Clothing with absorbent pockets

The integration of an absorbent pocket in clothing provides both storage and hand-wiping functions, addressing the lack of convenient pockets in conventional clothing, enhancing daily use convenience and hygiene.

JP3255935UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-22廣田 ゆみ子
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Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Utility models
Current Assignee / Owner
廣田 ゆみ子
Filing Date
2026-03-10
Publication Date
2026-05-22

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Conventional clothing lacks pockets designed for hand-wiping and storage, especially for infants and elderly, and existing pockets are not suitable for wiping hands or storing small items conveniently.

Method used

A pocket made of absorbent fabric is integrated into clothing, allowing both storage and hand-wiping functions, using materials like towel handkerchiefs or absorbent fabrics sewn onto the garment body.

Benefits of technology

Enables convenient storage and hand-wiping without the need for separate towels, reduces laundry burden, and ensures hygiene by allowing easy washing, suitable for infants, elderly, and various clothing types.

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Abstract

We provide clothing equipped with absorbent pockets that combine storage and hand-wiping functions. [Solution] A pocket 3 made of absorbent fabric is provided on the front to the side of the thigh area of ​​the garment body 1. The pocket 3 is formed by sewing three sides of the absorbent fabric to the garment body 1, with the remaining side forming an opening 4. This structure allows the pocket 3 to serve both as a place to store items and as a place to wipe hands or moisture using the absorbent fabric on its surface.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to clothing, and more particularly to a pocket structure provided on clothing, and relates to clothing provided with a water-absorbent pocket having both a storage function and a hand-wiping function.

Background Art

[0002] In daily life, there are many opportunities to wipe hands and mouths during handwashing or meals, and usually a handkerchief, towel, etc. are carried and used. However, in the case of infants, it is difficult to establish the habit of always carrying a handkerchief, etc., and there is a problem that loss or non-carrying is likely to occur. Also, many types of clothing such as relaxation wear and sweatshirts worn indoors do not have pockets, and there is an inconvenience that small items cannot be stored or hands cannot be wiped. Furthermore, the pockets provided in conventional clothing are mainly structured for storing articles, and it is not assumed to be used for wiping hands. Therefore, there is a demand for clothing that can store articles, easily wipe hands and moisture in daily life, and can be kept clean by washing.

Summary of the Invention

Problems to be Solved by the Invention

[0003] The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide clothing with a water-absorbent pocket that has both a storage function and a hand-wiping function for articles in clothing, can be easily used in daily life, and can be kept clean by washing.

Means for Solving the Problems

[0004] The garment of this invention is characterized by having a pocket made of absorbent fabric located on the front to the side of the thigh of the garment body. The pocket can be formed using an absorbent fabric such as a towel handkerchief, and the pocket structure can be created by sewing three sides of the fabric to the garment body and forming the remaining side as an opening. As the absorbent fabric, for example, a towel handkerchief with sides of about 15 centimeters can be used. With this structure, the pocket functions as a pocket for storing items, and the surface of the pocket can also be used as a hand towel. [Effects of the Invention]

[0005] According to this invention, items can be stored in the pocket, and the fabric of the pocket can be used to wipe hands or moisture. This reduces the need to carry a towel or handkerchief separately, making it easier to use, especially for infants and children. It also reduces the burden of laundry and belongings management for parents and childcare facilities. Furthermore, because the pocket is located on the front to the side of the thigh of the garment, the wearer can easily place their hand down to wipe their hands, improving convenience in daily life. In addition, the garment according to this invention can be washed normally along with the garment, ensuring hygienic use. Moreover, this invention is useful as clothing for infants, as even infants who are not yet accustomed to carrying a handkerchief can easily wipe their hands. It can also be used in elderly care settings or as relaxing wear at home, providing highly convenient clothing for a wide range of uses. [Brief explanation of the drawing]

[0006] [Figure 1] Front view of clothing according to the present invention [Modes for carrying out the invention]

[0007] Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. The garment of the present invention comprises a trouser body used, for example, as infant clothing. A pocket made of absorbent fabric is provided in the part of the trouser body located from the front to the side of the thigh. In this embodiment, a towel handkerchief is used as the absorbent fabric. The towel handkerchief is, for example, a square piece of cloth with sides of about 15 centimeters, and three sides of it are sewn to the trouser body to form a pocket structure with an open top. Note that the absorbent fabric is not limited to a towel handkerchief, and gauze cloth, terry cloth, microfiber cloth, or other absorbent fabrics can also be used. This pocket functions as a pocket for storing small items, and the absorbent fabric on the surface of the pocket can be used to wipe hands or moisture. The pocket may also be provided on either the left or right side of the garment, or on both sides. Note that the outer shape of the absorbent fabric constituting the pocket is not limited to a square shape, but can be various shapes such as circular, oval, animal shape, cloud shape, etc. As described above, this invention provides clothing that combines the functions of storing small items and wiping hands, thereby improving convenience in daily life. [Industrial applicability]

[0008] This invention can be widely used for various types of clothing, such as infant clothing, nursing care clothing, work clothes, and loungewear. [Explanation of Symbols]

[0009] 1. Clothing item (trousers) 2 Waist area 3 pockets (for towels / handkerchiefs) 4 openings

Claims

1. A garment comprising a garment body and a pocket provided on the garment body in a portion located on the side of the thigh, wherein the pocket is made of a water-absorbent fabric.

2. The garment according to claim 1, characterized in that the absorbent fabric is a towel handkerchief.

3. The garment according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that the pocket is formed by sewing three sides of the absorbent fabric to the garment body and leaving the remaining side as an opening.