Orthotic structure support belt
AssigneeWistron Corporation
InventorsFrancisco SOUCY, Nathaniel ZOSO
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Abstract
There is disclosed an adjustable lower body orthotic structure supporting belt to be fitted to a user's morphology and pelvic tilt, The belt comprises at least one lateral segment having an associated pivoting attachment that includes a securing mechanism to secure a lower body orthotic structure to the lateral with a variable sagittal orientation, a posterior support segment and a two-part securing segment connected via a locking mechanism to secure the belt to the user.
Claims23
A lower body orthotic structure supporting belt adjustable to be fitted to a user's morphology and pelvic tilt, the belt comprising:
- at least one medial segment (12) configured to be located laterally in a sagittal plane and having an associated pivoting attachment (13, 23) to support a lower body orthotic structure with a variable sagittal orientation;
- a posterior support segment (14);
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- a frontal support system (15) connected via a locking mechanism (17),
- wherein the pivoting attachment (13, 23) allows the lower body orthotic structure to maintain a vertical alignment while allowing the belt to adapt to the user's pelvic tilt.
9-12. (canceled)
17-20. (canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.