Body position pad for head and neck
By designing a positioning cushion with inflatable shoulder, neck and face airbag groups, the problem of inaccurate positioning adjustment of existing positioning cushions during lymphatic surgery is solved, effective support and protection for the patient's neck and head is achieved, and safety and work efficiency are improved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422234215.1
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-09-12
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-10
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-09-12
AI Technical Summary
Existing body positioning cushions are difficult to achieve precise body position adjustment during lymph node surgery and require manual adjustment, which can easily cause patient injury and contaminate the surgical area.
A positioning cushion is designed, which includes a base pad, a shoulder airbag group, a neck airbag group, a face airbag group and a head gasket. Through inflation and Velcro connection, it can support and protect the patient's shoulders, neck and head, and supports multiple posture adjustments.
The safety and work efficiency of lymphatic surgery are improved, the injuries to patients and the labor intensity of medical staff are reduced, and the practicality and safety of the positioning cushion are enhanced.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of medical equipment, in particular to a body positioning pad used for the head and neck. Background Art
[0002] Positioning cushions are widely used in medical, rehabilitation, and fitness fields, primarily to support and secure the patient's position to ensure safety, comfort, and effectiveness during surgery, treatment, or rehabilitation. During lymphatic surgery, a positioning cushion is required to support the patient's chest and back of the neck to demonstrate the surgical position and protect the neck. However, existing positioning cushions are insufficiently precise and require manual adjustment by medical staff, which is not only cumbersome but also prone to patient injury and contamination of the surgical area. Utility Model Content
[0003] In response to the shortcomings of the existing technology, the utility model provides a positioning pad for the head and neck, which has the advantages of improving safety performance and work efficiency, and solves the problem of injuries caused to patients due to the difficulty of hanging the top of the head during lymphatic surgery.
[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention provides the following technical solution: a body positioning cushion for the head and neck area, comprising a base cushion, wherein the upper end surface of the base cushion is respectively provided with a shoulder airbag group, a neck airbag group, a face airbag group, and a head gasket, the upper end surface of the base cushion is installed with Velcro, and the face airbag groups are two, and the two face airbag groups are designed on the side of the head gasket;
[0005] The head gasket (5) comprises a back head pad (51), a right head pad (52) and a left head pad (53).
[0006] Furthermore, the shoulder airbag group (2) is a foldable double-group wave airbag design, which is divided into a right shoulder group and a left shoulder group, and the neck airbag group (3) and the face airbag group (4) are both composed of multiple airbag blocks.
[0007] Furthermore, the bottoms of the shoulder airbag group (2), the neck airbag group (3), the face airbag group (4) and the head gasket (5) are all provided with an inflation seat, and air inlets are provided on both sides of the inflation seat. The back of the head pad (51), the right head pad (52), the left head pad (53) and the left and right shoulders are respectively connected to an air inlet, and the ends of the multiple air inlets are connected to a multi-port valve through pipelines.
[0008] Furthermore, the head gasket and the bottom end surface of the inflatable seat are both provided with a furry surface, which is connected to the Velcro through the furry surface design.
[0009] Furthermore, one side of the base pad is a wedge-shaped surface, and connecting belts are installed on both sides of the base pad, and the connecting belts are retractable and adjustable belts.
[0010] Furthermore, the base pad, shoulder airbag group, neck airbag group, face airbag group and head gasket are all made of silicone material, so that they can be sterilized at high temperature and high pressure and reused.
[0011] Compared with the existing technology, the technical solution of this application has the following beneficial effects:
[0012] 1. The positioning cushion for the head and neck is equipped with a shoulder airbag group and a neck airbag group on the upper end surface of the base cushion, and two face airbag groups are arranged on the periphery of the head gasket. The shoulder airbag group, the neck airbag group and the face airbag group are inflated to support and protect the patient's chest, shoulders, neck and head. The main performance is: when the neck needs to be tilted back, the shoulder airbag group is inflated to raise it, so that the patient's head can fully tilt back, and then the neck airbag group and the left and right brain cushions are inflated to support and protect the tilted cervical spine and head. When the head needs to be placed in a lateral decubitus position after surgery, the shoulder airbag group and the brain cushion on one side are lowered, and the face airbag group on the same side is inflated to raise it, so that one side of the neck can be fully exposed and lateral hyperextension can be avoided, thereby improving the safety during lymph node surgery and postoperative cleaning, and also improving work efficiency, reducing the labor intensity of medical staff and damage to the neck.
[0013] 2. The positioning cushion for the head and neck is provided with a shoulder airbag group, a neck airbag group, a face airbag group and a head gasket, which are all detachably connected to the Velcro on the upper end surface of the base cushion, making it convenient to adjust the position according to the different lengths of the shoulders, necks and heads of different patients, thereby improving the practicality of the positioning cushion. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic top view of the structure of the utility model;
[0015] Figure 2 This is a front view schematic diagram of the structure of the utility model;
[0016] Figure 3 This is a top view of the headrest ring structure of the utility model;
[0017] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the working principle of the structure of the utility model;
[0018] In the figure: 1. bottom pad;
[0019] 2. Shoulder airbag group; 2(a) right shoulder group; 2(b) left shoulder group;
[0020] 3. Neck airbag group;
[0021] 4. Facial airbag group; 4(a) right face group; 4(b) left face group;
[0022] 5. Head gasket; 51. Back of head pad; 52. Right head pad; 53. Left head pad; 6. Velcro; 7. Connecting strap. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0023] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0024] Example
[0025] Depend on Figures 1-4 A positioning pad for the head and neck is provided, comprising a base pad 1, the upper end surface of the base pad 1 being respectively provided with a shoulder airbag group 2, a neck airbag group 3, a face airbag group 4 and a head gasket 5, the upper end surface of the base pad 1 being installed with a Velcro 6, there are two face airbag groups 4, and the two face airbag groups 4 are designed on the side of the head gasket 5; the head gasket 5 includes a back head pad 51, a right head pad 52 and a left head pad 53.
[0026] In this embodiment, the shoulder airbag group 2, the neck airbag group 3, the face airbag group 4 and the head gasket 5 are assembled on the base pad 1, so that the patient's shoulders, neck and head can be supported and protected by the inflatable air cushion; during the operation, the shoulder airbag group 2 is inflated and raised, so that the patient's head is fully tilted back and the neck is exposed, and at the same time, the neck airbag group 3, the right brain pad 52 and the left brain pad 53 are inflated to support the exposed neck and head, thereby facilitating the operation; after the operation, the left shoulder airbag group 2 (b) and the left brain pad 53 are deflated and lowered, and the right shoulder airbag group 2 (a) and the right brain pad 52 are inflated, so that the height of the patient's left side is lowered and the head is pushed to the left side, and then the left face airbag group 4 (b) is inflated and raised to support and protect the left-deflected face, so that the right side of the neck is fully exposed, so as to facilitate postoperative lymphatic cleaning, reduce the labor intensity of medical staff and the risk of the patient's neck, and improve safety and work efficiency.
[0027] It should be noted that the base pad 1, shoulder airbag group 2, neck airbag group 3, face airbag group 4 and head gasket 5 are all made of silicone material, so that they can withstand high temperature and high pressure disinfection and be reused.
[0028] For details, please refer to Figures 1-3In order to improve safety and work efficiency, the shoulder airbag group 2 is a foldable double-group wave airbag design, which is divided into a right shoulder group and a left shoulder group. The neck airbag group 3 and the face airbag group 4 are both composed of multiple airbag blocks. The shoulder airbag group 2, the neck airbag group 3, the face airbag group 4 and the bottom of the head gasket 5 are all provided with an inflation seat, and air inlets are provided on both sides of the inflation seat. The back of the head pad 51, the right brain pad 52, the left brain pad 53 and the left and right shoulders are respectively connected to an air inlet, and the ends of the multiple air inlets are connected to a multi-port valve through pipes.
[0029] In this embodiment, the shoulder airbag group 2, the neck airbag group 3 and the face airbag group 4 are composed of multiple airbag blocks in a foldable double-group wave-like design, which makes it convenient to support and protect the shoulders, neck and head. When the neck is required to be tilted back, the shoulder airbag group 2 is inflated and raised, the head is tilted back, and the neck is fully exposed and supported by the neck airbag group 3 and the right brain pad 52 and the left brain pad 53; at the same time, when the lymph is cleaned after surgery, the face airbag group 4 on one side is inflated and raised, and the shoulder airbag group 2 and the brain pad on the same side are deflated and lowered, so that the head is pushed to deflect to the side and supported and protected by the face airbag group 4, so as to avoid injury caused by excessive stretching of the neck, reduce the trouble of medical staff moving the patient's head, and improve safety and work efficiency.
[0030] It should be noted that the ends of the multiple air inlets are connected to a multi-port valve through pipelines, which facilitates the control of inflation and deflation of the inflation seat and improves work efficiency.
[0031] For details, please refer to Figure 1 In order to improve the practicality of the positioning cushion, the head gasket 5 and the bottom end surface of the inflatable seat are both provided with a furry surface, which is connected to the Velcro 6 through the furry surface design. One side of the bottom pad 1 is a wedge-shaped surface, and connecting belts 7 are installed on both sides of the bottom pad 1. The connecting belts 7 are retractable and adjustable belts.
[0032] In this embodiment, the shoulder airbag group 2, the neck airbag group 3, the face airbag group 4 and the head gasket 5 are detachably installed, so that the position can be adjusted according to the neck length and head size of different patients, thereby improving the practicality of the positioning cushion; by providing a connecting belt 7, the base cushion 1 can be stably placed on the operating table, which can prevent the positioning cushion from being displaced during inflation.
[0033] It should be noted that the design of the wedge-shaped surface on one side of the base pad 1 can increase the comfort of the patient when lying on the positioning pad.
[0034] The working principle of the above embodiment is:
[0035] 1. Place the base pad 1 on the operating table, with the shoulder airbag group 2, neck airbag group 3, and face airbag group 4 in an airless state. The patient lies on the base pad 1. Adjust the positions of the shoulder airbag group 2, neck airbag group 3, face airbag group 4, and head gasket 5 according to the patient's shoulders, neck, and head. During surgery, inflate the shoulder airbag group 2 to raise it, so that the patient's head tilts back and the neck is fully exposed. Continue to inflate the neck airbag group 3 and the right brain pad 52 and the left brain pad 53 to support and protect the neck and head. During postoperative lymph node cleaning, deflate the shoulder airbag group 2 and brain pad on one side to lower their height, and inflate the face airbag group 4 on the same side to raise it, so that the face is slowly deflected, so that one side of the neck is fully exposed for cleaning.
[0036] 2. The specific application of the head and neck position pad is as follows: when the neck is in a supine position: the right brain pad 52, the left brain pad 53, the neck airbag group 3 and the shoulder airbag group 2 are in an inflated state, and the neck is tilted back to facilitate surgery; when the head is in a left lateral position: the right brain pad 52, the right shoulder airbag group 2 (a) and the left face airbag group 4 (b) are in an inflated state, and the head is deflected to the left, exposing the right side of the neck; when the head is in a right lateral position: the left brain pad 53, the left shoulder airbag group 2 (b) and the right face airbag group 4 (a) are in an inflated state, and the head is deflected to the right, exposing the left side of the neck; when the head is in a chest-holding position: the back of the head pad 51, the right brain pad 52 and the left brain pad 53 in the head gasket 5 are all in an inflated state.
[0037] 3. Through segmented inflation, the damage caused by the suspension of the head and neck during head and neck surgery is effectively reduced, the safety performance is improved, and the workload of medical staff is reduced and work efficiency is improved.
[0038] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. A body support cushion for the head and neck, characterized in that: The invention comprises a base pad (1), wherein the upper end surface of the base pad (1) is respectively provided with a shoulder airbag group (2), a neck airbag group (3), a face airbag group (4) and a head gasket (5); the upper end surface of the base pad (1) is provided with a Velcro (6); there are two face airbag groups (4), and the two face airbag groups (4) are designed on the side of the head gasket (5); The head gasket (5) comprises a back head pad (51), a right head pad (52) and a left head pad (53).
2. A body positioning cushion for the head and neck area according to claim 1, characterized in that: The shoulder airbag group (2) is a foldable double-group wave airbag design, which is divided into a right shoulder group and a left shoulder group. The neck airbag group (3) and the face airbag group (4) are both composed of multiple airbag blocks.
3. A body positioning cushion for the head and neck area according to claim 2, characterized in that: The bottoms of the shoulder airbag group (2), the neck airbag group (3), the face airbag group (4) and the head gasket (5) are all provided with an inflation seat, and air inlets are provided on both sides of the inflation seat. The back of the head pad (51), the right head pad (52), the left head pad (53) and the left and right shoulders are respectively connected to an air inlet, and the ends of the multiple air inlets are connected to a multi-port valve through pipelines.
4. A body positioning cushion for the head and neck area according to claim 3, characterized in that: The bottom end surface of the inflatable seat is provided with a furry surface, which is connected to the Velcro (6) by adhesive bonding through the furry surface design.
5. The body positioning cushion for the head and neck area according to claim 1, characterized in that: One side of the base pad (1) is a wedge-shaped surface, and connecting belts (7) are installed on both sides of the base pad (1), and the connecting belts (7) are retractable and adjustable belts.
6. The body positioning cushion for the head and neck area according to claim 1, characterized in that: The base pad (1), shoulder airbag group (2), neck airbag group (3), face airbag group (4) and head gasket (5) are all made of silicone material, so as to be resistant to high temperature and high pressure disinfection and be reused.