Surgery – Instruments – Chiropractic or osteopathic implement
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Thanh, Quang D (Department: 3771)
Surgery
Instruments
Chiropractic or osteopathic implement
C606S244000, C602S032000, C602S033000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08002797
ABSTRACT:
A therapeutic, tilting, split table, traction apparatus for home use manually operated by the user to relieve back pain and/or to stretch lumbar spine and exercise back muscles and provide mechanical traction with the user in supine position. The apparatus having a upper tilting frame ,one end being back and head support and opposing end being a rolling or sliding carriage, pivotally hinged on base frame with approximately 13 kilograms of upper body weight offset unto the back support to offset the effect of the 13 kilogram spring used to retract the rolling or sliding carriage and keep body weight balanced for ease of use. Lower body is anchored by pelvic or waist harness to the rolling or sliding carriage. As the user releases latch, the frame tilts and simultaneously pushes up a rod and roller assembly, which is hinged to under back support and under rolling carriage, along the 35 degree incline track thereby pushing carriage away from back support creating traction/distraction force. Removable handles attached to base are used by the user to control tilt and traction force.
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