The invention comprises a chiropractic table having a main table with a pair of slots in the upper surface of the table and a chiropractic back engaging spinal treatment mechanism is mounted in one slot and a lower posterior engaging sacral iliac treatment mechanism is mounted in the other slot. The back spinal treatment mechanism comprises a pair of back engaging ridge members in the slot with the upper edges of the ridges projecting above the upper surface of the table for the back of a patien...

The chiropractic table of the present invention includes a base frame, an intermediate frame above the base frame, and a table frame above the intermediate frame. A plurality of independently movable support pieces are mounted to the table frame and extend above the table frame to provide a support surface for the patient. The table may be tilted about a horizontal axis from a horizontal position to a near vertical position. It may also be elevated or lowered when in its horizontal position. One...

A chiropractic table which includes a supporting base and a sectional table supported thereby and comprised of a plurality of generally parallel separate table cushion sections or units which, for certain uses, are adapted to be disposed in generally coplanar horizontal alignment or relationship but are individually movable by the doctor into raised or elevated or lowered position and out of coplanar relationship relative to each other, for special purposes and treatments of the patient's spine ...

An apparatus for treatment of certain physical conditions by a chiropractor or other health professional in which a patient support, such as a table with separate sections is used to apply a controlled, abrupt force, either singly or in programmed repetition, to assist the health professional in conducting certain procedures on the patient. Force is applied to the patient manually by the health professional but also through the cushion on a separate section of the patient support by means of a d...

A chiropractic exerciser device designed to permit a person to hang upside-down from the waist or hips. The chiropractic exerciser consists of three main parts or elements that include handles, a main body including a hang bar, and an upright hang-bar. The first element are handles connected to a step-up bar and inner legs which facilitate additional stretching and exercising positions. The step-up bar feature allows individuals of any height to use the device. The second element is the main bod...

A light weight, substantially rigid chiropractic brace is disclosed which provides support for the lumbar spine area of a human patient while being comfortably worn, even during ambulation. The chiropractic brace is a bi-valve system comprising a posterior support including a recessed portion thereof for aligning the lumbar vertebra and an anterior support including a portion for lifting the patient's abdominal region and locking out any vertical or lateral rocking motions. The chiropractic brac...

A light weight, substantially rigid chiropractic brace is disclosed which provides support for the lumbar spine area of a human patient while being comfortably worn, even during ambulation. The chiropractic brace is a bi-valve system comprising a posterior support means including a recessed portion thereof for aligning the lumbar vertebra and an anterior support means including lift means for lifting the patient's abdominal region and locking out any vertical or lateral rocking motions. The chir...

An elongated bench-type support upon which a patient to receive spinal or other body adjustments may be disposed in a horizontal face downward position. One end of the support includes a centrally disposed elongated opening extending longitudinally of the support and spaced slightly from the terminal end thereof. Further, the end of the table in which the opening is formed has opposite side horizontally disposed and longitudinally extending armrests supported therefrom at a level spaced approxim...

An improved chiropractic table for spinal adjustment of lateral curvature of the spine wherein a segmented chiropractic table has positioned on its longitudinal sides, a plurality of lateral compressor adjustment arms longitudinally disposed along the side of the table and laterally adjustable inwardly to contact or engage the mid torso of the patient to permit the doctor to provide selective, repeated lateral compression on the spine of the patient.

Disclosed is a chiropractic belt 10 having two belt segments 16 and 18 joined together by a central elastic section 12. There is an elastic cross-structure 26 which overlies and is connected at the intersection of the cross-structure to the mid-section of the elastic member. The ends of the cross-structure are connected to the belt segments. Right hand and left hand tensioning members 58 and 60 are attached at the midsection at the intersection of the cross structure, with free ends of the tensi...