DEVICE FOR RECOVERING AFFECTED PART FUNCTION OR STRENGTHENING HUMAN BODY FUNCTION

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide inexpensive, lightweight and easily operable fitness equipment made of wood for recovering the function of the paralysed body or reduced function and strengthening the function of a person with a disorder in the blood vessel system, an elderly person, or the like.;SOLUTION: This device 1 for recovering an affected part function or strengthening the human body function has a combination of a pair of pedestals 8 made of wood, a pair of columns 2, a pair of beams 3, one wooden play rotation shaft 5 removably supported by a pair of non-lubrication bearings in the beams, a movable belt 6 suspended like a saddle on the rotation shaft, a fixed belt 7 fixed to one of the pair of beams, and one movable legless chair 9. Both feet are hooked on foothold rings 10 disposed in saddle suspension both ends of the movable belt, the better foot on the unaffected side is held on to apply a load on the foothold ring of this belt, the paralysed foot in the foothold ring of the other end is pulled up, then the holding on the better foot is released to remove the load, the paralysed foot is returned to the original position, this motion is repeated, the affected part function is recovered, and the reduced function of the human body is strengthened.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT