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US 2019/0335908 A1Published application
Assistive device for standing tasks
OwnerDavid Pearsoninventor
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Abstract
An assistive device for standing tasks allows for a reduction of effort on the part of a user while engaged in tasks or activities that are stationary or nearly stationary that lessens the strain on the bones, joints, and muscles normally used for standing while ensuring a proper alignment of the pelvis and spine.
Claims19
A free-standing support device comprising:
- (a) a padded floor panel comprising a distal end, a medial point, and a proximal end;
- (b) at least two support arms, wherein each said support arm has a lower end and an upper end;
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- (c) a padded knee panel having an upper edge, lower edge and distal surface, and a pivot axis.
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A free-standing support device comprising:
- (a) a padded floor panel comprising a distal end, a medial point, and a proximal end;
- (b) at least two support arms, wherein each said support arm has a lower end and an upper end;
- and
- (c) a padded knee panel having an upper edge, lower edge and distal surface, and a pivot axis,
- wherein said support arms are fixedly connected to said distal end and said medial point of said floor panel;
- and
- wherein said pivot axis is fixedly connected to said upper end of said support arms, and said padded knee panel is fixedly connected to said pivot axis.
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A free-standing support device comprising:
- (a) a floor panel comprising a floor padding;
- (b) a support panel comprising a flexible material bent into an arc shape;
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- (c) a knee panel having a lower edge, upper edge and knee padding.
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A free-standing support device for standing tasks comprising:
- (a) a floor panel comprising:
- floor padding, a distal end, a medial point, and a proximal end;
- (b) at least two support arms, wherein each said support arm has a first lower end and first upper end;
- (c) at least two sliding arms, wherein each said sliding arm has a second lower end and second upper end;
- (d) a pivot axis;
- (e) a knee panel having a lower edge, upper edge, distal surface and knee padding;
- (f) at least two sliding posts;
- (g) at least two support arm pivot posts;
- (h) a sliding arm end assembly;
- a horizontal pivot bar;
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- (j) a handle;
- wherein said first lower ends of said support arms are connected to said pivot posts, wherein said pivot post are fixedly connected to said medial point of said floor panel, and wherein said first upper ends of said support arms are fixedly attached to said horizontal pivot rod;
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- wherein said second lower ends of said sliding arms are connected to said sliding posts, wherein said sliding posts are fixedly connected to said distal end of said floor panel;
- and wherein said second upper ends of said sliding arms are fixedly attached to said sliding arm end assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.