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6527697 Method for alleviating symptoms of certain types of disorders using electromagnetic fields  
A therapeutic device and the use of it to alleviate the symptoms of health-related disorders. The device includes a magnetic field generator capable of creating a magnetic field, a power supply for...
6527696 Wave generation apparatus  
An alpha wave generation apparatus has a voltage controller including a first resistor connected in parallel to an adapter jack and a battery, a converter for supplying power to a microcomputer, a...
6503187 Stimulator head and method for attenuating the sound emitted by a stimulator coil  
The present invention relates to a stimulator head of a magnetic stimulator used in the stimulation of living tissue such as the human brain. Such a stimulator bead comprises a stimulator head body...
6500110 Magnetic nerve stimulation seat device  
A magnetic nerve stimulator system is comprised of a core constructed from a material having a high field saturation with a coil winding. A thyrister capacitive discharge circuit pulses the device....
6461289 Device for magnetic field therapy  
The invention relates to a device for magnetic field therapy of human, animal or plant tissue. The invention comprises at least one unit for generating a magnetic field with a statical component...
6450940 Magnetic stimulation device  
A magnetic stimulation apparatus for triggering action potentials, particularly in more deeply disposed, neuro-muscular tissue of a patient as well, has at least one stimulation coil that has...
6447440 Apparatus and method for the treatment of disorders of tissue and/or the joints  
In this apparatus and method a U-shaped hollow housing containing a plurality of electromagnets with their cores directed inward is placed with its arms on the opposite sides of the patient's head....
6430445 Anti-aging electromagnetic apparatus  
An anti-aging device to control the level of oxidation occurring at skin surface is described. The device is plugged into an electrical outlet to allow electromagnetic waves to pass through the...
6425852 Apparatus and method for transcranial magnetic brain stimulation, including the treatment of depression and the localization and characterization of speech arrest  
An apparatus and method for transcranial magnetic brain stimulation. The apparatus allows transcranial stimulation at higher power efficiency and lower heat generation than prior available magnetic...
6402678 Means and method for the treatment of migraine headaches  
Disclosed is a means and method for the treatment of migraine headaches. Patients who have migraine headaches typically have a band of excited brain neurons that are a precursor of the headache. By...
6364824 Stimulating cell receptor activity using electromagnetic fields  
A method and associated apparatus are presented for stimulating biological activity of cell receptors. The biological activity of cell receptors is stimulated by positioning a transmitter in...
6261221 Flexible coil pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) stimulation therapy system  
A PEMF therapy system uses a single-coil PEMF transducer for generating PEMF stimulation signals. The coil has a "bi-phasic" operation, such that current flows through it in two directions A drive...
6223750 Urinary incontinence treatment instrument  
A seat face part 20 of a chair 1 is provided with a stimulating coil 3. A projection 10 is made on the top of the stimulating coil 3. When a treated patient sits in the chair 1, the anus of the...
6213933 Apparatus and method for functional magnetic stimulation  
This invention deals with inducing fibrinolysis in a human subject through electro-magnetic induction. The claimed method provides a non-invasive procedure to stimulate fibrinolysis in individuals...
6198958 Method and apparatus for monitoring a magnetic resonance image during transcranial magnetic stimulation  
A method and apparatus for monitoring a magnetic resonance image of a patient during administration of transcranial magnetic stimulation. The method includes the steps of applying transcranial...
6179771 Coil arrangement for transcranial magnetic stimulation  
A coil arrangement for transcranial magnetic stimulation has several individual coils, each having separate current terminals, connected with a support element. The individual coils are constructed...
6179770 Coil assemblies for magnetic stimulators  
A magnetic stimulator for neuro-muscular tissue uses a stimulating coil and generates a succession of electrical discharge pulses from the coil to produce magnetic pulses which induce electrical...
6155966 Apparatus and method for toning tissue with a focused, coherent electromagnetic field  
An apparatus and method for toning tissue and particularly skin with a focused, coherent electromagnetic field employ a housing, a user-accessible switch positioned on the housing, and electronics...
6149577 Apparatus and method for creating a substantially contained, finite magnetic field useful for relieving the symptoms pain and discomfort associated with degenerative diseases and disorders in mammals  
A method and apparatus for relieving pain associated with degenerative diseases and disorders in biological subjects such as mammals. The method employs the use of an apparatus which is capable of...
6132361 Transcranial brain stimulation  
An apparatus and method for transcranial magnetic brain stimulation. The apparatus allows transcranial stimulation at higher power efficiency and lower heat generation than prior available magnetic...
6123658 Magnetic stimulation device  
A magnetic stimulation device has at least one stimulation coil, which is connected with its terminals to the output of at least one controllable electronic power converter and which has an...
6119631 Coil cabinet for treating animals with magnetic field therapy  
Cabinet has wheeled base with hinged outward wing panels at the same level as the lower end of a coil into which an animal may be placed for treatment with a pulsed magnetic field. Leg units...
6099460 Electromagnetic heart assist technique and apparatus  
A heart can be artificially contracted to pump blood by separate electromagnets to the exterior surface of the heart and implanting another electromagnet inside a heart chamber. Electric currents...
6099459 Magnetic field generating device and method of generating and applying a magnetic field for treatment of specified conditions  
A magnetic field generator device includes a signal generator capable of operating within predetermined parameters, an attenuator is connected to the signal generator and to helmholtz coils to...
6092531 Movable magnet transmitter for inducing electrical current in an implanted coil  
An external power head is energized by a motor causing movement of an element that produces a varying magnetic field, thereby inducing power in an implanted receiver coil within a patient's body....
6086525 Magnetic nerve stimulator for exciting peripheral nerves  
A magnetic nerve stimulator system is comprised of a core constructed from a material having a high field saturation with a coil winding. A thyrister capacitive discharge circuit pulses the device....
6066084 Method and apparatus for focused neuromagnetic stimulation and detection  
A method and coil apparatus for magnetically stimulating and detecting neural systems both in animals and in humans is disclosed that can provide a peak electric field focus into a selected and...
6048302 Apparatus for the treatment of disorders of tissue and/or the joints  
An apparatus for the treatment of disorders of tissue and/or the joints in the area of the jaw or neck of a patient (10), particularly for the treatment of periodontosis, is depicted, wherein the...
6042531 Electromagnetic therapeutic treatment device and methods of using same  
A therapeutic electromagnetic treatment device adapted to interact with bodies of living organisms, including a method of treating a living organism with the device, the device including a...
6032677 Method and apparatus for stimulating the healing of medical implants  
A technique to enhance the stability of dental and orthopedic implants (including artificial joints and fractures) by inducing implant micromotion via a permanent magnet coupled to the implant...
6024691 Cervical collar with integrated electrical circuitry for electromagnetic field therapy  
A collar (100) for providing PEMF therapy for the cervical region of the spine. The collar (100) has a single transducer coil (104) and requires no secondary coil. The electronics for driving the...
6007476 Non-particle, non-photonic device and method for affecting angiogenesis  
A method and apparatus for affecting angiogenesis in biological subjects such as mammals. The method employs the use of an apparatus which is capable of producing a magnetic field of a particular...
6007477 Eye treatment device  
A device for reducing the internal pressure of an eyeball is provided with a power source and a pair of contacts for generating a current within an eyeball. Also included is at least one inductor...
5967967 Health comb  
A health comb for therapeutic treatment of the body of a user comprises a comb body and serially connected electrically conductive teeth elements supported by the comb body. At least one electrode...
5964705 MR-compatible medical devices  
The use of devices in procedures, especially medical procedures where the events take place under view of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems is becoming more important. Although some general...
5951459 Magnetic coil for pulsed electromagnetic field  
A portable electronic PEMF apparatus comprises a PEMF coil, power supply, and electronic switching means contained therein. The power supply along with the switching means provide periodic electric...
5857957 Functional magentic stimulation of the expiratory muscles  
Described herein is a device for inducing a cough function in a mammalian subject through electromagnetic induction. Also described herein is a method of treatment which provides a procedure which...
5792040 Patient interface device for generating therapeutic magnetic fields  
A patient interface device provides a single coil having two generally opposed flange regions which generate a large area, uniform magnetic field. The coil includes a magnetic field sensor for...
5792209 Osteoporosis-relief device  
An apparatus provides relief from osteoporosis, through either prevention of its development or reversal of its presence, by utilizing a light-weight portable low intensity, low frequency...
5766124 Magnetic stimulator for neuro-muscular tissue  
A magnetic stimulator of neuro-muscular tissue has a discharge capacitor, at least one discharge control switch for allowing discharge of the discharge capacitor into a stimulating coil and a...
5743844 High efficiency pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) stimulation therapy method and system  
A PEMF stimulation therapy system uses a PEMF transducer coil for generating PEMF stimulation signals and includes a single-winding transducer coil. A drive circuit recovers flyback energy from the...
5718662 Apparatus for the magnetic stimulation of cells or tissue  
A stimulator for neuro-muscular tissue having a stimulating coil which is energized by discharging capacitors at different times in parallel connected discharge circuits so as to provide amplitude...
5693004 Controllable fluid rehabilitation device including a reservoir of fluid  
A controllable fluid device (20) for rehabilitation of injured or weakened complex appendages such as the hands and feet. The controllable fluid device (20)includes a reservoir (34)which contains a...
5689224 Reactor to modify environment and create electro-magnetic fields  
An apparatus and its mechanism, and more specifically to a reactor that comprehends in combination, one or several continuous walls made with glass and non ferrous metallic separating plates, which...
5669383 Polyimide sheath for a catheter detector and method  
A catheter apparatus for use in determining the location of a tip of a catheter inside biological tissue is disclosed. The apparatus includes a catheter, a detector positioned within the catheter,...
5630415 Rigidized gradient coil  
A gradient coil assembly for a magnetic resonance imaging device is disclosed. The gradient coil assembly includes a web of interconnected fibs fixed to the gradient coil former to rigidize the...
5564421 VHF applicator for magnetic resonance imaging  
An applicator for coupling an electromagnetic field to a sample to be imaged by magnetic resonance imaging, comprising an electrical periodic structure constructed so as to oscillate with...
5556418 Method and apparatus for pulsed magnetic induction  
An improved method and apparatus for pulsed magnetic induction by creating a plasma, supplying energy to excite said plasma to oscillate, and applying said the resulting oscillations to a patient...
5518495 Magnetic field therapy apparatus  
Apparatus for the treatment of arthritis utilizing magnetic field therapy includes an adjustable voltage source adapted to be connected to a source of line voltage and a coil connected to the...
5496258 Electronic device for treating epileptic individuals  
A device suitable for treating epileptic individuals to inhibit epileptic seizures is disclosed. The device utilizes information pertaining to the location and characteristics of an epileptic...
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