System and method of microscopic imaging and soft tissue tension measurements

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PATENT NO 7998094
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12426012

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An apparatus and method for examining fiber tension, fiber stress, sarcomere length, etc. in muscle fibers and tension and stress in ligament or tendon tissues as well as brain or nerve fibers by applying a lifting force to lift the fiber or tissue a lifting distance, measuring the lifting force and distance and calculating the axial tension on the fiber bundle or tissue. The apparatus and method also make it possible to illuminate and view the fiber bundle or tissue to examine and characterize visually observable properties.

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REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO345 E SUPERIOR STREET CHICAGO IL 60611
REHABTEK LLC2510 WILMETTE AVENUE WILMETTE IL 60091

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Ren, Yupeng Chicago, US 6 77
Wu, Yi-Ning Chicago, US 2 9
Zhang, Li-Qun Wilmette, US 11 231

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