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6331170 Adjustable back support  
A method and system for an inflatable, adjustable back support is disclosed. Preferably, the back support resembles a fanny pack. The fanny pack includes an inflatable bladder which is encased in...
6322529 Detachment type waist protecting belt  
Disclosed is a detachment type waist protecting belt wherein hook and loop fastener strips are attached to distal ends and heightwise middle portions of left and right bands, a pair of connecting...
6319217 Custom-fitting lumbosacral support pad  
A lumbosacral support pad for being custom-fitted to the lumbosacral area of the back and comprising an initially flexible fabric layer comprised of a fabric impregnated or coated with a...
6319216 Pelvic bracing system  
A pelvic bracing system having a first hip plate connected with respect to a second hip plate. The first hip plate and the second hip plate are laterally and/or rotationally adjustable with respect...
6315747 Posture aid apparatus  
A therapeutic posture aid apparatus designed to properly align all three curves of the spine, hold the shoulder girdle in a proper posture position, allow full range of motion of all joints in the...
6309369 Surgical binder and methods of use  
A binder for application of pressure to the wound area of a patient who has undergone a mastectomy or other type of chest surgery. The binder includes an elasticized main body portion formed from a...
6296618 Pre/post- compression rehabilitation garment  
A pre or post-operative surgical compression garment composed of Lycra and cotton including one or more strips of flexible fabric fastener, also used for triage. The flexible fabric fastener...
6283124 Versatile compression garment  
A compression garment including, in combination, a form-fitting garment portion and one or more compression pads. One or more compression pads are disposed in a receiving pouch or pouches located...
6280405 Device for stationary and/or ambulant traction of the spinal column  
A device for applying traction to, and/or relieving part of the pressure on, the human spinal column, including a lower, adjustable harness (2), being supported against the patient's...
6267741 Cervical thoracic orthosis  
A cervical thoracic orthosis includes a chest plate and a back plate overlying a patient's chest and back, adjustable shoulder straps and waist straps for securing the chest and back plate to the...
6240923 Pelvis immobilizer  
Disruption of the pelvic ring due to high energy trauma can cause severe bleeding from severed blood vessels, torn ligaments and fractured bone. Active intervention with compression of the injured...
6237602 Flexible fluidic force generator  
An force generator includes an elongate force generator body that has a longitudinal dimension and has a fluid chamber defined therein. The force generator body exhibits a dimensional extension...
6213968 Custom fitted orthotic device  
An orthotic device is provided, including an orthosis body adapted to be wrapped around the torso of a wearer of the device, the orthosis body having at least two segments in juxtaposed...
6214027 Prevention facilitator support for the wrist, ankle and sacro-lumbar joints  
A device for controlling the reflex response of a muscle or muscular group articulating a living body joint by applying a specific mechanical stimulation (SMS) to the external area of the joint...
6210353 Hip brace  
A hip brace that dramatically reduces the pain and discomfort associate with hip degeneration. In one embodiment, the hip brace includes a girdle adapted to be wrapped around the user's waist, and...
6202236 Shooting harness  
A shooting harness is described in which a back member is supported by shoulder suspension members from the shoulders and across the upper back region of a shooter. A leg restraining member extends...
6190343 Cruciform anterior spinal hyperextension orthosis  
A cruciform anterior spinal hyperextension orthosis comprising a front portion having a rigid anterior cruciform brace assembly provided with movable upper and lower arms extending therefrom and...
6190340 Arm, shoulder, and back support  
A harness that fully supports the user's back, shoulders, and arms while working in a seated position. The harness provides support without restricting the user's freedom of movement. It is fully...
6190342 Taylor harness  
A harness for the alleviation of back strain has members passing over the shoulders and around the thoraric region with attachments to a pivotable tension equalizing plate whereby the lumbar or...
6171271 Pressure bandage  
The invention relates to a pressure bandage for hip joint prosthesis operated patients and including a portion which may be enclosed around the hips of said patient. The enclosing member is formed...
6165147 Lower back and hip support device  
A brace for supporting a user's lower back and hips has a front belt portion and an enlarged rear portion with a molded depression formed inside. A packet has a plurality of separately sealed...
6158436 Patient constraint  
A patient restraint for gathering and retaining the limbs of a patient, and for retaining tubes of medical equipment on the body of the patient. The restraint includes a rectangular flexible base...
6156001 Garment or sanitary protection made of an elastic fabric directly engageable by "velcro" fasteners  
An elastic textile implement to be tightly worn over an articulation or part of the body to be protected and/or aided in its mechanical action is made in a geometrically flat form foldable to...
6146345 Belt-like support device for a part of the human body  
The invention relates to a belt-like support device (1) for a part of the human body comprising at opposite ends (2, 3) complementary fastening elements (4A, 4B) that make it possible to close said...
6146346 Sports brace  
A shoulder brace consists of a figure "8" strap tensioned between a lower loop anchored around a thigh and a collar or sleeve worn on an opposite upper arm corresponding to an injured shoulder so...
6135975 Surgical chest dressing  
A surgical chest dressing is constructed of a band of stretchable material having a pair of panels of non-stretchable material attached thereto, the non-stretchable panels biasing the side and...
6132393 Limited mobility shoulder brace  
A limited mobility shoulder brace limits abduction and external rotation of the shoulder to reduce the risk of dislocation and subluxation. However, the brace permits flexion, extension, horizontal...
6129691 Pliant back support apparatus with foot engagements  
A back support apparatus. The apparatus is fabricated with human dimensions including a torso harness (12) and two resilient leg strap assemblies (16) which terminate at and attach to a user's...
6117096 Lower spine protector  
A lower spine protector for protecting the lower spine from injury from blows to the lower back region of a user. The lower spine protector includes a pad with a pocket on a back face of the pad....
6117095 Portable, adjustable, pneumatic, lumbar support  
A portable, adjustable, pneumatic, lumbar support is provided, designed to allow a user with chronic or acute back pain to select and lie in a neutral lumbar position so as to decrease the pain in...
6102879 Adjustable back brace with posterior wound clearance  
An adjustable back brace having a posterior wound clearance. The back brace includes a pair of spaced apart support members configured to extend circumstantially about a patient's waist. Each...
6099490 Support brace  
A support brace having a generally contoured lumbar support section and an abdominal support system, comprising an abdominal support pad elastically connected to a lateral edge of the lumbar...
6083183 Waistband device  
A waistband device has a rectangular cushion, a first connecting band disposed on a first lateral of the rectangular cushion, a second connecting band disposed on a second lateral of the...
6080038 Panty girdle  
A panty girdle comprises an upper panty portion and lower thigh covering portions. An elastic belt is wholly or partially sewn to the inner circumferential surface of the panty portion of the panty...
6080121 Laminated orthopedic brace  
A laminated orthopedic brace made of a unique blend of material combining Airpreene™ material with Coolmax™ material as a liner. Airpreene™ material affords the properties of heat retention,...
6073280 Rescue and invalid support belt  
A support belt and a strap portion includes a strap portion and a pad portion. The pad portion comprising an elongate member having a length sufficient to encircle the body of an individual and a...
6071257 Linkably segmented device having protruding contact elements  
A device for being externally positioned on a body of a person having linkable segments with protruding contact elements. The device preferably is flexible and may have flexible linkages such that...
6068606 Back support belt  
A back support brace for supporting the back of a wearer of the brace for preventing injuries and reinforcing proper lifting mechanics during lifting activities comprises a back panel, a left side...
6066108 Method and apparatus for treating and preventing sacroiliac joint injuries  
A system for preventing and treating most lower back disorders provides an upwardly and forwardly directed compressive force exerted against the sacroiliac joint of the human body. Particularly, an...
6063047 Minimal orthesis for the treatment of osteoporosis  
Minimal orthesis for the treatment of osteoporosis comprising a rigid brace propping the spine as well as fastening structure for the brace guided around the truncus whereas the brace extends in a...
6053883 Support and utility belt  
A support belt has a back support pad and an abdominal support pad for supporting both the back and abdomen during strenuous activity. The support pads are secured to one another by belt side...
6039707 Pelvic support and walking assistance device  
A pelvic support and walking assistance device is disclosed which includes a trunk support member and a thigh lifting member coupled to each other at a pivot joint positioned opposite a hip joint...
6015395 Lower back support  
A back support device has a pair of short crutches each having a shaft with an upper end and an armpit rest carried on the upper end. A pair of ball and socket connections each removably and...
6010472 Frame-construction hyper-extension orthesis  
A frame-construction hyperextension orthotic device with several truss pads resting on the patient's body is described in which the individual rod elements (13, 14) provided with oblong holes (14)...
6007568 Traction table  
A table that corrects postures when looking at the anterior aspect of the person. The table will be mirror-imaging their postures including: Right and left head translations, right and left...
5984886 Support belt  
A support belt to be worn around the waist of a person includes an elongated multi-layer strip. The elongated multi-layer strip includes a center portion and a pair of ends. The elongated...
5984885 Industrial back support  
A back support device for supporting a wearer's back during various activities is described. The back support device includes an inner belt, and outer substantially inelastic belt, and a semi-rigid...
5983407 Coccygeal protective pad  
A protective pad worn under the trousers, hooked to the trousers or belt, for protecting skaters from spinal injury when falling. The pad has a substantially rigid central flat panel curved at the...
5968003 Compression bandage  
A compression bandage according to the present invention includes an expandable band that overlaps a post-operative breast to support and provide secondary compression, and compression flaps each...
5957873 Flexible compression and stabilizing orthotics  
A method for providing sensory input and body awareness to a person suffering from a neurological disorder, autism, proprioceptive and sensory deficits, or hypersensitivity is disclosed. In the...