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Spinal and upper cervical impulse treatment and device

  • US 8,152,747 B2
  • Filed: 03/08/2005
  • Issued: 04/10/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/26/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical device for use with a stand, the device comprising a connector, an impulse treatment head, a stylus, and a display, wherein:

  • (i) the connector pivotally engages the impulse treatment head and is operable to rotate about a longitudinal axis of the connector and to move the impulse treatment head longitudinally, thereby providing the impulse treatment head with multiple degrees of freedom;

    (ii) the impulse treatment head comprises an actuator for driving the stylus in a linear direction;

    (iv) the stylus;

    a) is slidably located in the impulse treatment head;

    b) extends from the impulse treatment head so as to contact a patient;

    c) is coupled to the actuator andd) is collapsible upon meeting resistance of a predetermined force value; and

    (v) the display is for inputting stylus alignment information and for displaying alignment of the stylus with the patient.

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