Spinal support system for seating

摘要

A spinal support device (10) for applying a directed and concentrated force on the sacrum to position the sacrum and pelvis to thereby establish a desired spinal posture when in a seated position. The device comprising a rigid support member (44) and a brace member (32) to which the rigid support member is attached. The device provides isolatable force on the sacrum from the sacral base line downwardly to a bottom seat surface and for a width across an individual's back approximately equal to twice the dimension of the posterior portion of the individual's sacrum. $$