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Adjustable ankle stirrup device for a chiropractic table

US4390173A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 27, 1981
Grant dateJun 28, 1983
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G13/125
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to an adjustable ankle stirrup device for a chiropractic table adapted to mount straps which may be affixed to the ankles for restraining patient movement toward the head of the table during treatment. The stirrup device includes two stirrup brackets mounted on opposite sides of the table which are adjustable longitudinally thereof and vertically supportable in selected positions to accommodate patients of different heights.

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