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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Koya, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
John Pamplin, Oakland, CA (US);
Robert Dennis, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
KOYA MEDICAL, INC., Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 23/02 (2006.01); A61H 11/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/08 (2006.01); A61H 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H 23/02 (2013.01); A61H 7/001 (2013.01); A61H 7/007 (2013.01); A61H 11/00 (2013.01); A61F 13/08 (2013.01); A61H 2011/005 (2013.01); A61H 2201/02 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0207 (2013.01); A61H 2201/0214 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5007 (2013.01); A61H 2205/02 (2013.01); A61H 2205/04 (2013.01); A61H 2205/06 (2013.01); A61H 2205/106 (2013.01); A61H 2205/12 (2013.01); A61H 2209/00 (2013.01); A61H 2230/065 (2013.01); A61H 2230/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A compression garment apparatus for a body part of an human and/or animal having a flexible backing, attaching means, a segmented flex frame, and a shape memory alloy on the segmented flex frame. The shape memory alloy can be connected to two terminals on the frame forming a circuit. A controller can be connected to the terminals applying current to the shape memory alloy at defined intervals providing intermittent, sequenced, or continuous compression therapy.