PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a walking assisting apparatus which can be easily taken on and off and has little sense of incompatibility.SOLUTION: The walking assisting apparatus S includes: a waist part mounting tool 11 mounted on the waist part 3 of a user a thigh part mounting tool 12 rotatably connected with the waist part mounting tool 11 through a ball joint part 15 and mounted along the thigh part 5 of the user and a lower thigh part mounting tool 13 connected to be able to swing in the back and forth directions with the thigh part mounting tool 12 and mounted along the lower thigh part 7 of the user. The waist part mounting tool 11 includes: a pair of right and left waist part mounting bodies 50a and 50b for covering at least both right and left sides of the waist part 3 of the user and a waist part plate 21 extending vertically downward from both the right and left sides of the waist part mounting bodies 50a and 50b. The walking assisting apparatus S furthermore includes: moving means 51, 52 and 53 for moving respectively in back and forth directions the right and left waist part mounting bodies 50a and 50b to arrange the plate 21 for the waist to the side of the crotch joint in accordance with the physique of the user.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】着脱が容易で装着時の違和感が少ない歩行補助装置を提供する。【解決手段】本願の歩行補助装置Sは、ユーザの腰部3に装着される腰部装着具11と、前記腰部装着具11とボールジョイント部15を介して回動可能に連結され、前記ユーザの大腿部5に沿って装着される大腿部装着具12と、前記大腿部装着具12に対して前後方向に揺動可能に連結され、前記ユーザの下腿部7に沿って装着される下腿部装着具13と、を備えた歩行補助装置Sであって、前記腰部装着具11は、前記ユーザの腰部3の少なくとも左右両側を覆う左右一対の腰部装着体50a、50bと、前記腰部装着体50a、50bの左右両側から鉛直下方に延びる腰部用プレート21と、を備え、前記歩行補助装置Sは、ユーザの体格に応じて前記腰部用プレート21を股関節の側方に配置するために、左右の前記腰部装着体50a、50bをそれぞれ前後方向に移動する移動手段51、52、53を更に備えている。【選択図】図3
