Textile waistcoat capable of offsetting muscular contractures

Abstract

A waistcoat worn on the chest and back down to the waist area bears at least one soft textile item of clothing, filled with light material, removably fixed, and capable of functioning as a relieving cushion to offset muscular contractures. One soft textile item of clothing is square in shape and is fixed on the shoulders of the waistcoat, extending down the back area, which on being partially folded up, adopts the shape of a hood, and on being totally rolled up against itself, adopts the shape of a cervical relieving cushion. Another soft textile item of clothing is elongated as a belt and is arranged fixed on the back of the waistcoat at the waist area, in such a way that on being folded up against itself, and by arranging its edges overlapped, it adopts the shape of a lumbar-sacrum relieving cushion.

Description

[0001]The present invention relates to a TEXTILE WAISTCOAT HAVING THE CAPABILITY TO OFFSET MUSCULAR CONTRACTURES, or which has the distinctive feature of bearing at least one removable accessory very suitable to offset muscular contractures, originating either at the cervical or lumbar-sacrum areas. More precisely, the present invention relates to a waistcoat, or equivalent item of clothing, characterized by having at least one complementary accessory, whose configuration and constituent structuring has been especially conceived to offset contractures. This waistcoat or similar item of clothing is designed to be worn as a textile support that contains an accessory specially designed and conceived to relieve possible disorders at the cervical or lumbar-sacrum areas in persons who should remain seated for a long period, as it happens, for example, when traveling for a long time by bus, car, train or plane.[0002]Said complementary accessory may be a soft textile item of clothing which,...

AI Technical Summary

Problems solved by technology

Traumatisms, muscular contractures and improper positions maintained for long periods, that overload the muscles and activate the nerves that produce pain, are the main causes for suffering discomfort at the cervical area.

Stress also increases muscle stiffness and makes flexibility difficult, being thus possible to suffer pain.

It causes local and deep pain at the neck, with muscular contracture and mobility restriction.

It may also cause vertigo or a sensation of instability.

When people travel for long periods, for example but without limitation to, by car, plane, bus or train, having to sleep in conditions that do not offer the comfort of sleeping in a bed, or work seated for long periods.

In those cases the cervical and lumbar vertebrae may suffer from pressures, stress and pain, as a result of having to bear the weight of the head in certain position for long periods and the weight of the upper part of the body on the sacrum.

The inconvenience said known elements present, is that they should be carried apart in some bag or purse in order to use them during the trip.

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