Medicine taking trolley for pharmacy

By installing omnidirectional brake casters and a chain drive system on the pharmacy cart, the difficulty for medical staff to retrieve medications from high places has been solved, enabling efficient drug extraction and storage basket management, and improving the functionality and practicality of the cart.

CN223668248UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-16CHIFENG MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423179741.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-23
Publication Date
2025-12-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-23

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing pharmacy carts have limited functionality. Medical staff are limited by their height and cannot use the carts to reach medications on higher shelves, which affects the efficiency of medication retrieval.

Method used

A pharmacy dispensing cart was designed, equipped with omnidirectional brake casters, an L-shaped plate, and a chain drive system driven by a drive motor. This allows medical staff to use the L-shaped plate as a foothold to retrieve medications from higher locations, and enables the orderly stacking and retrieval of medicine storage baskets through the motor-driven chain drive.

Benefits of technology

It improves the convenience for medical staff to retrieve medications from high places, reduces labor intensity, enhances medication retrieval efficiency and functionality, and meets the needs of medical staff with insufficient height.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a pharmacy medicine taking cart, which relates to the technical field of medicine taking carts and comprises a carriage, a stacking component is mounted in the carriage and used for temporary storage and stacking of medicines, two universal brake trundles A and two fixed trundles are mounted at the bottom of the carriage, and a storage groove is formed in the left side of the carriage. A magnet A and a limiting rod are installed in the storage groove, an L-shaped plate is slidably inserted into the storage groove, and a limiting groove used for sliding of the limiting rod is formed in the L-shaped plate. When a medical worker moves the carriage to a medicine storage position, the universal brake trundle A can be braked, the carriage is prevented from continuing to move, an L-shaped plate is pulled outwards, so that the L-shaped plate is pulled out from the interior of a storage groove till the L-shaped plate cannot continue to be pulled out due to blocking of a limiting rod, the universal brake trundle B is braked, it is ensured that the L-shaped plate does not move any more, and therefore the medical worker moves the carriage to the medicine storage position. Medical staff can take the medicine at a higher position by stepping on the L-shaped plate, and medicine extraction is completed.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to a medicine taking trolley technical field, especially a pharmacy medicine taking trolley. BACKGROUND

[0002] A large amount of medicines are stored in the hospital pharmacy, and medical staff will extract corresponding medicines from the pharmacy according to a medicine taking list to give patients so as to facilitate the treatment of the patients. When the medical staff takes medicines, they will generally extract medicines required by multiple patients at the same time and store the medicines of each patient in different medicine storage baskets. Because the number of medicine storage baskets is large, it is inconvenient to take them at the same time, so the medical staff will use a medicine taking trolley to carry the medicine storage baskets.

[0003] When the common pharmacy medicine taking trolley is used, it is only used as a carrier to carry multiple medicine storage baskets, and its functionality is relatively single. When the medical staff takes medicines at a high position on the shelf, they are limited by their own height and cannot easily take the medicines. The medicine taking trolley has no foothold, and the medical staff cannot take medicines at a high position on the shelf by means of the medicine taking trolley. They still need to find a stool or other tools to complete the extraction of the medicines, which affects the efficiency of the medical staff in taking medicines. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] The purpose of the present application is to provide a pharmacy medicine taking trolley to solve the problem that the existing pharmacy medicine taking trolley is only used as a carrier to carry multiple medicine storage baskets in use, its functionality is relatively single, and when the medical staff takes medicines at a high position on the shelf, they are limited by their own height and cannot easily take the medicines. The medicine taking trolley has no foothold, and the medical staff cannot take medicines at a high position on the shelf by means of the medicine taking trolley.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the present application provides the following technical scheme: a pharmacy medicine taking trolley, comprising a carriage, a stacking assembly is installed inside the carriage, the stacking assembly is used for temporary storage and stacking of medicines, two universal brake casters A and two fixed casters are installed at the bottom of the carriage, a receiving groove is formed on the left side of the carriage, a magnet A and a limiting rod are installed inside the receiving groove, an L-shaped plate is slidingly inserted into the receiving groove, a limiting groove for sliding of the limiting rod is formed on the L-shaped plate, a magnet B magnetically attracted to the magnet A is installed on the L-shaped plate, and two universal brake casters B are installed at the bottom of the L-shaped plate.

[0006] Further, a groove is formed at the top of the L-shaped plate.

[0007] Further, a storage box and a push rod are fixed to the right side of the carriage, and the storage box is located below the push rod.

[0008] Further, the right side of the car compartment is provided with a taking slot, and the right side of the car compartment is hinged with a cover plate, the taking slot is below the storage box, the cover plate is provided with a lock catch, and the lock catch is used for locking the car compartment and the cover plate.

[0009] Further, the code component includes a transmission box, the transmission box is fixedly installed on the inner side of the car compartment, two rotating rods are rotatably connected between the front and rear inner walls of the transmission box through bearings, chain wheels are fixedly sleeved on the outer portions of the rotating rods, chains are installed on the two chain wheels, a plurality of load blocks are installed on the chains, two fixed rods are fixed on the load blocks, supporting rings are fixed on the other ends of the two fixed rods, sliding grooves for the sliding of the fixed rods are formed in the transmission box, and the storage baskets are held on the supporting rings.

[0010] Further, the transmission box is provided with a driving motor, and one of the rotating rods is driven by the driving motor.

[0011] In summary, the technical effects and advantages of the utility model are as follows:

[0012] In the utility model, when the medical staff moves the car compartment to the medicine storage place, the universal brake caster A can be braked to prevent the car compartment from continuing to move. By pulling the L-shaped plate outward, the L-shaped plate is pulled out from the inside of the storage slot until it is blocked by the limiting rod and cannot be pulled out any more. Then, the universal brake caster B is braked to ensure that the L-shaped plate does not move any more. In this way, the medical staff can step on the L-shaped plate to take the medicine at a higher position, and the extraction of the medicine is completed. The pharmacy medicine taking vehicle has stronger functionality, better practical effect, and can better meet the medicine taking needs of medical staffs with insufficient height.

[0013] In the utility model, the driving motor is used to drive the rotation of the chain wheels, and the two chain wheels drive the chains to move, so that the plurality of supporting rings on the chains move, and the supporting rings hold the storage baskets. In this way, the orderly storage and taking of the storage baskets are facilitated, the medical staff does not need to bend down to take and place the storage baskets, the labor intensity is reduced, and the physical strength is saved. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0014] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application or the prior art, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments or the prior description will be briefly introduced.

[0015] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the pharmacy medicine taking vehicle in the embodiments of the present application.

[0016] Figure 2 It is a sectional view of the car compartment in the embodiments of the present application.

[0017] Figure 3 It is a connection relationship diagram of the L-shaped plate, the magnet B and the universal brake caster B in the embodiments of the present application.

[0018] Figure 4 The position relation diagram of the carriage, the transmission box, the cover plate and the lock catch in the embodiment of the application;

[0019] Figure 5 The overall structure schematic diagram of the stacking assembly in the embodiment of the application;

[0020] Figure 6 The partial structure schematic diagram of the stacking assembly in the embodiment of the application.

[0021] In the figure: 1, carriage; 2, universal brake caster A; 3, fixed caster; 4, storage groove; 5, magnet A; 6, limiting rod; 7, L-shaped plate; 8, magnet B; 9, limiting groove; 10, universal brake caster B; 11, recess; 12, storage box; 13, push rod; 14, taking groove; 15, cover plate; 16, lock catch; 17, transmission box; 18, rotating rod; 19, chain wheel; 20, chain; 21, load block; 22, fixed rod; 23, sliding groove; 24, supporting ring; 25, medicine storage basket; 26, driving motor. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the application, rather than all the embodiments of the application.

[0023] Embodiment: Referring to Figures 1-6 The pharmacy medicine taking vehicle shown in the figure comprises a carriage 1, a stacking assembly is installed in the inside of the carriage 1, the stacking assembly is used for temporary storage and stacking of medicines, two universal brake casters A 2 and two fixed casters 3 are installed at the bottom of the carriage 1, a storage groove 4 is formed in the left side of the carriage 1, a magnet A 5 and a limiting rod 6 are installed in the inside of the storage groove 4, an L-shaped plate 7 is slidingly inserted into the storage groove 4, a limiting groove 9 for sliding of the limiting rod 6 is formed in the L-shaped plate 7, a magnet B 8 magnetically attracted to the magnet A 5 is installed on the L-shaped plate 7, the limiting rod 6 and the limiting groove 9 are matched with each other, so that the L-shaped plate 7 can be prevented from completely separating from the storage groove 4, the magnet A 5 and the magnet B 8 are magnetically attracted to each other, so that the relative position of the L-shaped plate 7 and the carriage 1 can be stabilized after the L-shaped plate 7 is folded back into the inside of the storage groove 4, two universal brake casters B 10 are installed at the bottom of the L-shaped plate 7, a recess 11 is formed at the top of the L-shaped plate 7, the recess 11 is formed to provide a force point when the L-shaped plate 7 is pulled out;

[0024] When the medical staff moves the compartment 1 to the medicine storage place, the universal brake caster A2 can be braked to prevent the compartment 1 from continuing to move, the L-shaped plate 7 is pulled out from the inside of the storage slot 4 until the L-shaped plate 7 is blocked by the limiting rod 6 and cannot continue to be pulled out, the universal brake caster B10 is braked, and the L-shaped plate 7 is ensured not to move any more, so that the medical staff stepping on the L-shaped plate 7 can take the medicine at a higher position and complete the extraction of the medicine.

[0025] The right side of the compartment 1 is fixed with a storage box 12 and a push rod 13, the storage box 12 is located below the push rod 13, the storage box 12 is used to store the medicine storage basket 25 without medicine, and the push rod 13 is used to facilitate the medical staff to push the compartment 1.

[0026] The right side of the compartment 1 is hinged with a cover plate 15, the storage slot 14 is located below the storage box 12, the cover plate 15 is provided with a lock catch 16, the lock catch 16 is used for locking the compartment 1 and the cover plate 15, the lock catch 16 is opened, the cover plate 15 is rotated, the storage slot 14 is not blocked, and the medicine falling on the bottom of the inside of the compartment 1 can be taken out along the storage slot 14.

[0027] The storage assembly comprises a transmission box 17, the transmission box 17 is fixedly installed on the inside of the compartment 1, two rotating rods 18 are rotatably connected between the front and rear inner walls of the transmission box 17 through bearings, chain wheels 19 are fixedly sleeved on the outside of the rotating rods 18, a chain 20 is installed on the two chain wheels 19, a plurality of load blocks 21 are installed on the chain 20, two fixed rods 22 are fixed on the load blocks 21, a supporting ring 24 is fixed to the other ends of the two fixed rods 22, a sliding groove 23 for sliding of the fixed rods 22 is formed in the transmission box 17, the sliding groove 23 can limit the movement range of the supporting ring 24, a medicine storage basket 25 is held on the supporting ring 24, and a driving motor 26 is installed on the transmission box 17, and one of the rotating rods 18 is driven by the driving motor 26.

[0028] The driving motor 26 is used for driving the chain wheels 19 to rotate, the two chain wheels 19 drive the chain 20 to move, the plurality of supporting rings 24 on the chain 20 move, the supporting ring 24 holds the medicine storage basket 25, so that the medicine storage basket 25 can be orderly stored and taken out, the medical staff does not need to bend down to take and place the medicine storage basket 25, the labor intensity is reduced, and the physical strength is saved.

[0029] The working principle of the utility model:

[0030] The medical staff holds the push rod 13, pushes the carriage 1 to move in the pharmacy by means of two universal brake casters A2 and two fixed casters 3, until the carriage 1 moves to the position of the medicine to be taken out, stops the two universal brake casters A2, so that the carriage 1 cannot continue to move, if the position of the medicine on the shelf is high, the medical staff pulls the L-shaped plate 7, so that the L-shaped plate 7 is pulled out from the inside of the storage slot 4, until the L-shaped plate 7 is blocked by the limiting rod 6 and cannot continue to be pulled out, stops the two universal brake casters B10, so that the L-shaped plate 7 cannot be automatically retracted into the inside of the storage slot 4, the medical staff can step on the L-shaped plate 7, take down the medicine at the higher position and put it into the medicine storage basket 25, then the medical staff no longer stops the two universal brake casters B10, can push the L-shaped plate 7 back into the inside of the storage slot 4, so that the magnet A5 and the magnet B8 are attracted together, locking the position of the carriage 1 and the L-shaped plate 7;

[0031] After the medical staff extracts all the medicines of multiple patients and places them in multiple medicine storage baskets 25 respectively, the medical staff can start the driving motor 26, so that the driving motor 26 drives the sprocket 19 to rotate, the two sprockets 19 drive the chain 20 to transmit, so that the chain 20 drives the multiple supporting rings 24 to move, the medical staff places the medicine storage baskets 25 containing medicines on the multiple supporting rings 24 in turn, so that the multiple medicine storage baskets 25 are sequentially stacked from top to bottom in the inside of the carriage 1, then the medical staff can push the carriage 1 to move to the window, start the driving motor 26 again, so that the driving motor 26 drives the multiple supporting rings 24 to sequentially rise, facilitating the medical staff to take out the stacked medicine storage baskets 25 one by one and hand over the medicines to the corresponding patients according to the names.

[0032] Finally, it should be noted that: the above only describes the preferred embodiments of the present application, and is not used to limit the present application, although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, for those skilled in the art, the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments can be modified, or some technical features can be replaced, any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. within the spirit and principles of the present application, should be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A pharmacy pick-up cart comprising a cart body (1), characterized in that: The inside of the compartment (1) is provided with a stacking assembly for temporary storage and stacking of medicines, the bottom of the compartment (1) is provided with two universal brake casters A (2) and two fixed casters (3), the left side of the compartment (1) is provided with a storage groove (4), the inside of the storage groove (4) is provided with a magnet A (5) and a limiting rod (6), the L-shaped plate (7) is slidingly inserted into the storage groove (4), the L-shaped plate (7) is provided with a limiting groove (9) for sliding of the limiting rod (6), and the L-shaped plate (7) is provided with a magnet B (8) magnetically attracted to the magnet A (5), and the bottom of the L-shaped plate (7) is provided with two universal brake casters B (10).

2. The pharmacy medication car of claim 1, wherein: The top of the L-shaped plate (7) is provided with a groove (11).

3. The medication car of claim 1, wherein: The right side of the compartment (1) is fixedly provided with a storage box (12) and a push rod (13), and the storage box (12) is located below the push rod (13).

4. The medication car of claim 3, wherein: The right side of the compartment (1) is provided with a taking groove (14), and the right side of the compartment (1) is hingedly provided with a cover plate (15), the taking groove (14) is located below the storage box (12), and the cover plate (15) is provided with a lock catch (16), and the lock catch (16) is used for locking the compartment (1) and the cover plate (15).

5. The medication car of claim 1, wherein: The stacking assembly comprises a transmission box (17), the transmission box (17) is fixedly installed on the inside of the compartment (1), two rotating rods (18) are rotatably connected between the front and rear inner walls of the transmission box (17) through bearings, chain wheels (19) are fixedly sleeved on the outer sides of the rotating rods (18), chain wheels (19) are installed on the chain wheels (19), a plurality of load blocks (21) are installed on the chain (20), two fixed rods (22) are fixedly installed on the load blocks (21), and supporting rings (24) are fixedly installed on the other ends of the two fixed rods (22), the transmission box (17) is provided with a sliding groove (23) for sliding of the fixed rod (22), and the supporting ring (24) supports a medicine storage basket (25).

6. The medication car of claim 5, wherein: The transmission box (17) is provided with a driving motor (26), and one of the rotating rods (18) is driven by the driving motor (26).