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Spinal and other osseous joint adjusting instrument

  • US 5,618,315 A
  • Filed: 01/11/1995
  • Issued: 04/08/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An instrument for adjusting osseous joint subluxation comprising:

  • a portable portion, comprising a moveable stylus to be held adjacent to the patient in the proximity of the osseous joint to be adjusted, which stylus may move either laterally along the axis of the stylus or radially about the axis of the stylus, a central portion containing the driving means for imparting motion to the stylus, a means for holding said portable portion, and a display means to indicate when the said portable portion is properly aligned with the patient,said driving means comprising a means to actuate said moveable stylus in both linear and rotational direction, said stylus being activated by a series of specific square wave pulses, said pulse means generated in said driving means, anda fixed portion, comprising display and adjustment means, to set and display the lateral and radial components of the energy to be transmitted to the patient;

    the proper alignment of the portable portion of the instrument with the patient;

    generating means for said complex energy waveform to provide the desired signals to the stylus driving means and the power supply and switches to actuate and operate the instrument.

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