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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2019
Applicant:

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (US);

Inventors:

Theresa Ann Zesiewicz, Oldsmar, FL (US);

Kyle Brandon Reed, Tampa, FL (US);

Assignee:

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/4076 (2013.01); A61B 5/4064 (2013.01); A61B 5/4824 (2013.01); A61B 5/6826 (2013.01); A61B 5/0048 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a system for finger-to-thumb crease testing includes a patient interface configured to attach to a thumb of a patient, the patient interface including a touch sensor configured to sense contact between a finger of the patient and the touch sensor, the touch sensor being positioned on the patient interface in a location at which it overlies a distalmost thumb crease of the thumb when the patient interface is attached, and a control module in electrical communication with the patient interface, the control module being configured to count a number of times the patient successfully taps the touch sensor with the finger.


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