BACK SUPPORT DEVICE

摘要

Devices and methods for improved lumbar-pelvic-hip support for active individuals are provided. Devices can include a body having tapered ends for fastening said body about a user's torso. X shaped members can be configured to bisect the body. A longitudinal reinforcement member can be configured to bisect one or more X shaped members and a pair of elastic straps can be connected to the body for providing lumbar-pelvic-hip support to a user.

主权项

1. An lumbar-pelvic-hip support device comprising:
(a) An elastic body, said body having an outer side, an inner side, a central region, and tapered ends, said tapered ends including hook and loop fasteners for fastening said body about a user's torso; (b) A first X shaped member, said X shaped member being connected centrally to said body and being configured bisect said body; (c) a longitudinal member, said longitudinal member being connected to said body and being configured to bisect said X shaped member; and (d) a pair of elastic straps being connected to said body, each of said straps including an inner portion, an outer portion, and a terminal portion having fasteners, said inner portion being disposed substantially perpendicular to the Z axis of said body, said outer portion overlapping said inner portion and being disposed at an angle in the Z direction, wherein said pair of straps can be fastened to said outer side of said body using said fasteners.