KR100975991B1 - Walking aid footwear - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a walking aid shoe for people having problems with leg movement due to accidents or congenital reasons, which is divided into the first and second carapaceous skin separated from each other so that the part covering the foot is opened from side to side, which An upper member on which one upper part is superimposed on the other upper part and which is detachable by a connecting body; A bottom fastening surface which is formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member to impart an adhesive force; Calibration means including a support plate which can be coupled to or separated from the bottom fastening surface and a post extending upwardly from the rear end of the support plate; Only the upper left and right ends are connected to the rear inner surface of the upper member to form an installation space through which the post can penetrate, and the lower left and right ends can be detachable from the inner surface of the upper member to fix the correction means. ; And an insole placed on an upper surface of the support plate, and includes a foot assisting shoe, which is configured to be easily worn by a foot and foot patient and assists walking of the foot and foot patient.

Sewage Foot, Footwear, Walking Aid, Corrective Measure, Velcro, Upper

Description

Walking aid footwear {Walking aid footwear}

The present invention relates to walking aid shoes for people who have problems with leg movement due to accidents or congenital reasons. That is, the present invention relates to a technology that enables people with disabilities on the legs to walk more comfortably and to induce more stable gait in appearance.

Various assistive devices are provided for the purpose of treatment and correction for the disabled due to abnormal leg muscles. In addition, various types and types of equipment are provided according to the degree of disability. In particular, the present invention relates to an assistive device for a drop foot patient.

Frequently, the drop foot refers to a symptom that results from the inability to lift one foot sufficiently during walking. These limbs are known to result from brain-vascular accidents, spinal cord injuries or damage to the muscles and nerves required to activate muscles in the neuromuscular system associated with the feet.

 Sewage patients can't lift their feet properly, so they walk or walk unnaturally with a large trajectory.

Hereinafter, some techniques disclosed in the related art for sewer patients will be introduced.

First, "ankle-foot braces" (hereinafter referred to as the prior art 1) of the Republic of Korea Patent Application No. 2003-7013535 has been published, Figure 1 shows a perspective view of the braces accordingly. The technique includes a support (2) extending over the front of the lower leg and the front of the side ankle, a footrest (3) extending under the sole of the foot and a fixing means for fixing the braces to the leg and branching two support branches ( 2`, 2``) is prepared.

Another technique is known as "Ankle-foot orthosis" (hereinafter referred to as prior art 2) of US Patent No. 7077818, Figure 2 shows a perspective view of the shaper accordingly. This is also characterized in that it comprises a footrest in contact with the sole and a support member extending upward from the inside of the footrest.

On the other hand, "foot lift molding machine and shaping | molding method" (hereinafter, referred to as prior art 3) of US Patent No. 671193 is known. Figure 3 shows a perspective view of the molding machine accordingly, with a support extending from the back side of the footrest to the top side.

Finally, Figure 4 is a schematic perspective view of a currently available umbilical patient assistive brace (prior art 4), which also has a scaffold 10 and a support 20 extending upward from the rear side. .

In many of the prior arts presented, it is common for sewage patients to wear shoes after first mounting them on their feet as ancillary equipment separately from the shoes. Or, they put the accessories inside the shoes and tighten the shoelaces to wear them.

Since the foot and foot patients have difficulty in using the foot, it is very inconvenient to wear auxiliary equipment and re-shoe when going out, and if it is not tightened tightly, it becomes difficult to walk due to shaking of the shoe when walking. In addition, it was difficult to find a shoe suitable for the auxiliary equipment because the shoes and accessories are purchased separately.

Therefore, in the present invention, but to provide a shoe that can help the walking of the foot patients, the structure that can be more easily installed correction means to be coupled to the basic shoe shape, through which the foot and foot patients uncomfortable foot shoes themselves An object of the present invention is to provide a walking aid shoe that can be worn.

In the present invention to solve the problem as presented in the shoe for the foot and foot, the part covering the foot is separated from each other to be opened to the left and right divided into the first carapace and the second carapace, which one of the upper shell An upper member which is superimposed on the skin and can be attached and detached by a connecting body; A bottom fastening surface which is formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member to impart an adhesive force; Calibration means including a support plate which can be coupled to or separated from the bottom fastening surface and a post extending upwardly from the rear end of the support plate; Only the upper left and right ends are connected to the rear inner surface of the upper member to form an installation space through which the post can penetrate, and the lower left and right ends can be detachable from the inner surface of the upper member to fix the correction means. ; And an insole placed on an upper surface of the support plate, and suggests a walking aid shoe, which is configured to be easily worn by the foot and foot foot and assists walking of the foot and foot patient.

And the present invention in the footwear for the foot and foot, the parts covering the foot is separated from each other to open to the left and right to form a first carapace and the second carapace, the side portion surrounding the inner part of the foot is also separated from the third carapace And an upper member which forms a fourth upper skin and is superimposed on each other to be detachable by a connecting body; A bottom fastening surface which is formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member to impart an adhesive force; Calibration means including a support plate which can be coupled to or separated from the bottom fastening surface and a post extending upward from an inner side surface of the support plate; And an insole placed on an upper surface of the support plate, and suggests a walking aid shoe, which is configured to be easily worn by the foot and foot foot and assists walking of the foot and foot patient.

Preferably, the upper part of the post, the walking support is characterized in that the semi-circular curved support that can be separated is coupled to the support is further provided with a binding band that can be fixed to the user's leg wound.

And the connector proposes walking aid shoes, characterized in that one of the same, such as Velcro or snap button.

And the coupling of the bottom fastening surface and the support plate proposes walking aid shoes, characterized in that one of the same, such as Velcro or snap button.

In another aspect, the present invention, in the footwear for the lower limbs to combine the orthodontic means provided with a support plate and the post to assist the walking of the lower limbs, the foot covering part is separated from each other to be opened to the left and right the first carapace and An upper member which is divided into a second upper skin, and which one upper part is superimposed on the other upper part and which is detachable by a connecting body; Bottom fastening surface is formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member to give an adhesive force that can be combined with the lower surface of the support plate; Only the upper left and right ends are connected to the rear inner surface of the upper member to form an installation space through which the post can penetrate, and the lower left and right ends can be detachable from the inner surface of the upper member to fix the correction means. ; And an insole placed on an upper surface of the support plate, and suggests a walking aid shoe, which is configured to be easily worn by the foot and foot foot and assists walking of the foot and foot patient.

In another aspect, the present invention, in the footwear for the lower limbs to combine the orthodontic means provided with a support plate and the post to assist the walking of the lower limbs, the foot covering part is separated from each other to be opened to the left and right the first carapace and An upper member which forms a second upper skin and a side portion surrounding the inner side of the foot is also separated to form a third upper skin and a fourth upper skin and overlaps each other to be detachable by a connecting body; A bottom fastening surface formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member and providing an adhesive force to be coupled to the bottom surface of the support plate; And suggests walking aid shoes comprising a; the insole is placed on the upper surface of the support plate can be easily worn by the lower limbs patients and to assist the walking of the lower limbs patients.

Walking aid shoes according to the present invention is provided with an integral correction means that can help the walking of the foot and foot patients in the shoe can reduce the inconvenience that the user had to purchase shoes and correction means separately, in particular The present invention can provide the effect that it is possible to freely separate or recombination of the correction means and to be worn alone without great difficulty even when the foot and foot patients wear shoes.

In addition, since the walking aid shoe of the present invention is combined with the corrective means integrally with the shoe, there is a side effect that the correction means is inconspicuous in appearance, thereby giving confidence to the foot and foot patients.

Hereinafter, a more specific embodiment of the walking aid shoe according to the present invention will be described, and the accompanying drawings correspond to one example that can be implemented based on the technical idea of the present invention. Therefore, it should be understood that other modified embodiments and the like sharing the spirit of the present invention are included in the scope of the present invention.

First Embodiment

The present invention is characterized in that it is configured to be combined with the orthodontic means to help the walking to reduce the disability to a shoe that forms a conventional shoe as a professional shoe for the foot and foot, especially easy and easy to wear The emphasis is on organizing the structure as possible.

5 is  Of the present invention In the first embodiment  Of walking aid shoes constructed according to The first embodiment  Showing rough Perspective view , 6 is Exploded perspective  Shows.

As shown, the walking aid shoe includes an upper member 100, a bottom fastening surface 200, a straightening means 300, a restraining member 400, and an insole 500, and basically includes a shoe sole. . Sole is suitable for the same as that applied to general sneakers or shoes, and has an outsole and a midsole. In addition, the shoe of the present invention may be applied to a shoe such as a shoe, and a shoe sole composed of an outsole and a midsole is not particularly limited in form or material.

The upper member 100 is formed on the upper side of the shoe sole, and in particular, in the present invention, the front side part covering the instep is divided into the first upper part 110 and the second upper part 120 so as to be separated from each other and open to the left and right. Characterized in forming. The first upper skin 110 and the second upper skin 120 are superimposed on each other to form an aspect in which one side covers the upper surface of the other upper skin. In the present embodiment, the second upper skin 120 is placed on the first upper skin 110, and the first upper skin 110 and the second upper skin 120 are connected to each other by a connecting body 101. It consists of detachable. The connecting body 101 may be used as a means of constraining the first upper skin 110 and the second upper skin 120 to each other, such as a Velcro or a snap button. In the present embodiment, the Velcro is used, and the Velcro is coupled to correspond to each other on the upper surface of the first upper skin 110 and the lower surface of the second upper skin 120. Tick button means a coupling means commonly used in clothing, etc., means that the male and female can be combined or separated only by applying an external force.

An inner bottom surface of the upper member 100 is provided with a bottom fastening surface 200 capable of imparting adhesive force, and in this embodiment, Velcro is used as the bottom fastening surface 200. In other words, the upper surface portion of the shoe sole (midsole upper side) is provided in the form of the insole on top of the material called the traction and in this embodiment, it is to be fixed to the Velcro cut in the shape of the foot on the traction.

Correction means 300 to assist the walking of the foot and foot patient is installed inside the upper member 100, the correction means 300 is composed of a support plate 310 and the post 320 largely of this configuration The calibration means itself is known in the art. However, in the present invention, unlike the conventional calibration means, the bottom surface of the support plate 310 is configured to be mutually coupled with the bottom fastening surface 200. In the present embodiment, since the bottom fastening surface 200 is configured as a velcro, a velcro is also placed on the lower surface of the support plate 310 to correspond to each other. That is, the coupling means to be formed on the lower surface of the support plate 310 may be selected according to the shape or type of the bottom fastening surface 200. That is, it is possible to replace the Velcro to restrain the support plate on the bottom fastening surface by using something like a snap button.

A post 320 extending upwardly is connected to a rear end of the support plate 310, and a support 321 having a semicircular curved shape is coupled to an upper end of the post 320. The support 321 is preferably configured to be detachable to the post 320, the support 321 is preferably provided with a binding band 322 that can be fixed to the user's legs. The support 321 is separated from the post 320, which needs to be separated in connection with the restraining member 400 which will be described later when installing or removing the calibration means 300 into the upper member 100. Because it is.

Of the calibration means 300 to be installed inside the upper member 100, the support plate 310 is coupled to the bottom fastening surface 200, and the lower end of the post 320 extending upward from the rear end of the support plate 310 is also upper The member 100 and some restraint are required. To this end, the present invention is to place the restraining member 400 on the inner surface portion of the rear member 100. The restraining member 400 is preferably made of a fiber such as a nonwoven fabric, and in particular, the upper left and right ends of the restraining member 400 are fixedly connected to the inner surface of the upper member 100 so that the rear inner surface of the upper member and a predetermined installation space. To form the portion 410. The installation space 410 has a size enough to allow the post 320 to penetrate. If only the left and right ends of the upper and left ends of the restraining member 400 are connected to the inner surface of the upper member 100, the installation space 410 naturally. Is formed. And the lower left and right ends of the restraint member 400 may be selectively detachable near the lower inner surface of the upper member. As a method of coupling or separating the lower left and right ends of the restraining member 400 with the inner surface of the upper member 100, a Velcro or a snap button may be used. When the post 320 of the correction means 300 passes through the installation space 410 formed between the restraining member 400 and the upper member 100, the post 320 is caused by the restraining member 400. The position is held, and at the same time, the user's foot heel portion is in direct contact with the restraining member without directly contacting the post, thereby increasing the wearing comfort.

On the other hand, it is preferable to provide a normal shoe insole 500 on the upper surface of the support plate 310 of the calibration means 300 to provide comfort when worn.

The method of wearing a walking aid shoe according to the first embodiment of the present invention is to release the first upper skin and the second upper skin of the upper member and open it to the outside as far as possible to position the foot inside the upper member. Again, tighten the first and second carapace to the appropriate extent to connect. Then, the binding band may be wound around the leg by using a binding band of the support connected to the upper end of the post, and tightened to fix it to an appropriate level.

Second Embodiment

7 is a schematic perspective view of a walking aid shoe constructed in accordance with a second embodiment, and FIG. 8 corresponds to an exploded perspective view.

As shown basically comprises a shoe sole, upper member 100, bottom fastening surface 200, correction means 300 and insole 500, in particular the upper member 100 is the first shell The skin 110, the second upper skin 120, the third upper skin 130, and the fourth upper skin 140 are formed on the upper side of the shoe sole. The first upper skin 110 and the second upper skin 120 are formed on the front side covering the foot and are separated from each other so that they can be opened to the left and right, which is the same as in the first embodiment.

In addition, in the second embodiment, the third upper skin 130 and the fourth upper skin 140 are provided, which are formed on the side of the upper member 100 surrounding the inner side of the foot, and the third upper skin 130 ) And the fourth upper part 140 is also configured to be separated from each other to open the inner side of the upper member. In the present embodiment, as shown, the fourth upper skin 140 is coupled to the third upper skin 130 by overlapping the cover. The coupling 101 allows the detachable to be attached and detached. . As the connecting body, it is possible to use such as a velcro or a snap button, and the same applies to the combination of the first and second upper skins.

The bottom fastening surface 200 as in the first embodiment is formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member 100, and the correction means 300 is disposed on the bottom fastening surface inside the upper member. The correction means in this second embodiment also comprises a support plate 310 and the post 320, the shape of the support plate is the same as the first embodiment, but in the case of the post is formed extending extending upward from the side of the support plate corresponding to the inside of the foot Shall be. The post in the second embodiment has a somewhat more complicated shape than the first embodiment, so that the user's legs can be fixed more securely, and a binding band made of velcro may be placed at the upper end or the middle of the post.

And it is possible to improve the fit by placing a conventional insole 500 on the upper surface of the support plate.

On the other hand, the walking aid shoe in the present invention may be provided in a form in which the correction means are integrally coupled as described above, and furthermore, may be provided only in the shoe portion of the correction means is separated. The correction means can be replaced with a variety of shapes and materials according to the condition of the patient, so that only the shoe portion is provided so that the user can select the correction means.

The walking aid shoes with the correction means removed are basically the same as the shoes in the first and second embodiments mentioned. Therefore, a separate description thereof will be omitted.

The walking aid shoe according to the present invention has an improved structure such that the foot and foot patients can wear the shoes by themselves, and in the case of orthodontic means disposed inside the upper member, the symptoms and disorders of the foot and foot patients are basically on the support plate. In consideration of the degree and the like there is a characteristic that can be configured to provide a variety of posts.

Walking aid shoes according to the present invention is expected to use a lot of rehabilitation of people who have discomfort in the use of the leg or patients due to accidents, the possibility of use is even higher in the age of rapidly aging age.

1 is a perspective view of the prior art 1;

Figure 2 is a perspective view of the prior art 2.

Figure 3 is a perspective view of the prior art 3.

Figure 4 is a perspective view of the prior art 4.

5 is a schematic perspective view showing a first embodiment of a walking aid shoe constructed in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention;

6 is an exploded perspective view.

7 is a schematic perspective perspective view of a walking aid shoe constructed in accordance with a second embodiment;

8 is an exploded perspective view.

<Description of Major Symbols Used in Drawings>

100: upper member 110: the first upper skin

120: second shell skin 130: third shell skin

140: fourth shell skin 101: the connecting body

200: bottom fastening surface 300: calibration means

310: support plate 320: post

321: support 322: binding band

400: restraining member 410: mounting space

500: Insole

Claims (7)

delete delete In the footwear for the foot of the patient, An upper member which is separated from each other so that the part covering the instep is opened from side to side and is divided into a first upper skin and a second upper skin, wherein one upper part is superimposed on the other upper part, and the upper member may be detachable by a connecting body; A bottom fastening surface which is formed on the inner bottom surface of the upper member to impart an adhesive force; Calibration means including a support plate which can be coupled to or separated from the bottom fastening surface and a post extending upwardly from the rear end of the support plate; A binding band formed at an upper end portion of the post and coupled to a semicircular curved support which can be separated and wound around the support leg of the user; Only the upper left and right ends are connected to the rear inner surface of the upper member to form an installation space through which the post can penetrate, and the lower left and right ends can be detachable from the inner surface of the upper member to fix the correction means. ; And An insole placed on the upper surface of the support plate; the walk assistance shoes, characterized in that it can be easily worn by the foot and foot patients to assist the walking of the foot and foot patients. delete The method of claim 3, The foot fastening surface and the coupling of the support plate is walking aid shoes, characterized in that one of the same, such as Velcro or snap button. delete delete

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