DEVICE FOR PREVENTION AND FORMATION OF CORRECT POSTURE "POSTURE ASSISTANT" AND METHOD FOR ITS APPLICATION Russian patent published in 2021 - IPC A61F5/00 A61F5/37 

FIELD: medical equipment.

SUBSTANCE: group of inventions relates to medical equipment and is intended for the prevention and formation of correct posture when working at a desk. The device for the prevention and formation of correct posture is characterized by the fact that it contains two plates - a horizontal one that is attached to the table top, and a vertical one that is mated to the edge of the table top. The plates are connected groove to groove. The vertical plate contains more than one slot for connection to the horizontal plate, and the distance between its slots is 2-5 cm. The distance between the edge of the horizontal plate facing the user and the slot for connecting to the vertical plate is equal to the width of the user's palm. The width of the plates is equal to the width of the user's body. The device additionally contains a retainer that is attached to the back of the chair and contains a fastening unit and a central and two side belts associated with it, equipped with length adjustment tools. The method for using the device for prevention and formation of correct posture is that the horizontal plate is attached to the table top, providing a distance between the edge of the horizontal plate facing the user and the groove for connecting to the vertical plate equal to the width of the user's palm. The vertical plate is installed with a groove in the groove of is attached to the back of the chair with the help of a central belt and a fastening unit. A tight fit is provided with the side straps of the user's shoulder retainer due to their means of length adjustment and the straight position of the user's back. The user is seated close to a horizontal plate attached to the table top. The user's hands are placed on the table. When the user's height changes, the height of the vertical plate above the table top is adjusted due to the possibility of its installation into the horizontal plate with one of the grooves of the vertical plate, made in increments of 2-5 cm.

EFFECT: inventions are aimed at greater functionality and versatility.

9 cl, 3 dwg