DE602004014136D1 - Walking stick for one person with limited freedom of movement - Google Patents

Walking stick for one person with limited freedom of movement

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DE602004014136D1
DE602004014136D1 DE602004014136T DE602004014136T DE602004014136D1 DE 602004014136 D1 DE602004014136 D1 DE 602004014136D1 DE 602004014136 T DE602004014136 T DE 602004014136T DE 602004014136 T DE602004014136 T DE 602004014136T DE 602004014136 D1 DE602004014136 D1 DE 602004014136D1
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belts
driving members
person
toothed
loads
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German (de)
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Mathieu-Francois Agnello
Vincent Dehais
Lucien Hartog
Alexandre Neut
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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
    • A61H3/00—Appliances for aiding patients or disabled persons to walk about
    • A61H3/02—Crutches

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Tools (AREA)
  • Walking Sticks, Umbrellas, And Fans (AREA)
  • Control Of Stepping Motors (AREA)
  • Control Of Electric Motors In General (AREA)

Abstract

English cane for a person with mobility impairment, comprising in its internal part a linear actuator ( 7 ) likely to transfer pulling and pushing loads and having on one hand a pair of toothed belts ( 18, 18 ') equipped respectively with regularly spaced pads( 19, 19 ') on their face opposed to the toothed face, and having on the other hand driving members ( 11, 11 ') positioned on the opposed sides of said pair of toothed belts ( 18, 18 ') and cooperating with actuating means to allow the pads ( 19, 19 ') of said belts ( 18, 18 ') to engage with one another, with the result that said belts are flexible and mutually independent at a first length on one side or upstream of the driving members ( 11, 11 '), while at a second length on the opposite side or downstream of said driving members ( 11, 11 ') said belts are securely attached and extend in a straight line as an integral rigid bar suitable to transfer pushing loads as well as pulling loads.
DE602004014136T 2003-06-04 2004-06-02 Walking stick for one person with limited freedom of movement Expired - Fee Related DE602004014136D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR0306728A FR2855748B1 (en) 2003-06-04 2003-06-04 CANE FOR PERSON HAVING A MOTOR DISABLED
PCT/FR2004/001357 WO2004108053A2 (en) 2003-06-04 2004-06-02 English cane for a person with mobility impairment

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DE602004014136D1 true DE602004014136D1 (en) 2008-07-10

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DE602004014136T Expired - Fee Related DE602004014136D1 (en) 2003-06-04 2004-06-02 Walking stick for one person with limited freedom of movement

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US (1) US20070023072A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1631230B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2006526444A (en)
AT (1) ATE396686T1 (en)
DE (1) DE602004014136D1 (en)
FR (1) FR2855748B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004108053A2 (en)

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AU2009260178B2 (en) * 2008-06-16 2012-07-26 Warren Phillip Drew Linearly adjustable device
US8177692B2 (en) * 2008-09-25 2012-05-15 Deppen Timothy A Pike pole exercise apparatus
US9044374B1 (en) * 2013-07-05 2015-06-02 Leon E. Stimpson Assisted walking device
JP6383198B2 (en) * 2014-07-04 2018-08-29 ブライト・ソレイルズ株式会社 Walking aid
USD895956S1 (en) * 2018-02-01 2020-09-15 Hyundai Motor Company Crutch
DE102019126671A1 (en) * 2019-10-02 2021-04-08 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Push belt unit with two belt terminals

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US3157189A (en) * 1963-07-10 1964-11-17 Far Prit Associate Inc Power actuated crutch
FR1419625A (en) * 1964-06-04 1965-12-03 Far Prit Associate Inc Variable length kickstand
US3416546A (en) * 1967-11-29 1968-12-17 William T. Carpenter Power-operated crutch
SE410389B (en) * 1978-01-12 1979-10-15 Avraham Cohen STEPLESS LENGTH ADJUSTABLE CRUCK
DE4137096A1 (en) * 1991-11-12 1993-05-13 Fuhs Rudolf Walking stick / walking stick
US5282486A (en) * 1992-07-27 1994-02-01 Hoover L Wayne Crutch with power lift and foot and method of using same
BE1011241A7 (en) * 1997-06-25 1999-06-01 Den Driesche Hugues Van Folding crutch
FR2826422B1 (en) * 2001-06-26 2003-11-14 Serapid France LINEAR BELT ACTUATOR
US20060011229A1 (en) * 2004-07-13 2006-01-19 Mei-Chuan Tseng Strength-conserving pneumatic walking stick

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EP1631230A2 (en) 2006-03-08
ATE396686T1 (en) 2008-06-15
FR2855748A1 (en) 2004-12-10
WO2004108053A2 (en) 2004-12-16
WO2004108053A3 (en) 2005-01-27
FR2855748B1 (en) 2006-11-10
US20070023072A1 (en) 2007-02-01
JP2006526444A (en) 2006-11-24
EP1631230B1 (en) 2008-05-28

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