JP5780621B1 - Auxiliary pillow - Google Patents

Abstract

The disclosed auxiliary pillow can fill a gap formed between the pillow and the neck and take an appropriate sleeping posture, and can stably maintain the posture. A disclosed auxiliary pillow is an auxiliary pillow that is used by being placed along a side of a person when lying on his / her back, and is formed of a material having elasticity, and is a cross-section in a short direction. Is formed in a substantially circular shape, and includes a rod-shaped portion including a linear portion disposed along the side of the armpit from the person's foot, one end being detachably connected to the end of the rod-shaped portion, and the other end Is an end of the auxiliary pillow, and is formed of a cloth material having a shape that can be freely changed, and a cloth-like portion that can fix the shape of the cloth material according to the position to be bundled using a stretchable annular member. And passing from the armpit of the person through the front of the shoulder to the back of the neck of the person and using it with another pillow different from the pillow. It is used in such a manner as to fill a gap formed between the back of the neck and the neck. [Selection] Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to a technique of a pillow used when a person takes a sleep.

  The quality of pillows is one of the important factors for a comfortable sleep.

  Against this background, active research and development has been conducted on pillows. For example, in Patent Document 1, posture maintenance such as a lateral position, a supine position, and a sitting position can be stably performed, and the shape can be changed and used in accordance with the user's body shape and posture change. In addition, a posture holding cushion that has a low cost has been proposed. Patent Document 2 proposes a pillow that can be used for various purposes because it is difficult to slip or drop when used under a body part other than the head.

Noto 3164439 gazette JP 2000-51034 A

However, the above-described conventional technique has a problem in that the gap between the pillow and the neck is not aligned, so that the situation where the position of the pillow is not finely aligned and the sleep is disturbed cannot be improved.
Further, the above-described conventional technology has a problem that even when an appropriate sleep posture is obtained, the posture cannot be continuously maintained.

  In view of the above problems, the present invention provides an auxiliary pillow that can fill a gap formed between the pillow and the neck and take an appropriate sleeping posture and stably maintain the posture. Objective.

  One form of the disclosed auxiliary pillow is an auxiliary pillow that is used by being placed along the side of the person when lying on his / her back, and is formed of an elastic material and has a short-side cross section. A rod-shaped portion that includes a linear portion that is arranged along the side of the armpit from the person's foot, and has one end detachably connected to the rod-shaped end portion and the other end A cloth-like portion that forms an end portion of the auxiliary pillow, is formed of a cloth material having a shape that can be freely changed, and can fix the shape of the cloth material according to a position to be bundled using a stretchable annular member. Then, it passes from the armpit of the person through the front of the shoulder to the back of the neck of the person and is used together with another pillow different from the pillow, and the cloth-like part is used for the other pillow and the neck of the person. It is used in such a manner as to fill a gap formed between the rear portion and the rear portion.

  Moreover, one form of the auxiliary pillow to be disclosed is characterized in that, in addition to the above-described configuration, the bar-shaped portion includes a curved portion along the raised shape of the front of the shoulder from the armpit of the person.

  Further, in one form of the disclosed auxiliary pillow, in addition to the above-described configuration, the cloth-like portion uses the annular member, and is fixed to a shape bent along the raised shape of the front of the shoulder from the armpit of the person. It is characterized by that.

In addition to the above configuration, one form of the disclosed auxiliary pillow is characterized in that the width and thickness can be freely changed according to the position where the cloth-like portion is bundled using the annular member.
Moreover, in addition to the above configuration, one form of the disclosed auxiliary pillow is characterized in that the cloth-like portion has a sector shape that requires a connection portion with the rod-like portion.
Moreover, in addition to the said structure, the form of the auxiliary pillow to disclose is characterized by the length of the said auxiliary pillow being the length of the said person's height.

  The disclosed auxiliary pillow can take a proper sleeping posture by filling a gap formed between the pillow and the neck, and can stably maintain the posture.

It is a figure explaining the usage condition of the auxiliary pillow which concerns on this Embodiment. It is a perspective view (the 1) explaining the structure of the auxiliary pillow which concerns on this Embodiment. It is a perspective view (the 2) explaining the structure of the auxiliary pillow which concerns on this Embodiment.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS Embodiments for carrying out the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
(Auxiliary pillow structure according to the present embodiment)

  The structure of the auxiliary pillow 1 according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing how the auxiliary pillow 1 is used, and FIGS. 2 and 3 are perspective views of the auxiliary pillow 1.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the auxiliary pillow 1 is an auxiliary pillow used with other pillows 22. The auxiliary pillow 1 is arranged along the side portion 18 of the user's 16 body, and passes from the armpit to the front of the shoulder through the upper side of the user's 16 body and enters the back of the neck portion 20 of the user 16. Used in the embodiment.

The auxiliary pillow 1 assists the user 16 to take a comfortable sleeping posture by filling a gap 24 formed between the pillow 22 and the surface on which the user 16 is sleeping (such as a mattress) and the back of the neck 20. To do. In addition, the auxiliary pillow 1 is disposed along the side portion 18 of the user's 16 body, thereby preventing the user 16 from turning over unnecessarily and maintaining the user's 16 posture during sleep stably. Can do. The length of the auxiliary pillow 1 is about the height of the user 16.
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the auxiliary pillow 1 has a rod-like portion 2, a cloth-like portion 8, and an annular member 14.

  The rod-shaped part 2 is a material having elasticity such as a sponge, and the cross section in the short direction forms a substantially circular shape. That is, the rod-shaped part 2 has a substantially cylindrical shape. The rod-shaped part 2 is arranged along the side part 18 of the body of the user 16 from the leg of the user 16 lying on his back to the armpit. The thickness of the rod-like portion 2 is preferably about 10 to 20 centimeters in diameter, and can be appropriately changed according to the physique of the user 16. By doing so, useless turning of the user 18 is regulated to some extent, and a stable sleeping posture can be continued.

  As shown in FIG. 1 thru | or 3, the rod-shaped part 2 is good also as a form which comprises the shape which bent according to the shape where the user's 16 armpit swelled and the front part of the shoulder. By carrying out like this, the auxiliary pillow 1 can be fitted to the body line of the user 16, and the usability of the user 16 can be improved.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, one end 10 of the cloth-like portion 8 is connected to the end of the rod-like portion 2, and the other end 12 forms the end of the auxiliary pillow 1. The cloth-like portion 8 is used in such a manner as to fill the gap 24. The cloth-like portion 8 is formed of a cloth material whose shape can be freely changed, and the shape can be fixed by bundling the cloth material with an expandable and contractable annular member 14. The annular member 14 is, for example, an annular rubber.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the cloth-like portion 8 has a fan-like shape that requires a connecting portion with the rod-like portion 2, and the thickness, width, shape, etc. are free depending on the position where the annular material 14 bundles the cloth material. It can be deformed and fixed.

  The cloth-like portion 8 may be configured to be fixed to a curved shape along the raised shape of the front shoulder portion from the armpit of the user 16 by appropriately changing the fixing position of the annular member 14. By doing so, it is possible to fit the body line of the user 16 and improve the user's 16 feeling. In addition, in the auxiliary pillow 1, the shape bent along the raised shape of the shoulder front from the armpit of the user 16 is formed by either the rod-shaped part 2 or the cloth-shaped part 8.

  The cloth-like part 8 can be used by laying a part ahead of the position bundled by the annular member 14 on the back of the user 16 or hanging it on the shoulder of the user 16, and its use is not limited.

Since the cloth-like part 8 has many chances of touching the back 16 and the back of the head 16 of the user 16, it is assumed that the cloth-like part 8 is soiled. For this reason, the cloth-like portion 8 is detachably connected to the rod-like portion 2 and can be removed from the rod-like portion 2 for washing, replacement, or the like. The attaching / detaching mechanism for the rod-like part 2 and the cloth-like part 8 is not particularly limited as long as it is a detachable structure such as a button type or a fastener type.
(Usage method of auxiliary pillow according to the present embodiment)

  The usage method of the auxiliary pillow 1 which concerns on this Embodiment is demonstrated using FIG. As shown in FIG. 1, the auxiliary pillow 1 is used together with another pillow 22. The user 16 puts his head on the pillow 22 and sleeps on his back.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the user 16 arranges the rod-shaped portion 2 along the side portion 18 of his / her body, and bends from the armpit to the raised portion of the front shoulder portion so as to match the shape. The rod-shaped part 2 which forms the shape, or the cloth-shaped part 8 fixed so as to match the shape is arranged.

  And the user 16 arrange | positions the cloth-like part 8 under the neck back part 20 so that the clearance gap 24 may be filled up. At that time, the user 16 can use the cloth-like part 8 by placing a part ahead of the position bundled by the annular member 14 on the back of his / her head or on the shoulder.

The user 16 has the side 18 of the body solidified by the rod-shaped portion 2 (the gap formed between the side 18 and the surface on which the user 16 is sleeping, such as a mattress, is filled), and therefore the user 16 is turned over unnecessarily. , Sleep movements are regulated.
Moreover, since the user 16 is in a state in which the front shoulder portion is pressed by the auxiliary pillow 1 from above, the user 16 can sleep while feeling stability and security.
Furthermore, since the gap 24 is filled with the cloth-like portion 8, the user 16 can feel a stable sleeping comfort.

  The user 16 can take a comfortable sleep by adjusting the height of the pillow 22 by laying the spread cloth-like part 8 on the back of the head or by increasing the heat retaining effect by hanging the cloth-like part 8 around the shoulder / neck. .

  Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiment, and various modifications are possible within the scope of the gist of the present invention described in the claims.・ Change is possible.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Auxiliary pillow 2 Rod-shaped part 4 Straight-shaped part 6 (of the rod-shaped part) Curved-shaped part 8 (of the rod-shaped part) One end 12 (of the cloth-like part) Other end 14 (of the cloth-like part) 16 members (users)
18 people's side 20 people's neck back 22 another pillow 24 gap

Claims (4)

When a person lies on his back, an auxiliary pillow is used alongside the person's side,
A rod-shaped part formed of a material having elasticity and having a substantially circular shape in a short-side cross section, including a linear part disposed along the side of the armpit from the person's foot,
One end is detachably connected to the end of the rod-shaped part, the other end is the end of the auxiliary pillow, is formed of a cloth material of a shape changeable form, and is bundled using a stretchable annular member And having a cloth-like portion capable of fixing the shape of the cloth material,
From the armpit of the person through the front of the shoulder to the back of the neck of the person,
Use with another pillow different from the pillow, and the cloth-like part is used in such a manner as to fill a gap formed between the other pillow and the back of the person's neck pillow.   2. The auxiliary pillow according to claim 1, wherein the rod-shaped portion includes a portion that is bent along a raised shape of a front shoulder portion from the armpit of the person. The auxiliary pillow according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein the cloth portion can be freely changed in width and thickness in accordance with a position where the annular portion is bundled using the annular member. The auxiliary pillow according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein the cloth-like portion has a fan shape that requires a connection portion with the rod-like portion.

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