Abstract: The present invention is a device that allows electrical stimulation to an anatomical site that is covered by a cast. The electrode is applied to achieve a desired physiological response (e.g., bone growth), treatment of pain, or the prevention of muscle atrophy.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 10, 2001
Date of Patent:
August 19, 2003
Assignee:
Cyclotec Advanced Medical Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Luiz B. Da Silva, Michael R. Weber, David I. Blatt, Jeffrey S. Mannheimer
Abstract: A sterile bandage is combined with a TENS device for use in covering a wound and providing electrical stimulation to promote healing and block pain.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2001
Publication date:
February 14, 2002
Applicant:
Cyclotec Advanced Medical Technologies
Inventors:
Luiz B. Da Silva, David I. Blatt, Jeffrey S. Mannheimer
Abstract: The present invention is a device that allows electrical stimulation to an anatomical site that is covered by a cast. The electrode is applied to achieve a desired physiological response (e.g., bone growth), treatment of pain, or the prevention of muscle atrophy.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2001
Publication date:
February 7, 2002
Applicant:
Cyclotec Advanced Medical Technologies
Inventors:
Luiz B. Da Silva, Michael R. Weber, David I. Blatt, Jeffrey S. Mannheimer