| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent injury on the knees, thighs and lumbar region when the elderly falls down in traveling on a bicycle or walking. <P>SOLUTION: This long supporter extending from the knee to the thigh consists of an elastic soft fabric and bilaterally-symmetrically formed with thigh pads, knee upper pads and knee lower pads; and the respective end faces are provided with hook-and-loop fasteners. Also, the long supporter deviation preventing lumbar belt is formed of an elastic soft fabric, and formed with side pads bilaterally symmetrically from the lumbar portion of the backbone along the body sides; the side pads tips are joined with belt members, one of the tips is provided with a hook-and-loop fastener, and the lower parts of the side pads are provided with hook-and-loop fasteners. The long supporter is worn around a leg and engaged and fixed with the hook-and-loop fasteners. Then, the long supporter deviation preventing lumbar belt is worn and is engaged and fixed with the hook-and-loop on the belt member. The upper side faces of the pair of long supporters are engaged and fixed with the hook-and-loop fasteners in the lower parts of the side pads of the long supporter deviation preventing lumbar belt. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |
