| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a supporter easily mounted, effectively preventing knee or elbow injury due to excessive inward turn or extroversion thereof to protect the knee or the elbow. <P>SOLUTION: The supporter 10 is mounted to the leg 1 so as to cover the knee 3 and the upper and lower parts thereof. The supporter 10 has a cylindrical main body 12 made of a stretchable raw material and a supporting part integrally provided at the main body and made of raw material having a stretchability lower than that of the main body 12. The supporting part includes an anchor part 14 through which the main body 12 is fixed to the human body, an engaging part 16 engaged with the knee 3, and a connection part suppressing the displacement of the knee 3 toward the trunk side relative to the leg axis O through connecting the anchor part 14 and the engaging part 16. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |
