Patents by Inventor Michael R. Petragallo

Michael R. Petragallo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Compact human range of motion measurement system
    Patent number: 5758658
    Abstract: A modular ROM measurement system is disclosed. A transometer has a horizontal support surface on which are mounted a magnetic north seeking means and leveling means for measurement in a transverse plane. Relesably attached to the horizontal support surface is at least one additional modular component selected from the group of components consisting of an inclinometer for determining degree of inclination of the horizontal support surface from the horizontal, a headband, a stabilizer plate, one or more elastic bans, one of more vertical mode plates selected from the group of plates consisting of a thorax plate and an extremity plate, and one or more soft level adjusting means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Inventor: Michael R. Petragallo
  • Human range of motion measurement system
    Patent number: 5588444
    Abstract: A modular ROM measurement system is disclosed. A transometer has a horizontal support surface on which are mounted a magnetic north seeking means and a leveling means for measurement in a transverse plane. Releasably attached to the horizontal support surface is at least one additional modular component selected from the group of components consisting of an inclinometer for determining degree of inclination of the horizontal support surface from the horizontal, a headband, a stabilizer plate, one or more elastic bands, one or more vertical mode plates selected from the group of plates consisting of a thorax plate and an extremity plate, and one or more soft level adjusting means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1996
    Inventor: Michael R. Petragallo