Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Physical therapy device
- Patent Title (中): 物理治疗装置
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Application No.: US11689560Application Date: 2007-03-22
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Publication No.: US08192377B2Publication Date: 2012-06-05
- Inventor: Frank J Ripperger, III
- Applicant: Frank J Ripperger, III
- Main IPC: A61H1/00
- IPC: A61H1/00 ; A61H1/02 ; A61H5/00

Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a device for supporting a human limb during the application of physical therapy to the limb, the device comprising a base, the base defining a base plane; a support member comprising an attachment end separated from a limb support end by a support distance, wherein the attachment end is movably engaged with the base such that the support member is moveable in a plane of motion essentially perpendicular to the base plane; and wherein the limb support end is conformable to a human limb and capable of supporting the human limb when physical therapy is being applied to the human limb. A method of stretching a human knee using the instant device is also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070249972A1 PHYSICAL THERAPY DEVICE Public/Granted day:2007-10-25
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