JP2003129314A - Clothing for aged person and handicapped person - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain clothing by which aged persons and handicapped persons can readily put on or take off clothing having a design worn from the head. SOLUTION: In the clothing 5 for aged persons and handicapped persons, the one end of the clothing 5 is fixed to the waist and a detachable auxiliary belt 1 detachably retained at an arbitrary position is provided at the other end. Thereby, handicapped persons of the upper limb can readily put on or take off the clothing. Further, a fixing ring 7 is provided in the intermediate part between the one end and the other end of the detachable auxiliary belt 1 and the one end of the detachable auxiliary belt 1 is fixed and a fixing tool 9 is provided at the other end. As a result, a loop is formed and even persons having weak grip strength or rigidity of hands can readily put on or take off the clothing.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a garment worn by a physically handicapped elderly person, particularly a person who has difficulty in moving upper limbs such as shoulders, arms and hands.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art There are many things that consider the ease of putting on and taking off clothes for those who care for the elderly and physically handicapped.
There are few clothes that the wearer considers easy to use. In particular, I haven't found any clothes designed to be worn over the head that are easy to put on and take off.

[0003]

A garment that is worn over the head and has no buttons or hook-and-loop fasteners compared to front-opening garments has no discomfort and does not have a risk of damaging the skin. Especially for clothing that directly touches or protects the skin,
It is an indispensable design. However, for the physically handicapped elderly, whose upper limbs, such as shoulders and hands, cannot move, there is a problem that their backs get caught on their backs, making it difficult to lift and lower them and making them difficult to put on and take off.

The object of the present invention is, in particular, for shoulders, arms, hands, etc.
This is a device designed so that elderly people with physical disabilities who cannot move the upper limbs can easily put on and take off clothes worn over their heads.

[0005]

In order to achieve the above object, the garment for the physically handicapped elderly of the present invention has one end fixed to the garment designed to be worn over the head and the other end fixed to the garment. An attachment / detachment garment auxiliary band that can be detachably held at any position is provided. Further, a retaining ring is provided between one end and the other end of the detachable clothing auxiliary band, one end of the detachable clothing auxiliary band is fixed, and a retaining lock is provided at one end.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described based on examples with reference to the drawings.

A first embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. Assistance band 1 for putting on and taking off clothes so that elderly people with physical disabilities can easily put on and take off clothes designed to be worn from the head
Is provided. The detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 is composed of a tape, a belt and a string. One end of the attachment / detachment clothing auxiliary band 1 is fixed at the waist portion, and the other end can be freely detached by using surface fasteners 2 and 3.

Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. When the elderly, physically handicapped, especially those with upper limbs, wear clothes designed to be worn over the head, the detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 is peeled off from the surface fastener 2 and hung down. If the back body of the clothing worn from the head is caught on the back 5a and is out of reach, by grasping and pulling the other end 1a of the detachable clothing auxiliary band that hangs down, the caught back body is removed and the clothing is easily worn. You can wear it. To take off,
It can be easily removed by peeling the attachment / detachment clothing auxiliary band 1 from the fasteners 2 and 3, lifting the other end 1a hanging downward, and pulling the upper limb while bending it forward.

A third embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. One end of the clothing accessory band 1 is fixed and the other end is a button 6.
It can be easily detached by using. A hook-and-loop fastener may be used instead of the button. Retaining ring 7 around the waist of the clothes
Is provided. When the detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 is removed from the button 6 and pulled backward, the retaining ring 9 is caught by the retaining ring 7, and the loop 1b is formed. The elderly are physically handicapped and have weak grip strength, and those who are unable to grab due to the stiffness of their hands are suitable for putting on and taking off clothing worn over their heads. When the detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 is removed, the clothing is put on the head, and the loop 1b thus formed is put into a hand and pulled downward, the back body of the clothing caught on the back 5a is detached and can be easily worn. To remove it, you can easily remove it by removing the detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 from the button, putting your hand on the loop 1b, and lifting it up.

A fourth embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. This is the case where the detachable clothing auxiliary band is a string. When the knot is untied and pulled backward, it is caught by the retaining ring 7 and the loop 1b is formed. Larger loop 1b than when using tape or belt
Therefore, it is suitable for putting on and taking off clothing worn on the head by elderly people who are physically handicapped and who have difficulty raising their arms.

A fifth embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. The detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 is provided in the vertical direction of the side surface of the body. When the detachable clothing auxiliary band 1 is removed from the fastener 2,
Fall down. Due to the simple disengagement action only up and down, even among the physically handicapped elderly, those who cannot move their arms back and forth are suitable for putting on and taking off clothing worn over their heads.

[0011]

As described above, according to the present invention, since the detachable clothing auxiliary band is provided, even the clothing worn over the head can be easily worn and removed by the elderly and physically handicapped persons.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view showing a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view showing the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a rear view showing a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a front view showing a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a side view showing a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a side view showing a third embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a front view showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a side view showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a side view showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a side view showing a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a side view showing a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 Detachable clothing auxiliary obi 1a When putting on and taking off clothing accessory obi 1b Detachable garment auxiliary band Looped when removed 1c When putting on and taking off clothing accessory obi 2 surface fastener loop surface 3 hook and loop surface 4 Detachable clothing auxiliary band fixing part 5 Front of clothes 5a Side of clothes 5b Rear of clothes 6 buttons 7 retaining ring 8 button holes 9 Locking device

Claims (3)

[Claims] 1. A garment worn over the head, wherein one end is fixed to a waist portion of the garment, and the other end is provided with a detachable garment auxiliary band which is detachably held at an arbitrary position. Clothing for the elderly and physically handicapped. 2. The detachable clothing auxiliary band is a pair of cords, and
The garment for the elderly physically handicapped person according to claim 1, wherein the other ends are held together. 3. The removable garment auxiliary band is provided through a retaining ring installed so as to be located between one end and the other end of the removable garment auxiliary band, and the retaining ring is provided on the other end side of the removable garment auxiliary band. When the other end of the removable garment auxiliary band is released, the removable garment is provided between the fixing portion at one end of the removable garment auxiliary band and the retaining ring. The garment for the physically handicapped elderly according to claim 1 or 2, wherein a loop is formed by the auxiliary band.