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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7818054 | Acupuncture point position evaluating apparatus An acupuncture point position evaluating apparatus in which a current generated in a current generating section is applied to measurement points of skin of a subject through current application electrodes. The applied current and a voltage generated in the skin by t... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7613510 | Biofeedback device displaying results on a cellular phone display Biofeedback information is measured at a body part of a user. The information is communicated to a cellular telephone device and used to produce a display on a display screen of the cellular telephone device. ... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7403816 | Method and apparatus for analyzing bioelectrical response waveform information, and diagnostic apparatus thereof A method for analyzing skin response waveform information obtained by measuring skin impedance with a voltage of a predetermined frequency. A current value at the start of polarization caused by the application of the voltage is determined, followed by determining a... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7353058 | Bio-impedance sensing device for homecare and eHealth The impedance measuring device of the present invention is a self-operated pressure point impedance measuring device. The device can quantitatively measure the impedance of the pressure point in digital format. The qualified impedance data can be on-line interface t... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7282033 | Positioning system for a nerve stimulator needle A target nerve or nerve plexus registration point is located utilizing a nerve stimulator needle positioned in a bore of a carrier. The carrier is configured with an electrically nonconductive smooth curved surface at a distal end of the bore. The needle tip is fixe... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7231256 | Neurostimulation site screening The disclosure describes a process for non-invasively screening a patient to select a stimulation site for treatment of head, neck or facial pain and tension symptoms caused by disorders such as occipital neuralgia. The screening process involves application of a tr... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7167752 | Electronic electrical and electro-magnetic health enhancement and stimulation device An electronic acupressure aide and stimulating device implemented using a hand-held or palm-held electronic computing device or another computing device which may be a designated unit. The electronic acupressure aide and stimulating device allows a practitioner to a... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7156866 | Holistic method of treating injured or pathologic tissue with a laser A holistic method of therapeutic laser treatment for body tissues in a problematic area, comprising the following steps: using a laser discharge probe to irradiate the tissues in the problematic area and additionally treating a body energy path through the problemat... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7092752 | Skin acupoint/meridian nitric oxide collection kit and method thereof A skin acupoint/meridian nitric oxide collection kit comprises a nitric oxide collecting solution; a collecting system comprising a guiding body having a collecting cavity and a skin window. When the nitric oxide collecting solution is received inside the collecting... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7028784 | Motor-driven hand-held tool with functional step display A motor-driven hand-held tool includes a housing (4) having a switching recess (6) formed therein, an actuation member (8) displaceably arranged in the switching recess for shifting a functional unit between different functional steps, and and a... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6916329 | Optical/electrical acupuncture needle and system An optical/electrical transmission type acupuncture needle, controller and system for acupuncture treatment. The needle has a sharpened needle point one end configured for penetration into body tissue and a needle holder at the other end. The needle body is formed o... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6821255 | Meridian point-probing device and curative effect-determining device A meridian point-probing device includes a pulse wave-detecting unit for detecting pulse waves, a stimulation unit having an end that stimulates a position of skin of a trial subject, a memory unit for storing pulse waveforms detected by the pulse wave-detecting uni... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6735469 | Apparatus and method for obtaining data for diagnosing condition of living body using UHF signal An apparatus and method for obtaining data for diagnosing the condition of a living body without harming living tissue using an ultrahigh frequency (UHF) signal includes a signal transmitter, a signal receiver, and a signal processor. Signal transmitter generates a ... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6714813 | Method for measuring the degree of edema and apparatus using the same Disclosed is an edema measuring method comprising the steps of: putting at least two pairs of electrodes on different locations selected in the body; making an alternating current to flow in the body via one pair of electrodes; measuring voltage appearing between th... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6714814 | Bioelectrical impedance measuring apparatus Disclosed is a impedance measuring apparatus which is easy to use, and which is guaranteed to be free of incorrect measurement caused by some joints appearing in the current flowing passage intervening between two selected body parts and by the indefinite length bet... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6567540 | Method and apparatus for providing a bioinformatics database System and method for organizing information relating to polymer probe array chips including oligonucleotide array chips. A database model is provided which organizes information relating to sample preparation, chip layout, application of samples to chips... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6450945 | System and method for treatment of infertility A method of treatment for infertility includes hypnotic suggestions of relaxation and feelings of being pregnant. Also included are acupressure applied to specific selected body sites, and application of a large area magnet to the body surface over the ut... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6421560 | Device for guiding spots for acupuncture and stimulation methods thereof A device for guiding spots for acupuncture including: a CPU controlling storage or output of data according to a control signal by a user; the 1st storage printing stored image data according to a control signal of the CPU; a character data producer print... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6347238 | Method and apparatus for detecting, recording and analyzing spontaneously generated transient electric charge pulses in living organisms A method and apparatus is provided for detecting and recording a specific type of electric pulse induced in metal electrodes by the living tissue of humans, other animals or plants, and by certain organic and inorganic models of such living tissue. The pu... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6306160 | Soft laser with an integrated point finder for acupuncture points A soft laser unit is described with a housing and a skin resistance measuring device for localizing acupuncture points which contains a probe electrode, a measuring circuit connected therewith and a display device connected to the latter. The unit additio... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6306100 | Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring system An intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring system includes an adaptive threshold detection circuit adapted for use in monitoring with a plurality of electrodes placed in muscles which are innervated by a selected nerve and muscles not innervated by t... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6302900 | Holistic method of treating injured or pathologic tissue with a laser A holistic method of therapeutic laser treatment for body tissues in a problematic area, comprising the following steps: using a laser discharge probe to irradiate the tissues in the problematic area and additionally treating a body energy path through th... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6285905 | Two-way medical treatment apparatus A two-way medical treatment apparatus includes a housing containing an electronic, oscillation generator capable of generating an oscillating current, and an electrode unit capable of being plugged into the housing to receive the oscillating current. The ... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6152140 | Physio/energetic therapeutic method and interactive monitoring device A physio/energetic therapeutic method for articulating various acupressure points in a specific sequence, in which these points have been heretofore "forbidden" because of the risk of termination of pregnancy, involving three sets of points that are artic... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6022314 | Method for automated display of date and time specific biorhythmic acupuncture points A method for operating an electronic apparatus so as to produce an automated display of date and time specific biorhythmic acupuncture points is disclosed. The method monitors a current Gregorian-calendar date and time generated by the electronic apparatu... | 02/08/2000 |
| 5957862 | Acupuncture device system and methods thereof An improved acupuncture device system comprises applying radio frequency energy to an acupuncture point of a patient for a predetermined time and controlled temperature. An acupuncture needle with at least one conducting zone is used to selectively delive... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5871482 | Bionic cervix uteri dilator A bionic cervix uteri dilator comprises a power supply circuit, an oscillating circuit, a voltage step-up circuit and curing electrodes, wherein the output terminal of the power supply circuit is connected to the input terminal of the oscillating circuit ... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5546954 | Method and apparatus of applying high-frequency wave current to reactive electro-permeable point of patient A method of doing medical treatment to a patient includes applying high-frequency wave current to a reactive electro-permeable point of a patient for a predtermined time and is implemented such that one of two electrodes is contacted with an acupuncture n... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5385150 | Acupuncture device An apparatus is provided for determining acupuncture cutinous points within an animal body, in particular a human body. The apparatus may also provide therapeutic acupuncture treatment in the form of electrical pulses. The apparatus comprises a housing, e... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5366379 | Needle-puncturing position indicating apparatus utilizing a lighting display panel in fingers acupuncture This invention relates to a finger acupuncture needle puncturing position indicating apparatus in which a code reference book of symptoms (103) describing in detail symptoms of affected regions of a human body is attached to a side of the interior surface... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5339827 | Acupuncture system and method A method and system to find and analyze acupuncture points in which a probe uses alternating current with a high content of harmonic components. The current's frequency is set to be inversely proportional to the impedance at the point and preferably is ab... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5261422 | Acoustic administration of remedies process and device The present invention provides a process and device for the administration of a remedy of a disease by sound waves. The sound waves are of a frequency and amplitude which correspond to the frequency and the amplitude of electro-magnetic oscillations given... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5251637 | Electro-therapeutic device An electro-therapeutic device comprises an elongate hand held casing 1 having a tip electrode 4 at one end and an electrode 11 along one side. The tip electrode 4 is placed against the body and a high voltage (40 to 90V) is passed between the electrodes t... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5211175 | Method for implanting electra-acupuncture needle An electro-acupuncture system comprises a transmitter for emitting high frequency magnetic energy pulses and a receiver, sealed within an implantable "thumb-tack" shaped device, for receiving and converting such pulses into stimulating pulses of current. ... | 05/18/1993 |
| 5199876 | Hand reflexology glove As an improvement to the utility and techniques of hand reflexology, a hand reflexology glove (54) comprised of a pliant plastic material is intended for placement upon a hand (14). A hand reflexology zone morphological map (50) along with a plurality of ... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5195517 | Acupuncture point display type electric stimulating therapeutic device An acupuncture point display type electric stimulating therapeutic device is disclosed having a casing, an acupuncture point display system, an electric stimulating and heat generation system, and a power supply. The casing is divided into two parts: an u... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5054486 | Remedial techniques for the treatment of painful disorders such as intervertebral disc hernia and the like Remedial techniques for the treatment of intervertebral disc hernia, stiff shoulders, rheumatics, allergy-related nasitis, lumbago, asthma, slipped disc, sprains and the like which do not require the use of drugs/medicines, comprise the individual or comb... | 10/08/1991 |
| 5024236 | Photoprobe assembly A relatively compact easily portable photoprobe assembly is disclosed which includes an electric probe for locating acupuncture points and a light emitting diode to stimulate acupuncture points as well as injury sites. The probe and light emitting diode a... | 06/18/1991 |
| 5021058 | Method for relieving headaches and apparatus for practicing the same Headaches may be relieved by separating the middle and forefinger of each hand and simultaneously applying pressure to the back of the hand side of the webs of skin extending between the bases of the middle and forefingers on each hand. An apparatus for p... | 06/04/1991 |
| 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 |
