Upper and lower limb manipulation and rehabilitation assembly - has slidable limb support rods and counterweight rod mounted in block attachable to chair

摘要

The apparatus is used for manipulating the upper or the lower limbs for physical education. It comprises a support fixed to a chair or a couch, and depending on the limb to be treated. This support has a horizontal arm providing a pivot for a block (M) holding a rod (R) bent at 90 deg. at one end. The other end is straight and used to adjust the rod in the block. The bent portion forms a grip for the limb being exercised. The block also carries a second rod (F), projecting rearwards and provided with an adjustable counterweight.