Apparatus and method to objectively measure sensory discrimination thresholds in the upper aero digestive tract

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PATENT NO 5515860
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08323499

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An apparatus and method to objectively measure sensory discrimination thresholds at a test site in the upper aero digestive tract of a patient. A time and pressure controlled puff of air is delivered to the input of a Y-shaped tube; one output branch of the Y-shaped tube delivers the puff of air to the patient and the other output branch delivers the puff of air to a pressure transducer, for measurement and display of the pressure.

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TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK THE535 WEST 116TH STREET 412 LOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY NEW YORK NY 10027 USA

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Aviv, Jonathan E New York, NY 7 214
Martin, John H Valley Cottage, NY 113 738

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