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An intelligent tongue muscle trainer

A trainer and intelligent technology, applied in the field of medical rehabilitation, can solve the problems that the equipment cannot be completed by the patient, the rehabilitation effect needs to be improved, and the use is not convenient enough, so as to improve the convenience and flexibility of use, save labor costs, Effect of reducing salivation

Active Publication Date: 2020-09-29
HUNAN UNIV OF CHINESE MEDICINE
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The disadvantage of the existing device is that the device cannot be trained by the patient itself, and requires medical staff to manually train the device for rehabilitation. It is not convenient to use, the labor cost is high, and the rehabilitation effect needs to be improved.

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[0023] Referring to the accompanying drawings, reflecting a specific structure of the present invention, the intelligent tongue muscle trainer includes a tongue cover 6 for tongue tip adsorption and a manual air pump 1 for generating negative pressure. The tongue cover 6 is made of medical rubber. The texture is soft, and there is no pain when sucked on the tongue; the tongue cover 6 is detachable, small in size and easy to store, easy to clean and replace, and not easy to breed bacteria. The tongue cover 6 communicates with the air pump 1 through a ventilation conduit 8 . One end of the ventilation conduit 8 is connected to the tongue cover 6, and the other end is connected to the air pump 1, which also serves as a physical connection. The tongue cover 6 is also provided with two auxiliary suction cups 5 on the lingual side, and the auxiliary suction cups 5 on the tongue side communicate with the inner cavity of the tongue cover 6 through a thin conduit 7 to obtain negative p...

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The invention discloses an intelligent tongue muscle trainer which comprises a tongue cover for tongue tip suction and a manual air pump for generating negative pressure. The tongue cover is communicated with the air pump. One end of a ventilating guide pipe is connected with the tongue cover, and the other end of the ventilating guide pipe is connected with the air pump. The middle of the ventilating guide pipe is connected with a driving mechanism for driving the tongue cover to do linear reciprocating movements. The intelligent tongue muscle trainer has the advantages of being convenient tocarry, durable in use, safe and the like; rehabilitation work does not need to be manually conducted, a patient can operate and use the trainer by himself / herself, labor cost is saved, the use convenience and flexibility are improved, and meanwhile risks caused by operation of other people are avoided; by means of the trainer, the rehabilitation effect is greatly improved.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a rehabilitation training device for tongue muscle function, which belongs to the field of medical rehabilitation and is mainly used for the treatment of dysphagia caused by stroke. Background technique [0002] Swallowing dysfunction is a neurological disease, especially true bulbar palsy and pseudobulbar palsy in stroke, the latter is more common. Its incidence rate is as high as 62.6%, and 50% of them still cannot recover normal swallowing function 6 months after the onset, which further leads to various complications and even affects the life of the patient, such as drinking water cough, dysphagia, language barrier, dehydration And malnutrition, and can cause aspiration pneumonia, and even suffocation and death. Therefore, it is very necessary to carry out early rehabilitation training for patients with swallowing dysfunction in time to rebuild swallowing function. [0003] In order to replace the traditional and complex ...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61H1/02
CPCA61H1/0218A61H2201/0157A61H2201/1238A61H2201/5007
Inventor 王曦璠李家宇李博贤肖小芹邓桂明成绍武
Owner HUNAN UNIV OF CHINESE MEDICINE
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