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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Inventor:
Marcus Andersson, Gothenburg, SE;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/02 (2006.01); A61M 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 21/02 (2013.01); A61M 2021/0022 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3375 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3592 (2013.01); A61M 2205/70 (2013.01); A61M 2210/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Therapeutic sound is provided through a bone conduction apparatus. A patient having a mental disorder is selected and provided with a bone conduction apparatus. A therapeutic signal generator generates a therapeutic signal for ameliorating the mental disorder. A vibratory actuator of the bone conduction apparatus vibrates based on the therapeutic signal, which causes the patient to perceive a therapeutic sound percept.