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Apparatus and method for ocular microcurrent stimulation therapy

US10391312B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2016
Grant dateAug 27, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/36034
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods to deliver microcurrent stimulation therapy to the human body, when connected to a micro-stimulation current-generating apparatus. The method of applying microcurrent stimulation therapy to key points around the eye for treatment of problems such as macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, glaucoma, optic neuritis and other eye-related or nerve-related conditions, as well as other diseases, such as Bell's Palsy, requiring localized stimulation to the eyes and/or on other body parts.

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