WILLIAM J O'BRIEN
Physical Therapy at Nambe Ave, Albuquerque, NM

License number
Florida 5542
Issued Date
Dec 3, 1988
Effective Date
Feb 26, 2001
Expiration Date
Jan 31, 1999
Category
Health Care
Type
Physical Therapist
Address
Address
14205 Nambe Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87123

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Apparatus For Measuring Conditional Characteristics Of A Body Part

US Patent:
4467815, Aug 28, 1984
Filed:
Sep 9, 1982
Appl. No.:
6/416287
Inventors:
William J. O'Brien - Albuquerque NM
James N. Ciraulo - Albuquerque NM
International Classification:
A61B 510
US Classification:
128740
Abstract:
Apparatus for measuring the sensory condition of the skin. The apparatus includes means for repeatably projecting and retracting a pair of probes and for repeatably varying the separation between the probes so that the Von Frey and Weber two point discrimination tests may be performed objectively. The apparatus also includes means for measuring skin temperature and electrical resistance with a unitary wand and for measuring the pinch and grip forces which may be applied by the fingers and hand.