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US 11,596,188 B2Granted
Upper garment with customized spine support device
OwnerJoon Hyeok Choiinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is an upper garment with a customized spine support device. The upper garment includes an upper garment body having a back plate portion and a front plate portion and applied to an upper body; and a spine support device that presses and supports a spine of a wearer to maintain a spacing between vertebras.
Claims6
An upper garment with a customized spine support device, the upper garment comprising:
- an upper garment body having a back plate portion and a front plate portion and applied to an upper body;
- and
- a spine support device that is mounted inside the back plate portion and presses and supports a spine of a wearer who wears the upper garment body to maintain a spacing between vertebras,
- wherein the spine support device includes:
- a mounting base that is fixed to an inner side of the back plate portion to provide a support force;
- a plurality of unit supports that are installed on the mounting base such that a spacing between the unit supports is adjustable, correspond to the vertebras in one-to-one correspondence, and support each vertebra in a state in which the spacing is set;
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- a spacing adjusting unit configured to adjust and maintain the spacing of the unit supports,
- wherein the mounting base includes:
- a mounting rail extending parallel to the spine and having a predetermined sectional shape in the extension direction thereof;
- and
- a fixing plate configured to fix the mounting rail to the back plate portion, and
- wherein each of the unit supports includes:
- a close contact body that is supported on the mounting rail such that a position of the unit support is adjustable and provides an open groove directed toward the vertebra;
- an upper bracket fixed to an upper end of the close contact body;
- and a lower bracket fixed to a lower end of the close contact body, and
- the spacing adjusting unit adjusts the spacing between the upper and lower brackets in a state in which the lower bracket of an upper unit support and the upper bracket of a lower unit support in two adjacent unit supports are connected to each other.
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