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Device for cooling a body region

US11801160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2017
Grant dateOct 31, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2007/0228
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to an device (1) for cooling and/or heating a body region, preferably a head region, comprising at least one thermally conductive skin contact material (2) and at least one Peltier element (3), wherein the Peltier element (3) is connected to the skin contact material (2), wherein a thermally conductive connecting element, in particular a thermally conductive film (5), and a heat dissipation element (12) are provided, wherein heat emitted via an outer side of the Peltier element (3) can be distributed to the heat dissipation element (12) via the connecting element.

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