Medicine storage cabinet

By installing a pusher inside the drawer, the problem of medicines being difficult to retrieve from deep within the drawer is solved, enabling automatic medicine ejection and improving medicine retrieval efficiency.

CN223640366UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-09SHENZHEN UNIV GENERAL HOSPITAL
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Application Number
CN202422805059.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-18
Publication Date
2025-12-09
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-18

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

In existing technologies, medicines deep inside drawers are difficult to retrieve, especially those in high drawers where it is difficult to open and remove medicine boxes.

Method used

An inside the drawer is a pusher, which includes a push plate and a curling strip. The push plate is L-shaped, and the curling strip extends from the bottom of the push plate and curls into a circle. The push plate presses against the surface of the medicine and pushes the medicine out automatically. A limit plate ensures smooth movement, and the slide rails ensure that the drawer can be pulled out flexibly.

Benefits of technology

It automatically pushes out medicines from deep inside the drawer, making it convenient for medical staff to retrieve them. It is suitable for pushing out medicines of varying weights and improves the efficiency of medicine retrieval.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a medicine storage cabinet which comprises a cabinet body, the interior of the cabinet body is divided into different spaces, drawers are placed in the spaces and used for containing medicine, and a plurality of separation baskets are placed in the drawers. A propeller is fixedly mounted in the separation basket; the propelling device comprises a push plate; the push plate is L-shaped; limiting plates are fixedly installed on the two sides of the propeller. The two sides of the propeller are tightly attached to the surfaces of the limiting plates. A sliding rail is fixedly mounted at the bottom of the drawer through a screw; the front surface of the drawer is fixedly provided with a panel through screws; a label box is fixedly mounted on the surface of the panel through screws; by arranging the propellers in the drawers, medicine deep in the cabinet can be automatically pushed out, medical staff can conveniently take the medicine deep in the cabinet, a certain pushing force is given to the pushing plates through the curled strips in the propellers, medicine boxes with light weight and medicine bottles and liquid medicine with certain weight can be pushed out, and the application range is wide.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This specification relates to the field of pharmaceutical storage technology, and more particularly to a medicine storage cabinet. Background Technology

[0002] Medicine cabinets are typically meticulously categorized according to the nature, purpose, and storage conditions of medicines, such as prescription drug area, over-the-counter drug area, and special drug area. This clear categorization helps medical staff quickly and accurately find the medicines they need, improving work efficiency.

[0003] The existing technology, patent application number 202223374375, entitled "A Medicine Storage Cabinet," describes a Chinese utility model patent as follows: "The drawer slides within a first and second slide groove respectively via a first and second pulley, thus opening and closing the drawer. The sliding connection makes opening and closing smoother. The cooperation of the first slider and the third slide groove allows adjustment of the distance between the partitions and between the partitions and the drawer sidewalls according to the size of different medicine boxes placed in the drawer, facilitating the differentiation of different medicines." However, in this described medicine cabinet, when staff want to open a drawer located at a higher level to retrieve medicine boxes, it is difficult to remove the medicines from the deepest part of the drawer. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of this, the purpose of this utility model is to propose a medicine storage cabinet to solve the problem that medicines deep in the drawers are difficult to retrieve in the prior art.

[0005] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides a medicine storage cabinet, including a cabinet body, the interior of which is divided into different spaces, drawers are placed in the spaces for storing medicines, and several divider baskets are placed inside the drawers for separating different medicines.

[0006] The divider basket is fixedly equipped with a pusher for automatically pushing out medicines from deep inside the drawer.

[0007] The outer shell of the thruster is rectangular on each side and hollow inside, used to house the propulsion device;

[0008] The pushing device includes a push plate, which is L-shaped, with its long side close to the medicine box or medicine bottle and its short side located at the bottom of the drawer, facing the depth of the drawer. A curling strip is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the push plate. The curling strip extends from the bottom of the push plate to the outside of the short side of the L-shaped push plate and curls upward into a circle, and is placed inside the pusher.

[0009] The bottom of the curled strip is placed inside the pusher housing and does not directly contact the bottom of the drawer;

[0010] Limiting plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the thruster. The two sides of the thruster are in close contact with the surface of the limiting plates, and the limiting plates have a certain thickness, so that the thruster can move smoothly in the track between the two limiting plates.

[0011] Preferably, the bottom of the drawer is fixedly mounted with a slide rail by screws, and the lower part of the slide rail is fixedly mounted on the cabinet body to ensure that the drawer can be pulled out and pulled out flexibly.

[0012] Preferably, the front panel of the drawer is fixedly mounted with screws.

[0013] Preferably, a label box is fixed to the panel surface with screws for placing labels for different products and distinguishing information about the internal products.

[0014] Preferably, a handle is fixedly connected to the bottom of the label box by bolts for pushing and pulling the drawer.

[0015] Preferably, a magnetic lock is fixedly installed on the inner bottom side of the panel, and another magnetic lock is installed at the corresponding position on the cabinet body to lock the cabinet door.

[0016] As can be seen from the above, the medicine storage cabinet provided by this utility model automatically pushes out medicines deep inside the cabinet by setting a pusher inside the drawer, which makes it convenient for medical staff to retrieve medicines deep inside the cabinet. Moreover, the pusher has a certain pushing force through the curling strip inside, which can push out lightweight medicine boxes and medicine bottles and liquids with a certain weight, making it widely applicable. Attached Figure Description

[0017] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in one or more embodiments of this specification or the prior art, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only one or more embodiments of this specification. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0018] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 This is a three-dimensional schematic diagram of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 This is an isometric view of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0022] Figure 5 This is a rear view of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0023] Figure 6 This is a top view of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0024] Figure 7 This is a top view of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0025] Figure 8 This is a partial structural cross-sectional view of the present utility model.

[0026] In the diagram: 1. Cabinet body; 2. Panel; 3. Label box; 4. Handle; 5. Drawer; 6. Slide rail; 7. Magnetic lock; 8. Divider basket; 9. Push plate; 10. Pusher; 11. Limit plate; 12. Curved strip. Detailed Implementation

[0027] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to specific embodiments and accompanying drawings.

[0028] It should be noted that, unless otherwise defined, the technical or scientific terms used in the embodiments of this utility model should have the ordinary meaning understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this disclosure pertains. The terms "first," "second," and similar terms used in this disclosure do not indicate any order, quantity, or importance, but are merely used to distinguish different components. Terms such as "comprising" or "including" mean that the element or object preceding the word encompasses the elements or objects listed following the word and their equivalents, without excluding other elements or objects. Terms such as "connected" or "linked" are not limited to physical or mechanical connections, but can include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. Terms such as "upper," "lower," "left," and "right" are used only to indicate relative positional relationships; when the absolute position of the described object changes, the relative positional relationship may also change accordingly.

[0029] Example 1:

[0030] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 4 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 As shown, a medicine storage cabinet is provided, including a cabinet body 1. The interior of the cabinet body 1 is divided into different spaces, and drawers 5 are placed in the spaces for storing medicines. Several divider baskets 8 are placed inside the drawers 5 for separating different medicines.

[0031] The divider basket 8 is fixedly installed with a pusher 10, which is used to automatically push out the medicines deep in the drawer 5. The divider basket 8 can be made of transparent acrylic sheet, so that the contents can be observed from different angles.

[0032] The outer shell of the thruster 10 is rectangular on each side and hollow inside, for housing the propulsion device;

[0033] The pushing device includes a push plate 9, which is L-shaped. The long side is close to the medicine box or medicine bottle, and the short side is located at the bottom of the drawer 5, facing the depth of the drawer 5. A curling strip 12 is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the push plate 9. The curling strip 12 extends from the bottom of the push plate 9 to the outside of the short side of the L-shaped push plate 9 and curls upward into a circle, and is placed inside the pusher 10.

[0034] Among them, the front of the push plate 9 is used to place medicines, and the divider basket 8 can hold a certain number of medicines;

[0035] The bottom of the curling strip 12 is placed inside the housing of the pusher 10 and does not directly contact the bottom of the drawer 5. The curling strip 12 is always in a curled state. When medicine is placed in front of the push plate 9, the curling strip 12 is stretched and the push plate 9 is always against the surface of the medicine box. When the medicine in front is taken away, the push plate 9 pushes the whole medicine forward to take away the corresponding position of the medicine, so that the medicine is always kept in front of the panel, making it convenient for staff to take it out.

[0036] The push plate 9 can hold multiple medicine boxes or medicine bottles, which can contain liquid medicine or tablets. The thrust of the pusher 10 can propel it forward.

[0037] Limiting plates 11 are fixedly installed on both sides of the pusher 10. The two sides of the pusher 10 are in close contact with the surface of the limiting plates 11, and the limiting plates 11 have a certain thickness. The pusher 10 can move smoothly in the track between the two limiting plates 11. The limiting plates 11 keep the pusher 10 moving forward in the central track, which makes it easier for the pusher plate 9 to maintain balance when pushing the tablet forward.

[0038] The bottom of the drawer 5 is fixedly installed with a slide rail 6 by screws. The lower part of the slide rail 6 is fixedly installed on the cabinet body 1 to ensure that the drawer 5 can be pulled out and pulled out flexibly, and the contact surface of the slide rail 6 is smooth.

[0039] The front panel 2 of the drawer 5 is fixed to the front with screws.

[0040] Example 2:

[0041] like Figure 1 , Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 , Figure 6 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 As shown, a medicine storage cabinet is provided, including a cabinet body 1. The interior of the cabinet body 1 is divided into different spaces, and drawers 5 are placed in the spaces for storing medicines. Several divider baskets 8 are placed inside the drawers 5 for separating different medicines.

[0042] The divider basket 8 is fixedly installed with a pusher 10, which is used to automatically push out the medicines deep in the drawer 5. The divider basket 8 can be made of transparent acrylic sheet, so that the contents can be observed from different angles.

[0043] The outer shell of the thruster 10 is rectangular on each side and hollow inside, for housing the propulsion device;

[0044] The pushing device includes a push plate 9, which is L-shaped. The long side is close to the medicine box or medicine bottle, and the short side is located at the bottom of the drawer 5, facing the depth of the drawer 5. A curling strip 12 is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the push plate 9. The curling strip 12 extends from the bottom of the push plate 9 to the outside of the short side of the L-shaped push plate 9 and curls upward into a circle, and is placed inside the pusher 10.

[0045] Among them, the front of the push plate 9 is used to place medicines, and the divider basket 8 can hold a certain number of medicines;

[0046] The bottom of the curling strip 12 is placed inside the housing of the pusher 10 and does not directly contact the bottom of the drawer 5. The curling strip 12 is always in a curled state. When medicine is placed in front of the push plate 9, the curling strip 12 is stretched and the push plate 9 is always against the surface of the medicine box. When the medicine in front is taken away, the push plate 9 pushes the whole medicine forward to take away the corresponding position of the medicine, so that the medicine is always kept in front of the panel, making it convenient for staff to take it out.

[0047] The push plate 9 can hold multiple medicine boxes or medicine bottles, which can contain liquid medicine or tablets. The thrust of the pusher 10 can propel it forward.

[0048] Limiting plates 11 are fixedly installed on both sides of the pusher 10. The two sides of the pusher 10 are in close contact with the surface of the limiting plates 11, and the limiting plates 11 have a certain thickness. The pusher 10 can move smoothly in the track between the two limiting plates 11. The limiting plates 11 keep the pusher 10 moving forward in the central track, which makes it easier for the pusher plate 9 to maintain balance when pushing the tablet forward.

[0049] The bottom of the drawer 5 is fixedly installed with a slide rail 6 by screws. The lower part of the slide rail 6 is fixedly installed on the cabinet body 1 to ensure that the drawer 5 can be pulled out and pulled out flexibly, and the contact surface of the slide rail 6 is smooth.

[0050] The front panel 2 of the drawer 5 is fixed to the front with screws.

[0051] The label box 3 is fixedly installed on the surface of the panel 2 with screws. It is used to place labels for different products, distinguish the information of the internal products, and the label box 3 can also contain drug usage information, which is convenient for staff to record and identify.

[0052] Example 3:

[0053] like Figure 1, Figure 2 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 , Figure 5 , Figure 6 , Figure 7 and Figure 8 As shown, a medicine storage cabinet is provided, including a cabinet body 1. The interior of the cabinet body 1 is divided into different spaces, and drawers 5 are placed in the spaces for storing medicines. Several divider baskets 8 are placed inside the drawers 5 for separating different medicines.

[0054] The divider basket 8 is fixedly installed with a pusher 10, which is used to automatically push out the medicines deep in the drawer 5. The divider basket 8 can be made of transparent acrylic sheet, so that the contents can be observed from different angles.

[0055] The outer shell of the thruster 10 is rectangular on each side and hollow inside, for housing the propulsion device;

[0056] The pushing device includes a push plate 9, which is L-shaped. The long side is close to the medicine box or medicine bottle, and the short side is located at the bottom of the drawer 5, facing the depth of the drawer 5. A curling strip 12 is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the push plate 9. The curling strip 12 extends from the bottom of the push plate 9 to the outside of the short side of the L-shaped push plate 9 and curls upward into a circle, and is placed inside the pusher 10.

[0057] Among them, the front of the push plate 9 is used to place medicines, and the divider basket 8 can hold a certain number of medicines;

[0058] The bottom of the curling strip 12 is placed inside the housing of the pusher 10 and does not directly contact the bottom of the drawer 5. The curling strip 12 is always in a curled state. When medicine is placed in front of the push plate 9, the curling strip 12 is stretched and the push plate 9 is always against the surface of the medicine box. When the medicine in front is taken away, the push plate 9 pushes the whole medicine forward to take away the corresponding position of the medicine, so that the medicine is always kept in front of the panel, making it convenient for staff to take it out.

[0059] The push plate 9 can hold multiple medicine boxes or medicine bottles, which can contain liquid medicine or tablets. The thrust of the pusher 10 can propel it forward.

[0060] Limiting plates 11 are fixedly installed on both sides of the pusher 10. The two sides of the pusher 10 are in close contact with the surface of the limiting plates 11, and the limiting plates 11 have a certain thickness. The pusher 10 can move smoothly in the track between the two limiting plates 11. The limiting plates 11 keep the pusher 10 moving forward in the central track, which makes it easier for the pusher plate 9 to maintain balance when pushing the tablet forward.

[0061] The bottom of the drawer 5 is fixedly installed with a slide rail 6 by screws. The lower part of the slide rail 6 is fixedly installed on the cabinet body 1 to ensure that the drawer 5 can be pulled out and pulled out flexibly, and the contact surface of the slide rail 6 is smooth.

[0062] The front panel 2 of the drawer 5 is fixed to the front with screws.

[0063] The label box 3 is fixedly installed on the surface of the panel 2 with screws. It is used to place labels for different products, distinguish the information of the internal products, and the label box 3 can also contain drug usage information, which is convenient for staff to record and identify.

[0064] The label box 3 is fixedly connected to the handle 4 by bolts at the bottom, which is used to push and pull the drawer 5. The handle 4 is set to be relatively long, making it easy for staff to operate.

[0065] A magnetic lock 7 is fixedly installed on the bottom inner side of the panel 2, and another magnetic lock 7 is installed at the corresponding position on the cabinet 1 to lock the cabinet door and prevent unauthorized personnel from opening the cabinet door and taking medicines, which could cause medical accidents.

[0066] Working principle: First, classify the medicines. Hold handle 4 to open drawer 5. Pull the push plate 9 in the divider basket 8 backward. Place the corresponding medicine in front of the push plate 9. The surface of the push plate 9 will press against the outer packaging of the medicine box. Close drawer 5. Attach the medicine label to the label box 3 on panel 2, or place it inside the label box 3. At this time, the magnetic lock inside the panel will lock, and the drawer will be locked. When you need to take out the medicine, open the magnetic lock. You only need to take the medicine closest to the panel, and the medicines behind will automatically move forward to fill the gap.

[0067] Those skilled in the art should understand that the discussion of any of the above embodiments is merely exemplary and is not intended to imply that the scope of this disclosure (including the claims) is limited to these examples; within the scope of this invention, the technical features of the above embodiments or different embodiments can also be combined, the steps can be implemented in any order, and there are many other variations of the different aspects of this invention as described above, which are not provided in the details for the sake of brevity.

[0068] The embodiments of this utility model are intended to cover all such substitutions, modifications, and variations that fall within the broad scope of the appended claims. Therefore, any omissions, modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc., made within the spirit and principles of this utility model should be included within the protection scope of this utility model.

Claims

1. A medicine storage cabinet, comprising a cabinet body (1), characterized in that: The cabinet (1) is divided into different spaces, and drawers (5) are placed in the spaces for storing medicines. Several divider baskets (8) are placed inside the drawers (5) for dividing different medicines. The divider (8) is fixedly installed with a pusher (10) for automatically pushing out medicines from the depths of the drawer (5); The outer shell of the thruster (10) is rectangular on each side and hollow inside, for placing the thrusting device; The pushing device includes a push plate (9), which is L-shaped. The long side is close to the medicine box or medicine bottle, and the short side is located at the bottom of the drawer (5) and towards the depth of the drawer (5). A curling strip (12) is fixedly connected to the lower surface of the push plate (9). The curling strip (12) extends from the bottom of the push plate (9) to the outside of the short side of the L-shaped push plate (9) and curls upward into a circle and is placed inside the pusher (10). The bottom of the curled strip (12) is placed inside the housing of the pusher (10) and does not directly contact the bottom of the drawer (5); Limiting plates (11) are fixedly installed on both sides of the thruster (10). The two sides of the thruster (10) are in close contact with the surface of the limiting plates (11), and the limiting plates (11) have a certain thickness. The thruster (10) can move smoothly in the track between the two limiting plates (11).

2. A medicine storage cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bottom of the drawer (5) is fixedly installed with a slide rail (6) by screws. The lower part of the slide rail (6) is fixedly installed on the cabinet (1) to ensure that the drawer (5) can be pulled out flexibly.

3. A medicine storage cabinet according to claim 2, characterized in that, The front panel (2) of the drawer (5) is fixed with screws.

4. A medicine storage cabinet according to claim 3, characterized in that, The label box (3) is fixedly installed on the surface of the panel (2) by screws, which is used to place labels of different products and distinguish the information of the internal products.

5. A medicine storage cabinet according to claim 4, characterized in that, The label box (3) is fixedly connected to a handle (4) by bolts at the bottom for pushing and pulling the drawer (5).

6. A medicine storage cabinet according to claim 3, characterized in that, A magnetic lock (7) is fixedly installed on the bottom inner side of the panel (2), and another magnetic lock (7) is installed on the cabinet (1) at the corresponding position to lock the cabinet door.

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