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There is described a knee exercising device comprising a foot support and a pair of wheels attached to the heel of the foot support, wherein the wheels allow the wearer to exercise their knee while sitting or lying down simply by raising their foot and rolling it forward and backward. There is furth

There is described a knee exercising device comprising a foot support and a pair of wheels attached to the heel of the foot support, wherein the wheels allow the wearer to exercise their knee while sitting or lying down simply by raising their foot and rolling it forward and backward. There is further provided a detachable cord means which enables a user to use their arms to aid the motion of the knee, particularly when the muscle strength of a leg is insufficient for this purpose.

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1. A knee exercising device, comprising:an elongated support portion having an upper surface for supporting a foot of a person and an oppositely facing lower surface, said elongated support portion being securable to the ankle of the person, said support portion having a rear end and a forward end,

1. A knee exercising device, comprising:an elongated support portion having an upper surface for supporting a foot of a person and an oppositely facing lower surface, said elongated support portion being securable to the ankle of the person, said support portion having a rear end and a forward end, with the ankle of the person being disposed adjacent said rear end and the toes of the person being disposed adjacent said forward end; at least one wheel secured to said support portion at the rear end thereof and projecting below the lower surface of the support portion to permit the foot of a wearer of the device to pivot relative to a surface on which said at least one wheel is placed, the support portion being free of wheels at locations forward of the at least one wheel that is secured to the rear end of the support portion; a toe support depending from the lower surface of the support portion adjacent the forward end thereof, the lower surface of the support portion being free of non-rotatable supports at locations rearward of the toe support, and wherein said at least one wheel defines a radius, the toe support projecting from said lower surface of said support portion by a distance substantially equal to the radius of said at least one wheel, such that the support portion is supportable simultaneously by the at least one wheel and the toe support; and a resilient cord means and an attachment means, wherein said attachment means selectively secures said resilient cord means to said support portion, and wherein said resilient cord means aids in exercising the knee when tension is applied to said resilient cord means.