Modularized intelligent socks capable of being recombined

Through modular design and built -in functional electronic components, the existing socks lack flexibility and intelligent functions, realize the personalization and intelligent health monitoring of socks, and enhance the user experience.

CN119366717AInactive Publication Date: 2025-01-28SHENZHEN WUZHEN INTERNET OF THINGS CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202411549930.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
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Filing Date
2024-11-01
Publication Date
2025-01-28
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Technical Problem

The lack of flexibility and personalization in design, and the lack of physical therapy functions and the ability to intelligently detect human health indicators, limiting its application potential in modern healthy lifestyles.

Method used

Design a modular and re -combined smart socks, adopts the disassembly replacement department and built -in functional electronic components. Users can replace the replacement department of different materials, colors and styles according to their preferences, and obtain foot health data through the mobile app app. Essence

Benefits of technology

The flexibility and personalized design of socks is realized, the fun and diversity of wearing is increased, and at the same time, it provides convenient drug application methods and intelligent health monitoring functions, which enhances the user's experience.

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Abstract

The invention discloses a modular intelligent sock capable of being recombined, and relates to the technical field of socks. The modular intelligent sock comprises a sock main body and a plurality of replacement parts; openings are formed in the tiptoe, the sole and the instep of the sock main body; the replacement part comprises a tiptoe replacement part, a sole replacement part and an instep replacement part; the design of the replacement part is slightly larger than the opening, so that the close fitting and the comfort degree after replacement are ensured, a user can select the replacement parts of different materials, colors and styles for matching according to own preferences and requirements, the sock better meets the personalized fashion requirement, and the wearing interestingness and diversity are increased.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of socks, and more particularly to a pair of modular and reconfigurable smart socks. Background Art

[0002] "Socks" are a kind of clothing accessories that we often wear in our daily life. They are mainly worn on the feet, wrapping the feet and calves to achieve the effects of keeping warm, absorbing sweat, preventing foot wear and increasing beauty. Socks are usually made of fabrics such as cotton, wool, silk, nylon, polyester, etc. Socks of different materials have different characteristics and applicable occasions;

[0003] There are many types of socks, which can be divided into many categories according to different classification standards. For example, according to length, they can be divided into short socks, mid-tube socks, long socks and pantyhose, etc.; according to function, they can be divided into sports socks, thermal socks, non-slip socks, medical elastic socks, etc.; according to the wearer, they can be divided into men's socks, women's socks and children's socks, etc.;

[0004] When choosing socks, people usually consider multiple factors, such as material, comfort, breathability, durability, aesthetics, and whether they match shoes. A pair of suitable socks can not only improve the comfort of wearing, but also protect the health of the feet to a certain extent and prevent the occurrence of foot diseases.

[0005] In the current market, traditional socks generally rely on large-scale mass production, which results in a lack of flexibility and personalization in their patterns and colors, making them difficult to freely combine and change according to consumer preferences. In addition, these socks generally lack physical therapy functions, fail to incorporate health care elements that are beneficial to the human body, and do not have the ability to intelligently detect human health indicators, and cannot provide users with instant health data feedback or early warnings, thus limiting their potential for application in modern healthy lifestyles. Based on this, we provide a modular and reconfigurable smart sock.

[0006] The above information disclosed in this background technology is only used to increase the understanding of the background technology of the present invention and therefore, it may include information that does not constitute the prior art known to ordinary technicians in this field. Summary of the invention

[0007] In order to solve the problems raised in the above background technology, the present invention provides a modular and reconfigurable smart socks.

[0008] The modular and reconfigurable smart socks provided by the present invention adopt the following technical solutions:

[0009] A modular and reconfigurable smart sock comprises a sock body and a plurality of replacement parts; the toe, sole and instep of the sock body are all provided with openings; the replacement parts comprise a toe replacement part, a sole replacement part and an instep replacement part; the toe replacement part, the sole replacement part and the instep replacement part are detachably arranged one by one at the corresponding openings.

[0010] By adopting the above technical solution, the replacement part is designed to be slightly larger than the opening, ensuring a close fit and comfort after replacement. For the toes and soles that are easily dirty or produce odor, users can wash or replace them separately without washing the entire sock, which is convenient and quick. Users can choose replacement parts of different materials, colors and styles according to their preferences and needs, making the socks more in line with personalized fashion needs and increasing the fun and diversity of wearing.

[0011] Preferably, the area of ​​the replacement part is larger than the opening, and the replacement part can completely cover the opening.

[0012] Preferably, the openings are provided with a sticky material, and the sides of the replacement part are provided with a fitting material that matches the sticky material.

[0013] Preferably, the side area of ​​the adhesive material is smaller than the side area of ​​the bonding material.

[0014] Preferably, a mesh bag is also provided inside the replacement part for filling medicine.

[0015] By adopting the above technical solution, the mesh bag arranged inside the replacement part can be filled with medicine, providing users with a convenient way to apply medicine, which is particularly suitable for scenarios requiring local treatment or health care, such as foot care, fatigue relief, etc.

[0016] Preferably, a sock tube replacement portion is detachably provided at the sock tube of the sock main body.

[0017] Preferably, a decorative part is detachably provided on the front side of the replacement sock part via buttons.

[0018] Preferably, a component box is provided on the back of the sock replacement part, and a power source and integrated components are provided inside the component box.

[0019] Preferably, a soft sensor is provided at the bottom of the sole replacement part for detecting sole data, and the soft sensor can transmit electrical signals to the component box.

[0020] Preferably, a data interface is installed on the side of the component box for transmitting the information collected and processed by the component box.

[0021] By adopting the above technical solution, the component box built into the replacement part of the sock contains functional electronic components such as Bluetooth module, data processing module, positioning module, etc., making the socks have the characteristics of smart wearable devices. Users can obtain foot health data and perform positioning tracking through mobile phone APP and other methods, which improves the user experience.

[0022] In summary, the present invention includes the following beneficial technical effects:

[0023] 1. First, fill the sole replacement part to the bottom sock opening, and then fill the toe replacement part to the sock toe opening. The two sides of the toe replacement part are adsorbed on the sticky materials on the two sides of the outside of the sock sole, and the upper and lower positions of the toe replacement part are adsorbed on the sticky material on the sock body. Finally, fill the instep replacement part at the instep opening, so that its two sides are connected to the sticky materials on both sides of the sole replacement part, and the sticky material of the instep replacement part near the sock toe is adsorbed on the upper part of the toe replacement part. The three replacement parts are connected and stacked with each other, making the whole more stable after installation. Through this structural design, users can freely combine and match socks according to their own preferences, which effectively increases the flexibility and fun of the socks.

[0024] 2. The replacement part is designed to be slightly larger than the opening, ensuring a close fit and comfort after replacement.

[0025] 3. Users can choose replacement parts of different materials, colors and styles according to their preferences and needs, so that the socks can better meet personalized fashion needs and increase the fun and diversity of wearing.

[0026] 4. The mesh bag inside the replacement part can be filled with medicine, providing users with a convenient way to apply medicine. It is especially suitable for scenarios that require local treatment or health care, such as foot care, fatigue relief, etc.

[0027] 5. The built-in component box of the sock replacement part contains functional electronic components such as Bluetooth module, data processing module, positioning module, etc., which makes the socks have the characteristics of smart wearable devices. Users can obtain foot health data and perform positioning tracking through mobile phone APP and other methods, which improves the user experience.

[0028] The above summary is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to be limiting in any way. In addition to the illustrative aspects, embodiments and features described above, further aspects, embodiments and features of the present invention will be readily apparent by reference to the accompanying drawings and the following detailed description. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0029] Figure 1 1 is a schematic diagram of the unfolded structure of a modular and reconfigurable smart sock in an embodiment of the present invention;

[0030] Figure 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a modular and reconfigurable smart sock in an embodiment of the present invention;

[0031] Figure 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a replacement part and a mesh bag in an embodiment of the present invention;

[0032] Figure 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a foot sole replacement part according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0033] Figure 5 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of a buckle cap and a buckle nail in an embodiment of the present invention;

[0034] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the structure of the connection between the buckle cap and the buckle nail in an embodiment of the present invention.

[0035] Explanation of the accompanying drawings: 1. Sock body; 2. Replacement part; 200, toe replacement part; 201, sole replacement part; 202, instep replacement part; 3. Opening; 4. Viscous material; 6. Mesh bag; 7. Sock shaft replacement part; 8. Decorative part; 9. Component box; 10. Data interface; 11. Sealing cloth; 12. Buckle cap; 13. Buckle nail. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0036] The following is combined with Figures 1 to 6 The present invention is described in further detail.

[0037] It should be noted that the drawings are schematic and not to scale. For the sake of clarity and convenience, the relative sizes and proportions of the parts shown in the drawings are exaggerated or reduced in size, and any size is only illustrative and not restrictive. In addition, the same reference symbol is used for the same structure, element or accessory appearing in more than two figures to reflect similar features.

[0038] Implementation

[0039] The embodiment of the present invention discloses a modular and reconfigurable smart sock. Figure 1 to Figure 2 A modular and reconfigurable smart sock comprises a sock body 1 and a plurality of replacement parts 2; the toe, sole and instep of the sock body 1 are all provided with openings 3; the replacement part 2 comprises a toe replacement part 200, a sole replacement part 201 and an instep replacement part 202; the toe replacement part 200, the sole replacement part 201 and the instep replacement part 202 are detachably arranged one by one at the corresponding openings 3.

[0040] Specifically, the area of ​​the replacement part 2 is larger than the opening 3 , and the replacement part 2 can completely cover the opening 3 .

[0041] Specifically, the openings 3 are all provided with adhesive material 4 , and the side surfaces of the replacement part 2 are provided with bonding material matched with the adhesive material 4 .

[0042] Specifically, the side area of ​​the adhesive material 4 is smaller than the side area of ​​the laminating material.

[0043] Specifically, the adhesive material 4 and the bonding material are a button structure.

[0044] When in use, first fill the sole replacement part 201 to the bottom sock opening 3, then fill the toe replacement part 200 to the sock toe opening 3, the two sides of the toe replacement part 200 are adsorbed on the sticky materials 4 on the two sides of the outside of the sock sole, the upper and lower positions of the toe replacement part 200 are adsorbed on the sticky material 4 on the sock body 1, and finally fill the instep replacement part 202 to the instep opening 3, so that its two sides are connected to the sticky materials 4 on the two sides of the sole replacement part 201, and the sticky material 4 near the sock toe of the instep replacement part 202 is adsorbed on the upper part of the toe replacement part 200. The three replacement parts 2 are connected and stacked with each other, making the whole more stable after installation. Through this structural design, users can freely combine and match socks according to their own preferences, which effectively increases the flexibility and fun of the socks.

[0045] The replacement part 2 is designed to be slightly larger than the opening 3, ensuring a close fit and comfort after replacement. At the same time, the design that the side area of ​​the adhesive material 4 is smaller than the side area of ​​the fitting material increases the connection stability between the replacement part 2 and the sock body 1, making the socks more stable during wearing and not easy to loosen or fall off;

[0046] For the toes and soles that are easily dirty or produce odor, users can clean or replace them separately without washing the entire sock, which is convenient and quick;

[0047] The user can choose replacement parts 2 of different materials, colors and styles according to his / her own preferences and needs, so that the socks can better meet personalized fashion needs and increase the fun and diversity of wearing.

[0048] Worth noting:

[0049] Overview of 200 selected materials for toe replacement parts:

[0050] Microfiber material: Known for its excellent abrasion resistance and superior comfort, it is tailored for the toe area designed for high-frequency activities and can maintain good condition for a long time even in high-intensity sports or daily walking.

[0051] Elastic fabrics (such as Lycra): Incorporating high-tech elastic fibers not only provides extra flexibility and comfort for the toes, but also effectively reduces pressure points caused by friction, making every step easy and comfortable.

[0052] Breathable mesh fabric: Using advanced weaving technology, it significantly improves breathability, effectively regulates the microclimate of the feet, reduces sweat accumulation, keeps you dry, and keeps you away from odor.

[0053] Reinforced fabric: Designed for extreme environments or high-intensity sports, it enhances wear resistance and ensures that the toe part remains tough and durable under severe conditions, extending its service life.

[0054] Instep replacement part 202 material selection:

[0055] Lightweight mesh fabric: Lightweight and breathable, like a second skin, providing excellent comfort for long-term wear, suitable for various daily and sports occasions.

[0056] Stretch fabric: fits closely to the contour of the instep while ensuring sufficient flexibility to reduce the feeling of restraint and make every step free and comfortable.

[0057] Soft Cotton: Made of natural cotton fiber, it has a delicate and soft touch, bringing gentle care to users who pursue the ultimate comfortable experience.

[0058] Functional fabrics (such as quick-drying fabrics): specially designed for people with sweaty physiques or hot environments, they quickly absorb and discharge moisture to keep feet dry and improve the overall wearing experience.

[0059] Analysis of the material selection of the 201 sole replacement part:

[0060] Anti-slip and wear-resistant rubber: Made of high-quality rubber material, it has excellent anti-slip performance and wear resistance. Whether on wet roads or rugged terrain, it can ensure stable grip and protect every step of safety.

[0061] Memory foam: automatically adapts to individual foot shape, providing customized comfortable support, effectively alleviating the impact when walking or running, and protecting the feet from injury.

[0062] Antibacterial material: Incorporates highly efficient antibacterial technology to effectively inhibit bacterial growth, reduce odor, maintain foot health, and make every step fresh and comfortable.

[0063] High-elastic EVA: Lightweight and with excellent resilience, it effectively disperses the ground impact force when walking or running, protects the foot joints, reduces fatigue, and makes exercise more enjoyable.

[0064] In summary, these carefully selected materials not only have their own unique advantages, but can also work together to improve the overall performance and comfort of the shoes, meeting the needs of different users in different scenarios.

[0065] Embodiment 2

[0066] This embodiment is further optimized on the basis of the above embodiment, and the same parts as the above technical solution will not be repeated here. Figure 1 , Figure 3 , Figure 4 , Figure 5 As shown, in order to better realize the present invention, the following arrangement is particularly adopted: in this embodiment, a mesh bag 6 is further provided inside the replacement part 2 for filling medicine, and the mesh bag 6 is sewn on the side of the replacement part 2, and a sealing cloth 11 is provided at the position of the replacement part 2 relative to the mesh bag 6, and a fastener 13 is provided under the sealing cloth 11, and a buckle cap 12 is provided at the bottom of the mesh bag 6, and the buckle cap 12 is buckled on the fastener 13, thereby completing the connection of the mesh bag 6.

[0067] Specifically, a sock replacement part 7 is detachably provided at the sock tube of the sock body 1 .

[0068] Specifically, the front side of the sock replacement part 7 is provided with a decorative part 8 in a detachable manner through buttons.

[0069] The cleverly designed mesh bag 6 inside the replacement part 2 has a flexible drug filling function, creating an extremely convenient drug application experience for users. This design structure is particularly suitable for local treatment and daily health care needs, such as promoting health during foot care and effectively relieving physical fatigue, allowing users to enjoy comfort while also achieving targeted health care.

[0070] Implementation Three

[0071] This embodiment is further optimized on the basis of the above embodiment, and the same parts as the above technical solution will not be repeated here. Figure 4 As shown, in order to better realize the present invention, the following configuration is particularly adopted: In this embodiment, a component box 9 is provided on the back of the sock replacement part 7, and a power supply and integrated components are provided inside the component box 9.

[0072] Specifically, a soft sensor is provided at the bottom of the sole replacement part 201 for detecting sole data. The soft sensor can transmit electrical signals to the component box 9 .

[0073] Specifically, a data interface 10 is installed on the side of the component box 9 for transmitting the information collected and processed by the component box 9 to the outside.

[0074] The component box 9 built into the sock replacement part 7 includes functional electronic components such as a Bluetooth module, a data processing module, and a positioning module, so that the socks have the characteristics of a smart wearable device. Users can obtain foot health data and perform positioning tracking through mobile phone APPs, etc., which improves the user experience.

[0075] The standard parts used in the present invention can all be purchased from the market, and special-shaped parts can be customized according to the description in the specification and the drawings. The specific connection methods of each part adopt conventional means such as mature bolts, rivets, welding, etc. in the prior art. The machinery, parts and equipment all adopt conventional models in the prior art, and the circuit connection adopts the conventional connection method in the prior art, which will not be described in detail here.

[0076] The implementation principle of a modular reconfigurable smart sock according to an embodiment of the present invention is as follows: when in use, the sole replacement part 201 is first filled to the bottom sock opening 3, and then the toe replacement part 200 is filled to the toe opening 3, and the two sides of the toe replacement part 200 are adsorbed on the sticky material 4 on the two sides of the outside of the sock sole, and the upper and lower positions of the toe replacement part 200 are adsorbed on the sticky material 4 on the sock body 1, and finally the instep replacement part 202 is filled to the opening 3 at the instep, so that its two sides are connected to the sticky material 4 on the two sides of the sole replacement part 201, and the sticky material 4 near the toe of the instep replacement part 202 is adsorbed on the upper part of the toe replacement part 200, and the three replacement parts 2 are connected and stacked with each other, so that the whole is installed. The mesh bag 6 is sewn on the side of the replacement part 2. The replacement part 2 is provided with a sealing cloth 11 relative to the mesh bag 6. A buckle 13 is provided below the sealing cloth 11. A buckle cap 12 is provided at the bottom of the mesh bag 6. The buckle cap 12 is buckled on the buckle 13, thereby completing the connection of the mesh bag 6. The mesh bag 6 provided inside the replacement part 2 can be filled with medicine, providing users with a convenient way to apply medicine, especially suitable for scenes requiring local treatment or health care, such as foot care, fatigue relief, etc. The component box 9 built into the sock replacement part 7 contains functional electronic components such as Bluetooth module, data processing module, positioning module, etc., which makes the socks have the characteristics of smart wearable devices. Users can obtain foot health data, perform positioning tracking, etc. through mobile phone APP and other methods, which improves the user experience;

[0077] Through this structural design, users can freely combine and match socks according to their preferences, which effectively increases the flexibility and fun of the socks; the replacement part 2 is designed to be slightly larger than the opening 3, ensuring a close fit and comfort after replacement, and users can wash or replace the toes and soles that are easily dirty or produce odors separately without washing the entire sock, which is convenient and quick; users can choose replacement parts 2 of different materials, colors and styles according to their preferences and needs, so that the socks can better meet personalized fashion needs and increase the fun and diversity of wearing.

[0078] In the description of the present invention, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of the indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined as "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. "Multiple" means two or more, unless otherwise clearly and specifically defined.

[0079] In the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "fixed" and the like should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, it can be the internal connection of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0080] In the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, a first feature being "above" or "below" a second feature may mean that the first and second features are in direct contact, or the first and second features are in indirect contact through an intermediate medium. Moreover, a first feature being "above", "above" or "above" a second feature may mean that the first feature is directly above or obliquely above the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature. A first feature being "below", "below" or "below" a second feature may mean that the first feature is directly below or obliquely below the second feature, or simply means that the first feature is lower in level than the second feature.

[0081] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "example", "specific example" or "some examples" etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described may be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, those skilled in the art may combine and combine the different embodiments or examples described in this specification and the features of the different embodiments or examples, unless they are contradictory.

[0082] In the drawings of the embodiments disclosed in the present invention, only the structures related to the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are involved, and other structures can refer to the general design. In the absence of conflict, the same embodiment and different embodiments of the present invention can be combined with each other.

[0083] Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, it is still possible for those skilled in the art to modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments, or to make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A modular and reconfigurable smart sock, characterized in that: include: A sock body (1) and a plurality of replacement parts (2); The toes, soles and insteps of the sock body (1) are all provided with openings (3); The replacement part (2) comprises a toe replacement part (200), a sole replacement part (201) and an instep replacement part (202); The toe replacement part (200), the sole replacement part (201) and the instep replacement part (202) are detachably arranged one by one at the corresponding openings (3).

2. A modular reconfigurable smart sock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The area of ​​the replacement part (2) is larger than the opening (3), and the replacement part (2) can completely cover the opening (3).

3. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 1, characterized in that: The openings (3) are all provided with adhesive material (4), and the side surfaces of the replacement portion (2) are provided with bonding material that matches the adhesive material (4).

4. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 3, characterized in that: The side area of ​​the adhesive material (4) is smaller than the side area of ​​the bonding material.

5. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 1, characterized in that: The replacement part (2) is also provided with a mesh bag (6) inside for filling medicine.

6. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 1, characterized in that: The sock body (1) is also provided with a sock replacement part (7) in a detachable manner at the sock tube.

7. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 6, characterized in that: The front side of the sock replacement part (7) is provided with a decorative part (8) in a detachable manner via buttons.

8. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 6, characterized in that: A component box (9) is arranged on the back of the sock replacement part (7), and a power source and integrated components are arranged inside the component box (9).

9. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 8, characterized in that: A soft sensor is provided at the bottom of the sole replacement part (201) for detecting sole data, and the soft sensor can transmit an electrical signal to the component box (9).

10. The modular reconfigurable smart socks according to claim 8, characterized in that: The side of the component box (9) is equipped with a data interface (10) for transmitting the information collected and processed by the component box (9) to an external device.

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