TENS device with electronic pain intensity scale
December 12, 2017. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesMethods and apparatus for testing and measuring of psychological suggestibility components Apparatus for testing human responses to stimuli Apparatus for selective measuring and treating disordered tissues Physiological pressure monitor Method and apparatus for determining the thermal sensitivity of the human peripheral nervous system Method and apparatus for the assessment of autonomic response by broad-band excitation Patient identification and verification system and method Electronic patient diary and patient monitoring process Electro wave therapy Safety enhanced device and method for effecting application of a therapeutic agent InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 989304 filed on 12/12/1997US Classes:607/46, Electrical treatment of pain128/898MethodsExaminersPrimary: Jastrzab, Jeffrey R.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA61N 001/00AbstractA TENS device includes a pain intensity scale input for use by a patient in starting and stopping a pain treatment. Input data, as well as time and intensity data, is stored, analyzed and displayed to help a clinician evaluate the effectiveness of the pain treatment.Other References
Field of SearchElectrical treatment of painPromoting tissue growth or healing Hard tissue (e.g., bone) With monitoring or testing feature Electrical stimulation for aversion and substance abuse therapy Promoting patient safety or comfort Constant level output Sensitivity to electric stimulus Sensitivity to thermal stimulus Sensitivity of skin to allergens or radiation Touch or pain response of skin PATIENT PROTECTION FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK Methods CONTROLLED RELEASE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE OR SYSTEM Implanted dynamic device or system Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system By self-acting means or condition responsive sensor Means moved by person to introduce and remove material Material flow varying means controlled by condition responsive sensor Audible | |
