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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ville Kampman, Fin-90580 Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/103 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/103 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for measuring the sway of a subject standing on a floor by transforming the motion of a stick capable of tilting in any direction coupled to the subject, wherein the motion of the body is transmitted to the stick, and the motion of the stick is detected. Motion of the stick is measured by an angle detector positioned close to its lower end.