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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5318514 | Applicator for the electroporation of drugs and genes into surface cells An apparatus for implanting macromolecules such as genes, DNA or pharmaceuticals into a preselected surface tissue region of of a patient. An applicator having a plurality of electrodes is provided for contacting a surface tissue region of a patient. A me... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5300095 | Electro-mechanical apparatus for treating pain The present invention comprises a metal electrode (2) electrically insulated on the active surface thereof and which is connected to a high frequency circuit (4) and transmits current capacitatively. This apparatus is characterized in that an axial recipr... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5284135 | Electrical connection between transcutaneous pacing circuitry and defibrillation circuitry Apparatus for transcutaneously pacing and defibrillating the heart of a patient, having defibrillation pulse discharge circuitry 30 and pacing stimuli generator circuitry 42, both circuits having positive and negative connections 40A, 40B, and 46A, 46B; a... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5249575 | Corona discharge beam thermotherapy system A corona discharge beam thermotherapy system adapted to project the beam onto the skin surface of a living body overlying a problem region, the beam serving to relieve pain and to obtain other beneficial effects. The system includes an energy-generating u... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5203347 | Uni-cable defibrillator paddles A uni-cable paddle system comprising two paddles with contact surfaces, and a main cable connected at one of its ends to one of the paddles, e.g., the sternum paddle. An inter-paddle cable connects the sternum and apex paddles. The main cable has two high... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5123423 | Defibrillator pad assembly and method for using same The defibrillator pad of the present invention comprises a lower layer of electrically conductive tacky polymer and an upper layer of filamentous carbon fabric containing carbon fibers coated with an electrically conductive polymer. The pad is placed on t... | 06/23/1992 |
| 5086788 | Hand-held physiological stimulation applicator A hand-held physiological stimulation and treatment signal applicator. The applicator includes a housing having a portion in which electrical controls are mounted for facilitated manipulation thereof by the user's hand embracing the housing portion in the... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5076286 | Defibrillator pad assembly and method for using same The defibrillator pad of the present invention comprises a lower layer of electrically conductive, tacky polymer and an upper layer of tin foil. The tin foil has apertures therein which expose portions of the upper surface of the polymer, thereby providin... | 12/31/1991 |
| 5012816 | Electronic acupuncture device A hand-held, self-operable electronic acupuncture device includes a hand-holdable casing having an outer surface; a probe for supplying current to the skin of a person, the probe extending from the casing and movable with respect to the casing in an axial... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4998536 | Defibrillator pad assembly and method for using same The defibrillator pad of the present invention comprises a lower layer of electrically conductive tacky polymer and an upper layer of filamentous carbon fabric. The pad is placed on the patient's chest with the polymer layer facing downwardly in contact w... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4982743 | Itch reducer The new low voltage itch reducer is characterized by having a treatment head comprising a body of electrically insulating material having a substantially flat face surface. A pattern of spaced electrode tips project outwardly from the face surface. The pa... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4962766 | Nerve locator and stimulator A nerve locator and stimulator which can be used, for example, for human surgery which allows a probe having an insulated tip with an extendible contact which can be used to contact surgical tissue so as to locate a nerve. A second contact is provided wit... | 10/16/1990 |
| 4926880 | Method for relieving sinus and nasal congestion utilizing microcurrents An apparatus and method for the relieving of sinus congestion by application of microcurrents to the facial areas of a human patient. The apparatus includes a carrying case adapted to be held by one hand of the patient, a power source, an oscillator conne... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4800888 | Enhanced electrode headset An electrode assembly is mounted in a helmet like headset for use in making multiple electrode contact with the scalp. Each electrode assembly includes an electrode that floats in a cylinder mounted in a pressure responsive drive, which, when under pressu... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4741347 | Piezoelectric current generating device In an electric pulses generating apparatus for therapeutic applications, a piezoelectric generator is connected to electrodes. Some of the electrodes at least are placed in contact or in vicinity of a skin of a patient to be treated. A current of piezoele... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4532938 | Electrotherapy apparatus Self-contained hand held apparatus for causing controlled muscle contractions comprises a signal generator and cooperating holder, the holder bearing the electrodes by which the muscle stimulation pulses provided by the signal generator are delivered to a... | 08/06/1985 |
| 4037590 | Point pressure therapy device A small ball of desired size, to be pressed against the skin of a human patient in an area requiring therapy, is revolubly mounted in an end portion of a carrier which protrudes from a holder, with a portion of the carrier received in the holder for recip... | 07/26/1977 |
| 4033356 | Apparatus for therapeutical treatment and stimulation of muscles by low-frequency oscillating electric current An apparatus for therapeutical treatment and stimulation of muscles in a human body comprises a housing containing a low-frequency oscillating electric circuit having dry cells as power source and an electrode section having two electrodes electrically co... | 07/05/1977 |
| 3946743 | Defibrillating electrode Electronic defibrillating mechanism in which the electrodes comprise handles to be grasped by an operator with electrodes in the form of discs to be placed against the chest of the patient. The handles are provided with push buttons, and a neon ready-ligh... | 03/30/1976 |
| 3942533 | Cardiac defibrillator depolarizing paddle arrangement A cardiac defibrillator paddle in which the elctrode surface is provided with a removable cap. This permits the electrode to have its conductive paste pre-applied, with the cap readily removable for immediate use.... | 03/09/1976 |
