Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
607152000 | Flexible sheet or resilient pad | 12 |
20080215128 | ELECTRODE ARRANGEMENT FOR APPLYING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS TO THE SKIN OF AN ANIMAL - An electrode arrangement for applying electrical signals to skin of an animal comprising a flexible electrically non-conductive substrate, at least one electrode provided on a first surface of the substrate for applying electrical signals to the skin when placed on the skin, at least one connector connected to a respective electrode for providing electrical signals to the respective electrode and an electrically non-conductive sealing arrangement connected to the substrate for sealing the substrate and the skin to prevent ingress of moisture to the at least one electrode and to the at least one connector at the connection to the respective electrode. The electrode, or each electrode, comprises a plurality of spaced electrically conductive elements to allow flexion of the electrode arrangement and electrically conductive material between the plurality of spaced electrically conductive elements to form a two-dimensional electrically conductive path across at least a portion of the first surface of the substrate. | 09-04-2008 |
20090062897 | DIFFERENTIAL DIAMETER ELECTRODE - A flexible transcutaneous electrical nerve and/or stimulation electrode includes a conductive fabric and a flexible conductive adhesive with a barrier portion surrounding a perimeter of the fabric for preventing extending and/or extendable frays of the fabric from extending exterior to the adhesive. An electrical lead wire interconnects the conductive fabric with an electrical stimulation device and a non-conductive sheet is disposed on another side of the conductive fabric for preventing undesirable electrical contact with the conductive fabric and providing a border seal. | 03-05-2009 |
20090105796 | FIBROUS ELECTRODE MATERIAL - A biomimetic electrode material including a fibrous matrix including a conductive polymer and an ion conducting polymeric material is described. The biomimetic electrode material may be used in a number of body-implantable application including cardiac and neuro-stimulation applications. The biomimetic electrode material can be formed using electrospinning and other related processes. The biomimetic electrode may facilitate efficient charge transport from ionically conductive tissue to the electronically conductive electrode and may induce surrounding tissue to attach or interface directly to the implanted device, increasing the biocompatibility of the device. | 04-23-2009 |
20090132018 | Nerve Stimulation Patches And Methods For Stimulating Selected Nerves - A selective nerve stimulation patch includes a substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface, integrated components overlying the top surface of the substrate and being electrically interconnected with one another for generating at least one nerve stimulating signal, electrodes integrated into the substrate and exposed at the bottom surface thereof for applying the at least one nerve stimulating signal to a target nerve, a waterproof, breathable cover overlying the substrate and the integrated components, and a support flange surrounding the substrate and coupling the cover and the substrate together. The support flange has a top surface that slopes downwardly toward an outer perimeter thereof, and at least a portion of the cover conforms to the sloping top surface of the support flange. In one embodiment, the patch generates a high frequency waveform with properties such as amplitude, frequency and the like chosen so as to overcome tissue impedance and the stimulation threshold of the target nerve. The modulated waveform is the waveform obtained by modulating the carrier waveform by a pulse envelope. | 05-21-2009 |
20100070012 | LEAD CONNECTION SYSTEM FOR AN IMPLANTABLE ELECTRICAL STIMULATION SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THE SYSTEMS - A lead connection system includes a connector housing. A plurality of lead retainers disposed in the connector housing are configured and arranged to removably attach to a proximal end of one of a received plurality of leads. The plurality of lead retainers include at least one of a slidable drawer and at least one pivotable hinged panel. A plurality of connector contacts are configured and arranged for making electrical contact with one or more of the terminals of one or more of the plurality of received leads. A single connector cable has a distal end that is electrically coupled to the plurality of connector contacts and a proximal end that is configured and arranged for insertion into a trial stimulator. A cable connector is electrically coupled, via the connector contacts, to at least one terminal of each of the received plurality of leads. | 03-18-2010 |
20110077727 | DNA Telomere Rejuvenation - A copper screen placed between two one inch foam pads and covered with crushed sapphire crystal is connected to an activated Tesla coil. This leads to increased telomere length in normal white blood cells and can be used to increase the reproductive capacity of cells and to delay the onset of cellular senescence. | 03-31-2011 |
20110077728 | ELECTRONIC STIMULATION TEXTILE FOR TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE THERAPY - A textile for providing traditional Chinese medicine therapy to a wearer using electronic stimulation includes at least two conductive paths that are made from conductive textile material, the conductive paths are separated by nonconductive textile material, at least one pair of electrodes attach to the conductive paths corresponding to specific part of body or acupoints according to traditional Chinese medicine theory, and an electronic stimulation signal controller configured to conduct electronic stimulation signals to the electrodes via the conductive paths. | 03-31-2011 |
20130066412 | ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY WITH MAGNETIC CONNECTION - An electrode assembly that includes an electrode configured to provide electrical contact with a subject's skin through a subject contact surface. The electrode includes an electrode base pad having a first contact surface on a side of the electrode opposite the subject contact surface. The electrode also includes a connector assembly configured to electrically connect the electrode to an external electrical apparatus to transfer electrical signals between the subject's skin and the external electrical apparatus. The connector assembly includes a housing having a second contact surface. The second contact surface is configured to be magnetically and electrically coupled to the first contact surface of the electrode base pad. The connector assembly also includes an electrical connector configured to connect the second contact surface to the external electrical apparatus. | 03-14-2013 |
20130138196 | ELECTRODE PAD SET - An electrode pad set comprises a left electrode pad, a right electrode pad, a first indication figure on the left electrode pad, a second indication figure on the right electrode pad. The left electrode pad and the right electrode pad respectively have a first warning sign with a first shape and a second warning sign with a second shape corresponding to the first shape. The perimeter of the first warning sign has a first coating with a first color. The perimeter of the second warning sign has a second coating with a second color. A left electrode pad symbol of the first indication figure has a color identical to the first color. A right electrode pad symbol of the second indication figure has a color identical to the second color. The present invention uses colors, shapes and indication figures to promote the success rate of attaching the electrode pads. | 05-30-2013 |
20130211488 | DUAL-SIDED CURRENT CONTROLLING ELECTRODE - A field controlling electrode for providing transcutaneous nerve and/or muscle stimulation to a user's body includes a conductive flexible member having a top side and a bottom side. An electrically driven master electrode, in combination with the conductive flexible member, is provided for generating a current distribution in the conductive flexible member; and an electrically undriven slave electrode disposed in a spaced apart relationship with the master electrode is provided, for focusing or controlling the generated current distribution over an area of a user's body. | 08-15-2013 |
20130226275 | Electro-Stimulation System - An electro-stimulation system is provided with a compact power and control assembly and a plurality of shaped gel electrode patches with instructions to facilitate user administration of therapy. | 08-29-2013 |
20180021565 | SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO A BODILY TISSUE | 01-25-2018 |