ANKLE JOINT BANDAGE

Title:

ANKLE JOINT BANDAGE

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/133478

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

Provided is an ankle joint bandage having a taping function whereby the stability of the ankle joint can be enhanced and the wearer's walking performance can be improved. An ankle joint bandage (100) comprises: a band-shaped main body part (10) which is woven from a fabric provided with a loop face (10c) of a hook and loop fastener and comprises a winding part (11) to be wound around the wearer's ankle, a first supporting part (12) to be disposed from the instep to the ankle of the wearer, and a second supporting part (13) to be disposed from the ankle to the instep of the wearer crossing the first supporting part (12) at the upper part of the wearer's instep; an anchor part (20) which is bonded to one end (10a) of the main body part (10), woven from a fabric provided with a loop face (23) of a hook and loop fastener and to be fastened at a part corresponding to the wearer's metatarsal bone; and an engaging part (30) which is bonded to the other end (10b) of the main body part (10) and provided with a hook face (33) of a hook and loop fastener for detachably fixing to the loop face (23) of the anchor part (20).

Inventors:

TSUCHIYA AKIHARU (JP)
OJIMA HITOSHI (JP)
KASENO HIDENORI (JP)

Application Number:

PCT/JP2015/056221

Publication Date:

September 11, 2015

Filing Date:

March 03, 2015

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

KOWA CO (JP)
ADVANCING INC (JP)
DMCHAIN COOPERATIVE (JP)

International Classes:

A61F5/02; A61F13/06

Foreign References:

JPH02139623U	1990-11-21
JPS61373A	1986-01-06
JP2006015172A	2006-01-19
JP2014009407A	2014-01-20
JPS5919175U	1984-02-06
JPH0680419U	1994-11-15
JP3157527U	2010-02-25
US20130310723A1	2013-11-21
JPH0440618U	1992-04-07

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