JP2010046304A - Footwear for performing acupressure on reflex zone of instep - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide footwear that improves health by performing acupressure on a reflex zone of the instep with general and point compression and also by stimulating a reflex zone of the sole of a foot. <P>SOLUTION: The footwear (9) has an insole provided with projections for stimulating the reflex zones (2, 3, 4, 5) of the sole of the foot. A point/general compression element (1) for the purpose of performing general and point compression on the reflex zone (10) of the instep is arranged on leather uppers (7A, 7B) or on the reverse side of a band (8) to perform acupressure on the reflex zone (10) of the instep. Walking by wearing the footwear (9) stimulates simultaneously the reflex zones (10, 11) of the instep and the sole of the foot, providing a massage therein and effecting improvement of high blood pressure or the like. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention attaches a detachable point pressure presser so that pressure or point pressure action can be optimally applied to a reflective area (acupuncture point) on the back of the foot when wearing footwear and walking. It is related with the footwear which draws out the acupressure massage effect to the reflex area of more.

  Conventionally, insoles with a function of stimulating and reflexing the reflective area of the soles laid on the bottom of the shoe are well known. However, there is no footwear in which the reflex area on the instep is acupressure and pressure. In addition, there are not many footwear and health devices that are effective in the reflex area of the soles due to foot pressure, especially the thrush ball part (parathyroid acupoint), the arch part (internal organ acupoint) and the heel part (gonad hormone acupoint).

As footwear for massaging such a reflective area of the sole, for example, in the health sandal disclosed in Patent Document 1, a detachable stimulating heel that stimulates the sole is attached to the health acupoint of the human body, The stimulating rod can be exchanged and the number and position can be changed as appropriate, and massage can be performed by walking the wearer. In addition, Patent Document 2 describes that the arch shape is pivoted by placing the sole arch of the foot on the arch shape while standing and sitting and putting the center of gravity of the body on the heel. The movement of raising the toes to the upper part works, pressure is applied to the soles of the feet, and the water held in the footwear moves, the pressure on the toes of the foot receives pressure, and a massage effect is obtained.
Special table 2004-526527 JP2006-6865

  2. Description of the Related Art Footwear for performing massage by stimulating a healthy acupressure point on the sole of a foot has been well known. However, the human body also has a reflex area (acupuncture point) on the back of the foot. By stimulating the reflex area, health can be improved. In the invention of Patent Document 1, the reflex is present on the back of the foot. Can not stimulate the ward. Moreover, although the invention described in Patent Document 2 can massage the entire instep with water pressure, there is a problem that it cannot stimulate only a specific reflection zone on the instep.

  In order to solve the above-described problems, the footwear of the present invention is a point pressure pressurizer for pressurizing / spotting the reflex area of the instep of the footwear provided with a protrusion for stimulating the reflex area of the sole on the insole. Is placed on the upper or the back of the band to acupressure the reflective area on the instep.

  The point pressure pressurizer is disposed so as to pressurize and apply pressure to the reflection zone between the fourth and fifth finger bones of the foot, and the point pressure pressurizer has an elliptical columnar shape or a hemispherical shape. The point pressure pressurizer has a length of 5 to 30 mm, a width of 2 to 15 mm, and a height of 3 to 20 mm.

  In addition, silicon rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, ceramic, magnetic material, etc. are used as the material of the point pressure pressurizer. The point pressure pressurizer can be easily attached and detached with a hook-and-loop fastener or the like, and varies depending on individual differences. It can be installed according to the position of the reflection zone.

  The insole is formed of EVA resin or the like, the protrusion is formed of synthetic rubber, natural rubber, ceramic, magnetic material, etc., the insole surface is covered with a cloth, and the reflective area of the sole by the protrusion is formed. And stimulation of the reflex area of the instep with the point pressure pressurizer can be performed simultaneously.

    By wearing the footwear of the present invention for about 20 to 30 minutes every morning and walking, the reflex area to the semicircular canal on the back of the foot is effectively acupressure, cultivating a sense of balance, and adjusting the balance of the human body it can. At the same time, the parathyroid gland, internal organs, and the reflex area of the hormone balance are stimulated and massaged by the process of the insole, and this synergistic effect has the effect of improving hypertension.

    Hereinafter, footwear for shiatsuing a reflection zone on the instep according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. First, FIG. 1 is a plan view of the footwear of the present invention. In the footwear 9, uppers 7A and 7B for fixing the footwear 9 to the feet are arranged at the front ends of the insole 6 so as to be freely bent. A band 8 is sewn on the front portion of the upper 7A. By hooking the hook portion of the hook-and-loop fastener 12 on the back surface of the band 8, the hook-and-loop fastener 12 is bonded to the loop portion of the hook-and-loop fastener 12 that is attached to the front portion of the upper 7B. The upper part of the foot can be fixed to the footwear 9.

    Protrusions 2, 3, 4, and 5 are projected on the front portion of the insole 6, the protrusion 2 is a thumb acupuncture point on the sole, the protrusion 3 is a gonadal hormone acupoint, and the protrusion 4 is an internal organ. The protrusions 5 are arranged so that the protrusions 5 stimulate the parathyroid acupoints, respectively. A band 13 for fixing the ankle is disposed at the rear part of the insole 6, and a hook-and-loop fastener (not shown) is attached to the band 13 in the same manner as the band 8. The ankle can be fixed to the footwear 9 by attaching the fastener. The material of the insole 6 is formed of EVA resin or the like, but is not limited to the material. The protrusions 2, 3, 4, and 5 are made of silicon rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, ceramic, magnetic material, or the like, but are not limited to the above materials.

    On the back surface of the upper 7A, a point pressure presser 1 for pressurizing / spotting the reflection zone 10 is disposed. The point pressure presser 1 is attached to the back surface of the upper 7A with a hook-and-loop fastener 14 or the like so as to accurately press the reflection zone 10A between the bones of the fourth and fifth fingers of the foot shown in FIG. Yes. Moreover, it is also possible to stimulate the reflection zone 10B, the reflection zone 10C, and the reflection zone 10D by moving the point pressure pressurizer 1.

    FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of the point pressure presser 1. The point pressure presser 1 has an elliptical columnar shape or a semi-spherical shape, and has a length of 5 to 30 mm, a width of 2 to 15 mm, and a height. Is 3 to 20 mm, and the optimum size is 8 to 20 mm in length, 3 to 10 mm in width, and 5 to 10 mm in height, thereby obtaining the maximum effect. Further, as the material of the point pressure presser 1, silicon rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, ceramic, magnetic material, etc. are used, but it is needless to say that the material is not limited to the above material. The point pressure presser 1 is fixed to a hook-and-loop fastener 14 so that the hook-and-loop fastener 14 can be attached to any position of the upper 7A or the band 8.

    FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a reflection zone on the instep, and the reflection zone 10A is a semicircular acupoint, which is in contact with the inner ear and is the most important point for maintaining a sense of balance. It is considered that dizziness, hypotension, hypertension, tinnitus, and the like can be improved by applying acupressure to the reflection zone 10A. Reflection zone 10B is a chest point, reflection zone 10C is a throat trachea point, and reflection zone 10D is a tonsil acupoint.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a reflex area on the sole of the foot. Reflex area 11A is a thyroid and parathyroid acupuncture point that secretes important hormones that control new body metabolism throughout the body, and regulates body temperature. Acts on metabolism, metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and vitamins.
The reflex area 11D is an acupoint of the gonad, and rejuvenation can be maintained if this acupuncture point is constantly massaged and softened. The reflex area 11C is an acupuncture point of each internal organ, ureter, and bladder, and the internal organs are rejuvenated by applying acupressure and massage to the acupuncture points. In particular, acupressure and massage of the kidneys and liver acupuncture makes it possible for the waste matter accumulated on the soles of the feet to be smoothly released into the bladder and ureter as urine. The reflex area 11B is a point of the lymph gland, and if the blood flow in the eyes, ears, and neck is deteriorated, it causes tired eyes and ears, and neck and shoulder stiffness. It will be improved.

FIG. 5 is an oblique view of the footwear. Protrusions 2, 3, 4, and 5 are provided on the front portion of the insole 6 so that the protrusion 2 is a reflection zone 11B (acupuncture point of the thumb ball) on the sole and the projection 3 is a reflection zone 11D (gonad). Hormone), the projection 4 is arranged to stimulate the reflex area 11C (the visceral acupoint), and the protrusion 5 is arranged to stimulate the reflex area 11A (parathyroid acupoint). Similarly to 8, a hook-and-loop fastener (not shown) is attached, and the ankle can be fixed to the footwear 9 by attaching the hook-and-loop fastener.

In recent years, there are many people who are relieved to see reflexology treatments in the vicinity of train stations or in a corner of a department store shopping mall. Some people lose balance and cannot control their blood pressure. There are various acupoints on the feet, but even if you massage only one place, the improvement effect is not obtained.
Synergistically with the acupuncture points (parathyroid glands) on the soles of the feet, the acupoints on the internal organs, and the reflexes of the gonad hormone balance, the acupuncture of the third half organs on the instep of the foot is nourished, and the sense of balance is first developed. Can be returned to normal. By wearing these footwear at the office, in the house, in the hospital, and during walks, you can maintain and restore your health.
The present invention relates to footwear with a point pressure presser that can be detached and attached freely, which can maintain health and restore health by walking twice a day for 20 to 30 minutes.
Table 1 shows the results of a monitor survey of footwear. For 100 monitors, 12 weeks trial, no side effects, just wearing this footwear can safely lower blood pressure, high blood pressure causes headache, dizziness,
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, Tinnitus, irritability, sleeplessness, etc. By using the footwear of the present invention as a monitor for hypertensive patients, the effect of lowering blood pressure was significantly 57% (100 people / 57 people) and the total efficiency was 91% (100 people / 91 people). 68% (100 people / 68 people), total efficiency was 96% (100 people / 96 people), and it was effective in lowering blood pressure. It also has an effect on the pulse, and after treatment, the effect appeared in the 4th week and became more effective in the 8th week. People who complained of symptoms such as headache, dizziness, constipation, and insomnia due to high blood pressure, and those who had severe, moderate, or mild hypertension had an improvement effect by wearing these footwear. Although there are individual differences, there was a sense of incongruity at the first wear, but if you keep wearing it for a while, the monitor results show that the feeling of discomfort disappeared and became comfortable.

  The footwear according to the present invention can simultaneously stimulate various health acupoints on the soles of the human body and a semicircular canal on the back of the foot, as well as various health improvement footwear such as maintaining health and improving high blood pressure. It can be used.

It is a top view of footwear concerning the present invention. It is the enlarged view of the point pressure pressurizer of the footwear which similarly concerns on this invention. It is a top view which shows the reflection area of the instep. It is a top view which shows the reflective area of the sole of a foot. 1 is an oblique view of footwear according to the present invention.

Explanation of symbols

1 Pressure point indenter 2 Protrusion 3 Protrusion
4 Protrusions 5 Protrusions 6 Insole 7A Upper 7B Upper 8 Band 9 Footwear 10 Reflective Zone 10A Reflective Zone 10B Reflective Zone 10C Reflective Zone 10D Reflective Zone 11 Reflective Zone 11 S Reflective Zone 11B Reflective Zone 11C Reflective Zone Ward 11D Reflection Ward 12 hook and loop fastener

Claims (8)

In the footwear (9) provided with protrusions (2, 3, 4, 5) that stimulate the reflex area (11) on the insole (6), the reflex area (10) on the instep is pressed Footwear for acupressure in the reflex area on the back of the foot, characterized in that a point pressure presser (1) for pressing is disposed on the back (7A, 7B) or band (8).
The said point pressure pressurizer (1) is arrange | positioned so that the reflective area (10A) between the 4th finger | toe and the 5th finger | toe bone may be pressurized and point-pressed. Footwear to shiatsu the reflection zone on the back of the foot.
The footwear for shiatsuing the reflection zone on the instep according to claim 1, wherein the point pressure pressurizer (1) has an elliptical columnar shape or a semispherical shape.
The foot according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the point pressure pressurizer (1) has a length of 5 to 30 mm, a width of 2 to 15 mm, and a height of 3 to 20 mm. Footwear to shiatsu the reflective area on the back of the back.
The material for the point pressure pressurizer (1) is silicon rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, ceramic, magnetic material, or the like. Footwear to shiatsu a certain reflex area.
6. The point pressure presser (1) can be easily attached and detached with a hook-and-loop fastener (14) or the like, and can be attached in accordance with the position of a reflection zone (10) that varies depending on individual differences. Footwear which acupressures the reflex area in the instep of any one of 1.
The insole (6) is formed of EVA resin or the like, and the protrusions (2, 3, 4, 5) are formed of silicon rubber, synthetic rubber, natural rubber, ceramic, magnetic material, or the like. Footwear that acupressures the reflex area on the instep of Item 1.
The footwear for acupressure of the reflection zone on the instep according to claim 1 or 7, wherein a surface of the insole (6) is covered with a cloth.

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