JP3091422U - pillow - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Abstract] [Problem] The present invention maintains a natural sleeping posture over the shoulders, neck and head, relieves muscle tension near the cervical vertebra, reduces burden on the cervical vertebra, and improves apnea symptoms by securing the airway. This pillow is formed of a deformable cloth and a filler, and a part A for dropping the occiput, a part B for supporting the neck, and a part C for supporting the crown are separated by sewing. It is composed of three parts of ABC. The part A is a semi-lunar-shaped depression without filler to enhance the stability of the head, and the structure of maintaining a natural sleeping posture by changing the height of the parts B and C.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention has a structure for maintaining a natural sleeping posture. Regarding pillows

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Humans determine their sleeping posture on bedding for 24 hours a day during their lifetime. I spend 6-8 hours on average, and 24 hours in most cases. That long time Pillows have been considered the assistant for sleeping postures during the period. However, the pillow is historically and customarily the head Is spherical, the neck is approximately in the center of the head, and the cervical spine is curved Do not support the head or fix the neck in a higher position to support the hairstyle. It was. As a result, the muscles near the cervical spine become tense, blood flow becomes poor, and Unnecessary force is applied or the occipital region tilts upward, narrowing the airway It is also one of the factors that cause sucking symptoms.

[0003]

【Issues to be solved by the device】 It affects the sleeping posture and When thinking about pillows that affect your health, first move away from historic and customary common sense There is nothing to support, and when you take a natural sleeping posture on your back, It can be seen that the back of the head naturally contacts the floor. If you respect this natural sleeping posture , The position relationship between the neck and shoulder is naturally maintained without applying any force to the curvature of the human cervical spine. Recognize that However, there is a large gap in the neck that connects the shoulder to the head. There is also a small gap between the back of the head and the top of the head. This is a long time I noticed that it was a big obstacle in maintaining my sleeping posture. Exactly this Considering the thing that fills the gap as a pillow, it has an improving effect on the cervical spine, which is habitually impossible to apply. Improvement of apnea by preventing airway obstruction due to depression of tongue base, shoulder shoulder Pillows that relieve muscle tension and improve smooth circulation by improving the posture of the neck Is the challenge. Considering that everyone uses the pillow everyday for a lifetime At this time, pillow materials and filling materials can satisfy the functionality and respect each person's taste. It's easy to get, and it's easy to wash because it's highly breathable in terms of hygiene. Yes, and the problem is that it is easy to handle.

[0004]

The present invention can be modified to solve the above problems. Noble cloth, this time the standard specification is made of cotton cloth and filler. First, drop your back The half-moon shaped recess A that does not contain filler to keep the head stable and the neck from the shoulder The part B formed by the filling material for supporting, and the part for supporting from the occipital region to the crown part The part C formed by the filler is separated by sewing, and the pillow is constructed by this part A part B part C part. To achieve. Part A is a half-moon shaped depression without a filler. Between shoulders, neck, head and floor According to the difference in the size of the gap, the B portion has a thick and long shape, and the C portion has an elongated shape. This The pillow which is composed of A part, B part and C part mutually stabilizes the occipital region first in the A part, and then the B part. By supporting the neck and the head in the section C, the natural sleeping posture is maintained and assisted. Well In consideration of the body shape and taste of the user, the heights of the parts B and C can be adjusted with respect to each other. It is possible.

As described above, the material of the pillow is a highly versatile cloth. Also cloth Good adaptability to sleeping position. Increase or decrease the amount of filler to enhance its adaptability An opening / closing part by a chuck for making is made in the B part and the C part. Fillers vary according to individual taste Various materials such as hardness, size, etc. are available, and hygiene is breathable. The standard specification is a pipe because it is well washable and easy to handle.

[0006]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION An embodiment of the present invention will be described. Fig. 1 is a front view (the same applies to the back drawing) of the state in which the filler is not inserted after sewing. Three patterns are considered in the specifications, and regarding the size, a large size (f: 2 cm i : 20 cm g: 26 cm h: 13.5 cm de: 60 cm), medium size ( f: 3 cm i: 20 cm g: 23 cm h: 11 cm de: 60 cm), Small size (f: 3cm i: 14cm g: 20cm h: 10cm de: 5 0 cm). By using a cloth and filler with a high degree of freedom, the maximum to the minimum can be reduced. Therefore, it is possible to make the size suitable for each person.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the pillow, and the portion A is a half-moon shaped depression. Back When you are in a sleeping position, you can improve the stability of your head by dropping your occiput here. Be done. At this time, the jaw is slightly lifted to prevent the base of the tongue from falling down and the airway is secured. Retained. In order to keep this natural sleeping posture, the B part has a natural flow of shoulders and neck. A pipe filler that can comply with this is formed to have a height suitable for the body shape. this The support part avoids pressure on the shoulder blood flow and unnecessary force on the spine and cervical spine. It also relieves tension in the muscles near the cervical spine. The C part is also variably occipital with a pipe filler, Support the crown. The amount of filling material can be freely changed according to the shape of the occiput and the top of each person. It is possible to support it. The pillow of the present invention has three parts A, B and C. The structure can be changed according to the body type of each person. Also, because A is a half moon, The area adjacent to the BC is wide and high, and the natural flow of shoulders, neck, face and head when lying down Sufficient to support your figure.

FIG. 3 is an implementation diagram of the present invention. The B part supports the shoulder and neck, and the C part supports the occipital region and the crown. Supports this natural sleeping posture Depending on the method of holding, the tension of the muscles of the shoulder and neck is eased, and the smooth flow of blood flow. It encourages and prevents the cervical spine from being forced from outside. As a result, you get a good night's sleep It is possible to recover the fatigued part by promoting blood flow and prevent sleep and apnea by securing the airway. Will be useful to you. The pillow of the present invention is designed to fit the body of the user depending on the amount of filling material. It is devised to create a matching BC combination pattern.

As described in the problem in the present invention, the pillow is not It is functional and long-lasting because it is one of the things that people use every day for a lifetime. Because it is in direct contact with the skin for a long time, it has good hygiene and breathability, making it easy to wash. In addition, it is required to be a filler and easy to handle. User's preference A pipe material was used as the filling material to sufficiently satisfy the preference. Blood flow in pipe material From a large and hard type that seeks a promoting massage effect, a small type that respects the flexibility of touch There are a few soft and soft ones, and aqua beads that are still expensive but have stronger repulsion. . This time, considering these conditions comprehensively, we decided to use a small type pipe. .

[0010]

EFFECT OF THE INVENTION According to the pillow of the present invention, the occipital region is stably held by the half-moon shaped depression. This means that you will not push the crown upwards. This makes the head and neck , Shoulder flow is in a natural supine sleeping position, and the B and C sections are divided into two parts. Depending on the department, you can keep a natural sleeping shape for a long time. As a result, excessive force is applied to the cervical spine. The muscles near the cervical spine can be relaxed without disturbing blood flow, and the tongue Improves apnea symptoms and prevents sleep by preventing root depression and securing airways Helps maintain good health.

[Submission date] September 26, 2002 (2002.9.26)

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[0001]

[Technical field to which the device belongs]

  The present invention relates to a pillow having a structure for maintaining a natural sleeping posture.

[0002]

[Prior art]

  Humans decide their sleeping posture on bedding for 24 hours a day, and the average is 6 ~. 8 hours, 24 hours in most cases. That long time sleeping posture assistant Has been considered a pillow. However, historically and customarily, pillows have a spherical head and a neck with a head Supporting the head without considering that the cervical spine is almost centered and the cervical spine is curved In order to support the hairstyle, the neck was fixed at a higher position. As a result, the neck Muscles near the spine become tense, blood flow becomes poor, and excessive force is applied to the cervical spine. Or, the occipital region tilts upwards, which narrows the airway and is essential for apnea. It is also a factor.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

  Considering pillows that affect sleeping posture and eventually human health Away from historic and customary common sense, first of all there is nothing to support such as pillows and lie on your back When you take a natural sleeping posture, your shoulders and occipital area should be in contact with the floor naturally. Recognize. If this natural sleeping posture is respected, the force will be applied to the curvature of the cervical spine of a person. Recognize that the positional relationship between the neck and shoulder is naturally protected.   However, there is a large gap in the neck that connects the shoulder to the head. Also occipital and head There is also a small gap between the top. This keeps you sleeping for a long time I noticed that it was a big obstacle for me. Exactly filling this gap Think of it as a pillow and improve the effect on the cervical spine, which is habitually impossible to apply, and the fall of the tongue base. Improvement of apnea symptoms by preventing airway obstruction due to crowding, shoulder to neck unreasonable Challenges are to provide a pillow that promotes smooth blood circulation by relieving muscle tension by improving posture. To do.

[0004]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

  To achieve the above object, the pillow according to claim 1 is formed of a cloth and a filling material. The half-moon shape that does not contain the filling material to hold the head stably by dropping the occiput It is characterized in that a hollow portion is provided.

[0005]   The pillow according to claim 2 is the pillow according to claim 1, wherein the depression and the shoulder Support part of the neck formed by the filling material for supporting the neck and the occipital region to the crown. By sewing the top support part formed by the filling material to support the part It is characterized by being separated.

[0006]   According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the device according to the second aspect, the support portion of the neck is thick. It is characterized in that it has a long shape and that the support portion of the crown has an elongated shape.

[0007]   The pillow according to claim 4 is the device according to claim 2 or 3, wherein: An opening / closing opening for increasing / decreasing the filling material is provided on the neck supporting portion and the crown supporting portion. It is characterized by being provided.

[0008]   In the present invention, by forming a half-moon-shaped dent that does not contain a filler, , Dropping the occiput at bedtime is a safety measure for the spherical head when lying on its back. Qualitative increases.   In addition, because of the half-moon shape, in the recumbent posture, even if the head moves left and right, the supporting area is It is possible to secure a wide range of neck and face stability.   In addition, the pillow, which is composed of the depression, neck support, and crown support, is Stabilize the occipital region first, then support the neck and head with the neck support and the crown support. By doing so, the natural sleeping posture is maintained and assisted. Also, consider the user's body shape and taste. Considering this, it is possible to adjust the mutual height of the neck support and the figure support. There is.   In addition, the neck support and the crown support are filled with deformable flexibility. The material is used to change the shape depending on the body shape of the user and to increase or decrease the filling material. By creating a closure, the amount of filler in the neck support and the crown support can be adjusted respectively. It can be increased or decreased easily, resulting in a combination of the height of the neck support and the top of the crown. This makes it possible to maintain a natural sleeping posture.

[0009]

[Embodiment of device]

  An embodiment of the present invention will be described.   FIG. 1 is a front view (the same applies to the back drawing) of the pillow j after sewing without filling material. Yes, there are 3 patterns in the standard specifications, and the size is large (concave The width f of the recess A is 2 cm, the length i of the recess A is 20 cm, and the width g of the supporting portion B of the neck is 2 6 cm, width h of the support part C of the crown h: 13.5 cm, contact line d on the shoulder side: 60 cm, crown Side edge line e: 60 cm), medium size (width f of recess A: 3 cm, length i of recess A) : 20 cm, neck support B width g: 23 cm, crown support C width h: 11 cm , Shoulder side contact line d: 60 cm, crown side end line e: 60 cm), small size (of the recess A) Width f: 3 cm, recessed portion A length i: 14 cm, neck support portion B width g: 20 cm, Width h of the support portion C of the crown h: 10 cm, shoulder side contact line d: 50 cm, crown side end line e: 5 0 cm). By using a cloth and filler with a high degree of freedom, the maximum to the minimum can be reduced. Therefore, it is possible to make the size suitable for each person.

[0010]   FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the pillow, and A is a half-moon shaped depression (holding portion). Pillow j Formable cloth, this time the standard specification is made of cotton cloth and filler. First drop the occiput A half-moon shaped recess A that does not contain a filler to keep the head stable by peeling and shoulders Support part B of the neck formed by the filling material for supporting the neck from the back, and from the occiput to the crown The top support portion C formed by the filling material for supporting the portion is separated by sewing. The pillow j is composed of the recess A, the neck support B and the crown support C.   The recess A is a half-moon-shaped recess with no filler. Created between shoulders, neck, head and floor Depending on the size of the gap, the neck support B should be thick and long, and the top support C should be thin. Make it long.   The material of the pillow is a highly versatile cloth. In addition, the cloth has good adaptability to the sleeping posture. Yes. In order to increase the effect of its adaptability, an opening / closing chuck for increasing / decreasing the amount of filling material. The opening / closing part by k is formed in the support part B of the neck and the support part C of the crown.

[0011]   Various materials can be considered as the filler depending on the taste of each person, but the type of material such as hardness and thickness can be used. Because of its abundance, hygiene, breathability, washability, and easy handling , The standard specification is a pipe.   Considering that everyone uses the pillow everyday for a lifetime, the material and filling material of the pillow are Satisfaction of functionality, respect for each person's taste, easy availability, It is also highly breathable from a hygienic point of view and can be washed, making it even easier to handle. The subject is the conditions such as things. In other words, a pillow It's functional because it's one of the things that you use every day for a lifetime. Because it is in contact with the skin, it is highly breathable for hygiene, easy to wash, and a filler. It is required to be easy to handle and to handle.   On top of that, a pipe material is used as the filler to satisfy the user's preference. It was Large and hard type of pipe material that requires massage effect to promote blood flow Smaller, softer one that respects the flexibility of the feel, still expensive but more repulsive There are aqua beads. This time, considering these conditions comprehensively, I decided to use a pipe.

[0012]   Stability of the head by dropping the occiput into the depression A when lying on the back Is increased. At this time, the jaw is slightly lifted to prevent the base of the tongue from falling. The airway is secured. In order to keep this natural sleeping posture, the neck support B is a pipe filler that can follow the natural flow of shoulders and necks, and has a height that fits your body shape. To form one. With this support, pressure is applied to the shoulder blood flow, and excessive force is applied to the spine and cervical spine. It avoids crossing, stabilizes the neck, and relaxes the muscle tension near the cervical spine.   The occipital region C also variably supports the occipital region and the occipital region with a pipe filler. Each person Depending on the shape of the occiput and the top of the head, the amount of filler can be freely changed and supported. It is possible.

[0013]   In the pillow of the present invention, the recess A, the neck support B, and the crown support C have three parts. The structure can be changed according to the body type of the person. Also, the recess A must be half-moon shaped. Due to this, the area between the neck support and the crown support is wide and high, and the shoulders when lying down are high. Sufficient to support the natural flow figure of the neck, face and head.

[0014]   FIG. 3 is a side view showing a state when the pillow of the present invention is used. Shoulder at the support B of the neck, The neck is supported, and the occipital region and the crown are supported by the support portion C of the crown. Supports this natural sleeping posture Depending on how you hold it, it relieves tension in the shoulder and neck muscles and promotes smooth blood flow. However, the cervical spine will not be subjected to excessive force from the outside. As a result, you can get a good night's sleep. It is possible to recover the fatigued part by promoting blood flow and prevent sleep and apnea by securing the airway It will be useful. The pillow of the present invention fits the user's body shape depending on the amount of filling material. It is designed to create a combination pattern of the neck support part B and the top support part C. You are a husband.

[0015]

[Effect of device]

  According to the pillow of the present invention, the stable holding of the occipital region with the half-moon shaped depression does not remove the crown. In theory, you will not push it upwards. As a result, the flow of the head, neck and shoulders A sleeping posture with a supine position, and a bifurcated support of the neck support and the crown support. With the holding part, a natural sleeping posture can be maintained for a long time. As a result, it is impossible for the cervical spine Force is not applied and the muscles near the cervical spine can be tensioned without interrupting blood flow. Also, it prevents the depression of the tongue base and secures the airway to improve apnea symptoms. And helps maintain good health through good sleep.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view of the pillow of the present invention (same on the back side).

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the pillow of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a side view showing a state when the pillow of the present invention is used.

[Explanation of symbols]

A occipital support recess B neck support C occipital to parietal support d Shoulder contact line e Top end line f The width of the depression g B width h C width i Length of part A j pillow k Open / close chuck

[Procedure amendment]

[Submission date] September 26, 2002 (2002.9.2)
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[Procedure Amendment 1]

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[Document name] Statement

[Name of device] Pillow

[Scope of utility model registration request]

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view of the pillow of the present invention in a state where a filler is not inserted after sewing.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the pillow of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a side view showing a state when the pillow of the present invention is used.

[Explanation of symbols] A depression B neck support C Top support d Shoulder contact line e Top end line f Width of recess Width of neck support h Top support width i Length of recess j pillow k Open / close chuck

Claims (2)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. Dropping the occipital region at bedtime by forming a half-moon-shaped indentation A that does not contain a filler increases the stability of the spherical head in the supine / sleeping posture. In addition, because of its half-moon shape, the pillow has a large supporting area even when the head moves to the left and right in the recumbent posture, and can secure stability of the neck and face. 2. A holding part (A) for dropping the occipital region, a neck supporting part (B), and a crown supporting part (C) are separated by sewing and are composed of three parts ABC. By using a deformable and flexible filler for the B and C parts, the amount of the filler in the B and C parts is changed by changing the shape according to the user's body shape and forming an opening / closing port. A pillow characterized in that it can be easily increased and decreased, and as a result, a natural sleeping posture can be maintained by a combination of the heights of the B part and the C part.