TWI399200B - Medicine supply system for patient - Google Patents

Description

Patient drug supply system

The invention relates to containers intended for medical or medical purposes, and in particular to a patient delivery system.

For the patient, a very important thing is to take the medicine correctly on time. However, the type and quantity of the medicines used each time are often not necessarily the same, and the patients may forget to take the medicine because of busy work, or make mistakes when taking the medicine. The type or quantity of drugs is more likely to cause the above-mentioned untimely or misuse of drugs for elderly patients or patients with memory disorders. Therefore, various types of prevention errors have been developed to solve the problem of drug misuse. In order to solve the aforementioned problems, the inventors have also developed a patient drug delivery system to assist patients in taking the correct drug at the right time.

The object of the present invention is to provide a patient medicine supply system, which is to arrange a plurality of medicine boxes in a vertical stacking manner, and to sequentially introduce a first pushing device for use by a patient, so as to avoid the problem of misuse of the medicine by the patient. The second ejection device pushes the unused cartridge away from the recycling, so as to prevent the patient from taking the medicine at the wrong time, and the caregiver can be controlled to know the medication of the patient.

In order to achieve the foregoing objective, the system includes a base, a receiving slot, a first pushing device and a second pushing device, the base forming a slide, the receiving slot is disposed on the base, and the top of the receiving slot has an inlet The first ejecting device is disposed on the base, and the first ejecting device is located at a side of the bottom of the receiving slot and communicates with the receiving slot. The second ejecting device is disposed on the base. The second ejection device is opposite to the slide of the base; when the plurality of cartridges are placed by the inlet of the receptacle, the cartridge is dropped to the bottom of the receptacle, so that the first ejection device will be located at the bottom The medicine box is pushed out from the outlet of the container, so that the patient can be taken to avoid the problem of the patient taking the medicine by himself, and the patient does not use the medicine kit for a period of time. The second ejection device is not used. The kit is pushed into the slide of the base to prevent the patient from taking the medicine at the wrong time, and the caregiver can also know the medication of the patient by the number of the medicine box entering the slide.

The patient supply system of the present invention is implemented as shown in FIGS. 1 to 3, and includes: a base 10, a slide 11 is formed, an entrance 111 of the slide 11 is located at the top of the base 10, and the slide 11 is oriented The bottom portion is spirally extended. The base is at the bottom of one side and is provided with a drawer 112 communicating with the slide rail 11. The base 10, as shown in FIG. 2, has a control core 12, a power source 13, and a clock. The device 14 , a display device 15 , a signal transmitting device 16 , a sensing device 17 and a connecting device 18 , the control core 12 and the power source 13 , the clock device 14 , the display device 15 , the signal transmitting device 16 , and the sensing The device 17 and the connection device 18 are connected. The power supply 13 provides the power required for the control core 12 to operate. The clock device 14 provides the control core 12 time. The display device 15 displays the time of the clock device 14. The signal is transmitted. The device 16 is driven by the control core 12 to transmit signals such as sound or light. The sensing device 17 is located on the surface of the base 10. The contact device 18 can notify the designated communication position, and the surface of the base 10 has a baffle 19 a receiving slot 20 is disposed on the base 10 and extends vertically. The top of the receiving slot 20 has an inlet 21 and the bottom of one of the slots 20 has an outlet 22 opposite to the baffle 19 of the base 10. One side of the housing 20 has a guide rail 23, and the guide rails 23 are staggered in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. A guide piece 24 is inserted into the guide rail 23, and the blocking piece 24 can be displaced in the guide rail 23 when When the plurality of cartridges 20 are built into the plurality of cartridges A, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, the flaps 24 can be disposed in the horizontal position of the guide rails 23 to block the cartridge A, etc., to avoid waiting for the cartridge A. Dropping directly to the bottom of the tank 20 can also cause the flap 24 to gradually descend along the guide rail 23. Shifting, waiting for the cartridge A to be displaced to the bottom of the tank 20, and finally withdrawing the flap 24, so that the cartridge A is dropped to the bottom of the tank 20, and the tank 20 is further provided on the inner side. The sensor 25 is connected to the control core 12 of the base 10 and is used to sense the interior of the housing 20; a first ejection device 30 is disposed on the base 10, and the first ejection device 30 The first push-out device 30 has a metal first push post 31 and a first coil 32, as shown in FIG. 5, the first push-out device 30 is located at a bottom of the bottom of the container 20. The push rod 31 is connected to the first pushing device 30 by two springs 33. One end of the first push rod 31 is opposite to the inside of the housing 20, and the other end is opposite to the first coil 32. The control core 12 of the base 10 is connected;

A second ejecting device 40 is disposed on the base 10. The second ejecting device 40 has the same structure as the first ejecting device 30, and has a second metal push rod 41 and a second coil 42. The second The push rod 41 is connected to the second pushing device 40 by two springs (not shown). One end of the second push rod 41 is opposite to the inlet 111 of the slide 11 of the base 10, and the other end is opposite to the second coil. 42, the second coil 42 is in turn connected to the control core 12 of the base 10.

Before use, as shown in Figures 4 and 5, a plurality of kits A are first placed from the inlet 21 of the tank 20, and the control core 12 of the base 10 sets a time interval during which the patient should be administered. The control core 12 controls the The power supply 13 supplies the first extraction device 30 with electric energy to energize the first coil 32 of the first ejection device 30. After the first coil 32 is energized, a magnetic force is generated to attract the first push column 31 of the first ejection device 30. And the two springs 33 of the first ejection device 30 are stretched, and the control core 12 also controls the power supply 13 to supply the second ejection device 40, and the second coil 42 of the second ejection device 40 is energized to attract the first Two push columns 41;

When the time of the clock device 14 of the base 10 reaches the time interval set by the control core 12, the control core 12 controls the power source 13 to stop supplying the first coil 32 of the first ejection device 30, and the first ejection device 30 The first push rod 31 is extended by the pulling force of the spring 33. The first push rod 31 extends into the pocket 20 and pushes against the medicine box A at the bottom of the tank 20 to make the medicine. As shown in FIG. 6, the cartridge A is pushed out by the outlet 22 of the first ejection device 30 from the outlet 22 of the housing 20, and the shutter 19 of the base 10 can block the cartridge A to prevent falling. The control core 12 senses that the medicine box A is pushed out by the sensing device 17, and the control core 12 drives the signal transmitting device 16 to send signals such as sound or light to notify the patient to take medicine, and other medicine boxes A And falling down to the base 10 by gravity, so that the kit A can be taken out for the patient to take, so as to avoid the problem of the patient taking the wrong medication;

When the patient does not take the medicine in the time interval of the control core, the control core 12 senses that the medicine box A is not taken by the sensing device 17, and the control core 12 transmits the communication device 18 Notifying the caregiver or family members of the designated communication location, so that the caregiver or family member can notify or assist the patient to take the medicine. If the patient still does not take the medicine, the power source 13 can be controlled to stop supplying the second ejection device 40 after a fixed time. The second coil 42 is electrically powered. As shown in FIG. 7, the second push rod 41 of the second pushing device 40 is extended. The second push rod 41 and the medicine box A are accessed from the slide 11 of the base 10. 111 is pushed into the slide 11 for recovery, so that the caregiver or family members can immediately know that the patient has not taken the medicine, and can prevent the patient from taking the medicine more than the time when the medicine should be used, and the caregiver can open the drawer 112 to view the medicine. The number of the medicine box A can be controlled to know that the patient has not taken the medicine. The drawer 112 can additionally provide a lock to prevent the patient from opening the self. The sensor 25 of the container 20 can sense the inside of the container 20. And communicating to the base 10 when there is no kit A in the tank 20 System core 12 to the core 12 by a control signal 16 to the signal transmitting means serving to alert a caregiver, the caregiver or the notification means 18 contact the sender;

In addition, the kit A can also be provided with a plurality of blocks A1 as shown in Fig. 8. Each of the blocks A1 can be marked with different colors, patterns, symbols or characters, such as time and medicine, so that each The block A1 has a resolution that allows the patient or caregiver to know whether the order in which the kit A is placed is correct, and whether the medicine in the contents of the kit A meets the time of taking the medicine.

"this invention"

10. . . Base

11. . . slide

111. . . Entry port

112. . . drawer

12. . . core control

13. . . power supply

14. . . Clock device

15. . . Display device

16. . . Signal transmitting device

17. . . Sensing device

18. . . Contact device

19. . . Baffle

20. . . Crate

twenty one. . . Entrance

twenty two. . . Export

twenty three. . . guide

twenty four. . . Blank

25. . . sensor

30. . . First ejection device

31. . . First push column

32. . . First coil

33. . . spring

40. . . Second ejection device

41. . . Second push column

42. . . Second coil

A. . . Pill box

A1. . . Block

Fig. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the invention.

Fig. 2 is a schematic view showing the connection of components in the base of the embodiment of the invention.

Fig. 3 is a schematic view showing a stopper stopper kit according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 4 is a schematic view of a cartridge containing a cartridge in an embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 5 is a schematic view of a first ejection device of an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 6 is a schematic view showing the medicine cartridge of the embodiment of the present invention being pushed out from the cavity.

Figure 7 is a schematic view of the embodiment of the present invention in which the cartridge is pushed into the slide.

Figure 8 is a perspective view of a kit of embodiments of the present invention.

10. . . Base

11. . . slide

111. . . Entry port

112. . . drawer

20. . . Crate

twenty one. . . Entrance

twenty two. . . Export

twenty three. . . guide

twenty four. . . Blank

30. . . First ejection device

40. . . Second ejection device

Claims (8)

A patient medicine supply system comprising: a base for forming a slideway, the slide prop has an inlet port, the base further has a control core, a power source, a clock device, a signal delivery device and a sensing device, The control core is respectively connected to the power source, the clock device, the signal transmitting device and the sensing device, the power source provides power, the clock device provides time, and the signal transmitting device is driven by the control core to send signals such as sound or light; Provided on the base, the top of the receiving slot has an inlet and one side of the bottom has an outlet for receiving the medicine cartridge; a first pushing device is disposed on the base, and the first pushing device is located at the The first push-out device has a metal first push post and a first coil, and the first push post is connected to the first push-out device by two springs, one end of the first push post Corresponding to the inside of the cuvette, the other end is opposite to the first coil, the first coil is connected to the control core of the base, and the control core supplies the first line according to the time control provided by the clock device. Controlling the first push column to expand and contract, and pushing the medicine box at the bottom of the container from the outlet of the container, the sensing device senses the medicine box and the signal transmitting device synchronously transmits the signal; a second pushing device is disposed on the base, the second pushing device has a metal second push column and a second coil, and the second push column is connected to the second pushing device by two springs, the first The end of the second push column and the slide of the base The other end is opposite to the second coil, and the second coil is connected to the control core of the base. The control core controls the power supplied to the second coil according to the time provided by the clock device to control the second push column. Telescopically, the second push post pushes the kit into the slide of the base. The patient medicine supply system according to claim 1, wherein the entrance opening of the slideway of the base is located at the top of the base, and the slide rail extends downward in a spiral shape, and the base is at the bottom of one side and There is a drawer that communicates with the slide. The patient drug delivery system of claim 1, wherein the base has a display device coupled to the control core and used to display the time of the clock device. The patient drug delivery system of claim 1, wherein the base has a contact device connected to the control core and configured to notify a designated communication location, and the second ejection device is in contact with the contact device. After the device is actuated for a fixed period of time, the cartridge is pushed into the slide of the base. The patient medicine supply system of claim 1, wherein the pocket extends vertically, and one side of the pocket has a rail, and the rail extends in a horizontally and vertically staggered manner. Insert a blank inside, which can be Displacement within the guide rail. The patient medicine supply system according to claim 1, wherein the medicine box is provided with a plurality of blocks, each of which is marked with a different color, pattern, symbol or text. The patient medicine supply system according to claim 1, wherein the container is provided with a sensor on the inner side, and the sensor is connected to the control core of the base and is used for sensing the inside of the container. The patient drug delivery system of claim 1, wherein the base surface has a baffle opposite the outlet of the cuvette and is configured to block the cartridge from falling.