Muscle testing apparatus

Details Muscle testing apparatus Muscle testing apparatus

1986-05-30

1989-04-11

Ruehl, Charles A.

Measuring and testing

Muscular force

A61B 522

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048194859

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for testing the strengths of muscle and muscle groups of a person. In use, an inflated pressure pad is engaged with a body area, and a force from a muscle or muscle group is applied to the pad. This force is sensed and a signal representing that force is displayed. The pressure pad is connected to the guide so that the pad may be fixed in a multitude of different positions to engage many different body areas subjected to forces from a multitude of different muscles and muscle groups.

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