Chairs and seats – Body or occupant restraint or confinement – Having crotch strap or post
Patent
1996-09-23
1997-07-15
Brown, Peter R.
Chairs and seats
Body or occupant restraint or confinement
Having crotch strap or post
297338, 2974461, 297310, 297466, A47D 1308
Patent
active
056476396
ABSTRACT:
An orthopedic chair for supporting a person wearing a hip spica cast in an upright position includes a seat having a front side and a rear side. A rear support, connected to the seat along said rear side, extends upwardly therefrom. A front support, spaced from the rear support, is connected to the seat along said front side and extends upwardly therefrom. A seat supporting device supports the seat above a surface. The person is supported in an upright position by said seat, and said front and rear supports with one leg extending between one side of said front support and said rear support and another leg extending between an opposite side of said front support and said rear support. Stabilizing legs can be provided to prevent tipping. Adjustment devices allow adjustment of seat height and width between the front and rear supports.
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Brown Peter R.
Wiggins Michael D.
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