Patent ID: 7878996

Claim:
A selective stabilization lumbar support comprising: a flexible material torso belt having a longitudinal dimension, a lateral width generally transverse to the longitudinal dimension, a front side, a back side for positioning against the torso of an individual, a first end section, an opposite second end section, a fastener assembly for attaching the first end section to the second end section to maintain the belt fitted over the torso of an individual, and an assembly of strap attachment connectors on the front side; a strap assembly, said strap assembly including first, second and third elongate straps, each of said straps having first and second opposite end sections and a medial section, said end sections each including fastener devices for connection to said strap attachment connectors of said belt, a strap guide member, said guide member including a strap passage for receipt of said first and second straps therethrough; said strap guide member including an inside face with an appliance fastener; a pressure appliance arm including a first coupler mechanism for attachment of the pressure appliance arm to the appliance fastener of the strap guide; said pressure appliance arm fastener further including a pressure appliance to position upon a torso; and said third strap including a medial section fastener for engaging and retaining the pressure arm in a generally fixed position.