JP2003079405A - Sandals using sandal band as securing means - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To widen a wearing range for sandals by easily using sandal bands as securing means. SOLUTION: One end of both ends of the sandal band fitted with a hook-and- loop fastener on its front is fastened to an ordinary sandal base or sandal sole and the other end is formed as a free end. A fixture is fitted at one point like a U shape to the sandal base or sandal sole along the peripheral edge of the sandal base or sandal sole between the fastening side of the sandal band formed in the manner described above and an opposite side, by which a spacing is disposed between the sandal base or sandal sole and the fixture, and the free end of the sandal band is passed in this spacing, by which the gap between the sandal band and a wearing person is made as small as possible when the wearing person bends and pulls the sandal band hooked with the fixture toward the fastening side thereof. The hook-and-loop fastener attached to the surface of the sandal band and the hook-and-loop fastener at the free end of the sandal band engage and join each other while sandal band imparts the feel of fit to the wearing person by firmly sticking to the foot of the wearing person, thereby making it possible to easily utilize the sandal band as the securing means.

Description

Description: TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to sandals. Conventionally, the sandal band is mainly fixed to the sandals as the upper, so that the wearer can easily wear it,
It is usual to provide a large gap. Although this is easy to wear, on the other hand, there is a gap between the wearer's feet and the sandals are easily removed. In other words, the advantages and disadvantages of sandal bands were incompatible. Along the periphery of the sandal stand or the bottom of the sandal, by attaching the fixing device to the sandal stand or the sandal bottom at one place in a U-shape, the sandal stand or the sandal bottom and the fixing device mounted in a U-shape There is a gap between them. In this gap, one end of both ends of the sandal band is fixed to the sandal base or the bottom of the sandal, and the other end passes through the free end of the sandal band which has become a free end, so that the sandal band hooks the fixing tool, Can be hung. When the free end of the sandal band that has passed through the gap is bent toward the fixed side of the sandal band, the hook-and-loop fastener attached to the front of the sandal band and the hook-and-loop fastener at the free end engage and join to form a sandal. Fasten the band and the sandal band will be the fastener. When bending the free end of the sandal band toward the fixed side of the sandal band by passing the free end of the sandal band through the gap between the bottom of the sandal and the fixing device, the sandal band and the wearer must The gap between the foot is as small as possible, the sandal band is in close contact with the wearer's foot and becomes a sufficient tightening tool, giving the wearer a feeling of fit, so that the wearer is active, Stable comfort can be obtained. 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a sandal band used as a fastener for a sandal is fixed to a sandal such as an upper, and adjustment of a gap between a wearer and the band is not easy. Was. [0003] The purpose of using the sandals is to provide good comfort and easy wearing. Sandals with a large semi-circular gap formed on the sandal base or the bottom of the sandals with the upper adhered to them are easy to wear and comfortable with little oppressive feeling. There is a gap between the user's foot and the upper, and the sandals rise and the sandals are easy to come off. Therefore, when worn during activities, especially when walking a long distance, the wearer's Achilles tendon and muscles have an extra burden to hold the sandals on their feet, making them unsuitable for wearing during activities. . Therefore, the sandals are not often used when traveling over long distances, and the range of use is limited. [0004] As described above, if the sandals are not a sandal band that can provide an appropriate tightening force to the wearer, there is no point in attaching them as fasteners. [0005] The method of fixing the sandal band to the bottom of the sandal on both sides like the upper of the conventional sandal has the above-mentioned drawbacks. Unless the wearing of the sandal band can provide sufficient tightening force to the wearer, the sandal band has no meaning as a fastener, and the use range of the sandal cannot be substantially expanded. The present invention provides a device through which a sandal band can pass, on a sandal stand or a sandal bottom, so that the device can easily provide a sufficient tightening force and a sufficient fit to a wearer using the sandal band as a fastener. It was made. According to the present invention, in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, one end of both ends of a sandal band having a surface fastener attached to the front is fixed to a sandal stand or a sandal bottom. However, a fixing device is attached to the sandal base or sandal bottom at one place along the periphery of the sandal base or sandal bottom on the side opposite to the fixing side of the sandal band whose free end is the free end. Thereby, a gap is provided between the sandal table or the sandal bottom and the fixture. The fixture can be hooked through the free end of the sandal band in the gap, and the sandal can be hung. When pulling the free end of the sandal band on which the fixture is hooked, the gap between the wearer's foot and the sandal band can be made as small as possible, and the sandal band adheres to the wearer's foot Can be done. When the free end of the sandal band is bent toward the fixing side of the sandal band, the hook-and-loop fastener attached to the front of the sandal band and the hook-and-loop fastener of the free end engage and join, so that the sandal band is worn by the wearer. It is used as a fastener that fits the foot and provides a sufficient bond. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One end of a sandal band having a hook-and-loop fastener attached to the front side is fixed to a sandal stand or the bottom of the sandal, while the other end is a fixed end of the sandal band which is a free end. A fixing device is attached to the sandal base or the sandal bottom in a U-shape along the periphery of the sandal base or the sandal bottom on the opposite side, and a gap is provided between the sandal base or the sandal bottom and the fixture. When the free end of the sandal band is passed through such a gap, the fixing device can be hooked by the sandal band. When the wearer folds and pulls the free end of the sandal band toward the fixed side of the sandal band while hooking the fixing device, the wearer sandwiched between the sandal base or the bottom of the sandal and the sandal band The instep and the sandal band are in very close contact. When the hook-and-loop fastener attached to the front surface of the sandal band is engaged with and joined to the hook-and-loop fastener at the free end, when the sandal band is fastened, the sandal band suspends the sandal as a fastener and prevents the sandal from falling off. The present invention will be described with reference to the illustrated embodiments. The sandal base or sandal bottom 1 has the same configuration as a normal sandal base or sandal bottom, and includes an outsole, a midsole, a heel, and the like. The sandal base or the sandal bottom 1 is molded from a material such as leather, synthetic rubber, wood, urethane sole, plastic sole, sponge sole, and cork, and is appropriately bonded, nailed, or sewn. Can be built by. The fixture 2 is made of a material such as metal, synthetic resin, leather, synthetic leather, and synthetic material. The shape of the fixing device 2 is such that when the fixing device 2 is mounted on the sandal table or the sandal bottom 1, a gap is formed between the sandal table or the sandal bottom 1 and the sandal table or the sandal bottom 1 along the periphery of the sandal table or the sandal bottom 1. The free end of the passed sandal band 3 may be attached to the sandal stand or the sandal bottom 1 in a U-shape so that the fixture 2 can be hooked. The fixing tool 2 is attached to the sandal base or the sandal bottom 1 by sewing the fixing tool 2 to the sandal base or the sandal bottom 1 or by fitting the fixing tool 2 to the sandal base or the sandal bottom 1. An appropriate concave portion or screw portion is provided, and a part of the fixture 2 is fitted and adhered with an adhesive, a method of screwing in, a method of mixing these, or the like, or the fixture 2 is directly nailed. It can be mounted by a method such as driving. When several fixtures 2 attached in a U-shape are mounted on a sandal stand or sandal bottom 1 in one place, a molding such as changing the color and shape of the fixture 2 is performed. Then, the decorative effect of the sandals can be enhanced. The sandal band 3 is made of a material such as synthetic leather, leather, cotton, silk, synthetic fiber, synthetic rubber or the like, similarly to a normal sandal band. Sandal stand or sandal bottom 1
Then, one end of both ends of the sandal band 3 is fixed using a method such as sewing, an adhesive, a nail, or the like, while the other end is a free end. A hook-and-loop fastener 4 is attached to the front of the sandal band 3. The hook-and-loop fastener 4 is attached to the front of the sandal band 3 by sewing, an adhesive, a method of mixing these, or the like.
The shape of the sandal band 3 may be any shape as long as the free end of the sandal band 3 can pass through the gap between the fixture 2 and the sandal base or the sandal bottom 1, and a rectangular or trapezoidal shape may be employed. it can. According to the present invention, the wearer can easily use the sandal band as a fastening device. That is, the wearer attaches the free end of the sandal band 3 to the sandal stand or the sandal bottom 1 in one place in a U-shape.
And a sandal table or a sandal bottom 1 through a gap provided between the sandal band 3 and the free end of the sandal band 3.
By hooking, you can hang sandals,
When the sandal band 3 having passed through the gap is pulled toward the fixed side of the sandal band 3, the instep of the wearer is sandwiched between the sandal base or the sandal bottom 1 and the sandal band 3, and the sandal band 3 The surface fastener 4 attached to the front of the sandal band 3 and the surface fastener 4 at the free end of the sandal band 3 while making the gap between the sandal band 3 and the wearer's feet as small as possible. Is engaged,
By joining, the sandal band 3 can be used as a fastener. The wearer attaches the free end of the sandal band 3 to the sandal base or the sandal bottom 1 with the fixing device 2 attached thereto,
The sandal band 3 can be easily used as a fastening device for the sandals only by a simple operation of passing through the gap between the sandal table and the sandal bottom 1. Further, if a stretchable material such as a rubber material is used for the fabric of the sandal band 3, more sufficient tightening force and tightness can be obtained. [0012] Sandals are used in that they can be easily worn by hooking the upper to the feet, but on the other hand, a gap is easily formed between the wearer's foot and the upper, and the sandals are easily removed. Therefore, if the sandal band can be used as a fastener as needed and the sandal band can be brought into close contact with the wearer's foot to provide a fit feeling to the wearer, the use range of the sandal can be expanded. However, if the operation of using the sandal band as a fastener is not easy, it will eventually return to a picture rice cake. The present invention has been made to simplify the operation of using a sandal band as a tightening device in order to solve the incompatible and disadvantageous problems, such as the easy-to-wear and easy-to-remove of sandals whose wearing range is limited. hand,
It expands the range of use of sandals. According to the present invention, the sandal band can be easily used as an upper and a tightening device, and the sandal band is in close contact with the wearer's foot and holds the sandal, thereby providing the wearer with a stable comfort. It is.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a plan view showing an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of a state in which an example of a sandal band is attached to a sandal stand or a sandal bottom. [Description of References] 1 is an example of a sandal stand or a sandal bottom, 2 is a fixture, 3 is a sandal band, and 4 is an example of a hook-and-loop fastener.

Claims (1)

Claims: 1. A sandal band having a hook-and-loop fastener attached to the front, one end of which is fixed to a sandal base or a sandal bottom, and the other end of which is a free end. Along the periphery of the sandal stand or sandal bottom on the opposite side to the fixed side, a fixing device is attached to the sandal stand or sandal bottom at one place in a U-shape, so that it is between the sandal stand or sandal bottom and the fixture. A gap is provided, and the free end of the sandal band, which is hooked by the fixture by passing the free end of the sandal band through the gap, is bent toward the fixed side of the sandal band, and the hook-and-loop fastener attached to the front of the sandal band Sandals characterized in that the sandal band is used as a fastener by engaging and joining with a surface fastener at the free end of the sandal band.