JP3097136U - Pointing brush - Google Patents

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to easily brush the hair and the like with only a fingertip even if the hand has a poor grip, such as a person who has an impaired arm or wrist, or who cannot use the wrist due to injury. To provide a brush capable of performing the following.
A pointing brush (1) according to the present invention has a finger tube (2) into which a finger can be inserted, and a number of brush pieces (5) arranged in a line on a partial surface or an entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube (2). The finger tube 2 is inserted into the finger, the brush piece 5 of the pointing brush 1 is applied to the head hair, and the brush is moved by moving the finger.
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Description

[Technical field to which the invention belongs]
The present invention relates to a pointing brush that can be inserted into a user's finger to brush hair and the like.
[Prior art]
Conventionally, in brushes for brushing hair, etc., a brush portion in which a large number of brush pieces are planted is provided with a handle portion for grasping by hand, and a large number of brush pieces are applied to the hair while holding the handle portion and brushing is performed. The form is normal.
However, in the case of such a brush form, the actual use is difficult for a person who has a poor grip strength of the hand for gripping the handle, for example, a person who has an obstacle in the arm, wrist, etc., or cannot use the wrist etc. due to injury. It was difficult.
Patent Literature 1 proposes a brush in which a columnar grip is provided on a brush base, and a user massages and brushes the scalp by holding the grip with two fingers. However, in the case of the brush of Patent Literature 1, since the user holds the grip portion between two fingers, a certain amount of grip force is required, and for a person who cannot use the wrist or the like due to injury, it is difficult to use the brush during actual use. The burden was heavy.
[Patent Document 1]
Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2002-77861 [Problems to be solved by the invention]
The present invention has been developed in view of the above conventional circumstances, for example, even if the hand, such as a person who has a disability in the arm, wrist, etc., or who cannot use the wrist, etc. due to injury, has poor grip strength. It is another object of the present invention to provide a brush capable of easily brushing a hair or the like with only a fingertip.
[Means for Solving the Problems]
The pointing brush of the invention according to claim 1 is characterized in that it has a finger tube into which a finger can be inserted, and a number of brush pieces arranged in a row on a partial surface or an entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube. Things.
According to the pointing brush of the first aspect, the user can attach the pointing brush to a single finger such as the index finger of the right or left hand, and can efficiently brush the hair with the brush piece. In addition, the usage modes of the user can be diversified.
The pointing brush of the present invention according to claim 2 is a pointing brush having a finger tube into which a finger can be inserted, and a number of brush pieces arranged in a row on a partial surface or the entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube. A plurality of finger barrels having different diameters are provided, and each pointing brush is inserted into a plurality of fingers having different thicknesses to enable brushing.
According to the pointing brush of the second aspect, the user can attach each pointing brush to a plurality of fingers on either the left or right hand or both hands, and efficiently brush the hair with the brush pieces. In addition, the usage modes of the user can be diversified.
A pointing brush according to a third aspect of the present invention is the pointing brush according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the finger tube has a cutout or a slit in a part thereof along the length direction. There is a feature.
According to the pointing brush of the third aspect, in addition to the operation of the first or second aspect, a notch or a slit is provided in a part of the finger barrel, so that when the finger is used, the finger touches the finger barrel. The insertion is smooth, and a sense of elasticity can be exerted on the finger inserted into the finger tube.
A pointing brush according to a fourth aspect of the present invention is the pointing brush according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the finger tube is formed with a plurality of ring-shaped portions. And
A pointing brush according to a fifth aspect of the present invention is the pointing brush according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the finger barrel is formed with a tubular portion having a body length. And
According to the pointing brush of the fourth or fifth aspect, in addition to the operation of any one of the first to third aspects, the finger tube is formed by including a plurality of ring-shaped portions or a tubular portion having a body length. As a result, during use, insertion of the finger into the finger tube is smooth, and a smooth feeling of use can be exhibited for the finger that has been inserted into the finger tube.
[Embodiment of the invention]
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail.
(Embodiment 1)
FIGS. 1 to 3 show a pointing brush 1 according to a first embodiment of the present invention. The pointing brush 1 has a cylindrical shape into which a finger can be inserted and a finger tube 2 made of, for example, a synthetic resin. A large number of radially arranged and supported in a plurality of rows along a part of the outer periphery of the finger tube 2 (for example, about one third of the entire circumference) along the outer periphery of the finger tube 2. For example, it has a brush piece 5 made of synthetic resin.
The brush pieces 5 are elastically supported and arranged in a row on a brush base (not shown) formed of a plate material having elasticity such as a rubber plate for supporting the brush pieces. 2 may be configured to be fixed to a part of the outer peripheral portion.
The material of the finger barrel 2, the shape, the material, and the arrangement of the brush pieces 5 are not limited to these.
The size of the diameter of the finger tube 2 is not limited. For example, the diameter of the finger tube 2 can be formed in each size for the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, the little finger, and the thumb. Further, a small ball portion (not shown) may be provided at the protruding end of the brush piece 5.
The finger tube 2 is formed in a cylindrical shape having an appropriate thickness in the illustrated embodiment.
Next, a usage mode of the pointing brush 1 according to the first embodiment will be described.
When the user of the pointing brush 1 according to the first embodiment inserts, for example, the index finger into the finger tube 2 into which the finger can be inserted, the pointing brush 1 is in a usable state. The hair can be brushed simply by moving the index finger along the hair while applying the brush piece 5 of the pointing brush 1 to the hair.
As described above, according to the pointing brush 1 of the first embodiment, an extremely simple operation of inserting the finger tube 2 into the finger of the user, applying the brush piece 5 of the pointing brush 1 to the hair, and moving the finger. Only you can do hair brushing. That is, even a person who has a poor grip on the hand can easily brush the hair or the like with only the force of the fingertip.
Note that the pointing brush 1 of the first embodiment is used not only when the pointing brush 1 is used by inserting it into a single finger, but also for a plurality of fingers of a user, for example, a plurality of fingers such as an index finger and a middle finger. A plurality of finger tubes 2 can be inserted and used.
That is, a plurality of pointing brushes 1 formed by changing only the diameter of the finger tube 2 are prepared, and these are inserted into, for example, the index finger and the middle finger, respectively, and the brush pieces of the two pointing brushes 1, 1 are inserted. The brushing of the hair can be efficiently performed by the two pointing brushes 1 and 1 only by applying the finger 5 to the hair and moving the index finger and the middle finger along the hair.
It should be noted that three or more pointing brushes 1 are configured by changing only the diameter of the finger tube 2 and these are attached to the index finger, the middle finger, and the ring finger, respectively, so that the hair can be brushed more efficiently. I can do it.
(Embodiment 2)
FIG. 4 shows a pointing brush 1A according to a second embodiment of the present invention. The pointing brush 1A has basically the same configuration as that of the pointing brush 1, A large number of brush pieces 5 are arranged and supported over the entire outer peripheral portion.
Similarly to the pointing brush 1 of the first embodiment, for example, the index finger or the like is inserted into the finger tube 2 and the brush piece 5 of the pointing brush 1A is applied to the hair by the pointing brush 1A of the second embodiment. By simply moving the index finger along the hair, the hair can be brushed efficiently.
In this case, in particular, since a large number of brush pieces 5 are arranged and supported on the entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube 2, even if the user attaches the pointing brush 1A to the index finger of the left or right hand, for example, The brush 5 on any part of the entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube 2 can efficiently brush the hair, and can diversify the manner of use of the user.
(Embodiment 3)
FIG. 3 shows a pointing brush 1B according to a third embodiment of the present invention. The pointing brush 1B has basically the same configuration as the pointing brush 1, It is characterized in that a notch 11 or a slit 12 shown by a broken line in the figure is provided in a part along the length direction.
Also in this case, similarly to the second embodiment, a large number of brush pieces 5 may be arranged and supported on the entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube 2.
Similarly to the pointing brushes 1 and 1A of the first and second embodiments, the pointing brush 1B of the third embodiment also inserts, for example, an index finger or the like into the finger barrel 2, and the brush pieces 5 of the pointing brush 1B. The brushing of the hair can be performed efficiently only by touching the hair with the hair and moving the index finger along the hair.
In this case, in particular, since the notch 11 or the slit 12 is provided in a part of the finger tube 2, when the finger is used, the finger is smoothly inserted into the finger tube 2. You can demonstrate a sense of elasticity.
(Embodiment 4)
6 to 8 show the pointing brushes 1C and 1D according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention. The pointing brushes 1C and 1D have basically the same configuration as the pointing brush 1. However, it is characterized in that the finger tube 2 is deformed, the pointing brush 1C is provided with a plurality of ring-shaped portions 2a to form the finger tube 2, and the pointing brush 1D has a body length. It is characterized in that the finger tube 2 is formed by including the tubular portion 2b. FIG. 8 is a side view of FIG.
Also with the pointing brushes 1C and 1D of the fourth embodiment, similarly to the pointing brush 1 of the first embodiment, for example, an index finger or the like is inserted into the finger tube 2, and the brush piece 5 of the pointing brush 1C or 1D is removed. Simply brushing the hair can be performed simply by touching the hair and moving the index finger along the hair.
In this case, in particular, each finger tube 2 is formed by providing the finger tube 2 with a plurality of ring-shaped portions 2a or a tubular portion 2b having a body length, so that the finger is smoothly inserted into the finger tube 2 during use. Thus, a smooth feeling of use can be exerted on the finger that has entered the finger tube 2.
[Effect of the invention]
ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, even if it is a person who has poor grip strength of a hand, it is possible to easily brush a hair etc. only with the force of a fingertip, and also a pointing brush which can diversify the use mode of a user. Can be provided.
Further, according to the present invention, in addition to the above effects, the efficiency of brushing can be further improved. A pointing brush can be provided.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pointing brush according to a first embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a front view of the pointing brush according to the first embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 3 is a side view of the pointing brush according to the first embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 4 is a side view of the pointing brush according to the second embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 5 is a side view of the pointing brush according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a front view of the pointing brush according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a front view of a modified pointing brush according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 8 is a side view of the pointing brush of FIG. 7;
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Pointing brush 1A Pointing brush 1B Pointing brush 1C Pointing brush 1D Pointing brush 2 Finger barrel 2a Ring-shaped part 2b Trunk-shaped tubular part 5 Brush piece 11 Notch part 12 Slit part

Claims (5)

A pointing brush, comprising: a finger tube into which a finger can be inserted; and a large number of brush pieces arranged in a row on a partial surface or an entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube. A plurality of pointing brushes having a finger tube into which a finger can be inserted and a number of brush pieces arranged in a row on the partial surface or the entire outer peripheral portion of the finger tube are formed by changing the diameter of the finger tube. A pointing brush, wherein each pointing brush is inserted into a plurality of fingers having different thicknesses to enable brushing. The pointing brush according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the finger barrel has a cutout or a slit in a part thereof along a length direction. The pointing brush according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the finger barrel is formed with a plurality of ring-shaped portions. The pointing brush according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the finger barrel is formed with a tubular portion having a body length.

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