JP2004329365A - Walking aid for hanging use - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a walking aid for hanging use, capable of lifting a user's body for a long period of time because of the structure for supporting the user's body with the buttocks with large reaction force without passing the crotch part. <P>SOLUTION: This walking aid 5 consists of a buttock fixing belt 7 mounted on the buttock part side of a trouser body 6, a pubic part fixing band 8 for covering the abdominal part near the pubes, and an auxiliary belt 13 mounted at a position in the rear of hipbones. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
[Technology to which the invention belongs]
The present invention relates to a walking aid for suspension. More specifically, the present invention relates to a walking aid for suspension in which a load is not locally applied to suspension from a lift or the like.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Independent walking or walking training is performed by suspending the cared person using a lift or the like and moving to a predetermined position, or by suspending the cared person while reducing the load on the lower body of the cared person. Has been done.
[0003]
FIG. 11 shows an example of this type of a walking aid for suspension. The auxiliary tool 101 is called a parachute harness and is a fixed belt provided on the parachute. In use, the crotch part and both sides of the body 102 are supported in a loop by a belt 103.
[0004]
In addition, there is an invention disclosed in FIG. 12 as a walking aid used by engaging with a hook hanging from a lift provided on a ceiling. This walking aid includes a main body 104 having a pants-like shape, and a pair of left and right arms arranged on the main body 104 in a loop shape returning from the upper right and left ends to the upper left and right ends again through the front body, the crotch and the back body. And an annular portion 106 formed at both ends of the belt 105 at the upper right and left ends of the main body 104 and engaged with the hooks.
[0005]
As described above, it has been considered that the conventional suspending device applies a force to the thigh and the buttocks so that 30% of the force is distributed to the thighs and 70% to the buttocks. Also, because the thighs are painful due to pressure, it is necessary to apply force on the face so that intensive force is not applied, and because the buttocks are insensitive to pain, receive power with a relatively narrow belt. Is considered.
[0006]
[Patent Document 1]
JP-A-11-113988
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
However, the buttocks receive force at the sciatic bone, located below the iliac bone. In addition, the thigh receives a force with the femur, but the ischium and the femur are jointed by the joint, and the femur and the sciatic are connected by being squeezed with the brace, so that the movement of the femur is restricted. Therefore, there is a problem in that the walking state is awkward and the walking is almost jumping with a small stride.
[0008]
In addition, the crotch is supported and fixed in a loop by a belt.There is no hindrance in hanging in a short time, but it is attached to the crotch in hanging for a long time such as walking training. There are problems such as pain and displacement of the crotch caused by the belt.
[0009]
In addition, the crotch portion is a very soft portion in the body, and the weight of the crotch portion is locally applied to the crotch portion by suspending the crotch portion, so that it is necessary to increase the belt width.
However, increasing the width of the belt may hinder walking, and furthermore, the crotch may be compressed by the belt, resulting in blood circulation disorders.
[0010]
The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and has a configuration in which a body is supported by a buttocks having a large reaction force without passing through a crotch portion, and a walking for suspension that enables a long-time lifting. It is intended to provide assistive devices.
[0011]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, the hanging walking aid according to the present invention is worn along a vicinity of a boundary between a pants body formed like pants and a buttocks and a thigh of the pants body. A buttock fixing belt, a pubic band fixing band covering the abdominal portion near the pubic bone, and an auxiliary belt worn along the posterior position of the hip bone, the buttock fixing belt and the auxiliary belt and the pubic region fixing band are fastened. It is configured to be connected while wearing.
[0012]
Here, the buttocks are fixed along the border between the buttocks and the thighs by the buttocks-fixing belt attached along the border between the buttocks and the thighs of the pants body, that is, the buttocks and the thighs, that is, the hardest part in the buttocks. In this state, the pubic region fixing band and the auxiliary belt are connected in a tightened state, so that the state is almost similar to a state of sitting on a chair, and walking training for a long time can be performed.
[0013]
In order to achieve the above object, the hanging walking aid according to the present invention is provided along a pants body formed in a pants-like manner, and along a boundary between a buttocks and a thigh of the pants body. A buttock fixing belt, a pubic band fixing band covering the abdominal portion near the pubic bone, an auxiliary belt attached along the hip bone rear position, and a lifting rope coupled to the buttock fixing belt, The buttock fixing belt and the auxiliary belt are connected to the pubic region fixing band, and the lifting rope is used to fasten the buttock fixing belt, the auxiliary belt and the pubic region fixing band.
Here, the buttocks are fixed along the border between the buttocks and the thighs by the buttocks-fixing belt attached along the border between the buttocks and the thighs of the pants body, that is, the buttocks and the thighs, that is, the hardest part in the buttocks. In this state, the pubic bone fixing band and the auxiliary belt are connected to each other, and the lifting rope is used to fasten the buttock fixing belt, the auxiliary belt, and the pubic bone fixing band. It is possible to perform long-term walking training in a state that is almost distributed to the belt and the auxiliary belt side and is almost in a state of sitting on a chair.
[0015]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings for understanding the present invention.
[0016]
FIG. 1 is an explanatory view showing a lifting moment applied to the hipbone as viewed from the side, and FIG. 2 is an explanatory view illustrating movement of an action point by standing on the hipbone in FIG. 1.
[0017]
The lumbar portion 1 shown here is composed of a sciatic bone 2, a pubic bone 3, and an iliac bone 4. Therefore, if the entire weight is lifted at the point A corresponding to the lower part of the ischium 2, the waist 2 which is a container for receiving weight is lifted, and the joints are not restrained and the body becomes hard to move at all.
[0018]
Actually, there is soft buttocks in the vicinity of the ischial 2 and when sitting in a chair, force is applied to the ischial through the buttocks as it is. It is. In addition, it is preferable that the pain in the buttocks is dull, and that the meat in the buttocks does not concentrate power.
[0019]
However, in the standing position, the point A at the lower position of the ischia 2 is hidden by the crotch, and the weight cannot be supported at the point A. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 2, the weight is supported at the position of the point a. The position of this point a is easily shifted because it is not at the lower part of the ischium 2.
FIG. 3 shows a side view for explaining a basic configuration of a hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied as means for fixing the position of the point a, and FIG. 4 shows a front view in FIG.
[0020]
The hanging walking aid 5 shown here abuts the boundary between the buttocks and the thighs, that is, the hardest part in the buttocks, without passing through the crotch, in order to fix the buttocks position a of the pants body 6. In this state, the buttocks fixing belt 7 is sewn to the trouser body 6, and the auxiliary belt 13 is sewn to the trouser body 6 while being turned behind the waist.
[0021]
On the other hand, the pubic bone fixing band 8 has a structure in which a mooring hole 9 is formed at the position of the protrusion of the pubic bone, and the pubic bone protrusion B fits into the mooring hole 9 so as not to shift up and down. An annular portion 10 is attached to both ends of the pubic bone fixing band 8, and the open ends of the buttocks-fixing belt 7 and the auxiliary belt 13 are inserted into the annular portion 10 and fastened.
[0022]
Next, FIG. 5 is a side explanatory view showing an example of a hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied, and FIG. 6 is a front explanatory view in FIG.
The hanging walking aid 5 shown here abuts the boundary between the buttocks and the thighs, that is, the hardest part in the buttocks, without passing through the crotch, in order to fix the buttocks position a of the pants body 6. In this state, the buttocks fixing belt 7 is sewn to the trouser body 6, and the auxiliary belt 13 is sewn to the trouser body 6 while being turned behind the waist.
[0023]
On the other hand, the pubic bone fixing band 8 has a structure in which a mooring hole 9 is formed at the position of the protrusion of the pubic bone, and the pubic bone protrusion B fits into the mooring hole 9 so as not to shift up and down. The open ends of the buttocks-fixing belt 7 and the auxiliary belt 13 and the open ends of the pubic band-fixing band 8 can be freely connected by a sheet tape or the like.
[0024]
Further, an annular portion 10 is sewn to both ends of the pubic region fixing band 8, and a lifting rope 11 connected to the buttocks fixing belt 7 is inserted into the annular portion 10, and is attached in the middle of the auxiliary belt 13. By being lifted while passing through the insertion ring 14, the pubic region fixing band 8, the buttocks fixing belt 7, and the auxiliary belt 13 are fastened to each other.
An annular lifting hook 12 is attached to the upper end of the lifting rope 11.
[0025]
FIG. 7 is a side view showing another example of the hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied, and FIG. 8 is a front view of FIG.
The hanging walking aid 5 shown here pulls the buttocks-fixing belt 7 forward and stitches the buttocks-fixing belt 7 to the pants body 6 in order to fix the buttocks position a of the pants body 6. The buttocks-fixing belt 7 is prevented from shifting up and down from the point. Further, it is received by the pubic bone fixing band 8 at the pubic tip position.
[0026]
Therefore, the pubic bone fixing band 8 has a structure in which a mooring hole 9 is formed at the position of the protrusion of the pubic bone, and the pubic bone protrusion B fits into the mooring hole 9 so as not to shift up and down. The open ends of the buttocks fixing belt 7 are connected to each other immediately below the pubic protrusion B. Further, by connecting the open ends of the auxiliary belt 13 sewn to the waist side of the pants on the pubic protrusion B of the pubic region fixing band 8, the pubic region fixing band 8 can be fixed.
It is desirable that the buttocks-fixing belt 7 and the auxiliary belt 13 have a configuration that can be easily attached and detached with a sheet tape.
[0027]
Further, the lifting rope 11 is connected to an intermediate position of the buttocks fixing belt 7, and by setting the connecting position here, the point A and the point B where the force is applied are close to each other, and the buttocks from the point a of the ischium. It is possible to prevent the fixing belt 7 from shifting.
An insertion hole 15 and an insertion ring 14 are provided in the middle of the auxiliary belt 13 at both ends of the pubic bone fixing band 8, and the lifting end is lifted with the open end of the lifting rope 11 passed through the insertion hole 15 and the insertion ring 14. As a result, the pubic region fixing band 8, the buttocks fixing belt 7, and the auxiliary belt 13 are in a state of being fastened to each other.
An annular lifting hook 12 is attached to the upper end of the lifting rope 11.
[0028]
In addition, when the buttocks fixing belt and the auxiliary belt are attached to the pants body, they may be attached to the front side of the pants body as in the present embodiment, or may be attached to the back side of the pants body.
[0029]
In addition, the buttocks-fixing belt and the lifting rope may be belts of any material as long as they have a width and a thickness enough to withstand the moment applied when suspending the walking trainee. A belt made of a cloth or a synthetic resin material having excellent resistance is the most preferable.
[0030]
In the present invention having the above configuration, as shown in FIG. 9, when the walking trainee D passes his / her leg through the trouser body 6, the buttocks fixing belt 7 becomes a boundary between the buttocks E and the thighs F, that is, The contact state is established along the point a.
[0031]
Next, the pubic region fixing band 8 is applied to the pubic protrusion B, and the pubic region fixing band 8 is fixed to the pubic region fixing belt 8 while being turned toward the gluteal region E by the buttocks fixing belt 7 while being fixed.
[0032]
Then, the lifting hook 12 at the upper end of the lifting rope 11 is connected to the hook G provided on the wire of the lifting device by being moored.
[0033]
Further, as shown in FIG. 10, it is possible to assist walking while the assistant H holds the lifting hook 12 at the upper end of the lifting rope 11 from both sides of the walking trainee D.
[0034]
As a result, it is possible to reduce the burden on the legs and waist by lifting the gripping part as a helper, as an aid when climbing up or down a hill or stairs or ascending.
[0035]
The buttocks fixing belt attached to the trouser body in this way disperses the moment generated at the time of suspension to the buttocks and thighs at a ratio of about 7: 3.
[0036]
Accordingly, a reaction force from the skeleton of the buttocks is generated with respect to the moment applied to the suspension belt, and it is possible to minimize the occurrence of meat shift and muscle pain due to the suspension belt.
[0037]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, according to the present invention, the lifting moment is distributed to the buttocks side by the buttocks-fixing belt, so that crotch displacement and local pain do not occur, and it can be used for a long time. Become.
In addition, since the buttocks fixing belt is located on the hardest part of the buttocks, there is no bite by the buttocks fixing belt when lifting, and the structure does not pass the belt through the inseam, so smooth walking is possible It becomes.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a lifting moment applied to a waistbone as viewed from the side.
FIG. 2 is an explanatory view showing a movement of an action point due to a standing position on the hipbone in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is an explanatory side view illustrating a basic configuration of a hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied.
FIG. 4 is an explanatory front view of FIG. 3;
FIG. 5 is an explanatory side view for explaining an example of a hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied.
FIG. 6 is an explanatory side view of FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is an explanatory side view for explaining another example of the hanging walking aid according to the present invention.
FIG. 8 is an explanatory side view of FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is an explanatory view showing a use state of a hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied.
FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram showing another usage state of the hanging walking aid to which the present invention is applied.
FIG. 11 is an explanatory view showing an example of a conventional walking aid for suspension.
FIG. 12 is an explanatory view showing another example of the conventional hanging walking aid.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Lumbar part 2 Sciatic bone 3 Pubic bone 4 Ilium 5 Suspension walking aid 6 Trouser body 7 Buttocks fixing belt 8 Pubic bone fixing band 9 Mooring hole 10 Annular part 11 Lifting rope 12 Lifting hook 13 Auxiliary belt 14 Insertion ring 15 Insertion hole

Claims (2)

A pants body formed like pants,
A buttocks fixing belt that is worn along the vicinity of the border between the buttocks and thighs of the pants body,
A pubic fixation band covering the abdomen near the pubic bone,
With an auxiliary belt that is worn along the hip bone rear position,
A walking assist device for suspension, wherein the buttocks-fixing belt and the auxiliary belt are connected to the pubic region fixing band in a tightened state. A pants body formed like pants,
A buttocks fixing belt that is worn along the vicinity of the border between the buttocks and thighs of the pants body,
A pubic fixation band covering the abdomen near the pubic bone,
An auxiliary belt that is worn along the back of the hip bone,
A lifting rope coupled to the buttocks fixing belt,
A suspension that connects the buttocks-fixing belt and the auxiliary belt to the pubis fixation band and fastens the buttocks-fixation belt, the auxiliary belt and the pubis fixation band by the lifting rope; Walking aid.

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