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US 6,685,662 B1Granted
Weight bearing shoulder device
AssigneeTherapeutic Enhancements, INC
InventorsMark E. Curry, Charles Price
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Abstract
A rehabilitation device having a shoulder brace with depending adjustable tensioning straps mounted to the shoulder brace on one end and to a hand mount on the other end.
Claims6
A rehabilitation device comprising:
- a shoulder brace having depending aligned members,
- said depending aligned members having tension adjustors,
- said tension adjustors comprising two separate straps,
- each of said two separate straps having a length and being made of a flexible material,
- each of said two separate straps having means to shorten the length of the separate straps to place the strap under tension,
- a hand mount connected to said depending aligned members at an end opposite said shoulder brace, and
- said hand mount comprising a yoke which is generally funnel shaped to receive and bear against the inserted wrist of a user.
4 more elements
A rehabilitation device comprising:
- a shoulder brace having connected depending members which extend from the shoulder brace,
- said depending aligned members having tension adjustors,
- said depending aligned members comprising two separate straps that have a length with each of said two separate straps intersecting each other along their respective lengths,
- each of said separate straps being made of a flexible material,
- each of said separate straps having their tension adjustor means located where the straps intersect each other to provide for the shorting of the length of the each of the separate straps,
- a hand mount connected to said depending aligned members at an end opposite from where connected to the shoulder brace, and
- said hand mount comprising a hand grip within an enclosure.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.