US 12,233,301 B2
Rehabilitation device
Willem Johannes Kraan, Amstelveen (NL); Franciscus Johannes Marie Hilgers, Heemstede (NL); and David Johansson, Malmö (SE)
Assigned to Coloplast A/S, Humlebaek (DK)
Appl. No. 17/923,232
Filed by Coloplast A/S, Humlebaek (DK)
PCT Filed May 3, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/061513
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Nov. 4, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/224157, PCT Pub. Date Nov. 11, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2050503-8 (SE), filed on May 4, 2020; and application No. 2150188-7 (SE), filed on Feb. 23, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0158354 A1, May 25, 2023
Int. Cl. A63B 21/00 (2006.01); A63B 23/025 (2006.01)
CPC A63B 21/00072 (2013.01) [A63B 21/4033 (2015.10); A63B 23/025 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device for rehabilitation of swallowing, the device comprising:
a body comprising a chest plate;
a handle coupled to the chest plate;
a holder fixed relative to the handle;
a chin rest movably coupled to the holder; and
a bias member coupled to the body and adapted to provide resistance when the chin rest is displaced toward the chest plate,
wherein the chin rest comprises a lever arm pivotally coupled to the holder and the bias member is disposed between the body and the lever arm.