TWI649077B - Provides auxiliary devices for force and motion - Google Patents

Abstract

An auxiliary device for providing force and motion includes: a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, the bottom end of the vertical portion is connected to the horizontal portion; the vertical portion further includes a walking bar; the entire bottom surface of the auxiliary device is horizontal . The auxiliary device of the present invention is used on the edge of the bed to assist the user to stand by lying, to sit upright, or to perform simple movements at the bedside.

Description

Provides auxiliary devices for force and motion

The present invention is an auxiliary device for use in a bed edge to assist a user to stand up by lying, to sit upright, or to perform simple movements at the bedside.

For elderly or infirm people (hereinafter referred to as caregivers), due to their lack of muscle strength or poor coordination of the body, it is difficult to achieve the action of getting up from bed, and the caregiver needs assistance or support. However, if the caregiver relies on the external help of the caregiver to help with less or no muscle strength, the problem of weak muscles will deteriorate more rapidly.

Based on the foregoing problems, the present invention proposes an auxiliary device for use at the edge of the bed to assist the user to stand by lying, to sit upright, or to perform simple movements at the bedside.

An auxiliary device for providing force and motion includes: a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, the bottom end of the vertical portion is connected to the horizontal portion; the vertical portion further includes a walking rod; the entire bottom surface of the auxiliary device is horizontal .

Preferably, the first end of the horizontal portion is connected to the bottom end of the vertical portion.

Preferably, the bottom end of the vertical portion is connected to an intermediate portion of the horizontal portion.

Preferably, the vertical portion and the horizontal portion are frame rail structures.

Preferably, the vertical portion is a frame rod structure, and the horizontal portion is a solid plate structure.

Preferably, the vertical portion is further provided with an outer hanging member for hanging, placing or abutting the cane.

Preferably, the vertical portion further comprises a box-shaped structure; the bottom surface of the box-shaped structure is horizontal with the bottom surface of the horizontal portion, and the height of the walking bar of the vertical portion is higher than the box-shaped structure.

Preferably, the box-shaped structure has at least one through hole for a cane to be placed.

The effect of the invention:

The auxiliary device of the present invention is used on the edge of the bed to assist the user to stand by lying, to sit upright, or to perform simple movements at the bedside.

The entire bottom surface of the auxiliary device is horizontal to facilitate smooth placement on the ground or to be dragged by the user for short distance movement.

The auxiliary device is pushed into the low space of the bottom of a bed with the horizontal portion, and the low space limits the horizontal portion so that it cannot be tilted, thereby ensuring that the auxiliary device has no tipping.

After the horizontal portion enters the low space, the vertical portion is located on the side of the bed and is higher than the flat surface of the bed, thereby becoming a side frame of the bed, preventing the bed from lying down The person accidentally fell under the bed.

The user lying on the bed can use the vertical portion and the lever as an aid to get up.

The user sitting on the edge of the bed can pull the auxiliary device to the front of the foot, and the feet are stepped on the horizontal portion of the solid structure, which is located in front of the used knee, and the user holds the hand lever by hand. Apply force to prop up the body and work with the leg muscles to stand up.

The feet are stepped on the solid structure to stabilize the center of gravity of the auxiliary device. The center of gravity of the user also falls within the supporting bottom area of the auxiliary device. The auxiliary device has no tilting and the user can maintain balance. Stable posture.

According to the above paragraph, the user can use the auxiliary device to repeatedly practice at the bedside. And exercise by standing up to train and improve muscle strength and body coordination.

When the user stands up with the auxiliary device, he can reach the vertical portion and take the crutches to assist with the walking stick.

11‧‧‧ horizontal department

12‧‧‧ vertical section

13‧‧‧Hand lever

20‧‧‧Accessories

21‧‧‧ Clips

25‧‧‧Box structure

26‧‧‧With holes

40‧‧‧cane

50‧‧‧ Beds

51‧‧‧Low space

52‧‧‧ lying flat

55‧‧‧ Ground

Fig. 1 is a perspective view showing the first embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing a second embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a perspective view showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a perspective view showing a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 6 is a schematic view of the present invention used in the bedside.

Figure 7 is a second schematic view of the present invention for use at the bedside.

Figure 8 is one of the schematic diagrams of the use of the present invention.

Figure 9 is a second schematic view of the use of the present invention.

Figure 10 is a third schematic view of the use of the present invention.

Figure 11 is a fourth schematic view of the use of the present invention.

Figure 12 is a fifth schematic view of the use of the present invention.

For the convenience of the description, the central idea expressed by the present invention in the column of the above summary of the invention is expressed by the specific embodiments. Various items in the embodiments are depicted in terms of ratios, dimensions, amounts of deformation, or displacements that are suitable for illustration, and are not drawn to the proportions of actual elements, as set forth above.

As shown in Figures 1 to 5, the auxiliary device of the present invention comprises: a horizontal portion 11 and a vertical The bottom portion 12 of the vertical portion 12 is connected to the horizontal portion 11. The entire bottom surface of the auxiliary device is horizontal to facilitate smooth placement on the ground or to be dragged by the user for short distance movement. The vertical portion 12 further includes a hand lever 13 for the user to hold.

As shown in FIG. 1, the vertical portion 12 is a frame structure, and the horizontal portion 11 is a solid plate structure, and the vertical portion 12 further includes a box-shaped structure 25. The bottom surface of the box-shaped structure 25 is level with the bottom surface of the horizontal portion 11, so that the entire bottom surface of the auxiliary device is kept horizontal, and the box-shaped structure 25 increases the supporting bottom area of the horizontal portion 11. The height of the walking bar 13 of the vertical portion 12 is higher than the box-shaped structure 25. The box-shaped structure 25 provides at least one through hole 26 for the cane 40 to be placed.

As shown in FIG. 2, the horizontal portion 11 and the vertical portion 12 are integrally connected frame members, and the first end of the horizontal portion 11 is connected to the bottom end of the vertical portion 12.

As shown in FIG. 3, the horizontal portion 11 and the vertical portion 12 are both framed structures, and the bottom end of the vertical portion 12 is connected to an intermediate portion of the horizontal portion 11.

As shown in FIG. 4, the vertical portion 12 is a frame rod structure, and the horizontal portion 11 is a solid plate structure, and the first end of the horizontal portion 11 is connected to the bottom end of the vertical portion 12.

As shown in Fig. 5, the vertical portion 12 is a frame rod structure, and the horizontal portion 11 is a solid plate structure, and the bottom end of the vertical portion 12 is connected to an intermediate portion of the horizontal portion 11.

In the second to fifth embodiments, the vertical portion 12 is further provided with an outer hanging member 20 for the cane 40 to be hung, placed or placed so as not to fall over. The hanging member 20 is an open annular structure or a closed annular structure, and the hanging member 20 is fixed to the vertical portion 12 by a clip 21 .

As shown in Figures 6 to 8, the auxiliary device is pushed into the low space 51 at the bottom of a bed 50 by the horizontal portion 11, which is the height from the bottom surface of the bed 50 to the floor 55, based on the height. Limitation, the horizontal portion 11 can only enter or move out of the low space 51 in a horizontal position, the level The portion 11 cannot be tilted in the low space 51, and the auxiliary device has no tipping. After the horizontal portion 11 enters the low space 51, the vertical portion 12 is located on the side of the bed 50 and above the flat surface 52 of the bed 50, thereby becoming the side frame of the bed 50. It is possible to prevent the lying person of the bed 50 from accidentally falling under the bed.

As shown in Figures 8 through 10, a user lying on the bed 50 can utilize the vertical portion 12 and the walking lever 13 as an aid to getting up. For example, the user can manually hold the walking stick 13 in order to convert the lying posture into a side lying posture (such as Figures 8 and 9), and then support the walking rod with the upward facing hand. 13, in order to force the upper body to stand up and sit on the edge of the bed (such as Figures 9, 10), at this time the auxiliary device is located next to the user, the user can hold the handle bar 13 to stabilize and adjust In sitting position, you can also reach for the cane 40.

As shown in Figures 11 through 12, the user sitting on the edge of the bed can pull the auxiliary device to the front of the bed, and the horizontal portion 11 should have a portion that is preferably held at the bottom of the bed 50, and another portion that is pulled out of the bed. Other than 50, as in the first, fourth, and fifth illustrations, the user steps on the horizontal portion 11 with both feet. As in the second and third illustrations, the user's feet are located within the frame of the horizontal portion 11. In either case, the vertical portion 12 should be located in front of the user's knee. Next, the user holds the hand lever 13 with his hand, and applies force to support the body and cooperate with the leg muscles to stand up. Alternatively, the user can use the auxiliary device to practice the action of sitting and standing upside down at the bedside to train and enhance muscle strength and body coordination.

In addition, when the user stands up with the auxiliary device, the walking stick 40 can be taken directly from the vertical portion 12 and assisted by the walking stick 40.

Claims (5)

An auxiliary device for providing force and motion, comprising: a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, wherein a bottom end of the vertical portion is connected with an intermediate portion of the horizontal portion; the vertical portion further includes a walking rod and a box-shaped structure; The bottom surface of the box-shaped structure is level with the bottom surface of the horizontal portion, and the height of the walking bar of the vertical portion is higher than the box-shaped structure; the entire bottom surface of the auxiliary device is horizontal, and the horizontal portion is pushed into the bed In and under the low space of the bottom. The auxiliary device for applying force and motion is provided in claim 1, wherein the vertical portion and the horizontal portion are frame-and-frame structures. The auxiliary device for applying force and motion is provided in claim 1, wherein the vertical portion is a frame rod structure, and the horizontal portion is a solid plate structure. The auxiliary device for applying force and movement is provided in claim 1, wherein the vertical portion is further provided with an outer hanging member for hanging, placing or abutting the cane. The auxiliary device for applying force and movement is provided in claim 1, wherein the box-shaped structure has at least one through hole for a cane to be placed.