(19)
(11) EP 2 583 656 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.05.2013 Bulletin 2013/22

(43) Date of publication A2:
24.04.2013 Bulletin 2013/17

(21) Application number: 12189285.5

(22) Date of filing: 19.10.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61H 1/02(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 20.10.2011 HU 1100585

(71) Applicant: Debreceni Egyetem
4032 Debrecen (HU)

(72) Inventor:
  • Csernátony, Zoltán
    4275 Monostorpályi (HU)

(74) Representative: Kovacs, Ivanné 
Danubia Patent & Law Office LLC Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 16
1051 Budapest
1051 Budapest (HU)

   


(54) Continuous passive motion device for treatment of the knee joint


(57) The invention relates to a knee rehabilitation device, comprising a foot assist that can be attached to the leg, and a motion device which moves the assist in a given direction.
The essence of the invention lies in that the leg is supported in a heel case (1) placed on the heel, where the heel case (1) is coupled to an appropriate frame, and the device contains an actuator that moves the leg set in the heel case (1) in a vertical direction with given amplitude, and the actuator is joined to the axis of a motor (15), which is coupled to a control unit (16).







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