PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a body supporter for advantageously achieving weight reduction, reducing burdens on a wearer, and effectively improving the usability and handleability.SOLUTION: A body supporter attached to a prescribed part of the body and holding the body part in a fixing manner includes: a hard fixing member constituted of a plate-shaped honeycomb material integrally formed from a honeycomb core and surface plates disposed on both sides thereof, that are made of a thermoplastic resin, respectively and a protective pad layer provided on a surface on the body opposite side of the fixing member and having a cushion property.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】軽量化を有利に実現して、着用者に対する負担の軽減を図ると共に、その使用性乃至は取扱い性を効果的に高めた身体用サポータを提供すること。【解決手段】身体の所定の部位に取り付けられて、かかる身体部位を固定的に保持する身体用サポータを、それぞれ熱可塑性樹脂からなるハニカムコアとその両側に配した面板とから一体的に形成された板状のハニカム材にて構成される硬質の固定部材と、かかる固定部材の身体対向側の面に設けられた、クッション性を有する保護パッド層とから、構成した。【選択図】図1
