Electric field cancer treatment apparatus and method using rotating alternating current electric field
US11975211B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/36002
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electric field cancer treatment apparatus using a rotating alternating current (AC) electric field according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a plurality of electrode pairs configured to transmit AC electric fields to a target area in a body, a plurality of AC electric field generators respectively connected to the plurality of electrode pairs and configured to generate AC electric fields to be applied to the plurality of electrode pairs, and a controller configured to control generation of AC electric fields by the plurality of AC electric field generators.
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