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8152783 Activation of bone and cartilage formation  
Provided is a method of activating osteogenic or chondrogenic activity at a site in a subject in need thereof. Also provided is a method of treating a bone or cartilage defect in a subject....
8147432 Skin massage device  
A skin massage device having a handset connected to a machine body. The handset in turn has a chamber closed by a deformable membrane which adheres to a patient's skin by virtue of a vacuum...
8122891 Suction therapy apparatus and method  
A suction device includes a membrane-covered walled enclosure from which pressure can be reduced therein, including through desired fluid removal from the enclosure, below ambient external air...
8066691 Method and system for preparing soft tissue for grafting, enhancing grafting results, and grafting autologous fat to soft tissue such as the breast  
A method is disclosed for preparing a soft tissue site, and augmenting the soft tissue site, such as the breast(s) of a subject through use of devices that exert a distractive force on the...
8057411 Wound care vacuum bandaging in combination with acoustic shock wave applications  
A method and device for treating wounds 10 of tissue 11 is disclosed. The method has the steps of applying a porous pad 12 upon the treatment surface of the tissue 11; covering the treatment...
7910791 Combination SIS and vacuum bandage and method  
A wound care bandage for treating a wound is provided. The bandage includes an SIS layer to be placed on the wound surface and a cover to placed over the wound. Illustratively, the bandage further...
7901369 Massage tool and method for treatment of trigger points and other soft tissue disorders  
A massage tool and method for the treatment of trigger points and other soft tissue disorders on the human body is claimed. The tool comprises a plunger slidingly and sealingly disposed within a...
7896825 Medical compression devices and methods  
Devices and methods for compressing a patient's limb or limbs (e.g., legs or arms) for treating or preventing ailments due to compromised venous or lymphatic circulation of the limb. Exemplary...
7857806 Pump system for negative pressure wound therapy  
A pump system for applying negative pressure to a wound, including a flow monitor capable of detecting a deviation from a reference airflow rate provided by a controlled leak to determine whether...
7771374 Method and apparatus for vacuum-assisted light-based treatments of the skin  
A method and apparatus are disclosed for enhancing the absorption of light in targeted skin structures and for the inhibition of pain transmission during light based treatments of the skin. After...
7763060 Patient warming drape  
A flexible drape useful for warming a patient during surgery includes a base film defining a target region, where the base film is attachable to a body surface of the patient, and an evacuation...
7740600 Apparatus and method for inhibiting pain signals transmitted during a skin related medical treatment  
An apparatus adapted to inhibit pain signals generated by pain receptors in the skin during a skin related medical treatment such as an injection. An evacuation chamber is provided with an...
7731702 Closed wound drainage system  
A portable closed wound drainage system that uses a pouch shaped dressing which is inserted into a wound. At least a portion of the outer surface of the pouch is porous to allow exudates to enter....
7682321 Skin massage device  
A skin massage device having a handset connected to a machine body. The handset in turn has a chamber closed by a deformable membrane which adheres to a patient's skin by virtue of a vacuum...
7532926 Method and apparatus for skin absorption enhancement and transdermal drug delivery  
A removable component for a probe used to treat a patient's skin with a skin-treatment substance, include an attachment device having a plurality of holes for respectively accommodating a plurality...
7520872 Closed wound drainage system  
A portable closed wound drainage system that uses a pouch shaped dressing which is inserted into a wound. At least a portion of the outer surface of the pouch 1 is porous to allow exudates to...
7476205 Apparatus for treatment of patients who suffer from lesions distributed on the surface of their skin and body cover  
A device for treating patients who suffer from skin lesions distributed on their body surface. A body cover has one or more cover elements, the cover elements having a gastight layer and being...
7399297 Skin care device for taking out and removing sebum or other cutaneous impurities  
A skin care device includes a suction nozzle for drawing and removing sebum or other impurities from a user's skin while contacting the skin, a suction pump for generating a suction force for the...
7384404 Apparatus and method for treating cellulite  
A system and apparatus for treating cellulite that includes a housing having a first opening for communication with a vacuum source and a second opening in communication with the first opening for...
7338482 External catheter access to vacuum bandage  
A bandage is provided for use with a wound having a wound surface. The bandage is connectable to a vacuum source and may include a flexible cover positioned over the wound and a collar coupled to...
7258675 Facial rejuvenation device and method  
An Improved Facial Rejuvenation Device and Method. The device is small and portable. The device further has an ergonomic nozzle shape defined by a housing having a suction bore defined by a...
7229422 Suction cup for non-surgical correction of the form and/or functionality of the chest  
The suction cup is placed in sealing contact on the anterior side of the torso. A partial vacuum can be applied to the body by the suction cup. The suction cup is composed at least in part of soft...
7179235 Apparatus for performing assess-press-pull massaging  
An apparatus for massaging the human body, for use in particular in performing an assess/press/pull type massage, includes a working head (1) open in its lower part and containing elements for...
7022113 Control of vacuum level rate of change  
A wound treatment apparatus has a vacuum bandage covering a wound of a patient, a vacuum source coupled to the vacuum bandage, and a controller that operates the vacuum source to apply negative...
7004915 Negative pressure assisted tissue treatment system  
A system for stimulating the healing of tissue comprises a porous pad positioned within a wound cavity, and an airtight dressing secured over the pad, so as to provide an airtight seal to the wound...
6964643 Devices and methods for treatment of incontinence  
Therapeutic devices and methods according to embodiments of the invention alleviate e.g. urinary incontinence in female and male patients. Suction or vacuum, for example, is applied to the genital...
6951553 Tissue closure treatment system and method with externally-applied patient interface  
A tissue closure treatment system and method are provided with an external patient interface. A first fluid transfer component FTC.1 comprises a strip of porous material, such as rayon, with liquid...
6936017 Apparatus for treating diseases of human beings  
This invention provides apparatus for performing a combination of compensating and sucking chi. Generally, the device includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet; a first treating member...
6936037 Tissue closure treatment system, patient interface and method  
A tissue closure treatment system and method are provided with an external patient interface. A first fluid transfer component FTC.1 comprises a strip of porous material, such as rayon, with liquid...
6926681 Method and system for performing microabrasion and suction massage  
Massage device (10) comprising head (12), which 76 defines cavity (8) and an opening to cavity (8). Head (12) has one or more contact surfaces and post (32) connected to head (12). Post (32) is...
6926683 Method for reducing the appearance of skin cellulites using vacuum radiant heat and mechanical manipulation  
A massaging apparatus that includes at least one massaging element in a housing and extending therefrom for use in manipulating a subject's tissue and further including a radiant heat source.
6899106 Apparatus for producing a hematoma  
An apparatus for producing a hematoma for encouraging the increased production of hemoglobin. The apparatus for producing a hematoma includes a pressure bell having a wall defining an interior...
6709246 Inflation/deflation device having spring biased value  
The invention is drawn to an apparatus for supplying fluid, such as air, under pressure to a fluid accommodating means such as an air mattress and automatically adjusting the fluid pressure. The...
6702766 Massage apparatus comprising at least one roller driven positively in rotation  
Massage apparatus consisting of a treatment head connected to a suction circuit, the said treatment head comprising a box (B) that can be operated manually, comprising an internal chamber (C) open...
6679856 Massaging apparatus with a casing movable over the skin of a user  
A massaging apparatus (1) with a casing (2) with casing walls (6, 7, 8, 9) of which part (10, 11) can be placed on the skin of a user during operation and moved over the skin, and with a suction...
6585667 Massaging apparatus having massaging means and handling means  
A massaging apparatus (1) comprises a housing (5) having an upper wall (4) and side walls (5, 6, 7, 8) and a bottom wall (9), and massaging means (10) in the area of the bottom wall (9), which...
6544201 Massage apparatus operating by suction and mobilization of the skin tissue  
The invention concerns a massage apparatus operating by suction and mobilization of the skin tissue, in the form of a manually operated set (1), essentially comprising a housing connected to a...
6539946 Alternating pressure method for cellulite reduction  
The invention relates to methods of improving the bodily appearance in the case of cellulite. In order to achieve an effective improvement without the direct contact of sound heads, electrodes or...
6511445 Cellulite massage system with gel dispenser  
A cellulite massage system includes a body having a bottom surface, means for producing suction to create a massage action at the bottom surface, anda built-in gel dispenser in said body for...
6475124 Abdominal exercise device  
The invention performing abdominal exercises includes a rigid shell having a rear portion and a sidewall rigidly attached to the rear portion and extending forward from the rear portion to define...
6471662 Acoustic therapy apparatus  
An acoustic therapy device is provided including a housing, an electro-acoustic transducer, a coupling element and coupling cushions. The electro-acoustic transducer is arranged in the housing...
6468235 Facial aesthetic treatment apparatus  
A facial aesthetic treatment apparatus includes a housing provided with a nozzle and a suction pump for developing a suction force. An attachment is mounted to the nozzle for applying the suction...
6464653 Clitoral treatment devices and methods  
Therapeutic devices and methods according to embodiments of the invention encourage or cause clitoral engorgement to assist in the treatment of female sexual dysfunction. A vacuum is created over...
6328704 Suction cup for weight reduction  
Unwanted subcutaneous fat of a part of the body to be slimmed down is dissipated using a suction cup (1).A plurality of suction holes (5, 6) having different sucking directions are arranged close...
6319212 Vacuum massaging apparatus having a pump and having noise reduction means in the pump area  
a massaging apparatus (1) having a suction chamber (17) and having a pump (41) for the generation of a partial vacuum in the suction chamber (17) the pump (41) is mounted on a support (9) of the...
6312396 Massaging apparatus having a suction chamber and at least one roller  
A massaging apparatus (1) comprising a housing (5) having a bottom wall (11) and a suction chamber (12) bounded by chamber walls (13, 14, 15, 16) and a pump (19) for the generation of a partial...
6277052 Method and system for passively exercising selected portions of a human body  
A method and system for passively exercising a selected portion of a human body by applying a partial vacuum pressure to the selected portion of the human body; maintaining the partial vacuum...
6200281 Massaging device which is designed to be applied to the skin of a person  
A massaging device which is designed to be applied to the skin of a person, and comprises an outer hollow case (1) which delimits a main suction chamber, the lower edge of which delimits an open...
6196982 Vacuum massager  
The invention is a vacuum massage apparatus comprising a housing and a rotor. The housing includes a flexible portion defining a chamber having an open side and a flow path communicating with the...
6017320 Massaging apparatus having two rollers and a suction chamber  
In a massaging apparatus with two rotatable rollers, which are spaced apart transversely to their roller spindles, and with a suction chamber disposed in the area of the two rollers and having two...
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