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Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2016
Applicant:

Asfora Ip, Llc, Sioux Falls, SD (US);

Inventor:

Wilson Theophilo Asfora, Sioux Falls, SD (US);

Assignee:

Asfora IP, LLC, Sioux Falls, SD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 23/02 (2006.01); A61H 19/00 (2006.01); A61H 1/00 (2006.01); A61H 23/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 23/0218 (2013.01); A61H 1/00 (2013.01); A61H 19/00 (2013.01); A61H 19/34 (2013.01); A61H 23/00 (2013.01); A61H 23/02 (2013.01); A61H 23/0245 (2013.01); A61H 23/0263 (2013.01); A61B 17/7068 (2013.01); A61H 2023/029 (2013.01); A61H 2201/165 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5097 (2013.01); A61H 2205/081 (2013.01); A61H 2205/083 (2013.01);
Abstract

An implant system for imparting vibratory massage to tissue of a patient from within the body of the patient. The system comprises an implant device configured to produce and communicate a vibration to body tissue located adjacent to the implant device. The device many include a case forming at least a portion of an exterior of the device, and a vibration generator configured to vibrate the portion of the exterior. The device may include a power supply to supply power to the vibration generator and a switch to selectively permit power from the power supply to be supplied to the vibration generator. The device may include a power receiver to receive electrical energy from a location external to the body of the patient and a signal receiver to receive signals from a location external to the body of the patient when the receiver is located in the body of the patient.


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