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Personal passenger space support device
11564432 · 2023-01-31 ·

A personal passenger space support device is disclosed as it may be implemented to comfortably support a user's legs at a predetermined spacing in the user's own personal space while in a seated position. An example of the device includes a first leg support configured for a user's right leg, and a second leg support configured for the user's left leg. An interconnect is configured to maintain the first and second leg supports at a predetermined lateral spacing to support the user's legs apart from one another without overhanging the user's own personal space.

SLING DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING THE LEG AND FOOT OF A USER AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
20230210681 · 2023-07-06 ·

The invention is directed to a sling that can be used to support the foot and leg of a user off the ground, in a forward position in front of the user. Advantageously, the sling can be used as a mobility aid for users with a limited ability to bend their knee or those that need to use crutches, canes, walkers, and the like. The sling device includes a foot support loop sized and shaped to accommodate a user's foot. The support loop is operatively attached to an adjustable strap that wraps around the user's shoulder and/or back for support. Advantageously, when a user's foot is positioned within the loop and the strap is configured around the user's shoulder and/or back, the user's foot and leg are lifted in a forward direction, ensuring that the foot is positioned off of the ground.

Arm support apparatus
11547592 · 2023-01-10 ·

The arm brace supports the arm weight. The arm brace has a soft elastic arm pad that partially surrounds and protects the forearm. The arm pad is secured to a platform that is supported by a brace structure that is secured to the waist and the thigh of the patient. The weight of the arm can be supported by the hips. The brace is releasably coupled to a side of a patient's torso and thigh with belts. The brace provides rotational stability that immobilizes the arm regardless of the position of the patient. The brace has a hinge adjacent to the hip that allows the brace to immobilize the forearm while the patent dynamically moves during activities including: standing, walking, sitting, and lying down. The hand extends out from the brace so the user can perform activities such as eating, typing, and grasping.

NON-FIXED SHOULDER BRACE

A non-fixed shoulder brace is provided comprising: an affected shoulder support which is supported on an affected shoulder of a wearer; a waist support coupled to the wearer's waist; an affected arm mounting part in which the wearer's affected arm is inserted and which is supported by means of an affected shoulder strap member from the affected shoulder support; and an affected upper limb exercise assistance apparatus coupled to both ends of the waist support and disposed between the wearer's waist and the affected arm mounting part.

Post-operative support apparatus for a patient's residual limb

A post-operative support apparatus for a patient's transfemoral residual limb, includes: a planar, stretchable, tensionable and flexible wrap panel sized to wrap around an outer circumference of a patient's transfemoral residual limb, where the wrap panel includes first fastener(s) for maintaining the wrap panel in place around the patient's residual limb; a planar, stretchable, tensionable and flexible hip-band sized to wrap around an outer circumference of a patient's hip or waist, where the hip-band includes second fastener(s) for maintaining the hip-band in place around the patient's hip or waist; and third fastener(s) releasably fastening the wrap panel to the hip-band.

Apparatus for Hip and Knee Abduction
20170304104 · 2017-10-26 · ·

An abductor device includes a pair of cuffs for interfacing to respective legs of a user. There is a mechanism for removably holding each cuff of the pair of cuffs to a respective leg of the user and a mechanism for maintaining a range of separation between each cuff of the pair of cuffs. This range of separation ranges from a minimum distance between each cuff of the pair of cuffs to a maximum distance between each cuff of the pair of cuffs.

TUBE SUPPORT

A support for supporting a portion, external to a patient, of a tube partly embedded in the patient. The support includes a torso embracing portion for embracing a torso of the patient. The support also includes one or more tube holding portions for holding the tube. The tube holding portion(s) are fixable to, or part of, the torso holding portion.

CLOTHING FOR TREATING FRACTURE OF PET DOG'S LEG
20170258040 · 2017-09-14 ·

The present invention provides clothing for treating the fracture of a pet dog's leg, comprising: an outer cover surrounding the body of the pet dog; a traction belt which can extend along the circumference of the outer cover; and two leg insertion parts which are fixed to both ends of the traction belt, respectively, and into which forelegs or hind legs of the pet dog can be inserted, at least one of the two leg insertion parts being made of a plaster cast.

ORTHOTIC CLUBFOOT DEVICE AND METHOD
20210369483 · 2021-12-02 ·

A dual-adjustable orthotic device to treat clubfoot and methods for using same. The device comprises a pair of paddles, adapted to attach footwear, attached at opposing ends of an adjustable torque bar the device has independent configuration systems to adjust the angle at which the paddles are oriented to the bar, and to adjust the torque loading applied to the paddles. These systems facilitate the independent adjustment of the device settings without changing the tensioning mechanism, stocking multiple devices, or having to disassemble and reassemble the tensioning structures.

Orthotic clubfoot device and method
11819442 · 2023-11-21 · ·

A dual-adjustable orthotic device to treat clubfoot and methods for using same. The device comprises a pair of paddles, adapted to attach footwear, attached at opposing ends of an adjustable torque bar the device has independent configuration systems to adjust the angle at which the paddles are oriented to the bar, and to adjust the torque loading applied to the paddles. These systems facilitate the independent adjustment of the device settings without changing the tensioning mechanism, stocking multiple devices, or having to disassemble and reassemble the tensioning structures.