JP2008240194A - Scarf doubling as assistant tool for wearing garment - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a scarf usable as an assistant tool which enables an elderly person having difficulty in smoothly moving the arm or the shoulder and a person handicapped with the body to easily attach, and allows smoothly wearing a garment with sleeves such as a jacket. <P>SOLUTION: This scarf S is made of a material having a smooth surface. The scarf S includes a tube-like scarf body 1 in which an opening part 3 is set on one end and the other end is blocked, and a ring part 2 which is set on the blocked side of the scarf body 1. The scarf body 1 can be inserted into the ring part 2, and a superimposed fold part 5 for decoration is set on the scarf body 1 and the ring part 2. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a scarf that also serves as a clothing wear aid. More specifically, for example, even elderly people who have difficulty in smooth movement of arms and shoulders and those who have handicap on the body can easily wear and wear sleeved clothes such as jackets smoothly. The present invention relates to a scarf that can be used as an auxiliary tool for wearing clothes.

  The scarf uses various materials such as chiffon (a plain weave woven relatively coarsely), desine (a relatively thin and wide crepe (chirimen)), twill (twill weave), satin (a satin weave), and various textures. By changing the way of folding, such as bias folding, triangle folding, and pleat folding, and how to wrap it in various ways, you can enjoy fashion by coordinating with clothes. In recent years, not only young people but also elderly people tend to enjoy fashion, and fashion using scarves is no exception.

  However, older people are often not good at folding and wrapping scarves in various ways. On the other hand, older people generally tend to have stiff shoulders and arm muscles and joints, and when wearing a jacket or other clothing with sleeves when coordinating, the elbow is on the shoulder sleeve of the clothing. There are also cases where it is difficult to wear smoothly because the arm is caught in the hole and the arm is difficult to pass through the sleeve. Also, some people with physical handicap, like older people, have difficulty wearing sleeved clothes smoothly.

In addition, there exists an auxiliary tool of patent document 1 as what assists so that it can carry out smoothly, when passing a limb through the thin parts of clothes, such as a sleeve and a leg of clothes.
This auxiliary tool is configured as a bag body that is opened on one side with a polyfluorinated ethylene sheet, and puts a hand or a foot into the bag body and then removes the bag body from the cuff or ankle mouth of the wet suit and wears the wet suit. Yes, the front and back surfaces have different friction coefficients, and the front side has a small coefficient of friction, so that limbs can be easily inserted into wetsuits even for unfamiliar users without hurting the limbs. It can be done.

Utility model registration No. 3103338

  As mentioned above, for elderly people and people with physical handicap, it is often not good to fold or wrap the scarf in various ways, so the conventional general scarf is, In order to enjoy the fashion easily, there were some aspects that were difficult to use.

  On the other hand, for elderly people and people with physical handicap, for example, when wearing clothes with sleeves, such as jackets, for some people, wear them smoothly. There was no doubt that it was impossible.

  Therefore, an object of the present invention is to make it possible to easily wrap a scarf even for an elderly person who has difficulty in smooth movement of arms and shoulders or who has a physical handicap.

  Another object of the present invention is that, in addition to the above-mentioned purpose, even elderly people who have difficulty in smooth movement of arms and shoulders and those who have a handicap on the body have a sleeve such as a jacket using a scarf. It is to be able to wear clothes smoothly.

Means taken by the present invention to solve the above problems are as follows.
The present invention
A scarf body that is formed of a smooth material at least on the surface side, is open at one end and is closed at the other end, and is a tubular or tubular shape that can be used to insert an arm when used as an auxiliary tool,
An element provided on the closed side of the scarf body, through which the scarf body can be inserted or fixed;
A scarf that also serves as a clothing wear aid.

The scarf of the present invention
More preferably, the scarf body or an element through which the scarf body can be inserted or fixed is provided with a fold-over portion for decoration.

The scarf of the present invention
More preferably, the length of the scarf body is at least 400 mm.

Elements that can be inserted into or fixed to the scarf body may be formed separately from the scarf body and integrated with the scarf body by connecting means, or a part of the scarf body may be bent or deformed to create a ring. May be formed.
The structure or form of this element is not particularly limited as long as the scarf body can be inserted or fixed, and for example, an insertion part such as a ring part, a hole part or a hook part, or an engaging part such as a hook-and-loop fastener can be adopted.

  The material of the scarf is not particularly limited as long as at least the surface side (surface side forming the outside) is smooth. For example, woven fabrics of chiffon, desin, twill, and satin using silk fiber or synthetic fiber.

  There is no particular limitation on how to fold the overlapping folded portion for decoration. For example, a fold simulating a bias fold, a triangular fold, or a pleat fold is provided.

  When the length of the scarf body exceeds 400 mm, it can wrap the entire arm of one of the general wearers in many cases, and can be used more smoothly as a clothing wear aid. Moreover, what is less than 400 mm tends to be unable to wrap the whole one arm of a general wearer in many cases.

(Function)
The effect | action of the scarf which served as the clothes wear auxiliary tool which concerns on this invention is demonstrated. Note that, here, each constituent element of the present invention is given and described in correspondence with the reference numerals given to the respective parts in the embodiments described later, but this provision of reference numerals is only for easy understanding of the explanation. However, it does not mean that the constituent elements are limited to the above-described parts.

When wrapping a scarf (S) that also serves as a clothing aid, it is done as follows.
First, the scarf body (1) of the scarf (S) is hung on the back of the wearer's neck, and both ends are hung on the chest, and the opening (3) side of the scarf body (1) is attached to the scarf body (1). Insert into element (2) that can be inserted or fixed. And by adjusting the length of the scarf body (1) that has passed through the element (2), or by adjusting the position of the scarf body (1) that is fixed by the element (2), the scarf body wound around the neck Installation is completed by adjusting the size of the loop formed in (1).

Further, when the scarf (S) is used as a clothing wear assisting tool (sleeve threading assisting tool) for smoothly wearing clothes with sleeves such as a jacket (outer jacket), it is performed as follows.
First, the wearer inserts one arm into the scarf body (1) of the scarf (S) from the opening (3), and wraps the entire one arm with the scarf body (1), for example. At this time, since the tip of the scarf body (1) is closed, the tip of the arm inserted into the scarf body (1) also does not come out of the scarf body (1). It ’s inside.

  In this state, put the arm wrapped in the scarf (S) through the cuffs on the shoulder of the jacket. As described above, the arm is wrapped with the scarf (S), and the skin part of the arm such as the hand is not exposed on the surface of the scarf (S). And the surface side of the scarf body (1) of the scarf (S) is smooth and slips easily against the inner surface of the sleeve. Accordingly, for example, the elbow of the wearer is not easily caught in the sleeve hole of the shoulder portion of the jacket, and the hand is not caught on the inner surface of the sleeve portion, so that the jacket can be easily worn. Thereafter, the scarf (S) is removed from the cuff side of the clothes.

  The scarf (S), in which the scarf body (1) or the element (2) through which the scarf body (1) can be inserted or fixed, is provided with an overfolding part (5) for decoration, is simply attached as described above. Even with this method, it is possible to mount the product with an external appearance so that it looks good without being folded.

  A scarf (S) having a scarf body (1) length of at least 400 mm can wrap almost one entire arm of a general wearer, so that part of the arm can be removed from the scarf body (1). It is not exposed to the outside, and only the smooth surface side of the scarf (S) is in contact with the inner surface side of the sleeve portion, so that the wearing can be performed more smoothly.

(A) The scarf of the present invention can be easily attached (wrapped) even to an elderly person who has difficulty in smooth movement of arms and shoulders or a person with a physical handicap.
(B) The scarf of the present invention can smoothly wear clothes with sleeves, such as a jacket, even for elderly people who have difficulty in smooth movement of arms and shoulders or who have handicap on the body. It is also convenient for healthy people when wearing clothes with large friction inside the sleeve.

  The present invention will be described in detail based on the embodiments shown in the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a scarf according to the present invention.
2 is a front view of the scarf,
Figure 3 is the back view of the scarf,
4 is a plan view of the scarf,
FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the scarf,
6 is a right side view of the scarf,
FIG. 7 is a left side view of the scarf.

  The scarf S is formed of a satin woven fabric using silk. The satin woven fabric is smooth and glossy. The material forming the scarf S is not limited to a satin woven fabric, and may be various fibers such as synthetic fibers as long as it is slippery with the cloth on the inner surface side of the sleeve of clothes. Various materials such as chiffon, desin, twill, and satin woven fabrics using can be used.

  The scarf S includes a scarf body 1 and a ring part 2. The ring portion 2 constitutes an element that passes through the scarf body 1. A tubular body (or tubular body: reference numeral omitted) formed of the woven fabric forming the scarf body 1 and the ring portion 2 has a required length, and an opening 3 is formed on one end side. ing. The length of the tubular body and the thickness when the tubular body swells are set so that at least the wearer can put one arm.

  On the surface side of the other end side (opposite to the opening 3) of the tubular body, a plurality of bowl-shaped overlapping fold parts 5 simulating pleat folding are formed at regular intervals in the width direction. As a result, the end side is formed to be slightly narrower than the opening 3 side.

  The loop portion 2 is formed by bending the other end side where the tubular body overfolding portion 5 is formed into a ring shape, overlapping with the base portion, and further passing through the overlapped portion with the stitching portion 4 in the width direction. It is formed by sewing. As a result, the tubular body is divided into the scarf body 1 and the ring part 2 with the stitching part 4 as a boundary, and the other end side of the scarf body 1 is closed by the stitching part 4, and the folded part is also formed on the surface side of the ring part 2. 5 is formed.

  Moreover, although the length (length from the edge of the opening part 3 to the stitching | suture part 4) of the scarf main body 1 is about 500 mm in this embodiment, it is not limited to this. As will be described later, the length of the scarf body 1 can be set so that the arm can be inserted deep into the shoulder in consideration of convenience when the scarf S is used as an auxiliary tool for passing the arm through the sleeve. It is more preferable to set to.

(Function)
FIG. 8 is an explanatory view showing a use state as a scarf,
FIG. 9 shows how to use the scarf as a clothing wearing aid, and is an explanatory view of a state where the scarf is worn on the arm,
FIG. 10 shows how to use the scarf as a garment wearing aid, and is an explanatory view showing a state where the scarf is passed through the sleeve together with the arm.
The usage method and operation of the scarf S will be described mainly with reference to FIGS. 1 and 8 to 10.

  When the wearer M wraps the scarf S around his neck, first, the scarf body 1 of the scarf S is hung on the back of the neck of the wearer M and both ends are hung on the chest side, and the opening 3 side of the scarf body 1 is looped. Plug into part 2. Then, by pulling the scarf body 1 that has passed through the ring part 2 by hand and adjusting its length, the size of the loop (reference numeral omitted) formed by the scarf body 1 wound around the neck is adjusted and worn. (See FIG. 8).

In addition, the overlapping fold part 5 appears in the external appearance of the mounted scarf S, and the external appearance can be adjusted so that the wearer M can look good without performing folding for decoration.
In this way, since the scarf S is easy to wear, it is difficult to fold and wrap the scarf in various ways, and it has a handicap on the elderly and the body that is difficult for smooth movement of arms and shoulders. Even a person can easily (wound) wearing a scarf without difficulty.

Next, when the scarf S is used as a clothing wearing aid for smoothly wearing clothing with sleeves such as the jacket 6, it is performed as follows.
First, the wearer M (for convenience, the same reference numeral as the wearer) inserts one arm 7 into the scarf body 1 of the scarf S from the opening 3 side and wraps the entire arm 7 with the scarf body 1. (See FIG. 9).

Accordingly, for example, a part of the arm 7 is not exposed to the outside from the scarf body 1, and only the smooth surface side of the scarf S comes into contact with the inner surface side of the sleeve portion 61.
In addition, since the tip of the scarf body 1 is closed by the stitching part 4, the tip part (hand part) of the arm 7 inserted into the scarf body 1 does not come out of the scarf body 1. It ’s inside.

  In this state, the arm 7 wrapped with the scarf S is inserted from the cuffs 60 in the shoulder portion of the jacket 6. The arm 7 is wrapped with a scarf S, and the skin portion of the arm 7 such as the hand is not exposed on the surface of the scarf S. For this reason, the entire surface side of the scarf body 1 of the scarf S is smooth, and it is easy to slide against the inner surface of the sleeve portion 61.

  Thereby, for example, the elbow of the wearer M is not easily caught in the sleeve hole 60 of the jacket 6, and the hand of the wearer M is not caught on the inner surface of the sleeve portion 61, so that the jacket 6 can be worn smoothly. . Thereafter, the scarf S is extracted from the cuff 62 side of the jacket 6 (see FIG. 10).

  As described above, the scarf S is used as a clothing wear assisting tool for smoothly wearing clothes with sleeves, thereby having an elderly person or a handicap on the body surface where smooth movement of arms and shoulders is difficult. Even a person can wear clothes with sleeves such as the jacket 6 smoothly and easily.

  Note that the terms and expressions used in the present specification are merely explanatory and not restrictive, and do not exclude terms and expressions equivalent to the above terms and expressions. The present invention is not limited to the illustrated embodiment, and various modifications can be made within the scope of the technical idea.

The perspective view which shows one Embodiment of the scarf which concerns on this invention. Front view of the scarf. Rear view of scarf. Top view of a scarf. Bottom view of the scarf. A right side view of the scarf. Left side view of the scarf. Explanatory drawing which shows the use condition as a scarf. Explanatory drawing of the state which shows the usage method as a clothing wear auxiliary tool of the scarf, and has mounted | worn on the arm. Explanatory drawing of the state which showed the usage method as a clothing wear auxiliary tool of a scarf, and passed along the sleeve with the arm.

Explanation of symbols

S Scarf 1 Scarf body 2 Wheel part 3 Opening part 4 Stitch part 5 Overlapping part 6 Jacket 60 Cuff opening 61 Sleeve part 62 Cuff 7 Arm M Wearer, wearer

Claims (3)

A scarf body (1), which is formed of a smooth material at least on the surface side, is open at one end side and is closed at the other end side, and can be used to insert an arm when used as an auxiliary tool.
An element (2) provided on the closed side of the scarf body (1), through which the scarf body (1) can be inserted or fixed;
A scarf that also serves as a clothing aid. On the scarf body (1) or the element (2) through which the scarf body (1) can be inserted or fixed, a fold over part (5) for decoration is provided,
A scarf also serving as a clothing wear aid according to claim 1. The length of the scarf body (1) is at least 400 mm;
A scarf also serving as a clothing wear aid according to claim 1 or 2.

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