Patent ID: 7087031

Claim:
A perfected jointed rod for a hip support comprising At least on first element ( 15 ), suitable for being associated with a pelvis grip ( 12 ), and a second element ( 16 ), suitable for being associated with a thigh grip ( 13 ), said first and second element ( 15 and 16 ) being reciprocally joined by at least one hinge ( 19 ) for a rotating movement in a first flexure-extension plane and by at least one articulated joint ( 20 ) for movement in a second abduction-adduction plane, wherein said articulated joint ( 20 ) is connected to an activating device which causes a movement of said second element ( 16 ) of the jointed rod ( 10 ) in said abduction-adduction plane with the rotation of said second element ( 16 ) with respect to the first element, wherein said activating device comprises an entraining element ( 39 ) equipped with means for the interaction with cam devices of said hinge ( 19 ) and with said articulated joint ( 20 ) and said cam devices consist of a cavity shaped with an omega profile ( 37 ) situated in the rear side of said base plate ( 21 ) and that said means associated with said hinge ( 19 ) consist of a cam follower ( 40 ) housed in said cavity ( 37 ).