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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110294626 | REHABILITATION SUPPORT APPARATUS The present invention provides an overhead support apparatus for assisting a user while performing rehabilitation physical activities and includes a track assembly supported by the ceiling and a suspension device that depends from the track assembly and is attached to t... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20090298653 | POWERED MOBILE LIFTING, GAIT TRAINING AND OMNIDIRECTIONAL ROLLING APPARATUS AND METHOD A powered mobile lifting, gait training and omnidirectional rolling apparatus is for personal use by persons with lower body disabilities for assisted walking in upright position in desired direction indoor or outdoor. All operations including bringing the apparatus to ... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090156372 | VARIABLE UNWEIGHTING AND RESISTANCE TRAINING AND STRETCHING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH A CARDIOVASCULAR OR OTHER EXERCISE DEVICE A device for variably unweighting or unloading and performing resistance exercises and stretches while performing cardiovascular exercises on a cardiovascular exercise machine or other exercise device, including a plurality of exercise elements at different locations ab... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20080287268 | Body Weight Support System and Method of Using the Same A body-weight support system that allows individuals with severe gait impairments to practice over-ground walking in a safe, controlled manner is disclosed. The system includes a body-weight support system that rides along a driven trolley and can be controlled in respo... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080020909 | Safety Assistance Strap with Bar Attachments The purpose of the safety and assistance strap is to securely suspend and also to provide quick height adjustment of dumbbells, barbells and exercise equipment to a specific height appropriate for the user prior to usage, beginning an exercise, and throughout the exerci... | 01/24/2008 |
| 20070238591 | Postural support and exercise jacket A postural support and exercise jacket according to the invention includes a pair of shoulder straps coupled to a waist strap which extends around the back of the user and terminates at the sides of the user. A pair of adjustable handles are coupled to opposite ends of ... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070219069 | APPARATUS FOR ASSISTING A PERSON TO STAND AND WALK An apparatus for assisting a person to stand. The apparatus comprises a mobile support structure, a pulley system, a counterbalance weight and a harness. The counterbalancing weight is coupled to the pulley system and the harness, which is coupled to the person being as... | 09/20/2007 |
| 20070142185 | Walking training apparatus A walking training apparatus having a support vest, the support vest is adapted to be fitted around the torso of an infant, the support vest having a left bell shaped attachment projection, the support vest having a right bell shaped attachment projection, a left upper ... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20070054784 | Suspension system for walk training A suspension system for walk training in physical therapy is disclosed to include a framework formed of a top rail and two wheeled posts supporting the top rail, a suspension mechanism, which has a suspension rod suspending from the top rail by a suspension rope for sec... | 03/08/2007 |
| 20070004567 | Ambulatory suspension and rehabilitation apparatus An ambulatory suspension system for gait rehabilitation has a parallel pair of rails bordering the sides of a training area and a bridge extending between and movable along the rails. A trolley is movable along the bridge and includes a motor driven hoist with a cable e... | 01/04/2007 |
| 20060282947 | Baby carrier assembly with extending straps A baby carrier assembly which includes a baby support portion arranged to fit the lower torso of a baby, the support portion including openings through which the legs of the baby extend when the baby is supported upright in the support portion. Two spaced elongated web ... | 12/21/2006 |
| 20060240952 | Apparatus for training a body part of a person and method for using same Apparatus for training a body part, such as for example the feet or head, of a person is shown. The apparatus structure is configured to receive and support the body part. The structure includes a body part-supporting member defining a movement path of a selected distan... | 10/26/2006 |
| 20060189453 | Device enabling persons, including handicapped persons to practise roller skating, skateboarding, ice skating, skiing, horse-riding and swimming, without falling or sinking The invention concerns a device enabling able-bodied or handicapped persons to learn to practise roller skating, skateboarding, ice skating, skiing on snow or artificial track. The invention is characterized in that it comprises supports consisting of posts supporting t... | 08/24/2006 |
| 20060128531 | Training apparatus A training apparatus consisting of a rope (2) which can be passed via a suspended direction reversal means (1), wherein a first part (2′) of the rope is arranged to hang down from one side of the direction reversal means, wherein a handle loop ( 06/15/2006 | |
| 20050250624 | Rehabilitation device A rehabilitation device includes a main frame, two support brackets each mounted on a first portion of the main frame, an armrest mounted on a mediate portion of the main frame, a top bracket mounted on a second portion of the main frame, and a damping unit pivotally mo... | 11/10/2005 |
| 20050209065 | Apparatus for training a body part of a person and method for using same Apparatus for training a body part, such as for example the feet or head, of a person is shown. The apparatus structure is configured to receive and support the body part. The structure includes a body part-supporting member defining a movement path of a selected distan... | 09/22/2005 |
| 20050101448 | Apparatus and method for repetitive motion therapy What is disclosed is an apparatus for repetitive motion therapy that includes a frame structure, an orthotic adapted for securing to a part of a body, an adjustable linkage coupled between the frame structure and the orthotic for moving the orthotic and a control mechan... | 05/12/2005 |
| 20050009669 | Non-motorized treadmill exercise device An exercise device includes a harness operably coupled to a manually-operated treadmill. The harness includes an elongated member having opposed ends adapted for engagement together around a waist of a user of the treadmill. One or more resistance bands comprised of a r... | 01/13/2005 |
