Leg support accessory for a medical scooter

2:

• The leg support accessory of claim 1, further comprising:
• the attachment mechanism configured to removably connect the leg support accessory to a medical scooter includes a clamped assembly;
• and
• the clamped assembly removably connects the leg support accessory to a frame of the medical scooter.

8:

• The leg support accessory of claim 1, further comprising:
• an angle of the foot support within the U-shaped bracket configured to be adjustable;
• the U-shaped bracket configured to be adjustable to fit different types of foot supports;
• and
• the foot support configured to be secured along any length of the elongated member;
• wherein the leg support accessory is compatible with patients having various leg lengths.

9:

• The leg support accessory of claim 1, further comprising:
• the leg support accessory configured for use on a left or right side of the medical scooter;
• and
• the leg support accessory configured to be used for either the patient's right or left leg.

12:

• A leg support accessory for a medical scooter, comprising:
• an attachment mechanism configured to removably connect to a medical scooter;
• the attachment mechanism comprising a pivot joint;
• a vertical member connected to the attachment mechanism via the pivot joint;
• an elongated member fixedly secured to the vertical member at an angle;
• a padded surface on the elongated member;
• a U-shaped bracket connected to the elongated member;
• the U-shaped bracket configured to receive and secure a foot support;
• the foot support structured to secure a compromised leg or foot of a patient;
• wherein the leg support accessory is structured to maintain a compromised leg or foot of the patient in an elevated position.

16:

• The leg support accessory of claim 12, further comprising:
• an angle of the foot support within the U-shaped bracket configured to be adjustable;
• the U-shaped bracket configured to be adjustable to fit different types of foot supports;
• and
• the foot support configured to be secured along any length of the elongated member;
• wherein the leg support accessory is compatible with patients having various leg lengths.

17:

• The leg support accessory of claim 12, further comprising:
• the leg support accessory configured for use on a left or right side of the medical scooter;
• and
• the leg support accessory configured to be used for either the patient's right or left leg.

19:

• A method of using a leg support accessory, comprising:
• providing a patient having a compromised leg in need of rehabilitation;
• providing a medical scooter;
• providing a leg support accessory, comprising:
• a) an attachment mechanism configured to removably connect to the medical scooter;
• b) a vertical member connected to the attachment mechanism;
• c) an elongated member connected to the vertical member;
• d) a pivot joint connecting the vertical member to the elongated member;
• e) a padded surface on the elongated member;
• f) a U-shaped bracket connected to the elongated member;
• g) the U-shaped bracket configured to receive and secure a foot support;
• h) the foot support structured to secure the compromised leg of the patient;
• i) wherein the leg support accessory is structured to maintain the compromised leg of the patient in an elevated position.
• connecting the leg support accessory to the medical scooter via the attachment mechanism;
• and
• maintaining the compromised leg in the elevated position utilizing the leg support accessory.