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7601168 |
Eye pillow
A reversible eye pillow provides a set of opposed sides, each formed of a continuous fabric panel that is resiliently stretchable. Each side includes peripheral portions that conform to and contact...
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7563237 |
Cranial correction orthoses
Apparatus 10 discloses a cranial orthosis for treating cranial deformities in infants. The device 10 conforms to the contour of an infant's head 18 and is used to correct positional...
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7507250 |
Method and device for rapidly inducing hypothermia
Disclosed is a system and method for inducing therapeutic levels of hypothermia in a patient in the emergent care setting. The system consists of a small battery operated console and one or more...
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7395554 |
Mask for eyes
A mask for eyes is disclosed to include a mask body, a support member formed of an elastic material and fixedly fastened to the mask body at the back, the support member having a thin flap...
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7335222 |
Cooling ear muffs
A pair of cooling ear muffs, for use by a user in cooling the head of the user. A pair of ear covers each have a shell and contain a reservoir for holding a chilled liquid. A sealing ring on each...
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7282463 |
Thermocautery block
A thermocautery block is formed by mixing alumina, zirconium silicate, feldspar, pottery stone, siliceous limestone, kaolin, Gairome clay (Japan), and black soil with water; evenly stirring the...
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7229468 |
Medical device and method for temperature control and treatment of the eye and surrounding tissues
The invention provides a medical device having a thermister for temperature measurement, irrigation/aspiration ports for fluid exchange and application of therapeutic modalities, a pressure...
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7195660 |
Pillow with air filter
A travel pillow has one or more air filters and a body with a soft material coupled to the one or more air filters. The air filters can be powered by a power source located within the pillow. The...
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7179279 |
Rapid induction of mild hypothermia
In general, the disclosure presents techniques for rapidly cooling the body of a patient. A cooling garment is placed in contact with the body of the patient. Spacers within the cooling garment...
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7156867 |
Uniform selective cerebral hypothermia
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for uniform selective cerebral hypothermia. The apparatus includes a brain-cooling probe, a head-cooling cap, a body-heating device and a control console. The...
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7125417 |
Aromatherapy herb pack
An aromatherapy herb pack has a flexible, aroma-permeable cover having upper and lower layers joined at their outer edges to form an interior space to contain thermal reservoir and aromatherapy...
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7087075 |
Feedback system for rapid induction of mild hypothermia
In general, the disclosure presents techniques for control of a cooling garment in response to a signal that is a function of a patient parameter such as body temperature. In particular, a cooling...
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7060086 |
Thermal treatment pack
The present invention provides a thermal treatment pack that includes a tubular body having a first opening, a second opening, an inner surface and an outer surface. The first opening, the inner...
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7052509 |
Method and device for rapidly inducing and then maintaining hypothermia
A cooling system includes a console and a tissue cooling device such as a head-cooling device. An operator applies the head-cooling device to the head of a patient at risk for ischemic injury. The...
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7048976 |
Cooling article involving evaporation of water from a polymer absorbent
The invention relates to a cooling article comprising a polymer absorbent enclosed within a bag delimited by a collapsible envelope having non-watertight walls, wherein said polymer absorbent is...
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7037326 |
Skin cooling device using thermoelectric element
Disclosed is a skin cooling device which utilizes the sensory ability of the skin as an integumentary sense organ so that it is applicable to medical treatments and surgical operations, while being...
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7022130 |
Upper body convective heat therapy device and method of making and using same
A therapy device for providing heated air to the upper body of a patient and a method of making and using the therapy device have been provided. The therapy device is an inflatable tube mounted on...
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7008443 |
Steam generating apparatus for skin care
An apparatus for generating a stream of steam for direction against an area of skin of a person includes a water vessel for retaining a quantity of water, the vessel having an upright tubular...
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6986783 |
System method for reducing brain injury particularly in newborn infants
A method for preventing or reducing the development of delayed brain damage in a patient, comprises applying headwear ( 1 ) to the patient's head and circulating a fluid coolant through conduits (...
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6978183 |
System and method for cooling the cortex to treat neocordical seizures
A manually activated Peltier device was placed in direct contact with a cortical slice. Seizures terminated within seconds of the onset of cooling, sometimes preceding a detectable drop in...
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6974470 |
Heat-generative, steam generation sheet for face
A heat-generative, steam generation facial sheet that is planar and is adapted to cover a part or the whole of a wearer's face in intimate contact. It has a planar heat generator capable of...
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6972029 |
Healing garment
A garment for warming, cooling or maintaining the temperature of a specific area of a user's body includes a hoop-shaped support structure, at least one pocket on the support structure and at least...
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6942686 |
Regulation of cerebral blood flow by temperature change-induced vasodilatation
A method for enhancing cerebral blood flow in a patient. The patient's baseline cerebral blood flow is measured. An artery of the patient is cooled or warmed to produce vasodilatation of the...
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6939367 |
Apparatus for self-applied hot stone therapy
The invention is directed to a hot stone therapy apparatus for self-applied hot stone therapy. The apparatus comprises at least one elongated flexible member, and a plurality of stones connected to...
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6899726 |
Expandable device for thermal therapy including spiral element
A method and expandable device for thermally affecting tissue in which there is a fluid conduit. The fluid conduit defining a spiral-shaped element. The fluid conduit includes a wall defining an...
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6854128 |
Facial skin protective assembly
A facial skin protective assembly for reducing and/or eliminating pulling and pushing forces on the facial skin surfaces that occur while sleeping. The facial skin protective assembly includes a...
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6846322 |
Apparatus and method for manipulating core body temperature
The present invention provides a system for manipulating a core body temperature of a mammal. The system of the invention includes a chamber for enclosing a body portion of a mammal and a seal in...
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6827729 |
Convective heat therapy device
A therapy device for providing heated air to the body of a patient through a plurality of V-shaped slits. The therapy device is an inflatable tube. A heated air supply is connected to the tube and...
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6824556 |
Therapeutic pad system for applying a coolant to an affected body part
A therapeutic pad system comprises an ice patch having a generally disc-shaped configuration. The ice patch has a circular generally parallel first and second walls fabricated of a plastic-vinyl...
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6823860 |
Steam-generating heating sheet for the eyes
An eye-use steam-generating heating sheet contains a steam-generating composition, which is covered with at least a first moisture-permeable sheet and a second moisture-permeable sheet in that...
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6800087 |
Blanket system for temperature regulation of a patient
A blanket system ( 1 ) is provided for maintaining or controlling a patient's body temperature before, during, or after surgical and non-surgical procedures. The system includes a non-obtrusive...
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6719780 |
Warming methods and apparatus
Apparatus and method for raising or maintaining the core temperature of a mammal during surgery is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a infrared radiant element with a double reflector design to...
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6699271 |
Therapeutic wraps
A therapeutic wrap designed to be applied to various portions of an individual, such as the neck and shoulders. The wrap contains a plurality of narrow channels into which a filler material, such...
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6699270 |
Convective heat therapy device exhaust ports
A therapy device for providing heated air to the body of a patient through a plurality of V-shaped slits. The therapy device is an inflatable tube. A heated air supply is connected to the tube and...
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6682552 |
Brain cooling device and monitoring system
A device and system designed for use in a pre-hospital setting to cool the brain after injury is described. The device incorporates a cold insert into an arch that fits around the neck of a...
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6679908 |
Facial treatment device
The present invention provides a facial treatment device which can repeat warming and cooling of the face of a person while the massages are given to the face at the same time, whereby the beauty...
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6651674 |
Hair heating device having concentric reverse reduction gearing
A hair heating device for use with regard to a permanent wave, which may elevate the hair temperature in a uniform manner without applying an excessive amount of heat energy not only to the head at...
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6623517 |
Eye compress
A cooled, therapeutic gelatinous disc is provided which includes a convex face configured to overlie a typical human eye and a surrounding margin of tissue. The convex face of the disc includes a...
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6602277 |
Methods and devices for manipulating the themoregulatory status of a mammal
Methods and devices for manipulating the thermoregulatory status of a mammal are provided. In the subject methods, thermal energy is transferred between the environment and both the...
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6562060 |
Device for therapeutic treatment of the temporomandibular and maxillomandibular region and method for using same
A device to treat the temporomandibular and maxillomandibular region of patient with cryo, thermal and/or compression therapy is disclosed. The device comprises a fabric layer anatomically designed...
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6557179 |
Compartmental hair cap
A compartmental hair cap for providing heat or cold to a user's head. The compartmental hair cap includes a cap member comprising an interior layer and an exterior layer. The interior layer of the...
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6554787 |
Headband for treatment of headaches
A headband for the treatment or relief of headaches having a means for attaching said headband to the head thereby producing variable pressure to the head, said headband having one or more pockets...
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6544284 |
Sheet-form pack and method of production thereof and method of use thereof
A sheet-like pack includes a plurality of sheets, each of the sheets laid one upon another and cut into a predetermined shape. Each of the sheets includes gypsum and a sheet-like substrate...
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6537308 |
Cosmetic and therapeutic face mask
A washable facial mask comprising a unitary frontal element having two eye patch regions made from a washable material, the two eye patch regions coupled to straps having a fastening means for...
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6511502 |
Apparatus for and method of cooling a brain
Cooling a patient's brain is performed by each of two hollow pads exclusively in an area of a patient's neck adjoining one of carotid arteries by circulating a cooling liquid through one of the...
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6500199 |
Enclosure bag for maintaining a patient's body temperature during surgical procedures
A flexible bag is formed with a opening for placing the bag about the head of the patient and a separate connector for connection to an air supply. The open end has a closure unit permitting the...
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6451046 |
Facial icepack
A device for holding an icepack or other heat transfer means on various parts of the face of a user including an elastic headband strap adjustably secured by hook and pile interconnection, and a...
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6416532 |
Brain cooling apparatus and method
An apparatus for cooling the brain of a patient includes a housing for engagement on a neck of the patient and one or more nozzles for receiving a coolant fluid from an external coolant source and...
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6409746 |
Eye pillow
The eye pillow of the present invention has a steam-generating unit that uses chemical energy. The temperature of steam released from the surface of the eye pillow which is applied to the eyes and...
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6363285 |
Therapeutic sleeping aid device
This invention describes a therapeutic sleeping aid device comprising a far infrared radiation layer on the inner surface of the device which can wrap around the user's head, thereof said far...
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