WO2003051453A3 - Device for muscle stimulation - Google Patents

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WO2003051453A3
WO2003051453A3 PCT/IL2002/001020 IL0201020W WO03051453A3 WO 2003051453 A3 WO2003051453 A3 WO 2003051453A3 IL 0201020 W IL0201020 W IL 0201020W WO 03051453 A3 WO03051453 A3 WO 03051453A3
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scanning electrode
electrical stimulation
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Amit Dar
Roger H Nathan
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Ness Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Systems Ltd
Amit Dar
Roger H Nathan
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Priority to AU2002366287A priority Critical patent/AU2002366287B2/en
Priority to JP2003552382A priority patent/JP4216725B2/en
Priority to CA002470677A priority patent/CA2470677A1/en
Priority to EP02805001A priority patent/EP1455894A4/en
Priority to US10/335,905 priority patent/US20040122483A1/en
Publication of WO2003051453A2 publication Critical patent/WO2003051453A2/en
Publication of WO2003051453A3 publication Critical patent/WO2003051453A3/en
Priority to AU2008221611A priority patent/AU2008221611A1/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/36003—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of motor muscles, e.g. for walking assistance
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    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/0404—Electrodes for external use
    • A61N1/0408—Use-related aspects
    • A61N1/0452—Specially adapted for transcutaneous muscle stimulation [TMS]
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/0404—Electrodes for external use
    • A61N1/0472—Structure-related aspects
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/0404—Electrodes for external use
    • A61N1/0472—Structure-related aspects
    • A61N1/0476—Array electrodes (including any electrode arrangement with more than one electrode for at least one of the polarities)
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/0404—Electrodes for external use
    • A61N1/0472—Structure-related aspects
    • A61N1/0484—Garment electrodes worn by the patient
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/0404—Electrodes for external use
    • A61N1/0472—Structure-related aspects
    • A61N1/0492—Patch electrodes

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Abstract

A scanning electrode system for a neuroprosthetic device (600)._The system enabling facile adjustment and fine-tuning of a spatial distribution of a local electrical stimulation field across a scanning electrode, by a system user, the scanning electrode system including: (a) at least one scanning electrode for the neuroprosthetic device, the scanning electrode for performing functional electrical stimulation (FES) of at least one muscle of a limb of the user; (b) a distribution mechanism for distributing a current to the at least one scanning electrode so as to produce a biased electrical stimulation to the scanning electrode system, and (c) control means for adjustment of the biased electrical stimulation fieldy by means of the distribution mechanism, the control means designed and configured so as to be accessable to and operable by the system user.
PCT/IL2002/001020 2001-12-18 2002-12-18 Device for muscle stimulation WO2003051453A2 (en)

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AU2002366287A AU2002366287B2 (en) 2001-12-18 2002-12-18 Device for muscle stimulation
JP2003552382A JP4216725B2 (en) 2001-12-18 2002-12-18 Muscle stimulator
CA002470677A CA2470677A1 (en) 2001-12-18 2002-12-18 Device for muscle stimulation
EP02805001A EP1455894A4 (en) 2001-12-18 2002-12-18 Device for muscle stimulation
US10/335,905 US20040122483A1 (en) 2001-12-18 2003-01-03 Neuroprosthesis system for improved lower-limb function
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