.~.~ Measuring pressure in heart or blood vessel {3}
489
.~.~.~ Ophthalmodynamometer
DEFINITION
Classification: 600/489
Ophthalmodynamometer:
(under subclass 485) Subject matter including means for applying pressure against the eye to close the retinal artery.
(1) Note. As is well known, pressure applied to the surface of the eye affects pulsation of the retinal artery and can be correlated to pressure within the artery.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
351, Optics: Eye Examining, Vision Testing and Correcting,