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US 2010/0248903 A1Published application
Apparatus for Rehabilitation of Patients Suffering Motor Dysfunction
OwnerJorge Cardileinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for rehabilitation of patients with motor disorders affecting the legs and standing dysfunctions, the apparatus comprising a couple of bars moving along a closed loop representing a walking step for the patient, with each bar including a plate to affix a foot of the patient and the plate being slidably arranged in the bar, with a motor connected to the bars to move the bars along the closed loop, the apparatus also having an harness to support the patient.
Claims20
An apparatus for rehabilitation of patients with motor disorders, particularly patients suffering motor dysfunction in the legs, the apparatus comprising:
- a left and right walking bars moving up and down and back and forth along a closed movement loop;
- a left and a right foot retaining means pivotally connected to the left and right walking bars respectively, for moving with the walking bars along a step distance path, and
- a patient's supporting means for supporting the patient.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.