초록 ▼

The present invention is an improved therapeutic walker of the type having rear support posts and wheels mounted on the bottom of front support posts. A leg member is attached to each of the front posts so that the leg members and rear posts rest on the support surface and the wheels of the front po

The present invention is an improved therapeutic walker of the type having rear support posts and wheels mounted on the bottom of front support posts. A leg member is attached to each of the front posts so that the leg members and rear posts rest on the support surface and the wheels of the front posts are spaced from the support surface. Clamp bracket assemblies are provided for adjustably securing the leg members to the front support posts.

대표청구항 ▼

In a walker of the type having a pair of laterally spaced rear support posts and aligning front support posts joined together to define a lateral space between the sets of support posts, handle means along the lateral sides of the walker and spaced rearwardly from the front of the walker, and wheels

In a walker of the type having a pair of laterally spaced rear support posts and aligning front support posts joined together to define a lateral space between the sets of support posts, handle means along the lateral sides of the walker and spaced rearwardly from the front of the walker, and wheels on the lower ends of the front support posts so that for operation a patient lifts up on the handle means to cause the rear posts to leave the support surface and the walker to roll forward on the wheels, the improvement comprising: a pair of auxiliary leg members; adjustable means for attaching each auxiliary leg member to one front support post positioned to the rear of the wheels so that when the leg members and the rear support posts rest on a support surface the wheels on the front support posts are spaced from the support surface and upon lifting up on the handle means a short distance the wheels engage the support surface and the leg members and rear support posts clear the support surface.