332results about "Orthopedic corsets" patented technology

An apparatus includes a pair of engaging members to engage a first and second portion of a body toward an upper and lower portion of a neck, and a plurality of assemblies connecting the first engaging member and the second engaging member to maintain a distance between bones of a body portion comprising an area of the neck, wherein the body portion resides between the first and second portions, and wherein each assembly comprises a plurality of rods coupling the first engaging member and the second engaging member, and a coupling tube with a first rod of the plurality of rods secured to a proximal end and a second rod of the plurality of rods secured to a distal end, wherein rotation of the coupling tube adjusts a gap between the first and second rods in the coupling tube to control the distance between the bones of the body portion.

An orthopedic brace features a posterior bracing system coupled to an anterior bracing system. The posterior bracing system includes a first plurality of telescopic lateral panels with a first telescopic lateral panel coupled to a first belt member and a second telescopic lateral panel coupled to a second belt member. The anterior bracing system includes a second plurality of telescopic lateral panels such as a third telescopic lateral panel and a fourth telescopic lateral panel. The first telescopic lateral panel and the first belt member are positioned into a curved form to enable the first belt member to attach to the third telescopic lateral panel of the anterior bracing system while the second telescopic lateral panel and the second belt member are positioned into a curved form to enable the second belt member to attach to the fourth telescopic lateral panel of the anterior bracing system.

A custom-made hernia support pad configured to be removably integrated on the inner side of a ventral and umbilical hernia binder apparatus. The support pad has a multilayered structure including a plurality of intermediate layers arranged in a stacked configuration and positioned inside a cover. At least two of the intermediate layers are composed of a polymeric material different from the material of the cover.

In some embodiments, a system and / or method may include an external spinal brace system. The system may include a plurality of support mechanisms including at least first and second support mechanisms. The first support mechanism may be coupled, during use, to the second support mechanism such that the first and second support mechanisms are inhibited from decoupling. In some embodiments, the system may include a coupling system. The coupling system may couple the plurality of support mechanisms to a subject such that the plurality of support mechanisms are positioned, during use, along at least a portion of the subject's spine. In some embodiments, the external brace system applies a posterior distraction force to the subject.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical apparatuses and instruments, in particular to an orthopedic spine post-operation protection device which comprises a device shell, the front face of the device shell is arc-shaped and concave, a back cushion layer is installed on the front face of the device shell, a fixing belt and an insertion opening are installed on the front face of the device shell and are arranged on the two sides of the device shell respectively, and a supporting block is installed at the middle end in the device shell. The supporting blocks are arranged in the device shell, the protruding blocks are arranged on the front faces of the supporting blocks, the multiple supporting blocks are longitudinally distributed in the device shell at equal intervals, and the rotating parts enter the grooves of the adjacent supporting blocks, so that the protruding blocks can correspond to the concave parts of the spine of the back, and the effect of supporting the spine is achieved; according to the scoliosis protection device, a certain rotating angle can be generated between every two adjacent supporting blocks, the supporting blocks are bent by a certain angle, the supporting blocks can form an arc shape matched with a scoliosis spine of a patient, and therefore the effect of protecting the scoliosis patient is achieved.

The application discloses a spine correction device convenient to operate, which comprises a back plate, a plurality of sliding members are arranged at the center of the back of the back plate, and stretching plates are arranged on the two sides of the sliding members. The application relates to the field of medical instruments. The spine correction device is convenient to operate. After the correction device is fixed, according to the position of the deflection of the spine of a patient, the main winding disc or the auxiliary winding disc on the side opposite to the convex end of the spine of the patient is rotated. At this time, the rotation of the main winding disc or the auxiliary winding disc can effectively drive the transmission belt to move, and the transmission belt drives the guide pulley to rotate, and then the first push plate, the third push plate and the second push plate on the other side are synchronously pushed inward to be close to each other through the cooperation of the connecting sleeve and the extension screw rod, and then the two ends of the laterally curved spine of the patient and the parts, which need to be applied with the pushing force, of the convex end are provided with the pushing force, so that the patient can freely adjust according to the own demand, and the convenience of the equipment is improved.

A device that decompresses the lower spine while the wearer is seated or standing. The device includes two belt-shaped straps. The first strap circles the upper torso just below the breast line. The second strap circles the waist at or slightly above the normal belt line riding on the hip. In the present invention, the lower strap can be a normal belt. The straps can be equipped with pockets that are aligned along the upper edge of the upper strap and the lower edge of the lower strap designed to receive and hold flat splints. Typically, two rigid flat splints extend vertically between the straps centered laterally on the left and right sides of the torso. When the device is worn, it decompresses the lower spine when the person stands or sits. In the new embodiments the flat splints are adjustable length and the pockets are horizontally moveable along the lower and upper straps and the “U”shaped end that attaches to the wearers belt is optional.

This pants with a waist belt includes a waist belt 12 comprising a belt body 21 that is tightened around the waist part of a user. The belt body 21 is formed so as to be stretchable in the longitudinal direction. The belt body 21 includes: an intermediate wide part 22 that is provided at an intermediate part in the longitudinal direction; a first narrow part 23 that is provided closer to a first end 21a side than the intermediate wide part 22, and that has an upper edge positioned below the upper edge of the intermediate wide part 22, thereby making a belt width smaller than that of the intermediate wide part 22; and a second narrow part 24 that is provided closer to a second end 21b side than the intermediate wide part 22, and that has a lower edge positioned above the lower edge of the intermediate wide part 22, thereby making the belt width smaller than that of the intermediate wide part 22. Both end parts in the longitudinal direction of the belt body 21 are respectively provided with hook-and-loop fasteners 31a, 31b connectable to the surface side of the intermediate wide part 22.

The disclosure provides an orthotic brace including a tightening mechanism including a pair of belt pulley bases, a pair of strap pulley bases, a pair of cord segments, and elastic strapping, where each belt pulley base is connected to one of the pair of strap pulley bases via a cord segment, and where the elastic strapping elastically couples the pair of strap pulley bases together. Additionally, the orthotic brace includes a pair of belt arms, wherein each belt arm is configured to couple to one of the pair of belt pulley bases and extend outwardly from the tightening mechanism. The disclosure still further provides an orthotic brace that includes a pair of tightening straps, wherein each tightening strap is configured to couple with a distal end of a respective one of the pair of belt arms and further configured to couple with the tightening mechanism.

The invention belongs to the technical field of positioning devices, and particularly relates to a positioning device for trauma at the joint of neck, chest, four limbs and thoracic cavity, which comprises a first gasket, and a second gasket is arranged on one side of the first gasket; the telescopic structure comprises a plurality of first chest belts which are fixedly connected to the two ends of the first gasket respectively, a plurality of second chest belts are installed at the two ends of the second gasket in a sliding mode, and elastic belts are detachably installed between the first chest belts and the second chest belts. According to the thoracic cavity limiting device, the limit borne by the thoracic cavity when a patient inhales can be gradually increased along with expansion of the thoracic cavity through the telescopic structure, the situation that the thoracic cavity is difficult to expand due to the fact that the initial limit borne by the thoracic cavity is too large is reduced, and the limit borne by the thoracic cavity when the patient exhales can be gradually reduced along with contraction of the thoracic cavity through the telescopic structure; the situation that the chest is difficult to limit by the bandage after being shrunk due to the fact that the initial limit of the bandage to the chest is too small is reduced.

The disclosure provides an orthotic brace including a tightening mechanism including a pair of belt pulley bases, a pair of strap pulley bases, a pair of cord segments, and elastic strapping, where each belt pulley base is connected to one of the pair of strap pulley bases via a cord segment, and where the elastic strapping elastically couples the pair of strap pulley bases together. Additionally, the orthotic brace includes a pair of belt arms, wherein each belt arm is configured to couple to one of the pair of belt pulley bases and extend outwardly from the tightening mechanism. The disclosure still further provides an orthotic brace that includes a pair of tightening straps, wherein each tightening strap is configured to couple with a distal end of a respective one of the pair of belt arms and further configured to couple with the tightening mechanism.

The utility model relates to the technical field of spine surgery, and discloses spine stabilizing and protecting equipment which comprises a back plate, a containing groove is formed in one end of the back plate, a connecting plate is fixed in the containing groove, a back protecting pad is fixed to one end of the connecting plate, and a protecting soft pad is arranged at the end, away from the connecting plate, of the back protecting pad. Multiple first threaded holes are formed in the inner side of the end, away from the containing groove, of the back plate, inserting grooves are formed in the two sides of the back plate, inserting plates are slidably connected into the inserting grooves, and multiple second threaded holes are formed in the surfaces of the inserting plates. According to the utility model, through the cooperative arrangement of the slot, the inserting plate, the back plate, the fixing bolt, the first threaded hole and the second threaded hole, the inserting plate is inserted into the slot of the back plate during use, then the fixing bolt is rotated to enable the surface of the bolt to fix and detach the inserting plate through the first threaded hole and the second threaded hole, and then the inserting plate is fixed into the slot; the distance between the arc-shaped clamping plates can be conveniently adjusted, so that the patients with different figures can be fixed, and the use universality of the device is improved.

The utility model discloses a correction frame for preventing scoliosis of children, and relates to the technical field of spine correction frame design, the correction frame comprises an anti-scoliosis mounting frame, a correction adjustment fixing unit and an auxiliary fixing unit, the anti-scoliosis mounting frame is provided with three ventilation rectangular holes in an annular array; each ventilation rectangular hole penetrates through the front side and the rear side of the anti-lateral-bending mounting frame, the interior of each ventilation rectangular hole is fixedly connected with the first ventilation fabric in a clamped mode, auxiliary fixing units are arranged on the left side and the right side of the anti-lateral-bending mounting frame respectively, and the anti-lateral-bending mounting frame is in a triangular dart shape. The correction adjusting and fixing unit comprises a clamping fixing block, a scoliosis corrector, a connecting and fixing plate, an elastic fixing belt, a clamping screw hole and a connecting stud, when people with different heights use the device, the fixing device can be adjusted, wearing and using of the device are not affected, the device is worn firmly, and spine correction and using are not affected.

An adjustable implant (300, 330, 358, 386, 400, 420, 444, 462, 1000) for wireless adjustment of a dimension within a body, comprises a first portion (301, 334, 360, 396, 404, 422, 458, 472), configured for coupling to a first location in the body; a second portion (302, 336, 364, 398, 406, 424, 450, 464), configured for coupling to a second location in the body; and a magnetic drive configured to adjust a relative distance between the first portion and the second portion. The magnetic drive includes at least one driven magnet (304, 340, 366, 381, 402, 432, 454, 478, 1010) configured to revolve about an axis in response to a magnetic field imposed by a driver magnet (510, 511; 606, 608; 706, 708; 1106, 1108) outside of the body. The adjustable implant is configured to transmit a signal indicative of the responsiveness of the driven magnet to the driver magnet. A change in the responsiveness is indicative of a change in a force applied between the body and the first and second portions.

To provide a fixing material capable of quickly and reliably following an affected part in use, and being strong and hardly causing positional deviation after curing, and joint orthosis.SOLUTION: A sheet-like fixing material 1 to be attached to a joint area, the fixing material 1 is a folded part 2 formed at a prescribed position and has a folded form, the fixing material 1 including, at least at one end of the folded part 2, a connection part formed by connecting the fixing materials facing each other. When the folded form of the fixing material 1 is unfolded in use, the fixing material 1 is curved and deformed inward to form a joint storage part. Alternatively, a joint orthosis including at least the fixing material 1 and an orthosis capable of storing the fixing material 1 is also provided.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

An adjustable lower extremity orthotic support band adapted to the user's morphology and pelvic tilt is disclosed, the band comprising at least one lateral segment, a posterior support segment and a two-piece fixation segment, the at least one lateral segment having an associated pivotal attachment, the pivotal attachment comprising a fixation mechanism to fix the lower extremity orthotic to the lateral side in a variable sagittal orientation, the two-piece fixation segment being connected via a locking mechanism to fix the band to the user.

The utility model relates to the field of scoliosis orthopedic, and discloses a scoliosis adjusting brace with adjustable length and width, the brace comprises a plurality of pressure areas, a tightness adjusting piece and a back supporting piece, the tail ends of the back supporting piece and the plurality of pressure areas are provided with row holes, the back supporting piece and the pressure areas are connected with a fastener through the row holes, and the back supporting piece and the pressure areas are connected with the fastener through the tightness adjusting piece. Due to the design of the row holes in the back supporting piece, the length of the scoliosis adjusting brace in the vertical direction can be adjusted so as to adapt to the height change of a patient; due to the design of the row holes in the tail end of the pressure area, the width change of the scoliosis adjusting brace can be adjusted, so that the scoliosis adjusting brace adapts to the fat and thin change of a patient.

A method and apparatus for helping to direct endoscope movement and / or applying pressure to a patient's abdomen during an endoscopy procedure. An apparatus for placement at an abdomen of a patient in connection with an endoscopy procedure, includes a main body (802) having a curved surface, wherein the main body (802) is configured to extend across and curve along at least a portion of the abdomen (811) of the patient. The apparatus also includes at least one contour (2177) in an exterior of the main body (802), wherein the at least one contour (2177) is shaped to guide movement of an endoscope during one or more of insertion or withdrawal of the endoscopy procedure.

The invention discloses a sensing and driving integrated intelligent posture correction system based on triboelectricity-shape memory alloy. The system comprises a plurality of SMA-TENG units, a plurality of SMA-TENG units, a plurality of SMA-TENG units and a plurality of SMA-TENG units, and the circuit module is respectively connected with the SMA-TENG units, and is used for providing a driving current for one or more of the SMA-TENG units. Through the innovative design of the core-shell structure, SMA is reused, the sensing and driving functions are realized at the same time, and the structure of the driver is greatly simplified; external stimulation is directly converted into an electric signal by using a triboelectricity principle; the aerogel modified silica gel layer is designed by fusing multifunctional materials, so that the aerogel modified silica gel layer has the functions of prestress enhancement and heat management; the equipment is designed and arranged according to the conditions of people of different ages, so that the effect is maximized; and finally, through a reasonable sensing-driving closed-loop control circuit design, the system generates local correction force immediately when the posture deviates, and automatically stops driving after the posture recovers, so that excessive intervention is avoided.

To provide a three-dimensional head model generation system, program and three-dimensional head model generation method capable of generating an accurate three-dimensional model even when generating a three-dimensional model of a head of an object person who is difficult to keep a stationary state.SOLUTION: A three-dimensional head model generation system 1 comprises: an electronic terminal 2 including an imaging unit 21 for capturing an image of a head 41 and a processing unit 20 for processing the captured image of the head 41; and a server 3, where the processing unit 20 of the electronic terminal 2 includes a terminal-side image acquisition unit 201 that acquires a plurality of images of the head 41 captured from different directions by the imaging unit 21, and a filtering processing unit 205 that determines whether or not the images acquired by the terminal-side image acquisition unit 201 are suitable images satisfying prescribed conditions, and where the server 3 includes a three-dimensional model generation unit 303 that generates a three-dimensional model representing a three-dimensional external shape of the head 41 on the basis of the plurality of suitable images.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6

The utility model belongs to the technical field of posture correcting belts, and particularly relates to a posture correcting belt which comprises a back part, the lower portion of the back part extends towards the two sides to form an abdominal belt, the upper portion of the back part is connected with two sets of shoulder belts, the lower portion of the back part is fixedly provided with a traction base, and the two ends of each shoulder belt are provided with a connecting base and a connector respectively. Two guide grooves are formed in the upper portion of the back, a movable groove is formed in the middle of the back, the connector sequentially penetrates through the guide grooves and the movable groove and is detachably connected with the bellyband, the two shoulder straps penetrate through the guide grooves respectively and then extend towards the inclined upper portions of the two sides of the back, and the shoulder straps are bent downwards and penetrate through the movable groove. Therefore, shoulder and back holes for allowing arms of a user to pass through are formed between the shoulder straps and the back panel; a traction rope is arranged between the connecting base and the traction base, the connecting base and the back can be dragged to move relatively through the traction rope, so that the direction or the position of the shoulder strap penetrating out of the guide groove is adjusted, and the posture correcting belt is simple in structure, convenient to adjust and high in comfort.

The invention relates to a scoliosis correction method, instrument and system. The method comprises the steps that spine structure data of a user and daily movement data of the user are acquired, and limb movement features in the daily movement data are extracted; identifying a spine activity range corresponding to each limb activity category of the user; in a database, querying a spine correction activity range of the user; target limb activity types of the user and target spine activity ranges corresponding to the target limb activity types are recognized, and instrument parameters of a scoliosis correction instrument corresponding to the user are generated; new spine structure data of the user is collected regularly, under the condition that the new spine structure data does not meet the preset scoliosis state, the new spine structure data is used for replacing the spine structure data of the user, and the steps are repeated till the spine structure data of the user meet the preset scoliosis state, and the spine orthopedic task is completed. By adopting the method, the correction auxiliary effect of the scoliosis of the user can be improved.

Posture Correcting Device The posture correcting device (1) for a user comprises: a positioning strap designed to extend around the user's torso, a first shoulder strap (4) comprising a front portion (28) and a back portion (30) fixed in an adjustable and reversible manner to the positioning strap (2), a second shoulder strap (6) comprising a front portion (40) and a back portion (42) fixed in an adjustable and reversible manner to the positioning strap (2), the front portions (28, 40) being substantially inelastic and the back portions (30, 42) being elastic and crossing once between their first end (36, 48) and their second end (38, 50). Figure for the abbreviation: 1

The adjustable thoracolumbar orthosis comprises a rear orthosis piece and a front orthosis piece, the top end of the rear orthosis piece is integrally connected with two sets of shoulder straps, the shoulder straps are connected with the front orthosis piece through buckling structures, and adjusting mechanisms are arranged on the two side edges of the rear orthosis piece and the two side edges of the front orthosis piece. A rear gasket and a front gasket are detachably installed on the opposite inner side faces of the rear orthopedic piece and the front orthopedic piece respectively, so that the orthosis can be prevented from being directly attached to be used and is convenient to clean, the service life of the orthosis is prolonged, the front gasket and the rear gasket are integrally connected through a shoulder strap gasket, and an air bag attaching assembly is arranged on the opposite inner side face of the rear gasket. By arranging the front orthopedic sheet and the rear orthopedic sheet which are separated from each other, under the flexible adjustment of the shoulder straps and the fixing straps, the orthopedic device can be suitable for being worn by users of different ages and figures, the practicability of the orthopedic device is improved, the multiple sets of air holes are formed in the front orthopedic sheet and the rear orthopedic sheet, the weight is reduced, the air permeability is improved, and the flexibility of materials is improved; and a better supporting effect and wearing comfort are provided.

Orthosis or bandage (100) for the lumbar region, having - an elongated, flat base body (50) comprising a first end region (51), a second end region (52), a middle region (55) and a first intermediate region (53) between the first end region (51) and the middle region (55) and a second intermediate region (54) between the second end region (52) and the middle region (55), wherein the first end region (51) and the second end region (52) are reversibly connectable to each other, - a first elongated abdominal lifting element (11) and a second elongated abdominal lifting element (12) each with a first end (13, 14) and - a first elongated pull element (21) and a second elongated pull element (22) each with a first end (23,24), wherein the first intermediate region (53) and the second intermediate region (54) each have a deflection element (61, 62) or wherein the first end region (51) and the second end region (52) of the base body (50) each have a deflection element, wherein the first abdominal lifting element (11) is located in the central area (55) of the base body (50) above the first tension element (21) in the worn state and wherein the second abdominal lifting element (12) is located in the central area (55) of the base body (50) above the second tension element (22) in the worn state, wherein the first tension element (21) extends freely towards the first end region (51) of the base body (50) and the second tension element (22) extends freely towards the second end region (52) of the base body (50), wherein the first tension element (21) terminates at the first intermediate region (53) of the base body (50) with its first end (23) and the second tension element (22) terminates at the second intermediate region (54) of the base body (50) with its first end (24) and wherein the first end (23) of the first tension element (21) and the first end (24) of the second tension element (22) each have a deflection element (25, 26), wherein the first belly lifting element (11) extends from the central region (55) of the base body (50) to the deflection element (61) of the first intermediate region (53) or the first end region (51) and is deflected there, and the second belly lifting element (12) extends from the central region (55) of the base body (50) to the deflection element (62) of the second intermediate region (54) or the second end region (52) and is deflected there, wherein the first belly lifting element (11) runs from the deflection element (61) of the first intermediate section (53) or the first end section (51) to the deflection element (25) of the first traction element (21) and is deflected there, and the second belly lifting element (12) runs from the deflection element (62) of the second intermediate section (54) or the second end section (52) to the deflection element (26) of the second traction element (22) and is deflected there, wherein the first belly lifting element (11) extends from the deflection element (25) of the first tension element (21) in the direction of at least one of the end regions (51, 52) of the base body (50) and wherein the second belly lifting element (12) extends from the deflection element (26) of the second tension element (22) in the direction of at least one of the end regions (51, 52) of the base body (50), and wherein the first end (13) of the first belly lifting element (11) and the first end (14) of the second belly lifting element (12) can each be reversibly attached to the first end region (51) of the base body (50) and / or to the second end region (52) of the base body (50) and / or to the first end (14, 13) of the respective other belly lifting element (12, 11), characterized in that that the abdominal lifting elements (11,12) have a greater overall elasticity than the tension elements (21,22).

The present application belongs to the technical field of medical instrument monitoring and biomechanical signal processing, and particularly relates to a scoliosis orthosis monitoring method and device and a scoliosis orthosis brace. The method comprises: obtaining an acceleration signal generated by the orthosis brace with the subject moving, and an original pressure signal at an interface sensing point corresponding to a scoliosis part; determining an interface delay parameter caused by soft tissue viscoelasticity; generating a reconstructed pressure signal aligned with the phase of a motion feature point; mapping the acceleration signal to the force normal direction of the interface sensing point to obtain a normal motion acceleration representing the real-time motion state of the sensor; combining a local inertia response feature of the interface sensing point, which is pre-stored and represents the inertia mass distribution of the sensor component, to calculate a real-time inertia force component generated by the pressure sensing end from the normal motion acceleration; and vector stripping the real-time inertia force component from the reconstructed pressure signal to output a dynamic effective correction force signal reflecting the real force state of the scoliosis part.

The invention relates to a pressure pad, in particular for an orthopedic aid, comprising at least two bump parts and at least one pressure-bearing part. The invention further relates to the use of the pressure pad according to the invention for an orthopedic or sports aid, in particular an orthosis or a bandage, and to an orthopedic or sports aid, in particular an orthosis or a bandage, having a pressure pad according to the invention.

To provide a genu recurvatum knee brace that can adjust the extension limit angle of the knee. [Solution] The knee band 70 includes a knee posterior pad 71 that presses against the posterior part of the knee joint, an upper posterior band 74 with one end fixed above the one connecting portion 21a, an upper posterior band 75 with one end fixed above the other connecting portion 21b, a lower posterior band 76 with one end fixed below the one connecting portion 21a, and an lower posterior band 77 with one end fixed below the other connecting portion 21b. A tightening mechanism 80 is provided that allows the pressing force applied to the posterior part of the knee joint by the knee posterior pad 71 to be increased by pulling the other end of the upper posterior band 74, the other end of the upper posterior band 75, the other end of the lower posterior band 76, and the other end of the lower posterior band 77.

The invention relates to a pressure pad, in particular for an orthopedic aid, comprising at least one bump piece. The invention further relates to the use of the pressure pad according to the invention for an orthopedic or sports aid, in particular an orthosis or a bandage, and to an orthopedic or sports aid, in particular an orthosis or a bandage, having a pressure pad according to the invention.