JP2013066681A - Foot acupressure point press device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a foot acupressure point press device by which the press of foot acupressure points is lightly performed, and which corresponds to the shape of an individual foot and allows adjustment to desired strength.SOLUTION: Air pumps 8 operate, and air is sent into air bags 7a, 7b, 7c. Thereby, the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c inflate, and respective press pin members 4 of pin member groups 4-1, 4-2, 4-3 ascend to press the acupressure points of the sole of the foot of a user. By making the air flow out from the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c after a set time lapses, the respective press pin members 4 descend. The descent and ascent operation of the press pin members 4 are repeatedly performed, so that proper massage is applied to the acupressure points of the sole of the foot of the user.

Description

  The present invention relates to a foot pressure pressing device that presses and massages a pressure point on a sole.

  The acupuncture points on the sole of the foot are said to be intimately connected to the organs of the body, and by applying ideal stimulation there, it can be expected to enhance the function of the organs that are said to be related to it.

  It is widely known that as a prominent effect specifically recognized by many people when receiving a foot massage, shoes worn before the operation feel loose after the operation. This is thought to mean that the blood (orches) that have been stagnant act more than the stimulation of the crucible by finger pressure.

  A conventional foot acupuncture massage device has mainly been a method of kneading the entire foot by vibration and a method of applying pressure to the entire foot.

  Moreover, there exists a thing using the cam mechanism for the mechanical system as a thing of the conventional structure which stimulates a foot acupuncture point (for example, patent document 1).

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  In the conventional foot acupuncture massage device, compared with the case where an ideal massage is performed with a finger, the intensity of stimulation is so intense that it cannot cope with the personal foot shape and strength preference.

  The present invention has been made in view of such a conventional situation, and a foot that is easily pressed by a foot point, and that can be adjusted to a desired strength corresponding to the shape of an individual foot. An acupoint pressing device is provided.

  In order to achieve the above object, a footpoint pressing device according to the present invention is a footpoint pressing device that presses a point on a sole, and injects air into the air bag. And an air injecting member for inflating, wherein the push pin member is lifted in a state where the air bag is inflated to press a point on the sole of the foot.

  Further, the foot pressure pressing device of the present invention is characterized in that a plurality of the push pin members are installed on a support substrate.

  Moreover, the foot pressure device of the present invention is characterized in that the installation state of the push pin member on the support substrate is variable.

  Further, in the foot pressure pressing device of the present invention, the push pin member is detachably provided on the support substrate, and an elastic member for holding the push pin member is provided on a holding portion of the push pin member on the support substrate. It is characterized by.

  In addition, the foot pressure pressing device of the present invention is characterized by comprising setting means for setting a pressure and time for pressing against the sole by the push pin member.

  Furthermore, the foot pressure pressing device of the present invention is characterized in that the foot pressure pressing device having the above-described configuration is provided as a pair of foot pressure pressing device portions having shapes adapted to the left and right feet, respectively.

  Further, the foot acupoint pressing device of the present invention is provided with a foot holding portion at the upper portion of the foot acuity pressing device portion, and holding means for holding / fixing each portion of the foot in a state where the opening of the foot holding portion is closed. Is provided.

  In the foot pressure pressing device of the present invention, the vertical movement of the push pin member has a structure in which an air bag is arranged under the push pin member and air is sent to the intake bag to inflate the air bag. A comfortable pressing effect can be obtained.

  In addition, the foot acupoint pressing device of the present invention is a structure that can change the position of the push pin member by inserting and removing the push pin member, so that it can be adjusted according to the shape and size of the user's foot, By adjusting the amount of air sent to the air bag, the pressing force or pressing time of the push pin member can be controlled, so that it becomes possible to cope with a wide variety of individual preferences.

1 is an overall perspective view showing an embodiment of a foot pressure pressing device of the present invention. It is a top view of the press structure part in this embodiment. It is sectional drawing of the press structure part in this embodiment. It is a block diagram which shows the principal part of the electric control system in this embodiment. (A), (b) is sectional drawing which shows the removal | desorption state of the push pin member in this embodiment. It is sectional drawing which shows an example of the use condition in this embodiment. (A), (b) is sectional drawing which shows the up / down state of the push pin member at the time of use in this embodiment.

  Preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is an overall perspective view showing an embodiment of a foot pressure pressing device according to the present invention. Reference numerals 1 and 2 are pressing device main bodies for right and left feet, each of which is an electric wire cord 3 connected to an electric system. It is connected. A push pin member 4 and a cover body 5 as a foot holding portion, which will be described in detail later, are provided on the upper portions of the pressing device main bodies 1 and 2.

  The cover body 5 is made of resin, and in this example, the front end portion of the foot (the instep portion of the foot) is provided so that the size and shape of the foot of the user can be accommodated and the foot can be secured sufficiently. ) And a holding part 5b for holding the rear part (ankle) of the foot.

  Both holding portions 5a and 5b are open on the upper side, so that the foot can freely enter and exit from the opened opening. Furthermore, in the present example, a surface that is easy to join / separate as a holding means for securely holding / fixing the foot in a state where the foot is put in the holding portions 5a, 5b at the upper opening portions of both holding portions 5a, 5b. A fastener (for example, Velcro: registered trademark) T is provided.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a plurality of push pin members 4 are roughly divided into three locations (a front part of the foot, an inner part of the foot, and a rear part of the foot) on the upper portions of the pressing device main bodies 1 and 2 in the present embodiment. The pin member groups 4-1, 4-2, 4-3 are arranged. The pin member groups 4-1, 4-2, and 4-3 are arranged according to the left and right shape of the foot and the position where there are many foot points.

  FIG. 3 shows a pressing structure portion in the present embodiment. Inside the pressing device main bodies 1 and 2, a circuit board portion 6 on which an electric circuit of a control system is mounted, and pin member groups 4-1 and 4 The air bags 7a, 7b, 7c respectively arranged corresponding to the lower portions of the installation positions of -2, 4-3 and a plurality of air pumps 8 for sending air to the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c are incorporated.

  In FIG. 3, each push pin member 4 is held by a support substrate 9, and the plurality of push pin members 4 constituting the pin member groups 4-1 and 4-3 in the front portion and the rear portion are the support substrate 9. Is detachably provided. In this case, an O-ring 10 that is an annular elastic member is provided on the support substrate 9 to hold the push pin member 4, and the small-diameter end of the push pin member 4 is detachably fitted in the hole of the O-ring 10. I am doing so.

  FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing the main part of the electric control system in the present embodiment. Each unit is electrically connected to the power source 11 and is connected to the arithmetic unit 12 including a memory element, a CPU (central processing unit), and the like. Various setting conditions by the user are input from the setting unit 13 including a display unit, an input switch unit, and the like, and control / braking conditions are set to each unit from the arithmetic unit 12.

  The set output from the arithmetic unit 12 enters each drive unit such as the air pump 8 and the solenoid valve 14 that performs the outflow / stop of air, and puts each unit in the set state. And each push pin member 4 raises by operating the air pump 8 and sending air into air bag 7a, 7b, 7c. Further, by opening the solenoid valve 14 without operating the air pump 8, the air flows out from the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c, so that each push pin member 4 is lowered.

  Below, the usage method / operation | movement of the foot pressure pressing apparatus of this embodiment is demonstrated.

  As shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B, the plurality of push pin members 4 constituting the pin member groups 4-1 and 4-3 in the front portion and the rear portion are pushed from the O-ring 10 of the support substrate 9. An arbitrary thing can be removed by extracting the small diameter end part of the pin member 4. Thus, for example, as shown in FIG. 6, when the user is a user of a small foot, by changing the installation position of the push pin member 4 so as to fit the size of the foot, the position suitable for the foot acupuncture point. Thus, the push pin member 4 can be arranged.

  Thus, after installing the push pin member 4 in accordance with the user's foot, after turning on the power supply 11, the push pin of the pin member groups 4-1 and 4-3 according to preference by the user The pressing force and pressing time by the member 4 are set, and the operation switch is turned on. When the operation switch is turned on, the air pump 8 and the solenoid valve 14 are operated, and air is sent into the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c. As a result, as shown in FIG. 7A, the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c swell, the push pin members 4 of the pin member groups 4-1 and 4-3 rise, and the points on the soles of the user's feet Press.

  When the solenoid valve 14 is opened without operating the air pump 8 after the set time has elapsed, the air flows out from the air bags 7a, 7b, 7c. As a result, as shown in FIG. 4 goes down. By repeatedly performing the lowering and raising operations of the push pin member 4, an appropriate massage is applied to the foot acupoint on the sole of the user.

  It should be noted that the shapes and dimensions of the members illustrated for the description of the present embodiment are not limited to those illustrated, and need to be appropriately designed in accordance with the specifications, purpose of use, and the like.

  The present invention can be structured such that the sole can be massaged in various states, and does not restrain the state of the user's foot. Therefore, the acupoint pressing device for the sole with a wide usage range is provided.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1, 2 Press apparatus main body 3 Electric wire cord 4 Push pin member 4-1, 4-2, 4-3 Pin member group 5 Cover body 5a, 5b Holding part 6 Circuit board part 7a, 7b, 7c Air bag 8 Air pump 9 Support Substrate 10 O-ring 11 Power supply 12 Computing device 13 Setting unit 14 Solenoid valve T Surface fastener

Claims (7)

In the foot pressure pressing device that presses the pressure points on the sole,
A push pin member disposed at the top of the air bag;
An air injection member for inflating and inflating the air bag;
An acupoint pressing device, wherein the push pin member is raised in a state where the air bag is inflated to press the acupoint on the sole.   The foot pressure pressing device according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of the push pin members are installed on a support substrate.   The foot point pressing device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein an installation state of the push pin member on the support substrate is made variable.   The said push pin member is provided in the said support substrate so that attachment or detachment is possible, The elastic member which hold | maintains this push pin member in the holding | maintenance part in the said support substrate of the said push pin member is provided. The foot acupoint pressing device according to item 1.   The foot pressure pressing device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, further comprising setting means for setting a pressure and a time for pressing against the sole by the push pin member.   A foot acupoint pressing device comprising the foot acupoint pressing device having the configuration according to any one of claims 1 to 4 as a pair of foot acupuncture pressing device portions each adapted to the left and right feet.   7. A foot holding portion is provided at an upper portion of the foot pressure pressing device portion, and holding means for holding / fixing each portion of the foot in a state where the opening of the foot holding portion is closed is provided. The foot pressure pressing device according to claim 1.

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