Electrical stimulation apparatus and method for controlling same
US11383085B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/0456
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electrical stimulation apparatus is provided. The electrical stimulation apparatus includes a frame worn on a user, an electrode module including a plurality of microelectrodes covered by a single patch, one surface of the electrode module is connected to the frame and the other surface faces the user while being covered by the single patch, and a processor controlling an operation of the electrode module such that a target effect is capable of being provided to the user through electrical stimulation in a state where the frame is worn on the user.
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