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US 2017/0304104 A1Published application
Apparatus for Hip and Knee Abduction
AssigneeInew LLC
InventorSpencer Janning
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Abstract
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.
Claims20
An abductor device comprising:
- a pair of cuffs for interfacing to respective legs of a user;
- a first arm slideably interfaced to a first cuff of the pair of cuffs, the first arm having a hollow channel;
- a second arm slideably interfaced to a second cuff of the pair of cuffs, the second arm having a closed channel and the second arm telescopedly fitting within the hollow channel of the first arm;
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- a pin passing through the first arm and engaging with the closed channel, thereby providing a range of separation distance between the cuffs.
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An abductor device comprising:
- a pair of cuffs for interfacing to respective legs of a user;
- means for removably holding, the means for removably holding for engaging each cuff of the pair of cuffs to a respective leg of the user;
- and
- means for maintaining a range of separation between each cuff of the pair of cuffs, the range of separation ranging from a minimum distance between each cuff of the pair of cuffs and a maximum distance between each cuff of the pair of cuffs.
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An abductor device comprising:
- a pair of cuffs for interfacing to respective legs of a user;
- a first arm having a first arm base at one end and a hollow channel starting at a distal second end, the first arm base slideably interfaced into a first rotation channel of a first cuff of the pair of cuffs;
- a second arm having a second arm base at one end and a closed channel, the second arm base slideably interfaced into a second rotation channel of a second cuff of the pair of cuffs, the second arm telescopedly fitting within the hollow channel of the first arm;
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- a pin passing through the distal second end of the first arm and engaging with the closed channel of the second arm, thereby providing a range of separation distance between the cuffs.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.