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Muscle myotonometer
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-27
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Granted: 1964-05-19
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Expires: 1981-10-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gordon Alan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 13:40
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B5/00; A61B5/45; A61B5/4519; A61B5/103; A61B5/11; A61B5/1107; A61B2562/00; A61B2562/02; A61B2562/0247
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
IN A MUSCLE MYOTONOMETER, THE COMBINATION WITH A PRESSURE SENSITIVE DIAL INDICATOR HAVING A DIAL AND A NEEDLE TO REGISTER PRESSURE ON THE DIAL, AN EXPOSED CONTACT PIN OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID NEEDLE AND ENGAGING THE MUSCLE TO BE TESTED, A FIRST ARM ON WHICH SAID INDICATOR IS MOUNTED, A SECOND ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST ARM, A STANDARD PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND ARM, MEANS FOR FIXING SAID STANDARD TO A SUPPORT, A SET SCREW FOR ANCHORING SAID SECOND ARM TO SAID FIRST ARM, AN ENLARGED DISK FIXED TO SAID STANDARD, A SET SCREW MOUNTED ON SAID SECOND ARM AND COOPERATING WITH THE PERIPHERY OF SAID DISK TO ANCHOR SAID SECOND ARM IN POSITION RELATIVE TO SAID STANDARD, AND AN ARCUATE LEVEL CONNECTED TO SAID INDICATOR TO ENABLE DETERMINING THE ANGLE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
IN A MUSCLE MYOTONOMETER, THE COMBINATION WITH A PRESSURE SENSITIVE DIAL INDICATOR HAVING A DIAL AND A NEEDLE TO REGISTER PRESSURE ON THE DIAL, AN EXPOSED CONTACT PIN OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID NEEDLE AND ENGAGING THE MUSCLE TO BE TESTED, A FIRST ARM ON WHICH SAID INDICATOR IS MOUNTED, A SECOND ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST ARM, A STANDARD PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND ARM, MEANS FOR FIXING SAID STANDARD TO A SUPPORT, A SET SCREW FOR ANCHORING SAID SECOND ARM TO SAID FIRST ARM, AN ENLARGED DISK FIXED TO SAID STANDARD, A SET SCREW MOUNTED ON SAID SECOND ARM AND COOPERATING WITH THE PERIPHERY OF SAID DISK TO ANCHOR SAID SECOND ARM IN POSITION RELATIVE TO SAID STANDARD, AND AN ARCUATE LEVEL CONNECTED TO SAID INDICATOR TO ENABLE DETERMINING THE ANGLE
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-05-19 | 1967-11-18 | 1968-05-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-05-19 | 1971-11-18 | 1972-05-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-05-19 | 1975-11-18 | 1976-05-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |