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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Scion Neurostim, Llc, Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventors:
Lanty L. Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);
Lesco L. Rogers, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Scion Neurostim, LLC, Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61F 7/12 (2006.01); A61F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/12 (2013.01); A61F 7/007 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0005 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0093 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0096 (2013.01);
Abstract
An in-ear stimulator for administering thermal stimulation to the ear canal of a subject includes (a) an earpiece configured to be insertable into the ear canal of said subject, the earpiece having an outer surface and an internal cavity formed therein, the internal cavity having an inner surface; and (b) at least one thermoelectric device thermally coupled to the earpiece internal cavity inner surface.