Wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease

Abstract

The invention discloses a wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease, which comprises a pair of earmuffs, buffer rings are arranged on the inner sides of the earmuffs, players are arranged in the two earmuffs, the two earmuffs are connected through a pair of arc-shaped rods, a transition plate is arranged between the two arc-shaped rods, and the outer sides of the arc-shaped rods are smooth curved surfaces. Fixing rings are rotationally clamped to the outer sides of the earmuffs, gooseneck pipes are connected to the outer sides of the two fixing rings, lantern rings are arranged at the free ends of the gooseneck pipes, a mirror body is connected between the two lantern rings through an adjusting assembly, and a video player is arranged on the inner side of the mirror body. The earmuffs and the mirror body can perform rehabilitation stimulation on a patient in two aspects of sound and image, meanwhile, the device can be integrally stored, the device can be integrally stored through a bag with the size equivalent to that of a storage bag of the headphone, and then the use efficiency of the device is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of cognitive rehabilitation, and more specifically, to a wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease. Background Art

[0002] Alzheimer's disease is a common chronic neurodegenerative disease in the elderly population, which is mainly manifested by memory loss, cognitive decline and behavioral disorders; it is the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60%-80% of all dementia cases. At present, there is no specific medicine to cure Alzheimer's disease or effectively reverse the disease process. Alzheimer's disease mainly focuses on prevention, treatment and alleviation.

[0003] However, most of the existing cognitive rehabilitation assistance devices for Alzheimer's disease cannot be conveniently carried, and patients cannot perform rehabilitation training outdoors in real time, which increases the requirements for the time arrangement of rehabilitation training, thereby prolonging the treatment cycle of patients and reducing the use efficiency of the device. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The present invention provides a wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease to solve the problem that most of the existing cognitive rehabilitation assistance devices for Alzheimer's disease cannot be conveniently carried, and patients cannot perform rehabilitation training outdoors in real time, reducing the use efficiency of the device.

[0005] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease includes a pair of earcups. A buffer ring is arranged inside the earcups. Audio players are arranged inside both of the earcups. The two earcups are connected by a pair of arc-shaped rods. A transition plate is arranged between the two arc-shaped rods. The outer side of the arc-shaped rod is a smooth curved surface. A fixed ring is rotatably clamped on the outer side of the earcup. Gooseneck tubes are connected to the outer sides of both of the fixed rings. A sleeve is arranged at the free end of the gooseneck tube. A mirror body is connected between the two sleeves through an adjusting component. A video player is arranged inside the mirror body.

[0007] Preferably, the adjusting component includes connecting seats fixedly connected to both ends of the mirror body. A torsion spring is arranged at one end of the connecting seat close to the sleeve. The free end of the torsion spring is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the sleeve.

[0008] Preferably, a light-shielding cover is arranged inside the mirror body. The light-shielding cover is made of memory sponge material. A notch is commonly opened on one side of the mirror body and the light-shielding cover.

[0009] Preferably, a switch is provided on the transition board, and the switch is connected to the player through a line. An adjustment slot is provided on the transition board, and an adjustment button is provided on a sliding card in the adjustment slot, and the adjustment button can adjust the playback volume of the player.

[0010] Preferably, a fixing block is arranged on the outside of the earmuff, the setting direction of the fixing block is opposite to the opening direction of the notch, a guard plate is slidingly clamped on the outside of the two fixing blocks, a buffer airbag is arranged on the inside of the guard plate, and an acceleration sensor is arranged inside the guard plate.

[0011] Preferably, fixing columns are fixedly provided on the outer sides of the two earmuffs, and a connecting rope is passed through the two fixing columns. The connecting rope is made of elastic material and a nameplate is provided on the connecting rope.

[0012] Preferably, one end of the connecting rope is fixedly connected to a limit button, one end of the limit button is in contact with the outer side of the fixing column, the free end of the connecting rope is provided with a fixing component, the fixing component includes an insertion rod passed through the fixing column, one end of the insertion rod is provided with an end plate, and the insertion rod is passed through a fixing hole opened at one end of the connecting rope.

[0013] Preferably, one side of the end plate is connected to a connecting ring through a spring, and the connecting ring is rotatably clamped on one end of the fixed column. The end plate is also provided with a pair of rotating plates on the same side, and the free ends of the two rotating plates are provided with hooks, and the rotating plates and the hooks are slidably clamped in a pair of slots opened on the outer side of the fixed column.

[0014] Preferably, a storage cylinder is provided on the connecting rope, the storage cylinder is provided in a direction close to the limit button, the storage cylinder is hollow, a rubber cover is provided on the outer wall of the storage cylinder, and a baffle is provided at one end of the connecting rope close to the fixing hole.

[0015] Preferably, an operation panel is provided on the top of the mirror body, a power supply is provided in the transition point between the mirror body and the connecting seat, power supplies are provided on both earmuffs, all the power supplies are connected to a charging port through a line, and the charging port is opened on the outside of any one of the connecting seats.

[0016] The principle and beneficial effects of this technical solution:

[0017] (1) The earmuffs and mirror body provided in the present invention can provide rehabilitation stimulation to the patient in terms of sound and image. At the same time, the device as a whole can be stored. The device as a whole can be stored in a bag that is the same size as the storage bag of the headphone, thereby improving the use efficiency of the device. When using the device for cognitive rehabilitation training, the two earmuffs are respectively placed on both sides of the patient's outer ear, and the arc-shaped rod connecting the two earmuffs is clamped to the top of the patient's head. The switch connected between the two arc-shaped rods by the fixing plate is pressed to turn on the audio player provided in the earmuffs, and cognitive rehabilitation training is performed on the patient through audio. Then, the mirror body and the light shield provided inside the mirror body are pressed against the outside of the patient's eye periphery, and the notch is placed above the bridge of the patient's nose. The mirror body is controlled to open through the operation panel provided on the top of the mirror body, and a video that enhances the patient's cognition is played.

[0018] (2) The guard plate provided in the present invention can protect the back of the patient's head when the patient falls backward. During the patient's fall backward, the acceleration sensor provided in the guard plate will stimulate the cushioning airbag to expand the cushioning airbag to protect the back of the patient's head and reduce the impact. When using the device, the guard plate is rotated along the fixed block to move the guard plate to the position of the back of the patient's head.

[0019] (3) The connecting rope provided in the present invention can prevent the device from falling during use. The nameplate provided on the connecting rope can record the contact information of the patient's guardian and the patient's basic information. At the same time, the patient's commonly used medicines can be stored in the storage tube provided on the connecting rope. Important items such as keys can also be inserted into the end of the connecting rope where the limit button is not provided. When it is necessary to hang items on the connecting rope, the rotating plate provided on one side of the end plate is rotated to disengage the hook from the slot. Then, one end of the connecting rope provided on the fixed column on this side can be removed, and the item can be inserted into the connecting rope. The item will move down to the side of the baffle plate, and the rubber cover provided on the outer wall of the storage tube can be opened to insert the medicine into the storage tube. 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 structure after the present invention is split;

[0022] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure of the A area in the middle;

[0023] Figure 4 for Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the enlarged structure of the middle B area;

[0024] The reference numerals in the attached drawings of the specification include: 1, storage cylinder; 2, rubber cover; 3, notch; 4, lens body; 5, buffer ring; 6, limit button; 7, nameplate; 8, light-shielding cover; 9, baffle; 10, torsion spring; 11, connecting seat; 12, adjusting button; 13, switch; 14, adjusting groove; 15, arc-shaped rod; 16, collar; 17, gooseneck tube; 18, fixing ring; 19, transition plate; 20, earphone; 21, card slot; 22, fixing hole; 23, buffer airbag; 24, protection plate; 25, fixing block; 26, fixing column; 27, inserting rod; 28, catch; 29, rotating plate; 30, connecting ring; 31, spring; 32, end plate; 33, connecting rope. Detailed implementation manners

[0025] The present invention will be further described in detail below with reference to the attached drawings and implementation manners:

[0026] Embodiment:

[0027] As Figures 1 to 4 shown, the present invention provides a wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease, including a pair of earphones 20. A buffer ring 5 is arranged on the inner side of the earphones 20. Audio players are arranged in both of the two earphones 20. The two earphones 20 are connected by a pair of arc-shaped rods 15. A transition plate 19 is arranged between the two arc-shaped rods 15. The outer side of the arc-shaped rod 15 is a smooth curved surface. A fixing ring 18 is rotatably clamped on the outer side of the earphone 20. Gooseneck tubes 17 are connected to the outer sides of both of the two fixing rings 18. A collar 16 is arranged at the free end of the gooseneck tube 17. A lens body 4 is connected between the two collars 16 through an adjusting assembly. A video player is arranged on the inner side of the lens body 4.

[0028] The video player stores image information including the phone numbers of the patient himself and his guardian, videos of the patient and his family participating in family activities, corresponding image groups for digital and image training, etc.;

[0029] The audio player stores pre-recorded conversation contents by family members, and at the same time stores newspapers, book recitations or radio contents customized according to the patient's own preferences for the patient to train. At the same time, the audio player is provided with an on-the-hour time reporting function, and can report the time every hour. The time reporting content includes the year, month, day, week, date and time, etc.

[0030] As Figure 1 and Figure 3 shown, the adjusting assembly includes connecting seats 11 fixedly connected to both ends of the lens body 4. A torsion spring 10 is arranged at one end of the connecting seat 11 close to the collar 16. The free end of the torsion spring 10 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the collar 16.

[0031] As Figure 1 and Figure 2As shown, a light shield 8 is provided inside the lens body 4. The light shield 8 is made of memory foam material. A notch 3 is formed on one side of the lens body 4 and the light shield 8 together.

[0032] As Figure 3 shown, a switch 13 is provided on the transition plate 19. The switch 13 is connected to the player through a wire. An adjustment slot 14 is provided on the transition plate 19. An adjustment knob 12 is slidably clamped in the adjustment slot 14. The adjustment knob 12 can adjust the playback volume of the player.

[0033] As Figure 1 and Figure 4 shown, fixing blocks 25 are provided on the outer side of the earcups 20. The setting direction of the fixing blocks 25 is opposite to the opening direction of the notch 3. A guard plate 24 is slidably clamped on the outer sides of the two fixing blocks 25 together. A buffer airbag 23 is provided on the inner side of the guard plate 24. An acceleration sensor is provided inside the guard plate 24.

[0034] The guard plate 24 can protect the back of the patient's head when the patient falls backward. During the process of the patient falling backward, the acceleration sensor provided inside the guard plate 24 will activate the buffer airbag 23, causing the buffer airbag 23 to expand to protect the back of the patient's head and reduce the impact. When using the device, rotate the guard plate 24 along the fixing block 25 to move the guard plate 24 to the position of the back of the patient's head.

[0035] As Figure 2 and Figure 4 shown, fixing columns 26 are fixedly provided on the outer sides of the two earcups 20. A connecting rope 33 is threaded through the two fixing columns 26 together. The connecting rope 33 is made of an elastic material. A nameplate 7 is provided on the connecting rope 33.

[0036] As Figure 2 and Figure 4 shown, a limit button 6 is fixedly connected to one end of the connecting rope 33. One end of the limit button 6 contacts the outer side of the fixing column 26. A fixing component is provided at the free end of the connecting rope 33. The fixing component includes an insertion rod 27 inserted through the fixing column 26. One end of the insertion rod 27 is provided with an end plate 32. The insertion rod 27 is inserted into a fixing hole 22 formed at one end of the connecting rope 33.

[0037] As Figure 4 shown, a connecting ring 30 is connected to one side of the end plate 32 through a spring 31. The connecting ring 30 is rotatably clamped at one end of the fixing column 26. A pair of rotating plates 29 are also provided on the same side of the end plate 32. Hooks 28 are provided at the free ends of the two rotating plates 29. The rotating plates 29 and the hooks 28 are slidably clamped in a pair of clamping grooves 21 formed on the outer side of the fixing column 26.

[0038] As Figure 1 、 Figure 2 and Figure 4As shown, a storage cylinder 1 is provided on the connecting rope 33. The storage cylinder 1 is arranged close to the limit button 6. The storage cylinder 1 is hollow, and a rubber cover 2 is provided on the outer wall of the storage cylinder 1. A baffle 9 is provided at one end of the connecting rope 33 close to the fixing hole 22.

[0039] The connecting rope can prevent the device from falling during use. The nameplate 7 provided on the connecting rope can record the contact information of the patient's guardian and the basic information of the patient. At the same time, common drugs for the patient can be stored in the storage cylinder 1 provided on the connecting rope. Important items such as keys can also be inserted into the end of the connecting rope where the limit button 6 is not provided. When an item needs to be hung on the connecting rope, rotate the rotating plate 29 provided on one side of the end plate 32, so that the hook 28 disengages from the card slot 21. The connecting ring 30 rotatably arranged on the fixing column 26 will then push open the end plate 32 through the spring 31, causing the insertion rod 27 connected to one side of the end plate 32 to disengage from the fixing hole 22 opened at one end of the connecting rope. Then, one end of the connecting rope passing through the fixing column 26 on this side can be removed, and an item can be inserted into the connecting rope. The item will then move down to one side of the baffle 9. Open the rubber cover 2 provided on the outer wall of the storage cylinder 1 to insert drugs into the storage cylinder 1.

[0040] As Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, an operation panel is provided at the top of the lens body 4. A power supply is provided inside the connecting transition between the lens body 4 and the connecting seat 11. Power supplies are provided on both ear cups 20. All power supplies are connected to the charging port through wires. The charging port is opened on the outer side of any one of the connecting seats 11.

[0041] Specific usage method and function of this embodiment:

[0042] In the present invention, the ear cups 20 and the lens body 4 provided can perform rehabilitation stimulation on the patient in two aspects: sound and image. At the same time, the whole device can be stored. The whole device can be stored in a luggage case with a size equivalent to that of the storage bag of a head-mounted earphone, thereby improving the usage efficiency of the device. When using this device for cognitive rehabilitation training, cover the two ear cups 20 on both sides of the patient's outer ears respectively. At the same time, clip the arc-shaped rod 15 connecting the two ear cups 20 to the top of the patient's head. Press the switch 13 connected by the fixing plate between the two arc-shaped rods 15 to turn on the audio player provided in the ear cup 20 through the switch 13. Adjust the volume of the audio player through the adjustment knob 12 provided in the adjustment slot 14. Rotate the fixing ring 18 along the outer side of the ear cup 20 according to the position of the patient's eyes. At the same time, stretch or shorten the gooseneck tube 17 connected to the outer side of the fixing ring 18 until the sleeve ring 16 and the patient's eyes move to the same horizontal height. Then, rotate the connecting seat 11 along the sleeve ring 16 to compress the torsion spring 10, so that the lens body 4 and the light-shielding cover 8 provided inside the lens body 4 press tightly against the outer side of the patient's eye socket. At the same time, make the notch 3 above the patient's nose bridge. Control the lens body 4 to open through the operation panel provided at the top of the lens body 4 and play a video to strengthen the patient's cognition.

[0043] The above are only embodiments of the present invention, and common general technical solutions and / or features in the solutions are not described in detail herein. It should be noted that for those skilled in the art, without departing from the technical solutions of the present invention, several deformations and improvements can be made, and these should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present invention, and these will not affect the implementation effect of the present invention and the practicality of the patent. The protection scope required by this application shall be subject to the content of its claims, and the specific implementation manners described in the specification can be used to interpret the content of the claims.

Claims

1. A wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease, characterized in that: The invention comprises a pair of earmuffs (20), wherein a buffer ring (5) is arranged inside the earmuffs (20), an audio player is arranged inside the two earmuffs (20), the two earmuffs (20) are connected by a pair of arc-shaped rods (15), a transition plate (19) is arranged between the two arc-shaped rods (15), the outer side of the arc-shaped rod (15) is a smooth curved surface, a fixing ring (18) is arranged on the outer side of the earmuffs (20), the outer sides of the two fixing rings (18) are connected to gooseneck tubes (17), the free ends of the gooseneck tubes (17) are arranged with a collar (16), a mirror body (4) is connected between the two collars (16) through an adjustment component, and a video player is arranged inside the mirror body (4).

2. The wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease according to claim 1, wherein: The adjustment assembly comprises a connection seat (11) fixedly connected to both ends of the mirror body (4); a torsion spring (10) is arranged at one end of the connection seat (11) close to the collar (16); and a free end of the torsion spring (10) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the collar (16).

3. The wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease according to claim 2, characterized in that: A shading hood (8) is arranged on the inner side of the mirror body (4), and the shading hood (8) is made of a memory foam material. A notch (3) is provided on one side of the mirror body (4) and the shading hood (8).

4. The wearable device for Alzheimer's disease cognitive rehabilitation according to claim 3, characterized in that: The transition plate (19) is provided with a switch (13), the switch (13) is connected to the player via a line, the transition plate (19) is provided with an adjustment slot (14), an adjustment button (12) is slidably provided in the adjustment slot (14), and the adjustment button (12) can adjust the playback volume of the player.

5. The wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease according to claim 4, wherein: A fixing block (25) is arranged on the outside of the earmuff (20), the fixing block (25) is arranged in a direction opposite to the direction in which the notch (3) is opened, a guard plate (24) is slidably mounted on the outside of the two fixing blocks (25), a buffer air bag (23) is arranged on the inside of the guard plate (24), and an acceleration sensor is arranged inside the guard plate (24).

6. The wearable device for Alzheimer's disease cognitive rehabilitation according to claim 5, characterized in that: The outer sides of the two earmuffs (20) are fixedly provided with fixing columns (26), and a connecting rope (33) is passed through the two fixing columns (26). The connecting rope (33) is made of elastic material, and a nameplate (7) is provided on the connecting rope (33).

7. The wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease according to claim 6, characterized in that: One end of the connecting rope (33) is fixedly connected to a limit button (6), and one end of the limit button (6) contacts the outer side of the fixing column (26). A fixing component is provided at the free end of the connecting rope (33), and the fixing component includes an insertion rod (27) passed through the fixing column (26), and one end of the insertion rod (27) is provided with an end plate (32). The insertion rod (27) is passed through a fixing hole (22) opened at one end of the connecting rope (33).

8. The wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease according to claim 7, characterized in that: One side of the end plate (32) is connected with a connecting ring (30) through a spring (31). The connecting ring (30) is rotationally clamped at one end of the fixed column (26). The end plate (32) is also provided with a pair of rotating plates (29) on the same side. Hooks (28) are arranged at the free ends of the two rotating plates (29). The rotating plates (29) and the hooks (28) are both slidably clamped in a pair of clamping grooves (21) formed on the outer side of the fixed column (26).

9. The wearable device for cognitive rehabilitation of Alzheimer's disease according to claim 8, wherein: A storage cylinder (1) is arranged on the connecting rope (33). The storage cylinder (1) is arranged close to the limit button (6). The storage cylinder (1) is hollow. A rubber cover (2) is arranged on the outer wall of the storage cylinder (1). A baffle (9) is arranged at one end of the connecting rope (33) close to the fixing hole (22).

10. The wearable device for Alzheimer's disease cognitive rehabilitation according to claim 9, wherein: An operation panel is arranged at the top of the lens body (4). A power supply is arranged inside the connection transition between the lens body (4) and the connection seat (11). Power supplies are arranged on both of the ear cups (20). All the power supplies are connected to a charging port through circuits. The charging port is opened on the outer side of any one of the connection seats (11).

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