MOTORIZED AIR WALKER AND SUSPENSION SYSTEM FOR PARALYZED PERSONS

摘要

A system for patient rehabilitation is disclosed. The system includes a first movable frame including an articulating bed, wherein the bed is configured to be selectively articulated to an inclined position, a suspension system, wherein the suspension system is disposed within the articulating bed and is selectively adjustable to accommodate varying patient height, a harness, wherein the harness is selectively engageable with the suspension system, wherein the harness is selectively adjustable to accommodate varying patient sizes, a second movable frame including a walker, wherein the walker includes a pair of legs and a motor, wherein approximation of the two movable frames permits the patient to easily utilize the walker from the bed. A method of using the system for patient rehabilitation is also disclosed.

主权项

1. A system for patient rehabilitation, comprising:
an articulating bed, including:
a first movable frame;a bed including a first and second end, wherein the bed is rotatably supported by the first movable frame at a first end, wherein the bed is configured to be selectively articulated to an inclined position; anda suspension system, wherein the suspension system is disposed within the bed, wherein the suspension system includes a frame including proximal and distal ends, wherein the frame is translatably supported by the bed, wherein the frame includes an arm extending from the first end of the bed, wherein the suspension system is selectively adjustable along a longitudinal axis between the first and second ends of the bed.