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Number: 600/587
Name: Surgery > Diagnostic testing > Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or exerted by body
Description: Subject matter for measuring an anatomical characteristic (e.g., the size, shape, or motility of a body part) or the amount of force applied to or exerted by a portion of the body.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
600/588 Associated with parturition 100
600/595 Body movement (e.g., head or hand tremor, motility of limb, etc.) 805
600/593 Esophagus, stomach, or lower alimentary canal 96
600/592 Foot 140
600/589 Gum 63
600/590 Mouth, tongue, or jaw 159
600/594 Spine 119
600/591 Vagina or uterus 151


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7618380 Method of preventing nerve damage positional injury during surgery Nov. 17, 2009
7617068 Method for determining relative mobility or regions of an object Nov. 10, 2009
7615014 Device for measuring elastic properties of tissue Nov. 10, 2009
7611520 Method and apparatus for finding the position of a mechanical axis of a limb Nov. 3, 2009
7610093 Implantable optical pressure sensor for sensing urinary sphincter pressure Oct. 27, 2009
7608050 Motion detector for a mobile device Oct. 27, 2009
7604605 Device, system, and method for detecting and localizing obstruction within a blood vessel Oct. 20, 2009
7603788 Device for adjusting the length of middle ear implants Oct. 20, 2009
7601122 Ultrasonic elastography with angular compounding Oct. 13, 2009
7594896 Waist circumference calculation apparatus and body composition determination apparatus Sep. 29, 2009
7591792 Electromagnetic sensors for biological tissue applications and methods for their use Sep. 22, 2009
7582064 System and method for foot assessment Sep. 1, 2009
7578821 Dynamic knee balancer with pressure sensing Aug. 25, 2009
7577476 System and method for transducing, sensing, or affecting vaginal or body conditions, and/or stimulating perineal musculature and nerves using 2-way wireless communications Aug. 18, 2009
7575554 Breathing monitoring device having a multi-point detector Aug. 18, 2009
7563233 Haptic feedback method and apparatus for tissue elasticity and a virtual boundary surface Jul. 21, 2009
7563229 Method and apparatus for automatically measuring delay of tissue motion and deformation Jul. 21, 2009
7559150 Depth gauge Jul. 14, 2009
7556605 Methods for determining elastic and viscoelastic properties of skin Jul. 7, 2009
7527599 Method of determining cardiac indicators May. 5, 2009
7520864 Muscle stretch sensor Apr. 21, 2009
7493264 Method of care assessment and health management Feb. 17, 2009
7493158 Esophageal function display and playback system and method for displaying esophageal function Feb. 17, 2009
7491181 Collecting activity and sleep quality information via a medical device Feb. 17, 2009
7491180 Apparatus and methods for templating and placement of artificial discs Feb. 17, 2009
7491179 Apparatus and method for assessing loads on adjacent bones Feb. 17, 2009
7488324 Femoral guide for implanting a femoral knee prosthesis Feb. 10, 2009
7488299 Method and apparatus for physiological testing Feb. 10, 2009
7488294 Biosensors, communicators, and controllers monitoring eye movement and methods for using them Feb. 10, 2009
7488293 Processing pulse signal in conjunction with accelerometer signal in cardiac resuscitation Feb. 10, 2009
7485100 Microscopic dynamic mechanical analyzer Feb. 3, 2009
7485099 Systems and methods for determining pressure and spacing relating to anatomical structures Feb. 3, 2009
7481780 Method of calibration for the representation of knee kinematics and harness for use therewith Jan. 27, 2009
7481774 Catheter with physiological sensor Jan. 27, 2009
7479120 Method and apparatus for investigating force-deformation properties in muscles in walls of bodily hollow systems Jan. 20, 2009
7478009 Apparatus and method for evaluating a hypertonic condition Jan. 13, 2009
7476204 Visualization of values of a physical property detected in an organism over time Jan. 13, 2009
7476203 Device and method for measuring the diameter of an air passageway Jan. 13, 2009
7475595 Underwater weighing apparatus Jan. 13, 2009
7473230 Instrumented catheter with distance compensation to sense vulnerable plaque Jan. 6, 2009
7473214 Pelvic floor training device Jan. 6, 2009
7470288 Telemetric tibial tray Dec. 30, 2008
7470233 Method and apparatus for muscle function measurement Dec. 30, 2008
7462156 Replacement aortic valve leaflets and related technology Dec. 9, 2008
7458989 Intraoperative joint force measuring device, system and method Dec. 2, 2008
7458167 Arm angle indicator Dec. 2, 2008
7455648 Living body inspection apparatus Nov. 25, 2008
7455647 Dynamic spacer for total knee arthroplasty Nov. 25, 2008
7454244 System and method for measuring cross-sectional areas and pressure gradients in luminal organs Nov. 18, 2008
7452336 Interactive neural training device Nov. 18, 2008



 
 
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