JPH11226061A - Carrying instrument for nursing and carrying system for nursing using the same - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify the work of a nurse at the time of transferring and carrying a patient. SOLUTION: A supporting frame 11 in a bed shape bendable to a chair shape, sheet materials 12 to be mounted to the supporting frame 11 and belts 13 for lifting are combined. The patient is transferred by turning the supporting frame 11 to the bed shape and the patient is carried by lifting it upwards through the belts 13 and a wire rope W and bending it to the chair shape.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a transport device for nursing care used for carrying a patient, and a transport system for nursing care using the same.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art When transporting a patient or an elderly person (hereinafter simply referred to as a patient) who cannot get up on their own to a toilet, a washroom, a bathroom, or the like, a transport tool for nursing care may be used.

[0003] As a conventional transporting tool, a so-called wheelchair is frequently used. In this wheelchair, a cushion material is mounted on a chair-like support frame and wheels are attached. Therefore, the patient can be moved to the side of the bed on which the patient is sleeping, woken up, moved from the bed to the transporting tool, and transported the patient to a target location.

[0004] Transport beds with wheels are also widely used.

[0005]

In the case of the former of the prior art, since the support frame is fixed in a chair shape, the support frame is used when the patient is sleeping.
The patient must be lifted by a plurality of caregivers, the posture must be changed to a seated state, and the patient needs to be moved onto the carrier. This makes the transfer operation cumbersome and difficult for one caregiver to perform. there were. In addition, since the transport bed is limited to a state where the patient is in a sleeping state, it is extremely difficult to move to a narrow toilet or bathroom.

In view of the above-mentioned problems in the prior art, the object of the present invention is to adopt a support frame which can be bent in a chair shape, so that a patient can be easily transferred by one caregiver and a toilet or the like can be used. It is an object of the present invention to provide a transport tool for nursing care that can be transported to any place including the nursing home, and a transport system for nursing care using the same.

[0007]

Means for Solving the Problems In order to achieve the above object, a first aspect of the present invention is directed to a bed-like support frame, a sheet material mounted on the support frame, and a belt for suspending the support frame. The support frame is capable of bending in a chair shape.

[0008] The sheet material may be formed from a mesh material and may have a discharge port.

[0009] The support frame may be mountable on a wheelchair, and the belt may be capable of fixing the patient to the wheelchair.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a transport device for nursing care according to the first aspect of the present invention, and a suspending unit for suspending the transport device up and down via a wire rope. Its gist is that it can be moved along the hanger rail.

[0011]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, since the support frame can be bent and deformed from the bed-like form to the chair-like form, the posture of the patient can be easily changed from the sleeping state to the sitting state. be able to. In other words, the patient can easily move on the support frame while lying on the bed, place the support frame in a seated state by bending the support frame into a chair shape, and hang the entire body with a belt and transport it to an arbitrary location. can do.

The sheet material formed from the mesh material is sunk in a bathtub with the patient placed on the support frame, and the patient can be bathed without any trouble.

If an outlet is provided in the sheet material, the patient can be excreted through the outlet as it is when transported to the toilet, without having to sit on the toilet.

The support frame that can be mounted on a wheelchair allows the patient to be mounted on the wheelchair together with the support frame, thereby minimizing the work load on the caregiver.

The belt allows the patient in the wheelchair to be fixed, thereby maintaining a stable posture of the patient on the wheelchair and minimizing danger during transportation.

According to the configuration of the second aspect of the present invention, the suspension unit can quickly transfer the patient on the transfer tool to an arbitrary position by moving along the hanger rail.

[0017]

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

The carrier 10 for nursing care includes a support frame 1
1 and sheet materials 12 and 12 attached to the support frame 11
, And belts 13 (FIGS. 1 and 2), and can be stably lifted by the wire rope W using the belts 13.

The support frame 11 includes a connecting rod 11d,
Left and right frame members 11a, 11a, 11 via 11d
b, 11b, 11c, and 11c are connected in a ladder shape, a connecting member 11g is attached to the leading ends of the frame members 11a, 11a, and a sub-frame member 11f is attached to the leading ends of the frame members 11c, 11c. . Frame material 11
a and 11a are connected to the frame members 11b and 11b so as to be bent downward via connecting pieces 11a1 and 11b1 and connecting rods 11d, respectively. The frame members 11a, 11a are urged upward via a spring (not shown), and the urging force of the spring can be freely adjusted via an adjustment knob 11d1 attached to one end of the connecting rod 11d. . In addition, each frame material 11c, 11c
Are the connecting pieces 11b1 and 11c1 and the connecting rod 1 respectively.
Via 1d, it is connected to the frame members 11b, 11b so as to be able to bend upward.

The sub-frame member 11f is a frame member 11
c, 11c are connected so as not to bend (FIG. 1,
(Fig. 3). The sub-frame member 11f is an auxiliary frame member 11f.
1 and 11f1, and the hook member 11
f2 protrudes inward at the tip end. The frame members 11b and 11c are provided with locking members 11e and 11e having long holes 11e1 inwardly. The support frame 11 includes frame members 11a, 11a, 11b, 1
1b, 11c, and 11c can be extended linearly into a flat bed shape (solid line in FIG. 1).
By raising the c and 11c and swinging the frame members 11a and 11a downward, the frame members 11a and 11a can be bent into a chair shape (two-dot chain line in the figure).

The sheet members 12, 12,... Are each formed of a mesh material (FIGS. 1, 3), and the frame members 11a, 11a, 11b, 11b, 1b of the support frame 11 are formed.
1c, 11c are attached to the respective parts via edge members 12a, 12a. In addition, another large-area edge member 12a is attached to the sub-frame member 11f. Also, the edge members 12a, 12a.
e, holes for passing the belt 13 and the wire rope W are formed corresponding to the hook members 11f2. A vertically elongated outlet 12b is formed in the sheet material 12 between the frame members 11b, 11b (FIGS. 1 and 4).
A rim 12b1 is attached to the entire circumference of b.

Each of the belts 13 has an auxiliary belt 13a at one end thereof (FIGS. 1 and 3). A buckle-shaped locking member 13b is attached to one end of the belt 13 and the tip of the auxiliary belt 13a, and a hanging member 13c is attached to the other end of the belt 13. One end of each of the belts 13 and the tip of the auxiliary belt 13a are respectively inserted with a locking member 13b through the corresponding locking member 11e (solid line in FIG. 3), and the locking metal 13b is made parallel to the lower surface of the locking member 11e. As a result (two-dot chain line in the figure), it can be connected to the support frame 10 to prevent it from falling off. Further, the other end of each belt 13 can be fixed by hanging the hanging fitting 13c on the hook W1 of the wire rope W (FIG. 1).

The transporting device 10 for nursing care can be combined with the hanging unit 21 to construct a transporting system for nursing care (FIGS. 5 and 6).

The suspension unit 21 is movably suspended along a hanger rail R via a traveling runner 22. The traveling runner 22 is provided with a roller that rolls in the hanger rail R, and a connecting rod 23 that suspends the suspension unit 21 is suspended from the lower surface. The suspension unit 21 has a built-in electric drum (not shown) for winding the wire rope W. A rod-shaped stopper W2 is attached to the tip of the wire rope W, and a hook W1 is attached to the middle part. Have been. The hanger rail R is laid on the ceiling of the building B so as to connect, for example, a bed B1, a toilet B2, a bathroom B3, and a lavatory B4. Handrails Bd, Bd are provided.

This transport system can transport a patient on the bed B 1 to an arbitrary position in the building B via the transport tool 10.

That is, the transport tool 10 is extended along the bed B 1, and the patient in a lying state is transferred onto the transport tool 10. Next, the tip of the wire rope W from the suspension unit 21 is hooked to the hook member 11f2 at the tip of the transfer tool 10, and one end of the belts 13, 13 and the tips of the auxiliary belts 13a, 13a are locked to the hook member of the transfer tool 10. 11e, 11e..., And the other ends of the belts 13, 13 are engaged with hooks W1 of the wire rope W. Subsequently, when the wire rope W is wound up via the suspension unit 21, the transfer tool 10 is transformed from a bed shape to a chair shape, and the patient can be lifted in a sitting posture. Therefore,
By moving the transfer tool 10 along the hanger rail R via the suspension unit 21, the patient can be placed on the toilet B2,
It can be transported to any place including the bathroom B3 and the lavatory B4.

On the other hand, the hanging unit 21 can lower the carrying tool 10 in the toilet B2 and allow the patient to sit on the toilet without any change.
It can be excreted from the transfer tool 10 via 2b. Further, the hanging unit 21 can lower the transport tool 10 in the bathroom B3 to bathe the patient on the transport tool 10. The conveying tool 10 includes sheet materials 12, 1
Are formed from the mesh material, the entire body can be submerged in the bathtub without any trouble, and the patient can be quickly drained by lifting the patient from the bathtub. Note that the bathtub is preferably deep so that the patient on the transfer tool 10 can be sufficiently immersed in hot water.

The transfer tool 10 can be mounted on a wheelchair C (FIG. 7). That is, the transfer tool 10 lifted in a chair shape via the hanging unit 21 is
Can be transferred with the patient on top. At this time, the locking members 13b, 13b of the belt 13 and the auxiliary belt 13a
Is connected to one side of the transporting tool 10, and the belt 13 is routed from the front of the patient to the rear of the upper frames C1, C1 and the backrest C2 of the wheelchair C, and the other side of the transporting tool 10 is connected to the front of the patient via the hook 13c. , The patient can be stably fixed on the wheelchair C.

[0029]

[Other Embodiments] A hanging hook W3 may be provided at the tip of the wire rope W instead of the stopper W2 (FIG. 8). Further, the hook member 11f2 on the transporting tool 10 side is
It may be provided to protrude outward with respect to the sub-frame member 11f (the same figure).

In the above description, the locking member 13b and the hanging member 13c of the belt 13, the auxiliary belt 13a, and the locking member 11e on the support frame 11 side together with a tongue plate for a seat belt for a passenger seat of an automobile or an aircraft. ,
It can be used in combination with a matching buckle.

[0031]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, by mounting a sheet material on a support frame that can be bent in a chair shape, the support frame is made into a bed shape and a patient is transferred. Since the patient can be placed on a chair and transported as a chair, the patient can be easily transported, multiple patients are not required, and the patient can be easily transported to any location including a toilet. There is an excellent effect that it can be done.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the hanging unit can hold the carrying tool in a chair shape and hang it, and can move the hanging tool along the hanger rail. It can be transported to any location.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a transfer tool.

FIG. 2 is an enlarged plan view of a main part of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged perspective view of an essential part of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view corresponding to the line XX in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an explanatory view of a use state (1).

FIG. 6 is an explanatory view of a use state (2).

FIG. 7 is an explanatory view of a use state (3).

FIG. 8 is an enlarged perspective view of a main part showing another embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 C: Wheelchair R: Hanger rail W: Wire rope 10: Transport tool 11: Support frame 12: Sheet material 12b ... Discharge port 13: Belt 21: Hanging unit

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A bed-shaped support frame, a sheet material mounted on the support frame, and a belt for suspending the support frame, wherein the support frame is bendable into a chair shape. Characteristic transport equipment for nursing care. 2. The transport device for nursing care according to claim 1, wherein the sheet material is formed from a mesh material. 3. The transport tool for nursing care according to claim 1, wherein the sheet member has an outlet. 4. The transport device for nursing care according to claim 1, wherein the support frame is mountable on a wheelchair. 5. The transport device for nursing care according to claim 4, wherein the belt is capable of fixing a patient to a wheelchair. 6. A transport tool for nursing care according to any one of claims 1 to 5, and a suspending unit for suspending the transport tool via a wire rope so as to be able to move up and down. The transport system for nursing care, wherein the lower unit is movable along a hanger rail.