Catheter cleaning device

By designing a catheter cleaning device, the synergy between the dredging component and the cleaning component is used to solve the problem of catheter blockage due to blood clots, achieving efficient cleaning of foreign objects and reducing patient pain.

CN222585288UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-11THE 960TH HOSPITAL OF THE CHINESE PEOPLES LIBERATION ARMY JOINT LOGISTICS SUPPORT FORCE
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420529761.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-03-17
Publication Date
2025-03-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-03-17

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Technical Problem

Existing catheters are often blocked due to blood clots and require frequent cleaning, which leads to increased patient pain.

Method used

A catheter cleaning device is designed, including a catheter, a dredging assembly and a cleaning assembly. The dredging assembly can pass through foreign objects in the catheter through the cooperation of the sliding ring and the support rod, and the cleaning assembly uses memory wire and pull ring to automatically stretch into a claw shape to clean foreign objects.

Benefits of technology

This device can effectively improve the efficiency of cleaning foreign objects in the catheter, reduce the cleaning burden of medical staff, reduce the frequency of catheter replacement, and reduce the patient's discomfort.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of medical instruments, in particular to a urethral catheter cleaning device which comprises a catheter, a plurality of threads and a plurality of scales are arranged on the outer surface of the catheter, the threads and the scales are arranged in a crossed mode, and the threads and the scales are transversely distributed at equal intervals. Four sliding grooves are formed in the inner surface of the guide pipe, the four sliding grooves are annularly distributed at equal angles, a dredging assembly is jointly installed in the four sliding grooves in a sliding mode, and a cleaning assembly is installed on the inner surface of the dredging assembly in a sliding mode. According to the catheter cleaning device, the dredging assembly is arranged, so that the purposes of improving the follow-up cleaning efficiency and reducing the cleaning burden of medical staff are achieved; the cleaning assembly is arranged, so that the purposes of quickly cleaning foreign matters in the catheter and reducing discomfort caused by frequent replacement of the catheter are achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of medical equipment, in particular to a urinary catheter cleaning device. Background Art

[0002] A urinary catheter is a tube that is inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain urine. It is a tube made of natural rubber, silicone rubber or polyvinyl chloride (PVC) that can be inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain urine. After the urinary catheter is inserted into the bladder, there is an air bag near the tip of the catheter to fix the catheter in the bladder and prevent it from coming out. The drainage tube is connected to a urine bag to collect urine.

[0003] Existing urinary catheters are often blocked by blood clots and need to be cleared and cleaned, and frequent replacement of urinary catheters will increase the pain of patients. Therefore, we propose a urinary catheter cleaning device. Utility Model Content

[0004] The main purpose of the utility model is to provide a urinary catheter cleaning device, which can effectively solve the problems in the background technology.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical solution adopted by the utility model is:

[0006] A urinary catheter cleaning device comprises a catheter, wherein the outer surface of the catheter is provided with a plurality of threads and a plurality of scales, the plurality of threads and the plurality of scales are cross-arranged, and the plurality of threads and the plurality of scales are distributed at equal distances laterally, the inner surface of the catheter is provided with four slide grooves, and the four slide grooves are distributed at equal angles in a ring shape, a dredging component is slidably installed in the four slide grooves, and a cleaning component is slidably installed on the inner surface of the dredging component.

[0007] Preferably, the dredging component includes a sliding ring, the outer surface of the sliding ring is fixedly connected to four limit blocks, the inner surface of the sliding ring is fixedly connected to a support seat, the front end of the support seat is fixedly connected to a front through pipe, the rear end of the sliding ring is fixedly connected to two support rods, the rear ends of the two support rods are jointly fixedly installed with a connecting plate, and the middle part of the rear end of the connecting plate is fixedly connected to a limit ring.

[0008] Preferably, the diameter of the limiting ring is smaller than the length of the connecting plate, and the distance between the two supporting rods is smaller than the length of the connecting plate.

[0009] Preferably, the four limit blocks are adapted to the positions and sizes of the four slide grooves. The diameter of the sliding ring is equal to the inner diameter of the conduit.

[0010] Preferably, the cleaning assembly includes a first slide rod, the front end of the first slide rod is fixedly connected to three memory wires, the rear end of the first slide rod is fixedly connected to a connecting rod, the rear end of the connecting rod is fixedly connected to a second slide rod, and the rear end of the second slide rod is fixedly connected to a pull ring.

[0011] Preferably, the diameter of the first slide bar is equal to the inner diameter of the front through pipe, the diameter of the second slide bar is equal to the inner diameter of the limit ring, and the three memory metal wires are distributed in a ring shape at equal angles.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0013] 1. The utility model sets a dredging component, and makes four limit blocks correspond to the positions of four slide grooves, so that the dredging component is installed on the inner surface of the catheter and can slide. The support rod extends the usable length of the dredging component, and uses the connecting plate to drive the sliding ring to slide as a whole. At the same time, a front through pipe is set to pass through harder foreign objects during the movement, which is convenient for the use of subsequent cleaning components, thereby achieving the purpose of improving the subsequent cleaning efficiency and reducing the cleaning burden of medical staff;

[0014] 2. The utility model sets a cleaning component, uses a pull ring to pull the cleaning component as a whole, and the second slide bar plays a limiting role to ensure that the cleaning component always moves along the direction of the catheter. At the same time, the first slide bar moves in the front through pipe, which is convenient for extending the memory metal wire. The cleaning component as a whole is strengthened by a connecting rod. The memory metal wire is made of memory metal. When it is extended out of the front through pipe, it automatically stretches into a claw shape. Then, the pull ring is pulled backward to take out the foreign matter, thereby achieving the purpose of quickly cleaning the foreign matter in the catheter and reducing the discomfort caused by frequent replacement of the catheter. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of a urinary catheter cleaning device of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram of a fixing component of a urinary catheter cleaning device of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 This is a structural schematic diagram of a dredging component of a urinary catheter cleaning device of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 4 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the structure of a cleaning component of a urinary catheter cleaning device.

[0019] In the figure: 1. catheter; 2. thread; 3. scale; 4. slide groove; 5. dredging component; 6. cleaning component; 51. sliding ring; 52. limit block; 53. support seat; 54. front through pipe; 55. support rod; 56. connecting plate; 57. limit ring; 61. first sliding rod; 62. connecting rod; 63. second sliding rod; 64. pull ring; 65. memory wire. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] In order to make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects achieved by the present invention easy to understand, the present invention is further described below in conjunction with specific implementation methods.

[0021] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "inner", "outer", "front end", "rear end", "two ends", "one end", "the other end" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operate in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention. In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0022] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "provided with", "connected", etc. should be understood in a broad sense. For example, "connected" can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0023] like Figure 1-4 As shown, a catheter cleaning device includes a catheter 1, the outer surface of the catheter 1 is provided with a plurality of threads 2 and a plurality of scales 3, the plurality of threads 2 and the plurality of scales 3 are cross-arranged, and the plurality of threads 2 and the plurality of scales 3 are all distributed at equal distances laterally, the inner surface of the catheter 1 is provided with four slide grooves 4, and the four slide grooves 4 are distributed at equal angles in a ring shape, a dredging component 5 is slidably installed on the four slide grooves 4, and a cleaning component 6 is slidably installed on the inner surface of the dredging component 5.

[0024] like Figure 3As shown, in the present embodiment, the dredging component 5 comprises a sliding ring 51, the outer surface of which is fixedly connected with four limit blocks 52, the inner surface of which is fixedly connected with a support seat 53, the front end of which is fixedly connected with a front through pipe 54, the rear end of the sliding ring 51 is fixedly connected with two support rods 55, the rear ends of the two support rods 55 are jointly fixedly mounted with a connecting plate 56, the middle part of the rear end of the connecting plate 56 is fixedly connected with a limit ring 57, the diameter of the limit ring 57 is smaller than the length of the connecting plate 56, the distance between the two support rods 55 is smaller than the length of the connecting plate 56, and the four limit blocks 52 are adapted to the positions and sizes of the four slide grooves 4. The diameter of the sliding ring 51 is equal to the inner diameter of the catheter 1; when the catheter 1 is blocked by foreign matter such as blood clots, the four limit blocks 52 are aligned with the positions of the four slide grooves 4, so that the clearing component 5 is installed on the inner surface of the catheter 1 and can slide. The support rod 55 extends the usable length of the clearing component 5, and the connecting plate 56 is used to drive the sliding ring 51 to slide as a whole. At the same time, a front through pipe 54 is provided to pass through harder foreign matter during the movement, which facilitates the use of the subsequent cleaning component 6 and improves the subsequent cleaning efficiency.

[0025] like Figure 4 As shown, in this embodiment, the cleaning component 6 includes a first slide bar 61, the front end of the first slide bar 61 is fixedly connected with three memory wires 65, the rear end of the first slide bar 61 is fixedly connected with a connecting rod 62, the rear end of the connecting rod 62 is fixedly connected with a second slide bar 63, the rear end of the second slide bar 63 is fixedly connected with a pull ring 64, the diameter of the first slide bar 61 is equal to the inner diameter of the front through pipe 54, the diameter of the second slide bar 63 is equal to the inner diameter of the limit ring 57, and the three memory wires 65 are distributed at equal angles in a ring; after the dredging component 5 passes through the foreign matter, it is necessary to To use the cleaning component 6 to take out the foreign matter, the pull ring 64 is used to pull the cleaning component 6 as a whole. The second slide bar 63 plays a limiting role to ensure that the cleaning component 6 always moves along the direction of the catheter 1. At the same time, the first slide bar 61 moves in the front through pipe 54 to facilitate the extension of the memory metal wire 65. The cleaning component 6 as a whole is strengthened by the connecting rod 62. The memory metal wire 65 is made of memory metal. When it is extended out of the front through pipe 54, it automatically stretches into a claw shape. Then, the pull ring 64 is pulled backward to take out the foreign matter, and the foreign matter in the catheter 1 can be quickly cleaned.

[0026] It should be noted that the utility model is a urinary catheter cleaning device. During this process, the catheter 1 is first inserted into the corresponding position using the thread 2 to guide the urine out. A number of scales 3 are provided on the outer surface of the catheter 1 to facilitate medical personnel to control the depth of the catheter 1 in real time. When the catheter 1 is blocked by foreign objects such as blood clots, the four limit blocks 52 are aligned with the positions of the four slide grooves 4, so that the dredging component 5 is installed on the inner surface of the catheter 1 and can slide. The support rod 55 extends the usable length of the dredging component 5, and the connecting plate 56 is used to drive the sliding ring 51 to slide as a whole. At the same time, a front through pipe 54 is provided to pass through harder foreign objects during the movement. This facilitates the subsequent use of the cleaning component 6 and improves the subsequent cleaning efficiency. After the unblocking component 5 passes through the foreign object, the cleaning component 6 needs to be used to bring out the foreign object. At this time, the pull ring 64 is used to pull the cleaning component 6 as a whole. The second slide bar 63 plays a limiting role to ensure that the cleaning component 6 always moves along the direction of the catheter 1. At the same time, the first slide bar 61 moves in the front through pipe 54 to facilitate the extension of the memory metal wire 65. The cleaning component 6 as a whole uses the connecting rod 62 to enhance the strength. The memory metal wire 65 is made of memory metal. When it is extended out of the front through pipe 54, it automatically stretches into a claw shape. Then, the pull ring 64 is pulled backward to bring out the foreign object, and the foreign object in the catheter 1 can be quickly cleaned.

[0027] The above shows and describes the basic principle and main features of the utility model and the advantages of the utility model. Those skilled in the art should understand that the utility model is not limited by the above embodiments. The above embodiments and descriptions are only for explaining the principle of the utility model. Without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, the utility model may have various changes and improvements, which fall within the scope of the utility model to be protected. The scope of protection claimed by the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A urinary catheter cleaning device, comprising a catheter (1), characterized in that: The outer surface of the conduit (1) is provided with a plurality of threads (2) and a plurality of scales (3), the plurality of threads (2) and the plurality of scales (3) are arranged crosswise, and the plurality of threads (2) and the plurality of scales (3) are all distributed at equal distances in the transverse direction; the inner surface of the conduit (1) is provided with four slide grooves (4), and the four slide grooves (4) are distributed at equal angles in a ring shape; a dredging component (5) is slidably mounted on the four slide grooves (4), and a cleaning component (6) is slidably mounted on the inner surface of the dredging component (5); The dredging assembly (5) comprises a sliding ring (51), the outer surface of the sliding ring (51) is fixedly connected to four limit blocks (52), the inner surface of the sliding ring (51) is fixedly connected to a support seat (53), the front end of the support seat (53) is fixedly connected to a front through pipe (54), the rear end of the sliding ring (51) is fixedly connected to two support rods (55), the rear ends of the two support rods (55) are jointly fixedly mounted with a connecting plate (56), and the middle part of the rear end of the connecting plate (56) is fixedly connected to a limit ring (57).

2. A urinary catheter cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The diameter of the limiting ring (57) is smaller than the length of the connecting plate (56), and the distance between the two supporting rods (55) is smaller than the length of the connecting plate (56).

3. A urinary catheter cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The position and size of the limit block (52) correspond to those of the four slide grooves (4), and the diameter of the sliding ring (51) is equal to the inner diameter of the conduit (1).

4. A urinary catheter cleaning device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cleaning assembly (6) comprises a first sliding rod (61), the front end of the first sliding rod (61) is fixedly connected to three memory metal wires (65), the rear end of the first sliding rod (61) is fixedly connected to a connecting rod (62), the rear end of the connecting rod (62) is fixedly connected to a second sliding rod (63), and the rear end of the second sliding rod (63) is fixedly connected to a pull ring (64).

5. A urinary catheter cleaning device according to claim 4, characterized in that: The diameter of the first slide bar (61) is equal to the inner diameter of the front through pipe (54), the diameter of the second slide bar (63) is equal to the inner diameter of the limit ring (57), and the three memory metal wires (65) are distributed in a ring shape at equal angles.