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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5711335 | Medical walker foot with collapsible tip A medical walker foot includes a shell having a base portion for engaging a floor or the ground when weight is applied to the walker and a sleeve portion for receiving the lower end of the medical walker leg. A cup-like urethane cushion is disposed within... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5699819 | Reduced impact cane A new Reduced Impact Cane for absorbing the impact of a cane striking against an unyielding surface. The inventive device includes a cane having a end, a spring connector, a connecting sleeve disposed around the cane end and spring connector, a collar dis... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5640986 | Mobility assisting device A mobility assisting device which includes a vertical support structure pivotally coupled to a substantially planar base structure. The base remains parallel to the ground as the base moves relative to the ground. The underarm support is mounted to the ve... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5633286 | Gelatinous elastomer articles Novel composites are formed from a low rigidity oriented and non-oriented gelatinous elastomer composition of poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene) or poly(styrene-ethylene-proplene-styrene) triblock copolymer and high levels of a plasticizing oil.... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5573025 | Cane with engaging member A cane has an engaging member for securing the cane to downwardly facing surfaces. The engaging member is attached to the shaft of the cane and is movable axially with respect to the shaft. Urging means is provided for urging the engaging member toward a ... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5508334 | Thermoplastic elastomer gelatinous compositions and articles Novel gelatinous compositions and articles are fromed from an intimate melt blend admixture of poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene) triblock copolymer and high levels of a plasticizing oil. The gelatinous composition is transparent and have a novel combinat... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5465745 | Crutch An adjustable crutch (10) includes upper and lower assemblies (12, 14) which are slidably interconnected with one another is constructed of hollow aluminum pipes, or tubing, (16, 18, 42, 44) interconnected by glass or fiber-reinforced nylon members (20, 2... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5353825 | Radial crutch tip assembly A crutch tip assembly (12) comprises a crutch tip base (14) with a laterally protruding lip (28) adjacent a base bottom surface (26) and a resilient boot (16) having the shape of a rocker. The boot defines a mounting cavity (36) for snugly receiving the b... | 10/11/1994 |
| 5336708 | Gelatinous elastomer articles Novel composites are formed from a low rigidity gelatinous elastomer composition of poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene) triblock copolymer and high levels of a plasticizing oil. The gelatinous elastomer composition is physically interlocked with an op... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5335683 | Non-slip support shoe for a walking aid A non-slip support shoe for attachment to the end of any crutch or other walking aid comprises an attachment cylinder for attaching the shoe to the bottom of the crutch or walking aid; a pair of strip leaf springs, at least one of which is connected to th... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5334646 | Thermoplastic elastomer gelatinous articles Novel gelatinous compositions and articles are formed from an intimate melt blend admixture of poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene) triblock copolymer and high levels of a plasticizing oil. The gelatinous composition is transparent and have a novel combinat... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5307828 | Support foot assembly A support foot assembly (10) for use with a elongated load bearing device such as a cane (16) or crutch. The support foot assembly includes a mounting structure (12) having a generally planar bottom surface (12.1) and an upper surface (12.2) which, in the... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5156176 | Stabilized walker device A device for supporting an unstable ambulatory patient while walking. The device is similar to a customary walker except that the user is additionally supported by a harness attaching the user to the walker by a readily releasable latch or snap device, an... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5113887 | Mobility assisting devices A mobility assisting device which includes a vertical support structure and a substantially planar base structure mounted to the vertical support structure so as to be articulatable relative thereto. Thus, the base remains parallel to the ground as the us... | 05/19/1992 |
| 5088513 | Support leg for stick-shaped walking aids A support leg for a canelike walking aid includes an adapter part to which a support tube of the walking aid may be fitted, a sole body which can bear on the ground, and a joint device connecting the adapter part and the sole body for permitting elastic s... | 02/18/1992 |
| 4958651 | Impact cushioning and avoiding device A device for a mobility cane which assists in the cushioning of impact and the avoidance of obstacles. The impact cushioning component can be adapted at either end of the cane or built into any portion along the length of the cane.... | 09/25/1990 |
| 4881564 | Crutch tip This invention is concerned with a crutch tip including an integrally fabricated tubular receiver for a crutch shaft and having on its lower end an enlarged depending skirt. Firmly secured conformably within the skirt are a rigid plate immediately beneath... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4412817 | Canopy kiln system A canopy kiln system is provided in the form of a flat-topped tent of flexible material (lightweight canvas, etc.) having depending walls to form, when in use, an enclosure for housing one or more articles to be treated or cured, one example being in the ... | 11/01/1983 |
| 4362322 | Ski stick A ski stick for use in particular in cross country skiing and having a sprung ski stick handle, which is fixed on the top end of a ski stick tube. The ski stick handle body is movable on the ski stick tube against a spring means arranged between the ski s... | 12/07/1982 |
