Abstract: This present embodiment relates generally to the electrical treatment of malignant tumors and neoplasms by applying a voltage to affected tissue. Devices and various adaptations therein are described for use in electrical therapy. Additionally, various ambulatory devices are described which advantageously increase versatility of the electrical therapy system. The ambulatory devices may include an internal and external power source and/or a first and second power source. The ambulatory devices may also include communication means for communicating between various portions of the device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 6, 2004
Date of Patent:
May 18, 2010
Assignee:
Oncostim, Inc.
Inventors:
Edward A Schroeppel, Mark Kroll, Kai Kroll
Abstract: This invention relates generally to the electrical treatment of malignant tumors and neoplasms by applying a voltage to affected tissue. Devices and various adaptations therein are described for use in electrical therapy. Additionally, various chemotherapeutic agent and radiation therapies are described which may be advantageously used in conjunction with electrical therapy to ameliorate cancer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 7, 2003
Date of Patent:
August 12, 2008
Assignee:
OncoStim, Inc.
Inventors:
Edward A. Schroeppel, Mark W. Kroll, Kai Kroll
Abstract: This present embodiment relates generally to the electrical treatment of malignant tumors and neoplasms by applying a voltage to affected tissue. Devices and various adaptations therein are described for use in electrical therapy. Additionally, various ambulatory devices are described which advantageously increase versatility of the electrical therapy system. The ambulatory devices may include an internal and external power source and/or a first and second power source. The ambulatory devices may also include communication means for communicating between various portions of the device.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 6, 2004
Publication date:
October 6, 2005
Applicant:
OncoStim Inc., a Minnesota corporation
Inventors:
Kai Kroll, Mark Kroll, Edward Schroeppel
Abstract: This invention relates generally to the electrical treatment of malignant tumors and neoplasms by applying a voltage to affected tissue. Devices and various adaptations therein are described for use in electrical therapy. Additionally, various chemotherapeutic agent and radiation therapies are described which may be advantageously used in conjunction with electrical therapy to ameliorate cancer.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 7, 2004
Publication date:
January 6, 2005
Applicant:
OncoStim. Inc.
Inventors:
Edward Schroeppel, Mark Kroll, Kai Kroll