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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Omer Einav, Emek Hefer, IL;
Ernesto Korenman, RaAnana, IL;
Inventors:
Omer Einav, Emek Hefer, IL;
Ernesto Korenman, RaAnana, IL;
Assignee:
Motorika Limited, Hamilton, BM;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for muscle activation includes least one electrode adapted to deliver a neuromuscular stimulation (NMES) signal to a body portion. A controller provides a NMES signal comprising a sequence of stimulation signals to the electrode. A mechanical motion element coupled to the body portion and a mirror body portion is operatively coupled to the controller. The controller controls the NMES signal in conjunction with the mechanical motion element.