JP4580807B2 - Clothing with upper body - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a garment having an upper body, and more particularly to a garment having an upper body that supports movement of the upper body of a wearer.

As clothing which has an upper body part, there exist some which were indicated by the following patent documents 1-patent documents 3, for example. These upper body garments are molded from stretchable materials on the wearer's back, shoulders, elbows, hips, etc., and provide an area with a tightening force to exercise the upper body of the wearer. Support.
JP 2004-263362 A JP 2004-44070 A Special table 2003-532800 gazette

  However, the above-described conventional clothing is merely a collection of support for specific parts (shoulder, elbow, waist, etc.), considering the overall balance of the upper body, particularly each joint and muscle group of the trunk, It lacks in the point that these function together comprehensively. For example, Patent Document 1 forms an area surrounding the waist of the wearer and aims to stabilize the waist, but it fixes the movement of the waist and reduces the freedom of movement of the trunk. There is a risk of it.

  The present invention has been made in view of such problems, and considers the overall balance of the trunk joints and muscle groups, and provides a garment having an upper body portion that functions comprehensively. Objective.

  A garment having an upper body part according to the present invention is a garment having an upper body part configured to fit a wearer's human body, wherein the upper body part is formed of a stretchable material, and a main body. It is composed of a tightening part formed in a band shape with a material having a higher tightening force than the part, and the tightening part intersects from the left and right shoulder chain joints near the center of the thorax to the armpit on the opposite side in the wearing state The first tightening portion that extends, the second tightening portion that extends from the left and right side portions to the center of the trunk, and the left and right side portions that intersect with the fourth to fifth lumbar vertebrae and extend to the rear hem on the opposite side And a third tightening portion.

  According to the present invention, since the first tightening portion extends from the left and right shoulder chain joints near the center of the rib cage and extends to the armpit on the opposite side, the upper portions of the collarbone and the great pectoral muscle are fixed by the tightening portion. A pulling force is generated. Therefore, the balance of the trunk posture can be maintained, and the great pectoral muscle which is a respiratory muscle is supported, which brings about an effect of improving the respiratory function. In addition, by crossing the left and right first tightening portions near the center of the rib cage, the sternoclavicular joint located in front of the rib cage can be stabilized, and the level of the rib cage portion can be adjusted.

  Further, the abdominal muscles are supported by the second tightening portion extending from the left and right sides to the center of the trunk. For this reason, it is possible to disperse the weight applied to the lumbar part and reduce the burden applied to the lumbar part, and to increase the ability of the respiratory muscles of the abdomen, thereby obtaining the effect of facilitating breathing. Furthermore, when the third tightening portion extends from the left and right side portions in the vicinity of the fourth to fifth lumbar vertebrae and extends to the opposite rear hem, muscles around the pelvis are supported and the lumbar portion can be stabilized. In addition, the left and right second tightening portions intersect each other in the vicinity of the fourth to fifth lumbar vertebrae, so that the lumbar vertebra can be stabilized and the movement of the body with the lumbar vertebra as the central axis can be supported. In this way, the first tightening portion adjusts the position of the rib cage portion, the second tightening portion supports the abdomen from the front side, and the third tightening portion stabilizes the lumbar portion from the rear side. Can be functioned in a well-balanced manner, the respiratory function can be enhanced, the trunk posture can be easily balanced, and the movement can be realized more smoothly.

  In the garment having the upper body according to the present invention, the tightening portion extends from the fifth cervical vertebra to the seventh cervical vertebra, the fourth tightening portion extending from the extension line of the horizontal line of the seventh cervical vertebra obliquely downward to the outer side of the scapula It is good also as providing the 5th tightening part to do. In this way, since the fourth tightening portion extends from the fifth cervical vertebra to the seventh cervical vertebra, the cervical muscles are supported with appropriate pressure, the stability of the cervical vertebra can be improved, and the function of supporting the head can be improved. Can be increased. In addition, since the fifth tightening portion extends from the extension of the horizontal line of the seventh cervical vertebra to the obliquely lower side of the scapula, the trapezius muscle is supported and the function of the cervical muscle can be enhanced. Stability and the ability to support the head are further enhanced.

  Further, in the garment having an upper body part according to the present invention, the tightening part extends from the outer edge of the upper scapula to the armpit so as to cover the entire shoulder, passes through the inner part of the upper arm, and extends to the outer side of the rib at the inner part of the elbow. A sixth tightening portion that curves toward the cuff so as to wrap around the forearm, and one end is connected to the sixth tightening portion from the armpit to the elbow, and the other end is wound from the outside of the elbow so that the forearm is wrapped around A seventh tightening portion that extends to the cuffs may be further provided. In this way, the stability of the shoulder joint and the acromioclavicular joint can be improved by supporting the muscles of the shoulder. Further, since the scapula is stabilized in the trunk, the head of the humerus glenoid is stabilized, and displacement due to excessive movement can be suppressed. Further, the cooperation of the sixth tightening portion and the seventh tightening portion supports the muscles and muscles of the upper arm and the forearm, and an effect of suppressing excessive movement that easily causes damage to the elbow is obtained.

  Further, in the garment having the upper body part according to the present invention, the tightening part extends from the left and right upper scapular upper corners to the back center and extends from the seventh to the ninth ribs on the outer side of the opposite rib cage. It is good also as providing a tightening part. In this way, the stability of the scapula is further strengthened, and the movement of the arm can be made smooth. In addition, since the left and right eighth tightening portions intersect in the vicinity of the center of the back, the position of the scapula can be adjusted horizontally, and the scapula can be easily controlled with respect to the symmetric / asymmetric movement of the arm.

  Moreover, in the garment having the upper body part according to the present invention, the second tightening part and the third tightening part may be connected at the left and right side parts. In this way, the effect of supporting the abdominal and lumbar muscle groups from around the trunk is enhanced, and the trunk becomes easier to take.

  In the garment having the upper body part according to the present invention, it is preferable that the tightening part has a tightening force at least in the longitudinal direction. In this way, the direction of contraction of the muscle to be abutted and the direction of the tightening force are almost the same, supporting the movement of the muscle without giving the wearer a sense of restraint or tightness, and providing a natural comfort. can get.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to provide an upper-body garment that comprehensively functions in consideration of the overall balance in the trunk joints and muscle groups.

  Embodiments according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. In addition, in this specification, the up-down direction, the left-right direction, and the front-back direction are directions seen from the wearer. In the description of the drawings, the same or equivalent components are denoted by the same reference numerals, and redundant description is omitted.

  First, prior to the description of the embodiment, with reference to FIGS. 4 to 6, the arrangement of muscles and skeletons used mainly when describing the function of the present invention will be described. FIG. 4 is a partial skeleton diagram showing a part of the skeleton viewed from the front side of the human body. FIG. 5 is a partial skeleton view showing a part of the skeleton viewed from the rear side of the human body. FIG. 6 is a partial muscle diagram showing a part of the muscle as seen from the rear side of the human body. As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the human trunk includes a sternum 54 located in the center of the thorax, a scapula 51 located in the shoulder, a clavicle 53 connecting the sternum 54 and the scapula 51, and a trunk. A pelvis 56 located at the lower part of the pelvis is disposed. The clavicle 53 and the sternum 54 form the sternum joint 55, the clavicle 53 and the scapula 51 form the acromioclavicular joint 50, and the scapula 51 and the humerus of the arm form the shoulder joint 57. Further, as shown in FIG. 6, a deltoid muscle 72 covering the shoulder joint 57 is arranged on the shoulder, and a head plate muscle 70, a trapezoid muscle 71, and a head semispinous muscle 73 are arranged in the region from the shoulder to the neck. And are arranged. These are representative muscles and skeletons, and the muscles and skeletons supported in the present invention are not limited to these.

  Next, an inner shirt (clothing having an upper body part that supports the movement of the upper body) in the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a front view showing a state in which an inner shirt is worn. FIG. 2 is a rear view showing a state in which an inner shirt is worn. FIG. 3 is a side view showing a state in which an inner shirt is worn.

  As shown in the drawing, the inner shirt 1 is composed of a shirt main body portion 10 having a standing collar and long sleeves that are in close contact with the body, and a plurality of belt-like tightening portions 20 that are sewn to the main body portion 10 at predetermined positions.

  The main body 10 includes a front viewing time 12, a back viewing time 14, a sleeve portion 16, and a collar portion 18, and the front viewing time 12 and the rear viewing time 14 are sewn along the side stitching line L1. 12, the back-viewing period 14 and the sleeve 16 are sewn along the front and back stitching lines L2 and L3 from the neck to the armpit, and the front-viewing period 12, the back-viewing period 14, the sleeve 16 and the collar 18 are stitched lines of the neck. It is configured to be stitched together along L4. The tightening portion 20 is sewn to the skin side of the main body portion 10 (the side in contact with the skin when worn).

  The main body 10 and the tightening portion 20 of the inner shirt 1 are made of a stretchable material. Examples of the stretchable material include a power net, a satin net, a triconette, a two-weight ricot, and a two-way raschel. The material in the main body part 10 and the tightening part 20 will be described with specific examples. For example, the body part 10 uses a two-weight ricot (polyester yarn mixing ratio of 56 dtex of 82%, 55 dtex polyurethane yarn mixing ratio of 18%) and tightened. A power net (55 dtex nylon yarn mixing ratio of 82%, 310 dtex polyurethane yarn mixing ratio of 18%) is used for the portion 20. Accordingly, the tightening portion 20 can have a tightening force higher than that of the main body portion 10. The tightening portion 20 is configured by sewing a power net to a predetermined portion of the main body portion 10. Further, the tightening force direction of the tightening portion 20 is configured to be the longitudinal direction of the power net. Since the width of the tightening portion 20 varies depending on the part to be stitched and the size of the garment, it is generally difficult to define it numerically, but it is generally preferable that the width is generally 3 cm or more.

  The tightening portion 20 includes a first tightening portion 21 that extends from the left and right acromioclavicular joints 50 near the center of the rib cage and extends to the armpit on the opposite side, and a second that extends from the left and right side portions to the center of the trunk. The tightening portion 22, the third tightening portion 23 that extends from the left and right side portions near the fourth lumbar vertebra 60 to the fifth lumbar vertebra 61 and extends to the rear hem on the opposite side, and extends from the fifth cervical vertebra 62 to the seventh cervical vertebra 63. A fourth tightening portion 24 that is present, a fifth tightening portion 25 that extends from the extended line of the horizontal line of the seventh cervical vertebra 63 to the outer side of the scapula 51 obliquely downward, and the entire shoulder from the upper corner outer edge of the scapula 51. A sixth tightening portion 26 that extends to the armpit, bends toward the outside of the rib 52 at the elbow inner portion via the upper arm inner portion, and extends to the cuff so as to wrap the forearm, and one end from the armpit It is connected to the 6th tightening part over the elbow, and the other end extends from the outer side of the elbow to the cuff so that the forearm is wrapped around. The tightening portion 27 and the eighth tightening portion 28 that crosses from the vicinity of the left and right upper scapular corners 58 to the vicinity of the center of the back and extends from the seventh rib 64 to the vicinity of the ninth rib 65 on the opposite side of the rib cage on the opposite side. The Hereinafter, characteristics of each tightening portion will be described.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the first tightening portion 21 extends in a belt shape from the left and right shoulder chain joints 50 toward the opposite armpit while being substantially convexly curved upward, and is near the center of the thorax. Then, the first power tightening portions 21 on the left and right sides intersect to form a diamond-shaped power zone A. The width of the first tightening portion 21 is 3 cm on the acromioclavicular joint 50 side, 4 cm in the power zone A, and 10 cm in the armpit. That is, the first tightening portion 21 is arranged so that the width gradually increases from the acromioclavicular joint 30 toward the opposite armpit. Thereby, it is possible to support a muscle corresponding to 1/3 from the lower side of the greater pectoral muscle (not shown) upward. In the wearing state, the first tightening portion 21 fixes the clavicle 53, the sternum 54, and the first to seventh ribs, and supports the great pectoral muscle, thereby generating a force for pulling the rib cage backward. As a result, the correct posture of the trunk can be maintained, and the action of the greater pectoral muscle, which is the respiratory muscle in the thorax, is strengthened, resulting in an effect of increasing the respiratory function. In addition, the formation of the power zone A can stabilize the sternoclavicular joint 55 located in front of the rib cage, and the movement of the body and the movement of both arms with the sternum 54 as the central axis are symmetrical or asymmetric (for example, the right arm Even in the case of upper / lower left arm, right arm inner rotation / left arm outer rotation), the level of the rib cage can always be maintained.

  A second tightening portion 22 is stitched to the lower part of the front best season 12 of the inner shirt 1. The second tightening portion 22 extends in a band shape from both sides toward the center of the trunk, and the second tightening portions 22 on the left and right sides merge at the center of the front hem of the inner shirt 1 to form a V-shape. It has become. The entire width of the second tightening portion 22 is substantially constant 7 cm. As a result, the second tightening portion 22 supports the abdominal muscle group such as the rectus abdominis muscle (not shown) and the abdominal oblique muscle (not shown) for relieving the weight applied to the lumbar vertebra portion, and is applied to the lumbar portion. The weight can be dispersed and the burden on the lower back can be reduced. In addition, the ability of the respiratory muscles of the abdomen is enhanced, and an effect of facilitating breathing is obtained. Furthermore, the second tightening portion 22 can enhance the ability of the oblique oblique muscles located in the front portion of the trunk by gathering the direction of the tightening force applied to the support portion at the center of the abdomen in front of the trunk, It cooperates with the spinal rotator muscle (not shown) attached to the spine, which is the axis of trunk rotation, and tends to cause the trunk to extend backwards and rotate.

  Here, it corresponds to the second tightening portion 22 that is sewn to the front viewing time 12 of the inner shirt 1, and the back viewing time 14 intersects from the left and right side portions in the vicinity of the fourth lumbar vertebra 60 to the fifth lumbar vertebra 61, It is preferable that the third tightening portion 23 that extends to the hem and is substantially X-shaped is further sewn. In this way, the waist can be supported from multiple directions. More specifically, the third tightening portion 23 extends in a belt shape from the side portion across the lumbar vertebra to the rear hem of the inner shirt 1 on the opposite side, and one end thereof is connected to the second tightening portion 22 at both side portions. It is connected and stitched with the same width as the second tightening portion 22, and the other end of the stitching line L <b> 1 between the front viewing time 12 and the rear viewing time 14 is slightly outside (side) the center of the rear hem of the inner shirt 1. It gradually becomes wider toward the bottom. Further, in the vicinity of the fourth lumbar vertebra 60 to the fifth lumbar vertebra 61, the left and right third tightening portions 23 intersect to form a diamond-shaped power zone B. Thereby, the muscles around the pelvis are supported, and the waist can be stabilized. In addition, the formation of the power zone B can stabilize the lumbar vertebra and can support the movement of the body with the lumbar vertebra as the central axis.

  In addition, the second tightening portion 22 and the third tightening portion 23 are connected at both sides, thereby supporting the abdominal and lumbar muscle groups so as to wrap the abdomen and lumbar region from around the trunk, and these muscles are connected to the lumbar vertebrae. And it can fix to the pelvis 56 to a suitable pressure, and can raise the effect which becomes easy to take the posture of a trunk. As described above, the cooperation between the second tightening portion 22 and the third tightening portion 23 can relieve the stress on the lower back and prevent back pain.

  A fourth elastic band member 24 that extends from the fifth cervical vertebra 62 to the seventh cervical vertebra 63 and has a horizontally long trapezoidal shape is sewn to the rear portion of the collar portion 18 of the inner shirt 1 with the same width as the collar portion 18. The fourth tightening portion 24 supports muscles such as the head plate muscle 70, the semi-spinous muscle 73, and the trapezius muscle 71 that support the cervical vertebra and the head from the rear of the cervical portion with appropriate pressure, thereby improving the stability of the cervical vertebra. be able to. In addition, a triangular fifth tightening portion 25 is installed from an extension of the horizontal line of the seventh cervical vertebra 63 to an oblique lower side outside the scapula 51. The two hypotenuses of the triangular fifth tightening portion 25 are sewn to the backward appearance 14 along the stitching line L4 between the backsight 14 and the collar 18 and the stitching line L3 between the backsight 14 and the sleeve 16 respectively. Yes. Therefore, the trapezius muscle 71 extending from the shoulder to the neck is supported, the fatigue of the trapezius muscle 71 can be reduced, and the function of the trapezius muscle 71 can be enhanced. As described above, the stability of the cervical spine and the function of supporting the head are further strengthened by the cooperation of the fourth tightening portion 24 and the fifth tightening portion 25.

  The sleeve 16 of the inner shirt 1 is sewn with a sixth tightening portion 26 that supports arm and shoulder muscles and joints. More specifically, the sixth tightening portion 26 extends from the outer edge of the scapula upper corner 58 to the armpit so as to cover the entire shoulder, passes through the upper arm inner portion, and toward the outer side of the rib 52 at the elbow inner portion. Curved and extends to the cuffs to wrap around the forearm. For this reason, since the deltoid muscles 72 and the like outside the shoulder joint are effectively supported, the stability of the shoulder joint and the acromioclavicular joint can be improved, and the head of the humerus glenoid is stabilized, It is possible to suppress the shift to. In addition, since the shoulder joint 57 and the acromioclavicular joint 50 are supported from various directions, the functions of these joints can be assisted. In addition, the sleeve portion 16 further includes a seventh tightening portion 27 that extends from the outer side of the elbow to the cuff so that one end is connected to the sixth tightening portion 26 from the armpit to the elbow, and the other end wraps around the forearm. It is preferred that By doing so, the cooperation of the sixth tightening portion and the seventh tightening portion 27 supports the muscles and muscles of the upper arm and the forearm, and an effect of suppressing excessive movement that easily causes elbow damage can be obtained. Moreover, it can support with respect to a valgus elbow, and while supporting the elbow part, the effect which supports the inner tendon and ligament which are the adhesion parts of the inner wrist joint and finger joint muscles can be expected.

  Here, it is preferable that the eighth tightening portion 28 is sewn at the rear viewing time 14 corresponding to the first tightening portion 21 sewn at the front viewing time 12. As shown in FIG. 2, the eighth tightening portion 28 crosses from the vicinity of the left and right upper scapular corners 58 to the vicinity of the center of the back and opposite side portions (near the seventh rib 64 to the ninth rib 65 on the outer side of the rib cage). It extends up to X shape. The right and left eighth tightening portions 28 intersect in the vicinity of the center of the back portion to form a diamond-shaped power zone C. The eighth tightening portion 28 is connected to the sixth tightening portion 26 at the scapula 51, and is connected to the first tightening portion 21 along the stitching line L <b> 1 between the rearward appearance 14 and the forward appearance 12 at the side portion. Yes. Therefore, the upper limbs and the trunk can be integrated, the stability of the scapula 51 is further strengthened, and the movements such as arm raising, abduction, and upper rotation can be made smoother. Further, the formation of the power zone C makes it possible to stabilize the thoracic vertebra and to adjust the position of the scapula 51 horizontally, and to easily control the scapula 51 with respect to the symmetric and asymmetric movements of the arm.

  According to the present embodiment, by supporting the muscle groups of the elbow, shoulder, chest, back, abdomen, and lower back, and stabilizing each joint, these functions can function comprehensively, As well as improving the breathing function of the body, it becomes easier to balance the trunk posture, and the movement of the body can be realized more smoothly. In addition, since the tightening force direction of the tightening portion 20 is configured to be the longitudinal direction of the power net, the contraction direction of the muscle to be in contact with the direction of the tightening force substantially coincides and follows the movement of the wearer's muscle. It is possible to support the movement of the muscle without giving the wearer a sense of restraint or tightness, and a natural comfort can be obtained.

  The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. For example, the tightening portion 20 is configured by sewing a power net to the main body portion 10, but is not limited thereto. That is, the tightening portion 20 may be configured by attaching an elastic resin film to a predetermined portion of the main body portion 10. Alternatively, the tightening portion 20 may be configured by applying a silicon screen print to the main body portion 10. Alternatively, the tightening portion 20 may be configured by power switching by knitting the main body portion 10. However, in consideration of adhesion to the human body and durability as clothing, it is more preferable that the tightening portion 20 stitches the power net to the main body portion 10. In the above embodiment, a long-sleeve standing inner shirt has been described as a representative example of clothing having an upper body part, but the present invention can also be applied to clothing having other upper body parts. For example, the present invention can be applied to clothing having an upper body such as a short-sleeved round neck inner shirt and a long-sleeved shirt with crotch.

It is a front view showing the state where the inner shirt concerning an embodiment was worn. It is a rear view which shows the state which wore the inner shirt which concerns on embodiment. It is a side view showing the state where the inner shirt concerning an embodiment was worn. It is a partial skeleton figure which shows a part of skeleton seen from the human body front side. It is a partial skeleton figure which shows a part of skeleton seen from the human body rear side. It is a partial muscular diagram which shows a part of muscle seen from the human body rear side.

Explanation of symbols

  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Inner shirt, 10 ... Main-body part, 20 ... Fastening part, 50 ... Acromioclavicular joint, 51 ... Scapula, 52 ... Rib, 58 ... Upper shoulder blade angle, 60 ... Fourth lumbar vertebra, 61 ... Fifth lumbar vertebra, 62 ... 5th cervical vertebra, 63 ... 7th cervical vertebra, 64 ... 7th rib, 65 ... 9th rib.

Claims (6)

A garment having an upper body portion configured to fit the wearer's human body,
The upper body part is composed of a main body part formed of a stretchable material and a tightening part formed in a belt shape with a material having a tightening force higher than that of the main body part,
The tightening portion is in a worn state,
A first tightening portion extending from the left and right acromioclavicular joints near the center of the thorax and extending to the armpit on the opposite side;
A second tightening portion extending from the left and right side portions to the center of the trunk,
A third tightening portion extending from the left and right side portions to the back hem of the opposite side intersecting in the vicinity of the fourth to fifth lumbar vertebrae;
A garment having an upper body characterized by comprising: The tightening portion is
A fourth tightening portion extending from the fifth cervical vertebra to the seventh cervical vertebra;
A fifth tightening portion extending from the extended line of the horizontal line of the seventh cervical vertebra to the outer side of the scapula obliquely downward;
A garment having an upper body part according to claim 1. The tightening portion is
Extends from the outer edge of the upper scapula to the armpit so as to cover the entire shoulder, bends toward the outer side of the radius via the inner side of the upper arm, and extends to the cuffs so as to wrap around the forearm 6 tightening parts,
A seventh tightening portion that extends from the outside of the elbow to the cuff so that one end is connected to the sixth tightening portion from the armpit to the elbow, and the other end is wrapped around the forearm;
The garment having an upper body part according to claim 1, further comprising:   The said tightening part is equipped with the 8th tightening part which cross | intersects in the vicinity of the center of the back part from near the left and right scapula upper corners, and extends to the seventh to ninth ribs outside the opposite rib cage part. Clothing which has the upper body part in any one of -3.   The garment having an upper body part according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the second tightening part and the third tightening part are connected at the left and right side parts.   The garment having an upper body part according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the tightening part has a tightening force at least in a longitudinal direction.

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