Patent attributes
A Balance and Walking Trainer for improving the ability to walk, particularly for relearning to walk, which includes a base frame, three pairs of wheel casters, one front pair, one center pair aligned centrally with the user, and one rear pair, which is smaller in diameter than the front and center pairs and which floats above the ground. The Balance and Walking Trainer further comprises two pairs of telescoping risers affixed essentially vertical and also perpendicular to the base frame, wherein the first pair of telescoping risers are aligned substantially with the center wheels. In order for correct body mechanics to be maintained, a user may “scoop” his hands onto the handles to operate the Balance and Walking Trainer with correct body mechanics. The second pair of telescoping risers is aligned posterior to the first telescoping risers and a U-shaped bumbar is releasably attached to provide structure and stability to the Balance and Walking trainer and to provide a seat for the user or to provide a means to catch the user if user should fall backwards while operating the invention.
