Thickness-adjustable food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients

By designing a food crushing device including placement, protection, adjustment and crushing mechanism, the existing device has solved the problems of large size, cumbersome operation and poor practicality, and achieved higher convenience and practicality.

CN119588470AInactive Publication Date: 2025-03-11南昌大学第一附属医院
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Application Number
CN202411967928.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-30
Publication Date
2025-03-11
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Technical Problem

The existing food crushing device for rehabilitation patients with swallowing rehabilitation has a large overall volume, a large area, cumbersome operation, and is not convenient to disassemble and clean internally, with a small scope of application and poor practicality.

Method used

A food crushing device including a placement mechanism, a protective mechanism, a regulating mechanism and a crushing mechanism is designed. The placement mechanism facilitates the placement and use of the device, the protection mechanism improves safety, the adjustment mechanism realizes the adjustment of the thickness of the food, and the crushing mechanism realizes the initial crushing function.

Benefits of technology

It reduces the difficulty of operating when using the device, improves the convenience and practicality of the device, has a wider range of application, and is easy to clean and maintain.

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Abstract

The invention provides a thickness-adjustable food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients, and relates to the technical field of swallowing rehabilitation. The food crushing device capable of adjusting the thickness for the swallowing rehabilitation patient comprises a placing mechanism, a protection mechanism is arranged at the upper end of the placing mechanism in a clamped mode, an adjusting mechanism is fixedly arranged on the upper surface of the placing mechanism, a crushing mechanism is arranged at the upper end of the adjusting mechanism in a clamped mode, and the adjusting mechanism comprises a supporting frame and two sliding rails. Multi-stage telescopic rods are fixedly arranged on the two sides of the bottom face of the supporting frame, the bottom ends of the two multi-stage telescopic rods are fixedly connected with an extrusion plate, a spring hinge is fixedly arranged on one side of the bottom face of the extrusion plate, and a material blocking plate is hinged to one side of the bottom face of the extrusion plate through the spring hinge. And by arranging the crushing mechanism and the adjusting mechanism, when a user uses the device, the rough washing adjusting function of the device can be achieved, the operation difficulty of the device in use is reduced, and the convenience of the whole device in use is improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of swallowing rehabilitation, and in particular to a food crushing device with adjustable coarseness and fineness for swallowing rehabilitation patients. Background Art

[0002] The existing patent (publication number: CN113731570A) discloses "a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness, comprising a first box body, a cavity is provided in the first box body, and a crushing mechanism is provided in the cavity; the crushing mechanism comprises a crushing barrel, a crushing chamber is provided in the crushing barrel, and a discharge port is provided at the lower end of the crushing chamber; a partition is provided in the crushing barrel, a rotatable shaft is provided in the crushing chamber, a crushing blade is provided on the shaft, a rotatable turntable is provided in the crushing chamber, the turntable and the partition are slidingly and tightly matched, a guide pipe is provided in the middle of the turntable, corresponding through grooves are provided on the partition and the turntable, a through hole is provided on the partition corresponding to the guide pipe, a pull-out cavity connected to the outside of the crushing barrel is provided in the partition and at the through hole, a pull-out plate is provided in the pull-out cavity, and a screen is installed on the pull-out plate. Through the structure of the present invention, the food crushing device can crush food so that the coarseness of the food can be adjusted, so that the food can be crushed to a suitable coarseness and fineness suitable for different patients."

[0003] In the process of realizing this application, the inventor discovered that the prior art has the following problems: the overall volume of the existing device is large, and the floor space occupied when used as a whole is large. It requires multiple devices to cooperate with each other to realize its function. At the same time, food needs to be transferred between multiple devices. The operation when used as a whole is relatively cumbersome, and the interior is not convenient for users to disassemble and clean. The overall scope of application is small and the practicality is poor. Summary of the invention

[0004] In view of the deficiencies in the prior art, the present invention provides a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness, which solves the problem that the prior art devices are cumbersome to use and have poor overall practicality.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention is implemented through the following technical solutions: a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness, comprising a placing mechanism, a protective mechanism is clamped on the upper end of the placing mechanism, an adjusting mechanism is fixedly arranged on the upper surface of the placing mechanism, and a crushing mechanism is clamped on the upper end of the adjusting mechanism;

[0006] The adjustment mechanism includes a support frame and two slide rails, multi-stage telescopic rods are fixedly arranged on both sides of the bottom surface of the support frame, the bottom ends of the two multi-stage telescopic rods are fixedly connected with extrusion plates, a spring hinge is fixedly arranged on one side of the bottom surface of the extrusion plate, a baffle plate is hingedly arranged on one side of the bottom surface of the extrusion plate through a spring hinge, and a feed port is opened in the middle position of the upper surface of the extrusion plate.

[0007] Preferably, sliders are slidably provided on the surfaces of the two slide rails, and adjusting inner cylinders are fixedly provided at the lower ends of the two sliders. A rotating base is rotatably provided below the adjusting inner cylinder, an adjusting outer cylinder is fixedly provided at the edge of the upper surface of the rotating base, and a second fixed knob is threadedly provided at the center of the bottom surface of the rotating base, and a plurality of through holes are provided on the surfaces of the adjusting inner cylinder and the adjusting outer cylinder at equal intervals.

[0008] Preferably, a discharge pipe is fixedly provided at the middle position of the upper end of the support frame, and a crushing tank is fixedly provided at the upper end of the discharge pipe.

[0009] Preferably, the crushing mechanism comprises a protective box, a crushing motor is fixedly arranged inside the protective box, a plurality of adjustment slots are fixedly arranged at the output end of the crushing motor, a plurality of adjustment blocks are slidably arranged inside the plurality of adjustment slots, and fixing bolts are threadedly arranged in the middle of the adjustment blocks.

[0010] Preferably, a rotating shaft is fixedly provided on one side of the plurality of adjustment blocks, a tool handle is rotatably provided on one end of the plurality of rotating shafts, a blade is fixedly provided on one end of the plurality of tool handles, and a first fixed knob is threadedly provided in the middle position of the upper end of the plurality of rotating shafts.

[0011] Preferably, an inspection door is hingedly provided on one side of the front of the protection box, a plurality of heat dissipation holes are evenly spaced on both side surfaces of the protection box, a handle is fixedly provided at the center of the upper surface of the protection box, and a sealing ring is fixedly provided at the center of the bottom surface of the protection box.

[0012] Preferably, the protective mechanism comprises a front plate, a back plate and two side plates, and the bottom surfaces of the front plate, the back plate and the two side plates are all fixedly provided with second mounting blocks.

[0013] Preferably, second mounting grooves are provided on both sides of the back side of the front panel, a control panel is fixedly provided in the middle of the upper end of the front side of the front panel, and a pick-up and placement door is hingedly provided on one side of the lower end of the front side of the front panel.

[0014] Preferably, first mounting grooves are provided on both sides of the front side of the back panel, and first mounting blocks are fixedly provided at both ends of the two side panels.

[0015] Preferably, the placement mechanism comprises a base plate, a third installation groove is provided at all four sides of the upper surface of the base plate, a placement groove is provided at the center of the upper surface of the base plate, and a receiving box is movably provided inside the placement groove.

[0016] Working principle: When using the device, the user can place the device as a whole to the position where it needs to be used. After placement, the crushing mechanism is removed as a whole through the handle, and the food to be crushed is placed in the crushing tank. The number of adjustment blocks is adjusted through the fixing bolts, and the angle of the blade is adjusted by turning the knife handle. After the adjustment is completed, the angle of the blade is fixed by the first fixing knob. After fixing, the crushing mechanism is installed on the top of the crushing tank through the sealing ring, and the crushing motor is turned on to drive the blade to rotate to crush the food. The crushed food can enter the adjustment inner cylinder through the feed port. Before use, the user The adjusting outer cylinder can be rotated according to the coarseness of the crushing required, and the overlap between the adjusting inner cylinder and the through holes on the surface of the adjusting outer cylinder can be adjusted to adjust the overall size of the through holes. After the adjustment is completed, it is fixed by the second fixing knob. After the food falls into the adjusting inner cylinder, the user can open the two multi-stage telescopic rods to drive the extrusion plate to press down to squeeze the food out of the through hole. After the extrusion is completed, the food will fall into the receiving box. After use, when cleaning is required, the user can remove the crushing mechanism, remove the back plate, side plate and main board from the third mounting groove, remove the adjusting inner cylinder from the slide rail through the slider, and disassemble the entire device for cleaning.

[0017] The present invention provides a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness. It has the following beneficial effects:

[0018] 1. The present invention provides a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness. Compared with the existing food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients, the food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients is provided with a crushing mechanism and an adjusting mechanism. When using the device, the user can adjust the number of blades in the crushing mechanism and preliminarily set the crushing particle size of the device. After the crushing is completed, the food will fall into the adjusting mechanism. The user can change the size of the through holes on the surface of the adjusting mechanism by rotating the position of the outer cylinder on the surface of the adjusting inner cylinder. The food is squeezed out according to different sizes through the multi-stage telescopic rod combined with the extrusion plate, thereby realizing the coarse washing adjustment function of the device, reducing the operating difficulty of the device when in use, and improving the convenience of the device as a whole when in use.

[0019] 2. The present invention provides a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness. Compared with the existing food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients, the food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients is provided with a protective mechanism. When the user uses it, the front plate, back plate and side plates of the protective mechanism can be combined through multiple mounting grooves and mounting blocks. When the inside of the device needs to be cleaned, the user can remove the front plate, back plate and side plates of the device, which is convenient for the user to clean the inside of the device and improves the practicability of the overall device when used. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 is a first axonometric schematic diagram of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 2 is a second axonometric schematic diagram of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 3 It is an axonometric diagram of the internal structure of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 4 is an axonometric schematic diagram of the adjustment mechanism of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the explosion of the protection mechanism of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 6 It is an axonometric schematic diagram of the crushing mechanism of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 7 It is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of the crushing mechanism of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the partial structure of the crushing mechanism of the present invention.

[0028] Among them, 1. Crushing mechanism; 2. Protection mechanism; 3. Placement mechanism; 4. Adjustment mechanism; 101. Inspection door; 102. Sealing ring; 103. Handle; 104. Heat dissipation hole; 105. Protection box; 106. Crushing motor; 107. Adjustment slot; 108. Fixing bolt; 109. Adjustment block; 110. Rotating shaft; 111. First fixing knob; 112. Knife handle; 113. Blade; 201. Back plate; 202. First mounting slot; 203. First mounting block; 204. Side plate; 205. Second mounting slot; 206. Front plate ; 207, control panel; 208, pick-up and place door; 209, second mounting block; 301, receiving box; 302, placement slot; 303, third mounting slot; 304, bottom plate; 401, crushing tank; 402, discharge pipe; 403, multi-stage telescopic rod; 404, slide rail; 405, slider; 406, support frame; 407, feed inlet; 408, extrusion plate; 409, baffle plate; 410, adjusting outer cylinder; 411, adjusting inner cylinder; 412, through hole; 413, rotating base; 414, spring hinge; 415, second fixed knob. 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] like Figure 1-2 As shown, an embodiment of the present invention provides a food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness, including a placing mechanism 3, a protective mechanism 2 is clamped on the upper end of the placing mechanism 3, an adjusting mechanism 4 is fixedly arranged on the upper surface of the placing mechanism 3, and a crushing mechanism 1 is clamped on the upper end of the adjusting mechanism 4.

[0031] Specifically, by providing a placement mechanism 3, it is convenient for the user to place the entire device for use. By providing a protection mechanism 2, it is beneficial to improve the protection effect of the entire device when it is used, and improve the safety of the entire device when it is used. By providing an adjustment mechanism 4, it is convenient for the user to adjust the coarseness of the crushing by the device to realize the basic use function of the device. By providing a crushing mechanism 1, it is beneficial to realize the preliminary crushing function of the device when it is used.

[0032] like Figure 3-8 As shown, the adjustment mechanism 4 includes a support frame 406 and two slide rails 404, multi-stage telescopic rods 403 are fixedly arranged on both sides of the bottom surface of the support frame 406, and the bottom ends of the two multi-stage telescopic rods 403 are fixedly connected with an extrusion plate 408, a spring hinge 414 is fixedly arranged on one side of the bottom surface of the extrusion plate 408, and a baffle plate 409 is hingedly arranged on one side of the bottom surface of the extrusion plate 408 through the spring hinge 414, and a feed port 407 is opened in the middle position of the upper surface of the extrusion plate 408, and sliders 405 are slidably arranged on the surfaces of the two slide rails 404. An adjusting inner cylinder 411 is fixedly provided at the lower end of a slider 405, a rotating base 413 is rotatably provided below the adjusting inner cylinder 411, an adjusting outer cylinder 410 is fixedly provided at the edge of the upper surface of the rotating base 413, a second fixing knob 415 is threadedly provided at the center of the bottom surface of the rotating base 413, a plurality of through holes 412 are provided at equal intervals on the surfaces of the adjusting inner cylinder 411 and the adjusting outer cylinder 410, a discharge pipe 402 is fixedly provided at the middle position of the upper end of the support frame 406, and a crushing tank 401 is fixedly provided at the upper end of the discharge pipe 402.

[0033] Specifically, by providing a slide rail 404 and a slider 405, the slide rail 404 is fixedly connected to the back plate 201, so that the user can disassemble, clean and install the adjusting inner cylinder 411 and the adjusting outer cylinder 410 for positioning; by providing the adjusting inner cylinder 411 and the adjusting outer cylinder 410, the user can adjust the position between the two, and then adjust the size of the overlapping position of the through holes 412 on the surfaces of the two, so as to adjust the coarseness of the food; by providing a multi-stage telescopic rod 403 and a squeezing plate 408, it is convenient to squeeze the food, and further crush it in combination with the through hole 412; by providing a spring hinge 414 and a baffle plate 409, the diameter of the baffle plate 409 is slightly larger than the feed port 407, so that the food can be squeezed through the feed port 407 to squeeze the baffle plate 409 downward into the adjusting inner cylinder 411, and provide a barrier to the feed port 407 when the squeezing plate 408 moves downward to prevent the food from overflowing from the feed port 407.

[0034] The crushing mechanism 1 includes a protective box 105, in which a crushing motor 106 is fixedly arranged inside the protective box 105, and a plurality of adjustment slots 107 are fixedly arranged at the output end of the crushing motor 106, and a plurality of adjustment blocks 109 are slidably arranged inside the plurality of adjustment slots 107, and a fixing bolt 108 is threadedly arranged in the middle position of the adjustment block 109, and a rotating shaft 110 is fixedly arranged on one side of the plurality of adjustment blocks 109, and a knife handle 112 is rotatably arranged at one end of the plurality of rotating shafts 110, and a blade 113 is fixedly arranged at one end of the plurality of knife handles 112, and a first fixing knob 111 is threadedly arranged in the middle position of the upper end of the plurality of rotating shafts 110, an inspection door 101 is hingedly arranged on one side of the front of the protective box 105, and a plurality of heat dissipation holes 104 are opened at equal intervals on both side surfaces of the protective box 105, a handle 103 is fixedly arranged at the center of the upper surface of the protective box 105, and a sealing ring 102 is fixedly arranged at the center of the bottom surface of the protective box 105.

[0035] Specifically, by providing a crushing motor 106 and combining it with the blade 113, it is helpful to realize the function of preliminary crushing when the device is used. By providing an adjustment block 109, an adjustment slot 107 and a fixing bolt 108, it is convenient for the user to adjust the number and position of the blades 113. By providing a rotating shaft 110 and a handle 112, it is convenient for the user to adjust the angle of the blade 113. By providing an inspection door 101, it is convenient for the user to perform daily inspection and maintenance. By providing a heat dissipation hole 104, it is helpful to improve the overall heat dissipation efficiency of the device.

[0036] The protection mechanism 2 includes a front panel 206, a back panel 201 and two side panels 204. Second mounting blocks 209 are fixedly arranged on the bottom surfaces of the front panel 206, the back panel 201 and the two side panels 204. Second mounting grooves 205 are provided on both sides of the back of the front panel 206. A control panel 207 is fixedly arranged in the middle position of the upper end of the front face of the front panel 206. A pick-up and placement door 208 is hingedly arranged on one side of the lower end of the front face of the front panel 206. First mounting grooves 202 are provided on both sides of the front face of the back panel 201. First mounting blocks 203 are fixedly arranged at both ends of the two side panels 204.

[0037] Specifically, by providing a front panel 206, a back panel 201 and two side panels 204, and providing different mounting blocks and mounting grooves on the surfaces thereof, it is convenient for the user to disassemble and assemble the entire device, by providing a take-and-place door 208, it is convenient for the user to take and place food, and by providing a control panel 207, it is convenient for the user to control and adjust the overall working state of the device.

[0038] The placement mechanism 3 comprises a bottom plate 304 , and third installation grooves 303 are provided around the upper surface of the bottom plate 304 . A placement groove 302 is provided at the center of the upper surface of the bottom plate 304 , and a receiving box 301 is movably provided inside the placement groove 302 .

[0039] Specifically, by providing the third installation groove 303, it is convenient for the user to disassemble and assemble the various structures of the device, and by providing the placement groove 302 and the receiving box 301, it is convenient for the user to receive the crushed food.

[0040] 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 food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness and fineness, comprising a placing mechanism (3), characterized in that: The upper end of the placement mechanism (3) is clamped with a protection mechanism (2), an adjustment mechanism (4) is fixedly arranged on the upper surface of the placement mechanism (3), and the upper end of the adjustment mechanism (4) is clamped with a crushing mechanism (1); The adjustment mechanism (4) comprises a support frame (406) and two slide rails (404); multi-stage telescopic rods (403) are fixedly arranged on both sides of the bottom surface of the support frame (406); the bottom ends of the two multi-stage telescopic rods (403) are fixedly connected with an extrusion plate (408); a spring hinge (414) is fixedly arranged on one side of the bottom surface of the extrusion plate (408); a material blocking plate (409) is hingedly arranged on one side of the bottom surface of the extrusion plate (408) through the spring hinge (414); and a feed port (407) is provided in the middle position of the upper surface of the extrusion plate (408).

2. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 1, characterized in that: Slide blocks (405) are slidably arranged on the surfaces of the two slide rails (404); an adjusting inner cylinder (411) is fixedly arranged at the lower ends of the two slide blocks (405); a rotating base (413) is rotatably arranged below the adjusting inner cylinder (411); an adjusting outer cylinder (410) is fixedly arranged at the edge of the upper surface of the rotating base (413); a second fixing knob (415) is threadedly arranged at the center of the bottom surface of the rotating base (413); and a plurality of through holes (412) are opened at equal intervals on the surfaces of the adjusting inner cylinder (411) and the adjusting outer cylinder (410).

3. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 1, characterized in that: A discharge pipe (402) is fixedly arranged at the middle position of the upper end of the support frame (406), and a crushing tank (401) is fixedly arranged at the upper end of the discharge pipe (402).

4. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 1, characterized in that: The crushing mechanism (1) comprises a protection box (105), a crushing motor (106) is fixedly arranged inside the protection box (105), a plurality of adjustment slots (107) are fixedly arranged at the output end of the crushing motor (106), a plurality of adjustment blocks (109) are slidably arranged inside the plurality of adjustment slots (107), and a fixing bolt (108) is threadedly arranged in the middle position of each of the adjustment blocks (109).

5. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 4, characterized in that: A rotating shaft (110) is fixedly arranged on one side of the plurality of adjustment blocks (109), a knife handle (112) is rotatably arranged on one end of the plurality of rotating shafts (110), a blade (113) is fixedly arranged on one end of the plurality of knife handles (112), and a first fixing knob (111) is threadedly arranged at the middle position of the upper end of the plurality of rotating shafts (110).

6. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 4, characterized in that: An inspection door (101) is hingedly provided on one side of the front of the protection box (105), a plurality of heat dissipation holes (104) are provided at equal intervals on both side surfaces of the protection box (105), a handle (103) is fixedly provided at the center of the upper surface of the protection box (105), and a sealing ring (102) is fixedly provided at the center of the bottom surface of the protection box (105).

7. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 1, characterized in that: The protection mechanism (2) comprises a front plate (206), a back plate (201) and two side plates (204); second mounting blocks (209) are fixedly arranged on the bottom surfaces of the front plate (206), the back plate (201) and the two side plates (204).

8. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 7, characterized in that: Second installation grooves (205) are provided on both sides of the back of the front panel (206), a control panel (207) is fixedly provided at the middle position of the upper front end of the front panel (206), and a pick-up and drop-out door (208) is hingedly provided at one side of the lower front end of the front panel (206).

9. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 7, characterized in that: First mounting grooves (202) are provided on both sides of the front of the back plate (201), and first mounting blocks (203) are fixedly provided at both ends of the two side plates (204).

10. The food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients with adjustable coarseness according to claim 1, characterized in that: The placement mechanism (3) comprises a bottom plate (304), the top surface of the bottom plate (304) is provided with third installation grooves (303) at all four sides, the top surface of the bottom plate (304) is provided with a placement groove (302) at the center, and a receiving box (301) is movably arranged inside the placement groove (302).

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  • Thickness-adjustable food crushing device for swallowing rehabilitation patients

    CN113731570A