Protective device for diabetic foot

By designing protective devices that can replace soles and personalized adjustment of the back tight straps of the foot, the problem of wear and comfort reduction caused by existing devices' inability to replace the substrate, improving patient comfort and foot support.

CN222444455UActive Publication Date: 2025-02-11西安大兴医院
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Application Number
CN202420377229.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-28
Publication Date
2025-02-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-02-28

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Technical Problem

The existing protective devices of diabetic foot cannot replace the substrate according to the patient's needs, resulting in wear or deformation of the substrate, affecting the patient's comfort and foot support, and increasing the possibility of foot pain.

Method used

A protective device including a connecting mechanism and a positioning mechanism is designed to replace and fix the sole through the connecting mechanism, and personalized adjustment of the back tightening belt of the foot is achieved through the positioning mechanism.

Benefits of technology

Timely replacement of soles and personalized adjustment of back tightening bands of foot are achieved, which improves patient comfort and foot support and reduces the possibility of foot pain.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a protective device for diabetic foot, which relates to the technical field of medical instruments and comprises a device substrate, a sole is mounted at the bottom end of the device substrate, fixing blocks are symmetrically and fixedly connected inside the bottom end of the device substrate, the fixing blocks extend out of the bottom end of the device substrate, and connecting mechanisms are mounted inside the fixing blocks. A heel protection device is installed at the upper end of the device base plate, movable plates are symmetrically connected to the two ends of the device base plate in a sliding mode, foot dorsum tightening belts are installed at the ends, away from the device base plate, of the movable plates, and positioning mechanisms are installed at the ends, away from the device base plate, of the movable plates. By the adoption of the structure, it can be ensured that the abraded sole is replaced in time, the effective protection function of the sole is kept, abrasion and ulcer are prevented, the sole made of appropriate materials and with appropriate thickness can be selected according to personal requirements of a patient, and the wearing comfort is improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of medical devices, and particularly relates to a protective device for diabetic foot. Background Art

[0002] Diabetic foot is one of the common complications of diabetic patients, mainly due to neuropathy and vascular disease caused by long-term high blood sugar. Symptoms of diabetic foot include paresthesia, pain, ulcers, infection, etc., which may lead to amputation in severe cases. Treatments for diabetic foot include controlling blood sugar, maintaining foot hygiene, regularly checking foot conditions, wearing appropriate shoes and socks, and performing regular foot massages. The key to preventing diabetic foot is to maintain good blood sugar control, regularly check foot conditions, and perform regular foot care. The diabetic foot protection device is a device specially designed for the prevention and management of diabetic foot, which aims to reduce the risk of foot injuries, infections and ulcers and improve the quality of life of patients.

[0003] Publication No. "CN213588647U" is a protective device for diabetic foot, including a base plate, a left upright plate is arranged on the left side of the top of the base plate, a right upright plate is arranged on the right side of the top of the base plate, mounting plates are arranged in the center of the opposite surfaces of the left and right upright plates, springs are evenly arranged on the opposite surfaces of the two groups of mounting plates, and splints are connected to the opposite surfaces of the left and right groups of springs, two groups of adjustment devices are arranged before the left and right upright plates, a central groove is arranged in the center of the top of the base plate, a buffer foam plate is glued to the bottom of the inner cavity of the central groove, and anti-slip transverse grooves are evenly arranged on the top of the buffer foam plate. The device can clamp and fix diseased feet of different sizes for protection, and can provide buffering protection to the left and right sides and the sole of the foot while fixing and protecting.

[0004] Although the above-mentioned utility model can clamp and fix the diseased feet of different sizes for protection, and can provide cushioning protection for the left and right sides and the sole of the foot while fixing and protecting, the patient cannot replace the base plate as needed when walking in the protective device. Long-term walking will cause the base plate to wear or deform. If it cannot be replaced, it may affect the patient's comfort and foot support, and increase the possibility of foot pain. Moreover, the patient's foot condition may change over time, requiring different support and protection. The inability to replace the base plate may not be able to meet personalized needs. Utility Model Content

[0005] In response to the problems mentioned in the background technology, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a protective device for diabetic foot to solve the problem that long-term walking may cause the base plate to wear or deform, which may affect the patient's comfort and foot support and increase the possibility of foot pain if it cannot be replaced.

[0006] The above technical objectives of the utility model are achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0007] A protective device for diabetic foot, comprising a device base, a sole is installed at the bottom end of the device base, a fixed block is symmetrically fixedly connected inside the bottom end of the device base, the fixed block extends out of the bottom end of the device base, a connecting mechanism is installed inside the fixed block, a heel protection device is installed at the upper end of the device base, a moving plate is symmetrically slidably connected at both ends of the device base, a dorsum tightening band is installed at one end of the moving plate away from the device base, and a positioning mechanism is installed at one end of the moving plate away from the device base;

[0008] The connecting mechanism includes a first return spring, a pressing plate, a clamping block and a pressing block. A accommodating chamber is provided inside the fixed block. The first return spring is symmetrically fixedly connected to one end of the accommodating chamber. The other end of the first return spring is fixedly connected to the pressing plate. The pressing plate and the accommodating chamber are slidingly connected. The end of the pressing plate away from the first return spring is fixedly connected to the clamping block and the pressing block. The end of the clamping block away from the pressing plate extends out of one end of the fixed block. The end of the pressing block away from the pressing plate extends out of one end of the device substrate. Fixed grooves are symmetrically provided on the upper end of the sole. The fixed grooves are plug-in connected to the fixed block. A clamping groove is provided at one end inside the fixed groove. The clamping groove and the clamping block are clamped. The upper end of the sole is symmetrically fixedly connected to the limiting column. The bottom end of the device substrate is symmetrically provided with limiting grooves. The limiting grooves are plug-in connected to the limiting column. This can ensure timely replacement of worn soles, maintain the effective protection function of the soles, and prevent wear and ulcers.

[0009] As a preferred technical solution, the positioning mechanism includes a fixed tube, a second return spring, a moving block, a connecting column, a positioning column and a handle, the moving plate is fixedly connected to the fixed tube at one end away from the device substrate, the fixed tube is fixedly connected to the second return spring at one end inside the fixed tube, the second return spring is fixedly connected to the moving block at the other end, the moving block is slidably connected to the inside of the fixed tube, the moving block is fixedly connected to the connecting column at one end close to the second return spring, the second return spring is sleeved on the outside of the connecting column, the end of the connecting column away from the moving block extends out of one end of the fixed tube, the end of the connecting column away from the moving block is fixedly connected to the handle, and the moving block is slidably connected to the inside of the fixed tube. The end of the block away from the second return spring is fixedly connected with a positioning column, one end of the moving plate is provided with a through slot, the through slot and the positioning column are slidably connected, both ends of the device base plate are symmetrically provided with positioning slots, the positioning columns pass through the through slots and are plugged into the positioning slots, both ends of the device base plate are symmetrically provided with T-slots, the end of the moving plate close to the device base plate is fixedly connected with a T-shaped block, the T-shaped block and the T-slot are slidably connected, and the position of the dorsum of the foot tightening band can be personalized according to the patient's personal needs to ensure the most appropriate support and protection, and to ensure that appropriate support is provided for the arch of the foot to help reduce foot pressure.

[0010] As an optimal technical solution, the heel protection device includes a protective sleeve, an elastic band and a connecting plate. A protective sleeve is installed on the upper end of the device base plate. Multiple elastic bands are symmetrically installed on one end of the protective sleeve. The first two ends of the elastic band are respectively fixedly connected with connecting plates. The connecting plates are respectively fixed at the two ends of the protective sleeve, which facilitates the fixation of the patient's calf.

[0011] In summary, the utility model mainly has the following beneficial effects:

[0012] First, the utility model uses a connecting mechanism. When the sole needs to be installed, the user presses the button block, the button plate drives the card block to move, the card block retracts into the accommodating cavity, and then the sole is combined with the bottom end of the device base plate, the limiting column is inserted into the limiting groove, the fixing block is inserted into the fixing groove, and then the button block is released, the first reset spring is reset, the button plate rebounds and drives the card block to pop out, the card block and the card slot are connected and fixed, and the installation of the sole is completed. The reverse operation can complete the disassembly of the sole, which can ensure timely replacement of the worn sole, maintain the effective protection function of the sole, prevent wear and ulcers, and can choose the appropriate material and thickness of the sole according to the personal needs of the patient to improve the comfort of wearing;

[0013] Secondly, the utility model uses the positioning mechanism. When the position of the instep tightening band needs to be adjusted, the user pulls the handle, the moving block drives the positioning column to move, the positioning column retracts into the through slot, the positioning column and the positioning slot are plugged in, and then the instep tightening band is pulled, the moving plate moves, and the T-shaped block slides in the T-shaped slot. When the instep tightening band is adjusted to the desired position, the handle is released, the second reset spring is reset, the moving block rebounds and drives the positioning column to pop out, the positioning column and the positioning slot are plugged in and fixed, and the adjustment of the instep tightening band position is completed. The instep tightening band position can be adjusted individually according to the patient's personal needs to ensure the most appropriate support and protection, and can ensure that appropriate support is provided for the arch of the foot to help reduce foot pressure. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the heel protection device of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the cutaway three-dimensional structure of the positioning mechanism of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 4 It is a cross-sectional three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the connecting mechanism of the utility model.

[0018] : 1. device base plate, 2. sole, 3. heel protection device, 31. protection sleeve, 32. elastic band, 33. connecting plate, 4. T-slot, 5. T-block, 6. movable plate, 7. positioning mechanism, 71. fixing tube, 72. second return spring, 73. movable block, 74. connecting column, 75. positioning column, 76. handle, 8. through slot, 9. positioning slot, 10. instep tightening band, 11. fixing block, 12. accommodating chamber, 13. connecting mechanism, 131. first return spring, 132. pressing plate, 133. clamping block, 134. pressing block, 14. fixing slot, 15. clamping slot, 16. limiting column, 17. limiting slot. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] Example 1

[0020] refer to Figures 1 to 4 The protective device for diabetic foot described in this embodiment includes a device substrate 1, a sole 2 is installed at the bottom of the device substrate 1, a fixed block 11 is symmetrically fixedly connected inside the bottom of the device substrate 1, the fixed block 11 extends out of the bottom of the device substrate 1, a connecting mechanism 13 is installed inside the fixed block 11, a heel protection device 3 is installed on the upper end of the device substrate 1, a moving plate 6 is symmetrically slidably connected at both ends of the device substrate 1, a dorsum tightening band 10 is installed at one end of the moving plate 6 away from the device substrate 1, and a positioning mechanism 7 is installed at one end of the moving plate 6 away from the device substrate 1;

[0021] The connecting mechanism 13 includes a first return spring 131, a pressing plate 132, a clamping block 133 and a pressing block 134. The fixed block 11 is provided with an accommodating chamber 12. One end of the accommodating chamber 12 is symmetrically fixedly connected with the first return spring 131. The other end of the first return spring 131 is fixedly connected with the pressing plate 132. The pressing plate 132 is slidably connected with the accommodating chamber 12. The end of the pressing plate 132 away from the first return spring 131 is fixedly connected with the clamping block 133 and the pressing block 134. The end of the clamping block 133 away from the pressing plate 132 extends out of one end of the fixed block 11. The end of the pressing block 134 away from the pressing plate 132 extends out of one end of the device substrate 1. The upper end of the sole 2 is symmetrically provided with a fixing groove 14. The slot 14 is plugged into the fixed block 11, and a card slot 15 is provided at one end inside the fixed slot 14. The card slot 15 is card-connected with the card block 133, and a protective shell is threadedly connected to the outer side of the card block 133. The user presses the button 134, and the button plate 132 drives the card block 133 to move. The card block 133 retracts into the accommodating chamber 12, and then the sole 2 is merged with the bottom end of the device substrate 1, and the fixed block 11 is plugged into the fixed slot 14. Then the button 134 is released, the first reset spring 131 is reset, and the button plate 132 rebounds to drive the card block 133 to pop out, and the card block 133 is card-connected and fixed with the slot 15, completing the installation of the sole 2. The reverse operation can complete the disassembly of the sole 2.

[0022] refer to Figure 4The upper end of the sole 2 is symmetrically fixedly connected to the limiting column 16, and the bottom end of the device substrate 1 is symmetrically provided with a limiting groove 17, and the limiting groove 17 and the limiting column 16 are plugged in. The user merges the sole 2 with the bottom end of the device substrate 1, and the limiting column 16 is plugged into the limiting groove 17 to complete the merger of the sole 2 and the device substrate 1.

[0023] refer to Figure 3 The positioning mechanism 7 includes a fixed tube 71, a second return spring 72, a moving block 73, a connecting column 74, a positioning column 75 and a handle 76. The end of the moving plate 6 away from the device substrate 1 is fixedly connected to the fixed tube 71, one end of the fixed tube 71 is fixedly connected to the second return spring 72, and the other end of the second return spring 72 is fixedly connected to the moving block 73. The moving block 73 is slidably connected to the inside of the fixed tube 71, and the end of the moving block 73 close to the second return spring 72 is fixedly connected to the connecting column 74. The second return spring 72 is sleeved on the outside of the connecting column 74, and the end of the connecting column 74 away from the moving block 73 extends out of one end of the fixed tube 71. The end of the connecting column 74 away from the moving block 73 is fixedly connected to the handle 76. The moving block 73 is away from the second return spring One end of the spring 72 is fixedly connected to a positioning column 75, and one end of the movable plate 6 is provided with a through slot 8. The through slot 8 and the positioning column 75 are slidably connected. Positioning slots 9 are symmetrically provided at both ends of the device base plate 1. The positioning column 75 passes through the through slot 8 and is plugged into the positioning slot 9. The user pulls the handle 76, and the movable block 73 drives the positioning column 75 to move. The positioning column 75 retracts into the through slot 8, and the positioning column 75 and the positioning slot 9 are no longer plugged in. Then the instep tensioning band 10 is pulled, and the movable plate 6 moves. When the instep tensioning band 10 is adjusted to the desired position, the handle 76 is released, the second reset spring 72 is reset, and the movable block 73 rebounds to drive the positioning column 75 to pop out, and the positioning column 75 is plugged and fixed with the positioning slot 9 to complete the fixation of the instep tensioning band 10.

[0024] refer to Figure 3 T-shaped slots 4 are symmetrically provided at both ends of the device substrate 1, and a T-shaped block 5 is fixedly connected to one end of the movable plate 6 close to the device substrate 1. The T-shaped block 5 and the T-shaped slot 4 are slidably connected. When the user pulls the instep tightening band 10, the movable plate 6 moves, and the T-shaped block 5 slides inside the T-shaped slot 4 to complete the adjustment of the position of the instep tightening band 10.

[0025] refer to Figure 2 The heel protection device 3 includes a protection sleeve 31, an elastic band 32 and a connecting plate 33. The protection sleeve 31 is installed on the upper end of the device substrate 1. Multiple elastic bands 32 are symmetrically installed on one end of the protection sleeve 31. The first two ends of the elastic band 32 are respectively fixedly connected with connecting plates 33. The connecting plates 33 are respectively fixed to the two ends of the protection sleeve 31. The user sets the protection sleeve 31 to protect the heel, and sets the coordination between the elastic band 32 and the connecting plate 33 to tighten the calf to complete the fixation of the calf.

[0026] Principle and advantages of use: First, according to the patient's foot condition, the user presses the button 134, the button plate 132 drives the card block 133 to move, the card block 133 retracts into the accommodating chamber 12, and then the sole 2 is combined with the bottom end of the device substrate 1, the fixing block 11 is inserted into the fixing groove 14, and then the button 134 is released, the first reset spring 131 is reset, the button plate 132 rebounds and drives the card block 133 to pop out, the card block 133 is clamped and fixed with the card groove 15, and the installation of the sole 2 is completed. Then the user sets the protective sleeve 31 to protect the heel, and sets the elastic band 32 and the connecting plate 33 to match The calf is tightened to complete the fixation of the calf. Finally, according to the size of the patient's foot, the user pulls the handle 76, the moving block 73 drives the positioning column 75 to move, the positioning column 75 retracts into the through slot 8, the positioning column 75 and the positioning slot 9 are plugged in, and then the instep tightening band 10 is pulled, the moving plate 6 moves, and the T-shaped block 5 slides in the T-shaped slot 4. When the instep tightening band 10 is adjusted to the desired position, the handle 76 is released, the second reset spring 72 is reset, the moving block 73 rebounds and drives the positioning column 75 to pop out, the positioning column 75 and the positioning slot 9 are plugged in and fixed, and the instep of the patient is fixed by the instep tightening band 10.

[0027] The utility model can ensure timely replacement of worn out soles 2, maintain effective protective functions of the soles 2, prevent wear and ulcers, and can select suitable materials and thicknesses of the soles 2 according to the individual needs of patients, thereby improving wearing comfort. At the same time, the position of the instep tightening band 10 can be adjusted individually according to the individual needs of patients, thereby ensuring the most appropriate support and protection.

Claims

1. A protective device for diabetic foot, comprising a device substrate (1), characterized in that: The bottom end of the device substrate (1) is provided with a sole (2); a fixed block (11) is symmetrically fixedly connected inside the bottom end of the device substrate (1); the fixed block (11) extends out of the bottom end of the device substrate (1); a connecting mechanism (13) is installed inside the fixed block (11); a heel protection device (3) is installed on the top end of the device substrate (1); a movable plate (6) is symmetrically slidably connected at both ends of the device substrate (1); a dorsum tightening band (10) is installed on one end of the movable plate (6) away from the device substrate (1); and a positioning mechanism (7) is installed on one end of the movable plate (6) away from the device substrate (1); The connecting mechanism (13) comprises a first return spring (131), a pressing plate (132), a clamping block (133) and a pressing block (134); a receiving chamber (12) is provided inside the fixed block (11); one end of the receiving chamber (12) is symmetrically fixedly connected with the first return spring (131); the other end of the first return spring (131) is fixedly connected with the pressing plate (132); the pressing plate (132) and the receiving chamber (12) are slidably connected; one end of the pressing plate (132) away from the first return spring (131) is fixedly connected with the clamping block (133) and the pressing block (134); the end of the clamping block (133) away from the pressing plate (132) extends out of one end of the fixed block (11); the end of the pressing block (134) away from the pressing plate (132) extends out of one end of the device substrate (1).

2. A protective device for diabetic foot according to claim 1, characterized in that: A fixing groove (14) is symmetrically provided at the upper end of the sole (2), the fixing groove (14) and the fixing block (11) are plugged together, a clamping groove (15) is provided at one end inside the fixing groove (14), and the clamping groove (15) and the clamping block (133) are clamped together.

3. A protective device for diabetic foot according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the sole (2) is symmetrically fixedly connected to a limiting column (16), and the bottom end of the device base plate (1) is symmetrically provided with a limiting groove (17), and the limiting groove (17) and the limiting column (16) are plug-connected.

4. A protective device for diabetic foot according to claim 1, characterized in that: T-shaped grooves (4) are symmetrically provided at both ends of the device substrate (1); a T-shaped block (5) is fixedly connected to one end of the movable plate (6) close to the device substrate (1); and the T-shaped block (5) is slidably connected to the T-shaped groove (4).

5. The protective device for diabetic foot according to claim 1, characterized in that: The positioning mechanism (7) comprises a fixed tube (71), a second return spring (72), a moving block (73), a connecting column (74), a positioning column (75) and a handle (76); one end of the moving plate (6) away from the device substrate (1) is fixedly connected to the fixed tube (71); one end of the fixed tube (71) is fixedly connected to the second return spring (72); the other end of the second return spring (72) is fixedly connected to the moving block (73); the moving block (73) is connected to the fixed tube (71) and the inner portion of the fixed tube (71). For sliding connection, one end of the moving block (73) close to the second return spring (72) is fixedly connected to a connecting column (74), the second return spring (72) is sleeved on the outside of the connecting column (74), one end of the connecting column (74) away from the moving block (73) extends out of one end of the fixed tube (71), one end of the connecting column (74) away from the moving block (73) is fixedly connected to a handle (76), and one end of the moving block (73) away from the second return spring (72) is fixedly connected to a positioning column (75).

6. A protective device for diabetic foot according to claim 1, characterized in that: A through slot (8) is provided at one end of the movable plate (6), and the through slot (8) is slidably connected to the positioning column (75). Positioning slots (9) are symmetrically provided at both ends of the device base plate (1), and the positioning column (75) passes through the through slot (8) and is plugged into the positioning slot (9).

7. A protective device for diabetic foot according to claim 1, characterized in that: The heel protection device (3) comprises a protection sleeve (31), an elastic band (32) and a connecting plate (33); the protection sleeve (31) is installed on the upper end of the device base plate (1); a plurality of elastic bands (32) are symmetrically installed on one end of the protection sleeve (31); the first two ends of the elastic band (32) are respectively fixedly connected to the connecting plates (33); and the connecting plates (33) are respectively fixed to the two ends of the protection sleeve (31).

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  • Protective device for diabetic foot

    CN213588647U