Overview
This document provides detailed information on various sensors used in medical and rehabilitation applications. It highlights the specifications, applications, and unique features of different sensor models, including pinch sensors, hand grippers, and other specialized sensors.

Pinch Sensor
- Used for measuring pinch force in medical rehabilitation, lab testing, and window pinch force measurement.
- Made of anodized aluminum with a 29 AWG, 4 conductor shielded PVC cable, 10 ft long.
- Weight: 0.65 oz.

Hand Gripper
- Constructed from one-piece aluminum, suitable for rehab therapy and as an auditing hand tool.
- Features a 4 Pin Lemo Receptacle.
- Weight: 3.6 oz.
- Rated Output (RO): 2 mV/V nominal.
- Nonlinearity and Hysteresis: ±0.25% of RO.
- Operating Temperature: -60 to 200°F.
- Maximum Excitation: 18VDC.
- Bridge Resistance: 3500Ω nominal.

Advanced Sensor Technology
- Offers a variety of standard sensors for medical applications, including automated drug delivery control systems, infusion pump control, and rehab equipment.
- Sensors are miniaturized, submergible, cryogenic, ROHS compliant, and MRI compatible.
- Custom sensors available for new research projects.

Specific Applications
1. Dentistry / Neck Sensor: Measures forces during jaw relocation.
2. Blood Transfusion Management Systems & Kidney Dialysis: Load cells for bag weighing applications.
3. Carpel Tunnel: Specialized load cells for neuromuscular and skeletal disorder assessment.
4. Pinch Test and Hand Gripper: Used in rehabilitation to assess injury severity and recovery speed.
5. Tendon & Ligament Transducer: Measures tensional forces during surgical procedures.
6. Ophthalmology: Force sensors control applied forces during operations.
7. Fluid Weighing & Drug Delivery System: Sbeam Jr. & LSM series for OEM applications.
8. Orthopedic and Joint Stimulator: Load cells for endurance testing of artificial joints.
9. Guide Wire Torque Verification: System to verify torque in guide wires.

Additional Sensor Types
- Bending Beam: Monitors fluid changes in infusion pumps.
- Band Aid Sensor: Flexible beam for tension or bending applications.
- Force Sensor: Available from 100 grams to 40 lbs for instrumentation use.
- In Line Tension / Compression: Special version for MRI environments.
- Flat Plate Force Sensor: Unique design for medical instruments.
- Submersible Jr. S-Beam: Available with submersible option and overload stop.

For more application examples, visit FUTEK's knowledge center or applications section on their website.