A61H2003/005

Mobile walking aid
10973729 · 2021-04-13 · ·

A mobile walking aid includes an undercarriage, a frame and a support for a person's leg. The undercarriage comprises a two-wheeled front axle and a rear axle. The rear axle can be converted between a single-wheeled version with a first wheel, and a two-wheeled version. In order to convert from the single-wheeled version to the two-wheeled version, a conversion kit can be provided which comprises an axle extension that can be mounted on the axle of the first wheel, and a second wheel. The axle extension can be mounted, optionally, on both sides of the axle of the first wheel which is arranged laterally and centrally between the front wheels.

Standing frame for users with standing challenges and method
10945910 · 2021-03-16 ·

A standing frame to assist a user with stand challenges in standing, comprising a base assembly that accommodates the user's feet; a stand assembly supported by the base assembly; a handlebar assembly supported by the stand assembly and configured to receive one or more of a user's hands and arms to rest thereon; a securement assembly coupled to the stand assembly to secure the user to the standing frame; and a knee support assembly configured to receive the user's knees to rest thereon.

Enhanced multi-use mobility device and braking system
10932984 · 2021-03-02 ·

A convertible scooter and crutch assembly is provided that is comprised of a front assembly and rear assembly. The front assembly is preferably pivotably, rotatably or equivalently interconnected to the rear assembly. In a first configuration, the convertible scooter is configured as a scooter that employs a handlebar, wheels, and a knee rest. In a second configuration, the front assembly and rear assembly is aligned in a liner manner to form a crutch. The convertible scooter is easy to manipulate, store and use.

Knee walker with four-wheel steering
11857485 · 2024-01-02 · ·

A knee walker with four-wheel steering. The knee walker includes a frame, at least one front axle assembly, at least one rear axle assembly, a kneeling pad assembly, and a steering system. The steering system is configured to turn the rear axle assembly in the opposite direction from the front axle assembly. The opposing angles of the front and rear wheels enable the knee walker to perform tighter turns by eliminating rear wheel drag.

WEARABLE SITTING-POSTURE AID
20210007500 · 2021-01-14 ·

A wearable sitting-posture assisting device with includes at least one leg unit that defines at least one longitudinal leg axis, and includes at least one foot unit that is configured for a connection of a shoe and/or a foot of a person, and includes at least one bearing unit supporting at least a portion of the foot unit such that it is translationally movable at least transversely to the at least one longitudinal leg axis.

The bearing unit comprises at least one reset element, which is configured, in at least one bearing position, to apply a reset force to at least a portion of the foot unit.

KNEE WALKER WITH FOUR-WHEEL STEERING
20200390638 · 2020-12-17 · ·

A knee walker with four-wheel steering. The knee walker includes a frame, at least one front axle assembly, at least one rear axle assembly, a kneeling pad assembly, and a steering system. The steering system is configured to turn the rear axle assembly in the opposite direction from the front axle assembly. The opposing angles of the front and rear wheels enable the knee walker to perform tighter turns by eliminating rear wheel drag.

Walker assistance device
10857058 · 2020-12-08 ·

A walker assist device has first and second U-shaped lateral frames with cross bars extending between the frames and through a knee rest control unit. A knee rest is rotatably mounted to the knee rest control unit and is laterally slidable along the cross bars to adjust its position on the cross bars. The knee rest can also be adjusted vertically in relation to the lateral frames for the comfort of the user.

ENHANCED MULTI-USE MOBILITY DEVICE AND BRAKING SYSTEM
20200317168 · 2020-10-08 ·

A convertible scooter and crutch assembly is provided that is comprised of a front assembly and rear assembly. The front assembly is preferably pivotably, rotatably or equivalently interconnected to the rear assembly. In a first configuration, the convertible scooter is configured as a scooter that employs a handlebar, wheels, and a knee rest. In a second configuration, the front assembly and rear assembly is aligned in a liner manner to form a crutch. The convertible scooter is easy to manipulate, store and use.

WALKER APPARATUS
20200306121 · 2020-10-01 ·

A foldable walker having an arcuate front and rear leg frames pivotably connected by a hinge which permits the two leg frames to covert from an open configuration, with the front wheels engaging the ground and spaced a first distance from the rear wheels, to a folded configuration with the front wheels closer to the rear wheels. The walker includes a seat which can convert from a horizontal seat position to a vertical backrest position, and a height adjustable and pivotable foot rest.

Quadriplegic and paraplegic patient hydrotherapy standing support immersion apparatus
10758453 · 2020-09-01 ·

A quadriplegic and paraplegic patient hydrotherapy standing support immersion apparatus that includes a first vertical support frame and a second vertical support frame disposed atop a base frame, said first and second vertical support frames connectable around a patient disposed upstanding therein, wherein a leg support conformably engages against said patient's legs proximal said patient's knees, a sternal support conformally engages against the chest of said patient, a posterior support member ergonomically engages against the length of said patient's back, and a shoulder support member engages an arched portion over each of said patient's shoulders and a breast support portion against the upper breast of said patient, whereby said patient is supportable maintained upstanding for immersion in a water body and thereby subject to therapeutic benefits of hydrotherapy and other physical therapy to resist muscle deterioration and problems of inhibited circulation resultant is from maintaining a supine posture for extended periods.