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7585285 Ankle stress relief device  
A novel ankle gapping device includes a lower leg engaging apparatus, a foot engaging apparatus, and a biasing member disposed between the lower leg engaging apparatus and the foot engaging...
7584755 Multiple sleeve method and apparatus for treating edema and other swelling disorders  
An apparatus for applying pressure to a body part comprising: a first sleeve comprising a multiplicity of pressure-applying resilient protrusions configured to apply a therapeutic pressure to a...
7578800 Tether member connecting a knee brace to a boot  
The invention provides a device for protecting ligaments in a knee joint of a user. The device includes a knee brace positionable about a knee joint of a user and a boot wearable on a foot of a...
7578799 Intelligent orthosis  
An orthotic frame has proximal and distal frame members joined by a knee joint, and a foot support joined by an ankle joint to a distal end of the distal frame. A knee actuator connected between...
7578798 Posture apparatus  
A posture system is made from a single strap and having opposing ends. At the opposing ends are fastening elements. In use, the user places the strap about the back of the user's neck ā€œNā€ and,...
7576257 Reclosable wound dressing system  
A reclosable wound dressing system, comprising a base portion having a circumference and lower and upper sides, the lower side carrying an adhesive that adheres to the skin, the upper side defining...
7576256 Wound dressing with a bacterial adsorbing composition  
A wound dressing product, combining both a traditional dressing with a mounted absorbent material and a hydrophobic fabric attached thereto, which is to be placed towards the wound, and is capable...
7576255 Silver-containing compositions, devices, and methods for making  
The present invention comprises methods and compositions for making a silver-containing antimicrobial hydrophilic material. More particularly, the present invention comprises methods and...
7576051 Wound dressing for accelerating epidermal regeneration  
The present invention provides a wound dressing capable of accelerating epidermal regeneration. The present invention relates to a wound dressing for accelerating epidermal regeneration...
7575561 Above knee shrinker  
An above knee shrinker includes a tubular fabric receptacle that encloses and applies therapeutic compression to the residual limb of a human trans-femoral lower-leg amputee. The shrinker includes...
7571727 Molded foam mouthguard  
A mouthguard includes two sections, a vertical component and a horizontal component. The foam is molded into a configuration such that the vertical component curves around the anterior section of...
7569742 Self contained wound dressing with micropump  
A composite wound dressing apparatus promotes healing of a wound via the use of a micropump system housed within or above a wound dressing member. The micropump system includes a miniature pump...
7569024 Shoulder holder for arm surgery patient  
A holder designed for supporting a limb, such as arm or leg, of a patient undergoing surgery has six degrees of freedom. The freedom of movement allows flexing, extending, abducting and adducting...
7569022 Body orthosis  
A body orthosis having a pair of body protective members adjacent to each other in a vertical direction, in which one of the body protective member 1 is constituted so as to rotate freely with...
7566313 Corrective infant headgear  
The present invention describes a corrective headgear for treating infants having abnormal head shape or torticollis. In an embodiment, the headgear comprises a protective shell having a...
7563941 Modular wound dressing system  
Disclosed is a carrier-delivered dressing comprising a conformable film having first and second surfaces and a continuous outer perimeter. The conformable film includes a continuous strip of...
7563940 Wound dressing and wound dressing kit  
A wound dressing comprises a first layer 10 including a sheet that exerts a water pressure resistant function at an initial stage, a second layer 20 including an absorptive material, and a...
7563238 Orthopedic boot  
An illustrative embodiment of the orthopedic boot includes a boot frame having a sole portion and a pair of spaced-apart adjusting frame elements carried by the sole portion. A boot is carried by...
7563237 Cranial correction orthoses  
Apparatus 10 discloses a cranial orthosis for treating cranial deformities in infants. The device 10 conforms to the contour of an infant's head 18 and is used to correct positional...
7563236 Shoulder sling with support pillow and pouch  
A shoulder sling is provided for the treatment of, for example, gleno-humeral dislocations and subluxations, capsular shifts, postoperative rotator cuff repair, postoperative Bankart procedures and...
7559910 Tendon and ligament support for horse's fetlock joint  
A tendon and ligament support for a limb joint, such as an ankle joint, in particular a horse's fetlock joint. A first collar ( 1 ) is adapted to embrace the limb above the joint and a second...
7559907 Temperature-controllable device  
Described herein are temperature-controllable devices, and methods for using them. In some variations, the devices comprise a fluid passageway region, which is configured to allow a fluid to flow...
7559328 Oral appliance for maintaining stability of one or more aspects of a user's masticatory system  
According to one embodiment, an oral appliance for maintaining stability of one or more aspects of a user's masticatory system includes a first arch adapted to receive at least some of the user's...
7556609 Medical aid having a standalone femur traction mode and a leg support mode  
A medical aid that functions as (1) a standalone femur traction device for femur traction or (2) a trapezoidally-shaped cushioned leg support pillow. The medical aid can be placed on an ordinary...
7556608 Device for supporting lumbar vertebras and/or sacrospinal muscles  
This invention relates to a device for supporting lumbar vertebras and/or sacrospinal muscles, generally called a lumbar belt. The inventive device comprises a back lumbar supporting part ( 1 ) and...
7556607 Devices and techniques relating to range of motion of the cervical spine  
One embodiment of the present application is directed to: shaping a neck support to conform to a neck of a patient while the neck is configured with a desired lordosis of a cervical spine of the...
RE40833 Medicinal product with a textile component  
The present invention relates to a medicinal product with a textile component such as a wound compress having a surface containing a multiplicity of openings arranged in at least two hole patterns....
7553289 Method, apparatus, and system for bracing a knee  
A knee brace functions to extensionally center and thereby enhance patellar function. The brace comprises an upper bracket assembly, a lower bracket assembly, and certain torsional spring...
7553266 Lift assist device and method  
The invention relates to a device and method for assisting a subject to perform a motion such as a lift. The invention comprises a first anchor attachable to a first side of a joint of the...
7552021 Device and method for improving human motor function  
It is provided a system for improving locomotion of a human user, by changing an inclination or height of a stance surface of a device for donning on a leg during walking. The system includes a...
7549971 Compression garment  
A garment ( 1 ) for providing compressive forces to a torso to help eliminate or reduce swelling caused by an accumulation of lymph fluid in the torso region. An embodiment of the present invention...
7549969 Apparatus for assisting body movement  
An apparatus for assisting in body movement includes a framework which is connectable with a human body and an elastic force transmission system connected with the framework. The elastic force...
7549968 Dynamic, adjustable orthopedic device  
Provided are dynamic, adjustable orthopedic devices for providing support to the spine of a vertebrate. Also provided are methods of supporting the spinal column of a vertebrate using the device.
7549967 Fixing means for temporarily fixing human or animal body parts  
The invention relates to a fixing means which is used to temporarily fix human or animal body parts. The fixing means comprises at least one flexible carrier layer which is coated with a hardenable...
7547445 Crosslinkable macromers  
A crosslinkable macromer system and related methods of preparing the system and using the system in the form of a crosslinked matrix between a tissue site and an implant article such as a tissue...
7547290 Orthotic device  
An orthotic device and method for reducing muscle hypertonicity and contractures in patients with neurological disorders are provided. The device includes a hand support that is configured to...
7544175 Traction device for physical therapy  
A traction device for use on a support surface which includes a body contacting assembly which releasably contacts the a suitable anatomical region of the patient, a gas spring and associated...
7544174 Quiet flexion/extension stop for orthopedic brace and orthopedic brace incorporating a quiet flexion/extension stop  
The present flexion and/or extension stop includes a body portion constructed of a hard and durable material and at least one bumper portion constructed of a soft and resilient material. The stop...
7544172 Walking and balance exercise device  
A pelvic support unit is coupled to a base by a powered vertical force actuator mechanism. A torso support unit, which is affixed to the patient independently of the pelvic support unit, is...
7544007 Swivel adapter and base unit handle  
A swivel adapter ( 26 ) has a base ( 60 ) with an outward facing first side ( 57 ) and a pivot surface ( 55 ) extending from the first side. A Center adapter ( 52 ) is mounted for pivoting motion...
7541510 Nasal epidermal lifting mechanism  
An epidermal lifting mechanism ( 10 ) comprising at least one strip of flexible material ( 50 ), first and second end portions ( 60 ), a middle portion ( 70 ), adhesive material ( 40 ), a plurality...
7540850 Orthosis for scar tissue treatment  
The invention concerns an orthosis ( 1 ) for preventing and treating hypertrophy ( 22 ), keloid, bridle, scar retraction, to improve functional and aesthetic quality and enable scar growth. Said...
7540849 Hinge positioning structure  
A hinge positioning structure is used to couple a body and a leg of a stand. The hinge positioning structure has a joint groove formed in the body, a stopper attached at the bottom of the joint...
7540848 Negative pressure treatment system with heating and cooling provision  
A method, and apparatus for the controlled acceleration, and/or retardation of the body's inflammatory response generally comprises a foam pad for insertion substantially into a wound site, a...
7540830 Leg stabilization device  
A system for stabilizing a leg of a user includes a rail having a first end and a second end. The rail generally defines a longitudinal axis extending between the first end and the second end. The...
7538257 Fluid wound dressing comprising partially cured polyurethane  
A wound dressing composition comprising a partially cured polyurethane fluid. The composition can be injected directly into a wound, where it cures to form a wound filling dressing. Also provided...
7537577 Low-profile, radial nerve splint with interchangeable resilient digit extensor elements and supination adjustment means  
A low-profile, simple, orthotic glove with wrist support attachment for treating loss or impairment of extensor and/or flexor muscle function in the upper extremities, particularly in the wrist,...
7534927 Vacuum bandage packing  
A vacuum bandage is provided for use with a wound having a wound surface. The bandage is connectable to a vacuum source and includes a wound dressing member having a wound contacting surface, a top...
7534240 Negative pressure wound therapy system with provision for introduction of an agent  
A method and apparatus for the introduction to a wound under negative pressure therapy of a wound healing agent, generally comprises a foam pad ( 11 ) for insertion substantially into a wound site...
7534220 Adjustable ergonomic brace  
A knee brace is provided with push button actuatable stops, wherein the stops are biased outward into angular locking positions and inwardly directed pressure on the push buttons releases the stops...