A - Human Necessities – 61 – N
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
N
A61N 1/18 (2006.01) A61N 1/04 (2006.01) A61N 1/32 (2006.01) A61N 1/36 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2449554
An electro-acupuncture device (1) for controlling nausea. The device includes a wristwatch like housing (2), circuitry for generating electro-acupuncture stimulus disposed within the housing, and a strap for securing the housing to the wrist. The device also includes a pair of D-shaped electrodes (3d, 3p) disposed on the bottom outer surface of the housing. A gasket made of an electrically non-conductive material is applied to the bottom outer surface of the housing. The gasket has apertures which are sized and shaped to receive the D-shaped electrodes. When the device is strapped to a patient's wrist, the electrodes contact the wrist and provide electric stimulation to the wrist.
L'invention concerne un dispositif d'électro-acupuncture contre la nausée. Ce dispositif comprend un boîtier de type montre-bracelet, des circuits qui produisent un stimulus d'électro-acupuncture intégrés dans le boîtier, et un bracelet pour attacher le boîtier au poignet. Ce dispositif comprend également deux électrodes en D montées sur le dos du boîtier. Un joint en matériau non électro-conducteur est placé sur le dos du boîtier. Ce joint comprend des ouvertures dimensionnées et formées pour recevoir les électrodes en D. Lorsque le dispositif est attaché au poignet du patient, les électrodes appliquent, par contact, une stimulation électrique au poignet.
Giuntoli David M.
Grey Thomas L.
Gruzdowich Gregory J.
Abbott Laboratories
Mbm Intellectual Property Law Llp
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