JP2011011053A - Pillow - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pillow that can be set to a user's neck depth with simple work when the user uses the pillow on a mattress in his or her house.SOLUTION: The pillow includes a base mat 2 and a top sheet 3. The base mat 2 has a sewn body formed by placing two pieces of cloth one on top of the other and sewing them, and provided with a plurality of elongated auxiliary core parts continuously in a line in such arrangement that the long sides are parallel with each other, and a plurality of cushion bodies stored in the respective auxiliary core parts and protruded. The base mat 2 is provided with a pair of first fasteners at both ends of an outside edge extended along the longitudinal direction of the one end side auxiliary core part, opposite to the upper side as the engaging surfaces on one of front and rear surfaces. The top sheet 3 is formed of a thick sheet material with a first edge on one end being engaged with an edge part that faces the outside edge extended along the longitudinal direction of the one end side auxiliary core part of the base mat 2, and integrated with the base mat 2. The top sheet 3 is provided with a plurality of second fasteners engaged with the first fasteners, at second and third edges in a direction to intersect the first edge, and spaced with the upper side as the engaging surfaces on one of the front and rear surfaces.

Description

  The present invention stabilizes the neck so that the neck does not tilt forward, and makes the neck, shoulders, and hips move freely during sleep, making it easier to roll over, so that fatigue during sleep is part of the body. It is related to pillows that are intended for the neck so as not to concentrate on the body and to obtain a good sleep state.

  For example, the neck pillow disclosed in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 10-137095 is directed to the neck to correct the cervical vertebral deviation, and the outer peripheral surface of the cylindrical pillow body is covered with a cushion body, and the outer peripheral surface is deformed. The cervical vertebra part is placed on the cervical placement surface and extends in the left-right direction with a shoulder width interval, the height of the cylindrical pillow body is formed around 11 cm, and the back of the head is separated from the floor surface. It is formed so as to be held in a state. (See Patent Document 1)

JP-A-10-137095

  The neck pillow above can be purchased at a retail store at a height that matches the individual's neck depth. When the body shape changes due to increase or decrease of the person's weight and it is not suitable for the depth of the neck, it can not be set to fit the depth of the neck of the person, so the pillow improved to address the neck Is desired.

  In order to solve the above-described problems, an object of the present invention is to provide a pillow that can be set to suit the depth of the neck of the user with a simple operation when the user uses the bedding at home.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, in the invention according to claim 1, a plurality of long auxiliary core portions are continuously arranged in a row with long sides arranged in parallel by sewing them in a state where two pieces of fabric are overlapped. And a plurality of cushion bodies housed and raised in each auxiliary core portion, and on one side of the front and back surfaces, 1 is provided at both ends of the outer edge portion along the longitudinal direction of the one end side auxiliary core portion. A pair of first fasteners are formed of a base mat that is provided facing the upper side as an engaging surface, and a thick sheet material, and a first edge portion at one end is the auxiliary core portion on the one end side of the base mat. Are joined or engaged with an edge facing the outer edge along the longitudinal direction of the base mat and integrated with the base mat, and on the front and back surfaces, the second and third in the crossing direction of the first edge. A plurality of second fasteners engaging the first fastener at the edge engage the upper side It is pillow, characterized in that is composed of a top sheet which is provided separated a.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, a plurality of the first fasteners are provided on one side of each of the edge portions where the base mat and the top sheet are joined or engaged with each other. On the other hand, a plurality of the second fasteners are provided apart from each other, and the top sheet is integrated with the base mat by engaging the first fastener and the second fastener. The pillow according to claim 1.

  Moreover, the invention according to claim 3 has a winding sheet for winding the base mat together with the top sheet from the outside of the top sheet, and the winding sheet is made of a fabric and has an edge at one end. The pillow according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that a folded string is attached in the vicinity of the center.

  In the present invention, when the user uses the bedclothes at home, the user can set the depth of his neck by a simple operation.

(A) (b) is a partially-cutaway perspective view which shows the state which accommodated the pillow which concerns on the Example of this invention horizontally or vertically on the pillow cover. It is a disassembled perspective view of the pillow of FIG. (A) is a top view of the base mat in the pillow of FIG. 1, (b) is a side view. It is a perspective view of the cushion body accommodated in the inside of the base mat of FIG.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  1 (a) and 1 (b) are partially cutaway perspective views showing a state in which the pillow according to the embodiment of the present invention is housed horizontally or vertically in a pillow cover, and FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the pillow of FIG. 3A is a plan view of the base mat in the pillow of FIG. 1, FIG. 3B is a side view, and FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a cushion body accommodated in the base mat of FIG. .

  1 to 4, a pillow 1 is composed of a base mat 2, a top sheet 3, and a winding sheet 4. The pillow 1 may be stored and used in the pillow cover 5, but may not be stored in the pillow cover 5.

  In addition, since the base mat 2 and the top sheet 3 can be easily wound in a wound state, when the base mat 2 and the top sheet 3 are stored in the pillow cover 5 and used, there is no problem even if the winding sheet 4 is not used.

  The base mat 2 is made by stitching two rectangular fabrics made of cotton polyester (for example, 80% cotton, 20% polyester) vertically and stitching along each side at a position about 5 mm inside from the edge. A rectangular square frame seam 20 is sewn, and a plurality of (three in FIG. 2) linear seams 22a, 23a, 24a along the longitudinal direction are provided at appropriate intervals, and a plurality (four in FIG. 2) are provided. ) Of the long auxiliary core portions 21, 22, 23, and 24 are arranged so that the long sides are arranged in parallel so as to be continuous in a row.

  And the cushion body 13 from which thickness differs is accommodated in each of the auxiliary | assistant core parts 21, 22, 23, and 24 of the sewing body 12, and it raises. These auxiliary core parts 21, 22, 23, and 24 are arranged in a row in such a manner that the long sides are arranged in parallel, and the auxiliary core parts 21, 22, 23, and 24 are bent in a direction overlapping each other in parallel. Is possible.

  Each cushion 13 is formed by sewing a rectangular cloth bag 13a using a 100% polyester sewing thread and filling granular wool (granular camel wool or silk cotton). Each cushion body 13 is filled with an appropriate amount (for example, an amount in the range of 50 g to 80 g) of granular wool, and as shown in FIG. The diameters of the portions 21, 22, 23, and 24 are different. However, the amount of granular wool to be filled in each cushion body 13 may be the same if it is not necessary to make it non-uniform, and the diameters of the auxiliary core portions 21, 22, 23, 24 may be made uniform.

  Further, the base mat 2 has, on one surface, an outer edge portion 21a along the longitudinal direction of the auxiliary core portion 21 on one end side in the short side direction and an outer edge portion 25a along the longitudinal direction of the auxiliary core portion 24 on the other end side. A plurality (four in FIG. 2) of first fasteners 6a are provided apart from each other with the lower side as an engagement surface, and the first fasteners 6a are provided at the opposite ends of the outer edge portion 21a with the upper side as an engagement surface. Is provided. The outer edge 21a and the outer edge 25a are opposed to each other, and the first fasteners 6a of the outer edge 21a and the outer edge 25a are arranged to face each other.

  Further, the base mat 2 has, on one side, positions of both ends of a linear seam 22a between the auxiliary core portion 21 on the other end side in the short side direction and the auxiliary core portion 22 adjacent thereto (in FIG. 3, both ends). And the positions of both ends of the linear seam 23a between the auxiliary core portion 22 and the adjacent auxiliary core portion 23 (both ends in the crossing direction of the edge portion 21a of the auxiliary core portion 21 in FIG. 3). The first fasteners 6a are provided opposite to each other with the lower side as an engaging surface.

  Similar to the base mat 2, the top sheet 3 is made of a rectangular sheet material having a thickness made of cotton polyester (for example, 80% cotton, 20% polyester). This sheet material is formed by putting two pieces of fabric on top of each other and sewing them together with a thin cotton between the outer material and the lining material, and a commercially available quilt material having a similar structure can be used. In the top sheet 3, the dimension of the long side 3 a is substantially the same as the length of the long side 2 a of the base mat 2, and the dimension of each short side 3 b in the intersecting direction of the long side 3 a is slightly larger than the short side 2 b of the base mat 2. It is formed long.

  In the first edge 31 along the long side 3a on the one surface, the top sheet 3 is positioned on the first fastener 6a at a position that coincides with the plurality of first fasteners 6a attached to the outer edge 25a of the base mat 2. The same number of second fasteners 6b that are detachably engaged are provided apart from each other with the upper side as an engagement surface, and are arranged in the vicinity of the center of each of the second edge 32 and the third edge 33 along each short side 3b. Two fasteners 6b are provided apart from each other with the upper side as an engagement surface, and the second fasteners 6b of the second edge portion 32 and the third edge portion 33 are arranged to face each other.

  The top sheet 3 has a plurality of second fasteners 6b of the first edge 31 along the long side 3a and a plurality of second sheets provided on the outer edge 25a of the auxiliary core portion 24 along the long side 2a of the base mat 2. 1 Fastener 6 a is engaged, and long side 3 a is attached to long side 2 a of base mat 2. The top sheet 3 is wound around the outside of the base mat 2 and covers the upper portion of the base mat 2. In this case, the plurality of first fasteners 6 a provided on the outer edge 21 a of the other end side auxiliary core portion 21 of the base mat 2 are replaced with the plurality of second fasteners 6 b of the first edge 31 of the top sheet 3. It can also be engaged.

  The winding sheet 4 is composed of a rectangular fabric having a long side 4a and a short side 4b, and two strings 7 and 7 folded in the vicinity of the center of the edge 4c along the short side 4b are attached separately. In each of the strings 7 and 7, the vicinity of the crease 7a is sewn to the edge 4c.

  Next, the procedure for assembling the pillow 1 will be described. When assembling the pillow 1, first, a plurality of first fasteners 6 a provided on the outer edge portion 25 a of the auxiliary core portion 24 along the long side 2 a of the base mat 2 are connected to the first side along the long side 3 a of the top sheet 3. The top sheet 3 is attached so as to be engaged with the plurality of second fasteners 6 b provided on the edge 31 and to be continuous with the base mat 2 in parallel.

  Next, the base mat 2 is bent in half, and a pair of first fasteners 6a provided at both ends of the outer edge portion 21a of the auxiliary core portion 21 along the long side 2a of the base mat 2 are attached to the top sheet. 3, the base mat 2 is engaged with any of the plurality of second fasteners 6 b provided on the second and third edges 32, 33 along each short side 3 b, so that the base mat 2 has a plurality of auxiliary core parts 21, 22. , 23, 24 are held in a folded state.

  The cushion body 13 is not only housed and used in the auxiliary core portions 21, 22, 23, and 24 of the sewing body 12, but also cushioned at the center of the winding portion formed when the base mat 2 is bent in two. The body 13 can be inserted and used as an auxiliary cassette for adjusting the height of the pillow. Then, the base mat 2 bent in half is wound around the short side 2b of the base mat 2 by winding the base mat 2 together with the cushion body 13 serving as the auxiliary cassette so that the plurality of auxiliary core portions 21, 22, 23, 24 are overlapped in parallel. The plurality of first fasteners 6 a at the side edge portions along the side are engaged with and wound around the plurality of second fasteners 6 b provided on the second edge portion 32 and the third edge portion 33 of the top sheet 3. When it is not desired to increase the height of the pillow, it is not necessary to use the cushion body 13 as an auxiliary cassette.

  Next, a roll with the top sheet 3 wound around the base mat 2 is placed on the upper surface of the rolled sheet 4, and the rolled sheet 4 is wound from the outer side of the rolled sheet. The pillow 1 is completed by tying the folded ends together.

  The pillow 1 assembled in this way can adapt to the depth of the neck of the user by adopting four cushion bodies 13 each having a different thickness for the base mat 2. The pillow 1 has a top mat 3 attached to the base mat 2 and can be overlapped or rolled up so that the user can fit the neck of the user himself / herself. In use, in order to maintain the finished shape, it is covered with a wrapping sheet 4 and used with a pillow cover 5.

  The pillow cover 5 is a bag-like shape in which two rectangular fabrics are stacked one on top of the other and sewn along each side at a position approximately 5 mm from the end, and an opening 5a is provided. From FIG. 1 (a), the pillow 1 is stored horizontally, or the pillow 1 is stored vertically from the opening 5a as shown in FIG. 1 (b).

  For example, if the pillow 1 has a structure that supports the neck at a depth of 3 cm to 10 cm, the burden on the neck during sleep is reduced, and the sleep during sleep is facilitated. To protect the neck through which nerves pass, it is possible to cope with temperature changes around the neck by utilizing the properties of granular wool (the hygroscopicity and moisture release properties) of the main material. Granular wool is wash-resistant and allows pillows to be washed. The pillow 1 can be easily divided into four so that it can be washed with a washing machine at home and the user can adjust it according to the height of his / her neck.

  FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the pillow according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

  The pillow 40 according to the second embodiment includes a pillow sheet 41 that also serves as the base mat 2 and the top sheet 3 according to the first embodiment, and the pillow cover 5. The pillow 40 may be stored and used in the pillow cover 5, but may not be stored in the pillow cover 5. The pillow sheet 41 is obtained by integrating a base mat portion 42 having substantially the same configuration as the base mat 2 in the first embodiment and a top sheet portion 43 having substantially the same configuration as the top sheet 3 in the first embodiment.

  The base mat portion 42 has a sewn body portion 44 having a configuration substantially similar to that of the sewn body 12 in the first embodiment. The sewing body portion 44 has a configuration in which four long auxiliary core portions 51, 52, 53, 54 are provided so as to be continuous in a row in an arrangement in which long sides are parallel to each other. In the auxiliary core portions 51, 52, 53, and 54, the cushion bodies 13 having different thicknesses are accommodated and raised as in the first embodiment. However, all the cushion bodies 13 may have the same thickness, and the diameters of the auxiliary core portions 51, 52, 53, 54 may be made uniform.

  In the base mat portion 42, the auxiliary core portions 52, 53, 54 continue from the one end side auxiliary core portion 51 to the back side, the edge portion 51 a along the long side of the one end side auxiliary core portion 51, and the one end side auxiliary core portion 51. The rear side edge 54 a along the long side of the auxiliary core part 54 faces the other end side in parallel, and the back side edge 54 a serves as a connection part with the top sheet part 43.

  In one surface of the base mat portion 42, a pair of first fasteners 6a are provided at both ends of the edge portion 51a with the upper side as an engaging surface. The side edges 42a and 42b in the crossing direction of the edge 51a of the auxiliary core 51 have a plurality of positions near the boundary of each of the auxiliary cores 51, 52, 53, and 54 and at both ends of the back edge 54a. The first fasteners 6a are spaced apart with the lower side as an engaging surface.

  In the top sheet portion 43, the first edge 61 along the long side serves as a connection portion with the base mat portion 42, and is sewn in a state where the back edge 54 a of the base mat 42 is overlapped on the first edge 61. Alternatively, it is formed on a pillow sheet 41 that is joined by bonding and integrated with the base mat 42.

  In the top sheet portion 43, a plurality of second fasteners 6 b are provided along the second edge 62 and the third edge 63 along the short sides 43 a and 43 b so as to be spaced apart from each other with the upper side as an engagement surface. The second edge portion 62 and the third edge portion 63 are opposed to each other, and the second fasteners 6b of the second edge portion 62 and the third edge portion 63 are arranged to face each other.

  Next, a procedure for assembling the pillow 40 will be described. When assembling the pillow 40, first, the base mat portion 42 of the pillow sheet 41 is bent in half, and both ends of the outer edge portion 51a of the edge portion 51a along the long side of the one end side auxiliary core portion 51 of the base mat portion 42 are formed. A pair of first fasteners 6 a provided on the second sheet 62 is provided on the second edge 62 and the third edge 63 along the short sides 43 a and 43 b of the top sheet portion 43. The plurality of auxiliary core portions 51, 52, 53, 54 of the base mat 42 are held in a folded state by engaging with any of them.

  When the cushion body 13 is used as an auxiliary cassette, the cushion body 13 is inserted into the portion of the winding center formed when the base mat 42 is held in a folded state, and the height of the pillow is increased. The base mat 42 is wound around the cushion body 13 so that the plurality of auxiliary core portions 51, 52, 53, 54 are overlapped in parallel, and provided on the side edges 42 a, 42 b of the base mat 42. The plurality of first fasteners 6a are engaged with the plurality of second fasteners 6b provided on the second edge portion 62 and the third edge portion 63 of the top sheet 3 and wound up to complete the pillow 40.

  The pillow 40 assembled in this way can be stored and used vertically or horizontally from the opening 5a of the pillow cover 5.

  In Examples 1 and 2, the pillow described the example in which the base mat, the top sheet, the winding sheet, and the pillow cover are all rectangular, but these are triangular, square, pentagonal or more polygons. It may be.

1,40 pillow 2 base mat 2a, 3a, 4a long side 2b, 3b, 4b, 43a, 43b short side 3 top sheet 4 winding sheet 4c edge along short side 5 pillow cover 5a opening 6a first fastener 6b Second fastener 7 String 7a Fold 13 Cushion 13a Rectangular cloth bag 20 Square frame seam 21, 22, 23, 24, 51, 52, 53, 54 Auxiliary core 21a, 25a Outer edge 22a, 23a, 24a Straight line Shaped seams 31, 61 First edge 32, 62 Second edge 33, 63 Third edge 41 Pillow sheet 42 Base mat part 43 Top sheet part 44 Sewing body parts 42a, 42b, 51a Edge part 54a Back edge Part

Claims (3)

A plurality of long auxiliary core portions are sewn in a state where two pieces of fabric are overlapped, and a plurality of long auxiliary core portions are accommodated in the respective auxiliary core portions and a sewing body provided so that the long sides are arranged in parallel in a row. A plurality of cushion bodies to be raised, and on one surface of the front and back surfaces, a pair of first fasteners are opposed to both ends of the outer edge portion along the longitudinal direction of the one end side auxiliary core portion with the upper side as an engaging surface. A provided base mat;
The base is made of a thick sheet material, and the first edge at one end is joined or engaged with the edge facing the outer edge along the longitudinal direction of the one end side auxiliary core of the base mat. A plurality of second fasteners that are integrated with the mat and engage with the first fasteners on the second and third edges in the cross direction of the first edge on one side of the front and back surfaces. A top sheet that is spaced apart as
A pillow characterized by being composed of A plurality of the first fasteners are provided on one side of the respective edges to be joined or engaged with the base mat and the top sheet, and a plurality of the second fasteners are provided on the other side of the one. The pillow according to claim 1, wherein the pillow is provided separately, and the top sheet is integrated with the base mat by engaging the first fastener and the second fastener. A winding sheet for winding the base mat together with the top sheet from the outside of the top sheet;
The pillow according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the wrapping sheet is made of a fabric, and a folded string is attached in the vicinity of the center of the edge at one end.

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