KR100518924B1 - A lower body exercising device with foot massager - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a foot-pressured combined seating lower body exercise device, which allows the examinee or office worker who has to live for a long time sitting on a chair to exercise the lower body at any time while sitting on a chair and stimulates acupuncture points of the sole By allowing blood circulation and metabolism to be promoted, the base plate 10 placed on the bottom and one end 22, 22a, 22b on one side of the base plate 10 can be rotated ( 14 is installed between the rotating frame 20, 20a, 20b coupled to each other, and the other end 24, 24a, 24b of the rotating frame 20, 20a, 20b and the base plate 10, and rotated by an external force. When the frames 20, 20a and 20b are pressed and rotated toward the base plate 10 and the external force is removed, the elastic members 30, 30a and 30b for pushing up the pivot frames 20, 20a and 20b to their original positions, and the pivot frame On top of the other ends 24, 24a, 24b of (20, 20a, 20b) Counter 60 for counting the number of lifts of the footrests 40, 40a, 40b to be attached, the acupressure protrusion 50 formed on the footholds 40, 40a, 40b, and the rotation frames 20, 20a, 20b. ).

Description

A lower body exercising device with foot massager

The present invention relates to a foot-pressured seated lower body exercise equipment that can be used to simply exercise indoors, the examinee or office workers who have to live for a long time sitting in a chair, such as the exercise of the lower body strength exercise from time to time sitting on the chair In addition, by stimulating the menstrual blood on the sole of the foot, it is possible to promote blood circulation and metabolism, thereby preventing various damages such as physical weakness, concentration loss and physical immunity due to lack of exercise.

In general, examinees and office workers are almost all-day sitting in a chair, and various bone musculoskeletal and visceral diseases occur due to lack of exercise, and in particular, lower muscles of the lower body and blood circulation between lower body and upper body in women It may not be smooth, causing lower body obesity. However, it is practically impossible for these candidates or white collar workers to spend time each day to go to the gym or go out to exercise. It may be helpful.

According to the present applicant's investigation, the exercise device or foot massager according to the prior art which can be performed while sitting on a chair to solve the lack of exercise of the examinee or office worker is a foot massager of electric and vibration type. No. 284522 (Registration of Jul. 23, 2002), a "exercise swivel chair" that allows the waist plate to be eccentrically rotated by rotating the seat plate. Utility Model Registration No. 341864 (registered on Feb. 3, 2004), which is a "playback acupressure machine" that is operated up and down by using a solenoid actuator. Publication No. 2004-0040985 (published on May 13, 2004), which is a "foot acupressure device," and a rotatable acupressure protrusion attached to the leg itself There are "a chair form the sole of the foot pressure" in Patent Publication No. 2004-0105527 and the like (published 12.16.2004).

On the other hand, the exercise device according to the prior art has a problem that does not help the elimination of lack of exercise because the exercise effect is not large because it has only a simple massage function or play function is mainly oriented, massage using a method of using electricity The noise was essential, which could interfere with studying or impede concentration.

The present invention has been made in order to solve the above-mentioned conventional problems, the object of the present invention is to put the front of the chair in a general home or office, so that the user can repeat the pressing operation with the foot in the state sitting on the chair is possible In addition, the sole foot pressure combined with the lower body exercise equipment that can receive acupressure together with the sole during such exercise.

The present invention also provides a fitness equipment that can use all the muscles for moving the toes and soles and the ankles to move the entire toe and soles, not just using a part of the muscles and to avoid the boredom caused by the stepping step have.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a base plate which is placed on the floor, a rotating frame having one end rotatably pinned to one side of the base plate, and installed between the other end of the rotating frame and the base plate. Sole made of a rotating frame is pressed by the rotating frame to the base plate side, and when the external force is removed, an elastic member for pushing up the rotating frame to its original position, a foot plate attached to the other end of the rotating frame, and acupressure protrusions formed on the foot plate Providing acupressure seating type lower body exercise equipment.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the rotating frame is composed of two or more, the upper end of the rotating frame is attached to the divided scaffold, each elastic member for a plurality of rotating frame to have a different elastic modulus Not just to increase the pressure, but the entire foot and all the muscles that move the toes and ankles have a motor effect.

More preferably, a counter for counting the number of lifting and lowering of the rotation frame may be provided, and the acupressure protrusion is detachably arranged so as to change the position on the scaffold individually or to select the size or type of the protrusion according to the user's preference or need. Is installed.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, preferred embodiments that do not limit the present invention will be described in detail.

1 to 4 show the exercise device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, the exercise device of this embodiment has a base plate 10, one end (22, 22a, 22b) on one side of the base plate 10. ) Is rotated between the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b), the other end (24, 24a, 24b) and the base plate 10 of the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b) is rotatably coupled to the rotating pin (14) Is installed in the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b) is pressed by the external force is rotated to the base plate 10 side and when the external force is removed elastic members (30, 30a, for pushing the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b) to its original position 30b), scaffolds 40, 40a and 40b attached to the upper ends 24, 24a and 24b of the rotating frames 20, 20a and 20b, and acupressure protrusions formed on the scaffolds 40, 40a and 40b. 50) and a counter 60 for counting the number of lifts of the pivot frames 20, 20a, and 20b.

The exercise device according to the first embodiment is made of a cover 70 surrounding the outer portion of the base plate 10 and a soft material such as rubber or silicon, which is installed between the upper portion of the cover 70 and the footrest 40. It further comprises a wrinkle film (80).

In addition, one side of the cover 70 is additionally provided with a handle 90 to conveniently and safely carry the exercise device of the present invention, and hold the handle 90 and push-ups in a prone state. You can also do upper body exercises.

In the first embodiment, the base plate 10 is placed on the floor or the office floor, so that a cushion pad or the like is attached to the bottom thereof to prevent the occurrence of noise and to prevent the flooring of the room or the office from being damaged. It is desirable to.

The base plate 10 has a holder (11) for fixing the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b) to the rotating pin 14 on one side thereof is formed vertically on both sides of the left, right, Rotating pin 14 is installed at the upper center of the one end of the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b) is rotatably fixed.

In addition, the stopper 12, 12a, 12b to which the one end (22, 22a, 22b) is applied to each other so that the rotation frame (20, 20a, 20b) is lifted at different angles inside the fixing stand (11) It is formed.

The rotating frames 20, 20a, and 20b have different lengths and widths and are installed in a state in which the rotating frames 20, 20a, and 20b overlap each other by the rotating pins 14, and the other ends of the rotating frames 20, 20a, and 20b. On the upper part of (24, 24a, 24b), the foot plate 40, 40a, and 40b which is generally formed in the shape of the sole and is divided into three pivot pins 42, 42a and 42b are rotatably attached.

Each of the elastic members 30, 30a, and 30b for the plurality of rotating frames 20, 20a, and 20b has a lower end thereof fixed to the base plate 10, and an upper end of the rotating frames 20, 20a, 20b. It is fixed to the bottom of the footrests 40, 40a and 40b attached to the other ends 24, 24a and 24b of the foot, so that the footrests 40, 40a and 40b are held in the lifted state. When pressing down on the foot 40b, the elastic members 30, 30a and 30b are compressed, and the rotating frames 20, 20a and 20b rotate by pivoting the pivot pin 14, and when the foot is depressed, the force is released. Again, the rotating frames 20, 20a, and 20b return to their original positions by the restoring force of the elastic members 30, 30a, and 30b.

In the first embodiment of the present invention, each of the elastic members (30, 30a, 30b) is composed of a conical compression coil spring that can be stably pressed without twisting left and right when the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b) The elastic members have different modulus of elasticity, that is, the modulus of elasticity is 30> 30a> 30b. The footrests 40a and 40 of the heel and the gradual force is to be pushed down to give a greater force.

In the first embodiment of the present invention has been described that the elastic member 30 is made of a compression coil spring, the present invention is not limited to this, the elastic member 30 is a known torsion spring or gas / hydraulic shock observer ( Shock absorber) and the like, as well as the replacement of the elastic member can be easily carried out within the technical spirit of the claims of the present invention to those skilled in the art that will be described below. It can be obvious.

In addition, in the present invention, the elastic member 30 is composed of a compression coil spring, by covering a pocket made of cloth or other rubber material on the part to prevent contamination due to the inflow of dust, or to compress and restore the spring It can prevent noise and other safety accidents that occur during the operation.

In the first embodiment, the footrests 40, 40a, and 40b are generally formed in the form of the human foot on the left or right side as described above, and the footrest 40b for the front part of the foot and the footrest 40a and the heel for the middle part. It is divided into three of the footrest 40 for the part, and the acupressure protrusion 50 which is in direct contact with the foot is formed in the upper surface of each footrest 40, 40a, 40b.

In the first embodiment of the present invention, the acupressure protrusions 50 are integrally formed in a predetermined pattern on the footrest 40, but preferably each of the acupressure protrusions 50 is separated from the footrest 40 individually or partially. By making it possible, the acupressure protrusion can be adjusted to fit the foot size of the user or the acupressure protrusion can be moved to a different acupressure position required by each user.

The counter 60 is installed on the base plate 10, the non-contact sensor 62 for detecting the number of falling of the rotation frame 40, and the liquid crystal display unit for displaying the signal detected by the sensor to the outside ( 64, the reset switch 64a and the on / off switch 64b are preferably installed in the liquid crystal display unit 64 so that the number of movements can be counted again from the beginning. Since the digital counter is known in the art to which the present invention pertains, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

Figure 5a, 5b, 5c is a cross-sectional view showing a step in a state in which the foot is pressed in the exercise device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, first, the exercise device according to the present invention as shown in As the user sits on a chair and straightens his back, he lifts his left and right feet on the exercise equipment of the present invention, while stepping on his left and right alternately, or stepping on both his left and right feet. 5a is a state in which only the footrest 40b of the front part of the foot that is initially pressed is pressed and does not greatly apply pressure to the foot, and FIG. 5b shows two footrests 40b and 40a that press the front part of the foot and the middle part of the foot together. This state is pressed together, and FIG. 5C is a state where all the steps are pressed down to the footrest 40 of the heel portion.

The rotatable frames 20a and 20 are pressed down while the scaffolds 40b and 40a located on the upper portions of the other rotatable frames 20b and 20a are lowered, thereby lowering the user sequentially. Giving strength in the middle part together and finally pressing down on the footrest (40b, 40a, 40) while giving strength to the heel part is to exercise all the muscles of the lower body.

In other words, the exercise device of the present invention should not press the footrest, but to give them all five toes of the front of the foot and the middle of the foot and the heel to press the footrest (40b, 40a, 40) All the muscles linked to the sole is used at the same time as well as the leg muscles to move the ankle so that you can tap the lower body exercise while sitting.

In addition, since the sole of the foot with the above-described lower body exercise of the present invention is automatically acupressure by acupressure projections can be obtained acupressure effect by stimulating the acupressure point located on the sole, so that the activation of metabolism and blood circulation between the upper body and the lower body smoothly Not only can this help relieve lower body obesity, but it also strengthens the muscles of the abdominal muscles and spine and helps to keep your sitting position straight.

On the other hand, the sensor 62 of the counter 60 detects a signal only when the rotation frame 20 of the heel portion is fully pressed as shown in FIG. 5C, and the detected electrical signal is the liquid crystal display unit 64. Passed to and displayed externally in numeric form.

Figure 6 shows a footrest of the exercise device according to another embodiment of the present invention, the footrest 40, 40a, 40b according to the present embodiment is a foot plate (40, 40a, 40b) to the acupressure protrusions 50 individually A female threaded fitting groove 41 is formed in the scaffold 40, 40a, 40b so as to be detached from the mounting plate or to change the installation position, and the lower portion of the acupressure protrusion 50 is detachably coupled to the fitting groove 41. The male screw type coupling part 52 is formed so that it may be carried out.

The upper surface portion of the acupressure protrusion 50 and the footrest 40, 40a, 40b is a site where the foot of the human body is in direct contact, it is preferable to use a material such as antibacterial plastic having antibacterial and hygiene and anti-fouling, and here It is preferable to use a material that emits magnetic or far-infrared rays or to form a resin in which these materials are appropriately mixed.

In the present embodiment, the acupressure protrusions 50 may be manufactured in various shapes or sizes so that a product buyer (user) can select and install a suitable one for them. It would be further desirable to provide a schematic for the user to be able to set the acupressure projections to his or her physical characteristics.

For reference, about 7,000 nerves are distributed in the sole of the human body, and these nerves are in close response with each part of the body, and a number of acupuncture points are known to be distributed with many organs in the human body. Therefore, the acupressure of the sole can promote health, healing, and health promotion, and by using the acupressure protrusions 50 appropriately set to acupuncture points (acupressure points), the user's health as well as various diseases have side effects. It can be effectively treated by physical methods in everyday life, not by medication that is concerned about.

7 to 9 illustrate the exercise device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the rotation frames 20 and 20a and the footrests 40 and 40a are divided into two parts. Since the same as the exercise device of the first embodiment of FIGS. 1 to 4 described above, redundant description thereof will be omitted.

In the present invention, the rotation frames 20 and 20a and the footrests 40 and 40a are the simplest and the rotational frame and the footrest are composed of one in addition to the three divisions as in the first embodiment or the two divisions as in the second embodiment. Of course, it can be made from the basic form to more than three divisions.

10A, 10B, and 10C are cross-sectional views illustrating a state in which a foot is pressed in a state in which the exercise device according to the second embodiment of the present invention is raised, and the present operating state is also described with reference to FIGS. 5A to 5C of the first embodiment. Since it is not very different, a description thereof will be omitted.

As described above, according to the present invention, when the user is sitting in a chair for a long time studying or while working or resting for a while, or sleepy, the legs are placed on each exercise device with their feet straight and sit up straight. Lift it up and press it alternately or simultaneously. By pressing the split foots one after the other, you can move all the muscles and ankles to move all five toes, the middle and the heel of the front of the foot. The lower body muscles and all the muscles to press the foot are used so that the lower body exercise can be effectively performed, preventing various damages caused by lack of exercise and concentrating the distracted spirit to improve the efficiency of study and work. Acupressure of the foot stimulates the menstrual blood of the sole Activation of the group as well, and by promoting blood circulation it can be achieved to promote your health, even beneficial effects in various diseases has also heal naturally.

1 is a state of use of the exercise device according to the first embodiment of the present invention,

Figure 2 is a perspective view of the exercise device shown in Figure 1,

3 is a front view of the exercise device shown in FIG.

4 is a plan view of the exercise device shown in FIG.

5A, 5B, and 5C are cross-sectional views illustrating a state in which a foot is pressed in a state where a foot is raised on an exercise device according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

Figure 6 is a perspective view of the exercise device according to another embodiment of the present invention,

7 is a perspective view of the exercise device according to the second embodiment of the present invention;

8 is a front view of the exercise device shown in FIG. 7,

9 is a plan view of the exercise device shown in FIG.

10A, 10B, and 10C are cross-sectional views illustrating a step-by-step state in which a foot is raised in an exercise device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

* Explanation of symbols for main parts of the drawings

10: base plate 11: fixed base

12,12a, 12b: Stopper 14: Rotating pin

20,20a, 20b: Rotating frames 22,22a, 22b: Once

24, 24a, 24b: other end 30, 30a, 30b: elastic member

40, 40a, 40b: footrest 41: fitting groove

42, 42a, 42b: rotating pin 50: acupressure protrusion

52: coupling unit 60: counter

62 sensor 64 liquid crystal display unit

64a: reset switch 64b: on / off switch

70: cover 80: wrinkled film

90: handle

Claims (8)

delete The base plate 10 placed on the bottom, the rotating frame 20, the one end 22 is pivotally pinned to one side of the base plate 10, and the other end 24 of the rotating frame 20 and the Installed between the base plate 10 and the rotating frame 20 is pressed by the external force is rotated to the base plate 10 side and when the external force is removed, the elastic member 30 for pushing up the rotating frame 20 to the original position, and the rotation In comprising a footrest 40 attached to the upper end of the other end 24 of the frame 20, and acupressure protrusions 50 formed on the footrest 40, The rotating frame is composed of a plurality (20, 20a, 20b), the divided scaffold (40, 40a, 40b) is attached to the other end of the rotating frame (20, 20a, 20b), a plurality of rotating frame (20) , 20a, 20b for each of the elastic member (30, 30a, 30b) is a foot pressure combined seating lower body exercise device characterized in that it has a different elastic modulus. delete The method according to claim 2, The shiatsu protrusion 50 is a foot solemn pressure seating lower body exercise mechanism, characterized in that installed separately or partly detachable on the footrest (40). The method according to claim 2, The plurality of pivot frames 20, 20a, and 20b are provided on the base plate 10 with stoppers 12, 12a, and 12b on which one ends 22, 22a, and 22b are applied to be heard at different angles. When the footrest lifted by a large angle stepped on the lower back than the rotating frame lifted by a small angle when pressed by a smaller angle lifter frame, characterized in that the foot pressure combined seating lower body exercise equipment. The method according to claim 2, The footrest (40) is a foot acupressure combined seating lower body exercise mechanism, characterized in that rotatably attached to the top of the other end of the rotating frame 20 with a pivot pin (42). The method according to claim 2, It further comprises a cover 70 surrounding the outer portion of the base plate 10, and a wrinkle film 80 made of a soft material provided between the upper portion of the cover 70 and the footrest 40 Chiropractor seating combined lower body exercise equipment. The method according to claim 7, One side of the cover 70 is a foot solemn acupressure seating type lower body exercise equipment, characterized in that the handle 90 is provided.