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Electrical stimulation apparatus and method for controlling same

US11383085B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2019
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2039

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  • 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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