First Aid Kit

Abstract

The present invention provides a first aid kit in one embodiment. The first aid kit may include: a main body portion having a plurality of receiving spaces formed inside; a cover portion connected to one side of the main body portion and opening and closing the main body portion; and a lighting portion formed in at least one area inside the main body portion and emitting light according to a user's setting when the cover portion is opened.

Description

Technology Field

[0001] The present invention relates to a first aid kit, and more specifically, to a first aid kit that can provide light to a desired location while ensuring visibility when performing first aid activities at night. Background Technology

[0002] A first-aid kit contains medical gauze, cotton swabs, bandages, adhesive bandages, disinfectants, therapeutic agents such as tweezers or tourniquets, and other emergency supplies to enable treatment in various emergency situations.

[0003] Looking at prior art, first aid kits have evolved to allow users to conveniently store contents and easily retrieve them in emergency situations. Patent Publication No. 10-0977319 enables the storage of various therapeutic drugs within the main body and lid to achieve various treatment purposes.

[0004] However, these conventional first-aid kits had a problem in that when used at night, it was difficult to check the contents, requiring the separate preparation of lighting means such as a flashlight to enable emergency treatment.

[0005] The contents described in the background technology mentioned above are written merely to provide an understanding of the background technology of the present invention, and may include content other than the known technology already known to those skilled in the art. Prior art literature

[0006] Korean Registered Patent No. 10-0977319 (Published Aug. 23, 2010) The problem to be solved

[0007] The present invention aims to provide a first aid kit capable of providing rapid and accurate emergency treatment by placing a lighting unit inside the first aid kit to provide light to the inside of the kit or the affected area even at night. means of solving the problem

[0008] A first aid kit is provided according to one embodiment of the present invention. The first aid kit may include: a main body portion having a plurality of receiving spaces formed inside; a cover portion connected to one side of the main body portion and opening and closing the main body portion; and a lighting portion formed in at least one area inside the main body portion and emitting light according to a user's setting when the cover portion is opened.

[0009] Preferably, the lighting unit may include a housing module formed in at least one area of ​​the main body receiving space; a support module that is withdrawn or retracted from the housing module when a user applies force; and a lighting module formed on the upper part of the support module and emitting light.

[0010] Additionally, preferably, the lighting module is formed with an upper lighting unit and a lower lighting unit, and at least one of the upper lighting unit and the lower lighting unit is capable of horizontal rotational movement with respect to the support module as a central axis, so that the direction of light emitted by the upper lighting unit and the lower lighting unit can be individually adjusted.

[0011] According to another embodiment of the present invention, a first aid kit is provided. According to another embodiment of the present invention, the lighting unit of the first aid kit may include: a lamp module that emits light; an angle adjustment module that adjusts the angle of the lamp module; a body module that is connected to the angle adjustment module and whose length extends or contracts to raise or lower the lamp module; a fixing module that fixes the body module to the main body; and a power supply module that supplies power to the lamp module.

[0012] Additionally, preferably, the lighting unit may include an opening / closing detection module that detects the open / closed state of the cover unit; and a control module that controls the brightness of the light of the lamp module in response to external brightness when the cover unit is open.

[0013] Additionally, preferably, the lighting unit may further include a shock-absorbing module coupled to the bottom of the body module to reduce the impact generated during the raising and lowering of the body module.

[0014] Additionally, preferably, the shock absorption module may include: a housing member having an internal receiving space and accommodating at least one region of the body module; a central member accommodating the housing member, having at least one region of the upper portion coupled to the body module, and including a pair of circular protrusions spaced apart in the central portion; an upper elastic member formed on the upper portion of the central member and absorbing shock applied when the body module rises; a donut-shaped upper absorbing member formed on the upper portion of the upper elastic member and absorbing shock applied from the upper elastic member; a lower elastic member formed on the lower portion of the central member and absorbing shock applied when the body module descends; and a lower absorbing member formed on the lower portion of the lower elastic member and absorbing shock applied from the lower elastic member. Effects of the invention

[0015] According to an embodiment of the present invention, lighting can be provided in nighttime or dark environments, allowing the contents of the first aid kit to be accurately identified and used, thereby enabling a rapid and appropriate response in emergency situations.

[0016] In addition, the present invention includes a support member in the first aid box cover portion, so that when the first aid box is opened for use, the cover portion is prevented from touching the floor surface, thereby preventing contamination of the cover portion. Brief explanation of the drawing

[0017] A brief description of each drawing is provided to help to better understand the drawings cited in the detailed description of the invention. FIGS. 1 and FIGS. 2 illustrate a usage state diagram of a first aid kit according to one embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 illustrates a usage state diagram of a first aid kit according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 illustrates a functional block diagram of a first aid kit according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 5 illustrates a cross-sectional view of a shock absorption module according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 6 illustrates an exploded view of a shock absorption module according to another embodiment of the present invention. Specific details for implementing the invention

[0018] Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the attached drawings.

[0019] Unless explicitly defined otherwise, the terms used in the embodiments of the present invention may be interpreted in a sense that is generally understood by those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, and are intended merely to describe specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention.

[0020] In this specification, the singular form shall be deemed to include the plural form unless otherwise specifically stated.

[0021] In addition, if it is stated that a part "includes" a certain component, it means that the part may include additional components.

[0022] In addition, when a component is described as "up," it refers to the area above or below the component, and does not necessarily mean that it is located on the upper side relative to the direction of gravity.

[0023] In addition, where it is stated that a component is "connected" or "combined" to another component, this may include not only cases where the component is directly connected or combined to the other component, but also cases where the component is indirectly connected or combined through another component.

[0024] In addition, terms such as "first," "second," etc., may be used to describe a component; however, these terms are intended merely to distinguish the component from other components and are not intended to limit the essence, order, or sequence of the component.

[0025] FIGS. 1 and FIGS. 2 illustrate a usage state diagram of a first aid kit according to one embodiment of the present invention.

[0026] Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, a first aid kit (1) according to one embodiment of the present invention may include a main body part (10), a cover part (20), and a lighting part (30).

[0027] The main body (10) has multiple storage spaces formed inside. The multiple storage spaces of the main body (10) can separately store items necessary for emergency treatment, such as medical gauze, cotton wool, bandages, adhesive bandages, disinfectants, and other therapeutic agents.

[0028] The cover portion (20) is formed with one side connected to the main body portion (10) and opens and closes the main body portion (10) according to the use and storage of the first aid kit (1). The cover portion (20) may be implemented using materials such as plastic or metal, or may be implemented using materials such as cloth or fiber materials. In particular, when the cover portion (20) is formed using materials such as cloth or fiber materials, a thin plywood, plastic plate, or metal plate may be placed inside the cover portion (20).

[0029] The lighting unit (30) is formed in at least one area inside the main body (10) and emits light according to the user's operation when the cover unit (20) is opened. To this end, the lighting unit (30) according to one embodiment of the present invention may include a housing module (31), a support module (32), and a lighting module (33).

[0030] The housing module (31) is formed in at least one area of ​​the main body (10) receiving space, and as shown in FIG. 1, when the user opens the cover part (20) to use the first aid box (1), the support module (32) and the lighting module (33) can be accommodated inside so that the support module (32) and the lighting module (33) are not exposed to the outside.

[0031] The support module (32) can be withdrawn or retracted from the housing module when a user applies force. Specifically, the support module (32) is housed inside the housing module (31) before the user applies force. When the user applies force to the upper part of the support module (32), at least one area can be formed to be withdrawn outside the housing module (31). Conversely, after the user finishes using the first aid kit (1), when the user applies force to the upper part of the support module (32), it can be formed to be retracted back into the housing module (31). The support module (32) can be implemented as a foldable structure so that its length can be extended or shortened, or in a form in which multiple rods are retracted.

[0032] The lighting module (33) is formed on the upper part of the support module (32) and can emit light to a location desired by the user. Additionally, the lighting module (33) of the present invention may be formed in multiple units, such as an upper lighting unit (33-1) and a lower lighting unit (33-2). At least one of the upper lighting unit (33-1) and the lower lighting unit (33-2) may be formed to be individually capable of horizontal rotational movement with the support module (32) as the central axis. Through such a structure, the upper lighting unit (33-1) and the lower lighting unit (33-2) can each adjust the direction of the irradiated light differently. For example, the user can adjust the direction of the light from the upper lighting unit (33-1) so that it is directed toward a patient or a wound, and the user can adjust the direction of the light from the lower lighting unit (33-2) so that it is directed toward medical drugs or medical supplies inside the first aid kit (1). In addition, the upper lighting unit (33-1) and the lower lighting unit (33-2) can be formed to allow adjustment of not only the horizontal angle of light but also the vertical angle of light.

[0033] FIG. 3 illustrates a usage state diagram of a first aid kit according to another embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 4 illustrates a functional block diagram of a first aid kit according to another embodiment of the present invention.

[0034] Referring to FIGS. 3 and 4, a first aid kit (10) according to another embodiment of the present invention may include a main body (100), a cover (200), and a lighting (300).

[0035] The main body (100) and the cover part are identical to the contents of FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 described above, so a detailed description is omitted here.

[0036] A lighting unit (300) according to another embodiment of the present invention is formed in at least one area inside the main body (100) and emits light according to the user's settings when the cover unit (200) is opened. The lighting unit (300) may be implemented in various forms according to the embodiment, such as automatically emitting light when the cover unit (200) is opened according to the user's settings, or having a button unit (not shown) so that the user can manually turn on the lighting unit (300).

[0037] Referring to FIGS. 3 and 4, the lighting unit (300) may include a lamp module (310), an angle adjustment module (320), a body module (330), a fixing module (340), a power supply module (350), and a shock absorption module (360).

[0038] The lamp module (310) is configured to emit light and serves to illuminate the inside of a first aid kit or an emergency treatment area at night or in dark places. The lamp module (310) can be implemented in various forms depending on the embodiment.

[0039] The angle adjustment module (320) is configured to adjust the angle of the lamp module (310), and after the user opens the first aid kit (10), the direction of the lamp module (310) can be adjusted to a place where lighting is needed, such as the main body (100) or the first aid area.

[0040] The body module (330) is connected to the angle adjustment module (320) and can be formed in a configuration that extends or shortens in length to raise or lower the lamp module (310). To this end, the body module (330) can be implemented in a foldable structure or in a form in which multiple rods are inserted. When the first aid box (10) is closed, the body module (330) can be shortened to its maximum length so that it is stably accommodated inside the first aid box (10).

[0041] The fixing module (340) is configured to fix the body module (330) to the main body (100) and stably support the body module (330) when the body module (330) is extended or retracted.

[0042] The power supply module (350) is configured to supply power to the lamp module (310) and can be implemented in various forms, such as a battery type or a rechargeable type.

[0043] The shock absorption module (360) is connected to the bottom of the body module (330) so as to reduce the shock generated when the body module (330) is raised or lowered.

[0044] In one embodiment, the lighting unit (300) may further include an opening / closing detection module (370) and a control module (380).

[0045] The opening / closing detection module (370) can detect the opening / closing state of the cover part (200) and transmit information to the control module (380).

[0046] When the control module (380) receives from the opening / closing detection module (370) that the cover portion (200) is open, it can control the brightness of the light of the lamp module (310) in response to external brightness. To this end, the control module (380) may further include an illuminance detection sensor (not shown) and can adjust the light intensity of the lamp module (310) according to the detected illuminance.

[0047] FIG. 5 shows a cross-sectional view of a shock absorption module according to one embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 6 shows an exploded perspective view of a shock absorption module according to one embodiment of the present invention.

[0048] Referring to FIGS. 5 and 6, a shock absorption module (360) according to one embodiment of the present invention may include a housing member (361), a central member (362), an upper elastic member (363), an upper absorbing member (364), a lower elastic member (365), and a lower absorbing member (366).

[0049] The housing member (361) has a receiving space formed inside and can accommodate at least one area of ​​the body module (330) depending on the expansion or contraction of the body module (330).

[0050] The central member (362) is housed inside the housing member (361), and at least one region of the upper part is coupled with the body module (330) so that it moves up and down in conjunction with the force when the body module (330) is extended or contracted. Additionally, the central region of the central member (362) may include a pair of spaced-apart circular protrusions (362-1, 362-2), and the pair of circular protrusions (362-1, 362-2) control the movement of the upper elastic member (363) and the lower elastic member (365) to be described later.

[0051] The upper elastic member (363) is formed on the upper part of the central member (362) and can absorb the impact applied when the body module (330) rises. That is, when a user applies force in an upward direction to raise or extend the body module (330), the upper elastic member (363) can absorb the force and disperse the force received by the fixed module (340), thereby allowing it to be fixedly coupled inside the main body part (100) more stably.

[0052] The upper absorbing member (364) is formed on the upper elastic member (363) and can be formed in a donut shape to absorb shock applied from the upper elastic member (363). It can be implemented as a structure that absorbs shock twice through the upper absorbing member (364), and at the same time, it can prevent the circular protrusion (362-1) from directly contacting the inner upper surface of the housing member (361).

[0053] The lower elastic member (365) is formed at the bottom of the central member (362) and can absorb the impact applied when the body module (330) descends. That is, when a user applies force in a downward direction to reduce or lower the body module (330), the lower elastic member (365) can absorb the force and disperse the force received by the fixed module (340), thereby allowing it to be fixedly coupled inside the main body part (100) more stably.

[0054] The lower absorbing member (366) is formed at the bottom of the lower elastic member (365) and can absorb shock applied from the lower elastic member (365). It can be implemented as a structure that absorbs shock twice through the lower absorbing member (366), and at the same time, it can prevent the central member (362) from directly contacting the inner lower surface of the housing member (361).

[0055] Although the present invention has been described above with reference to preferred embodiments, this is merely illustrative and does not limit the invention. A person skilled in the art may modify and change the embodiments in various ways by adding, changing, deleting, or adding components without departing from the technical spirit of the invention as described in the claims, and such modifications and changes are also to be considered to be included within the scope of the rights of the present invention. Explanation of the symbols

[0056] 1, 10: First Aid Kit 10, 100: Main Body 20, 200: Cover section 300: Lighting section 31: Housing module 32: Support module 33: Lighting Module 33-1: Top Lighting Module 33-2: Underlighting Module 310: Lamp module 320: Angle adjustment module 330: Body module 340: Fixing module 350: Power supply module 360: Shock absorption module 361: Housing member 362: Central member 363: Upper elastic member 364: Upper absorbent member 365: Lower elastic member 366: Lower absorbent member 370: Open / Closed Detection Module 380: Control Module

Claims

Claim 1 A first aid box comprising a main body portion having a plurality of internal receiving spaces, a cover portion connected to the main body portion and opening and closing the main body portion, and a lighting portion formed in at least one area inside the main body portion and emitting light according to a user's setting when the cover portion is opened, wherein the lighting portion comprises a housing module formed in at least one area of ​​the receiving space of the main body portion, a support module that is withdrawn or retracted from the housing module when a user applies force, and a lighting module formed on the upper part of the support module and emitting light, wherein the lighting module is formed of an upper lighting unit and a lower lighting unit, and at least one of the upper lighting unit and the lower lighting unit is capable of horizontal rotational movement around the support module as a central axis, so that the direction of light emitted by the upper lighting unit and the lower lighting unit can be individually adjusted. Claim 2 delete Claim 3 delete Claim 4 In claim 1, the lighting unit comprises: a lamp module that emits light; an angle adjustment module that adjusts the angle of the lamp module; a body module connected to the angle adjustment module and extending or contracting in length to raise or lower the lamp module; a fixing module that fixes the body module to the main body; and a power supply module that supplies power to the lamp module. Claim 5 In paragraph 4, the lighting unit comprises: an opening / closing detection module that detects the open / closed state of the cover unit; and a control module that controls the brightness of the light of the lamp module in response to external brightness when the cover unit is open. Claim 6 In paragraph 5, the first aid box further comprises: a shock absorbing module coupled to the bottom of the body module to reduce the impact generated during the raising and lowering of the body module. Claim 7 A main body portion having a plurality of internal receiving spaces formed therein; a cover portion connected to the main body portion and opening and closing the main body portion; and a lighting portion formed in at least one area inside the main body portion and emitting light according to a user setting when the cover portion is opened, wherein the lighting portion includes a lamp module emitting light, an angle adjustment module for adjusting the angle of the lamp module, a body module connected to the angle adjustment module and extending or contracting in length to raise or lower the lamp module, a fixing module for fixing the body module to the main body portion, and a power supply module for supplying power to the lamp module, wherein the lighting portion includes an opening / closing detection module for detecting the open / closed state of the cover portion and a control module for controlling the brightness of the light of the lamp module in response to external brightness when the cover portion is opened, and a shock mitigation module coupled to the bottom of the body module to reduce the shock generated during the raising or lowering of the body module, wherein the shock mitigation module has an internal receiving space formed therein and accommodates at least one area of ​​the body module. A first aid box comprising: a housing member; a central member accommodated inside the housing member, having at least one region of its upper portion coupled to the body module and including a pair of circular protrusions spaced apart in a central region; an upper elastic member formed on the upper portion of the central member and absorbing impact applied when the body module rises; a donut-shaped upper absorbing member formed on the upper portion of the upper elastic member and absorbing impact applied from the upper elastic member; a lower elastic member formed on the lower portion of the central member and absorbing impact applied when the body module descends; and a lower absorbing member formed on the lower portion of the lower elastic member and absorbing impact applied from the lower elastic member.

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