MX9603571A - Aparato y metodo para el movimiento pasivo continuo de la region lumbar. - Google Patents

Aparato y metodo para el movimiento pasivo continuo de la region lumbar.

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MX9603571A
MX9603571A MX9603571A MX9603571A MX9603571A MX 9603571 A MX9603571 A MX 9603571A MX 9603571 A MX9603571 A MX 9603571A MX 9603571 A MX9603571 A MX 9603571A MX 9603571 A MX9603571 A MX 9603571A
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force
period
person
engaging surface
static structure
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MX9603571A
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English (en)
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Rowland G Hazard
Steven M Reinecke
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Ergomedics Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/199,784 external-priority patent/US5624383A/en
Application filed by Ergomedics Inc filed Critical Ergomedics Inc
Publication of MX9603571A publication Critical patent/MX9603571A/es

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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
    • A61H9/00—Pneumatic or hydraulic massage
    • A61H9/005—Pneumatic massage
    • A61H9/0078—Pneumatic massage with intermittent or alternately inflated bladders or cuffs
    • 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
    • A61H1/0292—Stretching or bending or torsioning apparatus for exercising for the spinal column
    • 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
    • A61H2201/01—Constructive details
    • A61H2201/0173—Means for preventing injuries
    • A61H2201/018—By limiting the applied torque or force
    • 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
    • A61H2203/04—Position of the patient
    • A61H2203/0425—Sitting on the buttocks
    • A61H2203/0431—Sitting on the buttocks in 90°/90°-position, like on a chair
    • 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
    • A61H2203/04—Position of the patient
    • A61H2203/0443—Position of the patient substantially horizontal
    • A61H2203/0456—Supine

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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)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Neurology (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Seats For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Tools (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Spinning Or Twisting Of Yarns (AREA)

Abstract

Una aparato para mover de manera cíclica la espalda inferior de una persona, a través de un margen substancial de lordosis, caracterizado el aparato porque comprende: una estructura substancialmente estática adyacente a al espalda de una persona; un aparato de aplicacion de fuerza colocado entre la estructura estática y la espalda de la persona, el aparato de aplicacion de fuerza incluye una superficie de acoplamiento a la espalda, movible de manera cíclica para incrementar y disminuir la distancia entre la estructura estática y la superficie de acoplamiento a la espalda, con lo cual se mueve cíclicamente la espalda inferior a través del margen de lordosis; y un transductor que tiene una respuesta de salida a la fuerza entre la superficie de acoplamiento a la espalda y la espalda inferior, el aparato de aplicacion de fuerza responde a la salida del transductor para controlar la fuerza aplicada a la espalda y además incluye el conjunto de circuitos programable para controlar la fuerza, para ser una funcion preseleccionada del tiempo.
MX9603571A 1994-02-22 1996-08-22 Aparato y metodo para el movimiento pasivo continuo de la region lumbar. MX9603571A (es)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US08/199,784 US5624383A (en) 1992-05-26 1994-02-22 Method of and means for providing force feedback in continuous passive motion systems
US08/255,086 US5637076A (en) 1992-05-26 1994-06-07 Apparatus and method for continuous passive motion of the lumbar region

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MX9603571A true MX9603571A (es) 1998-01-31

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US (1) US5637076A (es)
EP (1) EP0746299A1 (es)
JP (1) JPH09510373A (es)
AU (1) AU1877295A (es)
BR (1) BR9506860A (es)
CA (1) CA2183150A1 (es)
FI (1) FI963215A (es)
MX (1) MX9603571A (es)
NO (1) NO963485L (es)
WO (1) WO1995022307A1 (es)

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AU1877295A (en) 1995-09-04
FI963215A0 (fi) 1996-08-16
US5637076A (en) 1997-06-10
JPH09510373A (ja) 1997-10-21
NO963485L (no) 1996-10-10
BR9506860A (pt) 1997-09-23
EP0746299A1 (en) 1996-12-11
CA2183150A1 (en) 1995-08-24
FI963215A (fi) 1996-10-14

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