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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2016
Applicants:
Kessler Foundation Inc., West Orange, NJ (US);
The Governors of the University of Alberta, Edmonton, CA;
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY (US);
Inventors:
Gail Florence Forrest, Cranberry, NJ (US);
Susan Jill Harkema, Louisville, KY (US);
David Frederic Collins, Edmonton, CA;
Assignees:
Kessler Foundation, Inc., West Orange, NJ (US);
The Governors of the University, Edmonton, CA;
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61H 1/02 (2006.01); A61H 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/36003 (2013.01); A61H 1/0262 (2013.01); A61H 3/008 (2013.01); A61H 2201/10 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1642 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1652 (2013.01); A61H 2203/0406 (2013.01); A61H 2203/0431 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided are systems and methods employing wide pulse width, high frequency, neuromuscular electrical stimulation ('WPHF-NMES') for the rehabilitation, treatment or recovery of a subject afflicted with a neuromuscular injury, disease or disorder.