System and method for heat or cold therapy and compression therapy
US11638675B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2209/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical device providing a combination of thermal and DVT therapies to a patient. The components, arrangement of components, function of the device as a whole, and methods of use of the device are all devised to maximize therapeutic effectiveness. Effectiveness in this context is measured by the ability to provide a controlled application of the recommended thermal treatment including time, temperature, compression, and number of cycles with specified cycle duration.
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