JP2002045437A - Multipurpose mat - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a multipurpose mat which is usable for multiple purposes in various kinds of training of physical education, allows children and the users themselves to easily handle the mat and is convenient for storage as well. SOLUTION: The multipurpose mat 1 used for the multiple purposes in various kinds of the training of the physical education, is made foldable to as to halve its width, has a rectangular shape of a width B of about 0.6 times the user's shoulder width and a length L of about the user's height in a folded state, is made of a blank having specified stiffness and low compressibility and weighs to the extent of enabling the user to easily carry the mat.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a multipurpose mat used for various purposes in various physical education trainings.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In various exercises for physical education, a so-called gymnastics mat is used in order for a child or the like to perform a mat exercise such as forward rotation and backward rotation.

However, gymnastics mats conventionally used are small, about 1 meter wide, 3 meters long, about 60 mm thick and heavy, and are easily carried and moved by children and the like. However, it was necessary to provide assistance or preparation for the instructor, which became a burden on the instructor, and was unfavorable for children and others to acquire the philosophy of independent and autonomous physical education. In addition, it also took up space for storage.

As a solution to the problem of carrying and storing, Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open Publication No. 2-131463 has proposed a foldable gymnastics mat, and FIG. 14 shows an outline thereof.

[0005] This gymnastics mat 11 is constructed by connecting three partial mats 11a like a folding mattress for bedding, and can be folded. When the mat is spread out to be flat as shown in the figure, The planar state can be maintained by using the planar fastener 15 including the male side 15a and the female side 15b.

With such a configuration, the gymnastic mat 11
It is stated that the aim is to eliminate the drawback that powerless infants can not hang on a dedicated storage shelf and to provide a gymnastics mat that is easy to handle, but indeed,
Folding reduces the occupied area and improves handling and storage, but there is no mention of the overall size and weight, and improvements have been made in that it can be carried by weak children. Not really.

Conventional gymnastics mats, including this foldable gymnastics mat, are spread on the floor,
The user, such as a child, was limited to a limited purpose of performing a mat exercise.

[0008]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention is intended to solve the above-mentioned problems, and can be used for various purposes in various physical education trainings. The purpose is to provide a convenient multi-purpose mat.

[0009]

A multi-purpose mat according to claim 1 is a multi-purpose mat used for various purposes in various physical education trainings, wherein the multi-purpose mat is foldable so as to have a half width, and is in a folded state. And the shoulder width of the user is 0.
It has a rectangular shape with a width of about six times and a length of about the height of the user, is made of a material having a constant waist and less compressibility, and has a weight that can be easily carried by the user. It is characterized by becoming.

This multi-purpose mat is foldable so that its width is reduced to half, so that it can be used in two ways: an expanded state and a folded state. It can be used in a state where it is folded so that the mountain shape can be seen from above, or in a state where it can be seen from the side so that the mountain shape can be seen. Further, it can be used in two ways. In addition, as described below, the size is reduced so that the user can easily handle it.
Since a plurality of multipurpose mats can be used in combination, a large number of usages are possible depending on the combination, and as a whole, the multipurpose mats can be used for various purposes.

In the folded state, a rectangular shape having a width of about 0.6 times the shoulder width of the user and a length of about the height of the user, more specifically, when the user is a child (from a three-year-old child) In the case of a 6-year-old child (hereinafter, unless otherwise specified, the case where the user is a child will be described), the width is about 30 cm (opening is about 60 cm), and the length is 120 cm. It has a rectangular shape of about 30 mm and a thickness of about 30 mm, which is about 1/4 in area and half in thickness compared to the conventional smallest gymnastics mat, and this alone weighs about 8 minutes Therefore, it is possible for a user such as a child to easily carry, move, and so on.

The size of the multipurpose mat defined herein as “a rectangular shape having a width of about 0.6 times the shoulder width of the user and a length of the user in the folded state” is as follows.
Indicates the minimum size of the gymnastics mat required for performing the mat exercise, and achieves its purpose, and as a result, the weight of the mat and the size of the user, such as children Is not limited to this specific limitation as long as it satisfies the condition of easy handling.

The weight can be further reduced by selecting the material of the mat within a range that meets the above conditions, for example, by using a synthetic resin foam material. In addition, "less elasticity" means that when the user stands on the mat in a standing position, the reduction ratio of the thickness is about 5% to 15%, and particularly about 8%. Is desirable,
When such a material is used, even if the thickness is reduced to about half of that of the conventional product, there is no problem in performing forward or backward rotation on the mat.

A multipurpose mat according to a second aspect of the present invention is the multipurpose mat according to the first aspect, wherein connecting means for interconnecting the multipurpose mats are provided on the long sides of the rectangular shape in an open state. It is characterized by being.

Since the multipurpose mats are provided with connecting means, they can be used by being connected to each other, and can be used as a larger area. By combining with the foldability of the multipurpose mats, various usages can be achieved. It is possible and can be used for more versatility.

The multipurpose mat according to claim 3 is the multipurpose mat according to claim 1 or 2,
The material is characterized by comprising a mirror mat as a core material and a polyester canvas as a skin material covering the core material.

This multi-purpose mat is defined in such a manner that the material used is divided into a core material and a skin material. By dividing in this way, the core material has structural characteristics, that is, strength and compressibility of the waist. The condition of less is assigned, and the surface material can be assigned the surface characteristics, that is, the condition such as the degree of slip on the floor and the degree of dirt, so that the degree of freedom in the composition of the material is increased.

Further, the mirror mat as the core material and the polyester canvas as the skin material specified here sufficiently satisfy such conditions as the core material and the skin material. Show well. Further, the core material and the skin material are not limited to those described here,
Any material that satisfies the above conditions can be applied.

[0019] The multipurpose mat according to claim 4 is a multipurpose mat used for various purposes in various physical education trainings, and is foldable so that its length is reduced to half.
In the spread state, it has a rectangular shape having a width of about 1.3 times the shoulder width of the user and a length of about 1.5 times the height of the user, and has a certain waist and flexibility. Made of a certain material,
The weight is such that the user can easily carry it.

This multi-purpose mat is similar to the multi-purpose mat of the first aspect in consideration of the handling and versatility of the user in terms of weight and size, but the material has a certain rigidity. At the same time, they differ in that they require flexibility.

In other words, the multi-purpose mat according to claim 1 has a main purpose of allowing the user to exercise the mat on the multi-purpose mat, whereas the multi-purpose mat according to the present invention is used after the user jumps or the like. The difference is that the main purpose is to be used as a landing place, so that the width is wider than the shoulder width of the user, and the length when extended is also the upper body that the user reaches. It is longer in consideration of the fact that it can fall down.

The shape of the multipurpose mat is also defined as the minimum size that can be ergonomically considered in consideration of the purpose of use, and the mat satisfies the ergonomic conditions. If so, the size is not limited.

In this way, the multi-purpose mat plays a role of cushioning landing shock in addition to the effects of easy handling and multi-purpose.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the multi-purpose mat according to the fourth aspect, wherein the folding portion capable of being folded is provided with plane maintaining means for maintaining a flat state in which the mat is expanded. It is characterized by.

This multi-purpose mat is provided with the same plane maintaining means as that described in the conventional example, and has an effect of maintaining an expanded planar state.
By utilizing this function more effectively, as will be described later, the plane maintaining means is also used to appropriately maintain the folding parts, such as instruments, hoops and rods necessary for mat exercise, in the upright position.

The multipurpose mat according to claim 6 is the multipurpose mat according to claim 4 or 5,
The material is characterized by comprising urethane foam as a core material and vinylon canvas as a skin material covering the core material.

This multipurpose mat is similar to the third aspect,
Since the material of the mat is defined separately for the core material and the skin material, the same effect as in claim 3 is exerted in this regard.

Further, the urethane foam as the core material and the vinylon canvas as the skin material include the core material according to claim 4;
It satisfies the conditions as a skin material sufficiently and makes the effect of this mat more effective. Further, the core material and the skin material are not limited to those described here, and any material can be applied as long as the condition is satisfied.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, there is provided the multi-purpose mat according to any one of the first to sixth aspects, wherein the multi-purpose mat is colored outside.

This multi-purpose mat is colored externally, that is, a plurality of mats are colored in different colors and patterns, so that they serve as indices for target instruction, classification and the like in various physical training. Instructions on site become very easy.

Further, by coloring the pattern as desired by the user or the like, the atmosphere of the place where the mat is used is improved, and various trainings and the like can be more easily performed.

[0032]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1A is an external perspective view of an example of the multipurpose mat of the present invention, FIG. 1B is a longitudinal sectional view thereof, and FIGS. 2 and 3 are external perspective views showing examples of usage of the multipurpose mat of FIG. FIG.

This multipurpose mat 1 is used for various exercises in physical education. As shown in FIG. 1A, the multipurpose mat 1 can be folded so that the width is reduced to half by a folding line M shown by a two-dot chain line. In a folded state, the mat has a rectangular shape with a width B of about 0.6 times the shoulder width of an average user who uses this mat and a length L of about the height of this user. It is made of a material with low waist and low compressibility, and has a weight that can be easily carried by a user. It is mainly used for performing a mat exercise on this, and is also called a hard mat. .

The multi-purpose mat 1 is composed of a core material 2 having a structural role and a skin material 3 covering the core material, and reference numeral 1a shown in the figure denotes a long side in an expanded state. Reference numeral 1c denotes a folded portion. Also, this multipurpose mat 1
Has a male side 4 using a fastening means called a planar fastener.
A connecting means 4 comprising the female side 4a and the female side 4b is provided on the long side 1a.

As shown in FIG. 2B, the multipurpose mat 1 is foldable so as to be halved in width, so that the storage space is reduced. Further, two usages, that is, an expanded state and a folded state, are possible. Also,
Since the material has a certain waist, as shown in FIG.
It can be used in a state where it is folded up into a mountain shape so that the mountain shape can be seen from the top, or in a state where the mountain shape can be seen when viewed from the side, and further two ways can be used.

Further, as described in detail below,
The user can easily handle it, and in principle, can be arranged vertically and horizontally as shown in FIGS. 3 (a) and 3 (b).
Since a plurality of multipurpose mats can be used in combination, a large number of usages are possible depending on the combination, and as a whole, the multipurpose mats can be used for various purposes.

The folded width B is about 0.6 times the shoulder width of the user, and the user is a child (3 to 6 years old).
In the case of, the width is about 30 cm (about 60 cm when opened), and the length L is about the height of the user, more specifically, a rectangle about 120 cm,
The thickness D is about 30 mm, which is about one-fourth the area and half the thickness compared to the smallest conventional gymnastics mat, and this alone can reduce the weight to about one-eighth. This makes it possible for users such as children to easily carry, move, and so on.

The weight can be further reduced by selecting the material of the mat within a range that meets the above conditions, for example, by using a synthetic resin foam material.

The multipurpose mats are also provided with the connecting means 4 so that they can be used in connection with each other, as described further with reference to FIGS. Yes, and in combination with its foldability, it can be used in various ways,
Can be used for more versatile purposes.

As the connecting means 4, other than the above-mentioned flat fasteners, any means can be used as long as it does not cause any irregularities on the surface of the mat and does not hinder use when the mat 1 is used alone or in combination. Any one may be used. However, planar fasteners are superior because of the ease of connection and disconnection. The connecting means 4 is not always necessary when the possibility of connecting and using the multipurpose mat 1 is low.

The multipurpose mat 1 comprises a core material 2 and a skin material 3
By dividing into two, the core material is responsible for the structural characteristics, that is, the condition of low waist strength and low compressibility,
The surface material can be assigned to the surface characteristics, that is, conditions such as the degree of slip on the floor surface and the degree of dirt, thereby increasing the degree of freedom in the composition of the material.

The mirror mat as the core material 2 and the polyester canvas as the skin material 3 satisfactorily satisfy the conditions as the core material and the skin material of the mat 1, and the effect of the mat is obtained. Make it work better.

In this case, the mirror mat used as the core material 2 is generally not provided with a desired thickness as a product. Therefore, as shown in FIG. Such stacking is not necessary if the desired thickness is provided. Further, in the case of laminating, it is preferable to bond them to each other with an adhesive or heat-bond them so that the lamination in this case does not shift.

As the skin material 3, in addition to those shown here, tetron canvas, tarpaulin and vinylon canvas generally used for gymnastic mats can be used.

FIGS. 4 to 7 are conceptual diagrams showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. Thus, how the multipurpose mat 1 of the present invention is used for multiple purposes will be described. Note that the same reference numerals are given to the same portions as those already described, and the description thereof will not be repeated.

First, FIG. 4 shows that the multipurpose mat 1 is used alone.
The usage method used as a normal gymnastic mat is shown, in which K is a user and T is a jumping box.

FIG. 4 (a) uses the folded multi-purpose mat 1 in the longitudinal direction, with the hands in forward rotation, FIG. 4 (b) with the hands in reverse, and FIG. (D) shows a state in which the user turns his hand on the other side of the mat 1 and rolls.

FIGS. 4 (e) to 4 (k) show the use of the folded multipurpose mat 1 for jump practice. FIG. 4 (e) shows a single jump forward, FIG. 4 (f) shows a continuous jump, and FIG. (H) is a one-foot jump with one foot placed alternately, (i) is a one-foot jump and moves sideways with both feet aligned (in the manner of skiing Welden), (j) is an open leg Preliminary practice of jumping, (k) shows a state used for a gooper jump in which the leg is repeatedly opened and closed.

FIG. 4 (l) shows a multipurpose mat 1 in an expanded state.
(M) is an example used for landing on the jumping box T. Of course, the multipurpose mat 1 in the expanded state can be used in almost the same manner as in the closed state.

FIGS. 5A to 5F show a multipurpose mat 1.
Are connected to each other and used as a normal gymnastics mat. Here, the symbol BA is a ball.

FIG. 5 (a) shows a state in which the parts are connected to form a chevron, FIG. 5 (b) shows a state in which this is used for continuous forward jumping,
(C) is a caterpillar-like state connected, (d) is a state used for forward movement, (e) is a connected state having a mountain shape, and (f) is a mark for throwing a ball. The state used is shown.

FIGS. 5 (g) to 5 (m) show examples in which the multipurpose mat 1 is used by placing it in a chevron shape, (g) jumps forward, (h) jumps forward continuously, and (i) shows sideways. (J) is a one-legged jump, (k) is the same Welden jump as in FIG. 4 (i), (l) is a target for creating a space for pre-rolling, and (m) is a target for rollover. This is an example used.

FIG. 6 (a) shows an example in which the multipurpose mat 1 is placed vertically in a chevron shape and used as an object for hitting a ball, and FIG. 6 (b).
Shows an example in which the ball BA is used as a target to be thrown so as to pass over it, and (c) shows a multi-purpose mat 1 vertically arranged like a folding screen.

FIG. 6D shows a state in which the multi-purpose mats 1 folded in the same manner as in FIG. 2B are stacked, and FIG. 6E shows a state in which this is used as a substitute for a jumping box. f)
(G) for adjusting the height of the iron bar Te, (h) as an auxiliary platform for climbing to the balance beam H, (i)
Shows an example in which the multipurpose mat 1 is used as a reverse assist device with the help of another user K.

FIGS. 7 (a) to 7 (d) show an example in which the multipurpose mat 1 is used for movement and transportation, and FIG. 7 (a) shows an example in which another child K is placed and pushed or pulled. ) Is an example of pushing or pulling with exercise equipment C on it,
(C) is an example of pushing or pulling the ball BA in between, and (d) is tilting the multi-purpose mat 1 so that the ball BA is tilted.
The example which rolls is shown.

FIG. 7E shows a state in which the user K is vertically aligned on the folded multi-purpose mat 1, and FIG. 7F shows a state in which the user K is horizontally aligned. FIG. 7 (g) shows a straight-line walking guide, (h) shows a mountain-shaped guide similarly, and FIGS. 7 (i) and 7 (j) show a zig-zag walking guide, and (k) shows a mountain-shaped guide. Similarly, it is used as a guide for zigzag walking.

As described above, the multi-purpose mat 1 is used alone,
Alternatively, they can be connected and combined to be used for multipurpose and multipurpose. 5 (l), 6
As shown in (f), (h), and (i), it can be used for more various purposes in combination with a multipurpose mat 1A described later.

FIG. 8A is an external perspective view of another example of the multipurpose mat of the present invention, and FIG. 8B is a longitudinal sectional view thereof, FIGS.
FIG. 9 is an external perspective view illustrating an example of a usage mode of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 8.

This multi-purpose mat 1A is used for various exercises of physical education, and can be folded so that the length is reduced to half, and the multi-purpose mat 1 shown in FIG. 1 can be easily carried by a user. It is the same in that the width of the user is about 1.3 times the shoulder width of the user, and the length L1 is about 1.5 times the height of the user.
Is different in that it is made of a flexible material with a constant waist and flexibility.

The main purpose of the multipurpose mat 1 shown in FIG. 1 is to allow the user to exercise on the mat, while the multipurpose mat 1A has a landing place after the user jumps or the like. It is different in that it is mainly used as a soft mat, and requires flexibility of the material, and is generally called a soft mat. Also, the width B1
However, the width L1 is wider than the shoulder width of the user, and the length L1 of the widened length is longer in consideration of the fact that the user can fall down with the upper body reached.

As described above, the multipurpose mat 1A plays a role of cushioning the landing, in addition to the effects of easy handling and multipurpose, like the multipurpose mat 1.

The specific dimensions of the multipurpose mat 1 are preferably such that the length L1 is about 180 cm, the width B1 is about 60 cm, and the thickness D1 is about 10 cm.
The size is not limited to this, and may be any size that meets the ergonomic conditions corresponding to the purpose of use and satisfies the condition that the user is easy to handle.

The multi-purpose mat 1A is composed of a core material 2A having a structural role and a skin material 3A covering the core material, and reference numeral 1b shown in the figure denotes a short side in an expanded state. Department. Further, as shown in FIG. 9, the multipurpose mat 1A is provided with a flat surface maintaining means 5 comprising a male side 5a and a female side 5b using a fastening means called a flat fastener in the folded portion 1c.

The flatness maintaining means 5 is similar to the flatness maintaining means 15 described in the conventional example, and has an effect of maintaining an expanded flat state. In the present invention, this function is utilized more effectively. As described later, this plane maintaining means 5
Accordingly, the folding section is also used to appropriately maintain a tool, a hoop, a stick, and the like necessary for mat exercise in a standing position.

Also in this multipurpose mat 1A,
In the same way as the multipurpose mat 1 above, the material is the core material 2A.
And the skin material 3A, the same effect as the multi-purpose mat 1 is exerted in this regard.

Further, the urethane foam as the core material 2A and the vinylon canvas as the skin material 3A sufficiently satisfy the conditions as the core material and the skin material of the multipurpose mat 1A. Let it work.

The urethane foam has an expansion ratio of 2.
The use of a doubled material, together with its overall dimensions, exhibits the stiffness and flexibility required of the multipurpose mat 1A. The material, expansion ratio and the like are not limited to these. Further, as the skin material 3A, a material suitable for the skin material 3 of the multipurpose mat 1 can be applied according to its characteristics.

This multi-purpose mat 1A can also be folded vertically and arranged vertically as shown in FIG. 9A, and can be folded horizontally and folded horizontally as shown in FIG. 9B.
Further, at the time of storage, it may be placed as shown in FIG. 10A or may be placed as shown in FIG.

FIGS. 11 to 13 are conceptual views showing examples of multi-purpose use of the multi-purpose mat of FIG.
It is explained that the multipurpose mat 1A of the present invention is similarly used for multipurpose.

FIGS. 11 (a), (b) and (c) show a state in which the multipurpose mat 1A is folded in half, in which the multipurpose mat 1A is turned forward in the longitudinal direction, laterally jumped in the width direction, and jumped forward.
(D) rolls forward with the multipurpose mat 1A open, (e)
(F) is a rollover, (g) is a side roll, (h), (i), and (j) are used for the original landing, falling, rotating, and landing on the jump box T. State,
(K): Open leg closed jump, (l) State used for side jump, (m): A mountain-shaped horizontal position behind jump box T, for preliminary practice of open leg jump that jumps over jump box T in the open state. (N) shows a state in which the jump box T is used as an auxiliary cushion.

FIG. 12A shows a plurality of multipurpose mats 1A.
Shows a state in which the multi-purpose mat 1A is colored in a color different from blue, yellow, and red.
As shown in, when inverting (blue), forward rotation (yellow), and open leg closing and jumping (red) are performed consecutively in order from left to right, the event is designated according to each color. It is very easy to give instruction and the person being instructed is easy to understand.

That is, since the multipurpose mat 1A is colored externally, that is, a plurality of mats are colored in different colors and patterns, so that various kinds of physical education training, such as target designation and classification, are performed. It becomes an index, and it becomes very easy to give instructions on site. In addition, by coloring the design as desired by the user, such as a child, the atmosphere of the place where the mat is used is improved, and various trainings and the like can be performed more easily.

It is to be noted that such a coloring is of course possible with the multipurpose mat 1 described above, and the same effect is exerted.

FIG. 12C shows an example in which the multipurpose mat 1A is folded in a chevron shape and placed vertically to be hit by a ball.
(D) is an example in which the ball BA is used as a target to be thrown over, (e) is an example in which the ball BA is used as a tunnel,
(F) shows an example used as a target of the orbital exercise.

FIGS. 12G to 12J show examples in which multipurpose mats 1A are stacked and used.
Shows an example where the jumping box T is used in place of a jumping box, (i) shows an example where the jumping box T is used for landing, and (j) shows an example where the jumping box T is used for landing. .

FIGS. 13 (a) and 13 (b) show a multi-purpose mat 1A in an expanded state used for transportation. FIG. 13 (a) shows another user K, and FIG. 13 (b) shows a gymnastics equipment E and gymnastics. Carrying a hoop F

FIG. 13 (c) shows a state in which the hoop F is sandwiched between the joints of the folded portion 1c of the multipurpose mat 1A, and both sides thereof are held by the plane maintaining means 5 so that the joints do not spread. Has been maintained.

As described above, in the multi-purpose mat 1A, the function of the flat surface maintaining means 5 similar to the conventional one is more effectively utilized, and the folding section appropriately maintains the tools, hoops, rods, etc. necessary for the mat exercise in the upright position. Also used for

FIG. 13 (d) shows a multi-purpose mat 1A formed into a mountain shape so as to form a right-angled triangle, and vertically arranging the two to form a fixed section on a floor or the like. And so on.

The multi-purpose mat 1 and the multi-purpose mat 1A can also be easily handled by one person and can be folded up. Can be used.

Thus, the multi-purpose mat 1A can be used for multi-purpose and multi-purpose purposes alone or in combination with one another.

[0083]

According to the multi-purpose mat according to the first aspect, since it can be folded so that the width is reduced to half, the storage area can be reduced, and the mat can be expanded and folded. Because it can be used and has a certain waist, it can be folded in a mountain shape and used in a state where it can be seen from above and in a state where it can be seen from the side, Two more ways of use are possible. In addition, since it has been downsized and made easy to handle by the user himself, and in principle, a plurality of multipurpose mats can be used in combination, many uses are possible depending on the combination, and as a whole, It can be used very versatile.

In the folded state, the rectangular shape is about 0.6 times the shoulder width of the user and about the height of the user, and the minimum size that can be used as a mat exercise. A user such as a child can also easily handle such as transportation and movement.

According to the multipurpose mat according to the second aspect,
In addition to the effect of claim 1, since the connecting means is provided, they can be used by being connected to each other, can be used as a larger area, and can be combined with the foldability thereof.
Furthermore, various usage methods are possible, and it can be used for more various purposes.

According to the multipurpose mat according to the third aspect,
In addition to the effects of any one of claims 1 and 2, the material used is defined as being divided into a core material and a skin material. By dividing in this way, the core material has structural characteristics, The condition that the strength and compressibility are low can be assigned, and the surface material can be assigned the surface characteristics, that is, the conditions such as the degree of slip on the floor surface and the degree of dirt. Higher.

Further, the mirror mat as the core material and the polyester canvas as the skin material sufficiently satisfy such conditions as the core material and the skin material, and the effect of the mat is exhibited more effectively.

According to the multipurpose mat of the fourth aspect,
Similar to the multi-purpose mat of claim 1, in terms of weight and size, the handling and versatility of the user are taken into account, but the material has a certain waist and is flexible at the same time. Is required in that it plays a role as a shock-absorbing buffer for landing, in addition to the effects of ease of handling and versatility of claim 1.

According to the multipurpose mat of the fifth aspect,
In addition to the effect of claim 4, in addition to the effect that the plane maintaining means is provided, in addition to the effect that the spread plane state is maintained, tools, hoops, rods, etc. necessary for mat exercise are appropriately maintained in the folded portion in the upright position. It can also be done.

According to the multipurpose mat according to the sixth aspect,
In addition to the effect of either claim 4 or claim 5, the material of the mat is defined separately for the core material and the skin material as in claim 3, and in this regard, the same effect as in claim 3 is exhibited. I do.

Further, the urethane foam as the core material and the vinylon canvas as the skin material include the core material according to claim 4;
It satisfies the conditions as a skin material sufficiently and makes the effect of this mat more excellent.

According to the multipurpose mat according to the seventh aspect,
In addition to the effect of any one of claims 1 to 6, coloring outside,
In other words, different mats are colored in different colors and patterns, so when training for various physical education,
It serves as an index for target instructions, classification, etc., making it very easy to give instructions on site.

[0093] Further, by coloring the pattern as desired by the user such as a child, the atmosphere of the place where the mat is used is improved, and various trainings and the like can be performed more easily.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 (a) is an external perspective view of an example of a multipurpose mat of the present invention, and FIG. 1 (b) is a longitudinal sectional view thereof.

FIG. 2 is an external perspective view showing an example of a usage mode of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an external perspective view showing an example of usage of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 1;

8A is an external perspective view of another example of the multipurpose mat of the present invention, and FIG. 8B is a longitudinal sectional view thereof.

FIG. 9 is an external perspective view showing an example of usage of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is an external perspective view showing an example of usage of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a conceptual diagram showing a multipurpose use example of the multipurpose mat of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is an external perspective view of an example of a conventional gymnastics mat.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1, 1A Multipurpose mat 1a Long side 1b Short side 1c Folded part 2, 2A Core material 3, 3A Skin material 4 Connecting means 5 Plane maintaining means

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[Claims] 1. A multi-purpose mat used for various purposes in various physical training, wherein the mat is foldable so that the width is reduced to half, and in a folded state, a width of about 0.6 times a shoulder width of a user. It has a rectangular shape about the height of the user, has a constant waist, is made of a material with little compressibility, and has a weight that the user can carry easily. Multipurpose mat featuring. 2. A multi-purpose mat according to claim 1, wherein connecting means for connecting said multi-purpose mats to each other are provided on long sides of the rectangular shape in an open state. . 3. The multi-purpose mat according to claim 1, wherein the material comprises a mirror mat as a core material and a polyester canvas as a skin material covering the core material. Multipurpose mat featuring. 4. A multi-purpose mat used for various purposes in various physical education trainings, wherein the mat is foldable so that its length is reduced to half, and when expanded, is about 1.3 times the width of a user's shoulder. It has a width and a rectangular shape having a length of about 1.5 times the height of the user, is made of a material having a certain waist and a flexible material, and is of such a degree that the user can easily carry it. A multi-purpose mat characterized by its weight. 5. The multi-purpose mat according to claim 4, wherein the folding portion capable of being folded is provided with a plane maintaining means for maintaining the expanded state of the mat. 6. The multi-purpose mat according to claim 4, wherein said material is made of urethane foam as a core material and vinylon canvas as a skin material covering said core material. Multipurpose mat featuring. 7. The multi-purpose mat according to claim 1, wherein the multi-purpose mat is colored outside.