Patent ID: 11872175
Assignee: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A  B

Claim 16:
17. A device for supporting at least one arm of a user, comprising:
at least one main body for arranging on a torso of the user; and
at least one supporting device for supporting the at least one arm,
wherein the at least one supporting device comprises at least one joint and at least one telescopic rod connected to the at least one joint,
wherein the at least one supporting device is arranged on the at least one main body so that the at least one joint is positionable over the top of at least one shoulder of the user and the at least one telescopic rod extends over the at least one arm,
wherein the at least one supporting device is arranged on the at least one main body via the at least one joint so that the at least one supporting device is moveable relative to the at least one main body,
wherein, in every position within a predetermined position range of the at least one supporting device relative to the at least one main body, the at least one joint is blockable such that the at least one joint allows a movement of the at least one supporting device relative to the at least one main body in a first direction and prevents all movement of the at least one supporting device in a second direction opposite the first direction,
wherein the at least one joint is unblockable without any movements of the at least one joint.