Apparatus and method for treating a patient using vibration stimuli, tactile stimuli and/or thermal stimuli
US11253424B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2230/65
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device and method are provided for treating a patient with vibration and/or tactile and/or thermal stimuli. The device includes first and second stimulating units for generating first and second stimuli respectively. The stimuli are vibration and/or tactile and/or thermal stimuli, and each of the stimuli is repeated on average at a frequency of 1 to 60 Hz. The stimuli are generated partly at different times.
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