Acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia

By designing an acupuncture and rehabilitation training device for swallowing dysphagia, the needle-pun cone slides to align the acupoints, the problem of inaccurate needle-puncture is solved, the accuracy and safety of needle-puncture is improved, and the patient's pain and pressure on medical staff are reduced.

CN120478152APending Publication Date: 2025-08-15THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (ACUPUNCTURE AND MOXIBUSTION HOSPITAL OF ANHUI PROVINCE)
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Application Number
CN202510932824.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-07-08
Publication Date
2025-08-15

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Technical Problem

In acupuncture rehabilitation training, it is difficult for medical staff to accurately pierce the acupuncture point through visual observation, resulting in increased pain and risk of acupuncture errors, increasing the psychological pressure of medical staff.

Method used

A rehabilitation training device for swallowing disorders is designed, including a fixed ring block, a connecting device and a control device. The needle cone is used to slide the acupoints, and combined with the pushing device and the control device to achieve the alignment and retreat before the needle and avoid mistakes.

Benefits of technology

It improves the accuracy of acupuncture, reduces the patient's pain and psychological pressure on medical staff, and ensures the accuracy and safety of the acupuncture process.

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Abstract

The invention provides an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device comprises a fixing ring block. According to the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the invention, the slidable contrast device is arranged on the surface of the connecting ring block, the acupuncture conical cylinder is controlled to move to the position, needing acupuncture, of a patient before acupuncture, and the acupuncture conical cylinder is aligned to the acupuncture point, so that a medical worker can directly align the acupuncture conical cylinder to perform acupuncture conveniently; the contrast device can slide back and forth on the surface of the pushing device, the acupuncture cone can be controlled to move backwards to be separated from acupuncture after acupuncture is finished, acupuncture is kept on the surface of the body of a patient, the device is simple in structure and high in practicability, the acupuncture cone can be controlled to be aligned to the acupuncture position before acupuncture, the contrast reference effect is achieved, acupuncture errors are avoided, and the acupuncture accuracy is improved. And the needle inserting precision is improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of medical devices, and in particular to an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia. Background Art

[0002] Medical devices are instruments, equipment, appliances, in vitro diagnostic reagents and calibrators that are used directly or indirectly on the human body. They are intended for the diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or alleviation of diseases, the diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, alleviation or functional compensation of injuries, etc. They cover a wide range, from everyday thermometers and blood pressure monitors to complex CT scanners and pacemakers. The research and development, production and use of medical devices are strictly regulated and must pass clinical trials to verify their safety and effectiveness to ensure accuracy and reliability. With the development of science and technology, intelligence, minimally invasiveness and personalization have become trends. Innovative products such as AI-assisted diagnostic systems and degradable stents are constantly emerging, bringing revolutionary changes to medical diagnosis and treatment, and improving the efficiency of disease diagnosis and treatment and the quality of patient recovery.

[0003] Dysphagia refers to difficulty in swallowing caused by various reasons and occurring in different parts of the body. Dysphagia can affect food intake and nutrient absorption, and can also lead to accidental inhalation of food into the trachea, causing aspiration pneumonia. Severe cases can be life-threatening. The primary disease causing dysphagia should be found and treated according to the cause. Rehabilitation training is a necessary measure to improve neurological dysphagia. Acupuncture refers to inserting needles (usually filiform needles) into the patient's body at a certain angle under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine theory, and using acupuncture techniques such as twisting and lifting to stimulate specific parts of the human body to achieve the purpose of treating the disease. Rehabilitation training refers to physical activities that are conducive to restoring or improving function after injury. Except for severe injuries that require rest treatment, general injuries do not require complete cessation of physical exercises. Appropriate and scientific physical exercises have a positive effect on the rapid healing of injuries and promoting functional recovery.

[0004] During acupuncture rehabilitation training, it is often necessary to perform acupuncture treatment on the patient's neck and throat points. After the medical staff puts on the rehabilitation training device, they fix the head and neck, and then find the acupuncture points for acupuncture. However, the acupuncture is only based on the medical staff's visual observation, and there is a problem that the acupuncture points are not accurately inserted, which increases the patient's pain. In addition, the neck and throat are more important. The risk of acupuncture errors will increase the psychological pressure of the medical staff when inserting the needle. There is also the problem of acupuncture errors due to visual observation.

[0005] Therefore, it is necessary to provide an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia to solve the above technical problems. Summary of the Invention

[0006] The present invention provides an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia, which solves the problem of acupuncture only relying on visual observation by medical staff, resulting in the problem of inaccurate acupuncture points, increasing the patient's pain. The neck and throat are more important, and the risk of acupuncture errors will increase the psychological pressure of medical staff when inserting the needle. There is also the problem of acupuncture errors caused by visual observation.

[0007] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia, comprising: a fixed ring block;

[0008] A connecting device, wherein the connecting device is arranged on one side of the outer surface of the fixed ring block, a pushing device is slidably installed on the surface of the connecting device, and the connecting device is used to limit the sliding pushing device. The pushing device includes a connecting plate, a first slider, a movable groove, a movable rod and an elastic member. The connecting plate is slidably installed on the top of the connecting device, the first slider is fixedly installed on the bottom of the connecting plate, the movable groove is opened in the middle of the surface of the connecting plate, the movable rod is fixedly installed inside the movable groove, and the elastic member is sleeved on one side of the outer surface of the movable rod;

[0009] A control device is arranged on the surface of the pushing device, and the control device includes a horizontal plate, a second slider, a vertical plate, an observation plate and a needle cone. The horizontal plate is slidably installed on the top of the connecting plate, the second slider is fixedly installed on the bottom of the horizontal plate, the vertical plate is fixedly installed on one side of the top of the horizontal plate, the observation plate is arranged on the top of the vertical plate, and the needle cone is fixedly installed in the middle of the surface of the observation plate.

[0010] Preferably, fixing plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the top of the connecting device, and bolts are provided on the surface of the fixing plates.

[0011] Preferably, the connecting device includes a connecting ring block, a slide groove and a slide rod, the connecting ring block is arranged on one side of the outer surface of the fixed ring block, the slide groove is opened in the middle of the top of the connecting ring block, and the slide rod is fixedly installed inside the slide groove.

[0012] Preferably, an airbag cushion is fixedly mounted in the middle of the surface of the fixed ring block, and a plurality of airbag protrusions are provided on the surface of the airbag cushion.

[0013] Preferably, extension arms are fixedly mounted on both sides of the outer surface of the fixing ring block, and a headrest is fixedly mounted on the top of the extension arms.

[0014] Preferably, a pillow groove is provided in the middle of the headrest surface, and a plurality of support pads are provided on the surface of the pillow groove.

[0015] Preferably, an elastic band is provided on one side of the outer surface of the headrest, and a buckle is fixedly installed on one side of the elastic band.

[0016] Preferably, a sliding plate is slidably mounted on the top of the outer surface of the vertical plate, and a limiting sliding groove is provided on one side of the outer surface of the sliding plate.

[0017] Preferably, a connecting block is fixedly installed on one side of the outer surface of the vertical plate, a threaded rod is rotatably installed in the middle of the connecting block, an adjusting column is fixedly installed on the bottom end of the threaded rod, and a limit stopper is rotatably installed on the top of the outer surface of the threaded rod.

[0018] Preferably, a limiting slider is fixedly mounted on one side of the outer surface of the sliding plate, a threaded hole is provided in the middle of the top of the limiting slider, and the limiting slider is threadedly engaged with the outer surface of the threaded rod through the threaded hole.

[0019] Compared with related technologies, the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0020] The present invention provides an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia. A slidable control device is provided on the surface of a connecting ring block. Before acupuncture, the acupuncture cone is controlled to move to the position where the patient needs acupuncture, and the acupuncture cone is used to align the acupuncture point, so that medical staff can directly align the acupuncture cone for acupuncture. In addition, the control device can slide back and forth on the surface of the pushing device. After the acupuncture is completed, the acupuncture cone can be controlled to move backward to separate from the acupuncture, so that the acupuncture remains on the surface of the patient's body. The device has a simple structure and strong practicality. Before acupuncture, the acupuncture cone can be controlled to align with the acupuncture position, which plays a control reference effect, avoids acupuncture errors, and improves the accuracy of acupuncture. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] Figure 1 A schematic structural diagram of a first embodiment of an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention;

[0022] Figure 2 for Figure 1 An enlarged schematic diagram of point A is shown;

[0023] Figure 3 for Figure 1 The schematic diagram of the pushing device structure shown;

[0024] Figure 4 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the control device structure shown;

[0025] Figure 5 A schematic structural diagram of a second embodiment of an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention;

[0026] Figure 6 for Figure 5 An enlarged schematic diagram of point B is shown.

[0027] Numbers in the figure: 1. Fixed ring block, 2. Connecting device, 21. Connecting ring block, 22. Slide groove, 23. Slide rod, 3. Fixed plate, 4. Bolt, 5. Pushing device, 51. Connecting plate, 52. First slider, 53. Moving groove, 54. Moving rod, 55. Elastic member, 6. Control device, 61. Horizontal plate, 62. Second slider, 63. Vertical plate, 64. Observation plate, 65. Needle cone, 7. Airbag cushion, 8. Airbag protrusion, 9. Extension arm, 10. Headrest, 11. Pillow groove, 12. Support pad, 13. Elastic belt, 14. Buckle, 15. Connecting block, 16. Threaded rod, 17. Limit block, 18. Adjustment column, 19. Slide plate, 20. Limit slider, 21. Limit slide groove, 22. Threaded hole. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0029] First embodiment

[0030] Please refer to Figure 1 、 Figure 2 、 Figure 3 and Figure 4 ,in, Figure 1 A schematic structural diagram of a first embodiment of an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention; Figure 2 for Figure 1 An enlarged schematic diagram of point A is shown; Figure 3 for Figure 1 The schematic diagram of the pushing device structure shown; Figure 4 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the control device structure shown.

[0031] An acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia, comprising: a fixed ring block 1;

[0032] A connecting device 2 is provided on one side of the outer surface of the fixed ring block 1. A pushing device 5 is slidably installed on the surface of the connecting device 2. The connecting device 2 is used to limit the sliding pushing device 5. The pushing device 5 includes a connecting plate 51, a first slider 52, a movable groove 53, a movable rod 54 and an elastic member 55. The connecting plate 51 is slidably installed on the top of the connecting device 2, the first slider 52 is fixedly installed on the bottom of the connecting plate 51, the movable groove 53 is opened in the middle of the surface of the connecting plate 51, the movable rod 54 is fixedly installed inside the movable groove 53, and the elastic member 55 is sleeved on one side of the outer surface of the movable rod 54;

[0033] The control device 6 is arranged on the surface of the pushing device 5, and the control device 6 includes a horizontal plate 61, a second slider 62, a vertical plate 63, an observation plate 64 and a needle cone 65. The horizontal plate 61 is slidably installed on the top of the connecting plate 51, the second slider 62 is fixedly installed on the bottom of the horizontal plate 61, the vertical plate 63 is fixedly installed on one side of the top of the horizontal plate 61, the observation plate 64 is arranged on the top of the vertical plate 63, and the needle cone 65 is fixedly installed in the middle of the surface of the observation plate 64.

[0034] Fixing plates 3 are fixedly mounted on both sides of the top of the connecting device 2 , and bolts 4 are provided on the surface of the fixing plates 3 .

[0035] The connecting device 2 includes a connecting ring block 21, a slide groove 22 and a slide rod 23. The connecting ring block 21 is arranged on one side of the outer surface of the fixed ring block 1. The slide groove 22 is opened in the middle of the top of the connecting ring block 21. The slide rod 23 is fixedly installed inside the slide groove 22.

[0036] An airbag cushion 7 is fixedly mounted in the middle of the surface of the fixed ring block 1 , and a plurality of airbag protrusions 8 are provided on the surface of the airbag cushion 7 .

[0037] Extension arms 9 are fixedly mounted on both sides of the outer surface of the fixed ring block 1 , and a headrest 10 is fixedly mounted on the top of the extension arms 9 .

[0038] A pillow groove 11 is provided in the middle of the surface of the headrest 10 , and a plurality of support pads 12 are provided on the surface of the pillow groove 11 .

[0039] An elastic band 13 is provided on one side of the outer surface of the headrest 10 , and a buckle 14 is fixedly installed on one side of the elastic band 13 .

[0040] A through hole is provided in the middle of the needle cone 65, which is connected to the observation plate 64 for easy needle insertion. The observation plate 64 and the needle cone 65 are both made of transparent material, making it easy to observe the patient's skin.

[0041] The slide groove 22 is arc-shaped, and the first slider 52 is also arc-shaped, which is adapted to the slide groove 22 for easy sliding. A hole is opened in the middle of one side of the first slider 52 and is sleeved on the outer surface of the slide rod 23. The diameter of the hole is larger than the diameter of the slide rod 23, which facilitates the first slider 52 to slide in the slide groove 22 without being affected by the slide rod 23.

[0042] The elastic member 55 adopts a spring structure, and the restoring elastic force of the elastic member 55 pushes the second slider 62 to move toward the side close to the patient's neck. The elastic member 55 facilitates the needle cone 65 to align with the acupuncture point and also facilitates the needle cone 65 to move away from the needle body.

[0043] The working principle of the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention is as follows:

[0044] During operation, the patient first fits the headrest 10 and the fixed ring block 1 to the head and neck respectively, ties the elastic band 13 to the patient's head and fixes it with the buckle 14, puts the connecting ring block 21 on the patient's neck and fits it to the fixed ring block 1, and fixes the fixing plate 3 and the connecting ring block 21 to the surface of the fixed ring block 1 with the bolts 4.

[0045] The patient's neck pushes the vertical plate 63, which drives the horizontal plate 61 and the second slider 62 to move away from the neck. The second slider 62 slides along the moving rod 54 to squeeze the elastic member 55, so that the observation plate 64 fits the patient's neck.

[0046] Medical personnel can slide the first slider 52 through the slide groove 22. The first slider 52 slides in the slide groove 22 and drives the observation plate 64 to slide, so that the needle cone 65 is aligned with the position where the needle is required on the patient's neck.

[0047] Then the acupuncture needle is inserted into the patient's neck through the acupuncture cone 65 for acupuncture, and then the control device 6 is pulled to the side away from the neck, so that the second slider 62 slides along the moving rod 54 to squeeze the elastic member 55, and the acupuncture cone 65 is separated from the acupuncture, and then the control device 6 is moved to the next position for acupuncture.

[0048] Compared with related technologies, the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0049] The present invention provides an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia, by arranging a slidable control device 6 on the surface of a connecting ring block 21, the acupuncture cone 65 is controlled to move to the place where the patient needs acupuncture before acupuncture, and the acupuncture cone 65 is used to align with the acupuncture point, so that medical staff can directly align the acupuncture cone 65 for acupuncture, and the control device 6 can slide back and forth on the surface of the pushing device 5. After the acupuncture is completed, the acupuncture cone 65 can be controlled to move backward to separate from the acupuncture, so that the acupuncture remains on the surface of the patient's body. The device has a simple structure and strong practicality. Before acupuncture, the acupuncture cone 65 can be controlled to align with the acupuncture position, which plays a control reference effect, avoids acupuncture errors, and improves the accuracy of acupuncture.

[0050] Second embodiment

[0051] Please refer to Figure 5 and Figure 6 Based on the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided in the first embodiment of this application, the second embodiment of this application provides another acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia. The second embodiment is merely a preferred embodiment of the first embodiment, and the implementation of the second embodiment will not affect the independent implementation of the first embodiment.

[0052] Specifically, the difference of the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided in the second embodiment of the present application is that a sliding plate 19 is slidably installed on the top of the outer surface of the vertical plate 63, and a limiting sliding groove 21 is opened on one side of the outer surface of the sliding plate 19.

[0053] A connecting block 15 is fixedly mounted on one side of the outer surface of the vertical plate 63, a threaded rod 16 is rotatably mounted in the middle of the connecting block 15, an adjusting column 18 is fixedly mounted on the bottom end of the threaded rod 16, and a limit stopper 17 is rotatably mounted on the top of the outer surface of the threaded rod 16.

[0054] A limiting slider 20 is fixedly installed on one side of the outer surface of the sliding plate 19 . A threaded hole 22 is opened in the middle of the top of the limiting slider 20 . The limiting slider 20 is threadedly engaged with the outer surface of the threaded rod 16 through the threaded hole 22 .

[0055] The limit stopper 17 is embedded in the limit sliding groove 21 , and the limit sliding groove 21 limits the upward and downward sliding of the limit stopper 17 , so that the limit stopper 17 will not rotate along with the threaded rod 16 .

[0056] The working principle of the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention is as follows:

[0057] During operation, the user first rotates the adjusting column 18, which drives the threaded rod 16 to rotate, and the threaded rod 16 rotates to engage the limiting slider 20, which drives the sliding plate 19 to slide upward or downward on the surface of the vertical plate 63 to adjust the height of the needle cone 65.

[0058] Compared with related technologies, the acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia provided by the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0059] The present invention provides an acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia. The threaded rod 16 is driven to rotate by rotating the adjustment column 18. The threaded rod 16 rotates to engage the limit slider 20, driving the sliding plate 19 to slide on the surface of the vertical plate 63. The device has a simple structure and strong practicality. The height of the acupuncture cone 65 can be adjusted to adapt to acupuncture points at different heights on the necks of different patients, thereby improving the practicality and flexibility of the device.

[0060] The above descriptions are merely embodiments of the present invention and are not intended to limit the patent scope of the present invention. Any equivalent structure or equivalent process transformation made using the contents of the present invention description and drawings, or directly or indirectly applied in other related technical fields, are also included in the patent protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. An acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia, characterized in that: include: Fixed ring block; A connecting device, wherein the connecting device is arranged on one side of the outer surface of the fixed ring block, a pushing device is slidably installed on the surface of the connecting device, and the connecting device is used to limit the sliding pushing device. The pushing device includes a connecting plate, a first slider, a movable groove, a movable rod and an elastic member. The connecting plate is slidably installed on the top of the connecting device, the first slider is fixedly installed on the bottom of the connecting plate, the movable groove is opened in the middle of the surface of the connecting plate, the movable rod is fixedly installed inside the movable groove, and the elastic member is sleeved on one side of the outer surface of the movable rod; A control device is arranged on the surface of the pushing device, and the control device includes a horizontal plate, a second slider, a vertical plate, an observation plate and a needle cone. The horizontal plate is slidably installed on the top of the connecting plate, the second slider is fixedly installed on the bottom of the horizontal plate, the vertical plate is fixedly installed on one side of the top of the horizontal plate, the observation plate is arranged on the top of the vertical plate, and the needle cone is fixedly installed in the middle of the surface of the observation plate.

2. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 1, characterized in that: Fixing plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the top of the connecting device, and bolts are arranged on the surfaces of the fixing plates.

3. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting device includes a connecting ring block, a sliding groove and a sliding rod. The connecting ring block is arranged on one side of the outer surface of the fixed ring block. The sliding groove is opened in the middle of the top of the connecting ring block. The sliding rod is fixedly installed inside the sliding groove.

4. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 1, characterized in that: An airbag cushion is fixedly installed in the middle of the surface of the fixed ring block, and a plurality of airbag protrusions are arranged on the surface of the airbag cushion.

5. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 1, characterized in that: Extension arms are fixedly mounted on both sides of the outer surface of the fixed ring block, and a headrest is fixedly mounted on the top of the extension arm.

6. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 5, characterized in that: A pillow groove is provided in the middle of the headrest surface, and a plurality of support pads are provided on the surface of the pillow groove.

7. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 5, characterized in that: An elastic band is provided on one side of the outer surface of the headrest, and a buckle is fixedly installed on one side of the elastic band.

8. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 1, characterized in that: A sliding plate is slidably mounted on the top of the outer surface of the vertical plate, and a limiting sliding groove is provided on one side of the outer surface of the sliding plate.

9. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 8, characterized in that: A connecting block is fixedly installed on one side of the outer surface of the vertical plate, a threaded rod is rotatably installed in the middle of the connecting block, an adjusting column is fixedly installed on the bottom end of the threaded rod, and a limit stopper is rotatably installed on the top of the outer surface of the threaded rod.

10. The acupuncture rehabilitation training device for dysphagia according to claim 9, characterized in that: A limiting slider is fixedly installed on one side of the outer surface of the sliding plate, a threaded hole is opened in the middle of the top of the limiting slider, and the limiting slider is threadedly engaged with the outer surface of the threaded rod through the threaded hole.