JP2001120684A - Walking correction aid - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To help a physically feeble person or an aged person walk a long distance and maintain a correct walking posture during walking. SOLUTION: A belt member 2 to attach to the vicinity of the trunk 19 of a body 15 is provided, a back pad member 3 is attached to the upper portion above the belt member and strip members 4 to help the legs to be raised high are attached to the lower portion below, and the back pad member is formed in a manner that makes it to be carried on the shoulders and the strip portions are formed in the vicinity of the heels of the legs in a manner that allows them to be hooked.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a gait correcting aid, and more particularly to a gait correcting aid which is used by attaching to a body when walking or jogging is performed as part of a health procedure.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, walking and jogging have been actively performed as one means for maintaining health regardless of age and gender.

[0003]

However, in the case of walking or jogging as one means for maintaining health in this way, apart from healthy persons and young persons, for example, weak persons and elderly persons, etc. There was a problem in that the muscles quickly became tired due to the weakness of the muscles, making it impossible to walk over long distances, cramped, and unable to walk.

[0004] The present invention solves such a problem, and in particular, it is possible to walk a long distance even for a weak person or an elderly person, and correct walking at the time of walking.
An object of the present invention is to propose a walking correction aid that can maintain a king posture.

[0005]

Means for Solving the Problems As means for solving the above problems, a walking correction aid according to the present invention is provided with a belt member to be worn near the body of the body, and the belt member has A backrest member is attached to the upper part with the belt member as a boundary, and a belt member for promoting leg kicking is attached to the lower part, while the backrest member can be shouldered, and the band member is the leg part. Are formed so as to be able to be hooked near the heel portion.

[0006] The backrest member may be formed of a material having elasticity.

[0007] The band-shaped member may be formed of an elastic material.

[0008]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a walking correction aid according to the present invention, and the walking correction aid 1 is used to abut on a belt member 2 to be worn near the torso of the body and the back of the body. And a band-shaped member 4 for promoting kick-up of the legs.

The belt member 2 is formed of a band-shaped rubber material having a wide width, and a hook-and-loop fastener 6 is attached to corresponding front and back surfaces near both ends thereof, and the belt fastener 2 is attached by the hook-and-loop fastener 6. Can be adjusted.

The belt member 2 does not necessarily need to be formed of a belt-shaped rubber material, but may be formed of, for example, a leather, a synthetic leather, or a buckle.

Next, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, a backrest member 3 is attached to a portion of the belt member 2 which is located above the belt member 2 as a boundary. It is formed of a rubber material having a rectangular shape when viewed. The lower part of the backrest member 3 is the belt member 2
Are sewn by appropriate means.

The back support member 3 is not limited to a rectangular shape, but may be formed in, for example, an elliptical shape or a mesh shape. Further, the elastic material is not limited to the rubber material.

A pair of shoulder members 7 are attached in a loop shape from both upper sides of the back member 3 to both sides substantially at the center of the back member 3, and the shoulder members 7 are formed of a band-shaped rubber material having a wide width. Is formed. The shoulder member 7 and the backrest member 3 are sewn at the contact portion.

The shoulder member 7 does not necessarily need to be formed of a belt-shaped rubber material, but may be formed of, for example, a leather, a synthetic leather, or the like, or may be attached with a buckle so that it can be removed in front.

Next, a belt-like member 4 is attached to a lower portion of the belt member 2 on both sides near the backrest member 3 sewn to the belt member 2, and this belt-like member 4 is made of a rubber material having a wide width. Is formed. The belt-like member 4 is formed in a loop shape as shown in FIG. 1, and the upper end thereof is sewn to the belt member 2. In addition, the length of the band-shaped member 4 is formed shorter than the leg. The U-shaped portion at the lower end of the band-shaped member 4 is formed so as to have a function as a hook 8 to be hooked near the heel of the leg. As a result, as shown in FIG. 3, the belt-shaped member 4 is located on the back side of the leg.

The hook 8 is not limited to this. For example, as shown in FIG. 4, a J-shaped hook 10 is attached to a U-shaped portion at the lower end of the band-shaped member 4, and this hook is attached. 10
May be provided above the heel portion of the athletic shoe 12. Further, the belt-shaped member 4 does not necessarily need to be formed of a rubber material, but may be formed of a coil spring or the like.

Since the gait correction aid 1 is configured as described above, the gait correction aid 1 is used by first attaching it to the body 15 as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3. At this time, the shoulder member 7 is passed through both shoulder portions 16, and the backrest member 3 is brought into contact with the back portion 17. Further, the band-shaped member 4 is positioned on the back side of the leg portion 18, and the hanging portion 8 at the lower end thereof is hooked near the heel portion 19 of the leg portion 18 in a state where the band-shaped member 4 is extended. Then, the belt member 2 is wound around the torso 20 so that the attachment to the body 15 is completed, and walking may be performed in this state.

When the hook 8 at the lower end is to be hooked near the heel 19 of the leg 18 while the belt-shaped member 4 is extended, it is not always necessary to position the hook 8 outside the sock. , B.

According to the walking correction aid 1 as described above,
When walking while wearing on the body 15, the jumping of the leg 18 is promoted by the contraction of the band-shaped member 4, so that fatigue is reduced, so that a person with a weak body or an elderly person can do so. However, long-distance walking can be performed. In addition, due to the returning action of the backrest member 3, the water is reduced.
The body can be prevented from leaning forward during the king, and the correct walking posture can always be maintained.

[0021]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, a belt member to be worn near the torso of the body is provided, and the belt member is provided with a back on the upper side of the belt member. A contact member is attached, and a band-like member is attached to the bottom to help kick up the legs,
The backrest member is formed so as to be able to be shouldered, and the band-shaped member is formed so as to be able to be hung near the heel portion of the leg portion. King can do.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the backrest member is formed of an elastic material, when the body leans forward during walking, the backrest member returns the body to a forward bending action. It is possible to keep the correct walking posture at all times.

Further, according to the third aspect of the present invention, since the band-shaped member is formed of an elastic material, the leg portion is jumped up by the contraction of the band-shaped member. Fatigue can be reduced.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a walking correction aid according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the use state of the walking correction aid;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the walking correction aid in a used state;

FIGS. 4A and 4B are explanatory views of another use state in which the hook at the lower end is hooked near the heel of the leg in the state where the belt-shaped member is extended, and is put inside the sock.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory view showing another example of the hook portion of the band-shaped member in the walking correction aid.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Walking correction aid 2 Belt member 3 Backing member 4 Belt member 15 Body 18 Legs 19 Torso

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A belt member to be worn near the torso of a body is provided, and a backrest member is attached to an upper portion of the belt member with the belt member as a boundary, and a lower portion assists kicking of a leg. A walking correction aid, wherein the backrest member is formed so as to be able to be shouldered, and the bandlike member is formed so as to be able to be hung near the heel of the leg portion. 2. The walking correction aid according to claim 1, wherein the back support member is formed of an elastic material. 3. The walking correction aid according to claim 1, wherein the band-shaped member is formed of an elastic material.