Re-training device for helping patient to use finger muscles - includes glove having supple straps on its fingers, which straps are connected to drum arrangement having ratchet mechanism to enable rotation in one direction

摘要

The device includes a glove (38) mounted on device (39) to be retained around the wrist.Each of the fingers (38a-d) of the glove is mounted at its extremity with supple straps (40-44) fixed to an guide (27) for drum (7) fixed on a support (1), about which it is wound. The drum is mounted on a shaft permitting it to rotate in one direction, with a ratchet (22) preventing rotation in the opposite direction. USE- Used for physiotherapy of fingers for patients suffering from various ailments e.g. Arthritis and also for patients recovering from accidents.