JP3166240U - Rain cover for footwear and lower leg - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rain cover which can be dealt with by one piece regardless of the shape and size of footwear. A rain cover (10) capable of covering footwear and lower legs. The heel portion side is separated over the entire vertical direction to form opening / closing end edge portions 11a and 11b, and surface fasteners 12a and 12b are provided on the opening / closing end edge portions 11a and 11b, respectively. A storage portion 13 capable of storing the tip portion of footwear is provided on the toe portion at the tip of the cover. A band-shaped member 16 for matching the size of the footwear is joined to the heel peripheral portion behind the lower end peripheral portion of the cover along the lower end peripheral portion of the cover. A surface fastener 16a is provided on one end side of the strip-shaped member 16, and a surface fastener 16b that engages with the surface fastener 16a is provided on the other end. By locking the double-sided fasteners 16a and 16b to each other, the outer peripheral length of the lower end peripheral edge portion 15 of the cover can be adjusted to be long or short, and can be adapted to the size of footwear. [Selection diagram] Fig. 1

Description

The present invention relates to an improvement of a rain cover that covers the hem of shoes and pants when riding a bicycle, etc., that is, covers the lower leg of footwear and legs when it rains. It is.
Of course, this rain protection cover can be used not only when riding a bicycle but also during normal walking.

Examples of such conventional covers include those described in the following patent documents.
The “portable waterproof shoe cover” described in Patent Document 1 covers the entire shoe and lower limbs to prevent rain.
The configuration has a bag shape suitable for various shoe shapes, and stores the shoe portion as it is from the wide opening, and also stores the lower end portion of the lower limb at the same time and seals it with a belt or the like.

The “water-repellent cover for shoes wearing lower limbs” described in Patent Document 2 can be used as a protection against rain by allowing the shoe wearer to cover the shoes and the lower leg portions as they are.
The overall configuration consists of a substantially boot-like shape, and open edges are formed across the entire back and up direction on the heel side, and belt-like locking devices are provided on these open edges. It can be opened and closed, and a shape-retaining member having rigidity is provided at an appropriate portion of the cover main body.

Since the cover described in Patent Document 1 is a type that wraps the entire shoe portion, there are various types of shoes, that is, business shoes, sports shoes, women's shoes, high heels, sandals. For footwear with different shapes, etc., it is necessary to prepare each type of footwear according to the shape of these footwear, especially the heel shape, etc., and deal with different types of footwear with one cover There is a big problem that you can't.
Moreover, when using this cover, the problem that the part of the cover corresponding to a shoe sole part hurts immediately cannot be overlooked.
Further, when the cover is mounted, a plurality of belts or the like need to be locked, and it is not always easy to mount the cover.

Further, in the cover described in Patent Document 2, unlike the cover described in Patent Document 1, the entire shoe portion is not covered, that is, the shoe sole portion is not covered except for its toe side. Therefore, even if the heel has a different shape, it can be handled with the same cover, and there is no problem that the cover corresponding to the shoe sole is damaged.
However, due to the provision of the shape retaining member, it can only deal with some types of footwear, and due to the presence of this shape retaining member, its handling and folding compared to those without the shape retaining member. It is somewhat inferior in terms of downsizing, and there is no technical idea of adapting to the shoe size.

JP 2002-262901 A JP 2002-301 A

  Therefore, in the present invention, both the footwear and the lower leg (lower knee) of the lower limb can be easily covered, and can be easily made compact when not in use, and can be applied to any shape of footwear. The problem is to provide a rain cover that can be accommodated by two covers, and the shoe cover does not hurt, and can be adapted to the size (size) of footwear, which is the primary purpose. is there.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, a first object of the present invention is a rain cover that can cover footwear and a lower leg part, and the upper and lower sides of any part of the region on the side of the buttocks and both sides Separating in the whole direction, it forms an opening / closing edge, and each opening / closing edge is provided with a locking member so that it can be opened / closed. The footwear and lower leg rain protection cover is characterized in that a storage portion is provided, and a size adjusting means for adapting to the size of the footwear is provided at an appropriate position excluding the storage portion at the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a belt-like member according to the first aspect, wherein the size adjusting means is provided in the periphery of the collar at the lower edge of the cover, and the size adjusting means is joined along the periphery of the lower edge of the cover. The belt-shaped member is provided with a locking tool such as a hook-and-loop fastener, and the other end is provided with a hook receiving portion such as a hook-and-loop fastener that locks with the hook-and-loop fastener. The footwear and crus rain-prevention cover is characterized in that the length of the periphery of the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover can be adjusted by locking the locking tool and the locking receiving portion.
Here, "the fasteners such as hook and loop fasteners" and "lock fasteners such as hook and loop fasteners", in addition to hook and loop fasteners, fastening hooks, buttons and button holes, mutual fastening by string members, It means a locking means composed of a set of locking tools and a locking receiving portion that can be fastened and locked to each other, such as a rubber string-like ring-shaped member and a button (the same applies hereinafter).

  According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the first aspect of the present invention, the size adjusting means is provided at the periphery of the heel of the lower edge of the cover, and the size adjusting means is fixed at one end along the lower edge of the cover. A locking member such as a hook-and-loop fastener is provided at the other end of the band-shaped member, and a locking receiving portion such as a hook-and-loop fastener that is locked with the locking member at the other end The footwear and crus rain-prevention cover is characterized in that the peripheral length of the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover can be adjusted to be shorter or shorter by locking the locking tool and the locking receiving portion to each other. is there.

  According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in the above first aspect, the size adjusting means is provided on the periphery of the heel of the lower edge of the cover, and the size adjusting means is provided on an appropriate position on the lower edge of the cover. A locking device such as a fastener and a locking receiving portion such as the other surface fastener that locks with this locking device are provided at the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover at a predetermined distance from the locking device. A footwear and crus rain-prevention cover characterized in that the peripheral length of the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover can be adjusted by locking the other locking receiving portion with each other.

  According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in any one of the first to fourth aspects, the locking member provided on each of the opening and closing end edges is formed of a hook-and-loop fastener, and these hook-and-loop fasteners are provided on the opening and closing edge portions. A footwear and a rain protection cover for the crus characterized by being provided over the entire vertical direction.

  A sixth aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in any one of the first to fifth aspects, the bottom surface of the storage portion that can store the front end portion of footwear is formed of a robust material such as synthetic leather. The rain protection cover for footwear and lower leg.

In the first device of the present invention, first, various types of footwear and the lower leg of the hem such as pants can be easily covered.
The open / close end edge is separated in the vertical direction at any part of the area on the heel side and both side surfaces to form the open / close end edge. It can be opened and easily attached to footwear and lower leg, and it is easy to remove.
Similarly, mounting is simple because only the front end portion (toe portion) of the footwear is stored in the storage portion at the front end portion of the cover.

And in this invention, it can mount | wear according to the footwear of various sizes and forms by the size adjustment means provided in the appropriate position except the accommodating part of a cover lower end peripheral part.
In particular, in the present invention, even high-heeled footwear such as high heels can be worn.

In the second to fourth aspects of the present invention, the size adjusting means is more specific.
That is, in the second device, the size adjusting means is provided on the peripheral edge of the lower edge of the cover, and the size adjusting means is composed of a belt-like member joined along the lower edge of the cover. A locking tool such as a hook-and-loop fastener is provided on one end side, and a latch receiving part such as a hook-and-loop fastener that locks the locking tool is provided on the other end, and the locking tool provided on both ends is locked. By locking the receiving portion, the peripheral length of the lower end peripheral portion of the cover can be adjusted.
In other words, the peripheral length of the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover can be adjusted to the appropriate length by folding the band-shaped member, which is the size adjusting means, in two so that both ends thereof are locked with each other. is there.

In the third aspect of the present invention, the size adjusting means is provided in the peripheral edge of the lower edge of the cover, and the size adjusting means is formed of a belt-like member fixed at one end along the lower edge of the cover. A fastener such as a hook-and-loop fastener is provided at the other end of the belt-like member, and a hook receiving portion such as a hook-and-loop fastener that is mutually locked with the fastener at the other end is provided at an appropriate position on the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover. By locking the stopper and the lock receiving portion to each other, the peripheral length of the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover can be adjusted.
In this 3rd thing, unlike the said 2nd invention, the strip | belt-shaped member is the point by which the whole is not joined along the cover lower end peripheral part.
That is, only one end of the belt-like member is fixed to the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover, and the other end is free.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, the size adjusting means is provided at the peripheral edge of the lower edge of the cover, and the size adjusting means is provided with a locking tool such as a hook-and-loop fastener provided at an appropriate position of the lower edge of the cover. A latch receiving portion such as the other hook-and-loop fastener that latches with the latch is provided at the lower edge of the cover at a predetermined distance from the latch, and the one latch and the other latch receiver are provided. The peripheral length of the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover can be adjusted to be shorter or longer by mutually locking.
In other words, the fourth device is characterized in that the size adjusting means is not formed of a band-shaped member, but is provided with a locking tool and a locking receiving portion separated by a predetermined distance. Yes, it can be adapted to various sizes of footwear.

  A fifth feature of the present invention is characterized in that the locking members provided at the respective open / close end edges are formed of hook-and-loop fasteners, and these hook-and-loop fasteners are provided over the entire vertical direction of the open / close edge. With this, the entire opening / closing edge is sealed, so that intrusion of rainwater or the like can be prevented.

  In the sixth aspect of the present invention, since the bottom surface of the storage portion for storing the tip portion (toe portion) of the footwear is formed of a robust member such as synthetic leather, the bottom surface portion is not easily damaged. It is made up.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS It is a perspective view of 1st Embodiment which concerns on the footwear and the rain protection cover for lower leg parts of this invention. It is bottom explanatory drawing at the time of mounting | wearing of the said 1st Embodiment. It is bottom explanatory drawing at the time of mounting | wearing which concerns on other embodiment of this invention. The rain protection cover which concerns on other embodiment of this invention is shown, The (A) is back surface explanatory drawing, The (B) is bottom surface explanatory drawing at the time of mounting | wearing.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment according to a footwear and a leg protection cover of the present invention.
The rain protection cover 10 according to the present invention can cover the upper surface of the footwear on the lower part 10b side, and the upper part 10a side covers the hem part of the lower leg leg part (under the knee) such as trousers. It has a shape that can be done.
The material is a cloth made of chemical fiber such as polyester, and the surface is waterproof or water repellent.

At the rear of the rain cover 10, that is, on the heel side, the entire vertical direction is separated and formed as opening / closing edge portions 11 a and 11 b, respectively, which are detachable from each other.
That is, the open / close end edges 11a and 11b are provided with hook-and-loop fasteners 12a and 12b in the entire vertical direction so as to be locked and detached from each other.
An elastic band-like or string-like elastic member is inserted through the upper edge of the rain cover 10 so that when the opening / closing edge 11a, 11b is closed, the upper opening is expanded. Expands and contracts freely and fits the lower leg.

A storage portion 13 that can store the front end portion of footwear is provided at the toe portion on the front end side of the rain protection cover 10.
The bottom surface portion 14 of the storage portion 13 can cover the bottom surface portion of the toe portion of the footwear.
Nothing is provided in the portion corresponding to the bottom surface portion such as the heel portion of the other footwear, and the shoe sole portion and the heel portion of the footwear are exposed to the outside.

When wearing this rain protection cover 10 on footwear and lower leg,
The toe portion of the footwear is inserted into the storage portion 13 of the rain protection cover 10 and wound with the skirt portion of the pants or the like inside, and the hook-and-loop fasteners 12a and 12b provided on the rear opening / closing edge portions 11a and 11b, respectively. Are joined and locked.

Finally, in order to adapt the peripheral length of the lower peripheral edge 15 of the rain protection cover 10 to the size of the footwear, the size adjustment is performed using the belt-like member 16 as the size adjusting means.
The belt-like member 16 is sewn so that the whole of the belt-like member 16 is along the peripheral edge of the lower end of the rain protection cover 10, and a hook-and-loop fastener is provided at one end 16a and the other end 16b, respectively, and can be locked together. It has become.

Accordingly, after the rain protection cover 10 is attached to the footwear and the lower leg, the lower end peripheral edge of the rain protection cover 10 is secured by engaging the hook-and-loop fasteners 16a and 16b provided at the respective ends of the belt-like member 16. The length of the part fits the bottom edge of the footwear and is firmly attached.
This size adjusting means is the most characteristic part in the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory bottom view when the rain protection cover according to the first embodiment is mounted.
As can be seen from this figure, the rain protection cover 10 is attached to the footwear or the like, that is, the rear opening / closing edge portions 11a and 11b are locked together, and then the one end portion 16a of the belt-like member 16 as the size adjusting means is connected to the other. It can be adapted to the size of the footwear by engaging with the end 16b.
In addition, although it is here about the position which provides the opening-and-closing edge part 11a, 11b provided in the back of the rain protection cover 10, in this 1st Embodiment, although it provided in the back center part by the collar part side, Is completely free and can be provided at a desired position on the rear side or the inner or outer side.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory view of the bottom surface when mounted according to another embodiment of the present invention.
In this embodiment, the configuration of the size adjusting means is different from the above embodiment.
In the size adjusting means according to this embodiment, the entire belt-like member is not joined to the peripheral edge of the lower end of the rain protection cover 10 as in the above embodiment, but only one end 21 of this belt-like member 20 is used. It is fixed to the peripheral edge of the lower end of the rain protection cover 10.

A hook-and-loop fastener is provided on the inner surface 22a of the other end 22 of the belt-like member 20. On the other hand, the other hook-and-loop fastener 22b that can be engaged with the hook-and-loop fastener is provided at an appropriate position on the peripheral edge of the lower end of the rain protection cover 10.
Since the surface fastener 22a of the other end portion 22 of the belt-like member 20 and the surface fastener 22b provided on the rain protection cover 10 side are engaged with each other, the length of the outer periphery of the lower peripheral edge of the rain protection cover 10 is reduced. The length is adjusted.
Thus, the size adjusting means can be implemented in various forms.

4A and 4B show a rain protection cover according to still another embodiment of the present invention, in which FIG. 4A is a rear view, and FIG. 4B is a bottom view when the cover is mounted.
FIG. 4 also discloses another type of size adjusting means.
In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4 (A), in FIG. 4 (A), the back of the rain protection cover 10 is shown in an expanded state in the left-right direction for easy reading. However, the hook-and-loop fasteners 25 and 26 are provided at predetermined intervals on both sides of the joint portion of the open / close edge portions 11a and 11b, respectively.
In this way, by providing the hook-and-loop fasteners 25 and 26 at a predetermined interval, the length of the lower peripheral edge of the rain protection cover 10 can be changed in length by attaching the hook-and-loop fasteners 25 and 26 to each other, making it suitable for footwear of various sizes. It can be done.

As mentioned above, although embodiment of this invention was described, in the present invention, the design can be variously changed as follows.
The material of the rain protection cover according to the present invention can be freely selected as long as it has waterproofness or water repellency.
The size and design are also free, and the length in the vertical direction can be set freely as appropriate. However, it is preferable that the footwear and the lower leg can be covered almost entirely as used for a bicycle or the like.

The position where the opening / closing edge portion is provided can be freely selected as appropriate. However, the opening / closing edge portion can be provided not only at the rear center portion of the heel portion but also at the side portions on both sides of the footwear.
The locking member provided at the open / close end edge may be provided not only at the entire vertical direction of the open / close end edge but also intermittently at a part thereof. It is preferable to provide the entire direction.

Also, the locking member provided at the opening and closing edge is not a hook and loop fastener, but also a slide fastener, a fastening hook, a button and a buttonhole, a mutual fastening with a string-like member, a rubber string-like annular member and a button, etc. A locking member that can be locked can be used.
However, in the case of a locking means that creates a gap or the like when locked to each other, it is preferable to carry out by extending a covering member on one opening / closing edge so that rainwater does not enter.

  The material for the bottom part of the footwear storage part can be selected freely, but it is preferable to use a material that is as strong as possible because it is located on the bottom of the toe part of the footwear, but for bicycles, the bottom part is grounded to the ground. However, since the degree of stepping is small, it is possible to use the same material as the other parts of the rain cover.

In the size adjusting means which is the most important component of the present invention, the form thereof can be freely changed. In the above detailed description, three embodiments are disclosed, but the form is further changed. Can do.
In short, it is only necessary to provide locking members such as hook-and-loop fasteners that can be locked to each other at a predetermined interval, that is, to maintain an interval adapted to the difference between the minimum and maximum shoe sizes. By mutually locking at appropriate positions of the locking members, it can be adapted to footwear of various sizes.
Of course, this locking member is not a hook-and-loop fastener, but also a hook that can be fastened and locked to each other, such as a fastening hook, a button or buttonhole, a mutual fastening with a string-like member, a rubber string-like ring-like member and a button, etc. A member can be used.

  As described above, the present invention can be easily folded and carried with an extremely simple configuration, and can be easily covered with hems such as footwear and trousers, and can be applied to any form of footwear. Thus, it is possible to provide a very convenient footwear and a rain protection cover for the lower leg that can be adapted to the size of the footwear without causing damage to the bottom surface portion.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Rain protection cover 11a, 11b Opening-closing edge 12a, 12b Surface fastener 13 Storage part 14 Bottom part 15 Bottom edge part 16 Band-shaped member (size adjustment means)
16a, 16b Surface fastener 20 Band-shaped member (size adjusting means)
22a, 22b Hook fastener 25, 26 Hook fastener

Claims (6)

A rain protection cover that can cover footwear and lower leg parts, and is separated across the entire vertical direction of any part of the area on the heel side and both side surfaces, and opening and closing edge parts (11a, 11b) And
Each of the opening and closing edge portions (11a, 11b) is provided with a locking member (12a, 12b) to be freely opened and closed,
The toe part of the cover tip is provided with a storage part (13) that can store the tip part of footwear,
A rain protection cover for footwear and crus, characterized in that a size adjusting means for adapting to the size of the footwear is provided at an appropriate position excluding the storage portion (13) of the lower edge portion (15) of the cover. The size adjusting means is provided in the periphery of the heel of the lower edge of the cover (15),
The size adjusting means is composed of a belt-like member (16) joined along the peripheral edge of the lower end of the cover, and a fastener such as a hook-and-loop fastener (16a) is provided on one end side of the belt-like member (16), and the other end Is provided with a latch receiving portion such as a hook-and-loop fastener (16b) to be locked with the hook-and-loop fastener (16a), and by locking the locking tool and the latch receiving portion provided at both ends, The rain protection cover for footwear and lower leg part according to claim 1, characterized in that the perimeter of the part (15) can be adjusted. The size adjusting means is provided in the periphery of the collar at the lower peripheral edge of the cover,
The size adjusting means is composed of a belt-like member (20) having one end fixed along the peripheral edge (15) at the lower end of the cover,
A locking tool such as a hook-and-loop fastener (22a) is provided at the other end of the belt-like member (20), and a hook receiving portion such as a hook-and-loop fastener (22b) that is locked with the locking tool at the other end is provided at the lower end of the cover. The peripheral length of the cover lower end peripheral portion (15) can be adjusted to be shorter or longer by providing the peripheral portion (15) at an appropriate position and mutually locking the locking tool and the locking receiving portion. The rain protection cover for footwear and lower leg part according to 1. The size adjusting means is provided in the periphery of the heel of the lower edge of the cover (15),
Locking tool such as one hook-and-loop fastener (25) provided by the size adjusting means at an appropriate position on the lower edge of the cover lower end (15), and locking of the other hook-and-loop fastener (26) etc. A receiving part is provided at a lower end peripheral edge (15) of the cover at a predetermined distance from the locking tool, and by locking these one locking tool and the other locking receiving part to each other, the lower edge of the cover ( The rain protection cover for footwear and lower leg part according to claim 1, wherein the perimeter of 15) can be adjusted.   The locking members provided on each of the open / close end edges (11a, 11b) are formed by hook-and-loop fasteners (12a, 12b), and these hook-and-loop fasteners (12a, 12b) are formed in the vertical direction of the open / close end edges (11a, 11b). The rain protection cover for footwear and crus according to any one of claims 1 to 4, characterized by being provided over the entire body.   The footwear and lower leg according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that the bottom surface of the storage portion (13) capable of storing the front end portion of the footwear is formed of a robust material such as synthetic leather. Rain protection cover for the department.