Clinical acupuncture and moxibustion device

By designing a casing and groove structure with adjustable length, combined with the design of connecting rods and baffles, the problem of ash falling on the skin and air not circulating in warm acupuncture is solved, effectively collecting the ashes and the continuous burning of moxa balls are achieved. , reduces the pain caused by shaking of silver needles and ensures the efficacy of warm acupuncture.

CN222195492UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-20李晓红
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420252287.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-01
Publication Date
2024-12-20
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-01

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Technical Problem

When warm acupuncture is used clinically, the ashes of the moxa ball after burning may fall on the patient's skin, causing scalding, and due to the weight and air dissipation, it may cause the silver needle to swing and pain, while the moxa ball may be extinguished.

Method used

An acupuncture device including an adjustable length cannula and groove structure is designed. Through the cooperation of the moxa groove and the ash groove, the ash remains in the groove to avoid skin burns, and the through holes are adjusted through the connecting rod and baffle. Ensure that air circulation and ash do not fall into the needle tube, and attach the assembly fixing plate to reduce silver needle shaking.

Benefits of technology

Effectively prevent ashes from falling on the skin and burning, ensure that the moxa ball burns fully, reduce the pain caused by the shaking of the silver needle, and ensure the efficacy of warm acupuncture.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the field of medical instruments, and particularly relates to a clinical acupuncture and moxibustion device. The device comprises a horizontally-arranged fixing plate, a sleeve with the length capable of being freely adjusted is fixed to the top of the fixing plate, a first through hole communicated with the sleeve is formed in the bottom of the fixing plate, and a moxa floss groove and an ash receiving groove with upward notches are formed in the upper portion of the sleeve. The lower end of the moxa groove is located in the ash receiving groove and fixed to the inner side wall of the ash receiving groove through a plurality of connecting blocks, a vertically-through through groove is formed in the inner bottom of the moxa groove, a second through hole communicated with the second needle tube is formed in the inner bottom of the ash receiving groove, and a sealing assembly used for sealing the second through hole is installed in the ash receiving groove. A pasting assembly is fixed to the bottom of the fixing plate. By means of the moxa floss groove and the ash receiving groove, the situation that ash directly falls on the skin of a patient and scalds the skin is avoided, meanwhile, it is guaranteed that moxa floss balls can be fully burnt, and by means of the sticky plate, when the body of the patient slightly moves, it is avoided that a silver needle shakes, and a punctured part feels painful.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the field of medical equipment, and in particular relates to an acupuncture device for clinical use. Background Art

[0002] Warm needling is a method that combines acupuncture and moxibustion, also known as needle handle moxibustion. That is, during the process of leaving the needle in place, a ball of moxa is rolled and wrapped around the needle handle and ignited, and heat is transmitted to the acupuncture point through the needle body. Compared with traditional acupuncture, this type of acupuncture has the effect of warming the meridians, promoting qi and activating blood circulation. Therefore, it is more suitable for symptoms of excessive cold and dampness, and stagnation of meridians, such as joint pain, skin numbness, etc.

[0003] At present, when warm acupuncture is used clinically, in order to prevent the ashes produced by the burning moxa ball from falling on the patient's skin and causing burns, a moxa bucket is usually placed on the moxa ball to collect the ashes after burning. However, the weight of the moxa ball and the moxa bucket will cause the silver needle to swing once the patient shakes his body slightly, which may cause pain at the puncture site. In addition, since the moxa ball usually starts to burn from the bottom, and the bottom of the moxa ball is in contact with the bottom of the moxa bucket, air circulation will be blocked and the moxa ball may be extinguished. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the above deficiencies in the prior art, the technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide an acupuncture device for clinical use, which can prevent the ashes from burning and burn the skin, while ensuring that the moxa is fully burned.

[0005] The clinical acupuncture device comprises a horizontally arranged fixing plate, a sleeve of freely adjustable length is vertically fixed on the top of the fixing plate, a first through hole communicating with the sleeve is provided at the bottom of the fixing plate, a moxa groove and an ash receiving groove with notches both facing upward are provided above the sleeve, the lower end of the moxa groove is located in the ash receiving groove and is fixed to the inner side wall of the ash receiving groove by a plurality of connecting blocks, a through groove communicating up and down is provided at the inner bottom of the moxa groove, a second through hole communicating with the second needle tube is provided at the inner bottom of the ash receiving groove, a closing component for closing the second through hole is installed in the ash receiving groove, and an adhesive component for adhering the fixing plate to the patient's skin is fixed at the bottom of the fixing plate.

[0006] Furthermore, the sleeve includes a first needle tube and a second needle tube, and the lower end of the second needle tube is sleeved on the upper end of the first needle tube and threadedly matched therewith.

[0007] Furthermore, the closing assembly includes two baffles, which are respectively located at the left bottom and right bottom of the ash receiving trough and are symmetrically distributed on the left and right sides. Connecting rods that slide left and right are horizontally installed on the left and right walls of the ash receiving trough. One end of the connecting rod is located in the ash receiving trough and fixed to the corresponding baffle, and the other end of the connecting rod is located outside the ash receiving trough.

[0008] Furthermore, the baffle is in a semicircular structure, and a notch for embedding the silver needle is provided on the straight edge.

[0009] Furthermore, a handle is fixed to one end of the connecting rod located outside the ash receiving groove.

[0010] Furthermore, the adhesive assembly includes an adhesive plate, the adhesive surface of the adhesive plate faces downward and is pasted with release paper.

[0011] Furthermore, the first through hole is concentric with the first needle tube and the hole diameter at the lower end is larger than the hole diameter at the upper end.

[0012] Furthermore, the second through hole is concentric with the second needle tube and has the same inner diameter as the second needle tube.

[0013] Furthermore, the adhesive plate is a double-sided adhesive.

[0014] Furthermore, a slot cover is buckled on the top of the moxa slot, and a plurality of channels communicating with each other from top to bottom are opened on the slot cover.

[0015] Furthermore, a cover handle is fixed on the top of the slot cover.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0017] The utility model can adjust the overall length of the first needle tube and the second needle tube by rotating the second needle tube, and then adjust the spacing between the moxa groove and the fixed plate, so that the needle handle of the silver needle is located in the moxa groove and fully contacts the moxa ball, so as to adapt to silver needles of different lengths. Then, under the action of the moxa groove and the ash receiving groove, part of the ash after the moxa ball is burned remains in the moxa groove, and the other part falls into the ash receiving groove through the through groove, thereby preventing the ashes from directly falling on the patient's skin and causing burns. At the same time, under the action of the ash receiving groove and the through groove, the bottom of the moxa ball can always be fully The baffle plate can be moved left and right by the connecting rod to freely open or close the second through hole, so that the handle of the silver needle can be conveniently inserted into the moxa groove when the second through hole is opened, and the ashes of the moxa ball after burning can be prevented from falling into the second needle tube through the second through hole when the second through hole is closed. At the same time, the fixing plate is attached to the skin through the adhesive plate, so that the gravity of the ash groove, the moxa groove, the moxa ball, etc. no longer acts on the silver needle, thereby preventing the silver needle from shaking and causing pain at the puncture site when the patient's body moves slightly. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Enlarged cross-sectional view at AA in the middle;

[0020] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the connection between the central ash trough, the connecting block and the moxa trough;

[0021] Figure 4 This is a diagram of the use state of the utility model;

[0022] The names of the components in the figure are: 1, fixing plate 2, first needle tube 3, second needle tube 4, ash collecting groove 5, connecting block 6, groove cover 7, cover handle 8, moxa groove 9, baffle 10, handle 11, connecting rod 12, adhesive plate 13, release paper. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The present invention is further described below through specific embodiments in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, but the present invention is not limited thereto. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

[0024] Example 1

[0025] The clinical acupuncture device described in this embodiment includes a horizontally arranged fixing plate 1, and a sleeve with a freely adjustable length is vertically fixed on the top of the fixing plate 1, such as Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the sleeve includes a first needle tube 2 and a second needle tube 3, the lower end of the second needle tube 3 is sleeved on the upper end of the first needle tube 2 and threadedly matched therewith, and the bottom of the first needle tube 2 is fixed to the top of the fixing plate 1, so that the overall length of the first needle tube 2 and the second needle tube 3 can be adjusted by rotating the second needle tube 3, and then the distance between the moxa groove 8 and the fixing plate 1 can be adjusted to adapt to silver needles of different lengths, wherein a gap is left between the inner wall of the first needle tube 2 and the silver needle;

[0026] The bottom of the fixing plate 1 is provided with a first through hole communicating with the sleeve, and the silver needle passes through the first through hole to enter or pass through the first needle tube 2. Figure 1 As shown, the first through hole is concentric with the first needle tube 2 and the aperture of the lower end is larger than the aperture of the upper end, so that when the silver needle is inserted, the first through hole with a small upper portion and a large lower portion can prevent the fixing plate 1 from hitting the silver needle and causing pain to the patient when the device is put on the silver needle;

[0027] A moxa groove 8 and an ash receiving groove 4 with grooves both facing upward are provided above the sleeve. The lower end of the moxa groove 8 is located in the ash receiving groove 4 and is fixed to the inner wall of the ash receiving groove 4 by a plurality of connecting blocks 5. A through groove communicating with each other from top to bottom is provided at the inner bottom of the moxa groove 8. Part of the ash after the moxa ball is burned remains in the moxa groove 8, and the other part falls into the ash receiving groove 4 through the through groove, thereby preventing the ash from falling directly on the patient's skin and causing burns. At the same time, under the action of the ash receiving groove 4 and the through groove, the bottom of the moxa ball can always be fully in contact with the air, so that it can continue to burn and ensure the therapeutic effect of warm acupuncture. Figure 1 and Figure 3 As shown, the moxa groove 8 is fixed with the ash receiving groove 4 through a plurality of connecting blocks 5, which can not only connect the moxa groove 8 and the connecting block 5, but also leave a gap between the moxa groove 8 and the connecting block 5, thereby ensuring the circulation of air, wherein the bottom of the ash receiving groove 4 is fixed with the top of the second needle tube 3;

[0028] The inner bottom of the ash receiving groove 4 is provided with a second through hole communicating with the second needle tube 3, and the handle of the silver needle passes through the second through hole to enter or pass through the moxa groove 8, so that the moxa ball can fully contact with the silver needle. Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the second through hole is concentric with the second needle tube 3 and has the same inner diameter, so that when the device is mounted on the silver needle, the ash receiving groove 4 can be prevented from hitting the silver needle and causing pain to the patient;

[0029] Two baffles 9 are arranged in the ash receiving groove 4, and the two baffles 9 are respectively located at the left bottom and the right bottom of the ash receiving groove 4 and are symmetrically distributed on the left and right sides. The left side wall and the right side wall of the ash receiving groove 4 are horizontally penetrated with connecting rods 11 that slide left and right therewith. One end of the connecting rod 11 is located in the ash receiving groove 4 and is fixed to the corresponding baffle 9, and the other end of the connecting rod 11 is located outside the ash receiving groove 4 (the baffle 9 and the connecting rod 11 in this paragraph constitute a closing component for closing the second through hole as a whole). By moving the baffle 9 left and right by the connecting rod 11, the second through hole can be freely opened or closed, so that the needle handle of the silver needle can be conveniently inserted into the moxa groove 8 when the second through hole is opened, and the ashes after the moxa ball is burned can be prevented from falling into the second needle tube 3 through the second through hole when the second through hole is closed; Figure 2 As shown, the baffle 9 is a semicircular structure, and a notch for embedding the silver needle is provided on the straight edge, so that the second through hole can be fully closed to further prevent the ashes from falling into the second needle tube 3. In practical application, the baffle 9 can also be a rectangle;

[0030] An adhesive plate 12 is fixed to the bottom of the fixed plate 1, with the sticky surface of the adhesive plate 12 facing downward and affixed with a release paper 13 (in this paragraph, the adhesive plate 12 and the release paper 13 as a whole constitute an adhesive component for sticking the fixed plate 1 on the patient's skin. In actual applications, the adhesive plate 12 can be several pieces, or it can be one piece and the whole is a ring structure). In this embodiment, the fixed plate 1 is stuck to the skin through the adhesive plate 12, so that the gravity of the ash receiving groove 4, the moxa groove 8, the moxa ball, etc. no longer acts on the silver needle, thereby preventing the silver needle from shaking and causing pain at the puncture site when the patient's body moves slightly; the adhesive plate 12 is double-sided tape, so that the device can be reused.

[0031] When using this embodiment, first tear off the release paper 13 and align the first through hole of the fixing plate 1 with the handle of the silver needle, then put the device on the silver needle along the direction of the silver needle (the second through hole is in an open state), and then rotate the second needle tube 3 until the handle of the silver needle is located in the moxa groove 8, then move the connecting rod 11 to make the two baffles 9 stick together to close the second through hole, and finally ignite the moxa ball and put it into the moxa groove 8.

[0032] Example 2

[0033] This embodiment further illustrates the technology. The end of the connecting rod 11 located outside the ash receiving groove 4 is fixed with a handle 10. Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, the handle 10 makes it more convenient and labor-saving for medical personnel to move the connecting rod 11.

[0034] Example 3

[0035] This embodiment further illustrates the technology. The top of the moxa groove 8 is buckled with a groove cover 6, and the groove cover 6 is provided with a plurality of channels communicating with each other from top to bottom. A cover handle 7 is fixed on the top of the groove cover 6. Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the slot cover 6 can reduce the heat loss of the moxa ball, so that the heat can be fully transferred to the silver needles. At the same time, the channel on the slot cover 6 can also ensure the circulation of air, so that the moxa can continue to burn.

Claims

1. A clinical acupuncture device, comprising a horizontally arranged fixing plate (1), Features: A sleeve of freely adjustable length is vertically fixed on the top of the fixing plate (1), a first through hole communicating with the sleeve is provided at the bottom of the fixing plate (1), a moxa groove (8) and an ash receiving groove (4) with notches both facing upward are provided above the sleeve, the lower end of the moxa groove (8) is located in the ash receiving groove (4) and is fixed to the inner side wall of the ash receiving groove (4) by a plurality of connecting blocks (5), a through groove communicating with each other from top to bottom is provided at the inner bottom of the moxa groove (8), a second through hole communicating with the second needle tube (3) is provided at the inner bottom of the ash receiving groove (4), a closing component for closing the second through hole is installed in the ash receiving groove (4), and an adhesive component for adhering the fixing plate (1) to the patient's skin is fixed at the bottom of the fixing plate (1).

2. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 1, Features: The sleeve comprises a first needle tube (2) and a second needle tube (3), wherein the lower end of the second needle tube (3) is sleeved on the upper end of the first needle tube (2) and is threadably matched therewith.

3. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 1, Features: The sealing component comprises two baffles (9), which are respectively located at the left bottom and the right bottom of the ash receiving groove (4) and are symmetrically distributed on the left and right sides. A connecting rod (11) is horizontally installed on the left and right walls of the ash receiving groove (4) and is slidably matched therewith. One end of the connecting rod (11) is located in the ash receiving groove (4) and is fixed to the corresponding baffle (9), and the other end of the connecting rod (11) is located outside the ash receiving groove (4).

4. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 3, Features: The baffle (9) is in a semicircular structure, and a notch for embedding the silver needle is provided on a straight edge.

5. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 3 or 4, Features: A handle (10) is fixed to one end of the connecting rod (11) located outside the ash receiving groove (4).

6. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 2 or 3, Features: The adhesive assembly comprises an adhesive plate (12), the adhesive surface of the adhesive plate (12) faces downward and is pasted with a release paper (13).

7. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 2, Features: The first through hole is concentric with the first needle tube (2), and the hole diameter at the lower end is larger than the hole diameter at the upper end.

8. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 7, Features: The second through hole is concentric with the second needle tube (3) and has the same inner diameter as that of the second needle tube (3).

9. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 6, Features: The adhesive plate (12) is a double-sided adhesive.

10. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 1, Features: A slot cover (6) is buckled on the top of the moxa slot (8), and a plurality of channels communicating with each other from top to bottom are provided on the slot cover (6).

11. The clinical acupuncture device according to claim 10, Features: A cover handle (7) is fixed on the top of the slot cover (6).