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33 results about "Orthopedic braces" patented technology

An orthopedic brace, sometimes referred to as an orthosis or orthotic brace, is a device with a variety of medical functions. It can be used to correct the shape of the body, assist with or restrict the movement of various body parts, reduce the effects of weight-bearing on the body, or prevent movement of a joint or limb in a given direction.

Orthopedic brace and donning method

ActiveUS12508145B2Orthopedic corsetsStructural engineeringOrthopedic braces
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.
Owner:ASPEN MEDICAL PRODUCTS LLC

Flexible scoliosis orthopedic and monitoring brace based on sensor

The invention belongs to the technical field of medical instruments, and particularly relates to a flexible scoliosis orthopedic and monitoring brace based on a sensor, comprising: a flexible fabric garment worn on a patient; the supporting units are detachably connected to the flexible fabric clothes, and the supporting units correspond to the lateral convex vertexes and the lateral convex vertexes opposite to the lateral convex vertexes of spine bending of the patient; the pressure detection mechanism is arranged on the supporting unit, and the pressure detection mechanism is used for detecting pressure data applied to the supporting unit by the side convex vertex and the side convex opposite side vertex of the spine of the patient; the collecting and processing mechanism is arranged on the flexible fabric clothes, and the collecting and processing mechanism is electrically connected with the pressure detection mechanism; and the data terminal is in communication connection with the acquisition processing mechanism and is used for outputting a processing result of the acquisition processing mechanism on the pressure data. According to the orthopedic brace, the orthopedic force and the posture of a patient can be detected in a non-invasive and non-radiation mode in real time, and the orthopedic brace has great significance in improving the scoliosis treatment effect and improving the patient experience.
Owner:BEIJING UNIV OF POSTS & TELECOMM

An easily adjustable orthopedic brace

This utility model discloses an easily adjustable orthopedic orthotic device, mainly relating to orthopedic orthotic devices. It includes two clamps, a tightening structure, and an adjusting structure. A stabilizing plate is provided at one end of each clamp, and the clamps and stabilizing plates are connected via the adjusting structure. Several straps and several connecting straps are fixedly connected to the upper and lower surfaces of both clamps and the two stabilizing plates, respectively. The straps and connecting straps are connected via the tightening structure, which includes a shell. The shell is slidably connected to the straps and connecting straps. A rotating shaft is rotatably connected inside the shell, and a connecting shaft is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the shell. A rotating ring is fixedly connected to the arc surface of the connecting shaft. The advantages of this utility model are: it allows for convenient and rapid tightening of the orthopedic orthotic device, greatly improving the efficiency of its use, and it can be tightened according to the different limb shapes of different patients.
Owner:GANSU UNIV OF CHINESE MEDICINE

Lightweight adjustable knee joint corrector

The invention provides a lightweight adjustable knee joint corrector, relates to the technical field of knee joint correction auxiliary devices, and aims to solve the problems that a common knee joint orthopedic brace cannot provide assistance when a patient stretches and bends the knee due to lack of an assistance effect, and the knee joint cannot be corrected when the bending angle between a thigh bandage and a shank adjustable bandage changes too fast. The invention relates to an anti-falling device, in particular to an anti-falling device for a patient, which solves the problems that the rapid falling of the body cannot be blocked only by the relaxation or contraction of the muscle of the patient, and the secondary injury is easily caused along with the falling risk and the abrasion of knee joints in the prior art. The anti-falling device comprises a thigh fixing ring sleeve, and a shank fixing ring sleeve is arranged below the thigh fixing ring sleeve; the thigh fixing ring sleeve and the shank fixing ring sleeve are connected through a knee joint automatic flexion and extension connecting band, the outer side of the thigh fixing ring sleeve is matched with a thigh outer side buckle through a thigh fixing bandage for fixing and limiting, and the fixing mode of the outer side of the shank fixing ring sleeve is consistent with the fixing mode of the outer wall of the thigh fixing ring sleeve.
Owner:YANSHAN UNIV

Flexible fitting orthopedic postoperative position brace capable of self-adapting to human body curve

The invention discloses a flexible fitting orthopaedic postoperative position brace self-adaptive to human body curves, and relates to the technical field of orthopaedic position braces.The flexible fitting orthopaedic postoperative position brace comprises a back liner, grooves are formed in the two sides of the back liner, supporting pieces are slidably connected into the grooves, and the ends, away from the grooves, of the two supporting pieces are connected; through grooves are formed in the supporting piece and the back pad, tensioning pieces are arranged in the through grooves and connected with the supporting piece, limiting grooves are formed in openings of the grooves, limiting pieces are installed in the two limiting grooves, and the limiting pieces make contact with the supporting piece. The supporting structures are installed on the two sides of the back pad, the tensioning structures are used for fixing the supporting structures, the supporting structures can adjust the sizes of the extending areas on the two sides of the back pad, the supporting effect on the waist is improved, and the using requirements of different crowds are met; by rotating the position of the supporting structure in the groove, the supporting structure is more fit with a human body curve.
Owner:XIAN NINTH HOSPITAL

Orthopedic brace having telescopic lateral panels and an adjustable pulley subsystem

An orthopedic brace features a belt brace and an adjustable spinal support extension. The belt brace includes a structural member. The adjustable spinal support extension is configured for insertion into the structural member. The adjustable spinal support extension includes a sleeve, a first strut member, and a second strut member adjustably coupled to the first strut member to alter a length of the spinal support extension. The first strut member and the second strut member are partially enclosed within the sleeve and a fastener of the structural member is attachable to a fastener on the sleeve when the adjustable spinal support extension is placed within the sleeve.
Owner:ASPEN MEDICAL PRODUCTS LLC

An orthopedic brace that is easy to put on

The utility model relates to medical instrument technical field discloses a orthopedics orthosis convenient to wear, including orthopedics orthosis, the side of orthopedics orthosis is installed gradually with quick detachable assembly, the side of quick detachable assembly is provided with the limiting band for the leg of user is limited in the inside of orthopedics orthosis, the utility model discloses a user places the leg in the inside of orthopedics orthosis, and the magnetic attraction board slides into the inside of the magnetic attraction cabin, and the magnetic attraction between the magnetic attraction board and the magnetic attraction cabin produces magnetic attraction, so as to be limited in the outside of the leg of user with limiting band, and the automatic adjusting assembly input current controls limiting band to move to the leg of user, so as to be limited in the inside of orthopedics orthosis with the leg of patient, relative to the wearing scheme of traditional orthopedics orthosis, the overall efficiency of this technical scheme has improved 30%, and further reaches the technical effect that orthopedics orthosis is quickly worn.
Owner:ZHANGJIAGANG BAOKANG MEDICAL INSTR CO LTD

Orthopedic system and method of controlling the same

An orthopedic system wherein a patient's brain is operably coupled to an actuation assembly for voluntarily moving a brace / limb of the patient between a number of desirable positions. An orthopedic brace, or one of more components thereof, which can be utilized with the orthopedic system.
Owner:VISPALEXO INC

A scoliosis monitoring method based on a sponge piezoresistive sensor

ActiveCN117224112BHuman bodySpinal column
The application discloses a kind of based on sponge piezoresistive sensor scoliosis monitoring method, it includes: preparation several sponge piezoresistive sensors, and array arrangement on a piece of sponge, form a piezoresistive sensor array;Piezoresistive sensor array is used as inner lining material and is fixed to the inner side of orthopedic brace, and make piezoresistive sensor array and the main scoliosis point of human body torso contact;After patient wears orthopedic brace with piezoresistive sensor array, piezoresistive sensor array gathers the stress data generated by human body due to scoliosis;Stress data is transmitted to terminal for analysis by wireless, and orthopedic brace is adjusted according to analysis result, and the position of patient scoliosis is orthopedically targeted;The monitoring method of the scheme can realize the evaluation of the correction condition of scoliosis patient, can carry out orthopedic brace timely adjustment or replacement, so that orthopedic brace can exert appropriate stress on the part to be orthopedically, to improve the orthopedic effect of orthopedic brace to patient.
Owner:SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIV

Scoliosis orthopedic brace

The scoliosis orthopedic brace specifically comprises a hard brace body which surrounds the trunk part of the human body and extends from the chest to the crotch, the brace body is provided with an opening, a chest opening area and an abdomen opening area, and a plurality of sets of adjusting belt assemblies are arranged at the opening. The opening is convenient for a user to wear the orthopedic brace, the adjusting belt assembly is convenient for adjusting the tightness degree of the orthopedic brace according to the body type of the user, the chest opening area can reduce the compression of the orthopedic brace on female mammary tissue, and the belly opening area can reduce the compression of the orthopedic brace on the belly of the user. A plurality of air holes are formed in the brace body, so that the air permeability of the brace body is improved, and materials are saved. According to the scoliosis orthopedic brace provided by the utility model, on the premise of ensuring the orthopedic capability of the brace, the wearing comfort and compliance of the scoliosis orthopedic brace are improved, so that the orthopedic effect of the scoliosis orthopedic brace is finally improved.
Owner:WANGJING HOSPITAL OF CHINA ACAD OF CHINESE MEDICAL SCI

Pressure-visible and linearly-adjustable scoliosis orthopedic brace

The invention relates to the technical field of orthopedic braces, in particular to a pressure-visible and linearly-adjustable scoliosis orthopedic brace which comprises an elastic spine backup plate, a thin film pressure measuring sensing piece and a multi-point linkage supporting assembly, and a breathable inner cushion plate is arranged on the inner side of the elastic spine backup plate; a multi-point linkage supporting assembly is arranged between the breathable inner base plate and the elastic back backup plate, side elastic connecting belts are connected to the two sides of the elastic back backup plate, the side ends of the side elastic connecting belts are connected with an elastic front supporting plate, and a pressure linear adjusting assembly is arranged on the inner side of the elastic front supporting plate. Through the three-point layout of the thin film pressure measuring sensing piece, a mechanical conduction chain composed of the connecting plate, the movable conduction block and the conduction rod is matched, a body pressure signal is accurately amplified and converted into an electric signal, the electric signal is visually presented in real time through a host displayer, and the blindness that a traditional brace depends on experience judgment is changed.
Owner:SHANDONG UNIV QILU HOSPITAL

Orthopedic support brace for the backbone

An orthopedic brace for the correct anatomical locking and support of the backbone includes a semi-rigid dorsal structure with a vertical extension, closed inside a casing, having a conformation corresponding to a backbone, allowing the trend thereof to be followed and the spine itself to be supported. The lower part of the dorsal structure is connected to a lumbar strap that can be fastened at the front to a constraint in turn connected to the upper part of the dorsal structure. The dorsal structure and the lumbar strap are associated with each other through a rotary junction configured for retaining and mutual rotation on one plane of the dorsal structure relative to the lumbar strap.
Owner:F G P

Orthopedic brace for hammer fingers

ActiveCN223416359UMedical scienceClubfootThermoplastic
The utility model provides an orthopedic brace for hammer-shaped fingers, which relates to the technical field of hammer-shaped finger orthopedic and comprises a low-temperature thermoplastic plate, the front surface of the low-temperature thermoplastic plate is connected with an orthopedic plate, the surface of one side of the low-temperature thermoplastic plate is connected with a first connecting belt, and the surface of the other side of the low-temperature thermoplastic plate is connected with a second connecting belt. According to the utility model, the hammer-shaped finger can be firmly fixed through the matching of the low-temperature thermoplastic plate and the orthopedic plate, and patients with palms of different sizes can be conveniently fixed through the Velcro A and the Velcro B, so that the problems that the existing brace is not firmly fixed, the tendon avulsion part is easy to displace, and the treatment effect is influenced are solved; and the rehabilitation time of the hammer finger is shortened.
Owner:THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIV

Posterior bracing system with interchangeable extension panels

ActiveUS12521265B2FractureOrthopedic corsetsOrthopedic bracesMechanical engineering
An orthopedic brace featuring a posterior bracing system. The posterior bracing system comprises (i) a posterior panel including a plurality of locking slots and (ii) a first extension panel removably coupled to the posterior panel. The first extension panel includes a plurality of locking protrusions corresponding to and removably coupled to the plurality of locking slots.
Owner:ASPEN MEDICAL PRODUCTS LLC

Orthopedic brace for spinal fracture

PendingCN122005175AFractureSpinal columnRatchet
The invention belongs to the technical field of medical instruments, and discloses a spinal fracture orthopedic brace which comprises a front clamping plate, an extrusion tightening assembly is arranged on one side of the front clamping plate, the extrusion tightening assembly comprises a winch, six sets of connecting ropes are wound on the inner side of the winch, and the extrusion tightening assembly comprises a sealing pipe. And a movable pipe is arranged in the middle of the sealing pipe in a sliding mode, piston discs are installed at the two ends of the movable pipe, the piston discs are arranged on the inner side of the movable pipe in a sliding mode, and a telescopic inclined block is arranged at the lower end of the movable pipe in a telescopic mode. The rapid tightening effect can be achieved through cooperation of an extrusion mode and a ratchet wheel module, the problems of strain and the like caused by tightening of one side can be effectively solved through synchronous clamping, meanwhile, a patient can independently use the device, operation is convenient, and the problem of secondary injury caused by force exertion of workers is solved.
Owner:CHANGZHOU HUANUO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Wearable scoliosis orthopedic brace

The utility model belongs to the technical field of scoliosis orthopedic, and particularly relates to a wearable scoliosis orthopedic brace which comprises three wearing rings, a supporting rod and a lateral traction assembly. The areas, corresponding to the back, of every two adjacent wearing rings are connected through at least one supporting rod, and the areas, corresponding to the chest and the abdomen, of every two adjacent wearing rings are connected through at least one supporting rod. The lateral traction assembly comprises a traction ring, a traction rope and two tighteners, the traction ring is arranged on the middle wearing ring, the two tighteners are correspondingly arranged on the upper wearing ring and the lower wearing ring, the traction rope is arranged in the traction ring in a penetrating mode, and the two ends of the traction rope are correspondingly arranged on the two tighteners. The lateral traction acting force is combined with the vertical supporting acting force of the supporting rod to jointly assist in aligning a scoliosis area, the orthopedic effect is better, the use flexibility is higher, and the orthopedic requirements of a patient in different orthopedic stages can be met by adjusting the length of the supporting rod and the tightening degree of the traction rope.
Owner:HUNAN UNIV OF CHINESE MEDICINE

Knee pneumatic decompression orthosis with sensor

ActiveCN117695073BKnee JointPatellofemoral Joints
The application relates to a knee joint pneumatic decompression type orthopedic brace with a sensor, which comprises an orthopedic body, a fastener, an air bag unit, a first pressure sensor, a second pressure sensor and an angle sensor, wherein when the ratio of the plantar pressure transmitted by the first pressure sensor and the second pressure sensor is 0.5-2.0, the air pump does not work; when the ratio of the plantar pressure transmitted by the first pressure sensor and the second pressure sensor is not 0.5-2.0, the air pump controls the air inflation of the air bags located on the two sides of the knee joint; and when the bending angle of the knee joint transmitted by the angle sensor is 60-150 DEG, the air pump controls the air inflation of the air bags located on the back side of the knee joint. Compared with the prior art, the application can accurately and real-timely adjust the pressure of the medial and lateral sides of the knee joint and the pressure of the patellofemoral joint, correct the force line during the walking or movement of the knee joint, and relieve the symptoms of knee arthritis.
Owner:RENJI HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Pressure sensor and orthopedic brace

The utility model relates to the technical field of pressure sensors, in particular to a pressure sensor and an orthopedic brace, the pressure sensor comprises a wrapping body and a porous supporting layer, an electrode layer is arranged between the wrapping body and the porous supporting layer, the wrapping body is internally provided with a plurality of pores, and the pore diameters of the pores are distributed in a gradient manner along the thickness direction of the wrapping body. The pressure sensor comprises a wrapping body with gradient pores, the wrapping body is provided with the gradient pores, the gradient pores are arranged in the wrapping body to divide the wrapping body into a surface layer with a larger pore diameter and an inner layer with a smaller pore diameter, the inner layer is connected with an electrode layer, conductive fillers are filled in the pores, and the utility model further discloses an orthopedic brace which comprises the pressure sensor, a pressurizing device and a fastener. The wrapping body similar to the human skin is in contact with the human body, so that the problem of pressure sores caused by poor air permeability is solved, and the capacity of monitoring and sensing the change of orthopedic pressure can be improved.
Owner:CHENGDU ZHIYUN CORE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Adjustable dynamic ankle foot orthosis

PCT designated stageWO2025222118A1Medical scienceOrthotic deviceOrthopedic braces
The present disclosure provides an orthopedic brace including: a leg cuff; a footplate; and a strut coupling the leg cuff to the footplate. The strut includes a first member with opposite first and second ends, a second member coupled at a first end to the first end of the first member, and a third member coupled at a first end to the second end of the first member. The brace further includes a first adjustable coupling element connecting the second member to the first member, and a second adjustable coupling element connecting the third member to the first member. The stiffness and / or bending location of the strut is adjustable based on the position of at least one of the adjustable coupling elements along the length of the first member.
Owner:UNIV OF WASHINGTON

A reduction and fixation orthopedic orthosis

The present invention provides a reduction and fixation orthopedic orthosis, which belongs to the technical field of orthopedic orthosis. It comprises two upper and lower ring bodies, the outer sides of the two ring bodies are fixedly mounted with annular rails, the inner sides of the two annular rails are evenly spaced and slidably connected with mounting devices, a telescopic device is fixedly mounted between the inner sides of the upper and lower corresponding mounting devices, and a positioning device is movably mounted on the inner side of the telescopic device. The present application provides a mounting device, which makes it easy to disassemble and assemble during use, and the number of positioning and telescopic devices can be adjusted according to the thickness of the patient's limbs, thereby improving adaptability and simplifying operation. Moreover, the telescopic device cooperates with the positioning device to flexibly adjust the length to accommodate patients with different limb lengths, is easy to operate, and improves treatment efficiency and versatility. At the same time, by twisting the adjustment screw and sliding the support rod, the limiting base plate and the limiting plug plate are stably fitted to the patient's limbs, thereby improving the correction effect, reducing discomfort, improving patient compliance, and providing strong guarantees for patient rehabilitation treatment.
Owner:FIRST HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PLA

Foldable inflatable load bearing structure with metal support

PendingUS20260124061A1StretcherAbsorbent padsClassical mechanicsOrthopedic braces
A folded compact inflatable structure has one or more chambers containing one or more folded metallic members, wherein the chambers and the metallic members are configured to unfold into an inflatable structure capable of being transformed by a foam material into a support or load bearing structure of a predefined shape and size. An orthopedic structure for supporting a limb in a subject has a folded non-inflated state and an unfolded inflated state in a form of an orthopedic brace. The structure includes one or more chambers provided with one or more metallic members. In the folded non-inflated state both the chambers and the metallic members are folded. The folded non-inflated state is transformable into the unfolded inflated state by unfolding and causing the metallic members to extend along a long axis of the chambers and cause an interior of the chambers to inflate with a foam material.
Owner:YOSEF GIL

Orthopedic brace for correcting scoliosis

The invention relates to the technical field of scoliosis correction, in particular to an orthopedic brace for scoliosis correction. The orthopedic brace comprises an orthopedic brace body, the orthopedic brace body comprises a rib supporting structure and a crotch supporting structure, and the crotch supporting structure is of a semi-surrounding structure and is clamped on the two sides of the crotch of the human body. By means of the cushion plate structure with the soft inner portion and the rigid outer portion, the semi-surrounding rib supporting structure and the crotch supporting structure are matched, the correction strength is guaranteed, meanwhile, the overall weight of the brace is greatly reduced, the load bearing feeling generated by long-time wearing of a patient is reduced, and the problem that daily activities are affected due to the fact that the brace is heavy is effectively solved; the width of the base plate structure is smaller than that of the supporting structure, the base plate structure can be hidden under clothes after being worn, compared with a mechanical stretching structure, psychological burdens of users, especially teenagers due to the fact that the brace is exposed are greatly reduced, and the self-confidence of wearing and the social contact comfort degree are improved.
Owner:ZHUZHOU CENT HOSPITAL

Photo-curing orthopedic brace

The photo-curing orthopedic brace comprises an orthopedic brace component, the orthopedic brace component is composed of a single-layer cavity piece structure, and the single-layer cavity piece is composed of small inflatable hollow pipes which are connected with one another and are in fluid communication to form a net-shaped structure; wherein the hollow tube is adapted to be in direct contact with the skin of a selected limb of a user during use of the orthopaedic brace, and wherein the orthopaedic brace is free of fabric or cushioning material intervening between the hollow tube and the skin of the selected limb during use, the orthopaedic brace member is adapted to inject at least one infusion material in the hollow tube, the hollow conduit is in direct contact with selected limb skin in use. Materials adopted by the brace are lighter in weight, the burden of a patient is relieved, meanwhile, the brace has good air permeability, breathing of the skin is facilitated, sweat retention is reduced, the risk of skin problems is reduced, customization can be conducted according to personal requirements, it is ensured that the fitting degree is higher, comfort is higher, and specific requirements of different patients can be met.
Owner:ZHENGZHOU LUBING TRADING CO LTD

Compression sleeve, associated assembly, and method of use

A compression sleeve, associated assembly, and method of use for stabilizing orthopedic braces are disclosed herein. The compression sleeve has a generally tubular body adapted to apply compressive forces to an area of a human limb that is flexible in at least two dimensions having an outside surface and an inside surface, wherein the outside surface includes at least one gripping component to assist with keeping an associated orthopedic brace from sliding up / down or rotating around a user's leg / arm. The gripping component may include a micro-channeled surface structure with biomimetic elastomeric ridges, an anisotropic elastomeric lattice, a dual-phase elastomer system, specialized friction-enhanced surface treatments, and / or embedded shape-memory polymer filaments. The invention further includes methods of applying and using a treatment assembly comprising the human limb, optional gauze for absorbing bodily fluids, an optional elastic bandage, the compression sleeve, and an orthopedic brace in a specific sequence to maximize therapeutic outcomes while maintaining brace stability.
Owner:KELLY TAGGERT M

Orthopedic brace

1. The name of the design product: orthopedic support. 2. The use of the design product: the pad on the back of the spine joint, through the gravity of the person lying down, plays a role in positioning and pressing the joint. 3. The design points of the design product: in shape. 4. The picture or photo that best shows the design points: perspective drawing.
Owner:SHANGHAI SEVENTH PEOPLES HOSPITAL