KR101939344B1 - Wheelchair for patient - Google Patents

Abstract

A patient wheelchair is disclosed. The patient's wheelchair according to the present invention includes a wheelchair body formed by a folding structure while a user having an inconvenient lower body is performing a bowel movement, and the wheelchair body is moved to the upper part of the left side of the left- A hips support portion provided on the support frame so as to be folded and unfolded on both sides of the defecation hole; A side armrest disposed on both sides of the hip support portion and capable of being folded and unfolded in the support frame to support both arms of a user; A backrest disposed rearwardly of the hip support portion and foldably and unfoldably supported on the support frame to support a user's back; And a moving means coupled to the support frame so as to be disposed below the hip support portion and adapted to move the user to the left side. According to the present invention, a user who is uncomfortable, such as a patient, an elderly person, a disabled person, or the like, can move from a left side position to a left side position while sitting on a wheelchair body and then open the lid of the hip rest portion, It is possible to reduce the troubles of the caregiver or the caregiver while ensuring the convenience of the user at the time of the wheelchair body, and can be folded and carried and stored when the body of the wheelchair is unused, thereby enhancing transportation and space utilization.

Description

WHEELCHAIR FOR PATIENT

The present invention relates to a wheelchair for a patient, and more particularly, to a wheelchair for a patient having an improved structure so that a user with an uncomfortable lower body can move from a sitting position to a left side to view a bowel movement,

Generally, a wheelchair is a wheelchair that allows a patient, elderly person with disabilities or a disabled person to move while sitting on a wheelchair. Such a wheelchair is a manual type in which the user manually turns the wheel by the driving method of the wheel, In the case of a hand wheelchair, the wheelchair can be folded or unfolded in order to minimize the volume when mounted on a vehicle.

On the other hand, a user who is uncomfortable, such as a patient, an elderly person, or a disabled person, can not perform a physiological bowel movement while sitting on a wheelchair, and thus the process of moving from a wheelchair to a left- There is a problem that it may cause injury or serious physical deterioration.

For this reason, most of them are moved to the left side by the help and support of the caregiver or caregiver. From the viewpoint of the caregiver or caregiver, it is very difficult and careful to move the patient. Especially, It is not difficult to bear the power to bear this.

Accordingly, a wheelchair with a toilet is shown so that a user who is uncomfortable to the patient, such as a patient, an elderly person with disabilities, or the like, can see the defecation while sitting on the wheelchair. However, There has been a structural problem that the toilet has to be separated to handle and wash the bowel movement.

Korean Patent No. 10-1241683 (March 04, 2013) Korean Utility Model Registration No. 20-0243984 (Aug. 10, 2001)

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide a wheelchair for a patient which can be easily moved and stored in a folding structure when not in use by allowing a user with an uncomfortable lower body to move from a sitting position to a left side position,

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are not intended to limit the invention to the precise form disclosed. There will be.

The present invention relates to a wheelchair body having a foldable structure while a user having an inconvenient lower back is performing a bowel movement, and the wheelchair body is moved to an upper portion of a left side of the left side of the user, A hips support portion provided on the support frame so as to be folded and unfolded on both sides of the defecation hole; A side armrest disposed on both sides of the hip support portion and capable of being folded and unfolded in the support frame to support both arms of a user; A backrest disposed rearwardly of the hip support portion and foldably and unfoldably supported on the support frame to support a user's back; And a moving means coupled to the support frame so as to be disposed below the hip support portion and adapted to move the user to the left side.

And a leg support unit coupled to the front of the support frame to support the user's feet.

The left and right hooking lines are hooked to the distal end of the left-hand side so that the left and right legs can coincide with each other.

The support frame is formed with a foot pressing part for lifting a front part of the body of the wheelchair using a foot of a caregiver or caregiver on a lower side.

And the moving means is formed of a plurality of casters formed to have the same diameter at a lower portion of the support frame.

Wherein the moving means comprises: a front wheel that is formed with a predetermined diameter and is coupled to a lower front of the support frame; And a rear wheel which is formed at a rear portion of the lower portion of the support frame to have a diameter larger than that of the front wheel and is coupled to the user so as to be operable with both hands.

According to the present invention, a user who is uncomfortable, such as a patient, an elderly person, a disabled person, or the like, can move from a left side position to a left side position while sitting on a wheelchair body and then open the lid of the hip rest portion, The present invention has a beneficial effect that it is possible to secure the convenience of the user at the time of birth while reducing the trouble of the caregiver or caregiver.

In addition, when the wheelchair body is not used, the wheelchair body can be folded and carried and stored, thereby achieving a useful effect of enhancing transportation and space utilization.

1 is a perspective view showing a front view of a patient's wheelchair according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing the rear surface of the patient-use wheelchair shown in Fig. 1. Fig.
FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which a leg-rest portion is installed on a front surface of the patient-use wheelchair shown in FIG.
4 is a perspective view showing the folded state of the patient's wheelchair shown in Fig.
5 is a state view showing a patient's wheelchair according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a perspective view showing a patient's wheelchair according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following description of the present invention, the well-known functions or constructions will not be described in order to simplify the gist of the present invention.

1st Example

1 to 4, a patient-use wheelchair according to the present invention includes a wheelchair body 10, a support frame 20, a hip rest 30, a side armrest 40, a backrest (not shown) 50, a moving means 60, and a leg-rest portion 70, as shown in Fig.

The wheelchair body 10 is provided with a foldable structure that can be moved by a user such as a patient with a lower back, inconvenient, or a disabled person, and can be folded and stored when not in use. This wheelchair body 10 is in a complete state by the engagement of the support frame 20, the hip rest 30, the side armrest 40, the backrest 50, the moving means 60 and the leg rest 70 .

The support frame 20 is provided so as to form a framework of the wheelchair body 10. The hip support 30, the side armrest 40, the backrest 50, the moving means 60 and the legrest portion 70 are coupled to the support frame 20.

A handle 21 is formed on the upper part of the support frame 20 so that a guardian or a caregiver can hold the wheelchair body 10 when the wheelchair body 10 is moved.

A foot pressing portion 22 is formed at a lower side of the support frame 20 so that a protector or caregiver can use the feet to lift the front portion of the wheelchair body 10. [ That is, when there is an obstacle such as a jaw on the front of the wheelchair body 10, the guardian or the caregiver can easily pass the obstacle by lifting the front of the wheelchair body 10 by pushing the foot-pushing portion 22 .

In addition, the support frame 20 is joined to the left-side hanging bar 24 on the front side. The left-hand side latching line 24 is formed in the left-hand side of the left-hand side so that the left-hand side inlet of the left-hand side lid 34 is aligned with the left-hand side opening 34 formed in the buttock receiving portion 30, which will be described later, when the user sitting on the wheelchair body 10 moves to the left- And is hooked to the tip end. Accordingly, there is no need for the user to visually confirm whether or not the defecation hole 34 and the left-hand side inlet coincide with each other.

The hip rest 30 is provided to allow the user to sit on the wheelchair body 10 while supporting the hips and to perform a bowel movement. The hips 30 are formed in a plate shape so that both sides of the hips 30 are coupled to the support frame 20 via a hinge and a defecation hole 34 opened and closed by a lid 32 is formed at the center of the upper surface . Accordingly, the user can move to the left side of the chair body 10 while sitting on the wheelchair body 10, and then perform the defecation activity through the defecation hole 34.

The hips 30 are divided in the direction of the side armrest 40 by a boundary 36 that defines the center of the defecation hole 34 and the hinge is engaged with the bottom of the boundary 36. Thus, the hip support portion 30 has a structure that is folded and unfolded with respect to the boundary portion 36. As shown in Fig. That is, the hip rest 30 is extended with respect to the boundary 36 so as to support the user's hips when the wheelchair body 10 is used, and when the wheelchair body 10 is not used, So that it is folded upward.

The side armrest 40 is provided to support both arms of the user sitting on the wheelchair body 10. The side armrest 40 is foldably and releasably coupled to the support frame 20 via a hinge to conform to the foldable structure of the wheelchair body 10. [

That is, the side armrest 40 is spread in the upper direction of the hip rest 30 during use. Accordingly, the user can stably support the arm as well as the fall in the state of being seated on the wheelchair body 10. [

The side armrest 40 is folded in the downward direction of the hip rest 30 according to the folding structure of the wheelchair body 10 when not in use. Accordingly, the user can easily move and sit on the wheelchair body 10 by the folding structure of the side armrest 40 at the position of the bed or the like.

A latch 42 is formed on the side armrest 40 and a latching groove 26 is formed on the support frame 20 to form a latching structure of the latch 42. Thus, the side armrest 40 can be fixed to the support frame 20 by the engagement structure of the latch 42 and the latching groove 26 in a state in which the side armrest 40 is extended to support the user's arm.

The backrest 50 is provided so as to be able to support the back of the user sitting on the wheelchair body 10. [ The backrest 50 is foldably and releasably coupled to the support frame 20 via a hinge to conform to the foldable structure of the wheelchair body 10. [ That is, the backrest 50 is folded in the direction of the side armrest 40 according to the folding structure of the wheelchair body 10 when the backrest 50 is unfolded to support the user's back.

The backrest 50 is provided with a cicada ring 52 and the supporting frame 20 is formed with a cushion ring 28 to which the cicada ring 52 can be hooked. The backrest 50 can be fixed to the support frame 20 by the engagement structure of the cramp ring 52 and the engagement ring 28 in a state in which the backrest 50 is extended to support the back of the user.

The moving means 60 is provided to move the wheelchair body 10. To this end, the moving means 60 is formed of a caster 62 coupled to the lower portion of the support frame 20. In other words, the wheelchair body 10 can be easily moved to various places including the left-hand side lid according to the rotation of the caster 62 having the same diameter.

The legrest portion 70 is provided so as to be able to support the user's feet sitting on the wheelchair body 10. To this end, the leg rest 70 is fixedly coupled to the front of the support frame 20 at one end thereof, so that it is possible to stably support the user's legs sitting on the wheelchair body 10.

That is, the legrest portion 70 is rotatably coupled to the support frame 20 through a hinge 71 and is supported by a plurality of pin engagement holes 71A and 71B formed on the support frame 70, As shown in Fig.

Accordingly, the legrest portion 70 can be unfolded and fixed so as to be unfolded in a horizontal state by a fixing pin (not shown in the drawing) coupled to the pin engagement holes 71A and 71B, or can be deployed and fixed in a downwardly inclined manner , The user can bend the both legs in a horizontal state or bend them at a certain angle by the leg-restoring portion (70).

In addition, the pad 72 having the predetermined cushion and the footrest 74 are coupled to the legrest portion 70, so that the user's feet can be comfortably supported.

Here, the pad 72 may be horizontally coupled to the leg support 70 to support the inside of the user's calf or may be provided with a structure that can be coupled vertically to support the outside of the user's calf do.

The footrest 74 is foldably and releasably coupled to the end portion of the legrest portion 70 via a hinge so that the wheelchair body 10 can be folded and loaded on a passenger car or can contribute to volume reduction during carrying and storage do.

Hereinafter, the use state of the patient-use wheelchair according to the embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

As shown in Fig. 5, the user is moved to the left toilet 1 by the caregiver or caregiver while sitting on the wheelchair body 10. Fig. At this time, the toilet seat 1 is disposed between the support frames 20 of the wheelchair body 10.

That is, the wheelchair body 10 is moved such that the left-hand side limb 1 is positioned at the lower portion of the hip-receiving portion 30 and the left-hand side holding line 24 coupled to the support frame 20 is positioned at the distal end portion of the left- So that the defecation hole 34 of the hip rest 30 and the inlet of the toilet seat 1 coincide with each other.

Accordingly, the user can view the bowel movement through the bowel opening 34 after opening the lid 32 to the left-hand side.

On the other hand, the wheelchair body 10 is folded in a state where the legrest portion 70 is separated from the support frame 20 when not in use, so that the wheelchair body 10 can be easily carried and stored.

As described above, the patient-use wheelchair according to the present invention is a wheelchair for a patient who is uncomfortable, such as a patient, an elderly person or an impaired person, moves to the left-hand side lid 1 while sitting on the wheelchair body 10, The user can see the bowel movements in the left-hand side 1 through the bowel opening 34 by opening the bowel opening 32. This saves the care of the guardian or caregiver while ensuring the convenience of the user in the bowel movement of the user.

In addition, the patient-use wheel chair according to the present invention can fold and collapse the wheel chair body 10 when it is not in use, thereby increasing transportation and space usability.

Second Example

As shown in Fig. 6, the wheelchair for a patient according to the second embodiment of the present invention is formed in a structure different from that of the first embodiment of the present invention described above.

That is, the moving means 60 includes a front wheel 64 which is formed at a predetermined diameter in front of the lower portion of the support frame 20 in the present embodiment and a front wheel 64 which is coupled to the rear of the lower portion of the support frame 20, And a rear wheel 66 formed with a larger diameter and coupled so that the user can operate with both hands.

Accordingly, the user who is seated on the wheelchair body 10 can easily move to a desired place through the operation of the rear wheel 66.

As described above, in the wheelchair body according to the present invention, the moving means 60 of the wheelchair body 10 is constituted by the front wheel 64 and the rear wheel 66, and the user operates the rear wheel 66 The wheelchair body 10 can be moved to a desired place through the operation of the wheelchair body 10, and other operations and effects are the same as those of the first embodiment of the present invention described above.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, It is obvious to those who have. Accordingly, such modifications or variations should not be individually understood from the technical spirit and viewpoint of the present invention, and modified embodiments should be included in the claims of the present invention.

10: Wheelchair body
20: Support frame
22: Foot pressing part
24: Left-hand jumper
30:
32: Cover
34: Bowel ball
36; Boundary
40: Side armrest
50: Backrest
60: Moving means
70: leg support portion

Claims (6)

And a wheelchair body (10) formed into a foldable structure while a user having an uncomfortable lower body is sitting and performing a bowel movement,
The wheelchair body (10)
A handle 21 is formed on the lower side of the wheelchair body 10 to form a frame of the wheelchair body 10 and can be held by the guardian or caregiver when the wheelchair body 10 is moved. A support frame 20 formed with a foot pressing portion 22 for lifting a front portion of the body 20 and having an engaging groove 26 formed on both sides thereof;
A defecation hole 34 which is opened and closed by a lid 32 is formed so as to be able to move to the upper part of the left side of the user while supporting the hip of the user, The hinges are joined to the bottom surface of the boundary portion 36 to be folded and spread on both sides of the defecation hole 34 by the boundary portion 36 formed in the side surface of the support frame 20, A support portion (30);
The support frame 20 is provided on both sides of the hip support unit 30 and is capable of being folded and unfolded to support both arms of the user and is inserted into the engagement grooves 26 of the support frame 20 on both sides thereof A side armrest 40 having a latch 42 fixed to the support frame 20 by a latching structure;
A backrest 50 disposed behind the buttock support unit 30 and supporting the back of the user and being foldable and unfoldable in the direction of the side armrest 40 via a hinge to the support frame 20; And
A moving means (60) coupled to the support frame (20) so as to be disposed below the hip support portion (30) and adapted to move the user to the left side;
(70) coupled to the front of the support frame (20) to support the user's feet,
The leg-rest portion (70)
A hinge 71 rotatably coupled to the support frame 20;
A plurality of pin engagement holes (71A, 71B) formed in the support frame (20) so as to be unfolded and fixed so as to be horizontally deployed by the fixing pins or to be developed and fixed in a downwardly inclined manner;
A pad (72) coupled to the intermediate position and having a cushion to support a user's calf;
And a footrest (74) foldably and releasably coupled to the lower end via a hinge.
delete The method according to claim 1,
The wheelchair body (10)
The toilet seat according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a left-side hanging line (24) is coupled to the front of the support frame (20), and the left-side hanging line (24) is engaged with a left- Patient wheelchair.
delete The method according to claim 1,
The moving means (60)
And a plurality of casters (62) formed to have the same diameter at a lower portion of the support frame (20).
The method according to claim 1,
The moving means (60)
A front wheel 64 which is formed at a predetermined diameter in front of a lower portion of the support frame 20 and coupled thereto; And
And a rear wheel (66) having a diameter larger than that of the front wheel (64) at the lower rear of the support frame (20) and coupled to the user so as to be operated by both hands.

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