DEVICE FOR WALKING, USED WITH POWER OPERATED RUNNING MACHINE Russian patent published in 2009 - IPC A61H1/02 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention concerns a device for walking, used with a power operated running machine. The device contains, at least, one flexible drawbar and, at least, one fixing element placed on the flexible drawbar and intended for agents of holding of parts of a foot and-or feet. The flexible drawbar passes over two bypass rollers and directly or indirectly actuates a running machine. The site of flexible drawbar turned towards the running machine, has movement possibility in the same direction, as a running path. The site of flexible drawbar turned into the opposite side from the running machine, has movement possibility in a direction opposite to a direction of the running path. As a result the simple adaptation for walking is capable to reproduce the movements similar to usual walking. This device allows the patient to train independently, without assistance and can assist therapists.

EFFECT: possibility to the patient to train independently, without assistance and can assist therapists.

48 cl, 8 dwg