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US20090287281 Therapeutic Cooling System  
A therapeutic cooling system used to remove trapped heat from between a person and an object pressed against the person. Such objects would include: beds, chairs and protective clothing such as...
US20090287206 ELECTRODE FOR RADIOFREQUENCY TISSUE ABLATION  
The present invention relates to an electrode for an electrosurgical unit for the use in ablating and necrosing a living tissue by RF electric energy. The present invention provides an electrode...
US20090276018 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING BRAIN DAMAGE DURING CARDIAC ARREST, CPR, OR SEVERE SHOCK  
Apparatuses and methods for the cooling of the cranial and extracranial portions of a patient in need thereof. The apparatuses and methods of the present invention preferably employ a head cooling...
US20090264969 Multi-mode cooling garment  
Apparatus for cooling a person in extreme environments. The apparatus includes a garment having a vest with attached tubing. The vest includes an evaporative cooling device and the tubing is...
US20090254160 Automated Temperature Contrast and Dynamic Pressure Modules for a Hot or Cold Wrap Therapy System  
The present invention relates to a replaceable module for use with a thermal contrast therapy systems. The replaceable module may be an automated thermal contrast therapy module which includes a...
US20090254159 Method and Device for Controlling the Temperature of Local Regions of a Patient's Body  
Method and device are disclosed for controlling the temperature of local portions of a patient's body. The temperature of regions including the nails of fingers and or toes is controlled to be kept...
US20090254158 COOLING DEVICE FOR LOCALLY ANESTHETIZING AN AREA ON THE SURFACE OF THE BODY  
A cooling device for locally and superficially anesthetizing an area on the surface of the body comprising a coolant fluid contacting a cooler. The cooler is moistened by a disinfection fluid. The...
US20090248120 Underbody convective blanket and method for manufacturing thereof  
A convective underbody blanket has a head portion and a body portion. Provided at the head portion is a non-inflatable head area surrounded by a channel that has arranged thereat at least one row...
US20090240312 Patient Temperature Control System With Variable Gradient Warming/Cooling  
A patient temperature control system ( 10 ) uses variable temperature gradient warming/cooling in combination with a warming/cooling device ( 16 ), such as a blanket, to increase efficiency in...
US20090228082 Patient heat transfer device  
To rapidly induce hypothermia to a patient, in the event the patient has a stroke, hyperthermia or some other temperature related heath problems which requires prompt action to regulate the...
US20090216304 Patient Cooling Enclosure  
An apparatus to provide thermal control to a patient comprises a neck member having a surface defining at least one opening, the surface configured to be spaced apart from a neck area of the...
US20090163983 Cooling and warming blanket  
A cooling and warming blanket includes a blanket, a first channel, and a plurality of air chambers. The blanket includes an upper material and a lower material, each of which has a cover layer and...
US20090143844 HOSE MANAGEMENT FOR CONVECTIVE DEVICES  
The present invention is directed to a convective thermal unit. The convective thermal unit has the conventional blower that directs ambient air to a heating element, the heating element heats the...
US20090143775 MEDICAL LASER HAVING CONTROLLED-TEMPERATURE AND STERILIZED FLUID OUTPUT  
A method and apparatus are described for controlling temperature of a fluid used with electromagnetic energy in medical and dental laser procedures. Received fluid is passed through a heat...
US20090118803 3D Microwave System and Methods  
A therapeutic microwave system comprises a support unit having two or more separable segments; a microwave power assembly positioned between two separated segments of the support unit and including...
US20090118684 THERMAL PERSONAL CARE SYSTEMS AND METHODS  
Devices and methods for the treatment of skin conditions and lesions are disclosed herein. A thermal device can be used to heat or cool a personal care pack that can then be used to cleanse, treat,...
US20090112298 HIGH EFFICIENCY THERMAL ENERGY TRANSFER PAD  
A thermal energy transfer pad is disclosed. The thermal energy transfer pad has a first flexible, thermal energy transfer sheet and a second flexible, thermal energy transfer sheet. The first...
US20090099631 MULTI-ZONE ELECTRIC WARMING BLANKET  
A multi-zone electric heating blanket. The blanket may be shaped to cover the outstretched arms or other body parts of a patient. The blanket includes first and second body part portions and a...
US20090069874 Apparatus for Treating Migraine  
An apparatus ( 8 ) for treating migraine, which apparatus has a two-legged water pipe ( 3 ) for distributing water to two or more exit points ( 2, 2 ′) for water, and that the apparatus is...
US20090062890 PHYSIOLOGY ENHANCING DEVICE  
A physiology enhancing device for improving physiological functions of a human body, etc., which comprises a heat generating element making use of chemical energy and a sheet interposed between the...
US20090048649 Heat transfer device: seal and thermal energy contact units  
A device has four fundamental components: an enclosure, a soft seal, a vacuum system and a thermal energy system having a thermal energy contacting element. The device provides thermal energy...
US20090036959 DEVICE FOR APPLYING A PULSATING PRESSURE TO A LOCAL REGION OF THE BODY AND THE APPLICATIONS THEREOF  
The present invention generally relates to a device for applying a pulsating pressure to a local region of the body and applications thereof. The device may be used to increase the blood flow in a...
US20090005840 Anti-shock cooling/heating device  
A portable device for cooling or heating a body part using readily available cooling and heating sources, such as water from gardening hoses, EMS vehicles, fire trucks, and hydrants is presented....
US20080312563 COMPUTER-CONTROLLED HYDROTHERAPY SYSTEM  
A hydrotherapy system uses a plurality of water sources, each of which produces water at a fixed temperature. The water from the fixed temperature sources can be mixed to form several mixed water...
US20080281387 Medical Device Clamp  
A medical instrument device interconnection system decreases the vibrational effects on a hospital pole. The medical device is contained in a case and the case has a first clamping member, a first...
US20080269852 Methods and Apparatus for Thermal Regulation of a Body  
A thermal regulation system includes a thermal exchange collar for application to a neck of a patient, a thermal regulation pad for application to a body region, such as an axilla region of the...
US20080269851 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING AN EFFECT USING MICROWAVE ENERGY TO SPECIFIED TISSUE  
Systems, methods and devices for creating an effect using microwave energy to specified tissue are disclosed. A system for the application of microwave energy to a tissue includes a signal...
US20080262579 Exercise method and apparatus which provides therapeutic modalities and reflexology  
An exercise apparatus includes a thermal system which carries a support structure. The support structure includes an exercise mat. A conduit extends through the exercise mat and has acupressure...
US20080262395 Therapeutic Apparatus and a Method of Treatment Using the Apparatus  
A therapeutic apparatus is disclosed including a tank arranged to hold a body of fluid being sufficiently deep to submerge an upright person at least up to their neck; and means for agitating the...
US20080255644 SORPTION-BASED ADHESIVE CONTACT COOLING APPARATUS AND METHOD  
A sorption-based, adhesive contact apparatus and method for contact cooling a patient via conductive thermal exchange are described. The apparatus includes a pad, having a fluid containing layer...
US20080234788 Grounded Pressure Cooling  
An apparatus and method for increasing vascular performance of humans by lowering core body temperature, compression of blood vessels, and grounding of the body.
US20080221493 APPARATUS FOR ALTERING THE BODY TEMPERATURE OF A PATIENT AND ADMINISTERING DECOMPRESSION TO THE PATIENTS TORSO  
Apparatus for altering the body temperature of a patient and administering decompression to a patient's torso includes an upper member for overlying the patient's torso. The upper member has at...
US20080207987 THERMOTHERAPY DEVICE  
To stabilize the air flow forming an air curtain, a thermotherapy device ( 1 ) is provided with air outlet ducts ( 3 ) extending at the edge of the reclining surface ( 2 ) and with two opposite...
US20080195184 Forced air warming unit  
Both the flow rate and the temperature of the air exiting a forced air warming unit are regulated in response to a single act or operation of a single element of control on a manually-operated...
US20080132976 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING BLOOD CIRCULATION  
Embodiments of the invention include a method and a device for increasing blood flow and controlling the temperature of a mammal by applying a desired pressure to extremities of a mammal. The...
US20080125840 Warming device  
A warming device includes a clinical garment having an inside surface supporting a convective apparatus with comb-shaped, interleaved, separately inflatable sections, each adapted to enable a...
US20080125839 Thermal pumps with features  
The present invention is directed to a thermal pump for controlling air bubbles, thermal therapy to allow the patient to perceive that the thermal therapy is constantly being applied, and ensure...
US20080119916 Cold Compress for Therapeutic Cooling  
A novel cold compress designed for use as a cooling medium. The cold compress comprises a flexible bag having a plurality of spheres. Each sphere contains a heat transfer fluid. As the bag is...
US20080109052 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING GLAND DYSFUNCTION EMPLOYING HEATED MEDIUM  
A method and apparatus for treating gland dysfunction caused by gland obstruction in order to restore the natural flow of secretion from the gland comprises the application of a combination of...
US20080103566 INSTALLATION FOR DELIVERING HEAT TO ALL OR PART OF HUMAN OR ANIMAL CELL TISSUE  
An installation for delivering calories to all or part of human or animal cell tissue via a liquid comprises: a heating unit heating the liquid; an injection unit injecting the liquid into the...
US20080097561 DUAL CYCLE THERMAL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE  
Various types of body heating or cooling devices are described in the present disclosure. Such devices, and associated methods, can utilize two separated thermal transfer fluids to promote heating...
US20080097560 ADJUSTABLE THERMAL CAP  
A thermal cap that can fit a variety of head sizes is disclosed. The cap can include a shell having a fluid inlet and outlet, a sealing mechanism and removable sizing layers disposed within the...
US20080087288 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR EFFECTING THERAPY ON A BODY  
Apparatus and methods for effecting therapy on a body using an electric/magnetic or an electromagnetic field is disclosed herein generally having a housing defining a reservoir for receiving a...
US20080077209 Method and apparatus for connecting a hose to a warming blanket  
A nozzle is provided for connecting an air hose to an air inlet. In one embodiment, the nozzle includes a tapered region and a plurality of vents. In another embodiment, the nozzle includes a...
US20080077208 Method and apparatus for inflating a warming blanket  
A warming blanket is provided that includes a first sheet and a second sheet sealed at least along a common edge. An air inlet is provided on the warming blanket where the first sheet and the...
US20080077207 Use of convective air warming system for patient care  
A technique for heating a patient is provided. The technique includes providing a warming blanket comprising at least one section that can be moved relative to the remainder of the warming blanket...
US20080077205 Cooling-normothermic-heating device with activated negative pressure system  
The present invention is directed to using a thermoregulatory sensor in conjunction with a cooling-normothermic-heating device that applies a desired thermal energy to a target heat exchange...
US20080060374 Portable coolant system  
A portable cooling system providing a controlled rate of cooling. The system includes a cool water device, a remote switching unit, and a thermal pad. The cool water device includes a coolant...
US20080058911 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THERMAL AND COMPRESSION THERAPY RELATIVE TO THE PREVENTION OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS  
A DVT and temperature therapy system. A temperature therapy blanket includes a fluid bladder for delivering hot and/or cold therapy to a patient. The temperature therapy blanket may also include an...
US20080051741 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING MEIBOMIAN GLAND DYSFUNCTION EMPLOYING FLUID JET  
According to the present invention, there is provided a method of treating meibomian gland dysfunction in a mammal wherein an occlusion blocks at least a portion of the flow of naturally occurring...
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