发明名称 |
ORTHOTIC TRAUMA DEVICE |
摘要 |
An orthotic trauma device is provided including an elongated orthosis body adapted to be wrapped around a portion of a body of a wearer of the device, the orthosis body being formed of a pliant material which is adapted to be easily cut with cloth-cutting scissors; a detachable fastening device provided at distal end s of the elongated orthosis body to releasably secure the distal ends to one another; and means for adjusting the tightness of the orthosis body operatively associated with the detachable fastening device. A pulley system for use in an orthotic device is also provided including a pair of pulley banks arranged in juxtaposed relationship, a first bank of which is adapted to be detachably disposed on a first distal end of an elongated orthosis body and a second bank of pulleys adapted to be detachably disposed on a second distal end of the elongated orthosis body; and a cable interconnecting the two pulley banks and running through a pulley on each of the pulley bank s in alteration, such that shortening of the cable pulling the pulley banks together and tightening the orthotic device with the aid of a mechanical advantage dependent upon the number of pulleys mounted on each of the pulley banks.
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申请公布号 |
CA2429494(C) |
申请公布日期 |
2007.08.28 |
申请号 |
CA20002429494 |
申请日期 |
2000.11.14 |
申请人 |
BIO CYBERNETICS INTERNATIONAL |
发明人 |
HEINZ, THOMAS J.;STEFANSSON, RAFN;PARK, DAE SHIK |
分类号 |
A61F5/01;A61F5/02;A61F5/05 |
主分类号 |
A61F5/01 |
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