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Electrotherapy device with synchronized pulses and sounds

Assignee: DONALD K ALLISON
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Filing: 1964-01-14
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Granted: 1970-01-20
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Expires: 1984-01-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald K Allison

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:59
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61N; A61N1/00; A61N1/18; A61N1/32; A61N1/36; A61N1/36003; A61N1/36014; A61N1/3603; A61N1/36034

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
AN ELECTROTHERAPY DEVICE INCLUDING IN COMBINATION: A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL IMPULSES CAPABLE OF INDUCING MUSCULAR RESPONSE WHEN APPLIED TO A MOTOR NERVE OF A PATIENT; A SOURCE OF AUDIO FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL SIGNALS; MEANS FOR MODULATING THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID ELECTRICAL IMPULSES BY SAID AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS; MEANS FOR TRANSDUCING SAID AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS; SOUND AUDIBLE TO THE PATIENT; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING THE MODULATED ELECTRICAL IMPULSES TO SELECTED MOTOR NERVES OF THE PATIENT WHICH SAID SOUND IS BEING HEARD BY THE PATIENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
AN ELECTROTHERAPY DEVICE INCLUDING IN COMBINATION: A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL IMPULSES CAPABLE OF INDUCING MUSCULAR RESPONSE WHEN APPLIED TO A MOTOR NERVE OF A PATIENT; A SOURCE OF AUDIO FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL SIGNALS; MEANS FOR MODULATING THE AMPLITUDE OF SAID ELECTRICAL IMPULSES BY SAID AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS; MEANS FOR TRANSDUCING SAID AUDIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS; SOUND AUDIBLE TO THE PATIENT; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING THE MODULATED ELECTRICAL IMPULSES TO SELECTED MOTOR NERVES OF THE PATIENT WHICH SAID SOUND IS BEING HEARD BY THE PATIENT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1973-01-19 1973-07-21 1974-01-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1977-01-19 1977-07-21 1978-01-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1981-01-19 1981-07-21 1982-01-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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