TWI760029B - Portable urination measurement system - Google Patents

Abstract

A portable urination measurement system is provided to solve the problem that it is difficult for elderlies to operate the conventional urination measurement device by themselves. It contains: a base; a measuring component that can be combined with the base, a liquid storage cup can be placed on the cup stage, a weight sensor for sensing the weight of the liquid storage cup to obtain a urine weight value , The weight sensor is electrically connected to a wireless transmission module and a display module, the display module is used to display the analysis data including the amount of urination and the speed of urination; an director with a urine collection port and an output port, the director can be combined with the cup stage to direct urine into the liquid storage cup; and a mobile receiving device is coupled to the wireless transmission module for receiving the transmitted urine weight value and analyze the data including the amount of urination and the speed of urination.

Description

Portable urine solution measuring system

The present invention relates to a measurement system, in particular to a portable urine solution measurement system for measuring urine solution behavior.

Population aging is a difficulty facing the world. According to the statistics of the National Development Commission, in 2020, the population over the age of 65 will account for 16.03% of the total population. It has already entered an aging society, and the requirements for medical treatment are increasing. Among them, chronic urinary retention, urinary Road obstruction is a common disease in the elderly. Because it is impossible to accurately describe the behavior of urination in oral language, it often needs to be quantified with the help of specific instruments. Although there are currently available urodynamic testing devices for measurement, because the device must be operated by a computer, it is difficult for the elderly, so it must be operated by a professional to perform the measurement. Therefore, the elderly often only Urinary lysis behavior test can be performed in the hospital. However, testing in a hospital takes time and waits for the feeling of urination. The location and posture of urination must also be matched with the equipment of the hospital, which is inconvenient, and the hospital environment tends to make people nervous, which in turn affects the measurement results.

The above-mentioned conventional urine measurement system needs to be operated by a computer and is limited by the place of use, which makes it difficult for the elderly to operate independently, making it difficult to use at home.

In view of this, the conventional urine solution measurement system still needs to be improved.

For solving the above problems, the object of the present invention is to provide a kind of portable urine solution measuring system The system can be convenient for elderly home users.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a portable urine solution measurement system, which can be used by a standing user.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a portable urine measurement system, which can be used by users in a sitting position.

The directionality or similar terms used throughout the present disclosure, such as "front", "back", "left", "right", "top (top)", "bottom (bottom)", "inside", "outside" , "side surface", etc., mainly refer to the directions of the attached drawings, each directionality or its similar terms are only used to assist the description and understanding of the various embodiments of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the present invention.

The use of the quantifier "a" or "an" for the elements and components described throughout the present invention is only for convenience and provides a general meaning of the scope of the present invention; in the present invention, it should be construed as including one or at least one, and a single The concept of also includes the plural case unless it is obvious that it means otherwise.

Similar terms such as "combined", "combined" or "assembled" mentioned in the whole text of the present invention mainly include the components that can be separated without destroying the components after the connection, or the components can not be separated after being connected, which are common knowledge in the field. It can be selected according to the material of the components to be connected or the assembly requirements.

The portable urine measurement system of the present invention comprises: a base; a measuring component, which is provided with a cup body, and the cup body is detachably combined with a first part of the base by a second joint part. a joint part, the first joint part and the second joint part are combined by magnetic attraction, a liquid storage cup is detachably placed on the cup holder, and a weight sensor is located under the liquid storage cup for Sensing the weight of the liquid storage cup and obtaining a urine weight value, the weight sensor is electrically connected to a wireless transmission module and a display module, and the display module is used to display the urine volume and the urine solution. The data analysis data of the speed; an introducer has a collection port and an output port that are connected, and the urine is introduced from the collection port and passed through the output port. The outlet enters the liquid storage cup, and the cup holder is detachably coupled to a fourth coupling portion of the guide by a third coupling portion, and the third coupling portion and the fourth coupling portion are magnetically attracted and a mobile receiving device coupled to the wireless transmission module for receiving the urine weight value transmitted by the wireless transmission module and performing data analysis including urine solution volume and urine solution speed.

Accordingly, the portable urine measurement system of the present invention, through the operation of the mobile receiving device, and the replaceable base and the guide, can be used at home without restriction, and the user can use the familiar The environment conducts urine lysis behavior test to faithfully record the condition of urination, even the elderly can operate independently. The first joint part of the base and the second joint part of the cup holder are combined by magnetic attraction, which has the effect of firm joint and convenient replacement of the base; through the third joint part of the cup holder and the The fourth joint part of the introducer is combined by magnetic attraction, which has the effect of firmly combining and facilitating the replacement of the introducer.

Wherein, the base is a cylindrical body that can stand on a plane. In this way, it has the effect of increasing the height of the urine collecting port.

Wherein, the base can be in the shape of a plate, and the circumference of the base can have at least one flexible anti-tilt portion. In this way, the base system can abut against the curved surface, and has the effect of maintaining stability.

Wherein, the guide can be formed by a blocking wall to form a half open space, the opening of the semi-open space can form the urine collection port, the blocking wall can be connected to the top of a lower ring wall, and the lower ring wall can surround a funnel part The funnel part can form a urine channel, and the urine channel can communicate with the semi-open space and form the output port at the end. In this way, the system can introduce urine into the liquid storage cup, which has the effect of facilitating the urine removal behavior test in a standing position.

Wherein, the guide may have an overflow prevention portion protruding outward and forming a groove shape and connected to the bottom side of the urine collecting port. In this way, it has the effect of reducing the overflow of urine.

Wherein, the top side of the guide can have a flange, the flange can form the urine collection port, the urine collection port can be connected to the upper part of the lower ring wall, and the lower ring wall can have a funnel part, The funnel portion can form a urine channel, and the urine channel can form the output port at the end and is opposite to the urine collection port. In this way, the system can introduce urine into the liquid storage cup, which has the effect of facilitating the urine removal behavior test in a sitting position.

Wherein, the cup holder can be detachably combined with a first joint part of the base by a second joint part, and the first joint part and the second joint part can be corresponding concave holes and convex blocks . In this way, it has the effect of facilitating the replacement of the base.

Wherein, the cup holder can be detachably combined with a fourth joint part of the guide by a third joint part, and the third joint part and the fourth joint part can be corresponding concave holes and bump. In this way, it has the effect of facilitating the replacement of the introducer.

Wherein, the liquid storage cup can be a detachable and disposable container. In this way, the liquid storage cup can be updated in a timely manner, which has the effect of reducing cleaning procedures.

〔this invention〕

1: base

11: The first joint

12: Anti-roll part

2: Measurement components

21: Put the cup

22: The second joint

23: The third joint

24: Reservoir Cup

25: Weight sensor

26: Wireless transmission module

27: Display module

3: Introducer

31: Urine collection mouth

32: output port

33: Fourth junction

34: Retaining Wall

35: Lower Ring Wall

36: Funnel Department

37: Spill prevention part

4: Mobile receiver

5: Introducer

51: Flange

52: Urine collection mouth

53: Lower Ring Wall

54: Funnel Department

55: output port

56: Fourth junction

C: Container

S: Semi-open space

F: Urine passage

[FIG. 1] An exploded perspective view of the first embodiment of the present invention.

[FIG. 2] A combined cross-sectional view of the first embodiment of the present invention.

[FIG. 3] An exploded perspective view of a second embodiment of the present invention.

[FIG. 4] A combined cross-sectional view of a second embodiment of the present invention.

[FIG. 5] A usage situation diagram of the second embodiment of the present invention.

In order to make the above-mentioned and other purposes, features and advantages of the present invention more obvious and easy to understand, the preferred embodiments of the present invention are exemplified below, and are described in detail as follows in conjunction with the accompanying drawings: Please refer to the first and second drawings. It is the first part of the portable urine solution measurement system of the present invention. In one embodiment, it includes a base 1 ; a measuring component 2 , which is detachably combined with the base 1 ; a guide 3 , which is detachably combined with the measuring component 2 ; The device 4 is coupled to the measuring component 2 .

The base 1 can abut against a support surface to stabilize the portable urine measurement system. The base 1 can have a first joint portion 11 for connecting other components. The shape of the base 1 is not limited in the present invention. . In this embodiment, the base 1 can be a columnar body, which can be used to stand on a support plane, such as a floor, a ladder, etc. Preferably, the base 1 can be wide at the bottom and narrow at the top, and the aspect ratio is greater than 1 The first joint portion 11 can be located on the top side of the base 1, thereby increasing the height of the portable urine measurement system.

The measuring assembly 2 can have a cup body 21 . The cup body 21 can be detachably coupled to the first coupling portion 11 by a second coupling portion 22 . The first coupling portion 11 and the second coupling portion 22 The combination of the combination part 22 can be various conventional combination methods, such as concave hole and convex block, magnetic combination, etc., which is not limited by the present invention. In this embodiment, the first combination part 11 and the second combination part 22 can be corresponding concave holes and protrusions, in addition, the cup body 21 can be used to connect other components through a third joint portion 23 . The measuring assembly 2 can further have a liquid storage cup 24 , and the liquid storage cup 24 can be a container and can be detachably placed on the cup-setting body 21 . The measuring assembly 2 may have a weight sensor 25 located under the liquid storage cup 24. The weight sensor 25 can be used to sense the weight of the liquid storage cup 24 and obtain a urine weight value; the The weight sensor 25 can be electrically connected to a wireless transmission module 26, so as to transmit the urine weight value; the weight sensor 25 can also be electrically connected to a display module 27, and the display module 27 is The measurement result of the weight sensor 25 can be displayed.

Based on the above, the shape of the measuring assembly 2 is not limited in the present invention. In this embodiment, the cup holder 21 can be a cylinder with a accommodating slot C, and the second joint portion 22 can be located in this position. The bottom side of the cup body 21, and the third joint 23 can be located on the top side of the cup body 21; the liquid storage cup 24 can be placed in the container C, and the liquid storage cup 24 can be detachable and discarded container, Thereby, it can be easily replaced; the weight sensor 25 can be located under the container C to sense the weight of the liquid storage cup 24; the wireless transmission module 26 can also be located under the container C to facilitate assembly; the display The module 27 can be disposed on the outer surface of the cup body 21 , so that the displayed content can be easily read.

The introducer 3 may have a connected urine collecting port 31 and an output port 32, whereby urine can be introduced through the urine collecting port 31 and discharged through the output port 32. The introducer 3 can be A fourth joint portion 33 is detachably coupled to the third joint portion 23. The third joint portion 23 and the fourth joint portion 33 can be combined in various conventional joint ways, such as concave holes and convex holes. The present invention is not limited to block, magnetic coupling, etc. In this embodiment, the third coupling portion 23 and the fourth coupling portion 33 can be coupled by magnetic attraction, whereby the guide 3 is detachable It is assembled and combined with the cup body 21 . The shape of the guide 3 is not limited in the present invention. In this embodiment, the guide 3 can be formed by a retaining wall 34 to form a half open space S, and the opening of the semi open space S can form the urine collection port 31. The retaining wall 34 can be connected above the lower ring wall 35. The lower ring wall 35 can be arranged around a funnel portion 36. The funnel portion 36 can form a urine channel F, and the urine channel F can communicate with the half-open. The space S forms the output port 32 at the end. The guide 3 may further have an overflow preventing portion 37 protruding outward and forming a groove shape, which is connected to the bottom side of the urine collecting port 31, whereby the overflow preventing portion 37 can reduce the overflow of urine.

The mobile receiving device 4 can be various devices with wireless transmission functions, such as smart phones, tablet computers, etc., which are not limited in the present invention. The mobile receiving device 4 can be coupled to the wireless transmission module 26 , and the coupling can be various conventional wireless connection methods, which are not limited in the present invention; the mobile receiving device 4 can be used to receive the wireless transmission module 26 The transmitted urine weight value can be used for data analysis including the urine solution volume and the urine solution speed, thereby simplifying the complexity of computer operation, and even the elderly can operate independently. In this embodiment, the mobile receiving device 4 can be a smart phone, and an application software can be installed, and the application software can be the operation interface of the portable urine measurement system. step and With voice instructions, it is used to perform operations including device pairing, urine removal behavior test, display analysis results, data storage and uploading. The analysis result may include parameters of urination behavior such as waiting time for urination, maximum urine flow rate, urine solution volume, and second-second urine flow rate.

Using the portable urine solution measuring system of the present invention is not limited by time and place, and the user can choose to perform the urine solution behavior test in a familiar and unconstrained environment when he feels the urge to urinate. When in use, the user can place the base 1 on the ground, then combine the cup body 21 with the base 1, then place the liquid storage cup 24 on the cup body 21, and finally guide the The device 3 is combined with the cup holder 21 . Please refer to FIG. 2 , in this embodiment, the guide 3 has a shape similar to a urinal. With the height of the base 1 and the urine collecting port 31 opened laterally, the user can easily The urine is released from the urine collection port 31 in a standing position. The user can also choose not to use the base 1 according to his own height or the placement position of the portable urine measurement system, and only the guide 3 is combined with the measurement component 2 and placed on the ground. Or the seat surface, the system can have the function of elastically adjusting the height.

As mentioned above, after placing the portable urine measurement system, the user can then execute the application software installed in the mobile receiving device 4, and the application software can automatically communicate with the portable urine measurement system After the connection is completed, the urination can be started; after the urination is completed, the mobile receiving device 4 can automatically display the urination behavior including the waiting time for urination, the maximum urine flow rate, the amount of urination, and the second-second urine flow rate. An analysis result is for the user's reference, and at the same time, the analysis result can also be displayed on the display module 27; the user can store the analysis result in the mobile receiving device 4 and upload it to a cloud folder for diagnosis by a medical institution. Preferably, a voice prompts the user to operate the above application software.

In addition, the base 1 , the measuring assembly 2 and the guide 3 are combined in a detachable manner, whereby it is convenient for the user to disassemble and clean. In addition, the liquid storage cup 24 can be disassembled and discarded, and the user can directly replace it, so as to reduce the cleaning procedure.

Please refer to Figures 3 and 4, which are the second embodiment of the portable urine solution measurement system of the present invention, wherein the base 1 can be in the shape of a plate, and the base 1 can have the first joint 11 , the circumference of the base 1 may have at least one anti-tilt portion 12 that is flexible. The cup mounting body 21 can be detachably coupled to the first coupling portion 11 by the second coupling portion 22, and the cup mounting body 21 can be connected to other components by the third coupling portion 23; the storage The liquid cup 24 can be detachably placed in the cup setting body 21; the weight sensor 25 can be located under the liquid storage cup 24, and the weight sensor 25 can be used to sense the weight of the liquid storage cup 24 and obtain the Urine weight value; the weight sensor 25 can be electrically connected to the wireless transmission module 26, so as to transmit the urine weight value; the weight sensor 25 can also be electrically connected to the display module 27, The display module 27 can display the measurement result of the weight sensor 25 . Compared with the first embodiment, in this embodiment, the top side of the guide 5 may have a flange 51, the flange 51 may form the urine collecting port 52, and the urine collecting port 52 may be connected to Above the lower annular wall 53, a funnel portion 54 can be arranged in the lower annular wall 53, the funnel portion 54 can form a urine channel F, and the urine channel F can form the output port 55 at the end and is opposite to the urine collection The mouth 52; the guide 5 can also have a fourth joint part 56, which is detachably combined with the third joint part 23.

This embodiment is for the convenience of users who are unable to urinate in a standing position. Please refer to Figure 5. This embodiment can be placed in a sitting toilet such as a toilet. Urine removal behavior test. The base 1 can be bent according to the curved surface of the inner wall of the toilet by the flexibility of the at least one anti-tilt portion 12 to abut the inner wall of the toilet, so that even if it is placed on a non-planar surface, the portable base 1 can be maintained. In addition, by the outwardly extending flange 51, a larger opening can be formed, so that it is convenient for the user to align the urine collecting port 52 when the user is in a sitting position to discharge urine, and has a complete The role of urine collection.

To sum up, the portable urine measurement system of the present invention, through the operation of the mobile receiving device, and the replaceable base and the guide, can be used at home without limitation, and the user can Perform urination behavior tests in a familiar environment to faithfully record the status of urination, even in the age of The elderly can also operate independently; in addition, the present invention can be used in both standing and sitting positions, the height can be adjusted when standing, and can be placed in the toilet when sitting, which increases the convenience of use; in addition, the liquid storage cup can be used in a timely manner. Disassemble and discard, thereby reducing cleaning procedures.

Although the present invention has been disclosed by the above-mentioned preferred embodiments, it is not intended to limit the present invention. Any person skilled in the art can make various changes and modifications relative to the above-mentioned embodiments without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention should be determined by the scope of the patent application attached hereto.

1: base

11: The first joint

2: Measurement components

21: Put the cup

22: The second joint

23: The third joint

24: Reservoir Cup

26: Wireless transmission module

27: Display module

3: Introducer

31: Urine collection mouth

32: output port

33: Fourth junction

34: Retaining Wall

35: Lower Ring Wall

36: Funnel Department

37: Spill prevention part

4: Mobile receiver

C: Container

S: Semi-open space

F: Urine passage

Claims (9)

A portable urine solution measurement system, comprising: a base; a measuring component, which has a cup body, the cup body is detachably combined with a first combination of the base by a second combination part part, the first joint part and the second joint part are combined by magnetic attraction, a liquid storage cup is detachably placed on the cup holder, and a weight sensor is located under the liquid storage cup for sensing The weight of the liquid storage cup is obtained and a urine weight value is obtained. The weight sensor is electrically connected to a wireless transmission module and a display module. Data analysis data; an introducer with a connected urine collection port and an output port, and the urine is introduced from the urine collection port and into the liquid storage cup through the output port, and the cup body is composed of a third The joint part is detachably combined with a fourth joint part of the guide, the third joint part and the fourth joint part are combined by magnetic attraction; and a mobile receiving device is coupled to the wireless transmission module The group is used for receiving the urine weight value transmitted by the wireless transmission module and performing data analysis including urine solution volume and urine solution speed. The portable urine solution measuring system according to claim 1, wherein the base is a cylindrical body that can stand on a plane. The portable urine solution measuring system according to claim 1, wherein the base is in the shape of a plate, and the circumference of the base has at least one flexible anti-tilt portion. The portable urine measurement system of claim 1, wherein the guide is formed by a retaining wall to form a half-open space, the urine collection port is formed at the opening of the half-open space, and the retaining wall is connected to a lower ring wall Above, the lower ring wall surrounds a funnel part, the funnel part forms a urine channel, the urine channel communicates with the semi-open space and forms the output port at the end. The portable urine measurement system according to claim 4, wherein the guide has an overflow prevention part protruding outward and forming a groove shape and connected to the bottom side of the urine collecting port. The portable urine measurement system of claim 1, wherein the top side of the introducer is provided with a flange, the flange forms the urine collection port, the urine collection port is connected to the top of the lower ring wall, the There is a funnel part in the lower ring wall, the funnel part forms a urine channel, and the urine channel forms the output port at the end and is opposite to the urine collection port. The portable urine measurement system of claim 1, wherein the first joint portion and the second joint portion are corresponding concave holes and convex blocks. The portable urine measurement system of claim 1, wherein the third joint portion and the fourth joint portion are corresponding concave holes and convex blocks. The portable urine solution measuring system of claim 1, wherein the liquid storage cup is a detachable and disposable container.

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