Physical therapy apparatus having an interactive interface, and method of configuring same
CA 2194777 C · Owner: Pohl, Jeff K. · Inventors: Johnson, David A.; Dunlay, Edward R.; Pohl, Jeff K.
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A reconfigurable physical therapy apparatus and a method of providing operatorselected stimuli to a patient are provided. The apparatus preferably has a physical therapy applicator including a transducer for applying a therapeutic treatment to a patient, and a memory for storing identification data representative of a plurality of physical ailments for each of a plurality of human body areas and a set of transducer operational parameters associated with each predetermined physical ailment and each predetermined body area. The apparatus also has an ailment display screen responsive to the memory device for displaying at least one of the identification data representative of a …
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- Filed June 20, 1996 and granted November 21, 2000. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 20, 2016.
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