JP2005058545A - Cover of chair type massage machine - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cover of a chair type massage machine which is hardly shifted to the front. <P>SOLUTION: The main part of the cover 21 is constituted by being divided into a backrest part 26 corresponding to the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1 and a seat part 27 corresponding to the seat part 3 of the massage machine 1. A seam part 35 is formed by folding back and sewing both end parts 26a and 27a of the backrest part 26 and the seat part 27. The seam part 35 is positioned at a corner part between the seat part 3 and the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a cover for a chair type massage machine in which a user sits or leans and performs various massage functions.

  Chair-type massage machines have been provided for quite some time, and chair-type massage machines that exhibit various massage effects such as shiatsu, itching, tataki, stretching your back and generating vibrations have become more diverse in recent years. Is planned. For example, various companies offer luxurious chair-type massage machines that cause the backrest to fall and attach a footrest provided on the front side of the seat, and massage the backrest and footrest in a substantially horizontal state. .

Such chair-type massage machines can be purchased by individuals and used at home, as well as in health-related facilities such as athletic clubs, elderly clubs, and health lands with large public baths that have become popular in recent years. Users can use it for free or for a fee.
Also, in hot spring inns, business hotels, luxury hotels, etc., massage machines are also placed in the changing rooms of the large public baths, and massages can be performed with a massage machine after taking a bath.

It is desirable to attach a cover to the part of the massage machine that comes into contact with the human body to prevent contamination, especially in places where many unspecified people such as the above-mentioned health-related facilities, inns, hotels, etc. use it. From the viewpoint of hygiene, the use of a cover is desired.
In addition, when a person after bathing uses a massage machine, it can be used on the surface of the massage machine if it is used naked or if the back is wet even when wearing a yukata. Or hurt the dough that has been. In addition, if the surface of the massage machine is wet, it may cause discomfort to those who will use it later.

  Therefore, for example, it has been proposed to attach a cover to a massage machine as shown in Patent Document 1, Patent Document 2, and Patent Document 3 below.

JP-A-11-342170 JP 2000-236994 A Utility Model Registration No. 3017095

  In Patent Document 1, a protective cover that covers the entire backrest part is provided on the backrest part of the chair-type massage machine. In Patent Document 2, a seat part laid on the seat part of the chair-type massage machine is provided. A cover is provided. Furthermore, in patent document 3, the cover main body which was made to cover the backrest part and the whole seat part of a chair type massage machine is mounted | worn.

In Patent Document 1, the protective cover is integrally attached to the upper portion of the back portion of the massage machine with a chuck, and the protective cover itself does not come off to the seat portion side during use. Moreover, in patent document 2, there is no cover in the back part of a massage machine, the cover is provided in the seat part so that attachment or detachment is possible, and a seat part cover is massaged with the attachment band and connection band which were provided in the rear part of the seat part cover. It is attached to the machine.
Since the seat cover is fixed to the massage machine side with a band, the seat cover is prevented from shifting forward during use.

  Further, in Patent Document 1, the protective cover is only a backrest part, and in Patent Document 2, the cover is only a seat part, and Patent Document 3 is provided with a cover that covers the backrest part and the seat part. In this patent document 3, since the cover which covers a backrest part and a seat part is united, it has the problem that a cover tends to shift | deviate ahead during use.

  FIG. 15 shows a schematic configuration diagram of the massage machine 51 of this Patent Document 3, and a cover 54 is mounted over the backrest 52 and the seat 53. The bag-like portion 55 at the top of the cover 54 is inserted and hooked on the top of the backrest portion 52. Therefore, when the cover 54 is attached, the back surface of the cover 54 is in close contact with the backrest 52 and the surface of the seat 53 as shown in FIG.

  However, while the user is sitting on the seat 53 and performing massage, the back surface of the cover 54 is not provided with a means such as an anti-slip and is smooth, and therefore, as shown in FIG. As described above, there is a problem that the cover 54 is displaced forward. Therefore, the space part 56 arises in the back surface of the cover 54, and it becomes difficult to sit down, and members, such as a roller of a massage unit, become difficult to hit the lower part of a user's back, and the problem that it is difficult to massage effectively arises. .

  The present invention is provided in view of the above-described problems, and provides a cover of a chair type massage machine intended to prevent the cover from being displaced forward.

  Therefore, in the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 1 of the present invention, in the chair type massage machine including the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 provided on the back side of the seat portion 3, the backrest is provided. A main body cover 21 that continuously covers the portion 4 and the seat portion 3 is provided, and slip prevention means for making the main body cover 21 difficult to slip is provided on the back surface of the main body cover 21.

  In the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 2, the main body cover 21 includes a backrest part 26 corresponding to the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1, and a seat part 27 corresponding to the seat part 3 of the massage machine 1. The anti-slip means is constituted by a stitched portion 35 that is folded back and sewn at both end portions 26a and 27a of the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27.

  The cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 3 is characterized in that the stitching portion 35 of the main body cover 21 is located at the corner between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1.

  In the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 4, the main body cover 21 includes a backrest part 26 corresponding to the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1, and a seat part 27 corresponding to the seat part 3 of the massage machine 1. The both ends 26a and 27a of the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 are folded and sewn, and a non-slip piece 38 is integrally extended from the end portion 26a of the backrest portion 26. The anti-slip piece 38 is inserted between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1.

  In the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 5, the main body cover 21 is a non-divided one that covers the backrest part 4 and the seat part 3 of the massage machine 1 continuously. An anti-slip piece 38 is formed in the portion of the main body cover 21 located between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4, and the anti-slip piece 38 is interposed between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1. It is characterized by insertion.

  According to the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 1 of the present invention, the body cover 21 can be made difficult to slip with respect to the massage machine 1 by the slip prevention means provided on the back surface of the body cover 21, and therefore, It is possible to prevent the main body cover 21 from shifting forward. Thereby, since the main body cover 21 is not displaced as in the prior art, it is not difficult to sit down, and members such as the rollers of the massage unit of the backrest part 4 are not likely to hit the user's back, so that it is comfortable. A massage can be performed.

  According to the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 2, the anti-slip means is constituted by the stitched portion 35 that is folded and sewn at both ends 26 a and 27 a of the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27. Therefore, the fabric of the main body cover 21 is used without using a separate member such as an anti-slip member, so that the cost can be kept low.

  According to the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 3, the stitching portion 35 of the main body cover 21 is positioned at the corner between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1. Since the corner is usually a position where the user's buttocks do not come into contact, the user does not feel uncomfortable.

  According to the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 4, the non-slip piece 38 is integrally extended from the end portion 26 a of the backrest portion 26, and the non-slip piece 38 is formed into the seat portion 3 of the massage machine 1. Since it is inserted between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4, it is sandwiched between the elastic seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4, and the anti-slip piece 38 is securely sandwiched between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4. Thus, the anti-slip piece 38 is difficult to come off. Therefore, the main body cover 21 is more difficult to slip with respect to the massage machine 1, and the main body cover 21 can be reliably prevented from being displaced forward during use.

According to the cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 5, the anti-slip piece 38 is formed in the portion of the main body cover 21 located between the seat part 3 and the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1. Since the stop piece 38 is inserted between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1, the stop piece 38 is sandwiched between the elastic seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4. The seat part 3 and the backrest part 4 are securely clamped and the anti-slip piece 38 is difficult to come off. Therefore, the main body cover 21 is more difficult to slip with respect to the massage machine 1, and the main body cover 21 can be reliably prevented from being displaced forward during use.
Moreover, since the main body cover 21 is composed of a single sheet, the main body cover 21 can be easily manufactured, and the non-slip piece 38 is simply provided on the main body cover 21 by sewing or the like, so that the manufacturing cost can be kept low. be able to.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 shows a perspective view of the massage machine 1, and FIG. 2 shows a side view of the massage machine 1. In addition, the shape and structure of this massage machine 1 are examples, and this invention is not limited to the massage machine 1 of the shape shown in figure.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a seat 3 is provided on the upper surface of the frame 2 that supports the entire massage machine 1, and a reclining backrest 4 is provided on the rear side of the seat 3. It is set up freely. In addition, a footrest 5 that can be raised and lowered in a two-stage manner is provided on the front side of the seat portion 3, and a recessed portion 12 for inserting both feet is formed in the footrest 5.
A pair of support pillars 7 and 8 are erected on both sides of the frame part 2 on both sides of the seat part 3, and armrests 10 are provided on the upper surfaces of the support pillars 7 and 8, respectively. An operation panel 11 for performing various massage operations is provided in the vicinity of one armrest 10.

  Although not shown in the figure, a massage unit that exhibits various massage effects such as acupressure, itching, backlash, stretching of the back muscles, and generation of vibration is disposed inside the backrest 4. In addition, a drive unit for driving the massage unit is mounted inside the frame unit 2, and a rod 9 for driving the footrest 5 is provided so as to protrude from the frame unit 2. .

  FIG. 3 shows a perspective view of the massaging machine 1 covered with a cover body 20 over substantially the entire body. The cover body 20 includes a body cover 21 that continuously covers the backrest portion 4 and the seat portion 3, and a footrest. 5 and a pair of armrest covers 23 covering the entire armrests 10 on both sides.

The main body cover 21 is basically constituted by sewing two fabrics, and as shown in FIG. 4, is divided into a backrest portion 26 and a seat portion 27, and this backrest portion The end portion 26 and the end portion of the seat portion 27 are stitched together to form a continuous body cover 21 as shown in FIG.
The upper portion of the backrest portion 26 of the main body cover 21 is folded back to a predetermined size as shown in FIG. 6, and gusset material 28 is sewn on both sides, and inserted into the upper portion of the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1 for attachment. A bag-like portion 29 is formed.

  FIG. 7 shows a developed view as seen from the lower surface of the armrest cover 23. The front portion 30 of the armrest cover 23 is sewn together with rubber so as to be stretchable, and the armrest cover 23 can be easily attached to the front portion of the armrest 10. I am doing so. Further, the rear portion 31 of the armrest cover 23 is formed to have a width corresponding to the width of the support 8 of the armrest 10, and hooks 32 provided on both sides so that the armrest cover 23 does not slide down when the armrest cover 23 is attached to the armrest 10. Stop at.

  FIG. 8 shows a plan view of the foot cover 22, and the foot cover 22 is folded along the uneven surface of the footrest 5, and the foot is placed on the foot cover 22. Therefore, the shape of the foot cover 22 is a towel. It has a rectangular shape.

Polyester fiber is used as the material of the three members constituting the cover body 20, that is, the body cover 21, the foot cover 22, and the armrest cover 23, so that it absorbs moisture easily when sweating or taking a bath. I have to.
Further, the thickness of the cover main body 20 is about 1 mm so that it can easily absorb sweat and is provided with some elasticity so that it can be used comfortably by the user.

Here, if the main body cover 21 composed of the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 is made of one piece of cloth as in the prior art, there is no catching portion on the lower surface of the main body cover 21, so the seat of the massage machine 1 It becomes easy to slip with respect to the part 3, and the main body cover 21 will shift | deviate ahead.
Therefore, in the present invention, slip prevention means is provided on the back surface of the main body cover 21 located between the backrest portion 4 and the seat portion 3 of the massage machine 1.

  FIG. 9 shows a case where the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 shown in FIG. 5 are stitched together from the state shown in FIG. 4 of the main body cover 21, and the end portion 26a of the backrest portion 26 is folded back by about 10 to 15 mm. Similarly, the end portion 27a of the seat portion 27 is folded back by about 10 to 15 mm, and the base portions of both end portions 26a and 27a are sewn together with a thread 33 made of polyester fiber. Thus, the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 are connected to form a single body cover 21.

Next, the back portion 26 and the end portions 26a and 27a of the seat portion 27 are completely folded back and sewn with a polyester fiber thread 34, respectively. The stitched portion 35 of both ends 26a and 27a of the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 is formed over the entire length in the lateral direction (width direction) of the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27, and the thickness of the stitched portion 35 is the backrest. The thickness is about twice that of the portion 26 and the seat portion 27.
Further, since the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 have the thicknesses described above and are elastic, when they are sewed with the thread 34, they are in a state of being bitten into the fabric portion. A gentle uneven surface 36 is formed together with the edges of the portions 26a and 27a.

  The uneven surface 36 of the backrest portion 26 of the main body cover 21 and the stitched portion 35 of the seat portion 27 comes into contact with the surface of the seat portion 3 of the massage machine 1. That is, as shown in FIG. 10, when the main body cover 21 is attached to the massage machine 1, the stitching portion 35 of the main body cover 21 is positioned on the upper surface of the rear portion of the seat portion 3, and the thickness is doubled. Since the position of the stitching portion 35 is located at the corner between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4, the stitching portion 35 does not come into contact with the user's buttocks. Therefore, even if there is a thick stitching portion 35, the user does not feel uncomfortable.

  FIG. 11 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a main part for explanation, and the main body cover 21 is made to come into contact with the entire stitched portion 35 of the main body cover 21 and the uneven surface 36 on the surface of the seat portion 3 of the massage machine 1. The body cover 21 is prevented from slipping forward by making it difficult to slip.

Moreover, in the normal massage machine 1, since the seat part 3 and the backrest part 4 are comprised separately, the space part 37 (refer FIG. 10) is between this seat part 3 and the backrest part 4. As shown in FIG. It is formed. That is, since the backrest part 4 and the seat part 3 of the massage machine 1 are generally elastic, the end face of the backrest part 4 and the end face of the seat part 3 are in contact or close to each other. A space 37 is formed by expanding the space between the portions 3.
By pressing the end portion of the stitching portion 35 of the main body cover 21 into the space portion 37 so as to slightly enter, the stitching portion 35 can be positioned between the backrest portion 4 and the seat portion 3. Slip can be further prevented.

  As described above, in the present embodiment, the main body cover 21 is prevented from slipping with respect to the massage machine 1 by the stitched portion 35 itself as the slip preventing means provided on the back surface of the main body cover 21 and the uneven surface 36 of the stitched portion 35. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the main body cover 21 from shifting forward. Thereby, since the main body cover 21 is not displaced as in the prior art, it is not difficult to sit down, and members such as the rollers of the massage unit of the backrest part 4 are not likely to hit the user's back, so that it is comfortable. A massage can be performed.

  In addition, since the anti-slip means is constituted by the stitched portion 35 that is folded and sewn on the back portion 26 of the main body cover 21 and the both end portions 26a and 27a of the seat portion 27, a member such as a non-slip is separately provided. The fabric of the main body cover 21 is used without being used, and therefore the cost can be reduced at a low cost.

(Second Embodiment)
12 to 14 show a second embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the length of the end portion 26a of the backrest portion 26 of the main body cover 21 is extended by about 5 cm to 10 cm, and the anti-slip piece 38 is integrally formed. As shown in FIG. 14, the anti-slip piece 38 is formed over the entire width of the main body cover 21.

As described above, since the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 of the massage machine 1 are in contact or close to each other, as shown in FIG. 13, it is forcibly formed between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4. By inserting the anti-slip piece 38 into the space 37 to be held, the non-slip piece 38 is sandwiched between the elastic seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 in the normal use state of the massage machine 1. Will not come off easily.
Therefore, the main body cover 21 becomes difficult to slip with respect to the seat part 3 and the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1, and it can prevent reliably that the main body cover 21 shifts ahead.

In the case of forming the anti-slip piece 38, in the previous embodiment, the end portion 26a is extended when the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 are sewn, but the anti-slip piece 38 is formed. In this case, a separate belt-like non-slip piece 38 is sewn and formed on both surfaces of the main body cover 21 which is completely formed without separating the backrest portion 26 and the seat portion 27 as described above. Anyway. Since the configuration in this case can be understood without illustration, the illustration is omitted.
In this case or in the case shown in FIG. 12, the front end portion of the anti-slip piece 38 may be folded or rounded and sewn to form a catching portion (not shown). In such a case, this portion becomes a catching portion and does not easily come off between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4. Therefore, the main body cover 21 is less likely to be displaced forward, and usability is further improved.

Thus, in this embodiment, the anti-slip piece 38 is formed in the part of the said body cover 21 located between the seat part 3 and the backrest part 4 of the massage machine 1, and this anti-slip piece 38 is made into the massage machine 1 Since the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 are inserted between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4, the elastic seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4 are sandwiched between the seat portion 3 and the backrest portion 4. Thus, the non-slip piece 38 is not easily pulled out. Therefore, the main body cover 21 is more difficult to slip with respect to the massage machine 1, and the main body cover 21 can be reliably prevented from being displaced forward during use.
Moreover, since the main body cover 21 is composed of a single sheet, the main body cover 21 can be easily manufactured, and the non-slip piece 38 is simply provided on the main body cover 21 by sewing or the like, so that the manufacturing cost can be kept low. be able to.

It is a perspective view of the massage machine used as an example in embodiment of this invention. It is a side view of the massage machine used as an example in embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view at the time of attaching a cover body to a massage machine in an embodiment of the invention. It is a disassembled top view of the main body cover in embodiment of this invention. It is a top view of the main body cover in embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part expanded sectional view of the upper part of the main-body cover in embodiment of this invention. It is an expanded view at the time of seeing from the lower surface of the armrest cover in embodiment of this invention. It is a top view of the foot cover in the embodiment of the present invention. (A)-(c) is explanatory drawing in the case of forming an anti-slip | skid prevention means, when sewing the main body cover in embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part expanded sectional view at the time of mounting | wearing the massage machine with the main body cover in embodiment of this invention. It is explanatory drawing for demonstrating slip prevention by the sewing part in embodiment of this invention. It is explanatory drawing in the case of forming the anti-slip | skid piece in the 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the state which inserted the slip prevention piece in the 2nd Embodiment of this invention between the seat part and the backrest part. It is a top view of the main body cover in the 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is principal part sectional drawing of the massage machine of a prior art example. It is a figure for demonstrating the trouble of a prior art example.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Massage machine 3 Seat part 4 Backrest part 20 Cover main body 21 Main body cover 26 Backrest part 26a End part 27 Seat part 27a End part 35 Sewing part 38 Non-slip piece

Claims (5)

In a chair-type massage machine comprising a seat (3) and a backrest (4) provided on the back side of the seat (3),
A body cover (21) that continuously covers the backrest (4) and the seat (3) is provided, and a slip prevention means for making the body cover (21) difficult to slip on the back surface of the body cover (21). A cover for the chair type massage machine, characterized by being provided with. The body cover (21) includes a backrest portion (26) corresponding to the backrest portion (4) of the massage machine (1), and a seat portion portion (27) corresponding to the seat portion (3) of the massage machine (1). Is divided into
The anti-slip means is constituted by a stitched portion (35) in which both end portions (26a) and (27a) of the backrest portion (26) and the seat portion (27) are folded and sewn. The cover of the chair type massage machine of Claim 1.   The sewing part (35) of the main body cover (21) is located at a corner of the seat (3) and the backrest (4) of the massage machine (1). Chair massage machine cover. The body cover (21) includes a backrest portion (26) corresponding to the backrest portion (4) of the massage machine (1), and a seat portion portion (27) corresponding to the seat portion (3) of the massage machine (1). Is divided into
The both ends (26a) and (27a) of the backrest portion (26) and the seat portion (27) are folded and sewn, and the anti-slip piece (38) is attached to the end portion (26a) of the backrest portion (26). Which extends integrally,
The cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 1, wherein the anti-slip piece (38) is inserted between the seat (3) and the backrest (4) of the massage machine (1). . The body cover (21) is an undivided one that covers the backrest (4) and the seat (3) of the massage machine (1) continuously,
A non-slip piece (38) is formed on the body cover (21) located between the seat (3) and the backrest (4) of the massage machine (1);
The cover of the chair type massage machine according to claim 1, wherein the anti-slip piece (38) is inserted between the seat (3) and the backrest (4) of the massage machine (1). .

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