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THERAPEUTIC DEVICE FOR ARTHRITIS
   
Document Number
US Patent 3654917
Issued Date
April 11, 1972
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This is an electro-magnetic device having a plurality of movable applicators adapted to be brought into yielding engagement with an affected finger, and vibrated. The applicators, as a group, surround the finger and are pressed against the sides of the finger and are moved lengthwise of the finger back and forth over one or the other of the two free finger joints with a stroking motion.
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Published
April 11, 1972
Application Number
05/091,886
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November 23, 1970
US Classification
601/40  
Int'l Classification
A61H   23/02   (20060101)  
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128/24.2   128/41   128/32  
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