Medicine taking reminding device for health management

By designing a health management medication reminder device that includes triggering components, medication retrieval components and tonic components, the problem of elderly patients forgetting tonics is solved, and an automated medication reminder and tonic process is realized, which improves the effectiveness of drug treatment.

CN119424215AInactive Publication Date: 2025-02-14NANFANG HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIV
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Application Number
CN202411940779.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-26
Publication Date
2025-02-14
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Technical Problem

When an elderly person with poor memory uses the medication reminder box, they cannot give it timely tonic, which affects the effectiveness of the drug treatment.

Method used

A health management medication reminder device is designed, including triggering components, medication retrieval components and tonic components. The trigger component automatically takes medicine by rotating. The drug withdrawal component automatically takes medicine out, and the tonic component automatically replenishes when there is insufficient medicine.

Benefits of technology

Through automated medication reminders and tonic processes, ensure that elderly patients take medication on time, reduce the risk of forgetting tonics, and improve the effectiveness of drug treatment.

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Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of medicine taking reminding, and particularly discloses a health management medicine taking reminding device which comprises a box body, a taking-out box and a medicine inlet, the taking-out box is connected to the bottom end of the box body, the box body is provided with a plurality of cavities, the different cavities of the box body are used for containing different kinds of medicine, and the medicine taking box is used for storing medicine needing to be taken every time; medicine can be conveyed into the box body through the medicine feeding box, the triggering assembly can trigger the box body to automatically discharge different medicine, the medicine taking assembly is arranged in the box body and corresponds to the medicine taking box, the medicine taking assembly can automatically take out the medicine in the box body, when different medicine is taken, the triggering assembly can be started, the medicine taking assembly can be started through the triggering assembly, and the medicine can be taken out through the medicine taking box. The medicine taking assembly can automatically take out the medicines, the medicines are different, the taking-out assembly can take out different quantities of the medicines according to the different medicines, the taken-out medicines can fall into a taking-out box, use by a patient is facilitated, and the situation that the medicines fall off when the old patient takes the medicines due to hand shaking is prevented.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of medication reminders, and in particular to a health management medication reminder device. Background Art

[0002] Elderly people in many families often forget or confuse their medications due to memory loss, which in turn affects their health and treatment outcomes. They need medication reminder boxes to remind patients to take their medications.

[0003] The medication reminder box is a home electronic reminder and medicine dispensing device used to store medicines and remind people to take medicines on time. However, most of the people who use the reminder box are elderly people with poor memory. After the elderly use the medicine, the medication reminder box cannot remind them to refill the medicine, and the failure to refill the medicine in time will affect the number of times the patient takes the medicine and the effect of the elderly's drug treatment. To this end, we propose a health management medication reminder device. Summary of the invention

[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a health management medication reminder device to solve the problem that most of the people who use the reminder box are elderly people with poor memory. After the elderly use the medicine, the medication reminder box cannot remind them to fill the medicine, and thus the failure to replenish the medicine in time will affect the number of times the patient takes the medicine and affect the effect of the drug treatment for the elderly.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions: a health management medication reminder device, comprising: a box body, a take-out box and a medicine inlet, the take-out box is connected to the bottom of the box body, the box body has a plurality of chambers, different chambers of the box body are used to place different types of medicines, the medicine box is used to store the medicines that need to be taken each time, the medicine inlet is opened at the top of the box body, and the medicines can be delivered into the box body through the medicine inlet;

[0006] Also includes:

[0007] The trigger component is connected to the bottom of the box body. When medicine needs to be taken, the trigger component is rotated to achieve automatic medicine taking;

[0008] The medicine taking component is arranged in the box body, and the medicine taking component corresponds to the medicine taking box, and the medicine taking component can automatically take out the medicine in the box body;

[0009] The medicine replenishing component is connected in the box body and corresponds to the medicine dispensing component. When the medicine in the medicine dispensing component is insufficient, the medicine replenishing component transports the medicine to the medicine dispensing component in sequence.

[0010] Among them, the trigger component includes a conveying sleeve, which is connected to the bottom of the box body. A sliding groove is opened at the bottom of the box body. A sliding plate is connected to the conveying sleeve, and the sliding plate is connected to the sliding groove. A number of trigger members are connected to the sliding groove, and the several trigger members correspond to the cavity of the box body.

[0011] Among them, the trigger member includes a trigger plate, the trigger plate is arranged in the slide slot, a fixed plate is connected in the slide slot, a torsion spring is connected between the fixed plate and the trigger plate, and a switch is connected in the slide slot.

[0012] Among them, a pressure plate is connected to the sliding plate. When the pressure plate presses the trigger plate, the switch is triggered to start the medicine taking component.

[0013] Among them, the medicine taking component includes a moving groove and a conveying hole 1, the moving groove is opened in the box body, the conveying hole 1 is opened on the conveying sleeve, and the conveying hole 1 is connected to the conveying sleeve, and the moving groove is connected with a medicine taking piece.

[0014] Among them, the limiting plate is connected in the moving groove, the limiting plate corresponds to the medicine replenishing component, and an object sensing component is arranged on the limiting plate, and the object sensing component is used for sensing the medicine.

[0015] Among them, the medicine taking part includes a motor 1, which is connected in the moving groove, the output shaft of the motor 1 is connected with a rotating shaft, the rotating shaft is connected with a rotating plate, the moving groove is connected with a placing plate, and the placing plate corresponds to the limiting plate.

[0016] The tonic component includes a plurality of placement slots, which are arranged in the box body, each of which is provided with a second delivery hole, which is connected to the movable slot, and a delivery member is connected to the placement slot.

[0017] Among them, the conveying member includes a conveyor belt, the conveyor belt is connected in the placement groove, the conveyor belt is connected to a driving member, the driving member includes a groove, the groove is opened on the box body, a motor 2 is connected in the groove, a rotating shaft 1 is connected to the output shaft of the motor 2, a rotating shaft 2 is connected in the groove, and the rotating shaft 2 is connected to the conveyor belt.

[0018] Among them, the first rotating shaft is connected with the first gear, the second rotating shaft is connected with the second gear, and the first gear and the second gear are connected with a chain.

[0019] The present invention has at least the following beneficial effects: by arranging a trigger component and a medicine taking component and a medicine replenishing component, the trigger component is connected to the bottom end of the box body, and when it is necessary to take medicine, automatic medicine taking is achieved by rotating the trigger component, and when different medicines need to be taken, the trigger component can trigger the box body to automatically discharge different medicines, the medicine taking component is arranged in the box body, and the medicine taking component corresponds to the medicine taking box, and the medicine taking component can automatically take out the medicines in the box body, and when different medicines are taken, by starting the trigger component, the trigger component can start the medicine taking component, and the medicine taking component can automatically take out the medicines, and each medicine is different, and the taking out component can take out different quantities of medicines according to different medicines, and the taken out medicines can fall into the taking out box, which is convenient for patients to use, and prevents elderly patients from falling off when taking medicines due to hand tremors, the medicine replenishing component is connected in the box body, and the medicine replenishing component corresponds to the medicine taking component, when the medicines in the medicine taking component are insufficient, the medicine replenishing component transports the medicines to the medicine taking component in sequence, and when a certain amount of medicines are taken out, the medicine replenishing component can be automatically provided, thereby preventing patients from forgetting to replenish medicines due to poor memory, which affects the patients' medication treatment. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the local structure of the box body of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 3 for Figure 2 A magnified schematic diagram of the middle A area;

[0023] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the medicine taking component of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 5 for Figure 4 A magnified schematic diagram of the middle B area;

[0025] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the partial structure of the medicine box of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the medicine piece of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the medicine tonic of the present invention.

[0028] In the figure: 1. box body; 2. medicine inlet; 3. removal box; 4. trigger component; 41. conveying sleeve; 5. medicine taking component; 51. moving slot; 6. medicine replenishing component; 61. placement slot; 62. conveying part; 7. conveying hole 1; 8. reminder; 9. trigger component; 91. slide slot; 10. sliding plate; 11. pressure plate; 12. switch; 13. trigger plate; 14. fixed plate; 15. conveying hole 2; 16. limit plate; 17. placement plate; 18. medicine taking part; 181. motor 1; 19. rotating shaft; 20. rotating plate; 21. motor 2; 22. rotating shaft 1; 23. rotating shaft 2; 24. gear 1; 25. gear 2; 26. chain; 27. conveyor belt; 28. object sensing part. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0030] Embodiment 1

[0031] See also Figures 1 to 8 The present invention provides a technical solution: a health management medication reminder device, comprising: a box body 1, a take-out box 3 and a medicine inlet 2, the take-out box 3 is connected to the bottom of the box body 1, the box body 1 has a plurality of chambers, different chambers of the box body 1 are used to place different types of medicines, the medicine box is used to store the medicines that need to be taken each time, the medicine inlet 2 is opened at the top of the box body 1, and the medicines can be delivered to the box body 1 through the medicine inlet;

[0032] Also includes:

[0033] The trigger component 4 is connected to the bottom of the box body 1. When it is necessary to take medicine, the trigger component 4 is rotated to realize automatic medicine taking. When different medicines need to be taken, the trigger component 4 can trigger the box body 1 to automatically discharge different medicines.

[0034] The medicine taking component 5 is arranged in the box body 1, and the medicine taking component 5 corresponds to the medicine taking box. The medicine taking component 5 can automatically take out the medicine in the box body 1. When taking different medicines, by starting the trigger component 4, the trigger component 4 can start the medicine taking component 5, and the medicine taking component 5 can automatically take out the medicine. Different medicines are different, and the taking component can take out different quantities of medicines according to different medicines. The taken medicines can fall into the taking box 3, which is convenient for patients to use and prevents the elderly patients from falling when taking medicines due to hand shaking;

[0035] The medicine replenishing component 6 is connected in the box body 1, and the medicine replenishing component 6 corresponds to the medicine taking component 5. When the medicine in the medicine taking component 5 is insufficient, the medicine replenishing component 6 transports the medicine to the medicine taking component 5 in sequence. When a certain amount of medicine is taken out, the medicine replenishing component 6 can be set to automatically replenish the medicine, thereby preventing the patient from forgetting to replenish the medicine due to poor memory, which affects the patient's medication treatment.

[0036] The trigger assembly 4 includes a conveying sleeve 41, which is connected to the bottom end of the box body 1. A slide groove 91 is provided at the bottom end of the box body 1. A sliding plate 10 is connected to the conveying sleeve 41, and the sliding plate 10 is connected to the slide groove 91. A plurality of trigger members 9 are connected to the slide groove 91, and the plurality of trigger members 9 correspond to the cavity of the box body 1. By setting the conveying sleeve 41, it is convenient to transport the medicine into the medicine taking box. By setting the slide groove 91, the sliding plate 10 can slide in the slide groove 91, and then the conveying sleeve 41 can be rotated in the slide groove 91. Different medicines can be taken out by setting different trigger members 9.

[0037] The trigger member 9 includes a trigger plate 13, which is arranged in a slide groove 91. A fixed plate 14 is connected to the slide groove 91. A torsion spring is connected between the fixed plate 14 and the trigger plate 13. A switch 12 is connected to the slide groove 91. When it is necessary to take out the medicine, the conveying sleeve 41 is rotated, and the conveying sleeve 41 drives the sliding plate 10 to rotate clockwise. When the trigger plate 13 is driven to rotate, the trigger plate 13 can press the switch 12 to open the medicine taking component 5. Switches 12 in different positions can take out different medicines. When the medicine is taken out, the trigger plate 13 can automatically return to its original position by setting a torsion spring.

[0038] A pressure plate 11 is connected to the sliding plate 10. When the pressure plate 11 presses the trigger plate 13, the switch 12 is triggered to start the medicine dispensing component 5. The sliding plate 10 rotates clockwise to drive the pressure plate 11 to rotate clockwise, and then the pressure plate 11 can press the trigger plate 13, so that the trigger plate 13 presses the switch 12 to start the medicine dispensing component 5. The reminder 8 is used at the top of the box body 1, and then the reminder 8 can remind the patient to take medicine.

[0039] The medicine dispensing component 5 includes a movable groove 51 and a conveying hole 7. The movable groove 51 is provided in the box body 1, and the conveying hole 7 is provided on the conveying sleeve 41, and the conveying hole 7 is communicated with the conveying sleeve 41. The movable groove 51 is connected with a medicine dispensing piece 18. By setting the movable groove 51, the medicine dispensing piece 18 can be protected, thereby extending the service life of the medicine dispensing piece 18. There is only one conveying hole on the conveying sleeve 41. When the conveying sleeve 41 rotates to the switch 12, the conveying hole 7 corresponds to the medicine dispensing piece 18, and then the medicine can be automatically delivered to the medicine dispensing box through the conveying hole 7, thereby ensuring convenient medicine dispensing.

[0040] The limiting plate 16 is connected in the movable groove 51, and the limiting plate 16 corresponds to the medicine replenishing component 6. The limiting plate 16 is provided with an object sensing part 28, and the object sensing part 28 is used to sense the medicine. The medicine is limited by setting the limiting plate 16, so that the medicine can move with the position of the limiting plate 16 to prevent the medicine from being offset and facilitate the medicine taking part 18 to take out the medicine. By setting the object sensing part 28, the medicine in the limiting plate 16 can be sensed. When the corresponding position of the object sensing part 28 senses the presence of medicine, the medicine taking part 18 can continue to take medicine. When the corresponding position of the object sensing part 28 does not sense the presence of medicine, the medicine taking component 5 is stopped, and the reminder 8 can be started to remind the patient to replenish medicine, and the medicine replenishing component 6 can be started, so that the medicine can be replenished in time to prevent the patient from taking out insufficient medicine due to failure to replenish medicine in time.

[0041] The medicine taking part 18 includes a motor 181, which is connected in the moving groove 51. The output shaft of the motor 181 is connected with a rotating shaft 19, and the rotating shaft 19 is connected with a rotating plate 20. The moving groove 51 is connected with a placing plate 17, and the placing plate 17 corresponds to the limiting plate 16. By being arranged on the placing plate 17, the placing plate 17 can place medicines, and then the medicines can be transported to the prevention plate through the limiting plate 16. When the trigger plate 13 presses the switch 12, the motor 181 is started, and the motor 181 drives the rotating shaft 19 to rotate. The rotation of the rotating shaft 19 can drive the rotating plate 20 to rotate, and then the rotating plate 20 transports the medicines to the transport hole 7, and then the medicines are transported to the taking-out box 3. By setting the moving groove 51, the moving groove 51 can protect the motor 181 and the placing plate 17, thereby extending the service life of the motor 181 and the placing plate 17.

[0042] Embodiment 2

[0043] The tonic component 6 includes a plurality of placement slots 61, which are provided in the box body 1. A second delivery hole 15 is provided in the placement slot 61. The second delivery hole 15 is communicated with the movable slot 51. A delivery member 62 is connected to the placement slot 61. By providing the placement slot 61, the delivery member 62 can be protected, thereby extending the service life of the delivery member 62. By providing the second delivery hole 15, the medicine can be delivered to the limiting plate 16.

[0044] The conveying member 62 includes a conveyor belt 27, which is connected to the placement groove 61. The conveyor belt 27 is connected to a driving member, which includes a groove. The groove is provided on the box body 1, and a motor 21 is connected in the groove. The motor 21 can be protected by setting the groove, thereby extending the service life of the motor 21. The output shaft of the motor 21 is connected to a rotating shaft 1 22, and the groove is connected to a rotating shaft 23, and the rotating shaft 23 is connected to the conveyor belt 27. The box body 1 is provided with a drug inlet 2 of different shapes, and the patient can place different drugs in the box body 1 according to the drug inlet 2 of different shapes, thereby preventing the patient from having a bad memory and causing a drug replenishment error. When the corresponding position of the object sensing member 28 does not sense the presence of drugs, the motor 21 is started, and the motor 21 drives the rotating shaft 1 22 to rotate, thereby driving the conveyor belt 27 to rotate. The conveyor belt 27 is connected to a take-out plate, and the take-out plate can transport the drugs in the placement groove 61 to the limiting plate 16, thereby automatically replenishing the drugs and preventing the patient from forgetting to replenish the drugs.

[0045] The rotating shaft 22 is connected with a gear 24, the rotating shaft 23 is connected with a gear 25, the gear 24 and the gear 2 25 are connected with a chain 26, the motor 21 is started, the motor 21 drives the rotating shaft 22 to rotate clockwise, the clockwise rotation of the motor 21 can drive the gear 24 to rotate clockwise, the clockwise rotation of the gear 24 can drive the chain 26 to rotate, and then drive the gear 2 25 to rotate clockwise, the clockwise rotation of the gear 2 25 can drive the rotating shaft 23 to rotate clockwise, and then drive the conveyor belt 27 to rotate clockwise, so that the conveyor belt 27 transports the medicine, and the medicine is transported back to the limiting plate 16.

[0046] It should be noted that, in this article, relational terms such as first and second, etc. are only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actual relationship or order between these entities or operations. Moreover, the terms "include", "comprise" or any other variants thereof are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article or device including a series of elements includes not only those elements, but also other elements not explicitly listed, or also includes elements inherent to such process, method, article or device.

[0047] Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A health management medication reminder device, comprising: A box body (1), a taking-out box (3) and a medicine inlet (2), wherein the taking-out box (3) is connected to the bottom end of the box body (1), the box body (1) is provided with a plurality of chambers, different chambers of the box body (1) are used to place different kinds of medicines, the medicine taking box is used to store medicines to be taken each time, the medicine inlet (2) is opened at the top end of the box body (1), and the medicines can be transported into the box body (1) through the medicine inlet; It is characterized by: also including: A trigger component (4), the trigger component (4) being connected to the bottom end of the box body (1), and when medicine needs to be taken, the trigger component (4) is rotated to automatically take medicine; A medicine dispensing component (5), the medicine dispensing component (5) is arranged in the box body (1), and the medicine dispensing component (5) corresponds to the medicine dispensing box, and the medicine dispensing component (5) can automatically take out the medicine in the box body (1) (3); A medicine replenishing component (6), the medicine replenishing component (6) is connected to the box body (1), and the medicine replenishing component (6) corresponds to the medicine dispensing component (5). When the medicines in the medicine dispensing component (5) are insufficient, the medicine replenishing component (6) transports the medicines to the medicine dispensing component (5) in sequence.

2. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The trigger assembly (4) comprises a conveying sleeve (41), the conveying sleeve (41) is connected to the bottom end of the box body (1), a slide groove (91) is provided at the bottom end of the box body (1), a sliding plate (10) is connected to the conveying sleeve (41), and the sliding plate (10) is connected to the slide groove (91), a plurality of trigger members (9) are connected to the slide groove (91), and the plurality of trigger members (9) correspond to the cavity of the box body (1).

3. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The trigger member (9) comprises a trigger plate (13), wherein the trigger plate (13) is arranged in a slide groove (91), a fixing plate (14) is connected in the slide groove (91), a torsion spring is connected between the fixing plate (14) and the trigger plate (13), and a switch (12) is connected in the slide groove (91).

4. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 3, characterized in that: The sliding plate (10) is connected to a pressing plate (11), and when the pressing plate (11) presses the trigger plate (13), the switch (12) is triggered to start the medicine taking component (5).

5. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The medicine dispensing component (5) comprises a movable groove (51) and a conveying hole (7), wherein the movable groove (51) is provided in the box body (1), the conveying hole (7) is provided on the conveying sleeve (41), and the conveying hole (7) is communicated with the conveying sleeve (41), and a medicine dispensing member (18) is connected in the movable groove (51).

6. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 5, characterized in that: The limiting plate (16) is connected in the moving groove (51), the limiting plate (16) corresponds to the medicine supplement component (6), and an object sensing component (28) is provided on the limiting plate (16), and the object sensing component (28) is used to sense medicine.

7. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 6, characterized in that: The medicine dispensing component (18) comprises a motor 1 (181), wherein the motor 1 (181) is connected in the movable groove (51), a rotating shaft (19) is connected to the output shaft of the motor 1 (181), a rotating plate (20) is connected to the rotating shaft (19), a placing plate (17) is connected in the movable groove (51), and the placing plate (17) corresponds to the limiting plate (16).

8. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The tonic component (6) comprises a plurality of placement slots (61), wherein the plurality of placement slots (61) are arranged in the box body (1), wherein a second conveying hole (15) is arranged in the placement slots (61), wherein the second conveying hole (15) is communicated with the movable slot (51), and wherein a conveying member (62) is connected in the placement slots (61).

9. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 8, characterized in that: The conveying member (62) comprises a conveying belt (27), the conveying belt (27) is connected in the placement groove (61), the conveying belt (27) is connected to a driving member, the driving member comprises a groove, the groove is provided on the box body (1), a second motor (21) is connected in the groove, a rotating shaft (22) is connected to the output shaft of the second motor (21), a second rotating shaft (23) is connected in the groove, and the second rotating shaft (23) is connected to the conveying belt (27).

10. The health management medication reminder device according to claim 9, characterized in that: The rotating shaft 1 (22) is connected to a gear 1 (24), the rotating shaft 2 (23) is connected to a gear 2 (25), and the gear 1 (24) and the gear 2 (25) are connected to a chain (26).