IP Library Granted Patent US 11,337,613
Granted Patent B2
US 11,337,613 · App. 16/572,173 · Granted May 24, 2022

Bed

Inventor: Xinqiang Xu (Shenzhen, CN)
A61B5/0205A61B5/0002A61B5/02444A61B5/742A61G7/0527A61B5/6891
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Patent No.
US 11,337,613
App. No.
16/572,173
Granted
May 24, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A bed includes: a bed body having a space for a user to rest; a monitoring device connected to the bed body, the monitoring device including a pressure detecting mechanism, a signal processing unit electrically coupled to the pressure detecting mechanism, and a monitoring unit electrically coupled to the signal processing unit. The pressure detecting mechanism is configured to detect pressure variations of the bed body, generate pressure data, and transmit the pressure data to the signal processing unit. The signal processing unit is configured to process the pressure data and generate processed signal data. The monitoring unit is configured to monitor the processed signal data.

Claims (32)

1. A bed comprising:

a bed body having a space for a user to rest;

a monitoring device connected to the bed body, the monitoring device comprising a pressure detecting mechanism, a signal processing unit electrically coupled to the pressure detecting mechanism, and a monitoring unit electrically coupled to the signal processing unit;

wherein the pressure detecting mechanism is configured to detect pressure variations of the bed body, generate pressure data, and transmit the pressure data to the signal processing unit, the signal processing unit is configured to process the pressure data and generate processed signal data, the monitoring unit is configured to monitor the processed signal data, wherein

the pressure detecting mechanism is a single-leg pressure detecting mechanism, including a single supporting leg,

the bed body comprises a supporting frame, and the single supporting leg is vertically adjustable and rotatably connected to the supporting frame,

a bracket is provided below the single supporting leg to enable the single supporting leg to stably support the bed body,

the single supporting leg is provided with a single pressure sensor electrically coupled to the signal processing unit, and the single pressure sensor is proximately located on the single supporting leg at a junction directly between the single supporting leg and the supporting frame.

2. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the pressure data comprises pressure variation data of the bed body generated during rest of the user, the signal processing unit is configured to sense breathing condition, heartbeat condition, and physical condition of the user according to the pressure variation data.

3. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the pressure data comprises a pressure difference of the bed body in a loaded state and in an unload state, the signal processing unit is configured to generate weight data according to the pressure difference.

4. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the pressure detecting mechanism comprises at least one strain gauge pressure sensor or piezoelectric pressure sensor.

5. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the signal processing unit is a single chip microcomputer or a chip capable of implementing data processing.

6. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the monitoring unit is electrically coupled to the signal processing unit via a wired or wireless communication.

7. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the monitoring device is disposed on the supporting frame.

8. The bed according to claim 1 , further comprising a display device provided on the bed body, wherein the display device is electrically coupled to the signal processing unit to receive and display data transmitted from the signal processing unit.

9. The bed according to claim 8 , wherein the display device is detachably disposed on the bed body.

10. The bed according to claim 1 , further comprising a wireless communication device configured to perform data interaction between the signal processing unit and a mobile device or a server via a wireless network.

11. The bed according to claim 1 , further comprising a power supply device configured to power the monitoring device.

12. The bed according to claim 1 , further comprising a voice broadcast unit electrically coupled to the signal processing unit and is configured to perform voice broadcast on the data transmitted from the signal processing unit.

13. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the monitoring device comprises an emitting unit configured to emit a ranging signal and a receiving unit configured to receive the ranging signal, the signal processing unit is electrically coupled to the emitting unit and the receiving unit, and is configured to process data from the emitting unit and the receiving unit to obtain a height of the user.

14. The bed according to claim 13 , wherein the bed body further comprises a first baffle plate abutting against a first portion of the user and a second baffle plate movable relative to the first baffle plate and abutting against a second portion of the user, one of the first portion and the second portion is a top head of the user, and the other is a sole of the user, the emitting unit and the receiving unit are both disposed on the first baffle plate or the second baffle plate, or the emitting unit and the receiving unit are respectively disposed on the first baffle plate and the second baffle plate.

15. The bed according to claim 13 , wherein the bed body comprises a bed plate abutting against a sole of the user and a third baffle plate abutting against a top head of the user, the emitting unit and the receiving unit are both disposed on the bed plate, and the third baffle plate is configured to reflect the ranging signal.

16. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein the bracket is rotatably connected to the single supporting leg.

17. The bed according to claim 1 , wherein an angle between the single supporting leg and the bracket is adjustable.

18. A bed comprising:

a bed body having a space for a user to rest;

a monitoring device connected to the bed body, the monitoring device comprising a pressure detecting mechanism, a signal processing unit electrically coupled to the pressure detecting mechanism, and a monitoring unit electrically coupled to the signal processing unit;

wherein the pressure detecting mechanism is configured to detect pressure variations of the bed body, generate pressure data, and transmit the pressure data to the signal processing unit, the signal processing unit is configured to process the pressure data and generate processed signal data, the monitoring unit is configured to monitor the processed signal data, wherein

the pressure detecting mechanism is a single-leg pressure detecting mechanism, including a single supporting leg;

the bed body comprises a supporting frame, and the single supporting leg is rotatably connected to the supporting frame;

a bracket is provided below the single supporting leg to enable the single supporting leg to stably support the bed body, the bracket being rotatably connected to the single supporting leg;

the single supporting leg is provided with a pressure sensor electrically coupled to the signal processing unit, and the pressure sensor is proximately located on the single supporting leg at a junction between the single supporting leg and the supporting frame.

Priority Claims (3)
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