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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2012
Josef Constantin Szeles, Vienna, AT;
Josef Constantin Szeles, Vienna, AT;
Other;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for the punctual stimulation of endings, located in the region of the ears, of nerves leading to brain stem nuclei, and device () having a battery-powered therapeutic current generator (), which is arranged in a housing () to be worn in the ear region and is provided with an electronic circuit that forms a low-frequency therapeutic current, and said device also having at least one flexible line () proceeding from the therapeutic current generator () for connecting to an electrode to be positioned at a nerve ending and having a base electrode (), which is likewise connected to the therapeutic current generator and by means of which the therapeutic circuit leading across the former electrode is closed, wherein the device (), at least by means of an external part of said device (), can be adapted to the shape of the body point of patient intended for the positioning of the device due to a mechanically pliable structure.