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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2013
Jean-yves Mignolet, Momalle, BE;
Pierre-yves Muller, Collonge Bellerive, CH;
Pierre Rigaux, Liège, BE;
Jean-Yves Mignolet, Momalle, BE;
Pierre-Yves Muller, Collonge Bellerive, CH;
Pierre Rigaux, Liège, BE;
STX-Med Sprl, Liege, BE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a headband for use in neurostimulation made at least partly of elastic or stretch material comprising: a hole to be located directly on the rear part of the scalp of a user, said hole being sized to fit the inion or occipital protuberantia; at least two electrodes directly attached to the headband and positioned adjacent to and symmetric about said hole, designed so that to be applied on the right and left branch of the occipital nerve respectively, once the inion is put in correspondence with said hole by the user; a connector for connecting a wearable neurostimulator to the headband, said connector being located opposite to said hole, once the headband is worn by the user and means coupled to the elastic or stretch material for electrically connecting said connector and each of said electrodes.