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Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2013
Applicant:

Association Institut DE Myologie, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Jean-Yves Hogrel, Montrouge, FR;

Amelie Moraux, Paris, FR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/22 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/225 (2013.01); A61B 5/0002 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0223 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0261 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a device for measuring the pinch force between a person's thumb and index finger, comprising: first and second parallel blades, said blades being disposed at a distance from one another and embedded at a first longitudinal end thereof; a sensor for measuring the pinch force exerted between the two blades at the second longitudinal end thereof, perpendicularly to the respective main planes thereof; a means for displaying the pinch force; and a means for storing and/or processing the pinch force. According to the invention, the first blade forms part of a rigid parallelepiped frame and the second blade is disposed in the space inside the parallelogram.


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