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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Erwin Petter, Elversberg, DE;
Jorg-Uwe Meyer, St. Ingberg, DE;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600547 ; 600402 ; 600552 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for measuring the mechanical properties of biological tissue d the use of the apparatus is provided. The apparatus generates a magnetic field by means of a coil system comprising a permanent magnet as the actuator and a conductive foil as the sensor.