Class 601/21 - Electrical application

Subclass of Class 601 - Surgery: kinesitherapy
Definition: Subject matter wherein the applicator applies an electrical
No. of patents: 39
Last issue date: 12/04/2007

Number	Title	Issue Date
7305269	Skin/hair treatment technique A method and system of conditioning human skin and hair using a hand-held skin/hair conditioner having interchangeable interface conductors that are contoured to enhance electrical conductivity between the conditioner and a variety of body areas. Each of the interch...	12/04/2007
7282037	Skin care appliance Disclosed is a skin care appliance capable of realizing various skin care modes using an oscillator vibrating up and down in the way of a magnetic coil, conducting the galvanic massage and the iontophoresis massage based on the oscillator, and making the magnetic-co...	10/16/2007
7254447	Resonant muscle stimulator A method and apparatus include a therapeutic or developmental apparel that includes hardware and/or software for stimulating a muscle. Such apparel may comprise, for instance, of: a glove, a uniform, a shoe, a sock, a vest, a sleeve, a shirt, a hat, a helmet, a brac...	08/07/2007
7229423	Systems and methods for applying audible acoustic energy to increase tissue perfusion and/or vasodilation Systems and methods apply audible acoustic energy to cause vasodilation and/or to increase tissue perfusion. ...	06/12/2007
7226427	Systems and procedures for treating cardiac arrest Improved procedures for cardiopulmonary resuscitation of a victim of cardiac arrest are provided. In the resuscitation, the victim's chest is mechanically compressed and decompressed to stimulate the heart. The victim is induced to inspire and expire against insuffl...	06/05/2007
7181272	Cardiac restraint with electrode attachment sites The invention is directed to techniques for electrode placement around a heart. A harness having one or more attachment sites may be secured around the heart, and electrodes may be secured at the attachment sites as desired by the physician for the patient. The elec...	02/20/2007
7163517	Electro-stimulation feet acupuncture channel physiotherapy shoe An electro-stimulation feet acupuncture channel physiotherapy shoe comprised of a pair of physiotherapy shoes and an accompanying physical treatment appliance. Conductive metal wires are directly embedded along the interior extent of the shoe body, a small hole is f...	01/16/2007
7153236	Muscle exerciser and toner device with microprocessor controlled multiple workouts The muscle exerciser and toner device with microprocessor controlled multiple workouts, produces specially timed vibrations to exercise muscles and burn body fat without a need to perform an actual physical exercise. The device can be attached to different parts of ...	12/26/2006
7090649	Total skin management system and total skin management method using the same The present invention relates to a skin management system, and in particular to a total skin management system and a total skin management method using the same which are capable of checking a state of skin and comprehensively managing a skin based on a type of skin...	08/15/2006
7054684	Protocol for body fat management A protocol for body fat management comprises the steps of stimulating the release of free fatty acids into the bloodstream of a person and, within 20 minutes thereafter, ingesting into the person a collagen-based formula. The stimulating step may be conducted by del...	05/30/2006
7035691	Resonant muscle stimulator A method and apparatus generate resonant sequences having pulses optimally spaced and configured to realize uniform contractions in a musculature. Namely, each subsequent pulse maintains tension within sarcomeres of the musculature as the resonant sequence propagate...	04/25/2006
7010352	Transcutaneous electrical nerve locator A conductive electrode is attached to the clinician's finger and current pulses are applied thereto as the clinician searches for a nerve to be anesthetized by palpating in the region of the nerve. The target nerve is stimulated to indicate when the nerve is located...	03/07/2006
6973347	Local cardiac motion control using applied electrical signals and mechanical force Apparatus (18) for performing a medical procedure on a beating heart (20) includes a mechanical stabilization element (25), a surface (27) of which is adapted to be applied to a segment (24) of the heart to reduce motion of the seg...	12/06/2005
6964643	Devices and methods for treatment of incontinence Therapeutic devices and methods according to embodiments of the invention alleviate e.g. urinary incontinence in female and male patients. Suction or vacuum, for example, is applied to the genital region, clitoris or clitoral region, the external urethral orifice, a...	11/15/2005
6904614	Glove with electrodes A glove with electrodes comprises a pair of flat electrodes 3, 4 which are disposed with a space therebetween on the surface of the palm side of a glove body 2 which is made of an electrical insulating material, an operation panel 30 which is fi...	06/14/2005
6687537	Method and apparatus for skin absorption enhancement and cellulite reduction Application of electrical pulses and mechanical vibrations to the skin is provided in a controlled manner, in order to increase the absorption of substances applied previously on the skin. Electrical pulses are provided to the skin by way of an array of e...	02/03/2004
6659969	Method of and an apparatus for exercising Exercise is performed and an exerciser device is designed so that they use a massage belt with at least two ends and a chain of ovals composed of ceramic, crystals, wood, plastic or ferromagnetic materials, while a user holds one end of the belt and appli...	12/09/2003
6615086	Non-adhesive massager with conductive silicon A massager has a pair of non-adhesive massaging pads and a pair of metal buttons. Each metal button extends between one of the massaging pads and the massaging pulse generator so that the signal from the massaging pulse generator is able to be transmitted...	09/02/2003
6535761	Method and apparatus for skin absorption enhancement Application of electrical pulses and mechanical vibrations to the skin is provided in a controlled manner, in order to increase the absorption of substances applied previously on the skin. Electrical pulses are provided to the skin by way of an array of e...	03/18/2003
6443915	Control device and method of portable skin beautifying apparatus Disclosed are a control method and device of a portable beautifying apparatus capable of being easily moved, beautifying the human face skin by galvanic ion current, far infrared ray, and vibration, and measuring the skin state. The control device include...	09/03/2002
6132392	Tension headache reliever with multiple pain relieving modalities A pain relieving device for selectively applying three or more pain relieving modalities to an upper body region of a person. The modalities include acupressure and at least two other modalities selected from the group of vibration, massage, heat, tractio...	10/17/2000
6007502	Ion facial massage system The present invention relates to an ion facial massage system including a case having a plurality of grooves formed on a top surface thereof for being inserted with cosmetic containers respectively, a plurality of switches provided at one side of the case...	12/28/1999
5913836	Body toning method and apparatus Method and apparatus are disclosed for body toning which includes the reduction of total body fat content. The method includes squeezing a fatty area of an individual's body with an energized pair of electrodes or probes so as to pass an electrical signal...	06/22/1999
5569166	Headache tension reliever A pain relieving device includes a plurality of sources of pain relieving modalities selected from the group consisting of massage, vibration, acupressure and electric stimulation; and means for applying at least two of the modalities simultaneously to a ...	10/29/1996
5484386	Hammer-like tool for relieving stiffness in the neck and shoulder A hammer-like tool for relieving stiffness in the neck and shoulder with an improved therapeutic and prophylactic effect. A cylindrical space is provided in the head of the hammer-like tool, a free-flowing magnet provided in the cylindrical space, an indu...	01/16/1996
5476504	Muscle electrostimulation device for passive gymnastics, in particular for facial cosmetics The invention has particular application in the field of passive gymnastics, especially that of facial cosmetics, and comprises a case equipped with a workhead provided with electrodes and a handgrip arranged at an angle to each other. The electrodes (5) ...	12/19/1995
5385530	Electrode massaging apparatus A massaging apparatus employing a voltage producing device is provided. The voltage producing device produces an instantaneous impulse voltage for passing a current to the veins, arteries and vital points of a human body to stimulate the function of the i...	01/31/1995
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
5140979	Massager A massager for giving vibratory hits on a skin face. A multiplicity of stimulative projections each having an acute apex are provided on an impingement vibrating member impinging on the skin face. The impingement vibrating member is fitted with an ion ele...	08/25/1992
5133102	Electronic toothbrush An electronic toothbrush has a handle accommodating a light-emitting diode and a sound-producing device as well as an electric circuit for actuating the diode and device. When a current is caused to flow through the toothbrush by grasping the brush and br...	07/28/1992
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
5070862	Glove for electro-massage therapy Apparatus for applying therapeutic electro-massage includes a flexible glove having a single electrode covering substantially the entire palmar surface of the glove. The electrode is formed of a non-metallic, electrically conductive, flexible material suc...	12/10/1991
5067478	Structure and method of manufacturing an electrode glove for applying electro-massage and electro-acupressure to patients An electrode glove with a flexible, elastomeric, electrically-insulating shell, an optional moisture absorbant fabric liner, and a single, flexible, elastomeric, easily-cleaned or disposable, electro-chemically inert electrode is described for applying TE...	11/26/1991
4944296	Electronic toothbrush An electronic toothbrush has a piezo-electric element with electrodes on both sides mounted in a handle of a toothbrush. Electrons generated due to vibration of a handle effectively remove dental plaque having a tendency to be charged with positive electr...	07/31/1990
4863157	Method and apparatus for exercising a paralyzed limb A method and apparatus are provided for inducing contraction of a paralyzed muscle in a limb. The invention includes a method for providing electrical stimualtion to a paralyzed limb in response to continuous motion of an uninvolved, or unparalyzed limb, ...	09/05/1989
4364378	Massage apparatus with electrostatic field A massage apparatus is described which comprises an electrical switching circuit, a first massaging unit comprising an electromagnetic oscillator and bearing a vibrator head of electrically conductive material bearing an insulating coating. Electrical lin...	12/21/1982
4173217	Massage apparatus Massage apparatus for treatment of deep muscle in body tissue has a galvanic skin reactor having electrodes adapted to be attached to the skin combined with a massage device having massage elements with an amplitude of between 1/2 to 1" operating at a fre...	11/06/1979
3970076	Apparatus for heart stimulation A heart stimulator adapted to be used outside the body comprising pressure wave generating means and coupling means adapted to be placed on the surface of the body in the area of the heart without an air gap....	07/20/1976
3948379	Vibrating chair A vibrating, reclining chair having a hair dryer mechanism mounted to the chair with the hood of the dryer adapted to support the head of the user when the chair is reclined in whole or in part. Any one of several head supports may be used within the hood...	04/06/1976

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