EP2231340A2 - Dispositif pour appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps - Google Patents

Dispositif pour appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps

Info

Publication number
EP2231340A2
EP2231340A2 EP08856400A EP08856400A EP2231340A2 EP 2231340 A2 EP2231340 A2 EP 2231340A2 EP 08856400 A EP08856400 A EP 08856400A EP 08856400 A EP08856400 A EP 08856400A EP 2231340 A2 EP2231340 A2 EP 2231340A2
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
body part
spray chamber
fluid
nozzle
housing
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP08856400A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
Inventor
Günther Höge
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
MedoSept AG
Original Assignee
MedoSept AG
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by MedoSept AG filed Critical MedoSept AG
Publication of EP2231340A2 publication Critical patent/EP2231340A2/fr
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M11/00—Sprayers or atomisers specially adapted for therapeutic purposes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M11/00—Sprayers or atomisers specially adapted for therapeutic purposes
    • A61M11/006—Sprayers or atomisers specially adapted for therapeutic purposes operated by applying mechanical pressure to the liquid to be sprayed or atomised
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M15/00—Inhalators
    • A61M15/0001—Details of inhalators; Constructional features thereof
    • A61M15/0003—Details of inhalators; Constructional features thereof with means for dispensing more than one drug
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M35/00—Devices for applying media, e.g. remedies, on the human body
    • A61M35/20—Non-portable devices, e.g. spraying booths
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B13/00—Machines or plants for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces of objects or other work by spraying, not covered by groups B05B1/00 - B05B11/00
    • B05B13/02—Means for supporting work; Arrangement or mounting of spray heads; Adaptation or arrangement of means for feeding work
    • B05B13/04—Means for supporting work; Arrangement or mounting of spray heads; Adaptation or arrangement of means for feeding work the spray heads being moved during spraying operation
    • B05B13/0421—Means for supporting work; Arrangement or mounting of spray heads; Adaptation or arrangement of means for feeding work the spray heads being moved during spraying operation with rotating spray heads
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B16/00—Spray booths
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B16/00—Spray booths
    • B05B16/40—Construction elements specially adapted therefor, e.g. floors, walls or ceilings
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
    • A45D34/00—Containers or accessories specially adapted for handling liquid toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. perfumes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H35/00—Baths for specific parts of the body
    • A61H35/006—Baths for specific parts of the body for the feet
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/0005—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor for pharmaceuticals, biologicals or living parts
    • A61L2/0082—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor for pharmaceuticals, biologicals or living parts using chemical substances
    • A61L2/0088—Liquid substances
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L2/00—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor
    • A61L2/16—Methods or apparatus for disinfecting or sterilising materials or objects other than foodstuffs or contact lenses; Accessories therefor using chemical substances
    • A61L2/22—Phase substances, e.g. smokes, aerosols or sprayed or atomised substances
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00—General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/13—General characteristics of the apparatus with means for the detection of operative contact with patient, e.g. lip sensor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2210/00—Anatomical parts of the body
    • A61M2210/08—Limbs
    • A61M2210/086—Legs
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2230/00—Measuring parameters of the user
    • A61M2230/63—Motion, e.g. physical activity
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B12/00—Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area
    • B05B12/08—Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area responsive to condition of liquid or other fluent material to be discharged, of ambient medium or of target ; responsive to condition of spray devices or of supply means, e.g. pipes, pumps or their drive means
    • B05B12/12—Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area responsive to condition of liquid or other fluent material to be discharged, of ambient medium or of target ; responsive to condition of spray devices or of supply means, e.g. pipes, pumps or their drive means responsive to conditions of ambient medium or target, e.g. humidity, temperature position or movement of the target relative to the spray apparatus
    • B05B12/122—Arrangements for controlling delivery; Arrangements for controlling the spray area responsive to condition of liquid or other fluent material to be discharged, of ambient medium or of target ; responsive to condition of spray devices or of supply means, e.g. pipes, pumps or their drive means responsive to conditions of ambient medium or target, e.g. humidity, temperature position or movement of the target relative to the spray apparatus responsive to presence or shape of target

Definitions

  • the invention relates to a device for applying a fluid to a body part, in particular human limbs, such as feet or hands.
  • fluids are to be understood as meaning both pure liquids and gases as well as gas / liquid mixtures or aerosols.
  • a spray chamber is provided, in which the body part is at least partially received for treatment purposes.
  • a spray chamber to prevent the applied fluids not with the body part, but also with the immediate surrounding areas such as floors, walls, clothing, etc. in contact or not get into the ambient air, so as to avoid contamination on the one hand and On the other hand, to achieve better utilization of the fluid jet or the flow.
  • a device for applying an aerosol such as a athlete's foot, known, as described in the German Utility Model No. 20 2006 015 002 Ul.
  • the device comprises a housing having a spray chamber with a plurality of stationary nozzles, in which the body part to which the aerosol is to be applied is introduced. If this device is used, for example, to treat the human foot, the user places the foot in the spray chamber in such a way that the sole of the foot rests on the floor surface of the spray chamber.
  • this results in the application of an aerosol that especially the area of the sole of the foot and the heel, namely where the foot rests on the bottom surface of the spray chamber is not fully exposed to the aerosol. Consequently, not all areas of the skin can be treated during application, which is undesirable in particular for treatment with disinfectants.
  • the object of the present invention to provide a novel device for applying a fluid to a body part, in particular to human limbs, which ensures that the body part is to be treated in its entire peripheral skin area which is to be treated. can be exposed to the respective treatment fluid.
  • the device comprises a housing with an internal spray chamber, which is accessible through a housing opening for the passage of the body part.
  • the spray chamber has at least one spray opening or nozzle, from which the fluid is passed to the body part.
  • the at least one nozzle is arranged in the spray chamber so that it is movable relative to the body part.
  • the extent of the relative mobility of the at least one nozzle is selected such that the entire body part, as accommodated in the spray chamber, can be exposed to a treatment with the fluid.
  • the nozzle may be arranged on a nozzle holder, which is movably guided within the spray chamber. Both a purely linear and a pivoting or rotational movement of the nozzle or the nozzle holder relative to the limb is conceivable.
  • the at least one nozzle may be disposed in a nozzle holder in the form of a nozzle head which is rotatable in itself.
  • a plurality of nozzles optionally of different types, integrated, which serve the application of fluids of different consistency or viscosity.
  • the nozzle holder is designed as a kind of fork, which is designed and arranged within the spray chamber so that the fork with the nozzles around the body part, for example. Around the foot, at least partially rotate.
  • nozzles are used, with the respective nozzles for the application of a specific Fluids can face each other and the fork is arranged so that no complete rotation of the fork is necessary to reach all skin areas of the limb.
  • the invention proposes such a device for applying a fluid to a body part in which a distance sensor device is provided.
  • this distance sensor device is configured in such a way that triggering of the application of the fluid is activated only when the distance sensor device recognizes that the body part or the limb is not in touching contact with the inner walls of the spray chamber at any point.
  • this triggering takes place only if on all sides a defined minimum distance between the limb and the inner walls of the spray chamber exists to guarantee a proper distribution and application of the treatment fluid depending on the arrangement of the nozzles in the spray chamber.
  • Spraying and thus holding the limb in the correct position can then be communicated to the user by means of a corresponding visual or acoustic signal.
  • the device is designed so that it is adjustable in height and / or inclination with appropriate orientation of the housing opening in order to To be able to adjust body sizes and the dimensions of the limbs of each user depending on the relative position of the device to the users.
  • the invention proposes in its third basic embodiment that a receiving device for the body part or the limb can be inserted into the spray chamber.
  • the user does not need to position the limb within the spray chamber itself, but gets by means of this third embodiment aids to the hand, which support him, which facilitates the operation and thus the comfort of the device, especially for the elderly.
  • the receiving device can be a grid-like or hole-like structure with such a mesh size or
  • This grid-like recording device is ideally shaped so that it ergonomically to the Shape of the limb to be treated is at least partially adapted, which not only increases the comfort for the user, but also allows a more precise alignment of the limb in the spray chamber relative to the nozzles.
  • the receiving device can be anchored via a corresponding guide and locking device in the spray chamber in an exchangeable manner, so that always the necessary distance to the inner walls of the spray chamber and the nozzles located there is maintained.
  • this receiving device is provided as a simple rotatable roller, which is arranged transversely in the spray chamber and on which the user can support his foot or his hand. During the application of the fluid, the user can easily move his body part back and forth, thereby ensuring that all skin areas are eventually exposed to the fluid.
  • the roller has a grid-like or perforated lateral surface on which the limb comes to rest, while inside the lateral surface in the roller at least one further nozzle can be provided, which is directed radially outward.
  • this receiving device is designed in such a way that this area to be treated in the spray chamber for the stationary and / or movable nozzles comes to rest fully freely accessible only by resting the body area directly adjoining the area of the body part to be treated. This can be done by putting in the
  • Recording sleeve for example, the forearm or lower leg is used.
  • the receiving sleeve in this case has such an ergonomic shape, in particular such a tendency relative to the spray chamber, that the foot or the hand in the spray chamber completely free
  • a triggering device can be provided, by means of which the application of the fluid can be activated as required.
  • Such a triggering device can be realized, for example, in the form of a triggering mechanism, in that, by supporting the body part in the corresponding receiving device, be it as an ergonomically shaped grid or as a roller, the bearing force is mechanically transmitted to open the nozzles. It is also conceivable, however, with the recording device acting together touch sensor.
  • a non-contact sensor can be provided in the spray chamber, which detects when the limb is completely in the treatment position.
  • a sensor device which is able to recognize What type of limb is currently in the spray chamber.
  • three different nozzles or nozzle pairs can be provided in a stationary and / or movable arrangement, which serve the respectively different treatment of limbs in successive or simultaneous treatment steps.
  • a first nozzle may be provided for applying an aerosol, such as a disinfectant.
  • the second nozzle may serve to apply a liquid, such as a moisturizing lotion, while the third nozzle may serve to apply another liquid of different viscosity, such as a cosmetic.
  • All three nozzles can be integrated in a common nozzle head or arranged in a corresponding nozzle holder.
  • reservoirs When using different fluids, different reservoirs, preferably in an externally accessible receiving space, are provided in the housing of the device.
  • the reservoirs are ideally interchangeable and connectable via respective adapter assemblies and fluid conduit systems with the respective associated nozzles.
  • the housing opening can be ergonomically adapted to the body part and the spray chamber thereby closable protective sleeve exhibit. This is preferably inflatable to apply to the body part.
  • further treatment mechanisms can be provided within the spray chamber, which can be used after application of the fluids if necessary, such as drying devices by means of blowers or heat radiation or massage devices.
  • optical control systems may be used, e.g. a UV lamp or other source of ultraviolet radiation with a matched sensor component.
  • the usable spectral range is hereby advantageously matched to the fluid to be used.
  • the sensor component detects the body part and detects areas that are not yet or not adequately wetted, so that either an inadequate implementation is communicated to the user or the application process is controlled accordingly.
  • the detection and identification of non-wetted areas can be done, for example, by means of scanning methods or image processing, e.g. by template matching, whereby templates of human extremities can be provided or also recorded or generated by the user. In order to allow a distinction of the extremities from the background, this can be designed to absorb radiation, e.g. through the use of black surfaces.
  • FIG. 1a is a perspective view of a device for applying a fluid to a body part in a first embodiment according to the invention
  • FIG. 1b schematically shows a section through the device according to FIG. 1a;
  • Fig. 2 is a schematic representation of a device for applying a fluid to a body part in a second embodiment according to the invention
  • Fig. 3 is a schematic representation of a device for applying a fluid to a body part in a third embodiment according to the invention.
  • FIG. 4 shows a schematic representation of a device for applying a fluid to a body part in a fourth embodiment according to the invention
  • Fig. 5 is a schematic representation of a device for applying a fluid to a body part in a fifth embodiment according to the invention.
  • Fig. 6 is a schematic representation of an apparatus for applying a fluid to a body part in a sixth embodiment.
  • Fig. Ia is shown schematically a first embodiment of the device for applying a fluid to a body part according to the invention.
  • the device consists of a housing 1 having a housing opening 2 through which the body part, for example a hand or a foot, can be inserted for treatment purposes.
  • the housing 1 is arranged on a base 3 in the form of a pedestal such that the housing 1 is height-adjustable and / or tilt-adjustable relative to the base 3, whereby the device and thus the housing opening 2 adapt to the user for purposes of better treatment leaves.
  • the height and tilt adjustability can be accomplished via mechanisms well known in the art, such as telescopic gas springs and the like.
  • a locking mechanism or an adjusting device 4 can then fix the housing 1 in its position.
  • FIG. 1b shows the device according to FIG. 1a in a partial sectional view, the individual technical components or features being indicated only in schematic form.
  • the housing 1 has a spray chamber 5, which is accessible through the housing opening 2 for the body part to be treated.
  • a plurality of nozzles or nozzle pairs 6, 7 and 8 are provided in the spray chamber.
  • this receiving space 9 are, for example, the reservoir 10 for the individual fluids, in which case only one container is shown by way of example.
  • the individual reservoirs 10 are in communication with the respective nozzles 6, 7 and 8.
  • Each nozzle 6, 7 and 8 is an independent reservoir 10 associated with corresponding fluid conduit systems 12, here only hinted assigned, so that different treatment fluids can be applied simultaneously or sequentially.
  • the receiving space 9 can be opened from the outside by a housing cover 13 to provide access to the individual components.
  • the storage containers 10 are exchangeably received in a holding device 14. It may be this already commercially available spray cans, each with
  • the adapter assembly 11 is designed to be connected to conventional
  • the nozzles 6, 7 and 8 are each arranged on a nozzle holder 15 and a nozzle head.
  • the nozzle holder 15 itself is mounted longitudinally displaceable on a guide 16.
  • several such guides 16 are provided in the spray chamber 5, the number and
  • Distribution in the spray chamber 5 is chosen so that a complete application of the respective fluids to all areas of the skin recorded in the spray chamber 5
  • the longitudinal displaceability of the nozzle holders 15 can be done by suitable, not shown here motors or pumps, with a provision of the nozzle holders 15 can be realized by also not shown here suitable spring means.
  • nozzles 6, 7 and 8 still stationary nozzles 17 may be provided in the spray chamber 5, in particular at locations where due to the lack of space a movable mechanism for the nozzle holders 15 is not possible, for example in the lower area the housing opening 2, so that in the treatment of, for example, a foot and the heel area can be completely covered with the fluid.
  • the device has a sensor device 18, for example an infrared sensor arranged in the spray chamber 5, which recognizes when the limb to be treated is located in the spray chamber 5 and then triggers the treatment with the fluid accordingly.
  • a sensor device 18 for example an infrared sensor arranged in the spray chamber 5, which recognizes when the limb to be treated is located in the spray chamber 5 and then triggers the treatment with the fluid accordingly.
  • a second embodiment of the device according to the invention is shown.
  • a rotatably mounted nozzle holder 19 is provided in the spray chamber 5.
  • the nozzle holder 19 is in the form of a fork on which the nozzles 6, 7 and 8 are arranged.
  • the fork moves about one limb during the application of the fluids, here shown schematically as a foot, with one revolution of 180 ° sufficient to cover the entire foot.
  • the fork-like nozzle holder 19 is rotationally driven by a motor 20.
  • the bearing 21 of the nozzle holder 19 is configured so that the nozzle holder 19 is rotated by the pressure of the fluid from the fluid conduit system 12 itself, wherein a return spring, not shown, the nozzle holder 19 is returned to its original position as soon as the fluid pressure drops.
  • each embodiments of the device according to the invention are shown, which have corresponding arranged in the interior of the spray chamber 5 recording devices in different configurations.
  • the arrangement of the nozzles may be either exclusively stationary or in the form of movable nozzles, as previously described with reference to Figs. 1-2.
  • a receiving device in the form of a grid or grate 22 is shown.
  • the grid 22 in this case has an approximately ergonomically adapted to the shape of the limb shape, here that of a foot, so that a perfect positioning and fixation of the foot within the spray chamber 5 is ensured.
  • the grid 22 has such a mesh size that almost all skin areas are accessible to the fluids or accessible by gently moving the limbs back and forth.
  • the grid 22 can be inserted into the spray chamber 5 and can be fixed at corresponding locations in the area of the housing opening 2 via guides or catch anchors 23 schematically indicated here.
  • grille 22 is interchangeable, multiple shapes and sizes of such grille 22 can be provided to different users.
  • FIG. 4 shows a further embodiment of the device with a different receiving device.
  • the lateral surface 25 of the roller 24 can also have a fluid-permeable, grid-like or hole-like structure, wherein in the interior of the roller
  • At least one further nozzle 26 for application of a Fluides, for example, on a sole of the foot can be provided.
  • Both the grid 22 and the roller 24 may have corresponding touch sensors to activate triggering of the treatment when the body part rests on the receiving device.
  • Fig. 5 shows a still further embodiment of the device with a further receiving device.
  • Locking mechanisms for example, not shown detent connections, a receiving sleeve 27 can be used.
  • This half-way open receiving sleeve 27 is ergonomically adapted to the respective body part and has such a tendency and alignment that by simple support of the body part, for example in a foot with the lower leg, this can be positioned in the spray chamber 5, that this with all skin areas to be treated is completely exposed, as shown schematically in Fig. 5. Due to the fact that the receiving sleeve 27 is interchangeable, several shapes and sizes of such receiving sleeves 27 can be made available to different users.
  • FIG. 6 schematically shows a further embodiment of the device according to the invention. This embodiment is used exclusively when using stationary nozzles or nozzle pairs.
  • a plurality of distance sensors 28 are arranged distributed, which are able to detect which distance the introduced in the spray chamber 5 body part in each case to the inner walls and thus nozzles.
  • the control is chosen so that only at a defined distance of the foot to the respective sensors 28, what the user must achieve by briefly lifting the foot, the application of the fluid is triggered. This ensures that all areas of the skin are sufficiently accessible to the fluid.
  • a protective sleeve 29 is shown by way of example in FIG. 6, which in principle can be applied to all embodiments.
  • the protective sleeve 29 serves to prevent the escape of fluids during the treatment, in particular during the treatment with an aerosol, from the spray chamber 2.
  • This protective sleeve 29 is arranged in the region of the housing opening 2 and designed so that it closes the opening between limb and edge of the housing opening 2 tight by simply inflating.
  • the protective sleeve 29 can also be integrated into the support collar 27.

Abstract

L'invention concerne, entre autres, un dispositif servant à appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps, en particulier sur un membre. Le dispositif selon l'invention comprend une enveloppe (1) renfermant une chambre de pulvérisation (5) accessible grâce à une ouverture d'enveloppe (2) par laquelle passe la partie du corps. La chambre de pulvérisation (5) présente au moins une buse, le fluide sortant de la buse étant dirigé sur la partie du corps. Selon l'invention, la buse est placée de manière à être mobile par rapport à la partie du corps logée dans la chambre de pulvérisation (5).
EP08856400A 2007-12-04 2008-12-04 Dispositif pour appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps Withdrawn EP2231340A2 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE102007058180A DE102007058180B3 (de) 2007-12-04 2007-12-04 Vorrichtung zur Aufbringung eines Fluids auf einen Körperteil
PCT/EP2008/066831 WO2009071641A2 (fr) 2007-12-04 2008-12-04 Dispositif pour appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP2231340A2 true EP2231340A2 (fr) 2010-09-29

Family

ID=39628416

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP08856400A Withdrawn EP2231340A2 (fr) 2007-12-04 2008-12-04 Dispositif pour appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps

Country Status (4)

Country Link
US (1) US20100312201A1 (fr)
EP (1) EP2231340A2 (fr)
DE (1) DE102007058180B3 (fr)
WO (1) WO2009071641A2 (fr)

Families Citing this family (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN101836776B (zh) * 2010-05-11 2012-05-09 金洋创富有限公司 陶瓷足浴靴
GB201010152D0 (en) * 2010-06-17 2010-07-21 Iroanusi Kennedy A Akai footspray
US8961873B2 (en) 2011-02-04 2015-02-24 Fridolin Voegeli Antinfection protecting healthcare workers to prevent spreading of communicable and nosocomial infections
WO2014171903A1 (fr) * 2013-04-17 2014-10-23 Eceoglu Arzu Système de désinfection
US10500026B2 (en) * 2013-08-30 2019-12-10 Aan Medical Limited Dispenser
GB201315529D0 (en) * 2013-08-30 2013-10-16 Coates Andrew Measured Dose Dispenser
WO2016132104A1 (fr) * 2015-02-19 2016-08-25 Aan Medical Limited Distributeur
CN106511063B (zh) * 2016-12-06 2019-05-24 陈洪福 一种脚部护理用具
ES2652445B1 (es) * 2017-02-04 2018-07-31 Francisco Salas Ortega Mejoras introducidas en una instalación automática y/o manual para la higiene completa de personas
DE102017206382A1 (de) * 2017-04-13 2018-10-18 Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa Applikationsvorrichtung für ein kosmetisches Produkt und Verfahren zum Betreiben der Applikationsvorrichtung
WO2021224591A1 (fr) * 2020-05-07 2021-11-11 Dougan Kieran Appareil de désinfection d'une main
CN113693848A (zh) * 2021-08-17 2021-11-26 杨璐 一种下肢烧伤用医疗辅助病床

Family Cites Families (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NL7016930A (fr) * 1970-11-19 1972-05-24
US3918987A (en) * 1973-11-09 1975-11-11 Rudolph J Kopfer Surgeon hand and arm scrubbing apparatus
DE2637297A1 (de) * 1976-08-19 1978-02-23 Peter Prezely Fusspflegeeinrichtung
DE2909938A1 (de) * 1979-03-14 1980-09-18 Bodo Baginski Fussbrause
IT1146788B (it) * 1981-05-21 1986-11-19 Neverino Modolo Macchina lavapiedi
IT8353345V0 (it) * 1983-05-20 1983-05-20 Rolando Walter Apparecchio automatico per il lavaggio dei piedi
IT1199464B (it) * 1984-03-13 1988-12-30 Sanber S R L Dispositivo automatico per il lavaggio bagno massaggio risciacquo ed asciugatura dei piedi particolarmente indicato per persone anziane o in particolari condizioni fisiche
US5265628A (en) * 1992-06-02 1993-11-30 Meritech, Inc. Automated cleansing chamber
DE19509345A1 (de) * 1995-03-15 1996-09-19 Ver Glaswerke Gmbh Verfahren zum Erkennen und Bewerten von Fehlern in teilreflektierenden Oberflächenschichten
US6110292A (en) * 1997-08-12 2000-08-29 Warren R. Jewett Oscillating liquid jet washing system
CN1203828C (zh) * 2001-03-20 2005-06-01 安信映 足部按摩器
US20040073186A1 (en) * 2002-10-15 2004-04-15 Cameron Mickey G. Apparatus for automatic application of compositions to the skin
WO2005072673A1 (fr) 2004-02-02 2005-08-11 Toto Ltd. Dispositif d’arrosage des membres inferieurs
US20070163094A1 (en) * 2005-12-30 2007-07-19 Tremitchell Wright Fabric revitalizing method using mist

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See references of WO2009071641A2 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2009071641A3 (fr) 2009-07-23
DE102007058180B3 (de) 2008-08-21
US20100312201A1 (en) 2010-12-09
WO2009071641A2 (fr) 2009-06-11

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP2231340A2 (fr) Dispositif pour appliquer un fluide sur une partie du corps
DE202006010781U1 (de) Abgabekopf für Sprühvorrichtung
DE4325971C1 (de) Vorrichtung zum Reinigen eines menschlichen oder tierischen Körpers
DE7701478U1 (de) Spielzeug-farbspritzpistole
DE2156328B2 (de) Geraet zur gesichtspflege mittels dampf
DE60125308T2 (de) Vorrichtung zur Schönheitsbehandlung
WO2008046482A1 (fr) Contenant de nettoyage
DE112019003860T5 (de) Toilettenvorrichtung mit Unterstützungsfunktionen
EP2561820B1 (fr) Dispositif d'application de fluide sans contact
DE2618202A1 (de) Abgabeeinrichtung fuer substanzen fuer die koerperhygiene
EP1180343B1 (fr) Ustensile de nettoyage
WO2008040304A1 (fr) dispositif d'application d'un aérosol
DE19514468C1 (de) Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Reinigen und Desinfizieren von medizinischen Behältern
DE3428447C2 (de) Hygienische Sanitärvorrichtung
DE102012007504A1 (de) Massage- und/oder Bestrahlungsvorrichtung zur Lichtbestrahlung des menschlichen Körpers
WO2004069123A1 (fr) Dispositif de lavage mobile
DE564828C (de) Zerstaeuber
DE10012941A1 (de) Duschkabine aus selbsttragenden Wandelementen, insbesondere für pflegebedürftige oder behinderte Personen
EP3823707B1 (fr) Appareil à main de distribution en portions de substances pulvérisables
WO2003028515A1 (fr) Dispositif d'humidification pour papier toilette
DE3604256A1 (de) Vorrichtung zum desinfizieren, reinigen und trocknen der haende
DE102010055999A1 (de) Vorrichtung zum Aufbringen eines Sonnenschutzmittels
AT511813B1 (de) Wärmevorrichtung für flaschen- oder tubenartige Behälter
EP4149571A1 (fr) Dispositif de désinfection et manchon de protection comprenant un dispositif de désinfection
WO2016193367A1 (fr) Dispositif de nettoyage, notamment dispositif de désinfection pour une douchette

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PUAI Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase

Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012

AK Designated contracting states

Kind code of ref document: A2

Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

AX Request for extension of the european patent

Extension state: AL BA MK RS

17P Request for examination filed

Effective date: 20100701

DAX Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)
17Q First examination report despatched

Effective date: 20110304

STAA Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent

Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN

18D Application deemed to be withdrawn

Effective date: 20130702