Devices and methods for supporting a patient's legs
US12005005B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G13/0081
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A foot holding assembly that includes a boot configured to hold the foot of the patient, a rigid sole coupled to the boot, a pivot arm having a first end rotatably coupled to the sole, a slider block pivotally coupled to a second end of the pivot arm and configured to be slidably mounted to a rail. The slider block includes a segmented body including a pair of longitudinal segments and a lateral segment, and a retainer disposed at an lateral interface of the pair of longitudinal segments and the lateral segment, wherein the retainer is configured to receive a second end of the pivot arm, wherein the pair of longitudinal segments and the lateral segment of the segmented body are each configured to move relative to one another in response to insertion of the second end of the pivot arm into the retainer.
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