DEVICE MEASURING MUSCULAR POWER Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: medical equipment. SUBSTANCE: device has bearing plate that houses springy elements with strain-gauge transducers. Springy elements come in the form of beams carrying strain-gauge transducers. Immobile pin freely passing through holes in rotary platform with two grooves and fixing pin and pin moved to alter value of angle between fingers is located in one end of bearing plate. Rotary platform is linked to tilted base that has cradle to fix man's arm. EFFECT: increased accuracy of recording of quickly varying power parameters of flexors and extensors of fingers of hand while hand takes various positions with reference to forearm and with various angular positions between any two adjacent fingers. 1 dwg