WO2001078645A3 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zur ermittlung des anatomischen zustands eines menschen oder eines tieres sowie kraftmaschine - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zur ermittlung des anatomischen zustands eines menschen oder eines tieres sowie kraftmaschine Download PDF

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WO2001078645A3
WO2001078645A3 PCT/EP2001/004240 EP0104240W WO0178645A3 WO 2001078645 A3 WO2001078645 A3 WO 2001078645A3 EP 0104240 W EP0104240 W EP 0104240W WO 0178645 A3 WO0178645 A3 WO 0178645A3
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    • A61B7/00—Instruments for auscultation
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    • A61B5/45—For evaluating or diagnosing the musculoskeletal system or teeth
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    • A61B5/45—For evaluating or diagnosing the musculoskeletal system or teeth
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    • A61B5/4509—Bone density determination
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/45—For evaluating or diagnosing the musculoskeletal system or teeth
    • A61B5/4528—Joints
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
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Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Ermittlung des anatomischen Zustandes von Bestandteilen des Körpers eines Menschen oder eines Tiers, wobei man ein Tonsignal im genannten Bestandteil erzeugt und an einer dem Bestandteil benachbarten Stelle ein Tonsignal aufnimmt und dieses auswertet. Die Erfindung betrifft weiterhin eine Vorrichtung zur Ermittlung von Informationen bezüglich des anatomischen Zustandes von Bestandteilen des Körpers eines Menschen oder eines Tieres.
PCT/EP2001/004240 2000-04-14 2001-04-12 Verfahren und vorrichtung zur ermittlung des anatomischen zustands eines menschen oder eines tieres sowie kraftmaschine WO2001078645A2 (de)

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EP01929556A EP1276418B1 (de) 2000-04-14 2001-04-12 Vorrichtung zur ermittlung des anatomischen zustands eines menschen oder eines tieres
US10/258,357 US7232416B2 (en) 2000-04-14 2001-04-12 Method and device for determining the anatomical condition of a human being or an animal and a strength training machine and a computer program which is saved to a memory medium
DE50114994T DE50114994D1 (de) 2000-04-14 2001-04-12 Vorrichtung zur ermittlung des anatomischen zustands eines menschen oder eines tieres
AU2001256290A AU2001256290A1 (en) 2000-04-14 2001-04-12 Method and device for determining the anatomical condition of a human being or an animal and a strength training machine
DE20121343U DE20121343U1 (de) 2000-04-14 2001-04-12 Vorrichtung zur Ermittlung von Informationen bezüglich des anatomischen Zustands eines Bestandteils des Körpers eines Menschen oder eines Tieres, Hilfsvorrichtung sowie einstellbare Kraftmaschine

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