KR20190006780A - Customized hand assistance device - Google Patents

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KR20190006780A
KR20190006780A KR1020170087918A KR20170087918A KR20190006780A KR 20190006780 A KR20190006780 A KR 20190006780A KR 1020170087918 A KR1020170087918 A KR 1020170087918A KR 20170087918 A KR20170087918 A KR 20170087918A KR 20190006780 A KR20190006780 A KR 20190006780A
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00—Table-ware
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F4/00—Methods or devices enabling patients or disabled persons to operate an apparatus or a device not forming part of the body 
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B43—WRITING OR DRAWING IMPLEMENTS; BUREAU ACCESSORIES
    • B43K—IMPLEMENTS FOR WRITING OR DRAWING
    • B43K23/00—Holders or connectors for writing implements; Means for protecting the writing-points
    • B43K23/004—Holders specially adapted for assisting handicapped or disabled persons to write

Abstract

A user-customized hand assistance device is disclosed. The user-customized hand assistance device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a main body portion extending from a part or all of a palm of a hand to a limb of the user to support the palm and wrist of the user and formed according to a shape of the user′s arm; a fixing portion for fixing the main body portion and the arm of the user with a fixing member; a first coupling portion formed on the palm of the main body portion and capable of mounting an auxiliary device; and a gender capable of being used when the auxiliary device is detachably coupled to the first coupling portion.

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[0001] CUSTOMIZED HAND ASSISTANCE DEVICE [0002]

The present invention relates to a user-customized hand assistant for people who have difficulty in using a finger due to a malfunction of the wrist or a finger or paralysis. More particularly, the present invention relates to a hand- An auxiliary device formed on the palm of the main body to fix the user's arm with the fixing member, a main body formed to extend from the user's limb to the user's arm, And a gender that can be used when the auxiliary tool is detachably coupled to the first engagement portion.

In patients with impaired or impaired function due to nerve palsy, fracture, or congenital anomalies in the wrist or finger, use of a hand-held device is recommended to minimize obstacles and to widen residual function.

In other words, although the hand orthosis has a great effect in reducing the load on the fingers and the wrist or improving the mobility, it is necessary to use only the hand orthosis manufactured in a predetermined form and a predetermined size in the past, There was a difficult problem.

In other words, a customized hand orthosis for the user's hands and wrists can be expected to give a certain effect to the user. In order to manufacture a custom hand orthosis, customized designs must be made for each user during the production process. There was a problem.

However, according to the development of 3D printers and scanners, it is now possible to make a computer-assisted 3D production method for the hand orthosis, and it is also possible to manufacture customized hand supports for each individual.

However, in order to use the auxiliary device such as a spoon, fork, and typing tool even if a customized hand orthosis is made for each user by using a 3D printer, a conventional auxiliary tool is used together with a custom hand splint It is difficult to purchase or manufacture a conventional assistive device and a corresponding hand orthosis, and it is troublesome to carry all of the assistant and corresponding hand assistants. .

In other words, since it is difficult to use conventional auxiliary tools and customized hand orthoses to use conventional auxiliary tools even when a user-made hand orthosis is manufactured and worn, it is convenient to use auxiliary tools, There is an urgent need to develop a user-customized hand-assist device capable of performing such an operation.

United States Patent Application Publication No. US 2004/0049141 A1 "UNIVERSAL WRIST SPLINT WITH REMOVABLE DORSAL STAY" (published on March 11, 2004)

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide an apparatus and a method for controlling the operation of the apparatus, including a main body portion extending from a part or all of the palm of a hand to a limb of a user, A fixing part for fixing the main body part and the user's arm with the fixing member, a first coupling part formed on the palm part of the main body part and capable of mounting an auxiliary device, and an auxiliary tool detachably coupled to the first coupling part The present invention is directed to a user-customizable hand gusset that includes a gender that can be used when the user is going to use the gusset.

The user-customized hand orthosis according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a main body portion extending from a part or all of the palm of the hand to the user's limb for supporting the palm and wrist of the user, A fixing part for fixing the user's arm with the fixing member, a first coupling part formed on the palm of the main body part and to which an auxiliary device can be mounted, and an auxiliary tool detachably coupled to the first coupling part And may include a gender that may be used when the subject is a person.

In addition, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to an embodiment of the present invention, the first coupling portion may have a column shape in which the gender is detachably coupled and the magnet is accommodated therein.

Further, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to an embodiment of the present invention, the first engaging portion is provided with a hole to which the gender is to be coupled, and a concave / convex portion for fixing the gender is formed around the hole formed on the upper surface of the first engaging portion. ) Pattern can be formed.

Further, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the main body further includes a second engaging portion provided between the thumb and index finger portions of the user in the main body portion, And a coupling hole to which the mounting tool is to be coupled.

In addition, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the second engaging portion can accommodate the magnet therein so that the magnet can be detachably engaged with the writing implement mounting tool.

Further, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the writing implement mounting tool may have a ring portion in which the writing instrument can be inserted and the annular portion may be made flexible.

In addition, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the gender includes a mounting portion for engaging with the first engaging portion and a mounting portion to which the assisting tool can be mounted, Lt; / RTI >

Further, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the mounting portion of the gender is a shape of a polygonal column having a space in which the auxiliary tool is to be fitted, and at least one And at least one protrusion is engaged with a concave pattern formed on the upper surface of the first engaging portion, whereby the gender can be fixed.

In addition, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the surface that abuts the first engaging portion of the mounting portion of the gender may have a rough surface.

Further, in the user-customized hand orthosis according to an embodiment of the present invention, the auxiliary tool may be a typing tool having a slender tip, a spoon-shaped tool, a fork-shaped tool, or a tool having a rubber member at one end . ≪ / RTI >

According to the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, by using the 3D scanner and the 3D printer, it is possible to produce a custom hand-operative fitting suitable for the user's body shape.

According to the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the user can freely exchange, remove and use auxiliary tools necessary in the real life by including a coupling part and a gender which can be detached from the existing auxiliary tool.

According to the user-customized hand orthosis according to the embodiment of the present invention, the user can use the writing instrument even if the function of the wrist or the finger is paralyzed or hindered, including the engaging portion which can be engaged with the writing instrument mounting tool.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the invention. It is to be understood, however, that the technical features of the present invention are not limited to the specific drawings, and the features disclosed in the drawings may be combined with each other to constitute a new embodiment.
Figures 1 through 3 illustrate a user-customized hand orthosis 100 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a front view of the palm direction of the user-customized hand orthosis 100, and Fig. 3 is a front view of the palm direction of the user-customized hand orthosis 100. Fig. 100 is a front view showing a space in which the index finger and the little finger are inserted.
FIG. 4 is a view illustrating a coupling portion 30 and a gender 50 of a user-customized hand assistant 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a view showing the gender 50 in various directions according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a view illustrating a typing assist tool 60 being mounted to a user-customized hand assistant 100 using a gender 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention. 6 (a) is a view before the gender 50 is mounted on the user-customized hand assistant 100, and FIG. 6 (b) shows a state in which the gender 50 is mounted on the user- 6 (c) shows a typing assist tool 60 attached to the gender 50, and a typing assist tool 60 is attached to the user-customized hand assistant 100, As shown in Fig.
7 is a view of a writing implement mounting tool 70 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a view showing a state in which a writing implement mounting tool 70 according to an embodiment of the present invention is mounted to a second fitting portion 40 of a user-customized hand assistant 100. [
FIG. 9 is a view showing an auxiliary tool or a writing instrument mounted on a user-customized hand assistant 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. 9A is a view showing a state in which the batter auxiliary tool 60 is mounted on the user-customized hand assistant 100 and the user wears the keyboard of the notebook. Fig. 9B is a cross- FIG. 9C is a view showing a state in which a writing instrument mounting tool 70 is mounted on a user-customized hand assistant 100, and a writing instrument is used. FIG.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, which will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. In order to clearly illustrate the present invention, parts not related to the description are omitted, and similar parts are denoted by like reference characters throughout the specification.

The terms used in this specification will be briefly described and the present invention will be described in detail.

While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and preferred embodiment, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments. Also, in certain cases, there may be a term selected arbitrarily by the applicant, in which case the meaning thereof will be described in detail in the description of the corresponding invention. Therefore, the term used in the present invention should be defined based on the meaning of the term, not on the name of a simple term, but on the entire contents of the present invention.

When an element is referred to as "including" an element throughout the specification, it is to be understood that the element may include other elements as well, without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. Also, the terms "part," " module, "and the like described in the specification mean units for processing at least one function or operation, which may be implemented in hardware or software or a combination of hardware and software . In addition, when a part is referred to as being "connected" to another part throughout the specification, it includes not only "directly connected" but also "connected with other part in between".

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Figures 1 through 3 illustrate a user-customized hand orthosis 100 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a front view of the palm direction of the user-customized hand orthosis 100, and Fig. 3 is a front view of the palm direction of the user-customized hand orthosis 100. Fig. 100 is a front view showing a space in which the index finger and the little finger are inserted.

FIG. 4 is a view showing a coupling portion 30 and a gender 50 of a user-customized hand assistant 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a gender 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention. Fig.

1 to 5, a user-customized hand orthosis 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a main body 10 for supporting a palm and a wrist of a user, a user's arm and a main body 10 And a gender 50 detachably coupled to the first engaging portion 30 and the first engaging portion 30 to which the auxiliary tool can be attached.

The body portion 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention may be formed according to the shape of the user's arm extending from a part or all of the palm to the user's limb to support the palm and wrist of the user .

1-3, the body portion 10 is constructed to have a shape extending from a portion or all of the palm of a hand to the user's arm such that the palm of the hand or the palm of a user having a wrist or finger dysfunction, The wrist can be supported.

The main body 10 may be integrally formed to extend to the user's hand so as to cover part or all of the user's hand so as to be stably fixed to the user's wrist.

That is, the main body 10 determines whether to make a part including all or part of the palm according to the current state of each user, for example, a user's wrist, a finger malfunction, or a paralysis state, Or covering part or all of the user's hand, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

In order to stably support the hand and wrist of the user and maintain the functional posture of the hand, a hole 12 in which a thumb of the user can be inserted is provided in the main body part 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention, May be provided. That is, the user can attach the thumb to the hole 12 in which the thumb can be fitted, thereby stably fixing the body 10 and the user's hand, and can maintain the functional posture of the hand.

In addition, the main body 10 may be provided with ventilation holes for ventilation of the user. For example, the main body portion 10 can be manufactured to have a structure favorable to ventilation and / or a structure favorable to ventilation.

For example, the main body unit 10 can be manufactured using a material favorable for ventilation, such as a heat induction material, for ventilation of a user by using a 3D printer, May be made to include a mesh structure, a hole for ventilation, and the like.

The fixing part 20 according to the embodiment of the present invention can fix the main body part 10 and the arm of the user with the fixing member so that the hand and wrist part of the user are stably fixed to the main body part 10. [

1 to 3, the fixing part 20 may be formed to have a ring shape, a hook shape, and a hook shape. The fixing part may be connected to the fixing part 20, It is possible to fix the arm of the robot with the fixing member. Here, the fixing member may include a fixing member in the form of a string, a cloth or a Velcro type so as to be fixed to the user's arm comfortably while fixing the user's arm and the main body portion 10, You can also customize it.

The first coupling portion 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention is formed on the palm of the main body 10 and may be equipped with an auxiliary device.

Here, ancillary tools may refer to a tool that is used or used by a user who is paralyzed or hindered by the function of the hand or wrist in daily life, such as when using a keyboard or eating a keyboard . For example, the auxiliary tool may include a typing tool having a slender tip, a spoon shaped tool, a forked tool, or a tool having a rubber member at one end.

2, the first coupling portion 30 may be formed on the palm portion of the main body 10 for attachment of an auxiliary tool such as a spoon or a fork, and may be detachably coupled to the gender 50 Structure.

For example, the first engaging portion 30 may be provided with a hole 34 to which the gender 50 and the first engaging portion are coupled so that the first engaging portion 30 can engage with the gender 50. In addition, the first coupling portion 30 may include a columnar shape in which a magnet is accommodated so as to be detachably coupled to the gender 50.

Referring to FIG. 2, the columnar shape of the first coupling portion 30 in which the magnet is received is shown as a circular column, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. The columnar shape may be one of a circular column, a square column, and a polygonal column.

The first coupling portion 30 may be detachably coupled to the gender 50. The first coupling portion 30 may be formed in a circular shape, a ring shape, or a polygonal shape depending on the shape of the column, The shape of the magnet is not limited thereto.

In addition, a concavo-convex pattern for fixing the gender 50 may be formed on the upper surface 32 of the first coupling portion 30. [

For example, the gender 50 contacts the upper surface 32 of the first coupling portion 30 and is coupled to and fixed to the first coupling portion 30. By the force of the magnet, the gender 50 can be stably . Therefore, a concavo-convex pattern for fixing the gender 50 may be formed around the hole 34 for coupling with the gender formed on the upper surface 32 of the first coupling portion 30.

That is, the gender 50 and the first engaging portion 30 are stably fixed and coupled to each other due to the magnet and the concavo-convex pattern, and even if the gender 50 is coupled to the auxiliary tool, So that the auxiliary tool can be used in a fixed state.

A gender 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a coupling portion 52 for coupling with the first coupling portion 30 and a coupling portion 52 for coupling with the first coupling portion 30 such that the auxiliary tool is detachably coupled to the first coupling portion 30. [ And a mounting portion 54 for mounting the tool.

4 and 5, the gender 50 is a tool for freely attaching / detaching an auxiliary tool when the user uses the user-customized hand assistant 100 and using an appropriate auxiliary tool as needed, (50) may include an engaging portion (52) for engaging with the first engaging portion (30) and a mounting portion (54) capable of exchanging and detaching auxiliary tools.

The engaging portion 52 according to an embodiment of the present invention is a portion for engaging the gender 50 with the first engaging portion 30. The engaging portion 52 includes a first engaging portion 30, May be in the form of a column capable of being engaged with the hole (34) of the part (30).

4 and 5, the coupling portion 52 of the gender 50 is shown in a cylindrical shape, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and the hole 34 of the first coupling portion 30 But it is also possible to use various types of polygonal columns such as triangles, squares,

The engaging portion 52 can receive the magnet inside the engaging portion 52 to stably engage and fix the gender 50 with the first engaging portion 30. [

That is, the engaging portion 52 can receive the magnet inside the engaging portion 52 to be stably engaged with and fixed to the first engaging portion by using the attractive force of the magnet housed in the columnar shape of the first engaging portion 30. [ have.

4 and 5, a circular magnet (or a cylindrical magnet) is accommodated in a cylindrical shape as a coupling portion 52 of the gender 50, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto The magnets accommodated in the engaging portion 52 may be formed in a shape of a column of the engaging portion 52 or a shape of a polygonal shape such as a circle, an annulus, a quadrangle, or the like depending on the shape of the column of the first engaging portion 30. [ Magnets are also possible, and the shape of the magnets is not limited thereto.

The mounting portion 54 according to an embodiment of the present invention may be in the form of a polygonal column having a space in which an auxiliary tool can be inserted so that various auxiliary tools can be exchanged and mounted as required.

For example, when the user is eating, a spoon-shaped auxiliary tool or a fork-shaped auxiliary tool is mounted on the mounting portion 54 of the gender 50, and the gender 50 is coupled to the first engaging portion 30 , So that it is possible to use an auxiliary tool such as a spoon, a fork, and the like in the user-customized hand assistant 100.

6 is a view illustrating a typing assist tool 60 being mounted to a user-customized hand assistant 100 using a gender 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention. 6 (a) is a view before the gender 50 is mounted on the user-customized hand assistant 100, and FIG. 6 (b) shows a state in which the gender 50 is mounted on the user- 6 (c) shows a typing assist tool 60 attached to the gender 50, and a typing assist tool 60 is attached to the user-customized hand assistant 100, As shown in Fig.

For example, if a user with a hand or wrist function is working with a computer, a typing assistant 60 must be attached to the user-assisted hand brace 100 to type the keyboard. That is, the user may attach a typing assist tool 60 having a slender tip to the mounting portion 54 of the gender 50, such that the typing assist tool 60 is mounted to the user- And the user can type the keyboard of the keyboard using the typing assistant tool 60 mounted on the user-customized hand assistant 100.

That is, the mounting portion 54 has a shape of a polygonal column having a space in which the auxiliary tool is to be fitted, so that a variety of auxiliary tools can be exchanged and mounted as needed, and a spoon, a fork- The mounting portion of the typing assist tool having the tip may be configured to have a polygonal column shape corresponding to the shape of the polygonal column of the internal space of the mounting portion 54 so as to be fixedly coupled to the mounting portion 54. [

5, the inner space in which the auxiliary tool of the mounting portion 54 is to be fitted is shown in a square pillar shape. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited to this, and the auxiliary tool may be freely attached and detached, 54 can be fixed and combined with each other.

In addition, at least one protrusion may be formed on the surface of the mounting portion 54, which abuts the first engaging portion 30, according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 and 5, the gender 50 is formed on the upper surface 32 of the first engaging portion 30 so as to be stably fixed and engaged with the first engaging portion 30 even when the auxiliary tool is mounted. And may include at least one protrusion that can be coupled to the concavo-convex pattern.

That is, at least one protrusion that can be engaged with the concavo-convex pattern of the first engaging portion 30 may be formed on the surface portion of the mounting portion 54 that abuts the first engaging portion 30, The genders 50 can be stably fixed as the protrusions of the first engaging portions 30 are combined with the concave patterns formed on the upper surface 32 of the first engaging portions 30. [

In addition, the surface of the mounting portion 54, which abuts the first engaging portion 30 according to an embodiment of the present invention, may have a rough surface.

That is, by making the surface of the mounting portion 54 of the gender 50 abutted against the first engaging portion 30 to have a rough surface, even if the user uses the auxiliary tool, the gender 50 Can be stably fixed without being rotated by the first engaging part 30 of the user-customized hand assistant 100. [0054]

In addition, the main body 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a second engaging portion 40 for engaging the writing implement mounting tool 70.

3, the portion of the second engaging portion 40 is a portion for engaging the writing implement mounting tool 70 so that the user can use a writing instrument such as a pen or a pencil, As shown in FIG.

That is, the second engaging portion 40 may be positioned between the thumb and forefinger portions of the user so that the user can easily mount and hold the writing implement, The position of the second engagement portion 40 can be adjusted so that the user can easily use the writing instrument.

In addition, the second engagement portion 40 may include a coupling hole into which the writing implement mounting tool 70 may be coupled such that the writing implement mounting tool 70 is easily coupled.

7 is a view of a writing implement mounting tool 70 according to an embodiment of the present invention. 8 is a view showing a state in which a writing implement mounting tool 70 according to an embodiment of the present invention is mounted to a second fitting portion 40 of a user-customized hand assistant 100. [

7, the writing implement mounting tool 70 includes a ring portion 72 to which a writing instrument such as a pencil, a pen, and the like can be fitted, and a coupling portion 74 ).

For example, the annular portion 72 of the writing instrument mounting tool 70 may be made of a flexible rubber material, plastic material, or the like, corresponding to various pen sizes, 74 can be manufactured in the form of a two-stage cylinder of elastic rubber material or plastic material so that the writing implement mounting tool 70 can be easily coupled to the second engaging part 40 and rotated during use of the writing implement. have.

8, the second engaging portion 40 of the user-customized hand brace 100 includes a coupling hole for engaging the writing implement mounting tool 70, (74) may be inserted into the coupling hole of the second coupling portion (40) to be mounted on the user-customized hand assistant (100).

That is, the engaging portion 74 of the writing implement mounting tool 70 is a two-step cylindrical shape and can be inserted into the engaging hole of the second engaging portion 40 and mounted on the user-customized hand- Since the engaging portion 74 is a two-step cylindrical shape, the writing implement mounting tool 70 can be rotated while being mounted on the user-customized hand assistant 100. That is, even if the function of the wrist or the finger is paralyzed or inhibited, the writing implement can be used with the writing implement fitting tool 70 in a desired writing position.

FIG. 9 is a view showing an auxiliary tool or a writing instrument mounted on a user-customized hand assistant 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. 9A is a view showing a state in which the batter auxiliary tool 60 is mounted on the user-customized hand assistant 100 and the user wears the keyboard of the notebook. Fig. 9B is a cross- FIG. 9C is a view showing a state in which a writing instrument mounting tool 70 is mounted on a user-customized hand assistant 100, and a writing instrument is used. FIG.

9 (a) to 9 (c), a user can freely exchange various auxiliary tools, as needed, using the first coupling portion 30 and the gender 50 of the user- And the user can use the writing implement by using the second coupling portion 40 and the writing implement mounting tool 70 even if the function of the wrist or the finger is paralyzed or hindered.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the foregoing description of the present invention is for illustrative purposes only and that those of ordinary skill in the art can readily understand that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present invention. will be. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single entity may be distributed and implemented, and components described as being distributed may also be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the detailed description and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents are to be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention do.

10: main body part 12: hole in which a thumb can be inserted
20: fixing part 30: first coupling part
32: upper surface of the first coupling portion 34: hole for coupling the first coupling portion and the gender
40: second coupling portion 50:
52: coupling portion (coupling portion of gender) 54:
60: Typing aid 70: Writing tool mounting tool
72: ring portion
74: engaging portion (engaging portion of tool for writing instrument mounting)
100: Customized Hand Orthosis

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In a customized hand orthosis,
A main body extending from a part or all of the palm to the limb of the user for supporting the palm and wrist of the user and formed according to the shape of the user's arm;
A fixing unit for fixing the main body and the arm of the user with a fixing member;
A first coupling unit formed on a palm of the main body and to which an auxiliary device can be mounted; And
And a gender that can be used when the accessory tool is detachably coupled to the first engagement portion.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the first coupling portion includes:
Wherein the gender is detachable and engageable, and wherein the magnet has a columnar shape housed therein.
3. The method of claim 2,
Wherein the first engagement portion is provided with a hole to which the gender is to be coupled,
And a concavo-convex pattern for fixing the gender is formed around the hole formed on the upper surface of the first engagement portion.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein,
And a second engaging portion provided between the thumb and index finger portions of the user in the main body portion,
And the second engagement portion includes:
A user-customized handraiser comprising a coupling hole to which a writing instrument mounting tool is to be coupled.
5. The method of claim 4,
And the second engagement portion includes:
And a magnet is received therein to enable detachable engagement with the writing implement mounting tool.
6. The method of claim 5,
Wherein the writing implement mounting tool has an annular portion into which a writing instrument can be inserted and the annular portion is made to be elastic.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the gender comprises: a coupling portion for coupling with the first coupling portion; And
And a mounting portion to which the auxiliary tool can be mounted,
And a magnet is housed within the coupling portion.
8. The method of claim 7,
Wherein the mounting portion of the gender is a polygonal column shape having a space in which the auxiliary tool is to be fitted, at least one projection is formed on a surface of the mounting portion where the fitting portion abuts the first coupling portion, Wherein the gender is secured by engagement with a recessed pattern formed on an upper surface of the first engagement portion.
9. The method of claim 8,
Wherein a surface of the mounting portion of the gender that abuts the first engagement portion has a rough surface.
The method according to claim 1,
The auxiliary tool may be a typing tool having a slender tip, a spoon-shaped tool, a fork-shaped tool, or a tool with a rubber member at one end.
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