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US 5,855,539 AGranted
Kinesiology testing apparatus
OwnerRaymond Wiseinventor
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Abstract
A kinesiology testing apparatus which includes a base. A foot treadle is provided having a first end and a second end. The first end is pivotally attached to the base. A line is provided having a first end and a second end. The second end is secured adjacent to the second end of the foot treadle. Means is provided for securing the first end of the line to a person's arm. When a person has his arm extended out parallel to a floor, a downward force exerted by a foot of the person upon the foot treadle is transmits, via the line, a downward force upon the person's arm.
Claims1
A method for kinesiology testing, comprising the steps of:
- firstly, providing a kinesiology testing apparatus, comprising:
- a base;
- a single foot treadle having a first end and a second end, the first end being pivotally attached to the base;
- a line having a first end and a second end, the second end being secured to the second end of the foot treadle;
- and
- means for securing the first end of the line to a person's arm,
- secondly, securing the first and of the line to an arm of a person;
- thirdly, having the person extend the arm out horizontally;
- and
- fourthly, exerting a downward force upon the arm by stepping upon the foot treadle.
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