JPH0921009A - Thumb glove - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a thumb glove useful for preventing the thumb-sucking habit of infant. SOLUTION: A material 3 giving disagreeable feeling to the tongue is attached to the front and back surface of the upper part of a thumb-insertion part 2 of a thumb glove 1. The inside 4 is closed to the web part between the thumb and the forefinger and the outer side is closed from the thumb to the wrist. The part covering the back of the hand and the palm is opened and a button 6 is fastened at the little finger side of the wrist.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Thumb gloves according to the present invention are used to prevent infants from sucking their thumbs.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art It is instinct for infants to suck their fingers.
There are overwhelmingly many thumbs as well. Mothers are having a hard time trying to stop the habit of sucking their fingers. Sucking a finger has many harmful effects, and even if it grows up, the habit of sucking a finger cannot be eliminated or it affects the alignment of teeth. Conventionally,
There is no way to prevent this habit, and it is only to put a spicy thing on the finger.

[0003]

It is necessary to be cautious because the sucking of the fingers of the baby thus inhibits the growth of teeth and disturbs the alignment of teeth. The act of sucking teeth is also to distract the loneliness, and seeks to relieve stress by sucking fingers. Some children suck their fingers even when they go to a nursery school or kindergarten when they have the habit of sucking their fingers when they are infants. It is necessary to stop such bad habits early.

[0004]

A thumb glove according to the present invention is designed so that even if an infant holds his thumb in his mouth, he / she exhales from his / her mouth and does not suck his / her thumb. The tip of the thumb is made of a material that has a bad texture, or something that has an unpleasant taste, so that infants are reluctant to suck their fingers. Use a soft cloth to insert your thumb so that it covers your entire thumb, and the crotch of your thumb and forefinger separates the back of your hand from the palm of your hand, and the opposite wrist uses a button or hook to keep your thumb gloves off your thumb. Stay on. Put on the top of the glove a material that does not feel good when you suck the glove. Infants may scratch their faces with their hands, so be careful when attaching something with a bad tongue to the tip of your thumb gloves to avoid scratching your face when using your thumb gloves. .

[0005]

When the infant holds his / her thumb in the thumb glove constructed as described above, the glove is present there, and the glove has something with a bad texture, so that it feels uncomfortable. So the baby tries to remove the gloves. It is expected that if the gloves do not come off, they will give up and will not suck their fingers, and that the mother's intended teeth and bad habits that have an adverse effect will be removed, and that the infant will grow into a well-aligned child. The thing attached to the tip of the thumb glove is that the material that does not hurt the sucking of infants, scratches the face, and does not hurt the skin is good, and the liquid of the thumb glove may be soaked in the cloth.

[0006]

An embodiment will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is a front view of a thumb glove according to the present invention. Thumb gloves 1
The material 3 with a bad texture is attached to the upper and lower sides of the part 2 into which the thumb of the user is inserted. The inner side 4 is closed to the crotch of the thumb and forefinger, and the outer side 5 is closed from the thumb to the wrist.
The part covering the back of the hand and the palm is open, and the button 6 is hung on the little finger side of the wrist.

FIG. 2 shows an example of use of the thumb glove according to the present invention. It is the figure which looked at the right hand 7 of the baby from the back side of the hand, and shows the state in which the thumb glove 1 is fitted on the thumb and fastened at the wrist. When used for the left hand, the same shape can be used by changing the direction.

[0008]

The thumb glove according to the present invention constructed as described above is easy to fit and attach to the thumb of an infant. In order to create a habit of not sucking fingers on infants, it is necessary to take a method to force them to become uncomfortable when they suck their fingers. Because you can maintain
This is an absolutely necessary means.

[Brief description of drawings]

[0009]

FIG. 1 is a front view of a thumb glove according to the present invention.

[0010]

FIG. 2 is a usage example of the thumb glove according to the present invention.

[0011]

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 --- Thumb gloves 2 --- The part where the thumb is inserted 3 --- Material with a poor texture 4.-Inside 5.・ Outside 6 ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Button 7 ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ Right hand

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A glove that fits on the thumb of an infant, characterized in that it covers the entire thumb and is fixed at the wrist, and a part of the glove is provided with a material that does not feel good when the glove is sucked.