Patents by Inventor Amit Dar
Amit Dar has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11857786Abstract: A method and apparatus for transdermally providing electrical current to a region of a user's head at high impedance conditions, while maintaining low voltage levels.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: NEUROLIEF LTD.Inventors: Ron Belson, Yaniv Matza, Amit Dar, Amir Cohen
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Publication number: 20220288383Abstract: A method for determining treatment parameter values for transdermal neurostimulation treatments applied on a user's scalp comprises setting a first set of treatment parameter values for a first electrode-array engaged with a first portion of the user's scalp for administering electrical pulses thereto, for example according to a correlation that includes a direct relationship between at least one parameter value of said first set of treatment parameter values and a corresponding at least one parameter value of a set of user-specific sensory-threshold parameter values; and setting a second set of treatment parameter values for a second electrode-array engaged with a second portion of the user's scalp for administering electrical pulses thereto, according to another correlation that includes another direct relationship between at least one parameter value of said second set of treatment parameter values and said at least one parameter value of said first set of treatment parameter values.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2020Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventors: Amit DAR, Ron BELSON, Amir COHEN
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Patent number: 11247048Abstract: A gait modulation system including: (a) a sensor device including a sensor adapted for associating with at least one lower limb of the patient, the sensor for transducing at least one parameter related to a gait of the patient, so as to obtain gait data related to the gait, and (b) a muscle stimulator including: (i) an electrical stimulation circuit, the circuit adapted to supply an electrical stimulation output to an electrode array for performing functional electrical stimulation of at least one muscle of the lower limb, and (ii) a microprocessor, operatively connected to the at least one sensor, the microprocessor adapted for: receiving a stream of gait information based on the gait data; processing the gait information, and controlling the stimulation output based on the processing of the gait information, and wherein the microprocessor is further adapted to identify a failure in the stream of gait information, and to consequently control the electrical stimulation circuit to deliver a fail-safe stimulatiType: GrantFiled: January 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Eyal Lasko, Shmuel Springer, Mark Rubin, Amit Dar
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Publication number: 20220001180Abstract: A method and apparatus for transdermally providing electrical current to a region of a user's head at high impedance conditions, while maintaining low voltage levels.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2021Publication date: January 6, 2022Inventors: Ron BELSON, Yaniv MATZA, Amit DAR, Amir COHEN
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Patent number: 11154710Abstract: A method and apparatus for transdermally providing electrical current to a region of a user's head at high impedance conditions, while maintaining low voltage levels.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2017Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: NEUROLIEF LTD.Inventors: Ron Belson, Yaniv Matza, Amit Dar, Amir Cohen
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Publication number: 20210244942Abstract: A headset for use in delivering electrical stimulation to the skin surface of the head or in sensing one or more body parameters of the head of a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Inventors: Amit DAR, Amir COHEN, Ron BELSON, Jonathan BAR-OR
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Patent number: 11058867Abstract: A functional electrical stimulation (FES) orthosis for FES to a limb segment, including: (a) a semi-rigid, self-retaining C-shaped frame, the frame configured to substantially envelop the limb segment, the frame including a first flexible and elongated circumferentially retaining element and at least a first and a second opposing flexible and elongated circumferentially retaining elements disposed on the circumferentially opposite side of the frame, the first retaining element and the first opposing retaining element forming a pair of opposing retaining elements, and (b) a surface electrical stimulation electrode for contacting at least one stimulation point on a surface of the limb segment, associated with, and supported by, the frame, the surface electrode for electrically associating, via the frame, with a neuroprosthetic stimulator unit, so as to provide FES, wherein the opposing retaining elements are configured to be radially spring-loaded towards a center of the frame, such that in donning the orthosisType: GrantFiled: September 24, 2018Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Roger H. Nathan, Amit Dar, Jonathan Bar-Or
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Patent number: 11027117Abstract: A headset for use in delivering electrical stimulation to the skin surface of the head or in sensing one or more body parameters of the head of a user.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2017Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: NEUROLIEF LTD.Inventors: Amit Dar, Amir Cohen, Ron Belson, Jonathan Bar-Or
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Publication number: 20210068465Abstract: An e-vaping device includes a liquid storage portion for storing an e-liquid; a memory device storing cartomizer information; a vaporizer including a heating element, the vaporizer being in fluid communication with the liquid storage portion and configured to vaporize e-liquid stored in the liquid storage portion; a power supply configured to provide power to the vaporizer; a controller configured to control provision of power to the vaporizer based on the cartomizer information; and a switching architecture configured to selectively prevent a flow of current through the heating element, when the memory device sends data to the controller.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2020Publication date: March 11, 2021Applicant: Altria Client Services LLCInventors: Alex MALAMUD, Shai COHEN, Amit DAR
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Patent number: 10888122Abstract: An e-vaping device includes a liquid storage portion for storing an e-liquid; a memory device storing cartomizer information; a vaporizer including a heating element, the vaporizer being in fluid communication with the liquid storage portion and configured to vaporize e-liquid stored in the liquid storage portion; a power supply configured to provide power to the vaporizer; a controller configured to control provision of power to the vaporizer based on the cartomizer information; and a switching architecture configured to selectively prevent a flow of current through the heating element, when the memory device sends data to the controller.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2018Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLCInventors: Alex Malamud, Shai Cohen, Amit Dar
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Publication number: 20200155842Abstract: A gait modulation system including: (a) a sensor device including a sensor adapted for associating with at least one lower limb of the patient, the sensor for transducing at least one parameter related to a gait of the patient, so as to obtain gait data related to the gait, and (b) a muscle stimulator including: (i) an electrical stimulation circuit, the circuit adapted to supply an electrical stimulation output to an electrode array for performing functional electrical stimulation of at least one muscle of the lower limb, and (ii) a microprocessor, operatively connected to the at least one sensor, the microprocessor adapted for: receiving a stream of gait information based on the gait data; processing the gait information, and controlling the stimulation output based on the processing of the gait information, and wherein the microprocessor is further adapted to identify a failure in the stream of gait information, and to consequently control the electrical stimulation circuit to deliver a fail-safe stimulatiType: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2020Publication date: May 21, 2020Applicant: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Eyal LASKO, Shmuel SPRINGER, Mark RUBIN, Amit DAR
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Patent number: 10543365Abstract: A gait modulation system including: (a) a sensor device including a sensor adapted for associating with at least one lower limb of the patient, the sensor for transducing at least one parameter related to a gait of the patient, so as to obtain gait data related to the gait, and (b) a muscle stimulator including: (i) an electrical stimulation circuit, the circuit adapted to supply an electrical stimulation output to an electrode array for performing functional electrical stimulation of at least one muscle of the lower limb, and (ii) a microprocessor, operatively connected to the at least one sensor, the microprocessor adapted for: receiving a stream of gait information based on the gait data; processing the gait information, and controlling the stimulation output based on the processing of the gait information, and wherein the microprocessor is further adapted to identify a failure in the stream of gait information, and to consequently control the electrical stimulation circuit to deliver a fail-safe stimulatiType: GrantFiled: July 9, 2018Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Eyal Lasko, Shmuel Springer, Mark Rubin, Amit Dar
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Publication number: 20190167975Abstract: A functional electrical stimulation (FES) orthosis for FES to a limb segment, including: (a) a semi-rigid, self-retaining C-shaped frame, the frame configured to substantially envelop the limb segment, the frame including a first flexible and elongated circumferentially retaining element and at least a first and a second opposing flexible and elongated circumferentially retaining elements disposed on the circumferentially opposite side of the frame, the first retaining element and the first opposing retaining element forming a pair of opposing retaining elements, and (b) a surface electrical stimulation electrode for contacting at least one stimulation point on a surface of the limb segment, associated with, and supported by, the frame, the surface electrode for electrically associating, via the frame, with a neuroprosthetic stimulator unit, so as to provide FES, wherein the opposing retaining elements are configured to be radially spring-loaded towards a center of the frame, such that in donning the orthosisType: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2018Publication date: June 6, 2019Applicant: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Roger H. NATHAN, Amit DAR, Jonathan BAR-OR
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Publication number: 20190151649Abstract: An electrical stimulation orthosis and method therefor, the orthosis including: (a) an at least semi-rigid frame configured to substantially envelop a limb segment, the frame having at least one first complementary mechanical fastener associated therewith; (b) a surface electrical stimulation electrode assembly associated with, and supported by, the frame, the assembly having a surface stimulation electrode for contacting at least one stimulation point on the limb segment, the surface electrode assembly having an electrode base for electrically associating, via the frame, with a stimulator unit for providing a stimulation signal to the surface electrode, the electrode base having a top face for receiving the stimulation electrode, and a bottom face having at least one second complementary mechanical fastener, the first and second fasteners adapted for reversible attachment and detachment, at a plurality of locations on the frame, thereby enabling the electrical stimulation electrode assembly to be adjustablyType: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2018Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Amit DAR, Yossef SHALEV, Jonathan BAR-OR, Roger NATHAN
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Publication number: 20190117976Abstract: A method and apparatus for transdermally providing electrical current to a region of a user's head at high impedance conditions, while maintaining low voltage levels.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2017Publication date: April 25, 2019Applicant: NEUROLIEF LTD.Inventors: Ron BELSON, Yaniv MATZA, Amit DAR, Amir COHEN
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Publication number: 20190022372Abstract: A headset for use in delivering electrical stimulation to the skin surface of the head or in sensing one or more body parameters of the head of a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: NEUROLIEF LTD. ,Inventors: Amit DAR, Amir COHEN, Ron BELSON, Jonathan BAR-OR
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Publication number: 20190009086Abstract: A gait modulation system including: (a) a sensor device including a sensor adapted for associating with at least one lower limb of the patient, the sensor for transducing at least one parameter related to a gait of the patient, so as to obtain gait data related to the gait, and (b) a muscle stimulator including: (i) an electrical stimulation circuit, the circuit adapted to supply an electrical stimulation output to an electrode array for performing functional electrical stimulation of at least one muscle of the lower limb, and (ii) a microprocessor, operatively connected to the at least one sensor, the microprocessor adapted for: receiving a stream of gait information based on the gait data; processing the gait information, and controlling the stimulation output based on the processing of the gait information, and wherein the microprocessor is further adapted to identify a failure in the stream of gait information, and to consequently control the electrical stimulation circuit to deliver a fail-safe stimulatiType: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2018Publication date: January 10, 2019Applicant: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Eyal LASKO, Shmuel SPRINGER, Mark RUBIN, Amit DAR
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Patent number: 10080885Abstract: A functional electrical stimulation (FES) orthosis for FES to a limb segment, including: (a) a semi-rigid, self-retaining C-shaped frame, the frame configured to substantially envelop the limb segment, the frame including a first flexible and elongated circumferentially retaining element and at least a first and a second opposing flexible and elongated circumferentially retaining elements disposed on the circumferentially opposite side of the frame, the first retaining element and the first opposing retaining element forming a pair of opposing retaining elements, and (b) a surface electrical stimulation electrode for contacting at least one stimulation point on a surface of the limb segment, associated with, and supported by, the frame, the surface electrode for electrically associating, via the frame, with a neuroprosthetic stimulator unit, so as to provide FES, wherein the opposing retaining elements are configured to be radially spring-loaded towards a center of the frame, such that in donning the orthosisType: GrantFiled: April 4, 2014Date of Patent: September 25, 2018Assignee: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Roger H. Nathan, Amit Dar, Jonathan Bar-Or
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Publication number: 20180263295Abstract: An e-vaping device includes a liquid storage portion for storing an e-liquid; a memory device storing cartomizer information; a vaporizer including a heating element, the vaporizer being in fluid communication with the liquid storage portion and configured to vaporize e-liquid stored in the liquid storage portion; a power supply configured to provide power to the vaporizer; a controller configured to control provision of power to the vaporizer based on the cartomizer information; and a switching architecture configured to selectively prevent a flow of current through the heating element, when the memory device sends data to the controller.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2018Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: Nu Mark Innovations Ltd.Inventors: Alex Malamud, Shai Cohen, Amit Dar
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Patent number: 10076656Abstract: An electrical stimulation orthosis and method therefor, the orthosis including: (a) an at least semi-rigid frame configured to substantially envelop a limb segment, the frame having at least one first complementary mechanical fastener associated therewith; (b) a surface electrical stimulation electrode assembly associated with, and supported by, the frame, the assembly having a surface stimulation electrode for contacting at least one stimulation point on the limb segment, the surface electrode assembly having an electrode base for electrically associating, via the frame, with a stimulator unit for providing a stimulation signal to the surface electrode, the electrode base having a top face for receiving the stimulation electrode, and a bottom face having at least one second complementary mechanical fastener, the first and second fasteners adapted for reversible attachment and detachment, at a plurality of locations on the frame, thereby enabling the electrical stimulation electrode assembly to be adjustablyType: GrantFiled: March 3, 2015Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: Bioness Neuromodulation Ltd.Inventors: Amit Dar, Yossef Shalev, Jonathan Bar-Or, Roger Nathan