Inflatable Costume Elastic Inner Sleeve Head Fit
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing inflatable costumes often fail to fit users properly due to an inappropriate head size, leading to discomfort and instability when worn.
Innovation Solution
The inflatable costume features an elastic inner sleeve with adjustable elastic bands and openings that accommodate different head sizes, along with separate inflation chambers for the head and body, and an air blasting component for easy inflation, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If a fixed-size head part is used in the inflatable costume, then the manufacturing process is simple, but the costume cannot adapt to users with different head sizes, causing poor fit and sliding off
Solution Approach 1:
The head part incorporates an elastic inner sleeve that can dynamically adjust to different head sizes through elastic deformation. The elastic material allows the sleeve to expand and contract, providing a secure fit for various user head dimensions while maintaining a relatively simple overall structure.
Solution Approach 2:
The elastic inner sleeve changes the physical parameter of the head part by introducing elasticity, allowing the costume to adapt to different head sizes. This parameter change enables the same head part structure to accommodate multiple user sizes without requiring complex adjustable mechanisms.
2Adaptability or versatility
If the head part is made inflatable with a fixed structure, then the costume can be inflated to a specific size, but it cannot accommodate users with different head sizes
Solution Approach 1:
The elastic inner sleeve provides dynamic adaptation to different head sizes through elastic deformation, allowing the head part to fit various users without requiring precise manufacturing for each size. The elasticity compensates for size variations while maintaining a secure fit.
3Productivity
If traditional inflation methods are used, then the inflation process is simple, but it takes a long time to inflate the costume
Solution Approach 1:
The patent replaces manual or slow inflation methods with an electric air blasting component that uses a motor-driven fan to rapidly inflate the costume. This substitution of mechanical inflation with electric-powered air blasting significantly increases inflation speed and reduces the time required to prepare the costume.
4Ease of operation
If the elastic inner sleeve is made adjustable, then the fit is improved, but the structure becomes more complex
Solution Approach 1:
The elastic inner sleeve uses elastic material properties to provide automatic adjustment to different head sizes without requiring complex mechanical adjustment mechanisms. The elasticity itself provides the adaptability, keeping the structure relatively simple while maintaining ease of operation.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The adjustable design enhances user experience by providing a universal fit, preventing sliding and displacement, while the air blasting component ensures rapid inflation and a vivid appearance, improving comfort and practicality.
Implementation Method 1
an elastic inner sleeve, wherein the elastic inner sleeve is connected to the head part and is configured to adapt to heads with different sizes
Implementation Method 2
the air blasting component is configured to inflate the head part and the body part to fill the first inflation chamber and the second inflation chamber with air
Data Source
AI summary
The present disclosure provides an inflatable costume. The inflatable costume includes a main body and an elastic inner sleeve. The main body includes a head part and a body part. The head part is provided with a first opening. The elastic inner sleeve is connected to the head part, and is configured to adapt to heads with different sizes. Through the above structure, when a user puts on the inflatable costume, the face of the user can be exposed due to the arrangement of the first opening. Furthermore, as the elastic inner sleeve has elasticity, the elastic inner sleeve can be adjusted according to the size of the head of the user, which avoids the tension that may be caused by a traditional fixed design, so that the inflatable costume is more universal and practical, and the user experience is greatly improved.