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Electric therapeutical apparatus with audio frequency band alternating current

US3954111A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 17, 1974
Grant dateMay 4, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 17, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/32
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electric therapeutical method and apparatus for medically treating diseases caused in the human body by utilizing natural phenomena that organisms including human being endowed with natural curative properties, that alternating current (generally referred to as biological electric current) is found in live cells and that the more active the vital action in cells, the more intensive biological current flows therein, through the introduction of alternating current into affected cells having abnormalities in their functions to activate the vital actions thereof, thereby enhancing the natural curative properties which such cells are originally endowed with.

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