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Electro-stimulation system for muscle location identification and therapeutic response enhancement

US11247047B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2018
Grant dateFeb 15, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/37235
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electro-simulation system includes an electro-stimulation device where the supplementary motor area, premotor area and/or subthalamic nucleus are stimulated extra-cranially. The electro-stimulation device includes at least one electrode, said at least one electrode being provided with a stimulation end configured to be directly attached to intrinsic auricular muscles of a human so as to establish a direct contact relation therewith, said stimulation end being operatively coupled with a sensor.

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