Apparatus for detecting abnormality in spinal column

Details Apparatus for detecting abnormality in spinal column Apparatus for detecting abnormality in spinal column

1985-04-22

1986-07-15

Howell, Kyle L.

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128781, 358107, A61B 510

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046000127

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for detecting abnormality in a spinal column is provided with means for projecting at least a slit-like light which is parallel to the imaginary spinal line on each of right and left sides of the back of an inspected person, pickup means for taking the image of the left and right backs of the inspected person, and a signal processing unit for detecting and comparing the positions of the slit-like lights on the right and left shoulders by means of the scanning lines of the pickup means.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3218389 (1965-11-01), Reed
patent: 3533684 (1970-10-01), Stark et al.
patent: 3551052 (1970-12-01), Reiber

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