JP2004358002A - Infant holder - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an infant holder allowing a user to feel an infant as close as possible even with a bag part when the user holds the infant. <P>SOLUTION: The infant holder 10 comprises an infant holding cloth (a back support part 12) for holding at least the buttocks and the crotch of the infant and a shoulder strap 20 used by the user for holding the infant holding cloth. The infant holder 10 also has the bag part 40 disposed on the opposite side from the user of the infant holding cloth when the user holds the infant holding cloth by using the shoulder strap 20, and a gap is formed between the bag part 40 and the infant holding cloth. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a portable infant holder, and more particularly, to a portable infant holder that can hold an infant closer.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Conventional portable infant holding devices are disclosed in, for example, Patent Documents 1 and 2 below. FIG. 13 is a diagram (A) showing a stored state of the conventional portable infant holding device disclosed in Patent Document 1, and a diagram showing an expanded state (B).
[0003]
Referring to FIG. 13A, a conventional portable infant holding device 100 includes a bag portion 102 for storing the infant holding device, a chuck 102a for closing the opening of the bag portion 102, and an infant when carrying. And a strap 104 for holding a tool holder. When the chuck 102a is opened, the bag portion 102 is turned over, and the infant holding portion is taken out from the inside and deployed, as shown in FIG. 13B, the back portion 101 supporting the back of the infant, the one-side band portion 101a, , The other band 101b, the one fitting 103a, and the other fitting 103b appear.
[0004]
One band 101a and one metal fitting 103a are engaged, and the other band 101b and the other metal fitting 103b are engaged to cross each other with shoulders and hold the infant on the back.
[0005]
FIG. 14 is a diagram showing a storable backpack 110 for a baby disclosed in Patent Document 2. Referring to FIG. 14, a backpack 110 for a stowable child can be stored on a bag 116 provided on almost the entire outer surface of a backrest 111, and a band 112 extending on both sides of an upper end of the backrest 111. And legs 113a, 113b, 113c provided below the backrest 111, and a lower band 114 extending by connecting the legs 113a, 113b, 113c. A fastener 117 is provided at the center of the bag portion 116, and hooks 115 for engaging with the upper band 112 are provided at both ends of the lower band 114.
[0006]
When storing the backpack 110 that can be stored, the zipper 117 is opened, the bag 116 is turned over, and the above elements are stored therein.
[0007]
[Patent Document 1]
Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 54-4132 (FIG. 1 and its related description)
[0008]
[Patent Document 2]
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 52-144830 (FIG. 1 and related description)
[0009]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
Conventionally, the storable infant holder 100 and the infant backpack 110 are configured as described above. When the infant is put on the back, the buttocks of the infant are received by the bag portion 102 or 116. At that time, even if the infant is to be checked by turning his / her hand backward, the bag portion 102 or 116 is present. If there is an object in 102 or 116, there is a problem that an infant cannot be directly touched.
[0010]
In the infant holder 100 that can be accommodated, the width of the accommodating bag 102 is substantially the same as that of the back portion 101 in order to make the width of the holding portion for holding the infant as large as possible. Also, in the backpack 110 for infants, the width of the bag for storage was substantially the same as the backrest for the same reason.
[0011]
With such a width, there is a problem that the width at the time of the inverted storage is almost equal to the size of the original backrest portion, and it is difficult to be compact at the time of the storage.
[0012]
Further, in the case of the stowable infant holder 100 or the like, although it is stowed, a separate bag or the like is required to transport the stowed infant holder, and another member is necessary when going out with the infant. Was a problem.
[0013]
Further, as shown in FIG. 14, in the conventional holding device for infants, it is necessary to form the legs 113a, 113b, and 113c in order to hold the infant more safely, resulting in a problem that the configuration becomes complicated. There was a point.
[0014]
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and has as its object to provide an infant holding device that allows the infant to feel as close as possible when holding the infant, even if there is a bag portion. And
[0015]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
According to the present invention, there is provided an infant holding device having an infant holding cloth for holding at least a buttocks and a crotch part of an infant, and holding means used by a wearer to hold the infant holding cloth. When the infant holding cloth is held by using, a bag part provided on the opposite side of the wearer of the infant holding cloth is included, and a gap is provided between the bag part and the infant holding cloth.
[0016]
When the wearer holds the infant with the infant holding cloth using the holding means, a gap is provided between the bag part provided on the opposite side of the infant holding cloth and the infant holding cloth. Even so, when holding the infant, the infant can be contacted through the gap. As a result, it is possible to provide an infant holding tool that allows the infant to feel close even if the bag is provided.
[0017]
Preferably, the infant holding cloth has an upper end having one side and the other side and a lower end having one side and the other side, and the holding means includes: a first belt connected to the upper end on one side; It includes a second belt connected to the upper end, a third belt connected to the lower end on one side, and a fourth belt connected to the lower end on the other side. The holding means includes a shoulder belt including a first belt and a second belt, and a waist belt including a third belt and a fourth belt.
[0018]
More preferably, the infant holding cloth has an upper end having one side and the other side and a lower end having one side and the other side, and the holding means includes a first belt connected to the upper end on one side, It includes a second belt connected to the upper end on the side, a third belt connected to the lower end on one side, and a fourth belt connected to the lower end on the other side. At the time of use, the holding means connects the first belt and the third belt, and connects the second belt and the fourth belt.
[0019]
More preferably, the wearer has a holder for connecting to the holding means, and the infant holding cloth is mounted on the wearer via the holding means and the holder.
[0020]
More preferably, the infant holding cloth has a front pad, a crotch pad and a back pad for supporting the abdomen, the crotch and the back of the infant, and the holding means is connected to the back pad and attached to the shoulder of the wearer. It includes a shoulder belt to be hung, and a waist belt connected to the front contact portion and hung on the waist of the wearer.
[0021]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
[0022]
FIG. 1 is a view showing a stored state of a portable infant holder 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention. The infant holder 10 has a pouch shape when stored. FIG. 1A is a front view of the infant holder 10, and FIG. 1B is a rear view.
[0023]
Referring to FIG. 1, a portable infant holding device 10 is provided on a bag portion 40 and an upper portion of the bag portion 40, and a hand-held string for holding the infant holding device 10 by hand or hooking the infant holding device 10 on a protrusion such as a baby carriage. 41 and an infant holding cloth (here, the cloth is intended to have a flat shape, regardless of the material or the like) 11 which is provided in the up-down direction immediately below the hand strap 41 and is housed therein. It includes a zipper 42 and a pocket 43 provided on the back of the surface on which the zipper 42 is provided, and for storing accessories that are opened laterally. The pocket 43 is made of a mesh cloth.
[0024]
Here, the surface of the bag portion 40 where the fastener 42 is provided is called the outer surface 16 of the front sheet, and the surface of the bag portion 40 where the pocket 43 is provided is called the outer surface 18 of the back sheet. In the following description, the back surface of the outer surface 16 of the front sheet is called the inner surface of the front sheet, and the back surface of the outer surface 18 of the back sheet is called the inner surface of the back sheet.
[0025]
FIG. 2 is a view showing a state where the fastener 42 shown in FIG. 1A is opened. When the zipper 42 is opened, the infant holding cloth 11 accommodated therein can be seen.
[0026]
FIG. 3 is a front view showing the front side provided with the fastener 42 in a state where the infant holding cloth 11 is taken out of the bag portion 40 and is deployed. Referring to FIG. 3, the unfolded infant holding cloth 11 includes a main body portion 15 including a back portion 12, a crotch portion 13, and a front portion 14, and sewn portions 21 a on the right and left upper ends of the main portion 15. , 21b, hook members 27a, 27b provided at the left and right ends of the lower portion of the main body 15, and two sewing portions 31a, 31b fixed to the front contact portion 14, And a waist belt 30 extending in the horizontal direction. An inverted bag portion 40 is located at the center of the backrest portion 12, and a pair of ring members 25a, 25b is provided near the bag portion 40 via ring member sewing portions 26a, 26b (see FIG. 4). When the bag portion 40 is inverted, the bag portion 40 is constituted by the inner surface 17 of the front sheet, and has a mesh shape as shown in the figure. Further, the fastener 42 can be used in the inverted state in the same manner as before the inversion.
[0027]
A shoulder pad 22 is provided at the center of the shoulder belt 20, and the shoulder pad 22 is provided with a pair of adjustment mechanisms 23a and 23b for adjusting the length of the belt.
[0028]
A one-touch buckle 33 is provided at one end of the waist belt 30, and a buckle 34 with a cover that engages with the one-touch buckle 33 is provided at the other end.
[0029]
The width direction dimension of the bag portion 40 (the size of the portion indicated by mesh in FIG. 3 in the direction orthogonal to the fastener 42) is smaller than the width direction size of the backrest portion 12 to which the bag portion 40 is attached. At the time of storage, the zipper 42 is opened, the bag portion 40 is turned over, and all the above-described elements required when the infant holding cloth 11 is used are stored therein. At the time of storage, as described above, the bag portion 40 when turned over corresponds to the bag portion 40 at the time of storage shown in FIG. 1, and the width dimension of the bag portion 40 corresponds to the width direction dimension of the outer surface 16 of the front sheet. Therefore, the size of the bag portion 40 when stored is smaller than the size of the backrest portion 12.
[0030]
In the embodiment of the present invention, that is, in the example in which the width direction dimension of the bag section 40 is smaller than the width direction dimension of the backrest section 12 to which the bag section 40 is attached, the entire outer peripheral portion of the bag section 40 in FIG. May be sewn to the backrest 12.
[0031]
FIG. 4 is a rear view showing the rear surface of the infant holding cloth 11 in the unfolded state shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 4, a reinforcement band is provided on a main part of infant holding cloth 11 as indicated by a dotted line in the figure. Specifically, the first reinforcement band 45 is provided from the sewn portion 21a for the shoulder belt 20 to the sewn portion 31b for the waist belt, and the sewn portion 31a for the waist belt is provided from the other sewn portion 21b for the shoulder belt. A second reinforcing band 46 is provided. A third reinforcing band 47 is provided at the upper end of the backrest 12, and a fourth reinforcing band 48 is provided at the end of the front contact 14 so as to connect the hook members 27 a and 27 b. . Further, a fifth reinforcing band 49 is provided at a boundary between the backrest portion 12 and the crotch contact portion 13. As shown in FIG. 4, the back side of the infant holding cloth 11 is entirely made of a mesh-like cloth.
[0032]
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of a portion indicated by line VV in FIG. Referring to FIG. 5, bag portion 40 (constituted of front cloth 38 and back cloth 39) which is turned over on backrest 12 substantially extends along predetermined third reinforcing band 47 and fifth reinforcing band 49, and is positioned at a predetermined position. Fixed in part. A pocket 43 before inversion exists inside the inverted bag portion 40, and the hand strap 41 is also stored in the bag portion 40. Since the pocket 43 is covered with the outer cloth 38 that can be opened and closed with the fastener 42, it is possible to hold the small items held in the pocket 43 without falling before turning over.
[0033]
In addition, the pocket 43 in the housed state shown in FIG. 1B can be used as it is when it is expanded for use as the infant holding cloth 11.
[0034]
The inverted outer surface of the front cloth 38 is constituted by the inner surface 17 of the front sheet, and the inner surface (the side with the pocket 43) is constituted by the outer surface 16 of the front sheet.
[0035]
As can be seen from this figure of the inverted bag portion 40, since the positions at which the inverted bag portion 40 is attached to the third reinforcing band 47 and the fifth reinforcing band 49 are appropriately selected, the backrest portion 12 and the inverted A space 44 is formed between the bag 40 and the back cloth 39. The pocket 43 side of the back cloth 39 is constituted by the outer surface 18 of the back sheet, and the backrest 12 side is constituted by the inner surface 19 of the back sheet.
[0036]
The attachment of the inverted bag portion 40 to the backrest may be performed only by the third reinforcing band 47. Then, since the inverted bag portion 40 is fixed to the backrest portion 12 only at the upper end portion, the bag portion can have an arbitrary shape, and the degree of freedom of the objects stored in the bag portion 40 increases. .
[0037]
In this embodiment, that is, when the bag portion 40 is provided in the backrest portion 12 via the space 44, the infant holding cloth 11 in FIG. 3 is not limited to the shoulder belt 20, but is shown in FIGS. Further, the present invention is also applicable to a conventional cross-belt or a case where a wearer has a holding tool different from the infant holding cloth 11 and the infant holding cloth 11 is connected to the holding tool using a connecting tool. .
[0038]
FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a state in which the wearer holds the infant holding cloth 11 with the shoulder strap 20 hanged on the right shoulder. As shown in FIG. 6, at the time of use, first, the waist belt 30 is set on the waist so that the surface provided with the fastener of the inverted bag portion 40 faces outward, the length is adjusted, and then the one-touch buckle is used. The infant holding cloth 11 is held by the waist by engaging the buckle 33 with the cover. Next, the shoulder strap whose length has been adjusted is passed through one shoulder, and the hook members 27a and 27b provided at the end of the front contact portion 14 are engaged with the ring members 25a and 25b provided on the back contact portion 12, respectively. Let it. In this state, the infant is held in the space defined by the backrest 12 and the frontrest 14 of the infant holding cloth 11.
[0039]
As described above, the infant holding cloth 11 not only can hold the infant, but also has the pocket 43 inside the fastener 42 on the back of the backrest portion 12 (see FIG. 5). Necessary accessories can be kept close at hand.
[0040]
In FIG. 6, when the wearer wears the infant holding cloth 11 on the right shoulder and holds the infant in a direction facing the infant, the space 44 formed between the backrest 12 and the inverted bag 40. (See FIG. 5). Therefore, it is possible to feel as if the infant is directly supported while having the storage bag.
[0041]
FIG. 7 is a view of FIG. 6 as viewed from the back. The infant holding cloth 11 is securely held by the wearer with the shoulder belt 20 and the waist belt 30.
[0042]
FIG. 8 is a view showing a state where the shoulder belt 20 is hung on the left shoulder and is held by the infant holding device 10. The mounting method is the same as that described in FIG.
[0043]
As described above, the infant holding cloth 11 according to this embodiment can hold an infant simply by hanging it on one of the right and left shoulders according to the dominant arm or the like. With such a configuration, the infant can be securely held.
[0044]
FIG. 9 is a diagram showing details of the engagement between the hook members 27a and 27b provided at the end of the front abutment 14 and the ring members 25a and 25b provided on the back abutment 12. The size of the hook belt 28 to which the hook members 27a and 27b are attached is adjusted according to the size of the infant to be held, and the hook members 28 are engaged with the ring members 25a and 25b. The engagement portion and the crotch contact portion 13 can form a crotch portion for holding the infant with a simple configuration.
[0045]
As shown in FIG. 3, the pair of ring members 25 a and 25 b have substantially the same width-direction dimensions as the bag portion 40 and are provided on the left and right sides of the backrest 12, and the width of the pair of ring members 25 a and 25 b is The dimension in the direction is smaller than the dimension in the width direction of the backrest 12. Therefore, when the ring members 25a, 25b and the hook members 27a, 27b are engaged with each other to hold the infant, the portion of the backrest 12 wider than the width of the pair of ring members 25a, 25b greatly covers the side of the infant. become. As a result, the infant can be held more safely.
[0046]
Next, another example of use of the infant holder 10 according to the present invention will be described. FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating another example of use. FIG. 10A is a diagram showing a state in which the infant holder 10 is held on the front of the wearer, and FIG. 10B is a diagram showing a back side of the wearer.
[0047]
Referring to FIG. 10, in this use mode, infant holding device 10 is used as a waist pouch (FIG. 10A). That is, in this use mode, not only the waist belt 30 but also the shoulder belt 20 is held at the waist by adjusting its length by the adjusting mechanism 23 (FIG. 10B).
[0048]
As described above, when carrying the storable infant holding device 10 together with the infant, the infant holding device 10 can be transported as a waist pouch, so that a separate transporting tool is not required.
[0049]
At this time, since the shoulder belt 20 is mainly used to hold the infant holder 10 as a waist pouch on the waist of the wearer, the waist belt 30 may not be used. In this case, the waist belt 30 may be configured to be removable. When the waist belt 30 is removed, the front contact portion 14 and the like hang down. Therefore, in order to prevent this, the ring members 25a, 25b and the hook members 27a, 27b are held in an engaged state, respectively, or the front contact portion 14 or the like is provided on the back surface of the back contact portion 12 by providing a storage portion for storage. Is also good.
[0050]
Further, the waist belt 30 may be held through the space 44 between the bag portion 40 and the backrest portion 12 without being removed, or a storage portion for the waist belt 30 may be provided in the space 44.
[0051]
FIG. 11 is a view showing a state where clothes 35 such as a cardigan are passed through the space 44 in the state shown in FIG. As described above, the infant holding cloth 11 according to this embodiment can use the space 44 as other storage means other than the zippered pocket.
[0052]
FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a state where the infant is held forward with respect to FIG. In this manner, the infant holding cloth 11 according to the present embodiment has the width dimension (length in the length direction of the waist belt) of the crotch contact portion relatively narrow as shown in FIG. Since the width between the reinforcement band and the reinforcement band is substantially equal, and the region from the reinforcement band to the end of the crotch pad 13 is formed of a soft cushion material, the infant can be held forward or backward.
[0053]
One embodiment of the present invention has been described with reference to the drawings, but the present invention is not limited to the illustrated embodiment. Various changes can be made to the illustrated embodiment within the same or equivalent scope as the present invention.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a stored state of an infant holding device.
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a state in which a zipper of a bag is opened in a storage state of the infant holding device.
FIG. 3 is a front view showing a state where the infant holding device is taken out of the bag and is unfolded.
FIG. 4 is a rear view showing a state where the infant holding device is taken out of the bag and is unfolded.
FIG. 5 is a view showing a VV cross section of FIG. 3;
FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a use state of the infant holding device.
FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a use state of the infant holder.
FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a use state of the infant holder.
FIG. 9 is a view showing an engagement state between a ring member and a hook member.
FIG. 10 is a view showing another usage state of the infant holding device.
FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating a use state of the infant holding device.
FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a use state of the infant holder.
FIG. 13 is a view showing a conventional infant holding device.
FIG. 14 is a view showing a conventional infant holding device.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Infant holding tool, 11 Infant holding cloth, 12 Backrest part, 13 Crotch contact part, 14 Front contact part, 15 Body part, 16 Front side sheet outer surface, 17 Front side sheet inner surface, 18 Back side sheet outer surface, 19 Back side sheet Inner surface, 20 shoulder belts, 25 ring members, 27 hook members, 30 waist belts, 40 bags, 42 fasteners, 43 pockets, 44 spaces.

Claims (5)

An infant holding device having an infant holding cloth for holding at least a buttocks and a crotch part of an infant, and holding means used by a wearer to hold the infant holding cloth,
When the wearer holds the infant holding cloth using the holding means, the bag includes a bag portion provided on the opposite side of the wearer from the infant holding cloth,
An infant holding device, wherein a gap is provided between the bag portion and the infant holding cloth. The infant holding cloth has an upper end having one side and the other side and a lower end having one side and the other side,
The holding means includes a first belt connected to the one-side upper end, a second belt connected to the other-side upper end, a third belt connected to the one-side lower end, and the other side. A fourth belt connected to the lower end,
The infant holding device according to claim 1, wherein the holding means includes a shoulder belt including the first belt and the second belt, and a waist belt including the third belt and the fourth belt. The infant holding cloth has an upper end having one side and the other side and a lower end having one side and the other side,
The holding means includes a first belt connected to the one-side upper end, a second belt connected to the other-side upper end, a third belt connected to the one-side lower end, and the other side. 2. The apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a fourth belt connected to a lower end portion, wherein the holding means connects the first belt and the third belt and connects the second belt and the fourth belt in use. The infant retainer as described. 2. The infant holding device according to claim 1, wherein the wearer has a holder for connecting to the holding unit, and the infant holding cloth is attached to the wearer via the holding unit and the holder. 3. Utensils. The infant holding cloth has an abdomen of the infant, a front contact portion supporting the crotch portion and the back portion, a crotch contact portion and a back contact portion,
The said holding | maintenance means is connected with the said backrest part, The shoulder belt attached to the shoulder of the wearer and the waist belt connected to the front contact part and hang on the waist of the wearer are Claims 1. 3. The infant holding device according to item 1.

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