JP2559861Y2 - Body support equipment - Google Patents

Body support equipment

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JP2559861Y2
JP2559861Y2 JP3823193U JP3823193U JP2559861Y2 JP 2559861 Y2 JP2559861 Y2 JP 2559861Y2 JP 3823193 U JP3823193 U JP 3823193U JP 3823193 U JP3823193 U JP 3823193U JP 2559861 Y2 JP2559861 Y2 JP 2559861Y2
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弘一 尾野
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Description

【考案の詳細な説明】[Detailed description of the invention]

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】この考案は、身体障害者が自分一
人で身体を支えて排尿排便や入浴等ができるようにした
身体サポート器具に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a body support device which enables a physically handicapped person to support his / her body by himself / herself to perform urination, defecation, bathing, and the like.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】身体障害者は身体を自分の望みの姿勢に
保つことが難しく、排尿排便や入浴等の際に他の人の介
護を必要とすることが多い。しかし、排尿排便について
は家庭以外の場所では適切な介護が得られ難いのでこれ
を辛抱し、家に戻ると家族の介護を得て頻繁に排尿排便
をすることがよくある。
2. Description of the Related Art It is difficult for a physically handicapped person to keep his / her body in his / her desired posture, and often requires the care of another person at the time of urination and defecation or bathing. However, since it is difficult to obtain appropriate nursing care at places other than the home, it is often difficult to obtain proper nursing and defecation.

【0003】[0003]

【考案が解決しようとする課題】ところで、身体障害者
が成長し思春期になると、家族であっても排尿排便や入
浴の姿を見られるのに羞恥心を持つことが多く、例えば
母親だけの介護を要求する傾向が生じる。その結果、上
述のような状況と相まって母親が障害者の排尿排便や入
浴に付きっきりとなって家事等の他の用事ができず、非
常に負担になっており、特に身体が成長し重くなると介
護に大きな力が必要となるので、その負担も顕著となっ
ているのが実情である。
[Problems to be solved by the invention] By the way, when a physically handicapped person grows and becomes adolescent, even family members often have shame to be able to see urination and defecation and bathing. Tend to be required. As a result, in combination with the situation described above, the mother has become unable to perform other tasks such as housework due to urination and defecation and bathing of the disabled person, and is extremely burdened. In fact, it requires a great deal of power, and the burden is remarkable.

【0004】この考案は、かかる問題点に鑑み、身体障
害者をかかえる家族の負担を軽減することを課題とす
る。
[0004] In view of such a problem, the present invention aims to reduce the burden on a family member with a physically handicapped person.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本件考案者は上述の課題
を解決すべく身体障害者の身体の挙動について種々検討
したところ、着座姿勢や入浴姿勢においては身体は何も
支えがなくとも後方にはほとんど倒れず、前方に倒れる
傾向があることを知見した。また、身体障害者といって
も手や腕は比較的使えることが多い。従って、自分の手
と腕を使って前側に倒れる身体を支持できるサポート器
具を提供すれば、介護がほとんど不要になることに着目
し、本考案を完成した。
Means for Solving the Problems The inventor of the present invention has conducted various studies on the body behavior of the physically handicapped in order to solve the above-mentioned problems. Found that he hardly fell and tended to fall forward. Hands and arms are often relatively usable even if they are physically handicapped. Therefore, the present invention was completed by focusing on the fact that providing a support device that can support a body falling forward using one's own hands and arms almost eliminates the need for nursing care.

【0007】即ち、本考案に係る身体サポート器具は、
着座姿勢又は入浴姿勢にて手と前腕とで身体を支持する
ためのサポート器具であって、洋式便器又は浴槽の背後
床面に所定の間隔をあけて固定される左右の支柱と、側
面略く字状でかつ平面略U字状をなしその両端が上記両
支柱の上端に回転自在に取付けられたサポートアーム
と、該サポートアームをその両辺後部が上腕にほぼ沿っ
て延びるように下方斜め前方に傾斜した使用位置に係止
するストッパ部とから構成され、上記使用位置において
はサポートアームの両辺前部には前腕が載置可能で、そ
の中央辺部は胸部の前方にて手で把持可能であることを
特徴とする。
That is, the body support device according to the present invention comprises:
A support device for supporting a body with a hand and a forearm in a sitting posture or a bathing posture, and left and right supports fixed at a predetermined interval to a floor behind a Western-style toilet or a bathtub, A support arm having a U-shape and a substantially U-shape in a plane, and both ends of which are rotatably attached to the upper ends of the two support columns, and the support arm is moved obliquely downward and forward so that the rear portions of both sides extend substantially along the upper arm. In the above-mentioned use position, a forearm can be placed at the front of both sides of the support arm, and the central side of the support arm can be gripped by hand in front of the chest. There is a feature.

【0008】支柱は身体障害者の背丈のバラツキを考慮
すると、高さを調整できるようにするのが好ましく、例
えば上側支柱を下側支柱内に伸縮自在に挿入し、上側支
柱にラックを形成し、下側支柱にハンドル又は駆動モー
タで回転されるピニオンを支承し、これをラックに噛合
させて支柱の高さを調整することができる。また、サポ
ートアームは電動で揺動させるようにしてもよく、例え
ばサポートアームの基部にギアを刻設し、支柱側にこれ
と噛合する駆動ギアを設け、駆動モータで駆動ギアを回
転させるようにしてもよく。この場合、リミットスイッ
チを設けてサポートアームを使用する使用位置及び起立
させた収納位置で駆動モータを停止させるようにするの
がよい。
In consideration of the variation in the height of the physically handicapped, it is preferable that the height of the strut can be adjusted. For example, the upper strut is inserted into the lower strut so as to be extendable and contractable, and a rack is formed on the upper strut. A pinion rotated by a handle or a drive motor is supported on the lower column, and the pinion can be engaged with a rack to adjust the height of the column. Further, the support arm may be electrically swung.For example, a gear is engraved at the base of the support arm, a drive gear meshing with the support arm is provided, and the drive gear is rotated by a drive motor. You may. In this case, it is preferable to provide a limit switch to stop the drive motor at the use position where the support arm is used and the storage position where the support arm is raised.

【0009】[0009]

【作用及び考案の効果】身体障害者が排尿又は排便をす
る場合、介護者が車椅子等で障害者を便器近くまで運
び、身体を抱えて便器に着座させた後、サポートアーム
を下方斜め前方に揺動させると、サポートアームの中央
辺部が障害者の胸部の前方に来るので、障害者が腕を持
ち上げて前腕をサポートアームの両辺前部に載せ、その
中央辺部を手で持つと、自然な姿勢で、しかもほとんど
力を要せずに身体を支持できる。排尿又は排便が済む
と、再び介護者がサポートアームを元の邪魔にならない
位置まで揺動させた後、障害者の身体を抱えて車椅子に
戻せばよい。また、入浴の場合も同様である。
[Effects of Action and Invention] When a physically handicapped person urinates or defecates, the caregiver carries the handicapped person near a toilet in a wheelchair or the like, holds the body and sits on the toilet, and then moves the support arm downward and diagonally forward. When swinging, the center side of the support arm comes in front of the disabled person's chest, so the disabled person lifts his arm, places his forearm on the front of both sides of the support arm, and holds the center side by hand, Can support the body in a natural position and with little force. After urination or defecation is completed, the caregiver may swing the support arm again to a position where it does not get in the way, and then return to the wheelchair while holding the disabled person's body. The same applies to bathing.

【0010】その結果、障害者が排尿排便あるいは入浴
を行っている間、介護をする母親等はその場を離れて家
事等の用事を済ませることができ、介護の負担を大幅に
軽減できる。
[0010] As a result, while the disabled person is urinating and defecation or taking a bath, the nursing mother or the like can leave the place and complete errands such as housework, thus greatly reducing the burden of nursing care.

【0011】[0011]

【実施例】以下、本考案を図面に示す具体例に基づいて
詳細に説明する。図1及び図2は本考案の実施例による
身体サポート器具を示す。図において、トイレ1には洋
式便器10が設置され、トイレ1の床面11には洋式便
器1の背後に本例の身体サポート器具2が設置され、該
身体サポート器具2は基本的には2本の支柱20とサポ
ートアーム21とから構成されている。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to specific examples shown in the drawings. 1 and 2 show a body support device according to an embodiment of the present invention. In the figure, a Western-style toilet 10 is installed on a toilet 1, and a body support device 2 of this example is installed on the floor 11 of the toilet 1 behind the Western-style toilet 1, and the body support device 2 is basically 2 It is composed of a book support 20 and a support arm 21.

【0012】身体サポート器具2において、支柱20の
下端には前縁を円弧状に切り欠いた補強プレート22が
ボルト・ナットによって固定され、該補強プレート22
はその円弧状切り欠き内に洋式便器10の後部を収容し
た状態にてトイレ1の床面11上に載置されてボルト・
ナットによって固定され、又支柱20の上端部にはブラ
ケット受け23が形成されている。この支柱20は洋式
便器10に着座した障害者3の肩とほぼ等しい高さに設
定されている。なお、補強プレート22は身体サポート
器具2をトイレ1に後付けで取付ける場合にボルト・ナ
ットのみで身体障害者3の体重を支え得るように締結す
るのが難しいことから設けたもので、トイレ1の建築時
に本例の身体サポート器具2を設置できる場合にはアン
カーボルトを使用して強固に締結できるので必ずしも必
要なものではない。
In the body support device 2, a reinforcing plate 22 having a front edge cut out in an arc shape is fixed to a lower end of the support column 20 by bolts and nuts.
Is placed on the floor 11 of the toilet 1 with the rear part of the Western style toilet 10 accommodated in the arc-shaped notch,
It is fixed by a nut, and a bracket receiver 23 is formed at the upper end of the support column 20. The column 20 is set at a height substantially equal to the shoulder of the disabled person 3 sitting on the Western style toilet 10. The reinforcing plate 22 is provided because it is difficult to fasten the body support device 2 to support the weight of the physically handicapped person 3 only with bolts and nuts when the body support device 2 is retrofitted to the toilet 1. If the body support device 2 of this example can be installed at the time of construction, it is not always necessary because it can be firmly fastened using anchor bolts.

【0013】他方、サポートアーム21は側面略く字状
でかつ平面略U字状をなし、該サポートアーム21の両
端には略コ字状の取付ブラケット24が形成され、該取
付ブラケット24は支柱20のブラケット受け23に外
装され、両者の挿通穴に取付ロッド25を挿通して回転
自在に連結され、又取付ブラケット24と取付ロッド2
5との間にはベアリングが介設されている。
On the other hand, the support arm 21 has a substantially U-shaped side surface and a substantially U-shape in plan view, and a substantially U-shaped mounting bracket 24 is formed at both ends of the support arm 21. 20 and is rotatably connected by inserting a mounting rod 25 into both of the insertion holes.
5 is provided with a bearing.

【0013】また、上記支柱のブラケット受け23の基
部にはテーパ受け面26が形成され、サポートアーム2
1の取付ブラケット24にはテーパ面27が形成され、
サポートアーム21が前方に揺動されて支柱20に対し
てほぼ30〜45°の角度θになった時にテーパ面27
がテーパ受け面26と当接してサポートアーム21が係
止されるようになっており、こうしてストッパ部が形成
されている。なお、支柱20にストッパ部を突設してサ
ポートアーム21を係止してもよいが、障害者3がスト
ッパ部によって怪我をするおそれがあるので、上述のよ
うにテーパ面27とテーパ受け面26とによってストッ
パ部を形成するのが好ましい。
Further, a tapered receiving surface 26 is formed at the base of the bracket receiver 23 of the column, and the support arm 2
The first mounting bracket 24 has a tapered surface 27 formed therein.
When the support arm 21 is swung forward to an angle θ of approximately 30 to 45 ° with respect to the support column 20, the tapered surface 27 is formed.
Abuts against the tapered receiving surface 26 so that the support arm 21 is locked, and thus a stopper portion is formed. In addition, the support arm 21 may be locked by projecting a stopper portion on the column 20, but since the disabled person 3 may be injured by the stopper portion, as described above, the tapered surface 27 and the tapered receiving surface are used. It is preferable to form a stopper portion with the stopper 26.

【0014】身体障害者3が排尿又は排便をする場合、
介護者が車椅子等で障害者3を洋式便器10近くまで運
び、身体を抱えて便器10に着座させた後、サポートア
ーム21を下方斜め前方に揺動させる(図1の矢印A参
照)。すると、サポートアーム21が側面略く字状とな
っているので、サポートアーム21が障害者3の頭部に
あたることなく前方に揺動し、サポートアーム21のテ
ーパ面27が支柱20のテーパ受け面26と当接する
と、サポートアーム21が所定の角度θで下方斜め前方
に傾斜した使用位置(図1の2点鎖線参照)に係止さ
れ、その中央辺部が障害者3の胸部の前方に来るので、
障害者3が腕30を持ち上げて前腕をサポートアーム2
1の両辺前部に載せ、その中央辺部を手31で持つと、
自然な姿勢で、しかもほとんど力を要せずに身体を確実
に支持できる。従って、排尿又は排便中に障害者3の身
体が不意に前方に倒れることはなく、障害者3が排尿排
便を行っている間、介護をする母親等は安心してその場
を離れて家事等の用事を済ませることができ、介護の負
担を大幅に軽減できる。
When the physically handicapped person 3 urinates or defecates,
The caregiver carries the disabled person 3 in the vicinity of the Western toilet 10 in a wheelchair or the like, holds the body and sits down on the toilet 10, and then swings the support arm 21 obliquely downward and forward (see arrow A in FIG. 1). Then, since the support arm 21 has a substantially V-shaped side surface, the support arm 21 swings forward without hitting the head of the disabled person 3, and the tapered surface 27 of the support arm 21 becomes the tapered receiving surface of the column 20. 26, the support arm 21 is locked at a use position (refer to a two-dot chain line in FIG. 1) inclined obliquely downward and forward at a predetermined angle θ, and the central side thereof is located in front of the chest of the disabled person 3. Coming
Disabled person 3 lifts arm 30 and supports forearm 2
1 on both front sides and hold the center side with hand 31
Can support the body in a natural position and with little force. Therefore, the body of the handicapped person 3 does not fall forward unexpectedly during urination or defecation, and while the handicapped person 3 is urinating and defecating, the nursing mother or the like leaves the place without worry and performs housekeeping, etc. The errand can be completed and the burden of nursing care can be greatly reduced.

【0015】排尿又は排便が済むと、再び介護者がサポ
ートアーム21を元の邪魔にならない位置(図1の実線
参照)まで揺動させた後、障害者3の身体を抱えて車椅
子に戻せばよい。
After urination or defecation, the caregiver swings the support arm 21 again to a position where it does not interfere (see the solid line in FIG. 1), and then returns to the wheelchair while holding the body of the disabled 3. Good.

【0016】図3は本考案の他の実施例を示す。本実施
例では身体サポート器具2を浴室4内の浴槽40背後の
床面41に取付けており、このようにすれば入浴中にお
ける身体障害者の前方への倒れによる事故を確実に防止
でき、母親等は安心して他の用事を済ませることができ
る。
FIG. 3 shows another embodiment of the present invention. In the present embodiment, the body support device 2 is attached to the floor surface 41 behind the bathtub 40 in the bathroom 4, so that an accident due to the forward fall of the physically handicapped person during bathing can be reliably prevented, and Etc. can complete other tasks with peace of mind.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】 本考案の一実施例による身体サポート器具を
示す全体斜視図である。
FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing a body support device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】 上記身体サポート器具の使用方法を説明する
ための図てある。
FIG. 2 is a diagram for explaining a method of using the body support device.

【図3】 本考案の他の実施例を示す概略断面構成図で
ある。
FIG. 3 is a schematic sectional view showing another embodiment of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

10 洋式便器 11 床面 2 身体サポート器具 20 支柱 21 サポートアーム 26 テーパ
受け面 27 テーパ面 3 身体障
害者 30 腕 31 手 40 浴槽 41 床面
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Western-style toilet 11 Floor 2 Body support apparatus 20 Prop 21 Support arm 26 Taper receiving surface 27 Tapered surface 3 Handicapped person 30 Arm 31 Hand 40 Bathtub 41 Floor surface

Claims (1)

(57)【実用新案登録請求の範囲】(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] 【請求項1】 着座姿勢又は入浴姿勢にて手と前腕とで
身体を支持するためのサポート器具であって、 洋式便器又は浴槽の背後床面に所定の間隔をあけて固定
される左右の支柱と、側面略く字状でかつ平面略U字状
をなしその両端が上記両支柱の上端に回転自在に取付け
られたサポートアームと、該サポートアームをその両辺
後部が上腕にほぼ沿って延びるように下方斜め前方に傾
斜した使用位置に係止するストッパ部とから構成され、 上記使用位置においてはサポートアームの両辺前部には
前腕が載置可能で、その中央辺部は胸部の前方にて手で
把持可能であることを特徴とする身体サポート器具。
1. A support device for supporting a body with a hand and a forearm in a sitting posture or a bathing posture, comprising left and right columns fixed at a predetermined interval to a floor behind a Western style toilet or bathtub. A support arm having a substantially U-shaped side surface and a substantially U-shaped plane, and both ends of which are rotatably attached to the upper ends of the two columns, and a rear end portion of the support arm extending substantially along the upper arm. And a stopper portion which is locked at a use position inclined obliquely downward and forward. In the use position described above, a forearm can be placed at the front of both sides of the support arm, and the central side thereof is located in front of the chest. A body support device that can be gripped by hand.
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