Rehabilitation glove

By designing a glove that includes a palm sleeve, a finger sleeve group and a vibration prompt structure, it solves the problem that patients with Alzheimer's or dementia have difficulty remembering the sequence of finger exercises, achieving more efficient training effects and reducing the time of the guardian's guidance.

CN222871264UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-16NINGBO KANGNING HOSPITAL (NINGBO MENTAL DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL CENT NINGBO INST OF MICROCIRCULATION & HYOSCYAMS)
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421352737.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-14
Publication Date
2025-05-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-14

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

People with Alzheimer's or dementia have difficulty remembering the sequence of finger exercises, resulting in poor training and require excessive time for guidance from the guardian.

Method used

A rehabilitation glove is designed, including a palm sleeve, a finger sleeve set and a prompt structure. The finger set connects the fingers through the joint sleeve, and the prompt structure helps the patient complete finger exercises through vibration prompts.

Benefits of technology

Through tactile assistance, patients with Alzheimer's or dementia can complete finger exercise training more effectively, reducing the guidance time of the guardian and improving the training effect.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, which comprises a palm sleeve fixed on the palm of a user, a plurality of finger sleeve groups fixed on different fingers of the user, and a prompt structure arranged on each finger sleeve group, the prompting structure can apply prompts on the corresponding fingers according to the finger operation action rhythm, and the prompting mode is vibration prompting, so that a patient with senile dementia or dementia can complete finger operation through touch or vision assistance, the finger operation training effect is improved, and a guardian can guide the finger operation training effect.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of gloves, in particular to a pair of rehabilitation gloves. Background Art

[0002] Finger exercises usually refer to a series of simple gymnastics performed by moving the fingers. This activity aims to promote hand flexibility, hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills of the fingers in order to relax the body and improve hand function. In daily life, it is often used as a training method for relaxation, stress relief and improvement of Alzheimer's disease or dementia.

[0003] During training, since patients with Alzheimer's disease or dementia have memory problems and cognitive impairments compared to normal people, they often cannot remember the movement sequence of finger exercises or how to perform these movements. In this case, guardians need to repeatedly guide and demonstrate to complete the finger exercise training, which makes guardians spend too much time on guidance and demonstration, and is not good for the training of the patients themselves. Utility Model Content

[0004] The problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide a glove for replacing a guardian to guide a patient with senile dementia or dementia to perform finger exercise training.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve the above problems is: a rehabilitation glove, comprising:

[0006] A palm cover, wherein the palm cover is configured to be connected to the palm of a user;

[0007] A finger sleeve set, wherein the finger sleeve sets are provided in a plurality and are respectively provided on the palm sleeve; the plurality of finger sleeve sets are provided to be connected to the user's fingers in sequence; and

[0008] A prompt structure, wherein the prompt structure includes a prompt part arranged on the finger sleeve set; the prompt part is arranged to have a vibration prompt so as to prompt the trainee to complete the finger exercise.

[0009] Compared with the prior art, the utility model includes a palm cover fixed to the palm of the user, a plurality of finger cover groups fixed to different fingers of the user, and a prompt structure arranged on each finger cover group, wherein the prompt structure includes a prompt part. When the user performs finger exercise training, the prompt structure can apply prompts to the corresponding fingers according to the rhythm of the finger exercise movement. The prompt is in the form of vibration prompt, so that patients with Alzheimer's disease or dementia can complete the finger exercise with the assistance of touch or vision, thereby improving the finger exercise training effect, and the guardian can provide guidance.

[0010] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the finger sleeve group comprises at least one joint sleeve for connecting finger joints, and a connecting part for connecting two joint sleeves or connecting a joint sleeve and a palm sleeve.

[0011] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the joint sleeves are provided in at least two pieces so as to be provided on multiple joints of the same finger; and the prompt part is provided on at least one of the joint sleeves.

[0012] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the joint cover comprises a finger joint fixing portion and a bearing portion arranged on the finger joint fixing portion.

[0013] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the joint cover further comprises a first reinforcement layer arranged on the finger joint fixing part; and an installation space for installing the prompt part is provided between the finger joint fixing part and the first reinforcement layer.

[0014] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the prompting portion comprises a vibration component; the vibration component comprises a first mounting portion, and a vibration element arranged on the first mounting portion; the first mounting portion is arranged to be fixed to the bearing portion; the first mounting portion comprises a mounting base and a vibration transmission sheet respectively extending from both sides of the mounting base; the vibration transmission sheet is arranged in the mounting space between the finger joint fixing portion and the first reinforcement layer, and transmits the vibration emitted by the vibration element to the finger joint.

[0015] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the vibration transmission sheet comprises a main sheet body and at least one protruding portion which is arranged at one end of the main sheet body away from the mounting base.

[0016] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the prompt structure further comprises a control part; the control part is used to provide control for the prompt part.

[0017] The utility model provides a rehabilitation glove, wherein the palm glove comprises a palm glove body and a second reinforcement layer arranged on the palm glove body; the control part is arranged on the outside of the palm glove body; and the second reinforcement layer is used to reinforce the control part. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the utility model from a side perspective;

[0019] Figure 2 It is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the utility model from another side perspective;

[0020] Figure 3 It is a main schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of a joint sleeve;

[0022] Figure 5 A schematic diagram of the cooperation between the joint sleeve and the prompt part in one embodiment;

[0023] Figure 6 It is a structural schematic diagram of a vibration transmission sheet;

[0024] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the cooperation between the joint sleeve and the prompt part in another embodiment. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] Before describing in detail any embodiment of the utility model, it should be understood that the utility model is not limited in its application to the construction and arrangement details of the components described below or illustrated in the following figures. The utility model can have other embodiments and can be practiced or carried out in various ways. In addition, it should be understood that the words and terms used here are for descriptive purposes and should not be considered restrictive. The use of "including" or "having" and its variations herein is intended to cover the items and their equivalents and additional items displayed below. Unless otherwise specified or limited, the terms "install", "connect", "support" and "couple" and their variations are widely used and cover direct installation and indirect installation, connection, support and connection. In addition, "connect" and "couple" are not limited to physical or mechanical connections or connections.

[0026] Furthermore, on the first aspect, in the disclosure of the present invention, the terms "longitudinal", "transverse", "upper", "lower", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside" and the like indicating the orientation or position relationship are based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, which are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operate in a specific orientation, and therefore the above terms cannot be understood as limitations on the present invention; on the second aspect, the term "one" should be understood as "at least one" or "one or more", that is, in one embodiment, the number of an element may be one, while in another embodiment, the number of the element may be multiple, and the term "one" cannot be understood as a limitation on the quantity.

[0027] It should be understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments of the present invention described above and shown in the accompanying drawings are only examples and do not limit the present invention. The purpose of the present invention has been fully and effectively achieved. The functions and structural principles of the present invention have been demonstrated and explained in the embodiments, and the embodiments of the present invention may be deformed or modified in any way without departing from the principles.

[0028] The embodiments of the present utility model are further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0029] See also Figure 1-6 A rehabilitation glove shown in the figure comprises a palm cover 1, a finger cover group 2 and a prompt structure 3; wherein the palm cover 1 is configured to be connected to the palm of the user; wherein the finger cover group 2 is provided in plurality and is respectively provided on the palm cover 1; the plurality of finger cover groups 2 are configured to be connected to the user's fingers in sequence; wherein the prompt structure 3 comprises a prompt portion 31 provided on the finger cover group 2; the prompt portion 31 is configured to have at least one of a vibration prompt and a light prompt, so as to prompt the trainee to complete the finger exercise.

[0030] In actual use, the utility model includes a palm cover 1 fixed to the palm of the user, a plurality of finger cover groups 2 fixed to different fingers of the user, and a prompt structure 3 arranged on each finger cover group 2, wherein the prompt structure 3 includes a prompt part 31. When the user performs finger exercise training, the prompt structure 3 can apply prompts to the corresponding fingers according to the rhythm of the finger exercise movement, and the prompt method is a vibration prompt, so that patients with Alzheimer's disease or dementia can complete the finger exercise with the assistance of touch or vision, thereby improving the effect of finger exercise training, and the guardian can provide guidance.

[0031] Please continue reading Figure 1-3 The finger cover set 2 includes at least one joint cover 21 for connecting finger joints, and a connecting portion 22 for connecting two joint covers 21 or connecting a joint cover 21 and a palm cover 1.

[0032] Specifically, in order to provide finger exercise guidance for different finger joints of the user, a joint cover 21 and a connecting part 22 for connecting the joint covers 21 or between the joint covers 21 and the palm cover 1 are designed. Under this setting, the joint cover 21 can be fixed to different joints of the fingers by the length design or telescopic design of the connecting part 22 itself, and can also meet the needs of people with different finger lengths.

[0033] Please read further Figure 1-3 , wherein the joint sleeves 21 are provided in at least two numbers so as to be provided on multiple joints of the same finger; and the prompting portion 31 is provided on at least one joint sleeve 21 .

[0034] It is understandable that since there are multiple joints in the fingers, in some more complex finger exercises, there will be some training that requires the user to move different joints of the fingers to complete. By setting up at least two sets of joint sleeves 21, the user's multiple finger joints can be guided to adapt to some more complex finger exercises.

[0035] It is worth mentioning that, due to the difference in bones between the thumb and the other four fingers, it is a better choice to provide a joint sleeve 21 at the thumb position.

[0036] Please continue reading Figure 4 , wherein the joint cover 21 includes a finger joint fixing portion 211, and a bearing portion 212 arranged on the finger joint fixing portion 211; specifically, the finger joint fixing portion 211 is used to fix the finger joint, and the bearing portion 212 is used to install the prompt portion 31; further, the finger joint fixing portion 211 can be wrapped around the finger joint in the form of an elastic sleeve or Velcro; the prompt portion 31 can be fixed to the bearing portion 212 by means of adhesive or fasteners.

[0037] Please continue reading Figure 4-6 , wherein the joint sleeve 21 further includes a first reinforcement layer 213 arranged on the joint fixing portion 211; an installation space for installing the prompt portion 31 is provided between the joint fixing portion 211 and the first reinforcement layer 213.

[0038] Specifically, on the basis that the prompt part 31 can be fixed to the bearing part 212 by gluing or fasteners, a first reinforcement layer 213 is also provided. The main part of the first reinforcement layer 213 is fixed to the joint fixing part 211 by gluing or sewing, and extends from the joint fixing part 211 to the bearing part 212. A space is installed between the joint fixing part 211 and the first reinforcement layer 213, which is used to reinforce the fixed prompt part 31 to prevent the prompt part 31 from loosening during use.

[0039] Please continue reading Figure 5 In some embodiments, the prompt portion 31 includes a vibration component 311; the vibration component 311 includes a first mounting portion 3111, and a vibration element 3112 arranged on the first mounting portion 3111; the first mounting portion 3111 is configured to be fixed to the bearing portion 212; the first mounting portion 3111 includes a mounting base 31111 and a vibration transfer plate 31112 extending from both sides of the mounting base 31111; the vibration transfer plate 31112 is arranged in the installation space between the joint fixing portion 211 and the first reinforcement layer 213, and transfers the vibration emitted by the vibration element 3112 to the finger joint.

[0040] Specifically, the vibration element 3112 is preferably a micro vibration motor, which has the function of emitting vibrations when powered so that the corresponding finger joints of the user can feel the vibrations; the first mounting portion 3111 is used to support the vibration element 3112, and the mounting base 31111 of the main part of the first mounting portion 3111 is fixed to the bearing portion 212, and the vibration transfer plates 31112 extending from both sides of the mounting base 31111 are inserted into the installation space between the joint fixing portion 211 and the first reinforcement layer 213. Under this arrangement, the vibration emitted by the vibration element 3112 can be better transmitted to the side of the finger joint, and the vibration component 311 can be further reinforced to prevent it from loosening during vibration.

[0041] Please continue reading Figure 6 , wherein the vibration transmission plate 31112 includes a main plate body 311121 and at least one protrusion 311122 arranged at one end of the main plate body 311121 away from the mounting base 31111.

[0042] Specifically, the vibration emitted by the vibration element 3112 is first transmitted to the mounting base 31111, and the mounting base 31111 transmits the vibration to a contact surface of the finger joint. At the same time, the vibration of the mounting base 31111 is also transmitted to the raised portion 311122 via the main plate body 311121. Under this setting, the side surfaces of the finger joint can also receive strong vibration prompts, so as to improve the prompt effect.

[0043] Please continue reading Figure 7 In other embodiments, the prompt portion 31 may further include a lighting assembly 312; the lighting assembly 312 includes a second mounting portion 3121, and a lighting portion 3122 disposed on the second mounting portion 3121; the second mounting portion 3121 is configured to be fixed to the bearing portion 212; the lighting portion 3122 is configured to extend from the joint sleeve 21.

[0044] Specifically, the second mounting portion 3121 is fixed to the bearing portion 212, and the lighting portion 3122 is fixed to the second mounting portion 3121, and extends from the slot on the first reinforcement layer 213 of the joint sleeve 21; when the lighting portion 3122 guides the user according to the rhythm of finger exercises, it can emit corresponding lights to let the user know which finger joint needs to be moved, thereby playing a guiding role.

[0045] It is understandable that the joint cover 21 of the present invention also includes a vibration component 311 and a light component 312. Under this configuration, when the user needs to move a certain finger joint, guidance can be provided through vibration and light at the same time.

[0046] Please continue reading Figure 1, wherein the prompt structure 3 further includes a control unit 32; the control unit 32 is used to provide control to the prompt unit 31.

[0047] Specifically, the control unit 32 includes a control circuit and a power supply system for controlling the vibration component 311 and / or the lighting component 312, and transmits power and control signals through the connection part 22 connected to each control vibration component 311 and / or the lighting component 312; the control unit 32 may also include a storage module for storing finger exercise training courses, so that when the control unit 32 is started, the control unit automatically provides guidance according to the stored finger exercise training courses.

[0048] Please continue reading Figure 1-3 , wherein the palm glove 1 includes a palm glove body 11 and a second reinforcement layer 12 arranged on the palm glove body 11 ; the control unit 32 is arranged on the outside of the palm glove body 11 ; and the second reinforcement layer 12 is used to reinforce the control unit 32 .

[0049] It can be understood that the second reinforcement layer 12 is used to reinforce the control part 32 and is also used to bury multiple connection parts 22 extending from each joint cover 21 to the palm cover body 11 to prevent multiple connection parts 22 from being exposed and easily damaged.

[0050] The above description is only for the best embodiment of the utility model, but it cannot be understood as a limitation of the claims. The utility model is not limited to the above embodiments, and its specific structure is allowed to be changed. All changes made within the protection scope of the independent claims of the utility model are within the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A rehabilitation glove, characterized in that: include: A palm cover (1), wherein the palm cover (1) is configured to be connected to the palm of a user; A finger sleeve set (2), wherein the finger sleeve sets (2) are provided in plurality and are respectively provided on the palm sleeve (1); the plurality of finger sleeve sets (2) are provided to be connected to the user's fingers in sequence; and A prompting structure (3), wherein the prompting structure (3) comprises a prompting portion (31) arranged on the finger sleeve set (2); the prompting portion (31) is arranged to have a vibration prompt so as to prompt the trainee to complete the finger exercise.

2. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 1, characterized in that: The finger sleeve set (2) comprises at least one joint sleeve (21) for connecting finger joints, and a connecting portion (22) for connecting two joint sleeves (21) or connecting a joint sleeve (21) and the palm sleeve (1).

3. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 2, characterized in that: The joint sleeves (21) are provided in at least two pieces so as to be provided on multiple joints of the same finger; and the prompting portion (31) is provided on at least one of the joint sleeves (21).

4. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 2, characterized in that: The joint sleeve (21) comprises a finger joint fixing portion (211) and a bearing portion (212) arranged on the finger joint fixing portion (211).

5. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 4, characterized in that: The joint cover (21) further comprises a first reinforcement layer (213) arranged on the finger joint fixing portion (211); an installation space for installing the prompt portion (31) is provided between the finger joint fixing portion (211) and the first reinforcement layer (213).

6. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 5, characterized in that: The prompt portion (31) includes a vibration component (311); the vibration component (311) includes a first mounting portion (3111) and a vibration element (3112) arranged on the first mounting portion (3111); the first mounting portion (3111) is arranged to be fixed to the bearing portion (212); the first mounting portion (3111) includes a mounting base (31111) and a vibration transmission sheet (31112) extending from both sides of the mounting base (31111); the vibration transmission sheet (31112) is arranged in the mounting space between the finger joint fixing portion (211) and the first reinforcement layer (213), and transmits the vibration emitted by the vibration element (3112) to the finger joint.

7. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 6, characterized in that: The vibration transmission plate (31112) includes a main plate body (311121) and at least one protrusion (311122) arranged at one end of the main plate body (311121) away from the mounting base (31111).

8. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 1, characterized in that: The prompt structure (3) further comprises a control unit (32); the control unit (32) is used to provide control for the prompt unit (31).

9. The rehabilitation glove according to claim 8, characterized in that: The palm glove (1) comprises a palm glove body (11) and a second reinforcement layer (12) arranged on the palm glove body (11); the control unit (32) is arranged on the outside of the palm glove body (11); and the second reinforcement layer (12) is used to reinforce the control unit (32).