US 12,329,671 B2
Posture correction brace
Veeral Mansukhlal Patel, Jamnagar (IN)
Filed by Veeral Mansukhlal Patel, Jamnagar (IN)
Filed on Oct. 11, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/497,999.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/134,192, filed on Jan. 6, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0142804 A1, May 12, 2022
Int. Cl. A61F 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 5/026 (2013.01) 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A posture correction brace, the posture correction brace comprising:
a first member configured to support at least an upper back portion of a user;
a pair of second members extending from the superior side of the first member and configured to extend over the shoulders of the user;
a third member configured to surround a portion of the waist region of the user; and
a fourth elastic member, wherein the fourth elastic member comprises of a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the fourth elastic member is connected to a first region of the third member and the second end of the fourth elastic member is connected to a second region of the third member, wherein the fourth elastic member is configured to interface with a mechanism to offer resistance to at least one of staying erect or stretching the chest for keeping the shoulder broad, the mechanism comprising:
a first swivel coupled to one of the second members; and
a second swivel coupled to another of the second members, wherein:
the fourth elastic member extends from the first region and the second region in diagonally opposite direction towards the first swivel and the second swivel, respectively;
the first swivel is located diagonally opposite to the first region and the second swivel is located diagonally opposite to the second region; and
a looping path of the fourth elastic member consists of looping through the first swivel and the second swivel to define a horizontal connection extending between the first swivel and the second swivel, thereby between the second members, and a diagonal connection between the second members and the third member.