A multifunctional medical glove

By designing multi-functional medical gloves, the integration of finger motion monitoring and wrist care functions has solved the shortcomings of existing smart gloves in the medical field, and achieved flexible and accurate data collection and effective nursing effects.

CN222723015UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-08JIANGSU HUICHENG MEDICAL TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421281047.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-06
Publication Date
2025-04-08
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-06

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Technical Problem

Existing smart gloves are less used in the medical field for patient monitoring and care needs, and the complexity and high cost of medical equipment increase the burden on patients.

Method used

A multifunctional medical glove is designed, including strain sensors and flexible sensors at the inner and outer joints of the fingers to monitor finger movements and an inflatable bag is provided on the wrist strap to relieve wrist edema.

Benefits of technology

Through the monitoring component, flexible and accurate finger motion data acquisition is achieved, which improves the reliability of data acquisition and facilitates timely observation of patient data. At the same time, the nursing components effectively relieve wrist edema and provide nursing functions.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a multifunctional medical glove, including a glove body, wherein the glove body includes a back of the hand, a palm, a finger part and a wristband part; further including a monitoring component and a care component, wherein the monitoring component is arranged at the palm, the finger part and the back of the hand; the monitoring component includes a strain sensor arranged at the inner joint of the finger part and a processor connected to the strain sensor, wherein the strain sensor is used to monitor the strain data generated by the finger, and the care component includes an inflatable bag installed at the wristband part, wherein the inflatable bag is provided with an arc-shaped protective shell on the outer side of the wristband part, wherein the inflatable bag is inflated and arched inwardly with respect to the inside of the wristband part, and the inside of the inflatable bag contacts the wrist, thereby squeezing the wrist, and relieving edema at the wrist. The utility model belongs to the technical field of medical gloves, and specifically provides a multifunctional medical glove, which is used to fill the gap in the smart glove market for patient monitoring and care needs.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of medical gloves, in particular to a multifunctional medical glove. Background Art

[0002] Modern science and technology are increasingly developed, and medical equipment is complete. However, medical equipment for patient monitoring is large in size, has limited places of use, is complex in structure and operation, and is expensive, which increases patients' medical expenses and places a certain burden on their families.

[0003] When studying the existing technology, the applicant found that there are many designs for smart gloves in the areas of pressure level and motion sensing, but smart gloves that can provide monitoring and care needs for patients in the medical field are relatively rare. In the process of using smart gloves, the medical market occupies a non-negligible proportion. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the above situation, in order to overcome the defects of the prior art, the utility model provides a multifunctional medical glove to fill the gap in the smart glove market for patient monitoring and care needs.

[0005] The technical solutions adopted in this application are as follows:

[0006] The present invention provides a multifunctional medical glove, comprising a glove body, wherein the glove body comprises a back of the hand, a palm portion, a finger portion and a wristband portion;

[0007] Also includes:

[0008] Monitoring components; the monitoring components are arranged on the palm, fingers and back of the hand;

[0009] The monitoring component includes a strain sensor disposed at a joint in the finger, and a processor connected to the strain sensor, wherein the strain sensor is used to monitor strain data generated by the finger, and the processor includes a signal acquisition module and transmits the signal to the host computer;

[0010] Nursing component; the nursing component is arranged on the wristband;

[0011] The care component includes an inflatable bag installed on the wristband part. The inflatable bag is provided with an arc-shaped protective shell on the outer side of the wristband part. The inflatable bag is inflated and arched inwardly relative to the inside of the wristband part. The inside of the inflatable bag contacts the wrist, thereby squeezing the wrist, which can relieve edema at the wrist.

[0012] In a further solution, the monitoring component also includes a flexible sensor located at the external joint of the finger, and a limiting structure located at the fingertip of the finger. The flexible sensor is connected to the processor for collecting hand bending movement signals. The limiting structure includes a limiting member located at the fingertip and a spring connected between the limiting member and the flexible sensor. The limiting member is made of hard silicone material to limit the position of the finger.

[0013] Furthermore, a junction box is provided on the back of the hand, a wire connection is provided between the flexible sensor and the processor, and the junction box is used for limiting the position and wiring of the wire.

[0014] In a further embodiment, the care component also includes a micro air pump for controlling the inflation and deflation of the inflatable bag, and the micro air pump supplies air to the inflatable bag.

[0015] In a further solution, the strain sensor adopts a fiber grating strain sensor, and the fiber grating strain sensor is fixed on the finger using silicone packaging, and the wavelengths of the strain sensors located on different fingers are different. The strain sensor is located at the inner joint of the finger along the longitudinal direction.

[0016] In a preferred embodiment, the flexible sensor is a stretchable strain sensor.

[0017] As a preferred solution, the glove body is made of absorbent cotton cloth and non-woven fabric through a hot pressing process, and a plurality of ventilation holes are arranged on the glove body.

[0018] In a further solution, the palm is further provided with a communicator, which is connected to the processor and transmits signals to the host computer through the communicator.

[0019] The beneficial effects achieved by the utility model using the above structure are as follows:

[0020] 1. The monitoring components use the internal and external joints of the fingers for simultaneous monitoring, flexibly and accurately measure the strain of the fingers when they change, and use the tensile deformation to collect the movement information of the fingers, thereby improving the reliability of data collection and facilitating timely observation of patient data.

[0021] 2. The nursing component is used to realize the nursing function for the patient. When the inflatable bag is inflated, the inside contacts the wrist, thereby squeezing the wrist, which can relieve edema at the wrist and play a nursing role. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the palm of a multifunctional medical glove provided in this solution;

[0023] Figure 2A schematic diagram of the structure of the back of a hand of a multifunctional medical glove provided in this solution;

[0024] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the principle of this scheme.

[0025] The meanings of the numbers in the accompanying drawings are as follows:

[0026] 1. Glove body, 2. Monitoring component, 3. Care component;

[0027] 11. Back of hand, 12. Palm, 13. Fingers, 14. Wristband, 15. Ventilation holes;

[0028] 21. strain sensor, 22. processor, 23. flexible sensor, 24. limit structure, 25. junction box, 26. communicator;

[0029] 241, limiter, 242, spring;

[0030] 31. Inflatable bag, 32. Arc-shaped protective shell, 33. Micro air pump. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0031] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be described clearly and completely below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Example 1

[0032] Please refer to Figure 1-3 As shown, this embodiment provides a multifunctional medical glove, including a glove body 1, the glove body 1 includes a back of the hand 11, a palm portion 12, a finger portion 13 and a wristband portion 14.

[0033] The present solution further comprises a monitoring component 2, which is arranged at the palm 12, the finger part 13 and the back of the hand 11, and is used to monitor the movement of the patient's fingers.

[0034] refer to Figure 1 As shown in the figure, the monitoring component 2 includes a strain sensor 21 arranged at the internal joint of the finger 13, and a processor 22 connected to the strain sensor 21. The strain sensor 21 is used to monitor the strain data generated by the finger. The processor 22 includes a signal acquisition module. The palm 12 is also provided with a communicator 26, which is connected to the processor 22. The signal is transmitted to the host computer through the communicator 26. After the signal is collected, it is transmitted to the host computer for timely observation by the doctor.

[0035] refer to Figure 2As shown in the figure, the monitoring component 2 also includes a flexible sensor 23 located at the external joint of the finger 13, and a limiting structure 24 located at the fingertip of the finger 13. The flexible sensor 23 is connected to the processor 22 for collecting hand bending movement signals. The limiting structure 24 includes a limiting member 241 located at the fingertip and a spring piece 242 connected between the limiting member 241 and the flexible sensor 23. The limiting member 241 is made of hard silicone material and is used to limit the position where the finger is inserted.

[0036] The back of the hand 11 is provided with a junction box 25 , and a wire is provided between the flexible sensor 23 and the processor 22 . The junction box 25 is used for limiting the position and wiring of the wire.

[0037] In the preferred embodiment, the strain sensor 21 is a fiber Bragg grating strain sensor 21, and the fiber Bragg grating strain sensor 21 is fixed to the finger 13 by using a silicone sealant, and the wavelengths of the strain sensors 21 located at different finger parts 13 are different, and the strain sensor 21 is located at the inner joint of the finger along the longitudinal direction. The flexible sensor 23 is a stretchable strain sensor 21.

[0038] The monitoring component 2 uses the internal and external joints of the fingers for simultaneous monitoring, flexibly and accurately measures the strain of the fingers when they change, and uses the tensile deformation to collect the movement information of the fingers, thereby improving the reliability of data collection and facilitating timely observation of the patient's data. Example 2

[0039] In order to realize the integrated function of monitoring and nursing effect, fill the market gap of smart gloves, and better meet medical needs, the present solution is also designed with a nursing component 3 , which is arranged on the wristband part 14 .

[0040] The care component 3 includes an inflatable bag 31 installed on the wristband part 14. The inflatable bag 31 is provided with an arc-shaped protective shell 32 on the outside of the wristband part 14. The inflatable bag 31 is inflated and arched inwardly with respect to the inside of the wristband part 14. The inside of the inflatable bag 31 contacts the wrist, thereby squeezing the wrist and relieving edema at the wrist. The care component 3 also includes a micro air pump 33 for controlling the inflation and deflation of the inflatable bag 31. The micro air pump 33 supplies air to the inflatable bag 31.

[0041] When the utility model is used, the nursing component 3 is utilized to realize the nursing function for the patient. The inflatable bag 31 contacts the wrist inside under the action of inflation, thereby squeezing the wrist, which can relieve edema at the wrist and play a nursing role. Example 3

[0042] The glove body 1 is made of absorbent cotton cloth and non-woven fabric through a hot pressing process, and a plurality of ventilation holes 15 are arranged on the glove body 1 to increase comfort and improve ventilation performance during use.

[0043] It should be noted that although the embodiments of the utility model have been shown and described, for ordinary technicians in this field, without departing from the inventive purpose of the utility model, structural methods and embodiments similar to the technical scheme without creative design should all fall within the scope of protection of the utility model.

Claims

1. A multifunctional medical glove, comprising a glove body, wherein the glove body comprises a back of the hand, a palm, a finger portion and a wristband portion, characterized in that: Also includes: Monitoring components; The monitoring components are arranged on the palm, fingers and back of the hand; The monitoring component includes a strain sensor disposed at a joint in the finger, and a processor connected to the strain sensor, wherein the strain sensor is used to monitor strain data generated by the finger and transmit the data to a host computer; Nursing component; the nursing component is arranged on the wristband; The care component includes an inflatable bag installed on the wristband part. The inflatable bag is provided with an arc-shaped protective shell on the outer side of the wristband part. The inflatable bag is inflated and arched inwardly relative to the inside of the wristband part. The inside of the inflatable bag contacts the wrist, thereby squeezing the wrist.

2. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 1, characterized in that: The monitoring component also includes a flexible sensor located at the outer joint of the finger and a limiting structure located at the fingertip of the finger. The flexible sensor is connected to the processor for collecting hand bending movement signals.

3. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 2, characterized in that: The limiting structure includes a limiting member located at the fingertip and a spring connected between the limiting member and the flexible sensor. The limiting member is made of hard silicone material and is used to limit the position where the finger is inserted.

4. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 3, characterized in that: The back of the hand is provided with a junction box, the flexible sensor and the processor are connected by a wire, and the junction box is used to limit the position of the wire.

5. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 1, characterized in that: The nursing component also includes a micro air pump for controlling the inflation and deflation of the inflatable bag, and the micro air pump supplies air to the inflatable bag.

6. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 1, characterized in that: The strain sensor adopts a fiber grating strain sensor, and the fiber grating strain sensor is fixed on the finger by using silicone packaging, and the wavelengths of the strain sensors located on different fingers are different. The strain sensor is located at the inner joint of the finger along the longitudinal direction.

7. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 2, characterized in that: The flexible sensor adopts a stretchable strain sensor.

8. The multifunctional medical glove according to claim 1, characterized in that: The glove body is made of absorbent cotton cloth and non-woven fabric through a hot pressing process, and a plurality of ventilation holes are arranged on the glove body.