Apparatuses for delivering tumor treating fields having electrode elements with nonuniform thicknesses and methods for manufacturing same
US12263339B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Grant date | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/40
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for delivering tumor treating fields to a subject's body. The apparatus comprises: a plurality of electrically coupled electrode elements to be located on a subject's body and able to deliver tumor treating fields to the subject's body, wherein at least one electrode element of the plurality of electrically coupled electrode elements comprises a dielectric layer, the dielectric layer has a first surface to face the subject's body and a second surface opposite the first surface, and at least one of the first surface and the second surface of the dielectric layer is a non-planar surface.
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