Oral cavity swallowing trainer

By designing a swallowing oral training device that includes a cheek support section, a lip muscle training section, and a tongue massage section, the problems of cumbersome swallowing oral training steps and poor compliance have been solved. This device simplifies the training steps, improves muscle coordination, and enhances swallowing function.

CN223464242UActive Publication Date: 2025-10-24THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIV (GUANGZHOU RESPIRATORY CENT)
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Application Number
CN202422380480.0
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-29
Publication Date
2025-10-24
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-29

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Technical Problem

Existing swallowing and oral training exercises are cumbersome, difficult for patients to remember, have poor compliance, are difficult to promote using traditional methods, and lack safety.

Method used

Design a swallowing oral training device, comprising a cheek support, a lip muscle training section, a tongue massage section, and a pull ring, made of silicone material. The improved structure simplifies the training steps and enhances muscle coordination and sensory function.

Benefits of technology

Simplify training steps, improve patient compliance, enhance orofacial muscle tone and motor coordination, improve dysphagia and food retention, and improve safety and efficacy.

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Abstract

A swallowing oral cavity training device comprises a cheek supporting part, a lip muscle training part, a lingual surface massage part and a pull ring, and is characterized in that the cheek supporting part is an arc-shaped plate attached to the face, the concave side of the cheek supporting part is connected with the lingual surface massage part, and the convex side of the cheek supporting part is connected with the pull ring; the lip muscle training part comprises an upper lip supporting plate and a lower lip supporting plate, the upper lip supporting plate and the lower lip supporting plate are both in a curved surface shape, and the upper lip supporting plate and the lower lip supporting plate are symmetrically arranged in the middle of the cheek supporting part up and down; the oral cavity training device can be applied to patients with dysphagia and food retention salivation, the oral cavity training steps are simplified, the patients are helped to memorize, the training of the patients is improved by means of the structure, the patients can insist easily, the curative effect is closer to that of traditional swallowing oral cavity training operation, and the oral cavity training device is safer.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to oral training instrument field, concretely is a kind of swallowing oral training device. BACKGROUND

[0002] At present, there are many steps for swallowing oral training exercise, and patients are difficult to remember all actions. The swallowing oral training exercise is too monotonous, and the compliance of patients is poor. It is difficult for patients to insist on training. Usually, the method of using electric current to stimulate throat or facial muscles to improve swallowing function and the application of acupuncture treatment in the rehabilitation of swallowing disorders are used. However, they are only based on experience and are difficult to promote. CONTENT OF UTILITY MODEL

[0003] The utility model solves the technical problem of providing a swallowing oral training device that can effectively solve the problems raised in the background.

[0004] To solve the above problems, the utility model adopts the technical scheme of a swallowing oral training device, which includes a cheek support part, a lip muscle training part, a tongue surface massage part and a pull ring. The cheek support part is an arc-shaped plate that fits the face. The concave side of the cheek support part is connected to the tongue surface massage part, and the convex side of the cheek support part is connected to the pull ring. The lip muscle training part is divided into an upper lip support plate and a lower lip support plate. Both the upper lip support plate and the lower lip support plate are curved. The upper lip support plate and the lower lip support plate are symmetrically arranged on the middle part of the cheek support part.

[0005] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the middle part of the tongue surface massage part is convex, and the front and back surfaces are provided with massage bumps.

[0006] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the cheek support part, the lip muscle training part and the tongue surface massage part are all made of silicone material.

[0007] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the cheek support part has an embedded support framework.

[0008] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the two ends of the outside of the cheek support part are provided with massage bumps.

[0009] Compared with the prior art, the utility model provides a swallowing oral training device, which has the following advantages:

[0010] The utility model can be applied to patients with difficulty swallowing, food retention and salivation. It simplifies the oral training steps, helps patients remember, improves patient training by using structure, makes it easy for patients to adhere to, and makes the therapeutic effect closer to traditional swallowing oral training exercise, which is more secure.

[0011] Help patients do the cheek puffs movement, effectively enhance the oral facial muscle tension, muscle strength and coordination between each other, improve food retention, salivation, slurred speech problems, effective stimulation of the lips, tongue, oral mucosa and oral perception function, but also for swallowing training, occlusal training to improve the stability of the lower jaw, improve the tearing and chewing food and chewing power, increase the range of motion and flexibility of the lower jaw, can enhance the perception of the lower jaw. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0012] Fig. 1 It is a structure schematic view of the utility model;

[0013] Fig. 2 It is a structure schematic view of the utility model;

[0014] Among them: 1, the cheek support part; 2, the lip muscle training part; 2-1, the upper lip support plate; 2-2, the lower lip support plate; 3, the tongue surface massage part; 4, the pull ring; 5, the massage convex point. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0015] It should be noted that if the utility model embodiment has involved directionality indication (such as up, down, left, right, front, back, …), then the directionality indication is only used to explain the relative position relationship, movement condition and the like between components in a certain specific posture, if the specific posture changes, then the directionality indication also changes accordingly.

[0016] In addition, if the utility model embodiment has involved the description of "first", "second" and the like, then the description of "first", "second" and the like is only for the purpose of description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying the relative importance of the indicated technical features or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features limited by "first", "second" can explicitly or implicitly include at least one of the features. In addition, if "and / or" or "and / or" appears in the whole text, its meaning includes three parallel schemes, for example, "A and / or B", including A scheme, or B scheme, or A and B simultaneously meet the scheme. In addition, the technical solutions of each embodiment can be combined with each other, but it must be based on that a person skilled in the art can realize, when the combination of technical solutions appears contradictory or unachievable, it should be considered that the combination of technical solutions does not exist, also not within the protection scope required by the utility model.

[0017] REFERENCE Figs. 1-2The utility model provides a kind of swallowing oral cavity trainer, including cheek support part 1, lip muscle training part 2, tongue surface massage part 3 and pull ring 4, it is characterized in that, cheek support part 1 is a arc plate that is attached to face, wherein, the concave side of cheek support part 1 is connected with tongue surface massage part 3, the convex side of cheek support part 1 is connected with pull ring 4;Lip muscle training part 2 is divided into upper lip bracing plate 2-1 and lower lip bracing plate 2-2, and upper lip bracing plate 2-1 and lower lip bracing plate 2-2 are both curved, and upper lip bracing plate 2-1 and lower lip bracing plate 2-2 are respectively arranged symmetrically on the middle part of cheek support part 1.

[0018] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the middle part of the tongue surface massage part 3 is convex, and the front and back surfaces are both provided with massage bumps 5.

[0019] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the cheek support part 1, the lip muscle training part 2 and the tongue surface massage part 3 are all made of silica gel material, which is environmentally friendly, non-toxic, high-temperature resistant and aging resistant.

[0020] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the cheek support part 1 is provided with a built-in support framework.

[0021] As a further preferred embodiment of the utility model, the two ends of the outer side of the cheek support part 1 are both provided with massage bumps 5, which can massage the mucous membrane inside the oral cavity.

[0022] The utility model can be applied to patients with difficulty in swallowing, food retention and salivation;

[0023] The cheek support part 1 helps the patient to perform the cheek-puffing exercise.

[0024] The lip muscle training part 2 effectively enhances the muscle tension, muscle strength and movement coordination of the oral and facial muscles, and improves the problems of food retention, salivation, unclear speech and the like.

[0025] The pull ring 4 is convenient for the patient to hold.

[0026] The tongue surface massage part 3 effectively stimulates the mucous membrane inside the lips, tongue and oral cavity, and the oral perception function, and can also perform swallowing training and occlusion training to improve the stability of the lower jaw, the tearing and biting strength of food and the chewing strength, increase the movement range and flexibility of the lower jaw, and enhance the perception of the lower jaw.

[0027] The utility model simplifies the oral training steps, helps the patient to remember, uses the structural improvement to help the patient to train, makes the patient easy to adhere to, and makes the curative effect closer to the traditional swallowing oral training exercise, and is safer.

[0028] According to the need, the above-mentioned installation, setting, provided or connected mode includes but is not limited to screw, riveting, welding or sleeve connection, fixing and the like mode is installed, set or connected, according to the need of working situation selects the installation, setting or connected mode.

[0029] The above-mentioned is only the preferred embodiment of the present application, and does not limit the patent range of the present application, and any equivalent structural transformation made by the present application specification and the contents of the drawings, or directly / indirectly applied in other related technical fields under the utility model concept of the present application are included in the patent protection range of the present application.

Claims

1. A swallowing oral training device comprising a cheek supporting part (1), a lip muscle training part (2), a tongue surface massaging part (3) and a pull ring (4), characterized in that, The cheek supporting part (1) is an arc-shaped plate which is attached to the face, wherein the concave side of the cheek supporting part (1) is connected with the tongue surface massaging part (3), and the convex side of the cheek supporting part (1) is connected with the pull ring (4); the lip muscle training part (2) is divided into an upper lip supporting plate (2-1) and a lower lip supporting plate (2-2), both of which are curved, and the upper lip supporting plate (2-1) and the lower lip supporting plate (2-2) are symmetrically arranged on the cheek supporting part (1) in the middle.

2. The swallow oral training device of claim 1, wherein, The middle part of the tongue surface massaging part (3) is convex, and the front and back surfaces are both provided with massaging convex points (5).

3. The swallow oral training device of claim 1, wherein, The cheek supporting part (1), the lip muscle training part (2) and the tongue surface massaging part (3) are all made of silica gel material.

4. The swallow oral training device of claim 3, wherein, The cheek supporting part (1) is internally provided with a supporting framework.

5. The swallow oral training device of claim 1, wherein, The two ends of the outside of the cheek supporting part (1) are both provided with massaging convex points (5).