KR200457167Y1 - Connector for connecting Straps and clothings including such connector - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a connector for strap connection connecting the straps to each other and clothing having the same. To this end, the present invention is a connector for connecting two or more straps to each other, a pair of inserts having a symmetrical shape so that the two straps are inserted respectively, a through portion positioned between the pair of inserts and A connection part is formed to interconnect the pair of insertion parts, and the insertion part includes a main body part and two legs protruding from both ends of the main body part, and an anti-separation part is formed at the open end of the leg to taper upward. Provided is a connector for strap connection and clothes having the same.

Description

Connector for connecting straps and clothing having same

The present invention relates to a connector for connecting a strap and to a garment having the same, and more particularly, for connecting a strap including a pair of inserts into which a strap is inserted and a connecting portion connecting them to each other so as to connect two or more straps to each other. A connector and a garment having the same.

Clothing such as slips, bras, swimwears and the like are generally equipped with shoulder straps worn on the shoulders of the human body. These shoulder straps are formed in a '11' shape to wrap the left and right shoulders of the human body in parallel.

However, such a shoulder strap often flows down after movement, causing a problem for the wearer. Also, recently, products made of 'X' shaped shoulder straps have been introduced for various productions.

Accordingly, there is an urgent need for a connector that prevents the shoulder straps from flowing down and connects the shoulder straps to enable various presentations.

Furthermore, in the case of underwear that gathers and supports a chest such as a bra, when the shoulder strap flows down, the chest gathering function cannot be properly performed, and thus, a desired chest correction effect is difficult to exhibit. Accordingly, there is a need to further improve the breast correction effect of the bra by interconnecting the shoulder straps.

In order to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to provide a connector for connecting two straps and clothing having the same.

The present invention provides a connector for connecting two or more straps to each other, the two straps each of which can be inserted, a pair of inserts having a symmetrical shape; A through portion positioned between the pair of insertion portions; And a connecting portion interconnecting the pair of insertion portions, wherein the insertion portion provides a connector for strap connection consisting of a main body portion and two legs protruding from both ends of the main body portion.

The insert consists of a pair symmetrical to each other, each insert consisting of a main body and two legs. The body portion and the legs may be formed integrally, or may be formed by combining the respective members, it is not particularly limited.

The connection portion may be a structure that interconnects the centerline of the body portion for structural stability.

In one example, the body portion may be a tapered structure downwardly symmetrically to both sides in the '∧' shape with respect to the center line. In addition, the legs may also have a downward tapered structure. Thus, the open end of the legs can be located at the bottom.

On the other hand, the main body portion and the legs may be made to be substantially perpendicular to the plane, specifically, the insertion portion may be made of, for example, '⊂' type, '<' type, or 'c' type. That is, the body portion and the legs may be connected to each other while forming a gentle curve, may be connected in an angular form, it is not particularly limited. In this case, an angle θ formed between the main body part and the legs may be about 60 ° to about 100 °.

In one example, an anti-separation portion may be formed at the open end of the legs in the insertion portion so as to stably insert the strap.

For example, the separation prevention portion may be formed of a protrusion that protrudes in the direction of the connection portion from the open end of the legs. Thus, the strap can be prevented from moving in the horizontal direction. In another example, the release prevention portion may be configured such that the open end of the legs tapered upward, or the thickness of the release prevention portion is thicker than the thickness of the legs. In this case, the upward movement of the strap can be prevented.

On the other hand, in the strap connection connector according to an embodiment of the present invention, the shape of the connection portion for interconnecting the pair of insertion portions is not particularly limited, and may be configured in various forms in consideration of design elements. For example, it may be made of a bar (bar) for the convenience of the manufacturing process. In some cases, a decorative member may be attached to the upper portion of the connecting portion.

In terms of structural stability, the connecting portion and the main body portion may be made substantially perpendicular to each other in a substantially T-shape. In such a structure, when the body portion and the legs are formed to be substantially perpendicular, the legs become a structure substantially parallel to the connecting portion.

At this time, it is preferable that the height of the connecting portion and the height of the open end of the legs are different from each other in order to facilitate the insertion of the strap and to smooth the bending of the strap. In a preferred example, the difference between the height of the connection and the open end height of the legs can be 50% to 150% of the thickness of the strap. In addition, the height of the connection portion may be formed higher than the height of the open end of the legs.

On the other hand, in the connector for connecting the strap according to an embodiment of the present invention, the width of the through portion located between the pair of insertion portions is not particularly limited, so that the insertion of the strap is easy, but the strap is not easily removed. I can regulate it.

For example, the width of the through part may be configured to be smaller than the width of the strap, more specifically, may be configured to have a width of about 30 to 70% of the width of the strap. However, the width of the through part forms a separation distance between the straps, and may be configured large or small according to the user's taste. Thus, for example, when the length adjusting member is provided in the connecting portion, it is also possible to freely adjust the width of the through portion, such a structure also belongs to the scope of the present invention.

The present invention also provides a garment in which two or more straps are connected by a connector according to the disclosed embodiments in a garment comprising a shoulder strap worn on a shoulder portion of the human body.

The clothing is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include a bra, a sleeveless T-shirt or a swimsuit made of a strap, but is not limited thereto.

In such garments, for example, by connecting a pair of shoulder straps with the connector disclosed in the present invention to narrow the width between the shoulder straps, the shoulder straps can be prevented from flowing down, and the shape of the shoulder straps according to the wearer's preference There is an advantage that can produce a variety of.

In particular, the bra can prevent the gap between the bra cups by widening the width between the shoulder straps, for example, because the shoulder straps are flowing down while being worn, and thus can perform a role of raising the chest upwards. have.

As described above, the connector for strap connection according to various embodiments of the present invention may adjust the width between the straps by interconnecting two or more straps. Accordingly, when using the strap connection connector disclosed in the present invention in clothing including a shoulder strap, such as a bra or a swimsuit, the shoulder strap can be prevented from flowing down, and the shape of the shoulder strap can be varied. In the case of a bra, it can also help to keep your breasts up.

Hereinafter, with reference to the drawings in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention.

1 schematically shows a connector for strap connection according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 shows a reference diagram of the connector according to FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 shows a plan view of the connector according to FIG. 1. Is shown. For convenience of description, in FIGS. 2 and 3, the leader line and the reference numerals of the parts of the connector 100 for connecting the strap are omitted.

Referring to these drawings, the connector 100 according to the present invention can be inserted into the two straps, respectively, a pair of insertion portions (111, 112) having a symmetrical shape; The through part 120 positioned between the pair of insertion parts and the connection part 130 connecting the pair of insertion parts 111 and 112 to each other. In addition, the insertion parts 111 and 112 may include a main body 210 and two legs 221 and 222 protruding from both ends of the main body 210. In the figure, the main body 210 and the legs 221, 222 is a structure formed integrally, these may be a separate member, of course.

The connection part 130 may have a structure in which a center line of the main body part is interconnected, and the connection part 130 and the main body part 210 may be substantially perpendicular to each other in a T shape. In such a structure, when the main body portion 210 and the legs 221 and 222 are formed substantially vertically, the legs 221 and 222 have a structure substantially parallel to the connecting portion 130.

In this structure, a strap (not shown) may be inserted into the inserts 111 and 112 while crossing the space between the legs 221 and 222 and the connecting portion 130, and the connecting portion 130 supports the strap. It will play a role. At this time, the height of the connecting portion 130 and the height of the open end 224 of the legs 221 and 222 may be different from each other to facilitate the insertion of the strap and to smooth the bending of the strap. Do.

If the difference between the height of the connecting portion 130 and the height of the open ends of the legs 221 and 222 is not too small or too small, the insertion of the strap is not easy. If the height difference is too large, the strap is easily detached and the entire connector 100 is easily removed. Increasing the thickness may cause inconvenience of wearing. In consideration of this, the difference between the height of the connecting portion 130 and the height of the open end of the legs (221, 222) may be 50% to 150% of the thickness of the strap.

In an example for providing such a height difference, referring to FIG. 2, the main body 210 may have a tapered downwardly symmetrically to both sides in a '∧' shape with respect to the center line c. In addition, the legs 221 and 222 may also have a downward tapered structure. Accordingly, the main body 210 is tapered downward at a predetermined angle α with respect to the plane a parallel to the center line of the connecting portion 130, and the legs 221 and 222 are formed of the main body 210. The taper is tapered downward at a predetermined angle β with respect to the plane b along the taper angle. Accordingly, the open end 224 of the legs 221, 222 is positioned at the bottom. The angles α and β are not particularly limited, but are 1 ° to 10 °, respectively. It is preferable that it is about degree.

Meanwhile, as shown schematically in FIG. 3, which is a plan view of the connector 100 according to FIG. 1, the main body 210 and the legs 221 and 222 may be substantially perpendicular in plan view.

When the angle θ formed between the main body 210 and the legs 221 and 222 is greater than 90 °, the width of the portion through which the strap is inserted through the penetrating portion 120 becomes wider, thereby ensuring ease of strap insertion. On the contrary, if it is smaller than 90 °, the width of the portion into which the strap is inserted through the through part 120 is widened, thereby preventing the strap from being detached. Accordingly, in consideration of both of these, the angle θ formed between the main body 210 and the legs 221 and 222 may be about 60 ° to 100 °, preferably 90 ° to 100 °.

In addition, the width w of the through part 120 positioned between the pair of insertion parts 111 and 112 is not particularly limited and may be appropriately adjusted so that the insertion of the strap is easy and the separation of the strap is not easy. .

For example, the width w of the through part 120 may be configured to be smaller than the width of the strap, and more specifically, may be configured to have a width of about 30 to 70% of the width of the strap.

However, the width w of the through part 120 substantially forms a separation distance between the straps, and may be configured large or small according to a user's taste.

In the strap connection connector 100, the shape of the connection unit 130 connecting the pair of insertion units 111 and 112 is not particularly limited, and may be configured in various forms in consideration of design elements. have. In this figure, it consists of a bar shape for convenience of a manufacturing process.

4 and 5 schematically show one side view of a connector according to various embodiments of the present invention. For reference, in order to avoid the convenience and repetition of the description in this figure, the same reference numerals are omitted.

Referring to these drawings, as described above, in order to secure the portion where the strap 300 is inserted, the height of the connecting portion 130 can be formed higher than the height of the open end of the leg 222, one The connector 101 according to the embodiment may have a structure in which the connecting portion 130 and the legs 222 are parallel to each other.

The connector 102 according to another example has a structure in which the leg 222 is tapered downward, whereby the size of the space portion on the open end 224 side of the leg 222 becomes relatively large, so that the strap 300 can be easily inserted. Can be done.

Thus, a separation prevention part for preventing the strap 300 from being easily separated may be formed at the open end 224 of the leg 222 in the insertion part 111. In more detail, the detachment preventing part may have a structure capable of preventing the strap 300 from moving in the horizontal direction.

In one example, in the connector 103, the separation prevention portion is formed of a protrusion 230 that protrudes from the open end 224 of the leg 222 toward the connection portion 130. The protrusion 230 may be formed by forming a relatively thick thickness of the open end of the leg 222 or by forming a separate protrusion, and is not particularly limited.

In the connector 104 according to another example, the open end 224 of the leg 222 may be tapered upward so that the separation preventing part is formed. In this case, the upward movement of the strap can also be prevented.

In one preferred embodiment, the connector 100 has a tapered leg 222 downward, as shown in FIG. 5, and a protrusion protruding toward the connection 130 at the open end 224 of the leg 222. It may be in an upward tapered form.

The material of the connector 100 according to the present invention is not particularly limited, and may be various, such as metal, plastic, silicon, or a plating material.

6-9, plan views of various exemplary connectors are schematically illustrated, with reference to these figures in conjunction with FIGS.

As shown in FIGS. 6A and 6B, the insertion portions 111 and 112 have a 'c' shape, and the main body 210 and the legs 221 and 222 have an angled shape, or as shown in FIG. The body portion 210 and the legs 221 and 222 may be connected to each other while forming a gentle curve. In addition, protrusions 230 may be formed at the ends of the legs 221 and 222 to prevent the strap 300 from being detached.

If the height of the connection portion 130 is formed higher than the height of the open end of the legs (221, 222), as shown in FIG. 7A, the legs 221, so that the connection portion 130 supports the strap 300 The strap 300 may be inserted into a space between the upper end of the 222 and the lower end of the connection unit 130. On the contrary, when the open end height of the legs 221, 222 is formed higher than the height of the connecting portion 130, as shown in FIG. 7B, the connecting portions are provided such that the legs 221, 222 support the strap 300. The strap 300 may be inserted into a space between the upper end of the 130 and the lower end of the legs 221 and 222.

As shown in FIG. 8A, in consideration of a design aspect, a decorative member 401 having a desired shape may be attached or coupled to the connecting portion 130, and various patterns, brand names, and the like may be printed. As shown in FIG. 8B, two or more straps may be provided, and a plurality of straps 301, 302, 303, and 304 may be inserted together into one insert 110.

The connector according to the present invention also, for example, as shown in Figure 9, when the connecting portion 130 is provided with an elastic material such as a spring or length adjusting member 402, the width of the through portion It is also possible to adjust freely, such a structure is also within the scope of the present invention.

The present invention also provides for a garment comprising a shoulder strap worn on a shoulder portion of a human body, such as a bra, a sleeveless t-shirt or a swimsuit with a shoulder portion strapped together, wherein two or more straps are connected by a connector according to the disclosed embodiments. Provide clothing.

In this regard, FIG. 10 schematically shows a state in which a pair of shoulder straps are connected to the connector 100 disclosed in the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 10, the shoulder straps 310, 320, which are in parallel, are narrowed by the connector 100 to the width between the shoulder straps by the distance between the inserts of the connectors, thus becoming approximately X-shaped. .

Accordingly, the shoulder straps can be prevented from flowing down, and according to the taste of the wearer, the shape of the shoulder straps can be produced in various ways.

In particular, in the case of a bra, the width of the shoulder straps can be widened while wearing the bra to prevent the bra cup from spreading, and thus can perform a role of relatively increasing the chest upwards.

Although specific embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail, the present invention is not limited thereto, and those skilled in the art may make various changes and modifications based on the technical idea of the present invention.

1 is a schematic diagram of a connector for strap connection according to an embodiment of the present invention;

2 is a reference view of the connector according to FIG. 1;

3 is a plan view of the connector according to FIG. 1;

4 and 5 are one side view of a connector according to various embodiments of the present invention;

6-9 are top views of various exemplary connectors of the present invention;

10 is a state in which a pair of shoulder straps are connected to the connector 100 disclosed in the present invention.

<Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings>

100, 101, 102, 103, 104: Connectors 110, 111, 112: Insertion portion

120: through part 130: connection part

210: main body 221, 222: leg

300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 310, 320: strap

Claims (11)

A connector for connecting two or more straps to each other, the connector comprising: a pair of inserts having a symmetrical shape so that the two straps are respectively inserted; A through portion positioned between the pair of insertion portions; And A connection part is formed to interconnect the pair of insertion parts, and the insertion part includes a main body part and two legs protruding from both ends of the main body part, and an anti-separation part is formed at the open end of the leg to taper upward. A connector for strap connection, characterized in that. The connector of claim 1, wherein the connection part interconnects the centerline of the body part. The connector of claim 1, wherein the main body portion is tapered downward on both sides in a '하향' shape with respect to a center line, and the leg is tapered downward in an outward direction. The connector of claim 1, wherein the insertion part has a '⊂' shape or a 'c' shape, and an angle θ formed between the main body part and the leg is 60 ° to 100 °. delete The connector of claim 1, wherein the release preventing portion is a protrusion that protrudes from the open end of the leg toward the connecting portion. delete The connector of claim 1, wherein the width of the through part is smaller than the width of the strap, and the connection part is bar-shaped. The connector of claim 1, wherein the difference between the height of the connecting portion and the open end height of the leg is 50% to 150% of the thickness of the strap. A garment comprising a shoulder strap worn on a shoulder portion of a human body, wherein two or more straps are connected to the strap connecting connector according to any one of claims 1 to 4, 6, 8 and 9. Clothing connected by. 12. The garment of claim 10, wherein said garment is a women's bra.

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