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Cold therapy apparatus using heat exchanger

US8613762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2010
Grant dateDec 24, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2007/0266
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cold therapy system includes a cooling bath; a therapy pad; a heat exchanger; a first pathway fluidly connecting the cooling bath to the heat exchanger; a second pathway fluidly connecting the heat exchanger to an inlet of the therapy pad; a third pathway fluidly connecting an outlet of the therapy pad to the heat exchanger; and a fourth pathway fluidly connecting an outlet of the heat exchanger to the cooling bath.

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