A MEDICAL DEVICE FOR APPLYING FORCE TO THE BODY OF A SUBJECT DURING EXAMINATION, TREATMENT OR DIAGNOSIS

A MEDICAL DEVICE FOR APPLYING FORCE TO THE BODY OF A SUBJECT DURING EXAMINATION, TREATMENT OR DIAGNOSIS

A medical device is for applying a force to the body of a subject by means of a force application surface. A material structure has an input for receiving a manual input force from a user of the medical device, and an output coupled to the force application surface for delivering an output force. Th...

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Hauptverfasser: WRIGHT, Christopher, John, LAWRENSON, Matthew, John
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A medical device is for applying a force to the body of a subject by means of a force application surface. A material structure has an input for receiving a manual input force from a user of the medical device, and an output coupled to the force application surface for delivering an output force. The material structure implements a force transfer function which includes a force limiting function, so that a limited known force is applied to the body of the subj ect.