Patents Assigned to Performance Dynamics
  • Instruments for diagnosing and treating fibrotic soft tissues
    Patent number: 6641547
    Abstract: Presented are novel instruments intended for use in the diagnosis and treatment of fibrotic soft tissue through soft tissue mobilization therapies performed on, particularly, a human patient. Three such instruments are provided by the invention including a variety of curvilinear and linear tissue-engaging edges and converging surfaces accommodating their use on the irregular contours of numerous soft tissue areas of the human body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Performance Dynamics
    Inventors: Thomas L. Sevier, Robert H. Helfst, Jr., Sue A. Stover, Eric W. Tisdale