JP2004016803A - Balancing sense health exercise machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a balancing sense health exercise machine to stretch leg muscles from the waist to the lower half body to improve weakened balancing sense to prevent a user from falling down and to reinforce body sense. <P>SOLUTION: The user puts his/her body into a body support frame 4 set on a rotary foot plate 1a. After selecting an exercise angle 0°-35° suitable for him-/her self to slant the rotary plate 1 while holding or releasing the frame and an exercise speed of the rotary foot plate 1a at 1-5 r.p.m./minute suitable for him-/her self, the rotary foot plate 1a is rotated normally/reversely or continuously to support health exercise to train muscles of the lower half body and to improve balancing sense to recover the brain and nerves. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention allows the standing surfaces of both feet to be at various heights in the standing state, the fingertips and heel surfaces of both feet to the inside surface, and to the outside surface in various inclined states, and in parallel. By giving various changes to the sense of balance of the legs and feet, which are the foundation of the body, various effects on the lower body are given to the body, contributing to improving the health of people, strengthening the skeleton of the lower body, and improving the sense of balance. The present invention relates to a balance sensation health exercise device that contributes to brain activation and enhancement of balance sensation that are not present in conventional health devices, and contributes to prevention of blurring that is most likely to occur to the elderly.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Up to now, there has been a backrest as a chair to prevent back pain, one that has been treated by tightening the belly from the chair with a belt (Japanese Patent Application No. 8-320853), one in which the pelvis is fixed from both sides with an instrument, or one in which the elbow is fixed. What should be done by bending and standing up, means to eliminate mild muscle stretching from the lower to upper body performed while standing, pulling with a band on the leg, pulling as if measuring the back muscle, pulling etc. However, it was not enough for the elderly to perform moderate stretching without difficulty due to their health efficiency.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
For this reason, instead of the conventional method, the legs below the waist were reinforced, and at the same time, aiming for muscle training, a band was hung over the feet to prevent falling, and the torso of the human body was securely Lifting in a supported state (Japanese Patent Application No. 2000-593271), a footrest on which a foot rests, a cane supporting a person on which the person stands, and a stretch health that simply inclines the footrest and allows a person to stand on this The instrument (Japanese Patent Application No. Hei 9-99645) and, as a utility model, a person stands in a standing position, makes it possible to position the legs in a healthy manner, and stands up well, and strongly strengthens the joints of the ankle, which is the base of the body. It has been proposed to prepare (Health appliances 6-41713).
[0004]
Therefore, the present invention is different from the conventional application in that even if the elderly can easily stand for a long period of time on a health appliance, even those who can not exercise themselves by rotating their feet, they can slow down their own sense of equilibrium with their own slow throw. It is an object of the present invention to provide a health device that can frog and reinforce the sense of balance.
[0005]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, according to the present invention, unlike the conventional restraint type health chair, by performing the following means, it is possible to obtain the effects that cannot be obtained by the conventional device.
(1) The inclination angle of the oblique footrest rotating plate 1a is selected in accordance with the sense of balance of the body that the user has, that is, the rotation angle of the footrest 1 and the rotation and normal rotation / reverse of the footrest 1 By the selection of rotation and the rotation operation in which the drive speed and the drive time are set by the user, a positive movement to achieve a balance is experienced, and a sense of balance that has never been achieved can be developed.
(2) The footrest 1 is rotated by a slow motion, and the degree of gravity exerted on the body is felt depending on the position where the foot is placed, thereby restoring the sense of balance.
(3) The cranial nerve is stimulated by the stimulation from the sole of the foot and repetitive rotation of the left and right, and plays a role of recovery.
(4) Muscles are attached due to the force of stepping on the feet. It will be muscle training.
(5) The ankle expands and contracts, resulting in an appropriate exercise. Suitable for rehabilitation, eliminating exercise shortage.
[0006]
In order to achieve the above object, the balance sensation health exercise apparatus according to the present invention has the following implementation means for operation.
(1) The tilt angle of the footrest rotating plate 1a of the footrest 1 can be freely selected stepwise by the electric switch 5 within a range of 0 to 35 degrees.
(2) The automatic setting can be selected by the electric switch 5 by itself to determine whether the rotating motion of the footrest rotating plate 1a of the footrest 1 is in a fixed direction, or at which angle the rotation is to be made forward and then reversed.
(3) The torso support frame 4 adapted to the height of the user's back is set to a structure that allows the user to lean so that the body does not touch the frame even if the body swings while standing in the frame.
(4) The torso support frame 4 is set in a 4a form that also has a function of lightly supporting the buttocks so that the weight burden on the lower body standing on the footrest 1 can be reduced as much as possible and functions optimally for the elderly. .
(5) The left foot 23 and the right foot 34, which are opened at regular intervals by the rotation of the footrest rotating plate 1a, have a function in which the leg is twisted because the direction of the certainty is fixed on the surface of the rotating plate 1a by weight. ing.
(6) By providing a further rotatable foot direction selecting rotary plate 18 or 19 on the surface of the rotary plate 1a, the height difference between the left leg and the right leg can be mainly determined while keeping the foot in the same direction as the body. It also has a mild function to make you feel.
(7) Only the foot direction selection rotary plate 18 is set and only one leg is free, and the outer leg has the function of allowing the user to experience the main function of the present invention and simultaneously experience both functions.
(8) Both feet can be put on the foot direction selection rotary plate 18 to function.
(9) Also, the present invention can of course make it possible to function by arranging both feet directly on the surface of the rotating plate 1a without using the foot direction selecting rotating plates 18 and 19.
[0007]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
[0008]
[Action]
Since the present invention has taken the above-described means, unlike the conventional health chair, the balance health exercise apparatus of the present invention is not a chair having a backrest structure, but utilizes a standing function effectively, and a conventional fixed foot. Anyone can easily obtain health effects such as strengthening the balance and cranial nerves of the body different from the setting method, strengthening the stance function, and preventing the aging phenomenon.
[0009]
【Example】
Hereinafter, the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 will be described in more detail.
[0010]
Embodiment 1
FIGS. 1 to 3 show a basic balance sensation-enhancing health device according to the present invention. The health device is selected to be inclined between 0 and 35 degrees, and the footrest rotating plate 1a having a fixed angle. The footrest rotating plate 1a is rotated right and left with the electric switch 5, or continuously rotated several times to the right while maintaining the form of the left foot 23 and the right foot 24 shown in FIG. , And a function of continuously rotating several times to the left.
[0011]
As an example, FIG. 3 shows a state diagram of the body of a person who has turned on the footrest rotating plate 1a in the state of FIG.
The right foot 24 is pushed up and the left foot 23 is pushed down. However, the right foot surface is sucked on the rotating plate 1a and remains fixed, and the left foot surface also rotates. It can be seen that it is sucked on the plate 1a.
[0012]
As a result, the rider feels a slight torsion force from the right foot 24 neck to the right leg, the left foot 23 neck to the left leg, and at the same time, the height of the right foot 24 and the left foot 23 is strongly felt. The user feels the movement of the weight of the body 22 at 23.
[0013]
A person riding in the torso support frame 4 holds the body balance by putting his / her hand on the frame during the operation of the rotating plate 1a as shown in FIG. By simply putting your body inside, you can keep your hands in a state of dangling and perform a movement that keeps your body balanced, which was not possible with conventional health appliances, so that you can develop a completely new sense of balance. It can be said that it is a good balance sense health exercise equipment for the elderly.
[0014]
FIG. 2 shows a device having a function of rotating the footrest rotating plate 1a to rotate, forward and reverse, and inclining the rotating plate 1a according to the present invention. With the clutch 10, the rotating plate installation disk 7 is selected within a rotation speed of 1 to 5 times per minute, and a person riding the rotation / forward / reverse operation of the device can freely select and set himself / herself. it can.
[0015]
The drive function has a disk drive device support shaft 12 at the center and is supported by pedestal side plates 15 and 16, and at the other end of the shaft 12 is a disk angle setting lever 14, a pin 13 a for the disk angle setting function, a hole 13 b, and a pin pull-out. With the function 13c, the angle of the rotating plate installation disk 7 is set stepwise in the range of 0 to 35 degrees.
[0016]
FIG. 2 shows a structure in which the footrest rotary plate 1a is set on the rotary plate installation disk 7, but the same operation can be performed by directly setting the rotary plate 1a on the disk drive shaft 8.
[0017]
Embodiment 2
FIG. 4 shows that the torso support frame 4 is used to lightly support the buttocks so that the person who stands the torso support frame 4 on the rotary plate 1a can alleviate the weight burden of the lower body part and function optimally for the elderly. Shows the function of pushing down the tip of the bracket to the position shown in FIG.
By disseminating this function to the elderly, it can be said that it was possible to provide a health appliance that is not present in the invention so far and is also pleasing to the elderly, such as exercise of legs and feet, sense of balance, gaining body fat, and improving comfort. .
[0018]
Embodiment 3
FIGS. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 illustrate functions that can use the balance sense health exercise function of the present invention in various forms.
[0019]
5 and 6, the feet 23 and 24 are pressed against the upper surface of the footrest rotating plate 1a described in the first and second embodiments of the present invention to move. A bearing hole 20 is provided on the upper surface of the footrest rotating plate 1a that rotates and reverses, a ball 21 is inserted into this hole, the rotation driving shaft 18a of the foot direction selection rotating plate 18 is rotatable, and a rotatable foot direction is provided. The combination of the selective rotation plates 18 and 19 allows the feet 23 and 24 placed on the rotation plates 18 and 19 to always be oriented in a fixed direction even while the footrest rotation plate 1a is rotating. It can be said that the present invention is most suitable for a healthy exercise device for the elderly by only the vertical movement of the left foot 23 and the right foot 24 by rotating the footrest rotating plate 1a without bending the leg.
[0020]
FIG. 6 shows a state where the rotating plates 18 and 19 are removed when the foot direction selecting rotating plates 18 and 19 are not used. By removing the rotating plates 18 and 19, the function shown in the first embodiment can be maintained.
[0021]
7 and 8 show how to maintain the foot direction when the foot direction selection rotating plates 18 and 19 are used. FIGS. 9 and 10 show the case where the right and left feet are maintained when only the foot direction selection rotating plate 18 is used. Specifies that the form is different.
[0022]
11 and 12 show a state in which the left foot 23 and the right foot 24 are placed side by side on the foot direction selecting rotary plate 18, and the toe direction of the foot direction selecting rotary plate 18 and the state of rotation of the rotary plate 18 shown in FIG. It can be said that if the present invention is shared with the second embodiment, the exercise method is most suitable for the elderly.
[0023]
【The invention's effect】
By implementing using the functions of the present invention, anyone can obtain the following various effects.
(1) Since it is easy to adjust the angle and rotation of the standing foot surface, it is considered to be the most suitable health equipment for exercise and rehabilitation of the elderly.
(2) By exercising according to the present invention, the body becomes hot and it is felt that fat is getting.
(3) The sense of equilibrium is further improved, and there is an effect of preventing falling.
(4) It is an exercise to eliminate mental stretch.
(5) By feeling gravity, osteoporosis can be prevented.
(6) By exercising according to the present invention, the waist circumference and upper body of the body can be removed.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a side view showing a structure of a balance sensation health exercise apparatus of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a structural view showing a driving device of a footrest used in the present invention and its configuration.
FIG. 3 is an explanatory view showing an effect on a human body when the balance sensation healthy exercise apparatus of the present invention is rotated.
FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing an effect on a human body when leaning and tilting according to the present invention.
FIG. 5 is an explanatory view showing a structure in which a disc is mounted on a footrest according to the present invention.
FIG. 6 is an explanatory view showing a case where the footrest of the present invention is not mounted on a disk.
FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram showing both foottip directions when a disc is mounted on the footrest according to the present invention.
FIG. 8 is an explanatory view showing the directions of both feet when the disk is mounted on the footrest according to the present invention and turned.
FIG. 9 is an explanatory view showing the directions of both feet when the disc is mounted on only one side and rotated on the footrest according to the present invention.
FIG. 10 is an explanatory view showing the directions of both feet when the disc is mounted on only one side of the footrest of the present invention and the disc is turned.
FIG. 11 is an explanatory view of a case where a disk is mounted on the footrest of the present invention and both feet are arranged and rotated.
FIG. 12 is an explanatory diagram showing a body movement operation when a disc is mounted on the footrest according to the present invention and both feet are arranged and rotated.
[Explanation of symbols]
1 Footrest 1a Footrest rotating plate 2 Base 3 Handle stand 4, 4a Torso support frame 4b・ ・ ・ Angle setting plate 4c ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Set bolt 5 ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Electric switch 6 ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Bottom 7 ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Rotating plate installation disk 8 ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Disk Drive shaft 9 Drive reduction mechanism 10 Drive clutch 11 Drive motor 12 Disk drive support shafts 13a, 13b, 13c. Disk angle setting function 14 Disk angle setting lever 15 Base side plate 16 Base side plate 17 Base bottom plate 18 Foot direction selection rotary plate 18a ... Rotary drive shaft 19 ... Foot direction selection rotary plate 20 ... Bearing hole 21 ... Ball 22 ... Body 23 ... left foot 24 ..... right foot

Claims (4)

It consists of a footrest (1) on which feet are placed, and a torso support frame (4) set on the footrest. The body is put in the torso support frame (4), and the frame is held by hand or hand. , The footrest (1) is selected at an oblique angle of 0 to 35 degrees, an angle suitable for itself is selected, and after fixing the angle, the footrest rotating plate (1a) is moved to 1 to 5r. p. After setting the rotation speed during m / 1 minute, the footrest rotating plate (1a) is rotated forward or backward, or continuously rotated to feed the lower body muscles and the sense of equilibrium balance. Sensory health exercise equipment. The torso support frame (4) has a tilt support function to lightly support the buttocks so that the lower body part of the person standing on the footrest rotating plate (1a) can be slightly relieved of weight and function optimally for the elderly. The balance sensation healthy exercise apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a function that can be set on the torso support frame (4a) provided with: By additionally providing a rotatable foot direction selection rotation plate (18), (19) on the upper surface of the footrest rotation plate (1a) that rotates or rotates forward / reversely, the torsion of the ankle can be reduced, 3. The balance sensation health exercise apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a function for an elderly person who mainly feels only the elevation movement of the leg and the right leg. The balance sensation health exercise apparatus according to claim 1, 2, or 3, wherein the trunk support frame (4) is finely vibrated minutely right and left to add a vibration fir function to the waist or back.

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