WO2014036668A1 - Nouveau dispositif pour prévenir le glossocome - Google Patents

Nouveau dispositif pour prévenir le glossocome Download PDF

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WO2014036668A1
WO2014036668A1 PCT/CN2012/001239 CN2012001239W WO2014036668A1 WO 2014036668 A1 WO2014036668 A1 WO 2014036668A1 CN 2012001239 W CN2012001239 W CN 2012001239W WO 2014036668 A1 WO2014036668 A1 WO 2014036668A1
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tongue
vacuum suction
suction device
preventing device
tongue preventing
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巫国谊
黄洪
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Wu Guoyi
Huang Hong
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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
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/56—Devices for preventing snoring
    • A61F5/566—Intra-oral devices

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  • the present invention relates to a medical orthodontic device, and more particularly to a novel tongue preventing device.
  • the tongue-preventing device of the present invention can be applied to various clinical fields, in particular, it can be used in surgery, anesthesiology, otolaryngology, ICU, etc., and can also be used for the treatment of daily snoring in the family.
  • FIG. 9 shows a sectional view of the tongue and the head and the anatomy of a normal person
  • FIG. 10 shows the tongue and the head and the pharynx of the patient behind the tongue.
  • the method of "holding the jaw” is the simplest, practical and effective way to solve the problem of hypoxia in the tongue of the patient.
  • the method of using this artificial technique has the following disadvantages: a. Time-consuming and laborious and completely occupying the comprehensive medical staff. Diagnosis and treatment and rescue work time; b. Reduced the smooth progress of patient diagnosis and rescue work.
  • Placement of the oropharyngeal airway and the laryngeal mask are usually built-in and are highly irritating to the patient, which may cause complications such as nausea, vomiting, and throat.
  • Snoring can lead to lack of sleep, causing severe hypoxia in the brain and blood, thus forming hypoxemia and, in severe cases, sleep apnea syndrome.
  • This hypoxemia can induce a series of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases such as hypertension, arrhythmia, cardiac stenosis, angina, and even apnea for more than 120 seconds, causing sudden death.
  • the common solutions for snoring are (1) using various devices to prevent tongue fall, auxiliary equipment and breathing masks; (2) surgical treatment.
  • the continuous positive pressure ventilator provides continuous positive airway pressure by wearing a breathing mask, thus keeping the airway open.
  • the device is very expensive and complicated to operate, and the snorer feels uncomfortable when wearing it, so it is only used when the breathing pause is severe.
  • Surgical treatment of snoring is usually performed by removing the structure of obstructed breathing such as enlarged tonsils and polyps.
  • the proportion of successful snoring after surgery is relatively low, ranging from 20-40%, and the recurrence rate is high.
  • snoring treatments include weight loss, physical exercise, sleeping on the side, smoking cessation, alcohol, oral medication, etc., but none of the above methods can completely solve the problem of snoring caused by the tongue falling behind.
  • the purpose of the utility model is to provide a device which is simple in structure, convenient and reliable in use, and can effectively prevent airway obstruction and snoring caused by tongue fall.
  • the utility model provides a tongue preventing device, which is characterized in that it comprises:
  • a vacuum suction device which is an elastic body and has a hollow sleeve structure which is attached to the tongue body; and an adjustable fixing device which is located on the outer circumference of the vacuum suction device for suction with vacuum The device cooperates to abut the labial portion as the vacuum suction device draws the tongue out.
  • the vacuum suction device includes an inlet portion at the open end, an expanded portion at the closed end, and a neck portion therebetween, and the inlet portion gradually expands to the neck portion and then gradually expands to the expanded portion.
  • the lower side of the inlet portion of the vacuum suction device is formed with a tapered opening in a direction toward the closed end for receiving the tongue lacing so that the anatomy of the tongue surface closely fits the inner cavity of the vacuum suction device.
  • the expanded portion is in the shape of a hollow sphere.
  • the diameter of the vacuum suction device in the left-right direction is larger than the diameter in the up-and-down direction, and the cross-section is elliptical.
  • the diameter of the neck of the vacuum suction device is the narrowest of the diameter of the entire device.
  • the inlet portion has a heart-shaped cross section, and the bottom side of the inlet portion has a triangular recessed configuration for engaging the anatomy of the lower portion of the user's tongue.
  • the vacuum suction device is made of a polymer synthetic material.
  • the vacuum suction device is integrally formed from medical grade silicone plastic.
  • the vacuum suction device and the adjustable fixture are of a unitary structure.
  • the adjustable fixing device is a sheet-like structure that is erected on the outer circumference of the vacuum suction device.
  • the vacuum suction device and the adjustable fixture are in a split structure.
  • the adjustable fixing device is composed of an L-shaped bracket and a long belt that fixes the L-shaped bracket.
  • the adjustable fixation device includes at least one L-shaped stent for engaging the upper or lower lip of the user to prevent the tongue and vacuum suction device from retracting into the oral cavity.
  • the adjustable fixing device comprises two L-shaped brackets which are respectively located on the upper side and the lower side of the vacuum suction device.
  • the surface of the L-shaped bracket that is in contact with the vacuum suction device has a first joint portion, and the surface of the vacuum suction device corresponding to the first joint portion has a second joint portion, a first joint portion and
  • the second joint has a surface structure for increasing the engaging force between the L-shaped bracket and the vacuum suction device.
  • the surface structure of the first joint portion and/or the second joint portion is a serrated surface protrusion.
  • the L-shaped bracket is made of plastic.
  • the fixed long strip is made of cotton, rayon or nylon material.
  • the fixed long strip is used to secure the L-shaped bracket to the outer circumference of the vacuum suction device such that the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion are in contact with each other and cooperate to prevent the tongue and the device from retracting into the oral cavity.
  • the tongue preventing device of the present invention covers the tongue body with a vacuum suction device before or after the operation, and the negative pressure is formed by the expansion portion of the extrusion end, and the tongue is further attracted by the negative pressure. Nested into the suction device to achieve the purpose of fixing the tongue forward.
  • the utility model applies an adjustable fixing device to fix the position of the tongue body, and fixes the tongue body in a position comfortable and makes the airway unobstructed. Accordingly, the present invention provides a new type of reliable, non-invasive tongue-preventing device that can meet the needs of different people for relieving airway obstruction, and can be used for various coma, anesthesia, and hysteria causes The resulting airway obstruction is effectively controlled and the airway obstruction is relieved.
  • FIG. Figure 2 shows a plan view of the body of the tongue drop preventing device
  • Figure 3 is a side cross-sectional view showing the main body of the tongue preventing device
  • Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the hollow ball portion of the main body of the tongue fall prevention device
  • Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view showing the inlet portion of the tongue drop preventing device body
  • Figure 6 is a structural view showing the tongue retaining device fixing structure 121 or 122;
  • Figure 7 is a side cross-sectional view showing the tongue fall arresting device fixing structure 121 or 122;
  • Figure 8 is a structural view showing the tongue reclining device fixing structure 121 or 122 being fixed on the fixing tape;
  • Figure 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the tongue and the head and the anatomy of a normal person;
  • Figure 10 is a cross-sectional view showing the tongue and the head and the anatomy of the patient with the tongue falling;
  • Figure 11 is a side cross-sectional view showing the anatomy of the tongue negative pressure after being sucked into the body of the tongue fixture;
  • Fig. 12 is a side cross-sectional view showing the anatomical structure of the tongue fall prevention device main body and the tongue body fixed in the front space of the oral cavity in a fixed structure.
  • Fig. 1 shows a schematic view of a user wearing a tongue fixing device
  • Fig. 2 shows a top view of a tongue preventing device main body.
  • the tongue preventing device 100 will be described in detail below with reference to Figs. 1-2.
  • the utility model provides a tongue preventing device 100.
  • the tongue preventing device 100 is provided with a vacuum suction device 110 attached to the tongue and an epitaxial adjustable fixing device.
  • the device 120 is constructed.
  • the vacuum suction device 110 has a hollow structure elastic body, and the adjustable fixing device 120 is an epitaxial adjustable structure.
  • the adjustable fixing device 120 is located on the outer circumference of the vacuum suction device 110 for cooperating with the vacuum suction device.
  • the vacuum suction device 110 abuts against the lip when the tongue is aspirated.
  • Figure 3 is a side cross-sectional view showing the main body of the tongue drop preventing device;
  • Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the hollow ball portion of the main body of the tongue falling device;
  • Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view showing the entrance portion of the main body of the tongue falling device In the cross-sectional view, the vacuum suction device 110 will be described in detail below with reference to Figs.
  • the vacuum suction device 110 can be flexibly made of various elastic materials, usually a polymer synthetic material such as a polyvinyl chloride material or the like. material.
  • a hollow structure of a medical grade silicone plastic molding can be used, which is in close contact with the tongue surface.
  • the hollow structural elastomer of the vacuum suction device 110 has a tongue-like elastic body including an inlet portion 112 and a hollow ball portion 113. Among them, the entrance portion is tapered to the neck and then gradually Open to the hollow ball portion 113.
  • the intermediate portion of the vacuum suction device 110 has a neck portion 111 having a circularly enlarged hollow ball portion 113 having a diameter smaller than the diameter of the hollow ball portion 113, and the diameter of the neck portion being the narrowest portion of the diameter of the entire device. .
  • the inner and outer diameters of the tongue-shaped elastic body, whether in the neck portion 111 or the hollow ball portion 113, are larger in the left-right direction than in the up-and-down direction, and the cut surface is elliptical.
  • the vacuum suction device 110 has a tapered opening on the lower side of the inlet for accommodating the tongue ligature so that the anatomical structure of the tongue surface closely fits the inner cavity of the vacuum suction device.
  • the inlet portion of the tongue-like elastic body has a heart-shaped cross section, and a triangular recessed structure 115 is disposed below the inlet portion for engaging the anatomy of the lower part of the tongue of the user.
  • the hollow-toned elastic body of the vacuum suction device 110 may also be made of a polymer synthetic material.
  • the hollow ball portion 113 of the vacuum suction device 110 has a protrusion 114 for increasing the friction force, and the protrusion 114 is used to cooperate with the epitaxial adjustable fixing device 120 to fix the upper and lower tongue surfaces of the patient, according to the present invention.
  • the preferred embodiment of the projection 114 is serrated, but the shape of the projection 114 is not limited to a zigzag shape, and those skilled in the art can use the other conventional friction-increasing texture for the tongue fixation.
  • FIG 6 is a structural view showing the tongue drop preventing structure 121 or 122
  • Figure 7 is a side sectional view showing the tongue falling device fixing structure 121 or 122
  • Figure 8 is a view showing the tongue preventing device fixing
  • the adjustable fixture 120 will now be described with reference to Figures 6-8.
  • the adjustable fixing device 120 is an epitaxial adjustable structure, and the adjustable fixing device 120 is located on the outer circumference of the vacuum suction device 110 for cooperating with the vacuum suction device at the vacuum suction device 110.
  • the tongue abuts against the lip when it is aspirated.
  • the adjustable fixture 120 includes a pair of fixed structures 121, 122 and a fixed length strip 123, 122 located above and below the extended hollow ball portion, respectively.
  • the fixing structures 121 and 122 are two L-shaped brackets, and the surfaces of the fixing structures 121 and 122 that are in contact with the vacuum suction device 110 also have protrusions 124 for the protrusions 124. To increase friction.
  • the projection 124 is adapted to cooperate with the projection 114 at the inlet of the vacuum suction device as previously described to secure the upper and lower tongue faces of the patient.
  • the fixing structures 121 and 122 may be made of an elastic material such as plastic or the like.
  • the adjustable fixing device 120 is a simple fixing structure, and the fixing structures 121 and 122 may be separately formed or may be formed at one time with the main body of the hollow ball.
  • the L-shaped bracket is used to fit the upper lip and the lower lip of the user to prevent the tongue and the device from retracting into the oral cavity.
  • the adjustable fixture 120 also includes a fixed length strap 123 for mating with the securing structures 121, 122 to secure the tongue.
  • the fixed length strip is made of cotton, rayon or nylon material.
  • Figure 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the tongue and the head of the normal person, and the anatomy of the pharynx
  • Figure 10 is a cross-sectional view showing the tongue and the head of the tongue descending patient, and the anatomy of the pharynx
  • Figure 11 shows Anatomical knot after the negative pressure of the tongue is inhaled into the body of the tongue fixation device
  • Fig. 12 is a side cross-sectional view showing the anatomical structure of the tongue reclining device main body and the tongue body fixed in the front space of the oral cavity in a fixed structure. The use process of the tongue preventing device of the present invention will be described below with reference to Figs.
  • Step 1 Slightly squeeze the end of the hollow ball, and the user can place the tongue in the cavity until it reaches the end of the hollow ball;
  • Step 2 Loosen the end of the extruded hollow ball, the end of the hollow ball will restore its original shape, and create a negative pressure on the tongue in the cavity, pulling the tongue toward the hollow ball portion 113 Extending and keeping the fixture fixed on the tongue;
  • Step 3 After releasing the hand, the fixing structures 121 and 122 are respectively attached to the upper and lower lip of the user, and the fixing long belt 123 is bound to the side where the fixing structures 121 and 122 are in contact with the vacuum suction device 110.
  • the projections 124 of the fixed structures 121 and 122 contact and cooperate with the projections 114 on the vacuum suction device 110 to prevent the tongue and device from retracting into the oral cavity.
  • the tongue preventing device of the present invention is also a medical appliance, a snoring device and a tongue fixing device, which can be applied to different patients, and can also provide different sizes according to the size of the patient's oral structure to meet or demand. Since the structure of the tongue fixing device provided by the present invention does not need to be matched and adapted to the tooth structure, it is simple to use and can be sold as an OTC product in a pharmacy or a hospital. At the same time, the device can also be used in toothless patients.

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La présente invention concerne un dispositif pour prévenir le glossocome (100) qui comprend un dispositif d'aspiration à pression négative (110) et un dispositif de fixation ajustable (120). Le dispositif d'aspiration à pression négative (110) est un corps élastique et a une structure de type coque creuse qui s'adapte à la langue. Le dispositif de fixation ajustable (120) est disposé sur la périphérie du dispositif d'aspiration à pression négative (110) et utilisé pour fonctionner avec le dispositif d'aspiration à pression négative (110) de manière à reposer contre les lèvres et le menton lorsque le dispositif d'aspiration à pression négative (110) aspire la langue à l'extérieur. Le dispositif utilise le dispositif de fixation ajustable (120) pour fixer la position de la langue en fonction de différentes longueurs de langue et formes de cavité orale des utilisateurs, et fixe la langue à une position confortable tout en maintenant les voies respiratoires dégagées. Par conséquent, les exigences de différents utilisateurs d'élimination de l'obstruction des voies respiratoires sont satisfaites, les patients souffrant d'une obstruction des voies respiratoires causée par le glossocome dû à différentes causes de coma, d'anesthésie et de ronflement peuvent être efficacement contrôlés, et l'obstruction des voies respiratoires est éliminée.
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