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System and method for suppressing vestibular activity of a human subject

US10207101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

30Claims

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Assignees

Vivonics, Inc. · US
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research · US

Inventors

Anna M. Galea · Stow, US
Michael J. Cevette · Scottsdale, US
Gaurav N. Pradhan · Fountain Hills, US
Jan Stepanek · Scottsdale, US
Daniela Cocco · Phoenix, US
Sarah Oakley Holbert · Phoenix, US
Linsey S. Scheibler · Universal City, US
Jamie M. Bogle · Scottsdale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 24, 2016
Grant date	Feb 19, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 24, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/20
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for suppressing vestibular activity of a human subject includes an electronics module configured to generate one or more electrical stimulation signals. A plurality of electrodes each placed proximate a predetermined location on a head of a human subject is configured to deliver the one or more electrical stimulation signals to the predetermined location to suppress vestibular activity of the human subject.

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