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Device, system and method for compression treatment of a body part

US9248074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2014
Grant dateFeb 2, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61H2230/30
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for compressive treatment of a body part includes a compression member, adapted to at least partly encircle the body part, and an actuation unit, arranged to tighten the compression member to provide a compressive force to the body part. Methods are provided for its therapeutic, cosmetic and non-therapeutic use and operation.

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