DE3570593D1 - Apparatus for treatment in a water environment of lumbar back ailments - Google Patents

Apparatus for treatment in a water environment of lumbar back ailments

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DE3570593D1
DE3570593D1 DE8585301881T DE3570593T DE3570593D1 DE 3570593 D1 DE3570593 D1 DE 3570593D1 DE 8585301881 T DE8585301881 T DE 8585301881T DE 3570593 T DE3570593 T DE 3570593T DE 3570593 D1 DE3570593 D1 DE 3570593D1
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overhead support
patient
floats
treatment
attached
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DE8585301881T
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John Bard Kalvag
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H1/00—Apparatus for passive exercising; Vibrating apparatus; Chiropractic devices, e.g. body impacting devices, external devices for briefly extending or aligning unbroken bones
    • A61H1/02—Stretching or bending or torsioning apparatus for exercising
    • A61H1/0218—Drawing-out devices
    • A61H1/0229—Drawing-out devices by reducing gravity forces normally applied to the body, e.g. by lifting or hanging the body or part of it
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H1/00—Apparatus for passive exercising; Vibrating apparatus; Chiropractic devices, e.g. body impacting devices, external devices for briefly extending or aligning unbroken bones
    • A61H1/02—Stretching or bending or torsioning apparatus for exercising
    • A61H1/0218—Drawing-out devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00—Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/16—Physical interface with patient
    • A61H2201/1602—Physical interface with patient kind of interface, e.g. head rest, knee support or lumbar support
    • A61H2201/1619—Thorax
    • A61H2201/1621—Holding means therefor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2203/00—Additional characteristics concerning the patient
    • A61H2203/02—Additional characteristics concerning the patient immersed in liquid
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00—Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/06—User-manipulated weights
    • A63B21/065—User-manipulated weights worn on user's body

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Devices For Medical Bathing And Washing (AREA)
  • External Artificial Organs (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Tools (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
DE8585301881T 1984-03-22 1985-03-15 Apparatus for treatment in a water environment of lumbar back ailments Expired DE3570593D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NO841128A NO153875C (no) 1984-03-22 1984-03-22 Innretning til behandling i vann av pasienter med korsrygglidelser eller lignende.

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DE3570593D1 true DE3570593D1 (en) 1989-07-06

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US (1) US4722329A (de)
EP (1) EP0155841B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE43494T1 (de)
DE (1) DE3570593D1 (de)
DK (1) DK115985A (de)
NO (1) NO153875C (de)

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DK115985D0 (da) 1985-03-14
NO153875C (no) 1986-06-11
ATE43494T1 (de) 1989-06-15
EP0155841B1 (de) 1989-05-31
NO153875B (no) 1986-03-03
EP0155841A2 (de) 1985-09-25
DK115985A (da) 1985-09-23
US4722329A (en) 1988-02-02
EP0155841A3 (en) 1986-10-15
NO841128L (no) 1985-09-23

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