Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Assistive device for hamstring injury rehabilitation
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Application No.: US16534355Application Date: 2019-08-07
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Publication No.: US11241340B2Publication Date: 2022-02-08
- Inventor: Jeff Allen , Clay Keith , Tim Haskew
- Applicant: The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama
- Applicant Address: US AL Tuscaloosa
- Assignee: The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama
- Current Assignee: The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama
- Current Assignee Address: US AL Tuscaloosa
- Agency: Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC
- Main IPC: A61F13/00
- IPC: A61F13/00 ; A61F13/06

Abstract:
Various implementations include an assistive hamstring device including a belt, knee sleeve, first elastic strap, second elastic strap, and third elastic strap. The first elastic strap extends between a first dorsal belt portion of the belt located adjacent a sagittal plane on a dorsal side of the person and a lateral knee portion of the knee sleeve located adjacent a lateral side of the knee. The second elastic strap extends between a side belt portion of the belt located adjacent a coronal plane of the person and a medial knee portion of the knee sleeve located adjacent a medial side of the knee. The third elastic strap extends between a second dorsal belt portion of the belt located between the first and side belt portion and an intermediate dorsal knee portion of the knee sleeve located between the lateral and medial knee portion, along the dorsal portion of the knee.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200046571A1 ASSISTIVE DEVICE FOR HAMSTRING INJURY REHABILITATION Public/Granted day:2020-02-13
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