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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2007
Tamir Ben-david, Tel Aviv, IL;
Omry Ben-ezra, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ehud Cohen, Ganei Tikva, IL;
Shai Ayal, Jerusalem, IL;
Tamir Ben-David, Tel Aviv, IL;
Omry Ben-Ezra, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ehud Cohen, Ganei Tikva, IL;
Shai Ayal, Jerusalem, IL;
Bio Control Medical (B.C.M.) Ltd., Yehud, IL;
Abstract
Apparatus is provided including an electrode device, adapted to be coupled to a site of a subject; and a control unit, adapted to drive the electrode device to apply a current to the site intermittently during alternating 'on' and 'off' periods, each of the “on” periods having an “on” duration equal to between 1 and 10 seconds, and each of the “off” periods having an “off” duration equal to at least 50% of the “on” duration. Other embodiments are also described.