Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Electrical therapeutic systems
Patent
1994-12-12
1996-07-30
Sykes, Angela D.
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Electrical therapeutic systems
607 2, 607 48, 602 21, A61N 132, A01F 504
Patent
active
055407358
ABSTRACT:
A stimulation apparatus is used for treatment of flexing portions of the human body by electrical stimulation. The apparatus has positioning means for firmly holding the flexing portion of the human body. There are two or more stimulation output contacts mounted in the positioning means in predetermined locations relative to each other and the area to be treated with stimulation. A stimulator is electrically connected to the output contacts for introducing electrical stimulation at the output contacts.
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