A61H2003/006

MOBILE UPPER EXTREMITY (UE) SUPPORTS FOR USE IN RAILED ENVIRONMENTS
20200237601 · 2020-07-30 ·

A patient aid assembly for a railed device having first and second associated rails in parallel relation, and an interconnecting member joining first and second mobile upper extremity support assemblies.

Ergonomic crutch
10722419 · 2020-07-28 ·

Medical devices used to assist walking by helping to support a user's weight comprise a series of elements angled with respect to each other at angles selected to honor certain normal anatomical relationships so as to provide a stable platform for supporting a user's weight while reducing injury. Optional additional elements provide cushioning and stability.

WHEELED WALKER

A rollator including a frame having first and second side frames extending along respective ones of a pair of planes. First and second upper body supports are coupled to and disposable at an adjustable height above the frame. A pair of forearm gutters are coupled to respective ones of the first and second upper body supports for engaging and supporting a respective forearm of the user during use. Each forearm gutter includes a peripheral edge, a forward midpoint on the peripheral edge, and a rearward midpoint on the peripheral edge. Each forearm gutter defines a longitudinal axis bisecting the respective forearm gutter and passing through the forward midpoint and the rearward midpoint. The forward midpoint and the rearward midpoint on each forearm gutter fall between the pair of planes.

COLLAPSIBLE UPRIGHT WHEELED WALKER APPARATUS

A collapsible upright wheeled walker with adjustable armrests that support sufficient user upper-body weight to facilitate a natural upright gait and provide unassisted mobility for a wide range of mobility-impaired individuals. The apparatus may be easily and quickly folded (and unfolded) and may include bilateral stabilizing wheel suspensions to facilitate navigation over uneven terrain. The apparatus includes a frame-stiffening folder assembly and may also include mechanical brakes, an adjustable upper armrest assembly with removable padded forearm supports and two pairs of handles, at least one of which is disposed sufficiently forward to place the user within the polygonal footprint defined by the front and rear wheels to provide support without leaning, stooping, or risking falls.

ERGONOMIC CRUTCH
20200188217 · 2020-06-18 ·

Medical devices used to assist walking by helping to support a user's weight comprise a series of elements angled with respect to each other at angles selected to honor certain normal anatomical relationships so as to provide a stable platform for supporting a user's weight while reducing injury. Optional additional elements provide cushioning and stability.

Wrap around walking aid
10675207 · 2020-06-09 · ·

A walking aid that assists a user in walking in an upright position. The walking aid may include a rear lower frame structure, a front lower frame structure, a first front wheel coupled to a first front lower frame member, a second front wheel coupled to a second front lower frame member, a first rear wheel coupled to the first rear lower frame member, a second rear wheel coupled to the second rear lower frame member, an upper frame structure comprising a first upper frame member, a second upper frame member, a first forearm support, and a second forearm support, a first pivot and latch mechanism pivotally coupling the first upper frame member and the first rear lower frame member together, and a second pivot and latch mechanism pivotally coupling the second upper frame member and the second rear lower frame member together.

ERGONOMIC WALKER
20200155408 · 2020-05-21 ·

The present disclosure provides an ergonomic walker that can allow a user to walk upright in comfort and with good posture. The ergonomic walker can be adjusted to a comfortable height, and allows the user to rest the user's forearms in cradles and grasp ergonomically positioned handgrips. The walker is lightweight and can be easily collapsed for storage.

Crutch
11872182 · 2024-01-16 · ·

A crutch includes an arm rest having an elbow end and a front end, the front end defining a front face having a first opening formed therein, and a bottom edge forming a second opening. The crutch has a handle extending outwardly from the front end of the arm rest, but not from the first or second openings. A leg is received into one of the first and second openings in a first configuration, and into the other of the first and second openings in a second configuration. The leg is selectively convertible between the first and second configuration.

CRUTCH
20200146924 · 2020-05-14 ·

A crutch includes an arm rest having an elbow end and a front end, the front end defining a front face having a first opening formed therein, and a bottom edge forming a second opening. The crutch has a handle extending outwardly from the front end of the arm rest, but not from the first or second openings. A leg is received into one of the first and second openings in a first configuration, and into the other of the first and second openings in a second configuration. The leg is selectively convertible between the first and second configuration.

Mobility assistance apparatus
10639226 · 2020-05-05 · ·

An improved mobility assistance apparatus designed for the elderly is disclosed herein. The apparatus alleviates wrist and back strain and increases stability by distributing the users weight across his or her forearms onto a pair of armrests. The user stands centered inside of the improved mobility assistance apparatus which provides better stability in all directions, helping to keep users from falling over backwards or to the side as is common with existing walkers. The wheels of the improved mobility assistance apparatus conform to obstacles in the ground, creating a smoother walking experience.