Patent classifications
A61G5/127
ARTICULATED SHOWER CHAIR, ARTICULATED SHOWERING CHAIR AND SHOWERING WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
The present articulated shower chair and the present articulated showering chair comprise an articulated shell, a seat, a back and a base. The articulated shell includes a back section and a seat section. The seat section and the back section are mechanically connected to move between a seating position and a reclining position. The back section and the seat section are adapted for directing gray water, the back section directs gray water towards the seat section and the seat section directs gray water to a drain in both the seating position and the reclining position. The seat is adapted to be securely affixed to the seat section of the articulated shell. The back is adapted to be securely affixed to the back section of the articulated shell. The base supports the articulated shell. A showering management system is further provided herewith.
Medical ambulatory device for children and method of use
The present invention provides a medical ambulatory device and method comprised of an ambulatory vehicle and a flexible, elastic harness attached to the vehicle for suspending an injured lower limb of a child in a substantially elevated position in order to maintain mobility of the child, encourage movement, and provide ample exercise and fun for the child while the injury is healing.
Multi-function mobility device
A multifunction mobility device includes a frame that includes a seat member, a first wheeled leg ember coupled to a first side of the seat member and a second wheeled leg member coupled to a second side of the seat member. The first wheeled leg member and the second wheeled leg member each includes an upper leg portion pivotally coupled to the seat member at a distal end and defining an upper arm recess, and a lower leg portion pivotally coupled to the upper leg portion, the upper leg portion and the lower leg portion being collapsible into a collapsed transport and storage mode where the upper leg portion is pivoted relative to the lower leg portion such that the lower leg portion nests into the upper arm recess.
WHEELCHAIR LEGREST BRACKET AND LEGREST CUSHION EQUIPPED THEREWITH FOR USE
A wheelchair legrest bracket includes a support rod standing on a front side of a wheelchair. A lower part of the support rod is provided with a detachable part to achieve assembly with and disassembly from the wheelchair, an upper part of the support rod is provided with a footrest part, and the footrest part is located in front of a leg for the leg to stretch forward and rest on. The wheelchair legrest bracket is detachable on the wheelchair and can be used for placing and supporting the leg in a straightened position. The present invention also provides a legrest cushion equipped with the wheelchair legrest bracket for use.
Dynamic reactive system and method to support and change sitting postures
There is provided a dynamic and proactive system for supporting sitting while detecting and changing sitting postures of a user and method of operation thereof. The system including a frame, a plurality of supports, each configured to support a different body part, and a plurality of joints each configured to move independently of or together with any other of the joints, each of the supports is connected to the frame via a corresponding joint, at least one of the joints is a two dimensional joint which enables a change in angle between the frame and a corresponding support. Each one of the plurality of supports is configured to move with respect to the frame or to another support, thereby enabling any changes in sitting postures of the user. The system comprises sensors, which based on their readings, the system detects user postures and suggests or creates posture changes.
Calf rest and support structure of wheelchair
A calf rest and support structure of a wheelchair includes a rail, an adjusting and moving set movably disposed to the rail, a first swing member pivotally connected with the adjusting and moving set and having a first curved groove and a third pivot hole, a lock bolt secured to the adjusting and moving set through the first curved groove of the first swing member, a second swing member pivotally connected with the third pivot hole of the first swing member so as to be swung relative to the first swing member, and a calf support member fixed to the second swing member.
WHEELCHAIR HAVING AN IMAGE CASSETTE HOLDER
A wheelchair for radiographic testing is provided. An implementation of the wheelchair includes a frame made of a radiographically transmissive material, a seat connected to the frame, a backrest connected to the frame, a lower support connected to the frame, a plurality of wheels connected to the frame, the plurality of wheels for contacting the ground and at least one of the seat, the backrest, or the lower support for receiving an imaging plate while a person is seated in the wheelchair.
Expandable Wheelchair Device
An expandable wheelchair device for adjusting dimensions of the wheelchair to accommodate variously sized users includes a chair having a seat and a back rest. The seat includes a pair of seat rods that are each extendable and retractable. The back rest includes a pair of back rest rods that are each extendable and retractable. A support is positioned beneath the seat to support the chair above a surface. A pair of drive wheels is rotatably coupled to the support proximate to a junction between the seat and the back rest. A pair of front wheels is rotatably coupled to the support and is spaced from the pair of drive wheels.
Reclining Wheelchair Device
A reclining wheelchair device for facilitating mobility of individuals who are laying down includes a lower frame. An upper frame is pivotably coupled to the lower frame wherein the upper frame is selectively positionable in a vertical position and a horizontal position. The upper frame extends outwardly from the lower frame wherein the upper frame is coplanar with the lower frame when the upper frame is in the horizontal position. The upper frame and the lower frame are designed to support a body of a user while the user is lying down. A seat is coupled to the lower frame to support the body of the user. A back rest is coupled to the upper frame to support the body of the user. A plurality of wheels is rotatably mounted to the lower frame to facilitate movement of the lower frame and the upper frame.