JP2021091997A - Women's underwear having pad and cup housing part - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a women's underwear which is comfortable for a patient whose breast is excised due to breast carcinoma or the like, can protect an affected part from an external force, and can maintain an aesthetic appearance of the chest.SOLUTION: A women's underwear 1 is composed of a front body 2 directly contacting the skin from the chest to the abdomen of a wearer 100, a back body 3 covering the back of the wearer 100, left and right shoulder parts 4 for connecting the front body 2 and the back body 3, and a cup housing part 5 for housing left and right cups 50 and 50 covering the breasts of the wearer 100 at a required position outside the front body 2. In the cup housing part 5, the front body 2 and a cloth arranged on the outside of the front body 2 are sewn or bonded together except for a cup insertion port 7. In the underwear 1, the front body 2 and the back body 3 are made of a stretchable material and a portion directly contacting the skin is formed almost smoothly.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

The present invention relates to women's underwear having a pad and a cup storage portion that do not require wearing a brassiere, and more particularly to women's underwear that is comfortable to wear and does not cause stress for patients who have had their breasts resected due to breast cancer or the like. It is a thing.

Conventionally, patients who have had their breasts resected due to breast cancer or the like use clothing having a cup portion in the bust portion (chest) of clothing as described in Patent Document 1 for the purpose of maintaining the aesthetic appearance of the chest. Was there.

However, when a garment as described in Patent Document 1, that is, a shirt with a sleeve having a cup portion, a tank top, and a camisole is used, a gap is formed between the cup and the chest after excision of the breast. There's a problem. Therefore, it was common to use gauze or towels to fill the gap and protect the affected area that has become sensitive to surgery.

However, if gauze or towels are used on the chest around the cup, the position may shift during use, and the gauze or towel itself, the end of the cup, or the rubber used to tighten the so-called underbust may be sensitive after surgery. There was a problem of irritating the affected area.

In response to such a problem, Patent Document 2 discloses a breast complement pad that uses a combination of a plurality of small pads for covering a surgically resected portion. However, since the breast complement pad described in Patent Document 2 is used in combination with a small pad, there is a problem that the end portion of the pad comes into direct contact with the affected portion, which makes it uncomfortable to wear.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2003-129303 Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2012-246757

In addition, in surgery to remove the breast due to breast cancer, etc., the pectoralis major muscle and the lymph nodes and fat parts around the breast may also be removed, and the sensitivity of the affected area from external force is more sensitive than that of a healthy person, and foreign substances are covered. The pain of hitting the chest even from the outside of the patient was extremely stressful for the patient.

Further, among the clothing described in Patent Document 1, the clothing having a camisole type cup portion cannot be worn from above because it is configured to tighten the body of the wearer, and the foot is first inserted. There was also the problem that it was necessary to pull up the clothes little by little and insert the shoulders at the end to put them on, and at the same time it was quite difficult to put on towels and gauze.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and a specific object thereof is to provide comfort for a patient who has had a breast resected due to breast cancer or the like, easy to put on and take off, and to protect the affected area from external stimuli. The purpose is to provide women's underwear that can and can maintain the aesthetic appearance of the breast.

The present invention has been devised to achieve the above object. More specifically, the front body that directly touches the skin from the chest to the abdomen of the wearer, the back body that covers the back of the wearer, and the left and right shoulder straps that connect the front body and the back body. For women, a cup storage portion for storing the left and right cups covering the wearer's breast at a required position on the outside of the front body, and a locking member arranged near the upper end of the cup storage portion. Underwear, the cup storage portion is made of a material in which the front body and the cloth arranged on the outside of the front body are sewn or bonded together except for the cup insertion opening, and the front body and the back body have elasticity. The portion that comes into direct contact with the skin is formed substantially smooth, and the shoulder strap portion has a shoulder strap portion that connects the front body and the back body, and a length adjuster that adjusts the length of the shoulder strap portion. The configuration is included.

The women's underwear of the present invention has a substantially smooth state on the inner surface of the front body that comes into direct contact with the skin, so it is comfortable to wear even on sensitive skin after mastectomy, and the cup is removable, so it can be used at home. By not using the cup when going out and using the cup when going out, it is expected that the chest beauty as a woman can be maintained and the effect of not causing stress on the wearer can be expected. In addition, removing the cup and washing it has the effect of quickly drying the women's underwear after washing. In particular, since the cup storage is located on the outside of the front body, the cup is pressed against the affected area more than necessary, the wearer does not feel pain, and even when wearing women's underwear, It has the effect of making it easy to put on and take off the cup. In addition, since the length of the shoulder strap portion can be adjusted, there is also an effect that fine adjustment can be made according to the position of the wearer's breast.

In the present invention, a pad accommodating portion for accommodating a pad for protecting the breast from an external force and complementing the excised portion at a required position outside the front body and covering the breast of the wearable person. And, a cup storage portion for storing the pad or the left and right cups covering the breast of the wearer is provided at a required position on the outside of the pad storage portion, and the pad storage portion and the cup storage portion are the front body. Includes a configuration in which and the cloth laminated on the outside of the front body are sewn or adhered except for the pad insertion port and the cup insertion port.

In the women's underwear of the present invention, the pad can be used stably by arranging the pad storage portion, so that the affected portion of the wearer is protected even when an external force such as the elbow of another person is applied. be able to. In addition, since the pad storage part is placed between the cup storage part and the chest of the wearer, it has the required thickness, and even when the pad is removed at home, a sense of security against external stimuli can be obtained. Can be done. Further, there is also an effect that a pad having a required weight that adds a presence to the chest to compensate for the feeling of loss due to the excision of the breast can be easily used.

The present invention includes a configuration having a surface layer portion made of a cloth that passes between the left and right shoulder rests and covers the chest surface approximately to the vicinity below the clavicle of the wearer.

Since the women's underwear of the present invention has a fabric that covers the chest surface to the vicinity of the lower part of the clavicle of the wearer, even the wearer who has thinned the chest by excising the pectoralis major muscle due to breast cancer is concerned about the chest. It has the effect of being able to take a forward bending posture without doing anything.

Further, the present invention includes a configuration in which elastic lace fabric is sewn or adhered to the upper end edge portion of the surface layer portion and the upper end edge portion of the cup storage portion.

The women's underwear of the present invention has an effect of appealing to the beauty by arranging the lace fabric on the upper end edge, and at the same time, utilizes the difference in shrinkage rate between the fabric forming the surface layer portion and the storage portion and the lace fabric. Therefore, it has the effect of maintaining the chest morphology of women's underwear.

In the present invention, the lace fabric arranged at the upper end edge of the cup storage portion descends from the vicinity of the joint portion between the left and right shoulder rest portions and the front body toward the center portion of the left and right cup storage portions. Includes a configuration formed in a substantially V-shaped front view.

In the women's underwear of the present invention, the elastic lace fabric is arranged on the upper end edge of the cup storage portion in a substantially V-shape in front view, so that the cup storage portion is pulled upward and acts in the direction of maintaining the chest shape. Has the effect of

The present invention includes a configuration in which a protective piece that protects the affected portion in the vicinity of the armpit of the adherend is provided at a required position in the vicinity of the connecting portion of the armpit portion between the front body and the rear body.

The women's underwear of the present invention is provided with a protective piece for protecting the affected area in the case of mastectomy for breast cancer, for example, when the axillary lymph node is resected. It has the effect of preventing the affected area of the wearer from rubbing.

The women's underwear of the present invention is comfortable to wear for patients who have had their breasts and their surroundings resected due to breast cancer or the like, is easy to put on and take off, can protect the affected area from external impacts, and maintains the aesthetic appearance of the chest. There is also an effect that can be done.

It is a perspective view which shows the state which the underwear for women of this invention was put on. It is a front view which shows the state which the cup and the pad were removed from the women's underwear shown in FIG. It is a front view which shows the state which the cup and the pad were removed from the women's underwear which concerns on another embodiment. FIG. 3 is a partial cross-sectional view showing the back surface of the women's underwear according to FIG. It is a plane end view near the chest apex of the women's underwear according to the present invention. It is a perspective view which shows the underwear for women which concerns on other embodiments. It is a partially enlarged view (a) of the pre-locking state and the partially enlarged view (b) of the locked state which shows the entrance of the storage part of the women's underwear which concerns on this invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. However, the drawings are schematically shown and do not necessarily match the actual dimensions and ratios. In addition, the drawings may include parts having different dimensional relationships and ratios from each other.
In addition, depending on the context, "patient", "subject", and "female" are used as appropriate, but these have almost the same meaning.
In the present embodiment, each direction such as upper, lower, front, rear, inside, and outside is determined while wearing women's underwear.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 4, the women's underwear 1 according to the present embodiment covers the front body 2 that directly touches the skin from the chest to the vicinity of the abdomen of the wearer 100 and the back of the wearer 100. The back body 3, the left and right shoulder straps 4 and 4 that connect the front body 2 and the back body 3, and the left and right cups 50 and 50 that cover the wearer's breast are stored at the required positions on the outside of the front body 2. It is composed of left and right cup storage portions 5, 5 and left and right locking portions 6, 6 arranged near the upper ends of the cup storage portions 5, 5.

The portion of the inner surface of the front body 2 that comes into direct contact with the skin is formed to be substantially smooth, and the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5 are the front body 2 at a required position that covers both breasts of the wearable person 100 and the front body 2 thereof. The cloth arranged on the outside of the above is sewn or glued except for the cup insertion openings 7 and 7. Further, a narrow waist portion that is in close contact with the vicinity of the abdomen of the wearer is formed at a required position on the lower side of the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5.

The cup 50 is formed in a three-dimensional shape along a normal breast ridge, similar to a normal brassiere cup. The cup 50 may be formed in a three-layer structure in which a highly elastic fabric is layered on the back surface of a urethane material molded by molding. By using the cup 50, it becomes easy to maintain mainly an aesthetic appearance such as left-right balance.

For the front body 2 and the back body 3, materials having elasticity, water absorption, and breathability may be used. For example, synthesis of cuprammonium rayon, lyocell, triacetate, polyester, polyamide, polyurethane, polypropylene, polyacrylic nitrile, etc. The cloth formed of fibers or the like and arranged on the outside forming the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5 may be formed of natural fibers such as cotton, wool, linen and silk in addition to the above.

As shown in FIGS. 2, 3 and 5, the left and right pad storage portions 8 and 8 arranged on the outside of the front body 2 and the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5 arranged on the outside thereof. Is formed at a required position to cover the subject's breast. Further, the left and right pad storage portions 8 and 8 and the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5 are formed by stacking the front body 2 and the cloth laminated on the outside of the front body 2 with the pad insertion ports 9 and 9 and the cup insertion ports 7 and 7. Is sewn or glued except.

The left and right pads 60, 60 protect the affected area that has become sensitive after mastectomy from external force, complement the excised area, balance the weight of the left and right breasts, and fill the gap between the left and right cups 50, 50. The inner shape of the left and right pads 60, 60 may be formed according to the shape of the affected part after mastectomy, and the outer shape of the pad 60 is formed along the inner shape of the cup 50.

Further, the pad 60 may be formed in a three-layer structure in which a highly elastic fabric is layered on the back surface of a molded urethane material, melanin material, silicon material, spongy fiber, or the like.

The shoulder strap portion 4 includes a shoulder strap portion 4A that connects the front body 2 and the back body 3, a ring locking tool 4C that folds the shoulder strap 4A in the middle, and a shoulder strap portion 4A that locks the tip of the shoulder strap portion 4A. It is formed by an adjusting tool 4B for adjusting the length of the strap. The shoulder strap portion 4A is formed of cloth tape, a string, or the like, and the adjusting tool 4B and the ring locking tool 4C are formed of a synthetic resin such as plastic.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, in the case of ordinary women's underwear, in the vicinity of the cleavage of the wearer's chest, pass between the left and right shoulder straps 4 and 4, and roughly under the wearer's clavicle. A surface layer portion 10 made of a fabric that covers the chest surface to the vicinity, a lace fabric 30 having elasticity at the upper end edge portion of the surface layer portion 10, and a lace fabric having elasticity at the upper end edges of the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5. 20, 20 are sewn or glued.

The lace fabrics 20 and 20 arranged near the upper ends of the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5 are directed toward the center of the left and right cup storage portions from the vicinity of the connecting portion between the left and right shoulder hanging portions 4 and 4 and the front body 2. It is formed into a substantially V-shaped front view by descending.

Further, the protective piece 11 is the armpit upper edge portion 12 of the female underwear 1 of the present invention, and the affected portion near the armpit of the wearable person 100, for example, the affected portion when the axillary lymph node is excised is the armpit upper edge portion. It may be arranged at a required position that can protect the stimulus by directly contacting the twelve, that is, in the vicinity of the connecting portion between the front body 2 and the back body 3.

Further, the locking portion 6 arranged at a required position inside the upper end portion of the cup insertion port 7 and the pad insertion port 9 is a snap button composed of a male button 6A and a female button 6B, a hook-and-loop fastener, a normal button and a hole. , Strings, etc. may be adopted.

As with the front body 2, the surface layer portion 10 may be made of a material having elasticity, water absorption, and breathability. For example, cuprammonium rayon, lyocell, triacetate, polyester, polyamide, polyurethane, polypropylene, and polyacrylic nitrile may be used. It may be formed of synthetic fibers such as.

Further, the lace fabric 30 may be formed of a material having lower elasticity than the surface layer portion 10 or the cup storage portion 5 or by a knitting method. For example, polyester fibers, polyamide fibers, polyacrylic fibers, and polyolefin fibers may be formed. , Rayon fiber, acetate fiber, etc. may be used, and the material and knitting method are not particularly limited.

Further, the protective piece 11 may be made of a material having elasticity, water absorption and breathability as in the case of the front body 2. For example, cuprammonium rayon, lyocell, triacetate, polyester, polyamide, polyurethane, polypropylene and poly. Synthetic fibers such as acrylic nitrile may be used, or a three-layer structure may be formed in which a highly elastic fabric is layered on the back surface of a urethane material molded to have cushioning properties.

According to the present invention, by arranging the cup storage portion 5 on the outside of the front body 2, the chest condition of the wearer, that is, the weight of the breast is increased as compared with the case where the cup storage portion 5 is arranged on the inside of the front body 2. Due to the tension of the shoulder rest portion 4, the cup 50 is not pressed against the affected portion more than necessary, and the wearable person can obtain a comfortable state.

Further, according to the present invention, the fabric forming the cup accommodating portion 5, the fabric forming the pad accommodating portion 8, and the front body 2 are formed in a triple structure and arranged on the chest of the wearer. Since it has a thickness, it is possible to obtain protection against irritation to the affected area by an external force even when the pad is usually removed at home.

As described above, the best configuration, method, etc. for carrying out the present invention are disclosed in the above description, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
For example, in the above embodiment, it has been described that the left and right shoulder straps are strap-shaped camisole, but the present invention is not limited to this, and for example, a tank top-shaped female underwear with a wider shoulder strap may be used. It may be a T-shirt with sleeves.

Further, in the above embodiment, it has been described that the pad storage portion protects the affected part that has become sensitive after mastectomy from external force and stores the pad that complements the excised part, but the present invention is not limited to this, for example. In cold weather such as winter, you may store a portable body warmer that warms the affected area.

1 Women's underwear 2 Front body 3 Back body 4 Shoulder strap 4A Shoulder strap 4B Adjuster 4C Ring lock 5 Cup storage 6 Locking part 6A Male button 6B Female button 7 Cup insertion slot 8 Pad storage 9 Pad Insertion port 10 Surface layer 11 Protective piece 12 Armpit upper edge 20, 30 Lace fabric 50 Cup 60 Pad 100 Attached person

The present invention has been devised to achieve the above object. More specifically, the front body that directly touches the skin from the chest to the abdomen of the wearer, the back body that covers the back of the wearer, and the left and right shoulder straps that connect the front body and the back body. For women, a cup storage portion for storing the left and right cups covering the wearer's breast at a required position on the outside of the front body, and a locking member arranged near the upper end of the cup storage portion. Underwear, the cup storage portion is made of a material in which the front body and the cloth arranged on the outside of the front body are sewn or bonded together except for the cup insertion opening, and the front body and the back body have elasticity. The portion that comes into direct contact with the skin is smoothly formed, and the shoulder strap portion has a shoulder strap portion that connects the front body and the back body, and a length adjuster that adjusts the length of the shoulder strap portion. Is included.

The women's underwear of the present invention has a smooth inner surface of the front body that comes into direct contact with the skin, so it is comfortable to wear even on sensitive skin after breast removal, and the cup is removable, so when using it at home. By using the cup when going out without using the cup, it is possible to maintain the beauty of the breast as a woman and expect the effect of not causing stress on the wearer. In addition, removing the cup and washing it has the effect of quickly drying the women's underwear after washing. In particular, since the cup storage is located on the outside of the front body, the cup is pressed against the affected area more than necessary, the wearer does not feel pain, and even when wearing women's underwear, It has the effect of making it easy to put on and take off the cup. In addition, since the length of the shoulder strap portion can be adjusted, there is also an effect that fine adjustment can be made according to the position of the wearer's breast.

The part of the inner surface of the front body 2 that comes into direct contact with the skin is formed smoothly, and the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5 are the front body 2 at a required position that covers both breasts of the wearable person 100 and the front body 2 of the front body 2. The cloth arranged on the outside is sewn or adhered except for the cup insertion openings 7 and 7. Further, a narrow waist portion that is in close contact with the vicinity of the abdomen of the wearer is formed at a required position on the lower side of the left and right cup storage portions 5 and 5.

Claims (6)

The front body that directly touches the skin from the chest to the abdomen of the wearer, the back body that covers the back of the wearer, the left and right shoulder straps that connect the front body and the back body, and the outside of the front body. Women's underwear consisting of a cup storage part that stores the left and right cups that cover the breast of the wearer at the required position, and the cup storage part is a cloth arranged on the front body and the outside of the front body. The front body and the back body are made of an elastic material, and the portion that comes into direct contact with the skin is formed substantially smooth. Women's underwear. A pad storage part for storing a pad for protecting or complementing the breast of the wearer at a required position on the outside of the front body, and left and right covering the pad or the breast of the wearer at a required position on the outside of the pad storage part. It has a cup storage part for storing the cup, and the pad storage part and the cup storage part sew the front body and the cloth laminated on the outside of the front body except for the pad insertion port and the cup insertion port. Alternatively, the women's underwear according to claim 1, wherein the underwear is adhered. The women's underwear according to claim 1 or 2, wherein it has a surface layer portion that passes between the left and right shoulder straps and covers the chest surface of the wearable person. The women's underwear according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the lace fabric is sewn or adhered to the vicinity of the upper end of the surface layer portion and the vicinity of the upper end of the cup storage portion. The lace fabric arranged near the upper end of the cup storage portion descends from the vicinity of the joint portion between the left and right shoulder straps and the front body toward the center of the left and right cup storage portions to form a substantially V shape. The women's underwear according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the underwear is made. The invention according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein a protective piece for protecting the affected portion of the adherend is provided at a required position near the connecting portion of the side portion between the front body and the back body. Women's underwear.

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