Patents by Inventor Stefano Tassin

Stefano Tassin 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).

  • Apparatus for reducing symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases
    Patent number: 9730853
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for improving mobility in patients affected by a neurodegenerative disease, through controlled and localized mechanical stimulation of the foot, at the tip of the big toe and the lower big toe metatarsal joint. Described herein is an apparatus comprising stimulators for the right and left foot and it attains such mechanical stimulation according to predetermined intensity parameters, stimulation sequence, duration and cyclical repetition. Mobility improvement was observed in particular in patients affected by Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: ECKER TECHNOLOGIES SAGL
    Inventor: Stefano Tassin
  • APPARATUS FOR REDUCING SYMPTOMS OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
    Publication number: 20130006155
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for improving mobility in patients affected by a neurodegenerative disease, through controlled and localized mechanical stimulation of the foot, at the tip of the big toe and the lower big toe metatarsal joint. Described herein is an apparatus comprising stimulators for the right and left foot and it attains such mechanical stimulation according to predetermined intensity parameters, stimulation sequence, duration and cyclical repetition. Mobility improvement was observed in particular in patients affected by Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: ECKER TECHNOLOGIES SAGL
    Inventor: Stefano Tassin
  • Magnetic presser-expander device and treatment method using such device
    Publication number: 20090259088
    Abstract: A magnetic presser-expander device for biological structures, constituted by two or more rare-earth magnets and means for applying said magnets to the skin, and methods for treating an alteration of an osteoarticular and/or musculoskeletal structure, a hematoma, an edema or an articular effusion by means of the presser-expander device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Stefano Tassin, Massimo Donati, Paolo Pedicino