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US 12,575,959 B2Granted
Ankle support device for walking therapy
OwnerLacey Powellinventor
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Abstract
The Ambulatory Device is the only product of its kind that has the capability of spacing the legs and feet apart at a proper width to prevent slipping, tripping, and falling when relearning how to walk. This unprecedented device is uniquely designed with an adjustable bar that can be modified to accommodate specific user body metrics and is carefully crafted with durable, high-quality materials to ensure long-term sustainability during private or therapeutic sessions.
Claims11
A walking aid device for a wearer comprising:
- a brace comprising two ends and having a length adjustable between the two ends;
- a tension knob configured to adjust a tension of the brace between the two ends,
- wherein a first brace portion telescopes into a second brace portion via an adjustment of the tension knob;
- a swivel joint connected at each of the two ends of the brace;
- and
- an ankle strap configured for each of two ankles and each ankle strap comprises an overlap outside cuff and an inside cuff configured to receive the swivel joint;
- wherein the tension knob is disposed on the overlap outside cuff.
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