Hand and finger-therapy device

Title: Hand and finger-therapy device

Brief Patent Description - Full Patent Description - Patent Claims

The Patent Description & Claims data below is from USPTO Patent Application 20090156361, Hand and finger-therapy device.

What is claimed is:

1. A hand and finger-therapy device, comprising: a first finger separator, sized and shaped to be positioned between a user\'s fingers to separate the fingers.

2. The device as set forth in claim 1, further comprising: a second finger separator, wherein each of the first finger separator and the second finger separator include a top portion; and a frame connecting a portion of the first finger separator with a portion of the second finger separator.

3. The device as set forth in claim 2, further comprising: a second finger separator, wherein each of the first finger separator and the second finger separator include a top portion; and a top frame connecting a top portion of the first finger separator with a top portion of the second finger separator.

4. The device as set forth in claim 3, wherein each of the first and second finger separators include a bottom portion; and further comprising a frame connecting a bottom portion of the first finger separator with a bottom portion of the second finger separator.

5. The device as set forth in claim 3, further comprising an electronic device connected with at least one of the frames.

6. The device as set forth in claim 3, further comprising an electronic device connected with at least one of the finger separators and the frame.

7. The device as set forth in claim 2, wherein each of the first finger separator and the second separator is formed in a shape selected from a group consisting of a triangle, sphere, cube, pyramid, cone, and wedge-shape.

8. The device as set forth in claim 2, further comprising an electronic device connected with at least one of the finger separators.

9. A hand and finger-therapy device, comprising: a frame sized and shaped to be positioned between a user\'s fingers to manipulate the fingers.

10. A device as set forth in claim 9, wherein the frame is formed to interlace with the user\'s fingers and thereby manipulate the fingers.

11. A device as set forth in claim 9, wherein the frame is an adjustable frame that interlaces with the fingers, the frame being operable such that it adjusts selectively between a plurality of positions.

12. A device as set forth in claim 9, wherein the frame is an adjustable frame that is formed and interlaces with the fingers, the frame being operable for selectively adjusting between a plurality of positions and maintained in a selected position.

13. A device as set forth in claim 9, wherein the frame is a rigid frame that is formed to interlace with the fingers.

14. A device as set forth in claim 9, wherein the frame is a flexible frame that is formed to interlace with the fingers.

15. A device as set forth in claim 9, further comprising a group of attachments attached with the frame and formed to separate a user\'s fingers.

16. A device as set forth in claim 9, further comprising an electronic device attached with an item selected from a group consisting of the frame and the finger separator.

17. A hand and finger-therapy device, comprising: a frame that has a tapered shape, with a helical ridge thereon.

18. A device as set forth in claim 17, wherein a number of helical ridges encircling the tapered shape is varied to create a variation in the number of helical ridges per unit of length.

19. The device as set forth in claim 17, further comprising an electronic device connected with the frame.

20. A hand and finger-therapy device, comprising: a frame upon which a first finger separator is mounted.

21. The device as set forth in claim 20 further comprising an adjustable thumb attachment mechanism connected with the frame.

22. The device as set forth in claim 21, further comprising an adjustable finger manipulation attachment mechanism connected with the frame.

23. A hand and finger-therapy device, comprising: a frame that includes a raised portion and an indented portion.

24. The device as set forth in claim 23, further comprising a finger manipulator.

25. A method for manipulating a user\'s adjacent digits, comprising an act of: positioning a finger manipulator between adjacent digits to manipulate the adjacent digits.

26. A method for forming a hand and finger-therapy device, comprising acts of: forming a plurality of finger manipulators that are sized and shaped to be positioned between a user\'s fingers to separate the fingers.

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