front and rear length of the base 1, but may be formed by a frame made of a pipe or the like. The hanging portion 3a from the base 1 formed on the waterproof sheet 3 is fixed to the side wall 2, but is attached to the side wall 2 via a spring, a rubber string, or the like, so as to urge the rotating end side. You may. When the side walls 2 and 2 are turned upright to stand up, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the upright state is maintained by attaching a fixing bracket 19 to a corner portion of the base 1.

The fixing bracket 19 has a flat L-shaped top wall 20.
And an inner wall 21 and an outer wall 22 hanging down from the inner and outer edges thereof, and both end surfaces and the lower surface are open. The inner wall 21 is provided with a cylindrical portion 23 having open upper and lower end faces, so that a curtain support 24 to be described later can be fitted therein. On the outer wall 22,
Claws 25, 25 projecting from the inner surface side are formed, and are configured to fit into the recesses 26, 26 formed on the side wall 2 and the outer surface of the headboard 10.

The backrest 4 has a pair of pillars 27 at its front edge.
It is composed of a substrate 28 having an upright 27 and is connected to a motor 30 installed at the lower part of the base 1 via an arm 29 pivotally supported at the upper end of each of the columns 27, 27. A plurality of drain holes 31 are formed in the substrate 28. On the upper surface of the base 1, a weight 32 having a shape along the periphery of the base 1 is placed in order to prevent a displacement of the waterproof sheet 3, and as shown in FIG. The rear edge of the substrate 28 is detachably attached to the projection 33 formed on the projection 32.

When the motor 30 is driven, as shown in FIG. 3, the backrest 4 pivots up and down in the front-rear direction with the trailing edge as a fulcrum. The left and right sides of the backrest 4 are provided with fences 34 for preventing fall, respectively. The tilt angle of the backrest 4 is
The angle can be set in a range from 0 degree to about 90 degrees with respect to the floor plate 9, but it is more preferable that the floor plate 9 can be appropriately fixed at an easy-to-lean angle.

As shown in FIG. 7, the excretion opening 5 is formed with a through-hole 35 penetrating the waterproof sheet 3 and the floor plate 9 of the base 1 in the up-down direction. 36 is fixed by bolts 37. The barrel 6 has a lid 6
Are screwed. A rubber packing 39 is attached to the inner periphery of the attachment 38.
The tank 40 is detachably attached to the lower end of the barrel 36, but a flush-type toilet may be provided by temporary piping work. The excretion opening 5 is covered with a mattress 15 at the waist as shown in the figure.
At the time of excretion, only the portion covering the lid 6 can be removed.

As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the drain port 7 comprises a drain metal fitting 42 to which a stopper 41 is attached. The drainage fitting 42 has a mounting hole 43 formed at the rear end of the base 1.
And is fixed by tightening a lock nut 44 from the lower surface side of the base 1. A drain pipe 45 is connected to a lower end of the drain fitting 42.

[0018] The above-mentioned nursing bed, when bathing,
The side walls 2 and 2 are rotated upward to be fixed, and the hanging portion 3a of the waterproof sheet 3 is raised together with the side walls 2 and 2 above the base 1 to form a weir. Do hot water. Mattresses 14, 15, and 16 are replaced with relatively high specific gravity only when taking a bath. At this time, backrest 4
When the user stands up, as shown in FIG. 10, it is easy for the person to wash his / her body, but it is possible to take a bath without starting up.

Further, as shown in the figure, a column 24 is fitted into the cylindrical portion 23 of the fixing bracket 19 to stand upright above the base 1, and a rail 46 is erected between the columns 24. When the curtain 47 is suspended in the bath, scattering of water droplets and the like at the time of bathing is prevented, and the periphery of the bed can be kept clean. The strut 24 of the curtain 47 is
Or it may be made to be attached to the foot board 11.

After washing the body, the bath mattress is removed from under the lightened body due to buoyancy caused by hot water supply, the plug 41 is removed from the drain port 7 to drain hot water. Since the water drain hole 31 is formed in the backrest 4, it is difficult for water to collect on the substrate 28 even when the backrest 4 is laid down. After draining, wipe the washed body clean, wipe the waterproof sheet 3 or dry it with a drier, etc.
Re-lay 15 and 16.

On the other hand, when the mattress 15 at the center is removed and the lid 6 is removed from the excretion opening 5, excretion and the like become possible, and the operation can be performed very easily by raising the backrest 4. In addition, the handlebar 48 may be passed between the fences 34 of the backrest 4 as shown in the figure in consideration of ease of use during excretion.

As described above, since this nursing bed can perform various kinds of nursing without moving from the bed, it is very easy to use, and there is little burden on the care recipient and the caregiver. Therefore, the number of hands required for nursing care is small, and it can be easily introduced into general facilities as well as dedicated facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes, and can greatly contribute to its spread.

[0023]

As described above, the nursing bed according to the present invention can perform various types of nursing without moving from the bed, so that it is very easy to use and burdens both the care recipient and the caregiver. Few. Therefore, the number of workers required for nursing care is small, and it can be easily introduced into general homes as well as dedicated facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes, and can greatly contribute to its spread, which in turn greatly contributes to public hygiene. .

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing one embodiment of a nursing bed according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the same.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the above.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing a fixing bracket for a side wall of the above.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a fixing bracket for the side wall of the above.

FIG. 6 is a partially enlarged side view showing the rear edge of the backrest of the above.

FIG. 7 is a longitudinal sectional view showing the excretory opening of the above.

FIG. 8 is a plan view showing a drain port of the above.

FIG. 9 is a vertical sectional view showing a drain outlet of the above.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a use state of the above.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Base 2 Side wall 3 Waterproof sheet 3a Hanging part of waterproof sheet 4 Backrest 5 Excretion port 6 Lid 7 Drainage port 8 Frame 9 Floor plate 10 Headboard 11 Footboard 12 Side rail 13 Height adjuster 14 Front mattress 15 Mattress in the center 16 Mattress in the rear half 17 Faucet 18 Shower head 19 Fixing bracket 20 Top wall 21 Inner side wall 22 Outer side wall 23 Tube part 24 Curtain post 25 Claw part 26 Depression 27 Back support post 28 Backrest substrate 29 Arm 30 Motor DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 31 Drainage hole 32 Weight 33 Projection 34 Fence 35 Through hole 36 Body cylinder 37 Bolt 38 Lid attachment 39 Packing 40 Tank 41 Plug 42 Drainage fitting 43 Mounting hole 44 Lock nut 45 Drainage pipe 46 Curtain rail 47 Curtain 48 Handle Rod

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[Procedure amendment]

[Submission date] January 7, 1999

[Procedure amendment 1]

[Document name to be amended] Statement

[Correction target item name] Claim 1

[Correction method] Change

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[Procedure amendment 2]

[Document name to be amended] Statement

[Correction target item name] Claim 4

[Correction method] Change

[Correction contents]

[Procedure amendment 3]

[Document name to be amended] Statement

[Correction target item name] 0005

[Correction method] Change

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[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, according to the present invention, a side wall is provided on a peripheral portion of a base so as to be rotatable in a vertical direction, and an upper surface of the base including the side wall is provided. , Covered with a waterproof sheet, and the hanging part of the waterproof sheet hanging from the base is attached to the nursing bed attached to the side wall.
In the state where the side wall is erected,
An L-shaped top wall and inner and outer edges of the top wall
Each having an inner wall and an outer wall that hang down from
And fixed metal fittings with open bottom
It is characterized by the following.

[Procedure amendment 4]

[Document name to be amended] Statement

[Correction target item name] 0008

[Correction method] Change

[Correction contents]

[0008] Further, a cylindrical portion is provided on the fixing bracket.
When pillars are fitted into the cylindrical portion, rails are erected between the pillars, and curtains are hung on the rails, so that splashes of water droplets and the like during bathing are prevented, and the periphery of the bed can be kept clean.

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A waterproof sheet which is provided on a peripheral portion of a base so as to be rotatable in a vertical direction, and covers an upper surface of the base including the side wall with a waterproof sheet, and hangs down from the base. A nursing bed in which a hanging part is attached to the side wall, and an excretion port is formed on the base from below the base from the upper surface of the waterproof sheet, and a lid is detachably attached to the base. 2. The nursing care bed according to claim 1, wherein a backrest is provided on the base such that the backrest can be raised and lowered in the front-rear direction. 3. The nursing care bed according to claim 2, wherein the backrest is raised and lowered through an arm by a motor provided at a lower portion of the base. 4. The nursing care system according to claim 1, wherein a support pillar protruding upward is erected around the base, a rail is erected between the support pillars, and a curtain is hung on the rail. bed.