PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an artificial leg cover enabling a user to smoothly bend a knee joint of an artificial leg, and to provide a method for manufacturing the same.SOLUTION: An artificial leg cover includes: a thigh socket cover part 2 having a first cylindrical body 3 where an inner diameter is sequentially made small from an upper edge 4 to a lower edge 5, and a first cut 6 extending from the upper edge 4 to the lower edge 5 along a central axis direction is formed and a knee joint and lower thigh pipe cover part 20 having a second cylindrical body 21 where an upper end 22 is engageable with the lower end 5 of the first cylindrical body 3 in a loosely inserted state, an inner diameter is sequentially made small to large from the upper edge 22 to the nearly center, the inner diameter is sequentially made large to small from the nearly center to the lower edge 23, and a second cut 25 extending from the upper edge 22 to the lower edge 23 along a central axis direction is formed.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】本発明は、義足の膝継手の屈曲がスムーズに行える義足用カバー及び義足用カバーの製造方法を提供することを目的とするものである。【解決手段】上端4から下端5に向けて内径が順次小とされると共に、中心軸方向に沿って上端4から下端5まで延びる第1の切り目6が形成された第1の筒体3を有する大腿ソケット用カバー部2と、上端22側が第1の筒体3の下端5側内に遊挿状に嵌め入れ可能とされ、かつ上端22から略中央に向けて内径が順次小から大とされ、略中央から下端23に向けて内径が順次大から小とされると共に、中心軸方向に沿って上端22から下端23まで延びる第2の切り目25が形成された第2の筒体21を有する膝関節及び下腿パイプ用カバー部20とを備える。【選択図】図1
