Device for applying a pulsating pressure to a local region...

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2003-12-30

2010-11-16

Brown, Michael A. (Department: 3772)

Surgery: kinesitherapy

Kinesitherapy

Device with applicator having specific movement

C601S152000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07833179

ABSTRACT:
The present invention generally relates to a device for applying a pulsating pressure to a local region of the body and applications thereof. The device may be used to increase the blood flow in a local region of the body, and in preferred embodiments provides a device for regulating the core body temperature of a patient.

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