Female vagina sample autologous collector
By designing an autologous collector for female vaginal sample with automatic breaking grooves, the problem of manually breaking the swab head in the prior art increases the risk of contamination, and a more efficient and safer sample collection process is achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202421298444.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-06-07
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-28
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-06-07
AI Technical Summary
In the prior art, vaginal sample collectors need to manually break the swab head after sampling, which increases the risk of sample contamination and is less efficient.
An autologous collector for female vaginal sample is designed, including a cylindrical body, a sliding push rod and a sampling head. The sampling head has an annular breaking groove. The push rod is rotated by the drive ring, so that the sampling head moves forward and automatically extends out at the breaking groove, so that the user can break it and avoid manual contact.
Through the automated fracture groove design, the risk of sample contamination is reduced, sampling efficiency is improved, and pollution and inefficiency problems caused by manual breakage are avoided.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to a female vaginal sample autologous collector, belonging to the technical field of sample collectors. Background Art
[0002] Cervical cancer is a major killer of women's health and life. In 2020, there were about 110,000 new cases of cervical cancer in my country, and about 60,000 deaths. We call on women to undergo accurate screening. At present, the screening rate in my country is less than 30%, far lower than 80% in Europe and the United States. The accuracy rate of vaginal self-sampling detection is as high as 99%, which has been recognized by Chinese experts. The original intention of this study is to study safe and convenient disposable sterile female vaginal self-sampling swabs that meet the requirements of medical examinations, protect women's privacy, and increase the detection rate of cervical cancer pathogenic viruses in my country.
[0003] After searching, a Chinese patent with announcement number CN208769838U discloses a cervical sample collector, the technical highlights of which are: it includes a swab head and a sampling rod, the swab head is fixed at the end of the sampling rod, the sampling rod is provided with a breaking point near the swab head, the collector also includes an outer sleeve, the outer sleeve is movably mounted on the sampling rod, the inner diameter of the outer sleeve is smaller than the radial width of the swab head; preferably, the length of the outer sleeve is less than or equal to the length of the sampling rod.
[0004] In the above scheme, an outer sleeve is put on the sampling rod. When sampling, the outer sleeve is put on the breaking point on the sampling rod to prevent the sampling rod from breaking at the breaking point, thereby preventing the swab head from falling into the vagina. However, the swab head needs to be manually broken after sampling, which increases the risk of sample contamination and has low efficiency.
[0005] Therefore, a new solution needs to be proposed to solve this problem. Utility Model Content
[0006] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a female vaginal sample autologous collector, which solves the problem that the sampling swab is easily contaminated in the prior art.
[0007] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is achieved by adopting the following technical solutions:
[0008] A female vaginal sample autologous collector comprises a cylindrical main body, a push rod slidably arranged in the main body, and a sampling head connected to the front end of the push rod, the sampling head comprises a fixing part fixedly connected to the front end of the push rod, and a sampling part connected to the fixing part, an annular breaking groove is provided between the fixing part and the sampling part, and a driving member for driving the push rod to move along the length direction of the main body is provided at the rear end of the push rod.
[0009] The utility model is further configured as follows: the main body includes a first cylinder for accommodating a push rod and a second cylinder for accommodating a driving member, the front end of the second cylinder is clamped at the rear end of the first cylinder, a threaded groove is provided in the second cylinder, the driving member includes a driving ring rotatably connected to the second cylinder and provided with an axial limit between the second cylinder, a track groove extending in a vertical direction is provided on the driving ring, the rear end of the push rod extends into the driving ring, and the rear end of the push rod is fixedly connected to a driving column passing through the track groove and extending into the threaded groove.
[0010] The utility model is further configured as follows: a first limiting groove is opened on one side of the rear end of the track groove, and a second limiting groove is opened on the other side of the track groove close to the front end portion; when the driving column is located in the first limiting groove, the sampling head is located inside the main body; when the driving column is located in the second limiting groove, the sampling head extends out of the main body and the breaking groove is located outside the main body.
[0011] The utility model is further configured as follows: the track groove is connected to the front end of the driving ring.
[0012] The utility model is further configured as follows: a plurality of limiting edges extending along the length direction of the main body are provided in the middle of the thread groove; when the driving column is clamped between the limiting edges, the sampling head extends out of the main body and the breaking groove is located inside the main body.
[0013] The utility model is further configured as follows: a first clamping block is provided at a position of the inner wall of the main body close to the front end opening, a second clamping block is fixedly connected to the rear end of the fixing portion, and the second clamping block is rotatably abutted against the first clamping block.
[0014] The utility model is further configured as follows: a first positioning ring groove is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the second cylinder, a first clamping ring rotatably connected to the first positioning ring groove is fixedly connected at the front end of the outer wall of the driving ring, a second positioning ring groove is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the first cylinder, a second clamping ring clamped in the second positioning ring groove is fixedly connected at the front end of the outer wall of the second cylinder, a stop groove extending along its axial direction is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the first cylinder, the stop groove is connected to the rear end of the first cylinder, and a stop belt slidably inserted in the stop groove is fixedly connected at the front end of the outer wall of the second cylinder.
[0015] The utility model is further configured as follows: wing plates are provided on opposite sides of the rear end of the outer wall of the first cylinder, the exterior of the first cylinder is in a frustum shape with the outer diameter gradually decreasing from the rear end to the front end, and the front end of the first cylinder is configured as a rounded corner.
[0016] The utility model is further configured as follows: a peripheral wall of the push rod is fixedly connected with a plurality of limiting rings matched with the inner wall of the first cylinder.
[0017] The utility model is further configured as follows: the driving member further comprises a holding rod fixedly connected to the rear end of the driving ring, and the outer wall of the holding rod is provided with a plurality of ridges extending along the axial direction.
[0018] The beneficial effects of the utility model are:
[0019] By setting the main body, the push rod, the sampling head and the driving member to cooperate, during assembly, the sampling head and the push rod are inserted from the tail end of the first cylinder, and the driving column at the tail end of the push rod is inserted into the threaded groove of the second cylinder. At this time, the first cylinder and the second cylinder are clamped, and the driving ring is inserted from the tail end of the second cylinder and clamped with the second cylinder, so that the driving column enters the track groove. When in use, the driving ring drives the push rod to rotate by rotating the holding rod, and with the cooperation of the threaded groove, the sampling head moves forward. When the driving column is clamped between the limiting edges, the sampling head is exposed, and the user extends the main body and the brush body into the vagina for sampling. After the sampling is completed, the holding rod is continued to be rotated, so that the driving ring drives the push rod to continue to rotate, and the breaking groove extends out of the main body, which is convenient for the user to break it from the breaking groove, thereby avoiding the situation of manual direct contact with the sampling head and reducing the risk of sample contamination;
[0020] The first positioning ring groove is matched with the first clamping ring, the second positioning ring groove is matched with the second clamping ring, and the anti-rotation groove is matched with the anti-rotation belt, so as to facilitate the assembly of the main body, the push rod and the sampling head. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model.
[0022] Figure 2 It is an overall sectional view of the utility model.
[0023] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram of the first cylinder part in the utility model.
[0024] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the second cylinder part in the utility model.
[0025] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of the push rod part in the utility model.
[0026] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of the driving ring part in the utility model.
[0027] In the figure: 1. main body; 2. push rod; 3. sampling head; 4. fixing part; 5. sampling part; 6. breaking groove; 7. first cylinder; 8. second cylinder; 9. limiting ring; 10. wing plate; 11. threaded groove; 12. driving member; 13. driving ring; 14. holding rod; 15. convex ridge; 16. first positioning ring groove; 17. first clamping ring; 18. track groove; 19. driving column; 20. limiting ridge; 21. first limiting groove; 22. second limiting groove; 23. first clamping block; 24. second clamping block; 25. second positioning ring groove; 26. second clamping ring; 27. anti-rotation groove; 28. anti-rotation belt. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0028] In order to make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects of the present invention easier to understand, the present invention is further described below in conjunction with specific illustrations.
[0029] like Figure 1-Figure 6 As shown, a female vaginal sample autologous collector includes a cylindrical main body 1, a push rod 2 slidably arranged in the main body 1, and a sampling head 3 connected to the front end of the push rod 2, wherein the sampling head 3 includes a fixing part 4 fixedly connected to the front end of the push rod 2, and a sampling part 5 connected to the fixing part 4, and an annular breaking groove 6 is provided between the fixing part 4 and the sampling part 5.
[0030] The main body 1 includes a first cylinder 7 for accommodating the push rod 2 and a second cylinder 8 for accommodating the driving member 12. The peripheral wall of the push rod 2 is fixedly connected with a plurality of stop rings 9 that match the inner wall of the first cylinder 7. Wing plates 10 are provided on both sides opposite to the rear end of the outer wall of the first cylinder 7. The outer surface of the first cylinder 7 is in a frustum shape with the outer diameter gradually decreasing from the rear end to the front end, and the front end of the first cylinder 7 is set to be rounded.
[0031] A thread groove 11 is provided in the second cylinder 8, and a driving member 12 for driving the push rod 2 to move along the length direction of the main body 1 is provided at the rear end of the push rod 2. The driving member 12 includes a driving ring 13 which is rotatably connected to the second cylinder 8 and is provided with an axial limit between the second cylinder 8 and the second cylinder 8, and a holding rod 14 which is fixedly connected to the rear end of the driving ring 13, and a plurality of convex ridges 15 extending in the axial direction are provided on the outer wall of the holding rod 14.
[0032] Specifically, a first positioning ring groove 16 is formed at the rear end of the inner wall of the second cylinder 8 , and a first clamping ring 17 rotatably connected to the first positioning ring groove 16 is fixedly connected to the front end of the outer wall of the driving ring 13 .
[0033] The driving ring 13 is provided with a track groove 18 extending in the vertical direction, the rear end of the push rod 2 extends into the driving ring 13, and the rear end of the push rod 2 is fixedly connected with a driving column 19 that passes through the track groove 18 and extends into the thread groove 11. The middle part of the thread groove 11 is provided with a plurality of limiting edges 20 extending along the length direction of the main body 1. When the driving column 19 is clamped between the limiting edges 20, the sampling head 3 extends out of the main body 1 and the breaking groove 6 is located inside the main body 1.
[0034] A first limiting groove 21 is opened on one side of the tail end of the track groove 18, and a second limiting groove 22 is opened on the other side of the track groove 18 near the front end. When the driving column 19 is located in the first limiting groove 21, the sampling head 3 is located inside the main body 1. When the driving column 19 is located in the second limiting groove 22, the sampling head 3 extends out of the main body 1 and the breaking groove 6 is located outside the main body 1.
[0035] A first clamping block 23 is disposed on the inner wall of the main body 1 near the front opening. A second clamping block 24 is fixedly connected to the rear end of the fixing portion 4 . The second clamping block 24 is rotatably abutted against the first clamping block 23 .
[0036] To facilitate assembly, the track groove 18 is connected to the front end of the drive ring 13. A second positioning ring groove 25 is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the first cylinder 7, the front end of the second cylinder 8 is clamped to the rear end of the first cylinder 7, and a second clamping ring 26 clamped in the second positioning ring groove 25 is fixedly connected to the front end of the outer wall of the second cylinder 8. A stop groove 27 extending along its axial direction is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the first cylinder 7, the stop groove 27 is connected to the rear end of the first cylinder 7, and a stop belt 28 slidably inserted in the stop groove 27 is fixedly connected to the front end of the outer wall of the second cylinder 8. By setting the first positioning ring groove 16 and the first clamping ring 17 to cooperate, the second positioning ring groove 25 and the second clamping ring 26 to cooperate, and the stop groove 27 and the stop belt 28 to cooperate, it is convenient to assemble the main body 1, the push rod 2, and the sampling head 3.
[0037] The implementation principle of the utility model is:
[0038] By setting the main body 1, the push rod 2, the sampling head 3 and the driving member 12 to cooperate with each other, during assembly, the sampling head 3 and the push rod 2 are inserted from the tail end of the first cylinder 7, and the driving column 19 at the tail end of the push rod 2 is inserted into the threaded groove 11 of the second cylinder 8. At this time, the first cylinder 7 and the second cylinder 8 are clamped, and the driving ring 13 is inserted from the tail end of the second cylinder 8 and clamped with the second cylinder 8, so that the driving column 19 enters the track groove 18. When in use, the driving ring 13 drives the push rod 2 to rotate by rotating the holding rod 14, and the sampling head 3 moves forward with the cooperation of the threaded groove 11. When the driving column 19 is clamped between the limiting edges 20, the sampling head 3 is exposed, and the user extends the main body 1 and the brush body into the vagina for sampling. After the sampling is completed, the driving ring 13 drives the push rod 2 to continue to rotate by continuing to rotate the holding rod 14, and the breaking groove 6 extends out of the main body 1, which is convenient for the user to break it from the breaking groove 6, thereby avoiding the situation of manual direct contact with the sampling head 3 and reducing the risk of sample contamination.
[0039] The above shows and describes the basic principles, main features and advantages of the utility model. Those skilled in the art should understand that the utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. 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 protection claimed by the utility model. The scope of protection claimed by the utility model is defined by the attached claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A female vaginal sample self-collector, characterized in that: The invention comprises a cylindrical main body (1), a push rod (2) slidably arranged in the main body (1), and a sampling head (3) connected to the front end of the push rod (2); the sampling head (3) comprises a fixing part (4) fixedly connected to the front end of the push rod (2), and a sampling part (5) connected to the fixing part (4); an annular fracture groove (6) is provided between the fixing part (4) and the sampling part (5); and a driving member (12) for driving the push rod (2) to move along the length direction of the main body (1) is provided at the rear end of the push rod (2).
2. A female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 1, characterized in that: The main body (1) comprises a first cylinder (7) for accommodating a push rod (2) and a second cylinder (8) for accommodating a driving member (12); the front end of the second cylinder (8) is clamped to the rear end of the first cylinder (7); a thread groove (11) is provided in the second cylinder (8); the driving member (12) comprises a driving ring (13) which is rotatably connected to the second cylinder (8) and is provided with an axial limit between the second cylinder (8); a track groove (18) extending in a vertical direction is provided on the driving ring (13); the rear end of the push rod (2) extends into the driving ring (13), and the rear end of the push rod (2) is fixedly connected to a driving column (19) which passes through the track groove (18) and extends into the thread groove (11).
3. A female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 2, characterized in that: A first limiting groove (21) is provided on one side of the rear end of the track groove (18), and a second limiting groove (22) is provided on the other side of the track groove (18) near the front end. When the driving column (19) is located in the first limiting groove (21), the sampling head (3) is located inside the main body (1); when the driving column (19) is located in the second limiting groove (22), the sampling head (3) extends out of the main body (1) and the breaking groove (6) is located outside the main body (1).
4. A female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 3, characterized in that: The track groove (18) is connected to the front end of the driving ring (13).
5. The female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 2, characterized in that: A plurality of limiting edges (20) extending along the length direction of the main body (1) are provided in the middle of the thread groove (11); when the driving column (19) is engaged between the limiting edges (20), the sampling head (3) extends out of the main body (1) and the breaking groove (6) is located inside the main body (1).
6. The female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 1, characterized in that: A first clamping block (23) is provided on the inner wall of the main body (1) near the front end opening, and a second clamping block (24) is fixedly connected to the rear end of the fixing portion (4), and the second clamping block (24) is rotatably abutted against the first clamping block (23).
7. The female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 2, characterized in that: A first positioning ring groove (16) is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the second cylinder (8); a first clamping ring (17) rotatably connected to the first positioning ring groove (16) is fixedly connected to the front end of the outer wall of the driving ring (13); a second positioning ring groove (25) is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the first cylinder (7); a second clamping ring (26) clamped in the second positioning ring groove (25) is fixedly connected to the front end of the outer wall of the second cylinder (8); a stop groove (27) extending along its axial direction is provided at the rear end of the inner wall of the first cylinder (7); the stop groove (27) is connected to the rear end of the first cylinder (7); and a stop belt (28) slidably inserted in the stop groove (27) is fixedly connected to the front end of the outer wall of the second cylinder (8).
8. The female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 2, characterized in that: Wing plates (10) are provided on opposite sides of the rear end of the outer wall of the first cylinder (7); the exterior of the first cylinder (7) is in the shape of a cone with an outer diameter gradually decreasing from the rear end to the front end; and the front end of the first cylinder (7) is arranged in a rounded shape.
9. The female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 2, characterized in that: A plurality of limiting rings (9) which match the inner wall of the first cylinder (7) are fixedly connected to the peripheral wall of the push rod (2).
10. The female vaginal sample self-collector according to claim 2, characterized in that: The driving member (12) further comprises a holding rod (14) fixedly connected to the rear end of the driving ring (13), and the outer wall of the holding rod (14) is provided with a plurality of ridges (15) extending in the axial direction.
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Cervical sample collection ware
CN208769838U