50 results about "Children's feet" patented technology

A system and method for comfortably restraining a child's feet undergoing the Ponseti method for treatment of club feet, using a foot and ankle abduction orthosis, where the improvement includes a shoe with an integral sole and attachment mechanism, as well as having a soft pliable area around the feet and ankle support.

A bicycle training aid has dynamically deployable balancing mechanisms that are used when teaching a child to ride a bicycle. The balancing mechanisms can be in the form of deployable training wheels that are actuated when the child becomes unstable on the bicycle. One mechanism for deploying the balancing mechanisms is a remote control, held by an adult supervisor, who can remotely deploy the balancing mechanisms when the adult observes that the child may be losing his or her balance. Alternatively, a pressure sensor may be used to sense when the child's foot comes off a pedal.

A challenge course for having a height from the platform to the track that allows a child or person about 3 feet or 4 feet tall to grab a lanyard and control a tracking member being displaced in a track. The obstacle having sizes and distances that prevent children's feet from falling in between boards of the obstacle.

Bunting ( 100 ) having core bottom ( 110 ) extending over top of the child carrier seat ( 11/21 ) and shorter, core top ( 130 ) for enclosing child, along with like-sized, optional, decorative/functional cover ( 140 ), forming three, connectable, main layers (FIG. 6 ) or, alternatively, with the cover directly connected to core bottom, using compatible side fastener, zipper sets. The bunting bottom end is open allowing child's feet to extend down out from bunting bottom. Bunting-to-stroller, side attachments use special bunting/suspender clips ( 150 ; FIG. 14 ). Child's feet alternatively placed in integral boot pouch ( 120 ) attached to core bottom's bottom and flipped-over moveable between back and front sides (cf. FIGS. 1 & 2 ) and, alternatively, usable as storage pouch for rolled up, integral bunting (FIGS. 15 & 16 ). Core bottom's top can be cinched up forwardly to form hood or backwardly for attachment around stroller seat's top. Alternate embodiment in which optional cover ( 240 ) attachable only to core bottom ( 210 ; FIGS. 17 & 18 ).

A system of progressively-sized orthotic inserts is provided to allow increasing measured support that corresponds with the changes that occur in a child's arch as the foot develops. The orthotic insert system is designed to address the specific needs found in the foot for children of ages of about 2-8 years. Each of the plurality of inserts is designed to encompass two shoe sizes and vary in arch height relative to the insert length so that motion control and stabilization for the child's foot is provided. In addition, a contoured heel cup and rear foot post is provided to position the foot in a neutral position.

A cover for the seat portion or area of a shopping cart or the like includes a main body portion having a bottom wall which seats on the base of the seat portion and a sidewall which envelops the sides and extends over the top of the seat portion of the shopping cart. The cover includes a pair of cut-out sections coincident with openings in the shopping cart for inserting a child's feet or other occupant's feet therethrough. The cover is, preferably, formed from a two-ply laminate, having an interior surface which is liquid absorbent and an exterior layer which creates a liquid impervious layer to prevent any seepage of liquid therepast.

An apparatus and method are provided for determining whether a foot has outgrown a shoe. In one embodiment, a shoe comprises an insert that has one or more visible symbols thereon and is capable of absorbing perspiration from a foot. In one embodiment, the shoe may be, for example, a child's shoe. In this embodiment, the shoe is placed on a child's foot, and is worn by the child, during which time perspiration is produced by the child's foot and absorbed by the insert. The insert is then removed from the shoe and examined. One or more markings associated with the perspiration are detected, indicating the placement of the foot in the shoe. The position of the markings in relation to the symbols on the insert is examined. If the markings extend beyond a selected symbol, the child has outgrown the shoe.

Footwear that connects a child's feet to an adult's feet for walk training or dance training of the child by the adult. The child's footwear has a first part of an attachment device such as hook-and-loop fastener material or a magnet on or in each sole. The adult footwear has a corresponding second part of the attachment device on or in the tops of the toe boxes. The adult can hold the child's hands to lift the child and place their feet on the adult's feet. This connects the soles of the child's footwear to the tops of the toe boxes of the adult footwear on contact in any of at least two orientations, including the child facing the adult for dancing, and the child facing away from the adult for walk training.

A fixer for an infant foot transfusion comprises an ankle fixing seat and junction plates which are respectively fixed at two sides of the ankle fixing seat. The front end of the ankle fixing seat is movably connected with an instep fixing plate by a gemel. The junction plates at each side are respectively and movably connected with a regulating rod by the gemels. The end of the regulating rod is movably connected with one side of the instep fixing plate by the gemel. The regulating rod has two sections, and a regulating frame is arranged between the two sections. A tip of each section of the regulating rod is connected with the regulating frame by butterfly nuts and binding nuts. Two sides of the instep fixing plate and the two sides of the instep fixing plate are respectively connected with fixing straps, the tips of which are respectively sewed with nylon agraffes. For comfort, sponge gaskets are arranged on the instep fixing plate and inside the instep fixing plate. The present invention can conveniently fix the infant foot by the nylon agraffes on the fixing straps. The length of the regulating rod can be conveniently regulated, which is convenient to adjust an obliquity of the instep fixing plate, so as to make the infant instep keep a better pose for the transfusion being performed successfully.

An apparatus protects the feet and legs of an infant from certain rigid parts of an infant bouncer seat while the infant is sitting and playing in the bouncer seat. A foot and leg protector includes a unitary and elongated, shell, wherein the shell is u-shaped when viewed from its top surface. Padded material having a thickness of at least about one half inch is disposed within the shell. The foot and leg protector further includes a removable attachment means including a male part and a female part. The male part is located on the bottom surface of the foot and leg protector and the female part is located substantially near the front lip of the bouncer seat. The removable attachment means is operable to removably attach the foot and leg protector to the bouncer seat such that the foot and leg protector covers substantially the entire portion of the front lip of the bouncer seat, and front portions of left and right side lips. The removable attachment means may include buttons, zippers, hook and loop type fasteners, snaps, magnets, or the like. The foot and leg protector operates to protect a child's feet and legs from pain and discomfort that otherwise would be experienced from physical contact with certain rigid parts located near the front, left and right lips of the bouncer seat while the child is sitting and playing in the bouncer seat.

The invention relates to a fixing chair, in particular to a pediatric injection foot fixing chair. The technical problem to be solved is to provide a pediatric foot injection fixing chair capable of fixing a child's foot to avoid walking needles and also preventing the child from walking indiscriminately. A technical scheme is as follow: a pediatric injection foot fixing chair comprises an L-shaped seat plate, a solid leg, a hollow leg, a vertical slide rail, a vertical slide block, a vertical plate, a stopper, a first spring, a connecting plate, an arc plate, a clamping rod, etc.; the solid leg is installed on the left side of the outer bottom of the L-shaped base plate, the hollow leg is installed on the right side of the outer bottom of the L-shaped base plate, an opening is opened on the lower part of the right side of the hollow leg, and the vertical slide rail is installed on the upper part of the inner right side of the hollow leg. As the child is seated on the L-shaped seat plate and the ankle of the child is moved into the arc-shaped seat plate, the needle move caused by the foot of the child can be avoided, and the drop bottle can be prevented from falling from the L-shaped seat plate to cause the drop bottle to break.

An apparatus protects the feet and legs of an infant from certain rigid parts of an infant bouncer seat while the infant is sitting and playing in the bouncer seat. A foot and leg protector includes a unitary and elongated, shell, wherein the shell is u-shaped when viewed from its top surface. Padded material having a thickness of at least about one half inch is disposed within the shell. The shell containing the padded material is permanently attached to the bouncer seat such that the foot and leg protector covers substantially the entire portion of the front lip of said bouncer seat, and front portions of left and right side lips. Alternatively, the foot and leg protector includes a removable attachment means including a male part and a female part. The male part is located on the bottom surface of the foot and leg protector and the female part is located substantially near the front lip of the bouncer seat. The removable attachment means is operable to removably attach the foot and leg protector to the bouncer seat such that the foot and leg protector covers substantially the entire portion of the front lip of the bouncer seat, and front portions of left and right side lips. The removable attachment means may include buttons, zippers, hook and loop type fasteners, snaps, magnets, or the like. The foot and leg protector operates to protect a child's feet and legs from pain and discomfort that otherwise would be experienced from physical contact with certain rigid parts located near the front, left, and right lips of the bouncer seat while the child is sitting and playing in the bouncer seat.

A child carrier for carrying a child in a standing position on the back of the wearer is disclosed. The child carrier may have a shoulder harness having a first loop of material adapted to encircle a left shoulder area of a child carrier wearer, and a second loop of material adapted to encircle a right shoulder area of the wearer. The first loop of material and the second loop of material may be connected in an upper back region of the wearer. First and second handholds may be provided at the shoulder area of the first and second loops of material. The child carrier may have positions to attach accessories such as a water bottle, small enclosure for storage, and the like. In a first embodiment, a rigid or semi-rigid elongated platform having a width adapted to permit a child to stand on the platform may be suspended from the back of the shoulder harness by flexible straps, where the platform may be compact folding to allow the entire child carrier to be stored in a small pouch. In a second embodiment, individual stirrups for the child's feet may be suspended from the back of the shoulder harness.

A child's shoe sizing kit, system, and method are disclosed. The kit includes a variety of shoe sizers, or cut out templates of a foot sized in a variety of sizes. The kit includes whole and half sizes shoe sizers for: Infant, Baby Walker, Toddler, Little Kid, and Big Kid. The kit would have the size on each sizer also marked with Left and Right. Each kit of sizers would come in a small clear carrying bag with handle for easy transport to stores. The child steps down on the sizers to determine which size the child's foot is. Select the sizer which fits the size and shape of the child's foot. Take the correct sizer that matches the child's foot and place it inside of a shoe. Place your hand in the shoe to feel where the sizer ends compared to where the shoe ends.

A rail train platform expansion footboard device comprises a base plate, bearings, an expansion plate, a cover plate, a driving motor, an external-thread pull bar, and an elastic strip. The expansionplate with the bearings at the bottom are arranged at the top of the base plate. The elastic strip is fixed to the front of the expansion plate. When the expansion plate is extended out, the elastic strip is in contact with the lower edge of a train compartment doorway; the cover plate is arranged at the top of the expansion plate, and the cover plate is fixedly connected with the left wall, rightwall and rear wall of the base plate; a spindle of the driving motor fixedly connected to the rear wall is fixedly connected with the external-thread pull bar; the external-thread pull bar is connected with an internal-thread nut fixed at the rear of the expansion plate; when a spindle of the driving motor rotates forwardly or reversely, the external-thread pull bar drives the expansion plate fixedly connected with the internal-thread nut to slide forward or backward. The rail train platform expansion footboard device has the advantages that when a train arrives, the expansion plate is extended out to block a gap between the platform and the train; after train doors and platform railing doors are opened, people may safely step on the expansion plate to move in or out, small articles thatare dropped never fall into the gap, and children's feet never step into the gap.

A child's shoe sizing kit, system, and method are disclosed. The kit includes a variety of shoe sizers, or cut out templates of a foot sized in a variety of sizes. The kit includes whole and half sizes shoe sizers for: Infant, Baby Walker, Toddler, Little Kid, and Big Kid. The kit would have the size on each sizer also marked with Left and Right. Each kit of sizers would come in a small clear carrying bag with handle for easy transport to stores. The child steps down on the sizers to determine which size the child's foot is. Select the sizer which fits the size and shape of the child's foot. Take the correct sizer that matches the child's foot and place it inside of a shoe. Place your hand in the shoe to feel where the sizer ends compared to where the shoe ends.

The invention provides a device for measuring feet of children, which includes a raster scanner, a computer, a seat and a collector. The collector includes a placing vessel, the placing vessel contains ultra-light clay, and the outer side of the upper end of the placing vessel is provided with a first A rotating circle, two first rotating pins are arranged on the outer side of the first rotating circle, and the first rotating pins are arranged coaxially and symmetrically; Limiting groove, two second rotating nails are arranged on the outer side of the second rotating ring, the second rotating nails are arranged coaxially and symmetrically, and the second rotating nails and the first rotating nails form a 90° angle with each other; the seat Two limit plates are also provided, and the limit plates are respectively provided with second limit slots; the seat includes a base and a seat, and a lifting mechanism is arranged between the base and the seat; the seat includes a sliding rail and a sliding seat , the sliding seat is slidably connected to the upper end of the sliding rail. The present invention can collect foot model data under active conditions.