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WEARABLE TORSO SUPPORT DEVICE
20230048713 · 2023-02-16 ·

A wearable torso support device, including a main body to removably connect around a pelvis of a user, including a front section to receive and support a stomach of the user thereon, a rear section disposed on at least a portion of each end of the front section to support at least a portion of a back of the user, and a plurality of body fasteners removably connected to at least a portion of at least one of the front section and the rear section, and a shoulder strap assembly to suspend the main body from shoulders of the user while being worn, the shoulder strap assembly including a first shoulder strap disposed on at least a portion of the main body to removably connect to at least one of the plurality of body fasteners and is adjustable in length based on a movement of the first shoulder strap, and a second shoulder strap disposed on at least a portion of the main body to removably connect to another at least one of the plurality of body fasteners and is adjustable in length based on a movement of the second shoulder strap.

Personal augmentation suit and method for assisted human motion with back differential assembly

A human motion assistance device has upper back straps and is configured to attach to a user. A leg strap arrangement with lower back straps is configured to attach to the user. A differential assembly is connected between the upper back straps and lower back straps to reduce resistance of the upper torso harness and leg strap arrangement during gait. When crouching or lifting, the differential assembly transfers force to stretch and retract the upper torso harness and leg strap arrangement, which provides human motion assistance. The differential assembly can be implements as an x-bar, lever arm, pulley, gears, or tube. The leg strap arrangement has a knee pad adapted to cover a knee of the user. The knee pad opens along a segment. The upper torso harness has a shoulder strap and buckle. The leg strap arrangement is an elastic material.

Shoulder brace device

A shoulder brace device includes: a torso band, an arm band, and a brace mechanism, such that the brace mechanism is configured to connect to the torso band and the arm band; wherein the brace mechanism includes a ball joint assembly, such that the shoulder brace device enables free range of movement; wherein the brace mechanism can be locked in place or tightened for reduced range of movement.

POSTURE ENHANCING TOP
20230210206 · 2023-07-06 ·

A posture enhancing top is provided, either as a stand-alone garment or a top configured to be integrated with an existing garment. The top includes a front portion and a pair of shoulder members configured to cover and engage a wearer’s shoulders. A central spine member is configured to be positioned along the wearer’s spine. Adjustable straps are attached to the central spine member and shoulder members. The straps and shoulder members are configured to pull the wearer’s shoulders backwardly and downwardly towards the wearer’s spine improving the wearer’s posture. Slits positioned on the straps provide a tool to increase the pulling force over a predetermined amount of time providing a training regimen for the use of the posture enhancing top.

Adaptive Wrap Top
20220378117 · 2022-12-01 ·

A top garment, such as a wrap top, bra, or similar garment has a supportive back portion made to improve and maintain the wearer's posture. A front portion made to overlap a chest of the wearer. An interfaced elastic bottom panel, an elastic element that maintains the place of the garment, and a closure mechanism that allows the wearer to easily dress and remove the garment. The closure mechanism, additionally, allows for the wearer to adjust the pressure and control the compression the garment is applying to the torso.

Magnetic core bone screw
11510801 · 2022-11-29 ·

A system for correcting scoliosis, the system comprising: a bone screw configured to be screwed into a bone having: an exterior casing; a head having interior threads; a distalmost tip configured to be driven into the bone; a shaft extending between the head and the tip, the shaft having exterior threads; a magnetic ball; an interior cavity within the bone screw configured to house the magnetic ball; a cap having: a top end having a recess configured to receive a means for driving the bone screw into the bone; and a bottom end having cap threads; wherein an association of the cap threads with the interior threads causes the cap to be sealed to the head, and thus causes the magnetic ball to be fully encased within the bone screw, such that no portion of the magnetic ball is exposed outside of the exterior casing; and a correction abacus.

Scoliosis brace

This invention relates to a three-dimensional scoliosis support system capable of providing pain relief and improvement of the spinal balance in scoliosis patients with different curve types. The disclosed bracing system is a tension-based scoliosis orthosis that comprises an rigid back panel. The three de-rotational supports pads of the back panel are connected to each other, providing facilitation or restriction of certain movements of human spine in the three different anatomical planes, i.e., coronal, sagittal and transverse planes. This scoliosis brace includes inelastic straps connected to the de-rotational supports/pads of the back panel, and the bracing system has different sizes and it can be fitted and adjusted accordingly with scoliosis curve type and patient characteristics.

BACK BODY SUPPORT FOR POSTURE CORRECTION OR PAIN RELIEF
20220370228 · 2022-11-24 ·

The present disclosure provides a back body support 1000 that is provided with the related assemblies, such as a primary elongated cushion member 100, a secondary elongated cushion member 200, a headrest extension member 300, a flexible seating support member 400, a tail bone and buttocks support member 500, a rigid seat member 600, and a posture correction member 700, which may be coupled to one another to provide one or more combinations to be used by a user in one or more ways, such as while sitting or while walking, to provide support to back portion thereof, particularly, along the spine, and pelvis and buttock portion of a body of the user.

Garment
20230060121 · 2023-02-23 ·

Exemplary embodiments contained herein include garments having biomechanical components including neurobands, posture mounts, expansion panels, and combinations thereof.

Scoliosis brace and manufacturing method therefor
11583428 · 2023-02-21 · ·

The present invention relates to a scoliosis brace worn on the body so as to enable the normal curvature of the spine to be restored, and a manufacturing method therefor. The scoliosis brace according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a support part worn so as to cover one shoulder or one side of the abdominal region of the body; and a pressure band coupled so as to connect one side and the other side of the support part, and covering one side or the other side of the abdominal region of the body or one side or the other side of the chest region of the body, with respect to the support part, so as to pressurize and support the same.