Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for electrically stimulating pressure-loaded muscles
- Patent Title (中): 用于电刺激加压肌肉的装置和方法
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Application No.: US14369554Application Date: 2013-01-31
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Publication No.: US09381340B2Publication Date: 2016-07-05
- Inventor: Vivian Mushahwar , Glen Isaacson , Alisa Ahmetovic , Ryan Sommer
- Applicant: Prev Biotech Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Edmondton
- Assignee: PREV BIOTECH INC.
- Current Assignee: PREV BIOTECH INC.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Edmondton
- Agency: Marsh Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP
- Agent Jonathon A. Szumny
- International Application: PCT/CA2013/000087 WO 20130131
- International Announcement: WO2013/113099 WO 20130808
- Main IPC: A61N1/00
- IPC: A61N1/00 ; A61N1/04 ; A61F13/06 ; A61N1/36 ; A61G7/057
Abstract:
An apparatus and method of using same for preventing pressure ulcers is provided. More specifically, the present apparatus and method may be used in individuals having compromised mobility and/or lack of sensation to prevent pressure ulcers by electrically stimulating pressure-loaded or compressed muscles.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150057734A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ELECTRICALLY STIMULATING PRESSURE-LOADED MUSCLES Public/Granted day:2015-02-26
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