Patents by Inventor Tapio TAIVAINEN

Tapio TAIVAINEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11752059
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rehabilitation device adapted for rehabilitation and/or exercise of the shoulder region, the device being provided with a frame (1), which is connected to a power-generating apparatus (2), a back part (10), a seat part (11), and armrests (21). The rehabilitation device according to the invention is characterised in that it further comprises first support arms (23), second support arms (24), and motion arms (22), which communicate with said corresponding first and second support arms. The rehabilitation device according to the invention is further characterised in that said armrests (21) are articulated in said corresponding motion arms (22), and said power-generating apparatus (2) communicates with said motion arms (22). In addition, the invention relates to the use of the rehabilitation device for exercising the shoulder region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: David Health Solutions Ltd.
    Inventors: Tapio Taivainen, Jaakko Tuononen, Johannes Hautamäki
  • Patent number: 10881901
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a rehabilitation device adapted for rehabilitating and/or exercising the shoulder region, as well as to the use of such a rehabilitation device. The rehabilitation device has support elements (3, 4, 5) enabling the upright position of the upper body during the exercise, two motion shafts (2) guiding the motion in a pre-defined direction of motion, and two handleless arm supports (1) attached to the end of each motion shaft and arranged to support the arms of the user, preventing activation of the muscles carrying the arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: DAVID HEALTH SOLUTIONS LTD.
    Inventors: Tapio Taivainen, Johannes Hautamäki, Arno Parviainen
  • Publication number: 20200214922
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rehabilitation device adapted for rehabilitation and/or exercise of the shoulder region, the device being provided with a frame (1), which is connected to a power-generating apparatus (2), a back part (10), a seat part (11), and armrests (21). The rehabilitation device according to the invention is characterised in that it further comprises first support arms (23), second support arms (24), and motion arms (22), which communicate with said corresponding first and second support arms. The rehabilitation device according to the invention is further characterised in that said armrests (21) are articulated in said corresponding motion arms (22), and said power-generating apparatus (2) communicates with said motion arms (22). In addition, the invention relates to the use of the rehabilitation device for exercising the shoulder region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: David Health Solutions Ltd.
    Inventors: Tapio TAIVAINEN, Jaakko TUONONEN, Johannes HAUTAMÄKI
  • Publication number: 20190111312
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a rehabilitation device adapted for rehabilitating and/or exercising the shoulder region, as well as to the use of such a rehabilitation device. The rehabilitation device has support elements (3, 4, 5) enabling the upright position of the upper body during the exercise, two motion shafts (2) guiding the motion in a pre-defined direction of motion, and two handleless arm supports (1) attached to the end of each motion shaft and arranged to support the arms of the user, preventing activation of the muscles carrying the arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: DAVID HEALTH SOLUTIONS LTD.
    Inventors: Tapio TAIVAINEN, Johannes HAUTAMÄKI, Arno PARVIAINEN