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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2005
Yoshikuni Takamoto, Kobe, JP;
Yoshie Tsuji, Kobe, JP;
Mamoru Omuro, Kobe, JP;
ASICS Corporation, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
The invention provides tights that are capable of efficiently training the psoas major while preventing discomfort of wearing the tights due to the high elastic portions provided over an area in which no load for the psoas major is required. There are provided tights characterized in that it includes a high elastic portion that is formed in a predetermined area of a back side of the tights, which area corresponding to a region of the buttocks and the posterior thigh of the human body in which the skin of the region is stretched greatly when the femoral region of the human body is lifted, the high elastic portion being higher in elastic modulus in the height direction than the area of the back side of the tights other than the predetermined area and an area of a front side of the tights corresponding to at least the abdomen and the anterior thigh.