US 11,938,073 B2
Devices for assisting limb movement
Gavin W. Gigstad, Tucson, AZ (US)
Assigned to GIGSTRIDE CORPORATION, Tucson, AZ (US)
Filed by GIGSTRIDE CORPORATION, Tucson, AZ (US)
Filed on Sep. 11, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/464,743.
Application 18/464,743 is a continuation in part of application No. 18/297,560, filed on Apr. 7, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/329,002, filed on Apr. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0414438 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. A61H 3/00 (2006.01); A61H 1/02 (2006.01); A61H 3/04 (2006.01); A63B 3/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61H 1/0262 (2013.01) [A61H 3/04 (2013.01); A63B 3/00 (2013.01); A61H 2003/007 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0192 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1261 (2013.01); A61H 2201/14 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1642 (2013.01); A61H 2201/165 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1664 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A limb assistance device (100) for assisting in movement of lower limbs of a user, the device (100) comprising:
a) a first adaptor bracket (110a) and a second adaptor bracket (110b) each configured to be attached to a stability aid;
b) an intermediate component (140) comprising a first end (141), a second end (142) and a plurality of notches (145), wherein the first end (141) of the intermediate component (140) attaches to the first adaptor bracket (110a) and the second end (142) of the intermediate component (140) attaches to the second adaptor bracket (110b); and
c) an elastic cord (130) coupled to the intermediate component (140), wherein the elastic cord (130) comprises an attachment component (160) for attaching the limb assisting device (100) to the user;
wherein the intermediate component (140) allows for adjustment of the elastic cord (130).