Patent ID: 9254216
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: A61F

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for limiting a range of motion of a first portion of a user's body relative to a second portion of the user's body, comprising: a body attachable device for securing to the first and second portions of the user's body; at least one elongated member mounted on the body attachable device extending between the first and second portions of the user's body for moving longitudinally as the user's body moves; a range of motion limiter mounted on the body attachable device for stopping further longitudinal movement of the at least one elongated member at a terminal end of a selected range of motion of the first portion of the user's body; and a stop mounted on the at least one elongated member and being movable therewith upon movement of the user's body, the stop being configured to engage the range of motion limiter to prevent further longitudinal movements of the at least one elongated member at the terminal end of the selected range of motion; and the stop being adjustable along the length of the at least one elongated member so as to adjust the terminal end of the selected range of motion.