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Isometric strength testing method and equipment for disability evaluation

CA 1291569 C · Owner: Curran, Thomas M. · Inventors: Curran, Thomas M.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, New disability testing and evaluation software combined with an isometric strength testing machine provides a very complete and standardized means of determining disability in comparison with the norms of the general population. The software utilizes not only the machine but also the digitization of photographs taken of the subject person during each strength test. Combining the digitized photographic data the force monitor information from the load cell of the machine and extensive anthropomorphic data the software calculates for loading of the weakest joint in the subject person and compares this loading to normative values from the general population. In this …

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  • Granted October 29, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 29, 2008.
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FiledJuly 11, 1988
GrantedOctober 29, 1991
Term endedOctober 29, 2008
Patent numberCA 1291569 C
Classification (IPC)A61B5/10 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJuly 11, 1988Patent grantedOct 29, 1991Term endedOct 29, 2008

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