Disclosure of Invention
The application provides a spine load-free assistive device to reduce the load of the spine.
The present application provides:
a spinal load-free aid, comprising:
the hip seat is used for circumferential fixation along the waist of the human body;
the bottom of the bionic ridge is connected with the hip seat and is used for being attached to the spine of the human body along the height direction of the spine of the human body;
the partitioned bags are arranged on one side, away from the spine of the human body, of the bionic spine along the height direction of the spine of the human body, the adjacent partitioned bags are connected with each other, and the partitioned bag positioned at the bottommost end of the bionic spine is connected with the hip seat;
the abdomen pressing component is connected with the hip seat at the bottom, is arranged opposite to the partition bag and is used for being attached to the abdomen of the human body;
the connecting piece is respectively connected with the abdomen pressing component and the partition bag so as to enable the abdomen pressing component to apply pressure to the abdomen of the human body and the partition bag to apply pressure to the spine of the human body.
In some embodiments of the present application, the bionic spine comprises a plurality of thoracic vertebrae and a plurality of lumbar vertebrae sequentially arranged in a height direction of the human spine;
wherein, two adjacent imitate between the thoracic vertebra, imitate the thoracic vertebra with between the imitative lumbar vertebrae and adjacent two imitate through hinge structure series connection respectively between the lumbar vertebrae.
In some embodiments of the present application, the thoracic-like spine is twelve segments, the lumbar-like spine is five segments, and the hinge structures are sixteen;
twelve segments of the thoracic-simulated vertebra and five segments of the lumbar-simulated vertebra are sequentially connected in series from top to bottom through sixteen hinge structures to form the bionic spine.
In some embodiments of the present application, the hinge structure includes a first link plate and a second link plate, wherein the first link plate and the second link plate are provided with toothed corrugation structures engaged with each other on opposite sides thereof, respectively, so as to enable relative rotation between the first link plate and the second link plate, and the first link plate and the second link plate are alternately arranged.
In some embodiments of the present application, the hinge structure further includes a locking member, the locking member sequentially penetrates through the through holes of the first chain plate and the second chain plate to be disposed for limiting the relative rotation of the first chain plate and the second chain plate.
In some embodiments of the present application, the bionic spine is provided with a coronal plane physiological curvature and a sagittal plane physiological curvature which are matched with the human spine;
the coronal plane physiological curvature can be adjusted according to the curvature of the human spine, and the sagittal plane physiological curvature is customized according to medical image data of the human spine and body surface three-dimensional data.
In some embodiments of the present application, the abdominal pressure application assembly is an abdominal pressure pad, the lower end of which is located 1cm above the pubic bone of the human body and the upper end of which is located 1cm below the xiphoid process of the human body.
In some embodiments of the present application, the anterior inferior edge of the hip seat is located 1cm above the human phalanx union, the lateral side of the hip seat wraps the human greater trochanter, and the posterior edge of the hip seat is 2cm above the level of the human ischial tuberosities.
In some embodiments of the present application, the connecting member comprises a first connecting band, a second connecting band, and two third connecting bands, the first connecting band being connected to the abdomen compression assembly and the divided bag, respectively;
the second connecting belt and the first connecting belt are arranged in a crossed manner and are respectively connected with the abdomen pressing component and the partition bag;
one end of each of the two third connecting belts is connected with the partition bag, and the other end of each of the two third connecting belts is correspondingly connected with the first connecting belt and the second connecting belt at the position of the chest of the human body.
In some embodiments of the present application, the spine no-load assistive device further includes a pressure adjustment prompting device, the pressure adjustment prompting device includes a pressure sensor and a prompter, the pressure sensor is disposed at an inner side of the partition bag and is configured to detect a pressure value of the partition bag to the spine of the human body;
the prompter is electrically connected with the pressure sensor.
The beneficial effect of this application is: the application provides a spinal column exempts from to have a business to assist utensil, and the bottom and the hip seat of subregion package are connected for paste along the direction of height of human spinal column and locate human spinal column, the bottom and the hip seat that the subassembly was pressed to the belly set up back to the back with bionical spine, are used for pasting to locate human belly, and the one end and the belly of connecting piece are pressed the subassembly and are connected, and the other end can be connected with the subregion package around human prothorax, shoulder and armpit.
When the hip seat is used, the hip seat is fixed in the circumferential direction of the waist of a human body, the bionic spine is attached to the spine of the human body, meanwhile, the abdomen pressing component is attached to the abdomen of the human body, and the connecting piece winds the shoulder, the chest and the armpit of the human body and is connected with the partition bag and the abdomen pressing component respectively. In the process, the pressure applied to the human body by the abdomen pressing component and the subarea bag can be adjusted through the connection tightness of the connecting piece. Therefore, when the vertebral column of the human body generates load pressure, the abdomen pressurizing assembly generates pressure on the abdomen, the intra-abdominal pressure is improved to generate longitudinal traction force, and the longitudinal load of the vertebral column of the human body is reduced. Simultaneously, the bionic spine directly transmits most of external weight to the hip seat, the hip seat generates upward supporting force, the partition bag applies forward pressure to the spine of the human body, the distance between an external load action point and the human body is reduced to the maximum extent, the force arm is reduced, and then the moment is reduced, so that the load of the spine of the human body is reduced.
Detailed Description
Reference will now be made in detail to embodiments of the present application, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar function throughout 30. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary only for the purpose of explaining the present application and are not to be construed as limiting the present application.
In the description of the present application, it is to be understood that the terms "center," "longitudinal," "lateral," "length," "width," "thickness," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," "clockwise," "counterclockwise," "axial," "radial," "circumferential," and the like are used in the orientations and positional relationships indicated in the drawings for convenience in describing the present application and for simplicity in description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the referenced devices or elements must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and are therefore not to be considered limiting of the present application.
Furthermore, the terms "first", "second" and "first" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of the present application, "a plurality" means two or more unless specifically limited otherwise.
In this application, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can include, for example, fixed connections, removable connections, or integral parts; can be mechanically or electrically connected; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art as appropriate.
In this application, unless expressly stated or limited otherwise, the first feature "on" or "under" the second feature may be directly contacting the first and second features or indirectly contacting the first and second features through intervening media. Also, a first feature "on," "over," and "above" a second feature may be directly or diagonally above the second feature, or may simply indicate that the first feature is at a higher level than the second feature. A first feature being "under," "below," and "beneath" a second feature may be directly under or obliquely under the first feature, or may simply mean that the first feature is at a lesser elevation than the second feature.
Example one
In order to reduce the load of the spine, the embodiment of the application provides a spine no-load assistive device which is used for being worn on the upper half body of a human body and assisting in reducing the load of the spine.
As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the spinal relief aid 100 provided by the embodiment of the present application includes a hip seat 10, a bionic spine 21, a plurality of zoned packs 22, an abdominal pressure application assembly 30, and a connector 40.
The hip seat 10 is fixed along the circumferential direction of the waist of the human body, is positioned below the bionic ridge 21, has the functions of supporting weight and transferring force to the lower limb of the human body, and has the function of providing stable support for the bionic ridge 21 and the abdomen exerting component.
Bionic ridge 21 the bottom with hip seat 10 is connected, is located hip seat 10's top to be located human rear side, bionic ridge 21 is used for following human backbone 200's direction of height subsides and locate human backbone 200, and is a plurality of subregion package 22 is followed human backbone 200's direction of height set up in bionic ridge 21 deviates from human backbone 200's one side, and adjacent subregion package 22 interconnect, and connecting piece 40 is connected with belly pressure applying component 30 and subregion package 22 respectively, and subregion package 22 is right under connecting piece 40's effect human backbone 200 applys pressure.
The abdomen pressing component 30 is connected with the hip seat 10 at the bottom, is arranged opposite to the partition bag 22 and is positioned at the front side of the human body, and the abdomen pressing component 30 is used for being attached to the abdomen of the human body and applying pressure to the abdomen of the human body under the action of the connecting piece 40.
The connecting piece 40 is respectively connected with the abdomen pressing component 30 and the subarea bag 22 around the chest, the shoulder and the armpit, the connecting piece 40 is used for fixing the abdomen pressing component 30 and the subarea bag 22 at the upper half position of the human body, when the connecting piece 40 is used for fixing the abdomen pressing component 30 and the subarea bag 22, the tightness of the abdomen pressing component 30 and the subarea bag 22 on the human body can be adjusted, and further, the unrestricted free movement of the human body is ensured.
In the embodiment, in specific use, the hip seat 10 is fixed on the circumference of the waist of the human body, the bionic spine 21 is attached to the spine 200 of the human body, the abdomen pressing component 30 is attached to the abdomen of the human body, and the connecting component 40 is wound around the shoulder and the chest of the human body, so that the two ends of the connecting component 40 are respectively connected with the partition bag 22 and the abdomen pressing component 30. During the process, the pressure exerted by the abdomen compression assembly 30 and the partition bag 22 on the human body can be adjusted by the connection tightness of the connecting piece 40. Thus, when the human spine 200 generates a load-bearing pressure, the hip seat 10 generates an upward supporting force, and the abdominal pressure application assembly 30 generates a pressure to the abdomen, so that the intra-abdominal pressure is increased to generate a longitudinal traction force, thereby reducing the longitudinal load of the human spine 200. Meanwhile, the partition bag 22 applies forward pressure to the human spine 200, the distance from an external load acting point to the human body is reduced to the maximum extent, the force arm is reduced, and the moment is further reduced, so that the load of the human spine 200 is reduced.
In the above embodiment, as shown in fig. 2 and 3, the abdominal pressure application assembly 30 may be selected as an abdominal pressure pad 31, and the abdominal pressure pad 31 may be selected as a pressure pad made of a soft material. Wherein, the lower end of the abdominal pressure pad 31 is positioned at 1cm of the upper edge of the pubis of the human body, and the upper end of the abdominal pressure pad 31 is positioned at 1cm of the lower part of the xiphoid process of the sternum of the human body. Thus, the vertebral column has clear boundaries, clear pressure bearing areas and load-free areas, and the intra-abdominal pressure is improved to relieve the load of the vertebral column 200 of the human body. Wherein the abdominal soft tissue is the pressure bearing zone and the ribs and iliac crest 203 are the load-free zone.
In the above embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 3 and 4, optionally, the anterior lower edge of hip seat 10 is 1cm above the human phalanx union 201, the side of hip seat 10 wraps around the greater trochanter of the human body, and the posterior edge of hip seat 10 is 2cm above the level of the human ischial tuberosities 202. Wherein, the human iliac crest 203 and the greater trochanter bone convex part are load-free areas, and pressure is applied to soft tissue areas such as the upper part of the human iliac crest 203, gluteus maximus, quadriceps femoris and the like. The external weight is partly directly applied to the hip seat 10 and partly applied to the hip seat 10 via the bionic ridge 21. The clear boundary, the clear pressure bearing area and the load-free area are arranged below the hip seat 10, so that the effective supporting force of the hip seat 10 can be improved.
As shown in fig. 1, in some embodiments of the present application, optionally, the bionic ridge 21 is located on the back side of the human body, and the size of the bionic ridge 21 is made according to the standard of the normal human body size, and can be divided into large, medium and small sizes, and is made of light-weight and high-strength materials.
In addition, each segmented bag 22 is provided with an adjustable inflatable bag, so that local pressure application is realized, namely the inflatable bags can be inflated and pressurized or deflated for different positions. The zoned packet 22 is capable of adjusting the pressures of the zoned packets 22 at different locations by adjusting the amount of gas in the internal bladder.
As shown in fig. 2, in the embodiment of the bionic spine 21 and the partition bags 22 of the present application, optionally, the bionic spine 21 comprises a plurality of thoracic vertebrae imitation and a plurality of lumbar vertebrae imitation which are sequentially arranged in the height direction of the human spine 200, and the plurality of thoracic vertebrae imitation and the plurality of lumbar vertebrae imitation are sequentially arranged in series from top to bottom to form the bionic spine 21.
Wherein, two adjacent imitate between the thoracic vertebra, imitate the thoracic vertebra with between the imitative lumbar vertebrae and adjacent two imitate through hinge structure 50 series connection respectively between the lumbar vertebrae. Therefore, the simulated thoracic vertebrae and the square lumbar vertebrae can rotate relatively, and the angle is adjusted to be matched with the curvature of the human vertebral column 200.
Specifically, the chain-shaped angle adjustment hinge structure 50 of the bionic spine 21 is formed by connecting seventeen sections of twelve segments of thoracic imitation vertebrae and five segments of lumbar imitation vertebrae in series through sixteen hinge structures 50 from top to bottom.
In the embodiment of the hinge structure 50 of the present application, as shown in fig. 7, optionally, the hinge structure 50 includes a first link plate 51 and a second link plate (the structure is the same as that of the first link plate 51, not shown in the drawings), and the opposite sides of the first link plate 51 and the second link plate are respectively provided with an intermeshing toothed corrugated structure 511, so as to enable the first link plate 51 and the second link plate to rotate relatively, and the first link plate 51 and the second link plate are arranged alternately.
In the present embodiment, the hinge structure 50 is composed of a first link plate 51 and a second link plate, and the first link plate 51 and the second link plate are respectively provided with a toothed corrugated structure 511 at the side coinciding with each other in terms of rotation, so that the angle between the first link plate 51 and the second link plate is adjusted by the two meshed toothed corrugated structures 511. The use of the toothed corrugation structure 511 for angle adjustment allows fine adjustment of the angle between the first link plate 51 and the second link plate, which is easier to match with the shape of the human spine 200. The first link plates 51 and the second link plates are alternately arranged, and specifically, the first link plates 51, the second link plates, and the like are sequentially and alternately connected in series.
As shown in fig. 7, in the above-mentioned embodiments of the first and second link plates 51 and 50 of the present application, in order to fix the adjusted angles of the first and second link plates 51 and 51, the hinge structure 50 further includes a locking member 52, and the locking member 52 is sequentially disposed through the through holes 512 of the first and second link plates 51 and 51, and is used for limiting the relative rotation of the first and second link plates 51 and 51.
Specifically, the first link plate 51 and the second link plate may be respectively provided with through holes 512, and the through holes 512 are respectively disposed near the ends of the first link plate 51 and the second link plate. The locking member 52 may be formed by selectively using a pin snap 521 and a pin snap 522 (as shown in fig. 7), wherein the pin snap 521 is provided with an external thread, and the pin snap 522 is provided with an internal thread, so that the pin snap 522 and the pin snap 521 are inserted into the through holes 512 of the first link plate 51 and the second link plate, and then one of the pin snap 522 and the pin snap 521 is rotated to lock the first link plate 51 and the second link plate, thereby fixing the angle of the first link plate 51 and the second link plate after rotation.
Further, a stepped hole 513 may be formed in the through hole 512 of the first link plate 51, and a stepped hole 513 may be formed in the through hole 512 of the second link plate. Thus, the pin cap of the pin male buckle 521 and the pin cap of the pin female buckle 522 are positioned in the corresponding stepped hole 513, so that the cap surface of the pin cap is positioned on the same surface as the plate surface of the first link plate 51 or the second link plate, and the structure is more flat.
In any of the above embodiments of the present application having the bionic ridge 21, optionally, the bionic ridge 21 is provided with a coronal plane physiological curvature and a sagittal plane physiological curvature respectively matching with the human spine 200.
The sagittal physiological curvature of the bionic spine 21 can be customized according to the human spine 200 and the body surface three-dimensional data, and the coronal physiological curvature of the bionic spine 21 can be adjusted according to the curvature of the human spine 200. Specifically, can adjust according to the hinge structure in the bionical spine 21, adjust through first link joint 51 and the relative rotation of second link joint between the imitative thoracic vertebra to bionical spine 21, and adjust through first link joint 51 and the relative rotation of second link joint between imitative thoracic vertebra and the imitative lumbar vertebrae, and adjust through first link joint 51 and the relative rotation of second link joint between the imitative lumbar vertebrae, and then realize the regulation to the physiological curvature of coronal plane of bionical spine 21, realize the matching with the coronal plane of human backbone 200.
It can be understood that the bionic ridge 21 can be personalized according to the medical image data of the human body and the curvature of the body surface.
Example two
As shown in fig. 1, 5 and 6, based on the first embodiment of the present application, the connection member 40 includes a first connection band 41, a second connection band 42 and two third connection bands 43, the first connection band 41 is respectively connected with the abdomen pressing member 30 and the partition bag 22, and the second connection band 42 is arranged to cross the first connection band 41 and is respectively connected with the abdomen pressing member 30 and the partition bag 22. One end of each of the two third connecting bands 43 is connected to the partition bag 22, and the other end of each of the two third connecting bands is connected to the first connecting band 41 and the second connecting band 42 at the position of the chest of the human body corresponding to the armpit of the human body.
In this embodiment, one end of the first strap 41 may be attached to the top of the abdominal compression assembly 30 and the other end attached to the zoned package 22, passing around the chest and shoulders of the person. Similarly, second connecting strap 42 may be connected at one end to the top of abdominal compression assembly 30 and at the other end to zoned bag 22, passing around the chest and shoulders of the person, wherein second connecting strap 42 is cross-connected to first connecting strap 41 at the chest of the person to facilitate securing zoned bag 22 to abdominal compression assembly 30. Meanwhile, the third connecting band 43 is positioned at the armpit position of the human body, is correspondingly connected to the first connecting band 41 and the second connecting band 42 respectively, and is connected with the partition bag 22. This applies an anti-rotation force L to the thorax under the combined action of the downward negative gravitational force F1 and the underarm pulling force F2 of the inward third connecting strap 43. The coronal plane of the human spine 200 is combined with the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42 and the third connecting belt 43 through the counterweight for loading from the outside, so that the downward negative gravity F1, the tension F3 of the first connecting belt to the shoulder and the tension F2 of the third connecting belt 43 under the armpit act on the human spine 200 together, and the corrective resultant force is generated to reduce the load of the human spine 200.
In addition, the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42 and the third connecting belt 43 may be provided with adjusting buttons 44 capable of adjusting respective lengths, so that the tightness of the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42 and the third connecting belt 43 can be adjusted when the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42 and the third connecting belt 43 are connected with the partitioned packet 22 and the abdomen pressing assembly 30, and the personalized selection and use can be performed in cooperation with the adjustment instruction, so as to guide the user to reasonably transfer external loads, and meanwhile, the pressure release area can be kept (as shown by the hollow arrow in fig. 5).
EXAMPLE III
As shown in fig. 1, on the basis of the first embodiment and the second embodiment of the present application, the spine no-load assistive device 100 further includes a pressure adjustment prompting device, the pressure adjustment prompting device includes a pressure sensor and a prompter, the pressure sensor is disposed in the inner side of the partition packet 22 and is used for detecting the pressure value of the spine 200 of the human body by the partition packet 22, the prompter is electrically connected with the pressure sensor, and the prompter is used for sending a prompting signal according to the pressure value detected by the pressure sensor. Such as a pressure sensor mounted on the biomimetic ridge 21.
In this embodiment, the pressure sensor 60 can be positioned at the bionic spine 21 according to the load-free requirement of the human spine 200. After the pressure sensor 60 is placed at the position of the bionic ridge 21, the connection tightness of the connecting piece 40, namely the tightness of the human body thorax can be adjusted when the bionic ridge is used.
Specifically, if the connecting member 40 is the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42, and the third connecting belt 43, the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42, and the third connecting belt 43 are adjusted until the pressure value detected by the pressure sensor reaches a preset value, that is, the prompter sends a stop signal when the prompter detects that the pressure value detected by the pressure sensor reaches the preset value. If the prompter is an indicator light, when the counter pressure value detected by the pressure sensor does not reach the predicted value, the indicator light is red, and when the counter pressure value detected by the pressure sensor reaches the predicted value, the indicator light is green, and at the moment, the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42 and the third connecting belt 43 do not need to be adjusted.
In one particular embodiment, shown in figures 3 and 4, the hip seat 10 is positioned circumferentially around the waist of the human body, with the anterior lower edge of the hip seat 10 being 1cm above the phalanges 201 of the human body and the posterior edge of the hip seat 10 being 2cm above the level of the ischial tuberosities 202 of the human body. Referring also to fig. 2, the bionic spine 21 is located inside the back side of the human body, the partition pack 22 is located outside the back side of the human body, and the bionic spine 21 is located between the partition pack 22 and the spine 200 of the human body.
The lower end of the abdominal pressure pad 31 is positioned at 1cm of the upper edge of the pubis of the human body, and the upper end of the abdominal pressure pad 31 is positioned at 1cm below the xiphoid process of the sternum of the human body.
The first connecting belt 41 and the second connecting belt 42 are arranged in a crossed manner and are respectively connected with the subarea pack 22 and the abdominal pressure pad 31, one third connecting belt 43 is connected with the first connecting belt 41 and the subarea pack 22 around the left armpit of the human body, the other third connecting belt 43 is connected with the first connecting belt 41 and the subarea pack 22 around the right armpit of the human body, and the first connecting belt 41, the second connecting belt 42 and the third connecting belt 43 are adjusted to achieve proper connection tightness.
In this embodiment, the front of the sagittal plane of the human body is the abdominal pressure pad 31, and the back is the bionic spine 21 and the partitioned bag 22, so that the intra-abdominal pressure can be increased to generate the longitudinal traction force to reduce the longitudinal load of the spinal column 200 of the human body, but the motion of the spinal column 200 of the human body can not be completely fixed, the motion in a certain direction and a certain angle can be allowed, and the comfort can be kept. And the balance weight of the physiological curvature guiding subarea packet 22 of the bionic spine 21 is attached to the center line of the human body as much as possible, so that the distance from an external load acting point to the human body is reduced to the maximum extent, the force arm is reduced, and the moment is reduced.
As shown in fig. 6, the coronal plane of the human body is combined by the use of the externally weighted weight and the strap, so that the downward negative gravity F1, the tension F3 of the inward first connecting strap 41 to the shoulder, and the tension F2 of the third connecting strap 43 under the armpit and the pelvic support force F4 act on the human spine 200 to generate the resultant corrective force. Thus, the back side of the horizontal plane of the human body is the resultant force of correction, the side surface is the pulling force F2 of the third connecting belt 43 under the armpit, the center of the human body also has the outward expansion force under the action of abdominal pressure, the comprehensive effect of thoracic anti-rotation is achieved, and the load of the spinal column 200 of the human body is reduced.
In the description herein, reference to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., means that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the application. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. Furthermore, various embodiments or examples and features of different embodiments or examples described in this specification can be combined and combined by one skilled in the art without contradiction.
Although embodiments of the present application have been shown and described above, it is understood that the above embodiments are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the present application, and that variations, modifications, substitutions and alterations may be made to the above embodiments by those of ordinary skill in the art within the scope of the present application.