Stationary seat crutch

An adjustable seat crutch for relieving stress on the lower spine and buttocks of a user when in a sitting position on a seat having a generally upright back portion, said seat crutch including a pair of elongated seat crutch components pivotally interconnected intermediate their respective ends, said components comprising:

• (a) attachment means for securing each of said seat crutch components to the generally upright back portion of the seat, said attachment means comprising a pair of curved hook-like members of generally inverted j-shape, each adapted to be hung over the generally upright back portion of the seat, and each secured to an upper end of a respective crutch component by means of a swivel joint;
• (b) padded support means associated with said attachment means for engagement with at least one underarm of the user when in a sitting position to support at least a portion of the upper body weight wherein said padded support means comprises at least one elongated support member connected at one end to said adjustment means, said support member use extending outwardly from a front face of the generally upright back portion of the seat in a direction substantially perpendicular thereto;
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• (c) adjustment means mounting the padded support means to the elongated crutch component for vertical and horizontal adjustment relative to the generally upright back portion to accommodate users of varying physical characteristics and to adjust the degree of support provided by the crutch.