JP2610896B2 - Medical chart file storage shelves - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (Industrial application field) The present invention relates to a storage rack for medical chart files, and more specifically, for example, stores a desired medical chart from a large number of medical chart files stored on a shelf. The present invention relates to a storage rack for medical chart files used when individual searching for medical chart files through a computer main body.

(Prior Art) In general, as an individual search device for medical chart files and the like using a computer using this type of storage shelf, there is, for example, one disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Application Laid-Open No. 61-192366.

That is, as shown in FIG. 4, the above-mentioned publications are placed at an appropriate position of a chart holder (file) 13 storing individual target materials such as a chart, for example, at the upper edge of the chart holder 13 or the like. A receiving unit (not shown) having a function of selecting and responding to only a specific signal, a switch circuit (not shown) operated by the receiving unit, and a sign light lit thereby.
The medical device comprises a chart holder 13 for detachably attaching the receiving device 14 having 14a, and a rack-shaped storage rack (storage shelf) 20 capable of storing the chart holder 13 in a superposed state. According to this, while a large number of the medical record holders 13 are stored in the storage rack 20, a desired identification signal is transmitted from the identification signal transmitting device (not shown) to the storage rack 20 via a separately provided computer main body (not shown). Just by transmitting, the marker lamp 14a of the receiving device 14 of the medical chart holder 13 containing the desired medical chart is turned on so that it can be identified, so that the desired medical chart holder 13 can be instantaneously taken out from a large number of medical chart holders 13. After the operation, it can be freely stored in any place of the storage frame 20, so that the time and labor for putting in and taking out can be largely saved.

(Problems to be Solved by the Invention) However, the following problems have been encountered in the individual retrieval device for medical chart files and the like using the computer having the above-mentioned conventional configuration.

That is, a storage rack (storage shelf) for storing a large number of the above-mentioned medical record holders (medical record files) is always disposed and used at a reception or the like in a hospital. An appropriate position of the medical record file, here the upper edge of the medical record file, so that an identification signal emitted from an identification signal transmitting device arranged at a predetermined distance from the receiving device can be easily received. Although it is common that the receiver is mounted in an exposed state, various kinds of noises can be easily received at the same time, and as a result, there has been a very serious problem that the receiving apparatus causes a receiving error.

Therefore, the present invention solves the above-mentioned problems,
An extremely excellent medical chart file storage shelf that can store a large number of chart files so that the receiving device attached to the chart file can reduce reception errors due to noise and perform more reliable individual search. The task is to provide.

(Means for Solving the Problems) That is, according to the present invention, in a storage shelf 7 for storing a medical chart file 6 for each of a plurality of shelves, a file 6 stored for each of the shelves of the storage shelf 7 is provided. Has a storage unit for storing a unique number of each chart 4 and a receiving device 18 provided with a light-emitting indicator 5 that emits light when a search signal from the computer main body 1 matches its own unique number. In addition, a search signal transmitting unit 2 for sending a search signal to the receiving device 18 of the file 6 for each shelf is provided near the shelf 15 for each shelf of the storage shelf 7 or near the shelf 15 for each shelf. It is in the point.

Further, the search signal transmitting unit 2 is constituted by transmitters 2a attached at equal intervals in the longitudinal direction of the shelf 15 of the storage shelf 7.

Further, the point is that the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf level simultaneously transmits the search signal to the receiving device 18 of the file 6 stored for each shelf level for each shelf level.

Further, the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf tier simultaneously transmits the search signal to the receiving devices 18 of all the files 6 stored in the storage shelf 7.

Furthermore, the receiving function is provided in the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf, and the transmitting function is provided in the receiving device 18 of the file 6.

(Operation) That is, according to the present invention, in the storage shelf 7 for storing the medical chart file 6 for each of a plurality of shelves, the file 6 stored for each of the shelves of the storage shelf 7 includes And a light-emitting indicator 5 that emits light when a search signal from the computer main body 1 matches its own unique number. Since the search signal transmitting unit 2 for transmitting a search signal to the receiving device 18 of each file 6 is provided on the shelf 15 for each shelf of the storage shelf 7 or in the vicinity of the shelf 15 for each shelf, The search signal transmitting unit 2 and the receiving device 18 of each chart file 6 can be brought close to each other in the storage shelf 7, and therefore, the identification signal provided at a predetermined distance from the receiving device 18 as in the related art. Receive the identification signal from the transmitter so that it can be easily received. There is no need to mount the device 18 in a state where it is exposed at an appropriate position, such as the upper edge of the chart file 13, so that the receiving device 18 can be installed inside the chart file, thereby preventing reception of various noises. Thus, there is an advantage that the occurrence of a reception error by the receiving device 18 can be reduced.

Further, since the search signal transmitting section 2 is constituted by the transmitters 2a attached at equal intervals in the longitudinal direction of the shelf 15 of the storage shelf 7, the receiving device 18 of each chart file 6 and the search signal transmitting section are provided. 2 can be brought closer within the storage shelf 7, and the receiving device 18 can surely receive the search signal from any of the transmitters 2a located at the closest position. Having.

Furthermore, since the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf radiates the search signal to the receiving device 18 of the file 6 stored for each shelf at the same time for each shelf, the search for the chart file 6 is performed. Can be instantaneously performed for each shelf.

In addition, the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf tier simultaneously transmits the search signal to the receiving device 18 of all the files 6 stored in the storage shelf 7.
Has the advantage that the search can be performed instantaneously for each shelf.

In addition, since the receiving function of the receiving device 18 of the file 6 can be transmitted / received to / from the computer main body 1 via the searching signal transmitting unit 2, the signal from the receiving device 18 can be transmitted to the searching signal transmitting unit. 2 allows the computer main body 1 to receive the data, thereby providing an advantage that the computer main body 1 can reliably know the location of the receiving device 18, that is, the storage position of the chart file 4 on the storage shelf 7. .

Therefore, there are a large number of storage shelves 7 for storing the medical record file 6 when searching for the medical record file 6, and it is not possible to easily search for the storage position of the desired medical record file 4 only by the light of the light emitting display 5 of the receiving device 18. In this case, it is possible to not only know the position of the storage shelf 7 storing the desired chart file 4 via the computer main body 1 but also find the storage position of the chart file 4 very easily. Having.

(Embodiment) Hereinafter, an embodiment of an individual file search apparatus using a storage shelf for medical chart files according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a computer main body, and 2 denotes a transmitter 2a connected to the computer main body 1 and for transmitting a digital signal corresponding to a signal from the computer main body 1, a shelf board 15 of a storage shelf 7. 5 shows a search signal transmitting unit having a configuration in which a large number are attached at equal intervals in the longitudinal direction.

Further, in FIG. 2, reference numeral 6 denotes a chart file for storing the medical chart 4, and is formed in the spine 16 of the chart file 6 separately from the chart file 6, and the receiver 3 Display 5 with LED and light emitting diode
And a receiving device mounting portion 19 for internally mounting a detachable receiving device 18, and furthermore, a spine portion 16 of the file 6 provided with the receiving device mounting portion 19.
, The tip of the light-emitting display 5 of the attached receiving device 18
A window hole 17 that can be seen from outside the file 6 is formed in correspondence with the light emitting display 5.

As shown in the block diagram of FIG. 3, the receiving device 18 comprises a receiver 3 and a light emitting diode 5 as a display, and the receiver 3 is provided with a transmitter provided on the storage shelf 7. A photodiode 8 as a receiving unit for receiving a digital signal from the memory 2, a memory 9 in which a program is described, a CPU 11, a dip switch 10 in which a unique address of the chart 4 is stored, and a battery 12. It consists of.

The individual file search apparatus using the storage shelf for medical chart files of the present invention has the above-described configuration. Next, a description will be given of a normal use example and operation.

For example, a chart file 6 for storing the chart 4 of Mr. A
Is retrieved from the storage shelf 7, first, the chart of Mr. A is selected by the computer main body 1, and a digital signal corresponding to the unique address of Mr. A is transmitted to the search signal transmitting unit 2 of each shelf 15.

Thereby, each search signal transmitting unit 2 receives a signal from the computer main body 1 through all of the transmitters 2a,
First, a pre-reception signal is transmitted to the receiver 3 of the receiving device 18 of the chart file 6, and after the transmission is completed, a digital signal corresponding to Mr. A's unique address is transmitted.

On the other hand, when the receiver 3 of the receiving device 18 of the chart file 6 receives the preliminary signal from the transmitter 2 of each of the search signal transmitting units 2, the digital signal corresponding to the unique address can be received for the first time at that time. State. That is, the receiver 3 of the receiving device 18 always has only a weak current flowing, but once the reception preliminary signal is received, the current for enabling the reception of the digital signal starts to flow, thereby keeping the battery life long. The function that can do it is attached.

Therefore, among the receivers 3 of each of the receiving devices 18 in the receivable state, the receiver 3 of the receiving device 18 of the chart file 6 containing the medical record 4 of Mr. A in which the unique address of Mr. A is stored.
Only the light-emitting device 5 can receive and respond to the digital signal, cause the light-emitting indicator 5 provided to emit light, and confirm the light emission from outside the file 6 through the window hole 17 formed in the file 6. Therefore, the location of the file 6 in which the medical record 4 of Mr. A is stored can be easily known through the light emission of the light-emitting display 5.
Is provided with a search signal transmitting unit 2 for transmitting a search signal to the receiving device 18 of the file 6 for each shelf, so that the search signal transmitting unit 2 and the receiving device 18 of each chart file 6 are stored in the storage shelf. 7 can be approached.

Therefore, as in the prior art, the receiving device 18 is connected to the upper edge of the chart file 13 so as to easily receive the identification signal emitted from the identification signal transmitting device disposed at a predetermined distance from the receiving device 18. It is possible to install the receiving device 18 inside the chart file without any need to install it in a state where it is exposed at an appropriate position such as a part, thereby preventing reception of various noises and causing the receiving device 18 to receive errors. In addition to the advantage that the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided on each of the shelves 15 is attached at equal intervals in the longitudinal direction of the shelves 15 of the storage shelves 7 as described above. In this case, the receiving device 18 of each chart file 6 and the search signal transmitting unit 2 can be brought close to each other in the storage shelf 7 as well as the closest position. Any outgoing call Causing the search signal from 2a reliably received by the receiving apparatus 18 has the advantage that can.

In the above-described embodiment, the search signal transmitting unit 2 is constituted by the transmitters 2a attached at equal intervals in the longitudinal direction of the shelf 15 for each shelf of the storage shelf 7, but this is not necessarily required. Not limited to this, for example, the search signal transmitting unit 2 may be provided in the vicinity of the shelf board 15 for each shelf of the storage shelf 7, and even in this case, the receiving device 18 for each of the stored medical chart files 6. And the search signal transmitting unit 2 can be brought closer within the storage shelf 7, so that the receiving device 18 can surely receive the search signal from the transmitter 2a located closest thereto, and This has the advantage that the reception of various noises can be prevented and the occurrence of reception errors by the receiving device 18 can be reduced.

Further, in the above embodiment, when the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf tier simultaneously sends the search signal to the receiving device 18 of the file 6 stored for each shelf tier. Alternatively, when the search signal transmitting unit 2 provided for each shelf tier simultaneously transmits the search signal to the receiving device 18 of all the files 6 stored in the storage shelf 7, the search for the chart file 6 is performed on the shelf. It has the advantage that it can be performed instantaneously in units of steps or shelves.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the receiving device 18 is configured to only receive the search signal transmitted from the search signal transmitting unit 2. For example, by providing the receiving device 18 with a transmitting function, The signal from the device 18 can be received by the computer main unit 1 through the search signal transmitting unit 2, and therefore, the receiving device 18 can be received by the computer main unit 1.
, That is, the storage position of the medical record file 4 on the storage shelf 7 can be surely known.

Therefore, there are a large number of storage shelves 7 for storing the medical record file 6 when searching for the medical record file 6, and it is not possible to easily search for the storage position of the desired medical record file 4 only by the light of the light emitting display 5 of the receiving device 18. In this case, it is possible to not only know the position of the storage shelf 7 storing the desired chart file 4 via the computer main body 1 but also find the storage position of the chart file 4 very easily. Having.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, the receiving device 18 is mounted inside the receiving device mounting portion 19 provided on the spine portion 16 of the chart file 6, but the specific mounting location of the receiving device 18 and the like are also different. Needless to say, it is not limited.

Furthermore, in the above embodiment, a light emitting diode is used as the light emitting display 5 for knowing the position of the medical chart file 6 for storing the medical chart 4, and external display is performed by light. The light emitting diode is not limited to the light emitting diode but may be any means that emits light.

In short, it is sufficient that the search signal transmitting unit for transmitting the search signal to the chart file receiving device for each shelf is provided on the shelf for each shelf of the storage shelf or in the vicinity of the shelf for each shelf.

(Effects of the Invention) As described above, the storage shelf for medical chart files according to the present invention is provided with a search signal transmitting unit for issuing a search signal to the receiving device of the medical chart file stored for each shelf, and the storage shelf. Is provided in the vicinity of the shelf plate for each shelf, or the shelf plate for each shelf, so that the search signal transmitting unit and the receiving device of each chart file can be brought close to each other in the storage shelf. As in the prior art, the receiving device is appropriately positioned at an upper edge of the chart file or the like so as to easily receive the identification signal emitted from the identification signal transmitting device disposed at a predetermined distance from the receiving device. The receiving device can be installed in the chart file without any need to be installed in a state where the receiving device is exposed to the position, so that it is possible to prevent reception of various noises and reduce occurrence of reception errors by the receiving device. This has a special effect that an extremely excellent storage shelf for medical chart files can be provided.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic perspective view showing an embodiment of an individual file search device using a storage shelf for medical chart files according to the present invention. FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a medical chart file for storing the medical chart. FIG. 3 is a block diagram of a receiving device. Fig. 4 shows a conventional individual search device for medical charts and the like, Fig. 4 (a) is a perspective view showing a chart holder storage rack used in the search device, and Fig. 4 (b) shows a receiving device used in the search device. Perspective view. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Computer main body, 2 ... Search signal transmission part 2a ... Transmitter, 3 ... Receiver 4 ... Medical chart, 6 ... Medical chart file 7 ... Storage shelf, 18 ... Receiving device

Claims (5)

(57) [Claims] In a storage shelf (7) for storing a medical record file (6) for each of a plurality of shelves, a file (6) stored for each of the shelves of the storage shelf (7) includes: A storage unit for storing a unique number of each medical record (4), and a light emitting display (5) for emitting light when a search signal from the computer body (1) matches its own unique number. Device (18), and a file (6) for each shelf
A search signal transmitting unit (2) for transmitting a search signal to the receiving device (18) of the storage shelf (7) is provided near the shelf board (15) for each shelf or the shelf board (15) for each shelf. A storage shelf for medical chart files characterized by the following. 2. The search signal transmitting section (2) is a transmitter (2a) mounted at equal intervals in the longitudinal direction of a shelf (15) of a storage shelf (7). A storage shelf for the medical chart file according to 1. 3. A search signal transmitting section (2) provided for each shelf, a search signal transmitting unit (18) for receiving a file (6) stored for each shelf, the search signal for each shelf. 3. The storage shelf for medical chart files according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the storage shelves are emitted simultaneously. 4. A search signal transmitting unit (2) provided for each of the shelf stages transmits the search signal to a receiving device (18) of all the files (6) stored in a storage shelf (7). 3. The storage shelf for medical chart files according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the storage shelves are emitted simultaneously. 5. A search signal transmitting section (2) by adding a transmitting function to a receiving device (18) of the file (6).
The storage shelf for medical chart files according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein transmission / reception can be made to / from the computer main body (1) via a computer.