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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Chordate Medical Ag, Zurich, CH;
CHORDATE MEDICAL AG, Zurich, CH;
Abstract
A method of treatment by vibration stimulation is provided. The method includes providing an expandable stimulation member adapted to impart vibrations to body tissue of a human subject; introducing the stimulation member into a body cavity of the human subject; expanding the stimulation member to a volume such that the stimulation member abuts against body tissue within the body cavity; bringing the stimulation member to vibrate such that vibrations are imparted to the body tissue in the body cavity of the human subject according to a vibration pattern, wherein the vibration pattern includes a main periodic element of a first frequency and an excitation stimulus of a second frequency higher than the first frequency.