Therapeutic limb manipulator

Details Therapeutic limb manipulator Therapeutic limb manipulator

1982-08-20

1984-10-23

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

A61H 102

Patent

active

044782136

ABSTRACT:
A body member has opposite legs for supporting it adjacent a patient. The body member has a crank assembly to which the terminal end of limbs of the patient are attached for a cranking type manipulation. One embodiment of the invention is arranged to exercise the legs of a patient and includes knee support straps supported for lateral movement in a hollow support arm. In another embodiment, the manipulator has attachments including an elongated rear leg that allows the crank assembly to be disposed close to the patient for connection to the hands.

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patent: 1490363 (1924-04-01), Couplin
patent: 3570477 (1971-03-01), Scrivner
patent: 3693614 (1972-09-01), Schon
patent: 3824993 (1974-07-01), Grant
patent: 3830231 (1974-08-01), Klein
patent: 4262902 (1981-04-01), Dranselka

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