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7536020 |
Wearable communication device
A wearable communication device includes a bone conduction actuator which is applicable for being in contact with a user's wrist, hand, back of the hand, finger or nail in order to transmit voice...
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7433734 |
Apparatus and method for blocking activation of tissue or conduction of action potentials while other tissue is being therapeutically activated
A desired effect is produced by therapeutically activating tissue at a first site within a patient's body and a corresponding undesired side effect is reduced by blocking activation of tissue or...
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7419474 |
Non-linear therapy signal synthesizer
A method for producing a non-linearly varying therapeutic signal for therapy wherein a string of randomly or nonlinearly varying data increments the input to a mathematical function such as...
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7333858 |
Pulse burst electrical stimulation of nerve or tissue fibers
A method for stimulating nerve or tissue fibers and a prosthetic hearing device implanting same. The method comprises: generating a stimulation signal comprising a plurality of pulse bursts each...
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7228184 |
Viral-inhibiting method
A hand-held viral inhibitor and related methodology which transfer between space exposed electrodes an electric current signal of reversing polarity through the viral-laden tissue are disclosed.
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7221978 |
Smooth muscle controller
A method of promoting the healing of a lesion in a smooth muscle, comprising selecting a smooth muscle portion having a lesion and applying a non-excitatory electrical field to the portion, which...
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7167752 |
Electronic electrical and electro-magnetic health enhancement and stimulation device
An electronic acupressure aide and stimulating device implemented using a hand-held or palm-held electronic computing device or another computing device which may be a designated unit. The...
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7149582 |
Scanning electrode system for a neuroprosthesis
A system for adjusting a spatial distribution of an electrical stimulation field across a scanning electrode, by a system user, including: (a) a scanning electrode for performing functional...
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7089062 |
Pulse wave application system
The output state of a pulse wave optimum to the user and applied to the head of the user is automatically set while improving the wearability of the electrodes, and different output states of pulse...
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6950700 |
Electrical stimulation to increase calcitonin levels
The endogenous enhancement of calcitonin in a human being has the ability to act as an analgesic and to treat osteoporosis, for example. Exogenous administration of calcitonin has disadvantages...
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6950706 |
Wave shaping for an implantable medical device
In the embodiment of the invention, apparatus and method provide flexibility in generating a stimulation waveform (that comprises at least a stimulation pulse) to an electrode of an Implantable...
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6937903 |
Respiratory control by means of neuro-electrical coded signals
A method and device for respiratory control. The method comprises selecting neuro-electrical coded signals from a storage area that are representative of body organ function. The selected...
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6928320 |
Apparatus for blocking activation of tissue or conduction of action potentials while other tissue is being therapeutically activated
A desired effect is produced by therapeutically activating tissue at a first site within a patient's body and a corresponding undesired side effect is reduced by blocking activation of tissue or...
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6904322 |
Transcranial electrostimulation apparatus and method
Transcranial electrostimulation apparatus and method includes a first generator of bipolar pulses of a first predetermined frequency. A source of modulating control signals, producing an output at...
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6842646 |
Apparatus for the electrical stimulation of human tissue
An apparatus ( 22 ) for applying a therapeutic signal ( 31 ) to the scalp ( 32 ) of a subject ( 20 ) includes a first electrode ( 26 ) for massaging the scalp ( 32 ) and second electrode ( 30 ) in...
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6834206 |
Method for the electrical stimulation of human tissue to encourage hair growth
A method for applying a therapeutic signal ( 24 ) to a body portion ( 34 ) of a subject ( 20 ) to encourage hair growth utilizes an apparatus ( 22 ) that includes a first electrode ( 28 ) and a...
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6751506 |
Electrical stimulation to reduce free radical levels
The endogenous enhancement of antioxidants in a human being has the ability to reduce free radicals. Free radicals are linked to cell damage associated with aging and a wide variety of diseases....
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6633779 |
Treatment of asthma and respiratory disease by means of electrical neuro-receptive waveforms
A method and device for treating asthma and respiratory disease. The method comprises selecting waveforms from a storage area that are representative of body organ function. The selected waveforms...
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6567702 |
Eliciting analgesia by transcranial electrical stimulation
A method of eliciting analgesia in a human subject by Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (TCES) is provided. Electrodes are secured to the skin of the subject's head and used to apply an...
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6393326 |
Bedsore treatment using electrical impulses
A non-invasive method for the treatment of sores having substantially zero electrical activity, including the steps of: (a) situating a pair of spaced-apart electrodes in contact with healthy...
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6236887 |
Drug-device combination for controlling the contractility of muscles
An apparatus for the combined drug/electric-stimulation treatment of a cardiac muscle comprises circuitry (S) for creating a non-excitatory electric potential between at least two points (R1, R2)...
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6236890 |
Stimulation of muscles
A muscle stimulator for improving muscle strength and/or endurance. Stimulating pluses are applied to the muscle, the pattern of pulses including a first component in the form of a continuous train...
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6233489 |
Electrical stimulation to increase neurotensin levels
The endogenous enhancement of neurotensin, an endogenous tridecapeptide, has anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-psychotic, neuroleptic and analgesic activity. Exogenous administration of...
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6132419 |
Electroporetic gene and drug therapy
A method and apparatus are provided for introducing molecules such as genes and pharmaceutical compounds into living blood cells of a patient for therapeutic purposes. A device is placed into...
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6115637 |
Microcurrent therapeutic technique for treatment of radiation toxicity
The present technique provides a method of remediating the toxicities associated with radiation therapy. A conductive gel is applied to the affected bodily area. A sinusoidally pulsed biphasic DC...
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6035236 |
Methods and apparatus for electrical microcurrent stimulation therapy
An apparatus for supplying an electrical signal to a body part in order to provide microcurrent stimulation therapy to the body part. The apparatus preferably comprises a first sweep wave or sweep...
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5836983 |
Output stage with switchable constant current modes
An output circuit is provided for delivering output pulses in either a constant voltage or constant current mode. The output circuit has a simple architecture built around a pair of area-ratioed...
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5723001 |
Apparatus and method for therapeutically treating human body tissue with electromagnetic radiation
Broad spectral density bursts of electromagnetic waveforms having a frequency in the range of one to one hundred megahertz, with 100 to 100,000 pulses per burst, and with a burst-repetition rate of...
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5609617 |
Method for enhancement of dehydroepiandrosterone
A method for enhancing serum dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) levels in human beings resulting in improved host response to infection and resistance to pathogenic and opportunistic infectious...
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5573552 |
Electrotherapeutic apparatus
For an apparatus for electrotherapeutic applications operating in the medium-frequency range between 1000 Hz and 100,000 Hz where, in relation to a body part to be treated, a circuit with...
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5476481 |
Electrotherapy apparatus with superimposed AC fields
An electrotherapeutic field stimulator includes at least a pair of electrodes for applying the electricity to the body in the form of an electric field and a generator for providing the electricity...
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5470348 |
Device for stimulating living tissue
A device for stimulating heart tissue contains a stimulation unit connected via a switching device to an electrode system. The number of connecting lines between the stimulation unit and the...
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5350415 |
Device for trophic stimulation of muscles
A devise for trophic stimulation of muscles is provided. The device contains a pulse generation circuit that mimics the Motor Unit Action Potentials, MUAP's that are naturally generated when...
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5186171 |
Electrotherapy device and process
An electrotherapy device and process for treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. The device comprises an antenna formed of a series of spaced conductive strips, a high voltage, high frequency, low...
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5109847 |
Non-intrusive analgesic neuroaugmentive apparatus and management system
The present invention pertains to a portable non-invasive electronic apparatus which can be used to relieve pain or alter the symptoms of certain neurological dysfunctions. A specifically contoured...
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5109848 |
Electrotherapeutic apparatus
The present invention provides an electrotherapeutic apparatus that produces a signal that, upon application to a patient, is exponential in character. The signal includes a relatively...
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5097833 |
Transcutaneous electrical nerve and/or muscle stimulator
A transcutaneous muscle/nerve stimulator having a signal generator which produces a train of sine pulses about a zero volt reference line in which the pulses have an alternating order of polarity...
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5018524 |
Apparatus and method for generating vital information signals
The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for generating vital information signals which are formed by a pulse train made up of bursts of the same width and distance, wherein each...
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4977895 |
Electrical apparatus for medical treatment
An electrical neuro-stimulator which operates using pulse generators for providing a master frequency, a carrier frequency, a first modulation frequency and a second modulation frequency. The pulse...
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4924880 |
Dental anesthesia apparatus
Apparatus is disclosed for achieving improved dental anesthesia utilizing electronic stimulation applied through electrodes positioned inside the mouth of a patient. Each electrode includes an...
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4922908 |
Medical stimulator with stimulation signal characteristics modulated as a function of stimulation signal frequency
A transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) apparatus includes first, second, and third oscillators. The first oscillator produces a first train of pulses at a main frequency. The second...
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4919138 |
Method and apparatus for supplying electric energy to biological tissue for simulating the physiological healing process
Apparatus for supplying electric energy to biological tissue with a view to supporting different physiological processes, including different phases of healing, growth, modification og pathological...
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4917092 |
Transcutaneous nerve stimulator for treatment of sympathetic nerve dysfunction
A transcutaneous nerve stimulator and method for using the same are provided for use in treating sympathetic nerve dysfunction. The device includes an analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog...
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4875484 |
Method for generating a low frequency electric stimulus signal and low frequency electric stimulus signal generating apparatus
A method for generating a low frequency electric stimulus signal is carried out by generating electric stimulus signal to provide electric stimulus to a biological body or living body. Either the...
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4763656 |
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device and method
A transcutaneous nerve stimulation device and method in which trains of pulses with exponential decay-times but having fixed amplitudes, fixed widths at the time-axis and fixed repetition rates...
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4754759 |
Neural conduction accelerator and method of application
An apparatus and a method for generating a train of up-and down-and up-staircase shaped electrical pulses whose peak negative amplitude is two-thirds of its peak positive amplitude and whose...
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4688574 |
Electrical stimulator for biological tissue having mode control
An electrical stimulator for biological tissue having mode control. Circuit configuration parameters are stored during a certain circuit operation, such as power up. The circuit configuration...
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4665920 |
Skeletal tissue stimulator and a low voltage oscillator circuit for use therein
A skeletal tissue stimulator and especially a bone growth stimulator 10 and a circuit 12 adapted to be coupled to the skeletal tissue in a body, and especially bone tissue in the body, whose growth...
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4664117 |
Apparatus and method for generating phosphenes
The invention produces visual sensations by applying low voltages through conductive electrodes to the outside of a person's head, for transmission by natural mechanisms to the nervous system--to...
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4593696 |
Auditory stimulation using CW and pulsed signals
An improvement in noise susceptibility is realized in auditory stimulation of the deaf by electrical signals. At least one analog electrical signal is applied to implanted electrodes in a patient,...
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