PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a leg appliance which facilitates walking or both running and a rest.SOLUTION: A leg appliance 100 is worn on a leg of a human and includes: a sole 110 where a foot of the human is placed, and which is configured to bend in accordance with movements of joints of toes； a supporting member 140 attached rotatably with respect to the sole 110 for supporting a shank of the human； a first switching mechanism 170 which switches a state of the sole 110 between a bending regulated state in which the bending is regulated and a bending regulation cancelled state in which the regulation of the bending is cancelled in accordance with operation by the human； and a second switching mechanism 160 which switches a state of the supporting member 140 between a rotation regulated state in which the rotation is regulated and a rotation regulation cancelled state in which the regulation of the rotation is cancelled in accordance with operation by the human.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1ACOPYRIGHT: (C)2018,JPO&INPIT【課題】歩行または走行と休息とを容易に行うことができる脚装具を提供する。【解決手段】この脚装具１００は、人の脚に装着される脚装具であって、人の足が置かれ、その足の指の関節の動きに応じて屈曲可能に構成されたソール１１０と、ソール１１０に対して回動自在に取り付けられ、人の脛を支えるための支持部材１４０と、人による操作に応じて、ソール１１０の状態を、屈曲が規制された屈曲規制状態と、屈曲の規制が解除された屈曲規制解除状態とに切り換える第１の切換機構１７０と、人による操作に応じて、支持部材１４０の状態を、回動が規制された回動規制状態と、回動の規制が解除された回動規制解除状態とに切り換える第２の切換機構１６０とを備える。【選択図】図１Ａ
