Medicine distribution box facilitating medicine taking

By designing a cylindrical medicine-dividing box with 7 sets of inner cavities, the sliding partition and push plate mechanism are used to realize automatic distribution and retrieval of medicines, and the stability of medicines is ensured through covers and sealed light-proof channels, thus solving the current problem. The divided medicine box solves many problems in the process of taking medicine, which improves the stability and efficacy of the medicine.

CN222368035UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-21THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF HAINAN MEDICAL UNIV
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420759173.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-12
Publication Date
2025-01-21
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-12

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Technical Problem

There are many problems in the process of taking medicines with existing medicines, including difficulty in taking out the medicine, easy spilling, vibration of the lid, and frequent lid opening affecting the stability of the photosensitive drug.

Method used

A cylindrical medicine-dividing box is designed, which is equipped with 7 groups of inner chambers. Each group of inner chambers is linearly arranged with 3 medicine bins. The automatic distribution and retrieval of medicines is realized through sliding partitions and push plate mechanisms. A hood is placed above to ensure the patient only takes the day's medication. At the same time, a drug discharge channel is opened in the middle of the medicine box, and the medicine is sent out through a sealed light-proof channel to prevent the medicine from being exposed to light.

Benefits of technology

It solves the problem of inconvenient access and easy spillage of medicines, avoids mixing of medicines and light damage, ensures that patients take medicines correctly on time and in the right amount, and improves the stability and efficacy of medicines.

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Abstract

The utility model aims to provide a medicine distribution box convenient for taking medicine, and relates to the technical field of medical instruments, seven groups of inner cavities are arranged in the medicine box, each inner cavity is formed by linearly arranging at least three medicine cabins, the medicine cabins are separated by partition plates, the front ends of the medicine cabins are communicated with a medicine outlet channel in the middle of the medicine box, and a push rod at the rear end of a push plate pushes the push plate. The medicine in the medicine bin is pushed out of the medicine bin from the outlet, is sent out of the medicine box through the medicine outlet channel and is convenient to take and use, the medicine passes through the closed light-proof medicine outlet channel, and compared with a traditional uncovering medicine distribution box, the problem that the medicine is exposed to light when a cover is opened frequently is solved, stability of the photosensitive medicine is facilitated, and the curative effect of the medicine is guaranteed; the upper end of the medicine box is sleeved with the cover, the notches corresponding to the inner cavities are formed in the cover, the cover is rotated to enable the notches of the cover to be aligned with the inner cavities where medicine needs to be taken on the same day, push rods used for taking medicine on the same day are exposed, and push rods used for taking medicine on other days are shielded by the cover. Therefore, the patient can only take the medicine which is used at the time on the same day.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field related to medical devices, and in particular to a medicine dispensing box which is convenient for taking medicines. Background Art

[0002] With the aging of the population in my country, there are more and more elderly patients, and most of them suffer from multiple diseases at the same time. They need to take multiple drugs a day. Some drugs are not taken every day. For example, alendronate sodium, a drug for treating osteoporosis, needs to be taken once a week, and some drugs need to be taken twice a week. As they age, the elderly have memory loss. Elderly patients may forget to take medicine and forget whether to take the medicine in the morning or evening, which greatly reduces the effect of drug treatment and leads to poor disease control or recurrence. Although some medicine boxes on the market can divide medicine by day and morning, noon and evening, they still have the following problems:

[0003] 1. Most of the current medicine boxes are opened by flipping the lid to take out the medicine. The medicine is placed in the box, and it is difficult to put your fingers in to take it out. If you pour the medicine out, the medicine is easy to spill on the ground;

[0004] 2. Although the current medicine boxes can be divided into medicines from Monday to Sunday, the medicines taken every day will be different, and the amount taken every day will also be different. Although there are date reminders on the existing medicine boxes, some elderly people are illiterate and their consciousness and thinking are not clear. When taking medicine, they may still open the wrong lid and take the wrong medicine. They should have taken Monday's medicine, but opened the lid of Tuesday and took Tuesday's medicine.

[0005] 3. The vibration of the current medicine box when opening the lid may cause the drugs to mix up, resulting in patients taking the wrong medicine;

[0006] 4. The current medicine boxes are frequently opened to take out medicines, and the medicines are exposed to light, which affects the stability and efficacy of photosensitive drugs. Utility Model Content

[0007] In view of the deficiencies of the prior art, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:

[0008] A medicine dispensing box for convenient medicine taking includes a medicine box, the medicine box is a cylindrical structure, 7 groups of inner cavities are arranged in a circumferential array in the medicine box, each group of inner cavities is composed of at least 3 medicine chambers arranged linearly, the medicine chambers are separated by partitions, the partitions are slidably installed in the medicine box, a cover plate is slidably arranged on the upper end of the inner cavity, a medicine outlet channel is arranged in the middle of the medicine box, an outlet is arranged at the front end of the medicine chamber to communicate with the medicine outlet channel, and a door plate is rotatably installed at the front end of the medicine chamber to cover the outlet, a push plate is slidably arranged in the medicine chamber, support rods are fixedly arranged on both sides of the front end of the push plate, the support rods are abutted against the door plate, and the door plate is driven by the push plate to rotate and open the support rods;

[0009] A cover is rotatably sleeved on the upper end of the medicine box, and a notch corresponding to a group of inner cavities is arranged on the cover. A fastening bolt is threadedly installed on the cover, and the rotation of the cover is restricted by tightening the fastening bolt.

[0010] Furthermore, a voice reminder device is provided on the outer wall of the medicine box, and the voice reminder device includes a timing module and a speaker.

[0011] Furthermore, 7 insertion rods are slidably arranged above the medicine box corresponding to the 7 groups of inner cavities. The insertion rods are slidably inserted into the medicine box and pass through the limiting holes opened on the partition, thereby limiting the sliding of the partition. The partition slides into the medicine box from the outside to separate the linearly arranged medicine chambers.

[0012] Furthermore, a push rod is fixedly arranged at the tail end of the push plate, and the push rod slides out of the medicine box, and the push plate is pushed to slide in the medicine bin by the push rod. The push plate is connected to the rear wall of the medicine bin by an elastic element, and under the action of the elastic element, the push plate tends to move toward the rear wall of the medicine bin.

[0013] Furthermore, the cover plate is connected to the medicine box in a damping sliding manner.

[0014] Furthermore, the upper end of the medicine outlet passage is closed by a cover, and a cover is rotatably provided at the lower end of the medicine box to cover the lower end of the medicine outlet passage.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the technical solution of this application has the following beneficial effects:

[0016] 1. The utility model has 7 groups of inner cavities in a circular array inside the medicine box, each group of inner cavities is composed of at least 3 medicine chambers arranged linearly, the medicine chambers are separated by partitions, an opening should be opened at the front end of the medicine chamber to communicate with the medicine outlet channel in the middle of the medicine box, the medicine is sent to the medicine chamber through the top of the inner cavity, and separated by a sliding partition, and a push plate is slidably arranged in the medicine chamber, and the push plate is pushed by a push rod at the rear end of the push plate to move toward the outlet direction of the medicine chamber, the medicine in the medicine chamber is pushed out of the medicine chamber from the outlet through the medicine outlet channel, and sent out of the medicine box, which is convenient for taking, overcomes the problem of inconvenient medicine taking and easy spillage of medicine when pouring out of the medicine box, and effectively avoids the problem that the vibration of the current medicine box opening cover may cause the medicine to mix in the chamber, resulting in the patient taking the wrong medicine;

[0017] 2. The utility model sets a cover on the outer upper end of the medicine box, and a gap is formed on the cover corresponding to a group of inner cavities. By rotating the cover, the gap of the cover is aligned with a group of inner cavities that need to take medicine on that day, so that the push rod used for taking medicine on that day is exposed, while the push rods needed for taking medicine on other days are blocked by the cover, and the rotation of the cover is restricted by the fastening bolts on the cover, so that the patient can only take the medicine that should be used on that day, and avoid taking medicine for other dates or other times;

[0018] 3. The utility model opens a medicine outlet channel in the middle of the medicine box, so that the medicine falls out from the medicine outlet channel. The medicine goes through the closed light-proof medicine outlet channel. Compared with the traditional medicine box with open lid, it solves the problem of frequent opening of the lid to take out medicine and the medicine is exposed to light, which is beneficial to the stability of photosensitive drugs and the guarantee of drug efficacy. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the utility model;

[0020] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 3 This is an enlarged schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure A of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 4 This is a front view schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the medicine box of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the position relationship of the parts inside the inner cavity of the utility model;

[0025] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the bottom structure of the utility model.

[0026] In the figure: medicine box-1, medicine outlet channel-101, medicine chamber-102, cover-2, notch-201, cover plate-3, partition plate-4, door plate-5, push plate-6, push rod-601, support rod-602, insertion rod-7, fastening bolt-8, voice reminder device-9, elastic element-10, cover-11. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0028] Embodiment 1:

[0029] See also Figure 1-7A medicine dispensing box for convenient medicine taking includes a medicine box 1, the medicine box 1 is a cylindrical structure, 7 groups of inner cavities are arranged in an inner circumferential array of the medicine box 1, each group of inner cavities is composed of at least 3 medicine bins 102 arranged linearly, corresponding to the three time periods of morning, noon and evening, the medicine bins 102 are separated from each other by a partition 4, the partition 4 is slidably installed in the medicine box 1, the partition 4 slides from the outside into the medicine box 1 to separate the linearly arranged medicine bins 102, 7 insertion rods 7 are slidably arranged above the medicine box 1 corresponding to the 7 groups of inner cavities, the insertion rods 7 are slidably inserted into the medicine box 1 through the limiting holes provided on the partition 4, thereby limiting the sliding of the partition 4;

[0030] A cover plate 3 is slidably arranged at the upper end of the inner cavity, a medicine outlet channel 101 is provided in the middle of the medicine box 1, an outlet is provided at the front end of the medicine bin 102 and communicates with the medicine outlet channel 101, and a door plate 5 is rotatably installed at the front end of the medicine bin 102 to cover the outlet;

[0031] A push plate 6 is slidably arranged in the medicine bin 102, and support rods 602 are fixedly arranged on both sides of the front end of the push plate 6, and the support rods 602 abut against the door panel 5. A push rod 601 is fixedly arranged at the rear end of the push plate 6, and the push rod 601 slides out of the medicine box 1, and the push plate 6 is pushed to slide in the medicine bin 102 by the push rod 601, driving the support rod 602 to push the door panel 5 to rotate and open, and the push plate 6 is connected to the rear wall of the medicine bin 102 by an elastic element 10, and under the action of the elastic element 10, the push plate 6 has a tendency to move toward the rear wall of the medicine bin 102;

[0032] In this embodiment, a torsion spring is provided at the front rotation connection between the door panel 5 and the medicine bin 102. Under the action of the torsion spring, the door panel 5 always fits the opening without being acted upon by external forces. The cover panel 3 is connected to the medicine box 1 in a damping sliding manner. Without being acted upon by external forces, the cover panel 3 will not slide.

[0033] In this embodiment, 7 groups of inner cavities are provided in the inner circumferential array of the medicine box 1, and each group of inner cavities is composed of at least 3 medicine chambers 102 arranged linearly. The medicine chambers 102 are separated from each other by partitions 4, and an opening is provided at the front end of the medicine chamber 102 to communicate with the medicine outlet channel 101 in the middle of the medicine box 1. The medicine is delivered to the medicine chamber 102 through the upper part of the inner cavity, and is separated by a sliding partition 4, and a push plate 6 is slidably arranged in the medicine chamber 102. The push rod 601 at the rear end of the push plate 6 pushes the push plate 6 to move toward the outlet direction of the medicine chamber 102, and the medicine in the medicine chamber 102 is pushed out of the medicine chamber 102 from the outlet through the medicine outlet channel 101 and sent out of the medicine box 1 for convenient use;

[0034] In this embodiment, when it is necessary to take medicine in the morning, by pressing the push rod 601 corresponding to the top medicine bin 102, the push plate 6 is pushed to push the medicine in the medicine bin 102 out of the medicine bin 102 through the medicine outlet channel 101, and the medicine box 1 is delivered; when it is necessary to take medicine at noon, by pressing the push rod 601 corresponding to the middle medicine bin 102, the push plate 6 is pushed to push the medicine in the medicine bin 102 out of the outlet, the medicine bin 102 through the medicine outlet channel 101, and the medicine box 1 is delivered; when it is necessary to take medicine at night, by pressing the push rod 601 corresponding to the bottom medicine bin 102, the push plate 6 is pushed to push the medicine in the medicine bin 102 out of the outlet, the medicine bin 102 through the medicine outlet channel 101, and the medicine box 1 is delivered.

[0035] Embodiment 2:

[0036] See also Figure 1-7 According to Example 1, a cover 2 is rotatably mounted on the upper end of the medicine box 1, and a notch 201 corresponding to a group of inner cavities is provided on the cover 2. A fastening bolt 8 is threadedly installed on the cover 2, and the rotation of the cover 2 is limited by tightening the fastening bolt 8;

[0037] In this embodiment, a cover 2 is sleeved on the outer upper end of the medicine box 1, and a notch 201 is provided on the cover 2 corresponding to a group of inner cavities. The notch 201 of the cover 2 is rotated to align with a group of inner cavities where medicines need to be taken on that day, so that the push rod 601 used for taking medicines on that day is exposed, while the push rod 601 needed for taking medicines on other days is blocked by the cover 2, and the rotation of the cover 2 is limited by the fastening bolts 8 on the cover 2, so that the patient can only take the medicines that should be used on that day, and avoids taking medicines for other dates. This solves the problem that although the current medicine distribution box can achieve medicine distribution from Monday to Sunday, the medicines taken every day will be different, and the amount taken every day will also be different. Although there are date prompts on the existing medicine distribution boxes, some elderly people are illiterate and their consciousness and thinking are not clear. When taking medicines, they may still open the lid by mistake and take the wrong medicines.

[0038] Embodiment 3:

[0039] See also Figure 1-7 According to Embodiment 1-2, the upper end of the medicine outlet channel 101 is closed by the cover 2, and the lower end of the medicine box 1 is rotatably provided with a cover 11 to cover the lower end of the medicine outlet channel 101 to prevent dust from entering the medicine outlet channel 101.

[0040] Embodiment 4:

[0041] See also Figure 1-7According to embodiments 1-3, a voice reminder device 9 is provided on the outer wall of the medicine box 1, and the voice reminder device 9 includes a timing module, a recording module and a speaker. The reminder time for taking medicine is set by the timing module, and recording can be realized by the recording module. When the time is up, the speaker issues a recorded voice reminder. In this embodiment, recording sound by the recording module and issuing it through the speaker is already a prior art.

[0042] Embodiment 5:

[0043] See also Figure 1-7 According to embodiments 1-4, the medicine box 1 and the cover 2 are both made of opaque materials, which is convenient for storing medicines that need to be protected from light, and a medicine outlet channel 101 is opened in the middle of the medicine box 1 to allow the medicine to fall out of the medicine outlet channel 101, avoiding the problem of opening the lid to expose the medicine to light when taking medicine in the traditional way.

[0044] The specific usage process of this application is as follows:

[0045] Put the medicine:

[0046] a. Rotate the cover 2 to align the inner cavity corresponding to the number of days, exposing the corresponding push rod 601, cover plate 3, plug rod 7 and partition 4;

[0047] b. Sliding cover 3 exposes the inner cavity;

[0048] c. Pull out the rod 7 so that the partition 4 can slide;

[0049] d. Slide all the partitions 4 open to connect the medicine chamber 102 to the medicine chamber 102;

[0050] e. Place the evening medicine from the upper part of the inner cavity into the bottom medicine bin 102. After placement, slide the partition 4 above the bottom medicine bin 102 to block the top of the bottom medicine bin 102;

[0051] f. The midday medicine is placed from the upper part of the inner cavity into the middle of the medicine bin 102. After the placement is completed, slide the partition 4 above the middle medicine bin 102 to block the middle of the medicine bin 102;

[0052] g. Place the morning medicine from the upper part of the inner cavity into the top medicine bin 102. After placement, slide the cover plate 3 to block the top of the medicine bin 102;

[0053] h. Insert the rod 7 to limit the sliding of the partition 7;

[0054] i. Add medicine to the other 7 cavities according to the above steps.

[0055] Get medicine:

[0056] When taking medicine, the cover 11 at the bottom of the medicine box 1 is rotated to open, and the push plate 6 is pushed by the push rod 601 to push the medicine in the medicine bin 102 out of the medicine bin 102 through the outlet, and the medicine falls out of the medicine box 1 from the medicine outlet channel 101. At this time, the patient can take the medicine by placing his palm under the medicine box 1.

[0057] The preferred embodiments of the utility model disclosed above are only used to help explain the utility model. The preferred embodiments do not describe all the details in detail, nor do they limit the utility model to the specific implementation methods described. Obviously, many modifications and changes can be made according to the content of this specification. This specification selects and specifically describes these embodiments in order to better explain the principles and practical applications of the utility model, so that technicians in the relevant technical field can well understand and use the utility model. The utility model is limited only by the claims and their full scope and equivalents.

Claims

1. A medicine box for easy medicine taking, comprising a medicine box, characterized in that: The medicine box is a cylindrical structure, and 7 groups of inner cavities are arranged in a circular array inside the medicine box, and each group of inner cavities is composed of at least 3 medicine chambers arranged linearly, and the medicine chambers are separated by partitions, and the partitions are slidably installed in the medicine box, and a cover plate is slidably arranged on the upper end of the inner cavity, and a medicine outlet channel is arranged in the middle of the medicine box, and an outlet is arranged at the front end of the medicine chamber to communicate with the medicine outlet channel, and a door plate is rotatably installed at the front end of the medicine chamber to cover the outlet, and a push plate is slidably arranged in the medicine chamber, and support rods are fixedly arranged on both sides of the front end of the push plate, and the support rods are abutted against the door plate, and the door plate is driven by the push plate to rotate and open the support rods; A cover is rotatably sleeved on the upper end of the medicine box, and a notch corresponding to a group of inner cavities is arranged on the cover. A fastening bolt is threadedly installed on the cover, and the rotation of the cover is restricted by tightening the fastening bolt.

2. A medicine dispensing box for easy medicine taking according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer wall of the medicine box is provided with a voice reminder device, and the voice reminder device comprises a timing module and a speaker.

3. A medicine dispensing box for easy medicine taking according to claim 1, characterized in that: Seven insertion rods are slidably arranged above the medicine box corresponding to the seven groups of inner cavities. The insertion rods are slidably inserted into the medicine box and pass through the limiting holes opened on the partition, thereby limiting the sliding of the partition. The partition slides into the medicine box from the outside to separate the linearly arranged medicine chambers.

4. A medicine dispensing box for easy medicine taking according to claim 1, characterized in that: A push rod is fixedly arranged at the tail end of the push plate, and the push rod slides out of the medicine box, and the push plate is pushed to slide in the medicine bin by the push rod. The push plate is connected to the rear wall of the medicine bin by an elastic element, and under the action of the elastic element, the push plate tends to move toward the rear wall of the medicine bin.

5. A medicine dispensing box for easy medicine taking according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cover plate is connected to the medicine box in a damping sliding manner.

6. A medicine dispensing box for easy medicine taking according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the medicine outlet passage is closed by a cover, and a cover is rotatably arranged at the lower end of the medicine box to cover the lower end of the medicine outlet passage.