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7600523 Adjustable cane and associated method  
An adjustable cane includes a shaft with proximal and distal ends. The shaft has a hollow cavity formed therein and extending along a major length of the shaft and terminating subjacent to the...
7484740 Projection and actuation device for a walking stabilizer  
A walking stabilizer equipped to combat the effects of akinesia paradoxica by employing a novel method and device to regulate and actuate a projection instrument which generates a pattern...
7467746 Magnetically activated guiding device and method  
A guiding device and method to provide information about a path traveled by a user. The device features a cane having a magnet mounted on a distal end. The magnet is attracted to a magnetic pathway...
7445016 Shock-absorbing cane  
A shock absorbing cane, including a shaft and a handle, the shaft having a self propelling and repositioning forward motion when compressed handle is lifted by user. The shaft extends from the...
7422550 Gait trainer  
The present invention is a gait therapy device which facilitates the lower extremities particularly the action of flexion at the hip and knee to aid a patient in assisted ambulation, as well as...
7398791 Walking aid device and method of using same  
A walking aid device for assisting a user to walk by presenting a true 3-D obstacle that is automatically activated during normal use of a cane or walking support, to which the device is attached...
7360548 Combination grasping device and walking cane with detachable base  
Provided herewith is a walking cane device that converts into a tool for grasping items out of the normal reach of an individual. The device comprises two vertical members, pivotably connected to...
7334592 Rolling cane  
A cane having a base having at least one wheel, a substantially vertical member connected to the base, a brake within the vertical member, the brake including at least one actuator and a brake pad...
7311111 Connector for cane handle  
A cane having a horizontal handle and a shaft extending down from the handle. A connector between the underside of the handle and the shaft is narrowed below the handle to a small cross-section and...
7258652 Adjustable leg for stilts  
A quick action lock for vertically adjustable legs of a stilt or workbench utilized by construction workers, as for example, installers of wallboard. The lock includes a pair of horizontally...
7252104 Walking cane with integral item retrieval means  
A walking cane having an integral item retrieval means includes an elongated hollow shaft having a J-shaped handle member at an upper end. A lever is slidably positioned immediately beneath the...
7222633 Ergonomic support staff apparatus  
An ergonomic support staff apparatus for supporting a user upon a surface is provided. The apparatus generally includes a longitudinally extended support member having upper and lower portions, and...
7219679 Dual-purpose cane  
Disclosed is a dual-purpose cane, which includes a shaft unit, a handgrip unit, which is provided at the top side of the shaft unit and alternatively set between a first mode for use as a handgrip...
7087002 Exercise cane  
An exercise cane that can be used for mobility, but it is also constructed for use as an exercise device while walking or jogging. The cane also includes optional features such as a battery...
7066864 Pole  
The invention relates to a walking or ski pole used in Nordic walking or skiing. To a prior art pole including a body part ( 1 ), a grip part ( 2 ), and a tip part ( 3 ), is connected a power...
7007705 Foot mobility aid  
A foot mobility aid for helping a user with limited mobility in a leg and foot help move the user's leg and foot when walking. The foot mobility aid includes an elongate flexible strap with a pair...
7007704 Convertible walking aid  
A convertible cane assembly comprises a pair of canes which can be used separately by a cane user. The canes include connections for securing the canes in side-by-side relation to provide a single...
6930603 Sensor light device  
An automatic functioning light and warning system with remote signaling for use with mobility assistance devices, such as wheelchairs and walkers, having a housing, at least one detachable clamp...
6920888 Foldable stick assembly  
A foldable stick assembly includes a foldable tube unit, a sliding handle, a push rod unit, a ratchet socket, an upper ratchet, a pawl member, a lower ratchet, and a push block. The foldable tube...
6913587 Adjustable support  
The present invention provides an adjustable support that may be telescopically extendable, coarsely and finely adjustable, and providing a mechanical advantage while being readily transportable....
6913279 Ambulatory apparatus and method of manufacture thereof  
Ambulatory apparatus for aiding a user in going on foot comprising a walker including transparent receptacles having opposing upper and lower ends, handled structure supported by the upper ends,...
6838174 Object being in contact with human skin when used  
An object is provided, which has a portion to be in contact with a human's skin when used, and can suppress irritation of the human's skin. A skin-contact portion of the object to be in contact...
6834872 Structure of supportive walker  
A supportive walker includes a front frame, a rear frame, a pair of limitation plates, and at least one safety lock. The limitation plates are adapted to support relative movement of the front...
6832770 Child ambulation aid with enhanced maneuverability  
An ambulation aid which has a support structure for the patient that both supports the patient's weight, and is movable laterally with respect to the frame to accommodate sideways hip movement of...
6782903 Telescoping stick  
The present stick is comprised of first and second tubes telescopically connected together. The tubes are biased away from each other by a coaxial coil spring. A shaft is positioned within the...
6772778 Hiking stick and method of using the same  
A multi-functional walking stick that holds a variety of useful and safety-enhancing tools and devices in an efficient manner that eliminates the need to separately carry similar tools and devices...
6755203 Two-legged walker  
A two-legged walker useful as a mobility assisting device for those temporarily or permanently disabled or infirm which is supported by the user's hand, not under the user's arms, is both lockably...
6745786 Walking aid with supplementary features  
A walking aid with supplementary features that are communicatively coupled to an integrated timepiece. The combination of the timepiece's intelligent circuitry and memory storage can increase the...
6745785 Cane  
A cane includes a top. The cane includes a shaft having a first compartment, a second compartment and at least a third compartment. The top is connected to the shaft. The cane includes a first...
6743156 Walker apparatus  
A walker apparatus having a frame configured to support a user above a floor thereunder and an upper body support pivotably coupled to the frame to move between a use position and a storage...
6708831 Vertical support for crutches  
A support apparatus for crutches that can be configured in one position to hold a pair of crutches in an upright position that is convenient for the user to reacquire for use and takes up less...
6705336 Self-aligning stair compatible walking aid  
The present invention is a self-aligning walking aid that is suitable for use walking on level surfaces and for ascending and descending stairs. Disclosed is a walking aid that is equally stable on...
6691722 Walking cane holder apparatus  
A walking cane holder apparatus allows a walking cane to be removably attached to a person's clothing when not being used and also prevents the cane from falling to the ground when dropped by a...
6668846 Gyroscopically balanced walking cane  
A walking cane is disclosed which substantially maintains its position despite attempts to move or deflect the cane. The walking can includes an elongated, longitudinally extending member having a...
6666796 Walking assisting apparatus  
Apparatus to assist human walking, incorporating in combination first and second longitudinally extending strut members that are relatively movable, longitudinally, and adapted to transmit body...
6634608 Walking aid stabilizing apparatus  
A walking aid stabilizing device that is useful for stabilizing walking aids when a user in travels over compressible and uneven areas and substances. The stabilizing device includes at least one...
6607202 Orthotic walker  
An orthotic walker comprises an orthosis ( 60 ) mounted on a wheeled frame ( 10 ) which includes a first or rearward transverse frame member ( 11 ) having thereon an attachment device ( 17 ) for...
6561206 Crutch coupling system  
A crutch coupling system for holding two crutches in a static relationship with respect to each other. The crutch coupling system includes a first coupling assembly, which is connected to a first...
6550490 Grasping attachment for use with a cane  
An apparatus is provided for use with a cane to facilitate picking up small objects from the floor. The apparatus, which is removably attachable to a cane, includes an actuator to be pivotally...
6539965 Water weighted walking stick  
A lightweight walking stick for providing stability when used in water which includes a hollow shaft having an upper handgrip and which shaft defines a chamber which retains water to provide...
6527001 Stabilizing cane attachment  
A stabilizing cane attachment for supporting a user upon sandy and snow covered surfaces. The stabilizing cane attachment includes a support member having a bore extending therethrough and being...
6516821 Stageless adjusting/locating device for sticks  
A stageless adjusting/locating device for various kinds of sticks enables both right-handed user and left-handed users to conveniently stagelessly adjust the length of a stick. The stick is...
6513775 Apparatus and method for standing crutches  
An apparatus and method for standing a first crutch and a second crutch, each crutch having a front and a rear bow, each bow having an upper end and a lower end, each crutch having an arm piece...
6502283 Cane clip attachment  
A cane clip attachment for securing a cane to a user's clothing when not using the cane. The cane clip attachment includes a clip member being adapted to be attached to a cane and being adapted to...
6488042 Walking cane having a multifunctional, expandable handle  
A walking cane having a multifunctional handle, where the handle, which outwardly appears to be a conventional handle, is comprised of articulating elements which can be rotated outwardly, therein...
6464620 Training apparatus for walking  
A training apparatus for walking includes a pair of identical support assemblies each of which has a generally vertical member, the upper end of which is connected to a generally horizontal member....
6463947 Directionally illuminated walking aid  
A directionally illuminated walking aid has a walking-aid shaft ( 1 ) that is predeterminedly transparent with, an internal light ( 4, 20 ) directed vertically from a top reflector ( 2 ) towards a...
6394116 Illuminated walking assistance apparatus  
An illuminated walking assistance apparatus in the form of a staff having a light pipe in the lower portion thereof which provides diffused illumination in the immediate vicinity of the apparatus...
6390109 Pole provided with a quick-releasing interchangeable lateral support extension  
The object of the invention is a pole provided with a quick-releasing interchangeable lateral support extension, especially a walking, skiing, alpine skiing or other sports pole. Around the lower...
6378540 Walking assistance device and walking assistance attachment for the device  
A walking assistance device for assisting ambulatory movement of a user afflicted with Parkinson's disease is disclosed. The device includes a body member, a shaft member fixedly disposed in a...
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