Ear washing therapeutic apparatus

By designing an ear irrigator with an isolation cover, a curved plate and a waste liquid collection system, the problem of waste liquid outflow is solved, effective collection and improved flushing effect are achieved, and the patient's comfort and safety are enhanced.

CN223350686UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-19SHUNDE HOSPITAL SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIV (THE FIRST PEOPLES HOSPITAL OF SHUNDE FOSHAN)
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Application Number
CN202422011509.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-08-19
Publication Date
2025-09-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-08-19

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

After use, the waste liquid of the existing ear irrigator easily flows directly onto the patient's face and body, and there is a lack of effective collection and protection measures.

Method used

An ear irrigation therapy device was designed, which included an isolation cover, a curved plate, an irrigation nozzle, a waste liquid collection bottle and lighting beads. The waste liquid was introduced into the curved plate through the isolation cover and collected in the waste liquid collection bottle. Combined with a transparent isolation cover and an adjustable nozzle angle, the operation visibility and irrigation effect were improved.

Benefits of technology

It effectively collects and reduces the chance of waste fluid flowing onto the patient's face and body, while improving the flushing effect and operator visualization, enhancing patient comfort and safety.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to ear washing therapeutic equipment, and relates to the technical field of ear medical instruments. Comprising an isolation hood covering the ears of a patient, an arc-shaped plate arranged in the isolation hood and capable of abutting against the lower skin of the ears of the patient, a waste liquid collecting bottle arranged at the lower end of the isolation hood, and a flushing spray head rotationally inserted into the middle of the isolation hood and aligned to the ear canals of the patient. The connecting hose is arranged at the end, away from the ear canal of the patient, of the flushing nozzle, the flushing pump bottle is arranged at the end, away from the flushing nozzle, of the connecting hose, flushing fluid is poured into the flushing pump bottle, the middle of the arc-shaped plate is concave downwards, and a collecting hole communicated to the waste liquid collecting bottle is formed in the lowest position of the middle of the arc-shaped plate. A lighting lamp bead is arranged at the liquid outlet end of the flushing nozzle, and the isolation cover is transparent. The ear canal flusher has the advantages that waste liquid generated during ear canal flushing is collected, the probability that the waste liquid flows to the face and the body of a patient is reduced, and meanwhile the ear canal flushing effect is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of ear medical instruments, in particular to an ear flushing therapeutic device. Background Art

[0002] The external auditory canal irrigation method refers to the use of warm saline to flush out broken and soft earwax, tiny foreign objects or softened earwax plugs that are difficult to remove from the deep part of the external auditory canal. The required supplies include an ear irrigator, warm saline, cotton swabs, etc.

[0003] An ear irrigator, publication number CN219878447U, comprises a pump handle with a pumping unit at its upper end. A wash bottle and an ear canal are threadedly mounted on each end of the pump handle. A spray tube, closed at one end and having a long liquid outlet, is detachably connected to the canal via an externally threaded tube. When irrigating the ear canal, the ear canal is connected to the liquid outlet of the micropump, and the irrigating liquid pumped by the micropump is sprayed out from the cap.

[0004] When the above-mentioned prior art flushes the ear, the waste liquid flowing out along the ear canal after flushing will flow out directly, and the waste liquid is mixed with impurities in the ear canal. If it is not protected, the waste liquid will flow onto the patient's face and body. Utility Model Content

[0005] (1) Technical issues to be solved

[0006] In view of the above-mentioned shortcomings and deficiencies of the prior art, the present invention provides an ear irrigation therapeutic device, which solves the technical problem that the waste liquid flowing out along the ear canal after irrigation will directly flow onto the patient's face and body.

[0007] (2) Technical solution

[0008] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the main technical solutions adopted by this utility model include:

[0009] An embodiment of the present utility model provides an ear irrigation therapy device, comprising an isolation cover that buckles over the patient's ear, an arc-shaped plate arranged inside the isolation cover and capable of pressing against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear, a waste liquid collection bottle arranged at the lower end of the isolation cover and connected to the arc-shaped plate, a flushing nozzle rotatably inserted in the middle of the isolation cover and aimed at the patient's ear canal, a connecting hose arranged at the end of the flushing nozzle away from the patient's ear canal, and a flushing pump bottle arranged at the end of the connecting hose away from the flushing nozzle, the flushing pump bottle is filled with flushing liquid, the middle part of the arc-shaped plate is concave, and a collection hole connected to the waste liquid collection bottle is opened at the lowest point in the middle of the arc-shaped plate, the liquid outlet end of the flushing nozzle is provided with an illuminating lamp bead, and the isolation cover is transparent.

[0010] The present invention provides an ear irrigation therapeutic device. When using the ear irrigation therapeutic device, the isolation cover is directly buckled onto the patient's ear so that the arc plate abuts against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear. At this time, the irrigation nozzle is controlled to be inserted into the patient's ear canal and rotated to adjust the angle. The patient's ear canal is rinsed under the liquid supply of the irrigation pump bottle. The waste liquid generated after the irrigation will flow out along the patient's ear canal, flow onto the arc plate, and then flow down the arc plate to the collection hole at the bottom, and finally flow into the waste liquid collection bottle. This solution allows the waste liquid obtained after flushing the ear canal to be effectively and continuously collected to reduce the chance of waste liquid flowing to the patient's face and body. At the same time, by arranging a lighting lamp bead at the liquid outlet end of the irrigation nozzle and setting the isolation cover to be transparent, the operator operating the ear irrigation therapeutic device on the patient's side can more clearly see the irrigation process, and then adjust the irrigation scheme to improve the effect of flushing the ear canal.

[0011] Optionally, a connecting ball is spherically connected in the middle of the isolation cover, and a sliding socket for the flushing nozzle to be inserted and slidably provided in the middle of the connecting ball.

[0012] By connecting the ball at the middle of the isolation cover, the flushing nozzle can be directly inserted into the sliding socket, so that the flushing nozzle can move in the sliding socket. On the one hand, the flushing nozzle is inserted into the patient's ear canal, and then the flushing nozzle is driven by the ball joint connecting ball to rotate in space to adjust the angle when flushing the ear canal, thereby improving the effect and comfort of flushing the ear canal.

[0013] Optionally, the arc-shaped plate includes a support plate connected to the isolation cover and a silicone sheet arranged at one end of the support plate away from the isolation cover and pressed against the skin under the patient's ear, and the collection hole is opened on the support plate.

[0014] By providing the curved plate with a support plate and a silicone sheet, when the curved plate abuts the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear, it is the silicone sheet that contacts the skin. On the one hand, this can increase the closeness of contact with the patient's skin, thereby reducing the chance of waste liquid leakage, and on the other hand, it can improve the patient's comfort.

[0015] Optionally, the waste liquid collection bottle is detachably connected to the isolation cover.

[0016] By detachably connecting the waste liquid collection bottle to the isolation cover, the waste liquid collection bottle can be disassembled and cleaned after the ear canal is flushed for reuse.

[0017] Optionally, a connecting tube connected to the collection hole is provided in the middle of the lower end of the support plate, the lower end of the connecting tube extends to the lower outer side of the isolation cover, the lower end of the connecting tube is sleeved with a rubber tube, and the end of the rubber tube away from the connecting tube is connected to the waste liquid collection bottle.

[0018] By putting the rubber tube onto the lower end of the connecting tube and installing the other end of the rubber tube onto the waste liquid collection bottle, the waste liquid collection bottle can be disassembled and cleaned, and the rubber tube can also be disassembled and cleaned. In addition, after the ear canal flushing is completed, the isolation cover, the curved plate and the connecting tube can also be cleaned, which is more hygienic and safer.

[0019] Optionally, a sealing ring sleeve is provided at the peripheral side end of the isolation cover, which is pressed against the skin on the peripheral side of the patient's ear.

[0020] By arranging a sealing ring sleeve on the outer side end of the isolation cover, when preparing to flush the ear canal, the isolation cover can be buckled onto the outer side of the patient's ear, so that the sealing ring sleeve is pressed tightly against the skin around the patient's ear, thereby further reducing the chance of waste liquid leaking onto the patient's face and body.

[0021] Optionally, fixed elastic sleeves are provided on both side ends of the isolation cover and are fitted onto the patient's head.

[0022] By arranging fixed elastic sleeves on both sides of the isolation cover, the fixed elastic sleeves can be directly put on the patient's head when preparing to flush the ear canal. On the one hand, the isolation cover can be fixed to the patient's head to facilitate subsequent flushing operations. On the other hand, the isolation cover can be driven to press the skin around the patient's ear, reducing the chance of waste liquid leaking onto the patient's face and body.

[0023] Optionally, a storage rack is further included for placing the waste liquid collection bottle and the flushing pump bottle, a storage groove is vertically opened on the storage rack for inserting the waste liquid collection bottle and the flushing pump bottle, and a storage platform is provided on the top of the storage rack for placing the isolation cover.

[0024] By setting up a storage rack, the waste liquid collection bottle and the flushing pump bottle can be directly inserted into the storage slot, and the isolation cover can be directly placed on the upper end of the storage platform, which makes it convenient to carry and clean after flushing the ear canal.

[0025] (3) Beneficial effects

[0026] The beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: when using the ear irrigation therapeutic device of the present invention, the isolation cover is directly buckled onto the patient's ear, so that the arc plate abuts against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear. At this time, the irrigation nozzle is controlled to be inserted into the patient's ear canal and rotated to adjust the angle, and the patient's ear canal is rinsed under the liquid supply of the irrigation pump bottle. The waste liquid generated after the irrigation will flow out along the patient's ear canal, and the outflowing waste liquid will flow onto the arc plate, and then flow down the arc plate to the bottom collection hole, and finally flow into the waste liquid collection bottle. This scheme enables the waste liquid obtained after flushing the ear canal to be effectively and continuously collected to reduce the probability of waste liquid flowing to the patient's face and body. At the same time, by arranging a lighting lamp bead at the liquid outlet end of the irrigation nozzle and setting the isolation cover to be transparent, the operator operating the ear irrigation therapeutic device on the patient's side can more clearly see the irrigation process, and then adjust the irrigation scheme to improve the effect of flushing the ear canal. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0027] Figure 1 A three-dimensional schematic diagram of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0028] Figure 2 for Figure 1 Enlarged view of point A.

[0029] [Description of Reference Numerals]

[0030] 1. Isolation cover; 11. Cover slot; 12. Sealing ring sleeve; 13. Fixed elastic sleeve; 14. Rubber tube; 15. Connecting ball; 151. Sliding socket; 2. Arc plate; 21. Support plate; 211. Collection hole; 212. Connecting tube; 22. Silicone sheet; 3. Waste liquid collection bottle; 4. Flushing nozzle; 41. Illuminating lamp bead; 5. Connecting hose; 6. Flushing pump bottle; 7. Storage rack; 71. Storage slot; 72. Storage platform. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0031] In order to better explain the present invention and facilitate understanding, the present invention is described in detail below through specific implementation methods in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0032] The ear irrigation therapeutic device proposed in the embodiment of the present invention, when using the ear irrigation therapeutic device, directly buckle the isolation cover onto the patient's ear so that the arc plate abuts against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear. At this time, the irrigation nozzle is controlled to be inserted into the patient's ear canal and rotated to adjust the angle, and the patient's ear canal is rinsed under the liquid supply of the irrigation pump bottle. The waste liquid generated after the irrigation will flow out along the patient's ear canal, and the outflowing waste liquid will flow onto the arc plate, and then flow down the arc plate to the bottom collection hole, and finally flow into the waste liquid collection bottle. This solution allows the waste liquid obtained after flushing the ear canal to be effectively and continuously collected to reduce the chance of waste liquid flowing to the patient's face and body. At the same time, by arranging a lighting lamp bead at the liquid outlet end of the irrigation nozzle and setting the isolation cover to be transparent, the operator operating the ear irrigation therapeutic device on the patient's side can more clearly see the irrigation process, and then adjust the irrigation scheme to improve the effect of flushing the ear canal.

[0033] To better understand the above technical solution, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Although exemplary embodiments of the present invention are shown in the accompanying drawings, it should be understood that the present invention can be implemented in various forms and should not be limited by the embodiments described herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided to enable a clearer and more thorough understanding of the present invention and to fully convey the scope of the present invention to those skilled in the art.

[0034] Reference Figure 1 and Figure 2 An ear irrigation therapy device includes an isolation cover 1 that is buckled onto the patient's ear, an arc-shaped plate 2 arranged inside the isolation cover 1 and pressed against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear, a waste liquid collection bottle 3 arranged at the lower end of the isolation cover 1, a flushing nozzle 4 that is rotatably inserted into the middle of the isolation cover 1 and aimed at the patient's ear canal, a connecting hose 5 that is set and clamped on the end of the flushing nozzle 4 away from the patient's ear canal, a flushing pump bottle 6 connected to the end of the connecting hose 5 away from the flushing nozzle 4, and a storage rack 7.

[0035] The isolation cover 1 is oval and transparent as a whole, and a buckle cover groove 11 is opened at one end of the isolation cover 1. When the isolation cover 1 is buckled on the outer side of the ear, the patient's ear is located in the buckle cover groove 11. An oval sealing ring sleeve 12 is bonded to the outer edge of the isolation cover 1 and presses against the skin around the patient's ear. Fixed elastic sleeves 13 are provided on both side ends of the isolation cover 1. The fixed elastic sleeve 13 is put on the patient's head to fix the isolation cover 1. At this time, the sealing ring sleeve 12 presses against the patient's skin.

[0036] The arc-shaped plate 2 includes a support plate 21 integrally formed on the inner wall of the buckle cover groove 11 of the isolation cover 1 and a silicone sheet 22 bonded to the side end of the support plate 21 away from the bottom of the buckle cover groove 11. The support plate 21 and the silicone sheet 22 are both arc-shaped with a concave middle part. When the isolation cover 1 is fixed on the patient's head, the silicone sheet 22 is pressed against the lower side of the patient's ear.

[0037] A collection hole 211 is provided at the lowest point in the middle of the support plate 21. A vertical connecting tube 212 is integrally formed at the lowest point of the lower end of the support plate 21. The connecting tube 212 is connected to the collection hole 211. The lower end of the connecting tube 212 extends downward to pass through the lower end of the isolation cover 1. The lower end of the connecting tube 212 is fitted with a rubber tube 14. The other end of the rubber tube 14 is fitted over the liquid inlet end of the waste liquid collection bottle 3, so that the waste liquid collection bottle 3 can be detachably connected to the isolation cover 1. When the waste liquid generated after flushing flows out along the patient's ear canal, the outflowing waste liquid will flow onto the silicone sheet 22, then flow to the collection hole 211 in the middle of the support plate 21, and finally flow along the connecting tube 212 and the rubber tube 14 into the waste liquid collection bottle 3. At the same time, the waste liquid collection bottle 3, the rubber tube 14, the isolation cover 1, the curved plate 2 and the connecting tube 212 can all be cleaned, which is more hygienic.

[0038] The flushing pump bottle 6 is filled with flushing liquid, and the flushing pump bottle 6 can pump the flushing liquid along the connecting hose 5 and finally spray it out from the liquid outlet end of the flushing nozzle 4.

[0039] A connecting ball 15 is spherically connected in the middle of the isolation cover 1. A sliding socket 151 is provided in the middle of the connecting ball 15 for the irrigation nozzle 4 to slide into. This allows the irrigation nozzle 4 to move within the sliding socket 151. While the irrigation nozzle 4 is inserted into the patient's ear canal, the connecting ball 15 drives the irrigation nozzle 4 to rotate spatially to adjust its angle when irrigating the ear canal, thereby improving the effectiveness and comfort of irrigating the ear canal.

[0040] The liquid outlet end of the irrigation nozzle 4 is embedded with an illumination lamp bead 41, and cooperates with the transparent isolation cover 1 so that the operator operating the ear irrigation therapy device on the patient's side can more clearly observe the irrigation process and adjust the irrigation plan.

[0041] A storage slot 71 for inserting the waste liquid collection bottle 3 and the flushing pump bottle 6 is vertically opened on the storage rack 7, and a storage platform 72 for placing the isolation cover 1 is provided on the top of the storage rack 7. This makes it convenient to carry the entire ear flushing therapy device for cleaning after flushing the ear canal.

[0042] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of the technical features indicated. Therefore, a feature specified as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of such features. In the description of this utility model, "plurality" means two or more, unless otherwise specifically defined.

[0043] In this utility model, unless otherwise specified or limited, the terms "installed," "connected," "connect," "fixed," etc. should be understood in a broad sense. For example, they can refer to fixed connection, detachable connection, or integration; mechanical connection, electrical connection; direct connection, or indirect connection through an intermediate medium; internal communication between two components, or interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model based on specific circumstances.

[0044] In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, when a first feature is “above” or “below” a second feature, it may mean that the first and second features are in direct contact, or that the first and second features are in indirect contact through an intermediate medium. Moreover, when a first feature is “above,” “above,” or “above” a second feature, it may mean that the first feature is directly above or obliquely above the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is at a higher level than the second feature. When a first feature is “below,” “below,” or “below” a second feature, it may mean that the first feature is directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is at a lower level than the second feature.

[0045] In the description of this specification, the description of the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "embodiment", "example", "specific example" or "some examples" means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present utility model. In this specification, the schematic expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, those skilled in the art can combine and combine different embodiments or examples described in this specification and the features of different embodiments or examples without contradiction.

[0046] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described above, it can be understood that the above embodiments are illustrative and cannot be understood as limitations on the present invention. Ordinary technicians in this field can change, modify, replace and modify the above embodiments within the scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. An ear irrigation therapeutic device, characterized in that: The invention comprises an isolation cover (1) that is buckled to cover the patient's ear, an arc-shaped plate (2) that is arranged inside the isolation cover (1) and can press against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear, a waste liquid collection bottle (3) that is arranged at the lower end of the isolation cover (1) and connected to the arc-shaped plate (2), a flushing nozzle (4) that is rotatably inserted into the middle of the isolation cover (1) and aimed at the patient's ear canal, a connecting hose (5) that is arranged at the end of the flushing nozzle (4) away from the patient's ear canal, and a flushing pump bottle (6) that is arranged at the end of the connecting hose (5) away from the flushing nozzle (4), wherein the flushing pump bottle (6) is filled with flushing liquid, the middle of the arc-shaped plate (2) is concave, and the middle of the arc-shaped plate (2) is the lowest. A collecting hole (211) connected to the waste liquid collection bottle (3) is provided at the location, a lighting lamp bead (41) is provided at the liquid outlet end of the flushing nozzle (4), the isolation cover (1) is transparent, a connecting ball (15) is connected to the middle of the isolation cover (1), a sliding socket (151) for the flushing nozzle (4) to be inserted and slid is provided in the middle of the connecting ball (15), the arc plate (2) includes a support plate (21) connected to the isolation cover (1) and a silicone sheet (22) provided at one end of the support plate (21) away from the isolation cover (1) and pressed against the skin on the lower side of the patient's ear, and the collecting hole (211) is provided on the support plate (21).

2. The ear irrigation treatment device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The waste liquid collection bottle (3) is detachably connected to the isolation cover (1).

3. The ear irrigation treatment device according to claim 2, characterized in that: A connecting tube (212) connected to the collecting hole (211) is provided at the middle of the lower end of the support plate (21), the lower end of the connecting tube (212) extending to the lower outer side of the isolation cover (1), the lower end of the connecting tube (212) being sleeved with a rubber tube (14), the end of the rubber tube (14) away from the connecting tube (212) being connected to the waste liquid collection bottle (3).

4. The ear irrigation treatment device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer peripheral end of the isolation cover (1) is provided with a sealing ring sleeve (12) which is pressed tightly against the skin on the outer peripheral side of the patient's ear.

5. The ear irrigation treatment device according to claim 1, characterized in that: Both side ends of the isolation cover (1) are provided with fixed elastic sleeves (13) which are fitted on the patient's head.

6. The ear irrigation treatment device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The invention also comprises a storage rack (7) for placing the waste liquid collection bottle (3) and the flushing pump bottle (6); a storage groove (71) for inserting the waste liquid collection bottle (3) and the flushing pump bottle (6) is vertically provided on the storage rack (7); and a storage platform (72) for placing the isolation cover (1) is provided on the top of the storage rack (7).