Title:
SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ULTRASONIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION TREATMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2024/090876
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a system, apparatus and method for ultrasonic deep brain stimulation treatment, and more particularly, to a system, apparatus and method for ultrasonic deep brain stimulation treatment which can perform stimulation treatment on the deep brain of a patient by means of ultrasonic waves and perform effective stimulation treatment by focusing ultrasonic energy on a specific part. Disclosed is a nerve stimulation apparatus for stimulating nerves of a patient by using ultrasonic waves, the nerve stimulation apparatus comprising: a plurality of ultrasonic wave generation elements that generate and apply ultrasonic waves to the brain of the patient; and a control unit for controlling so that each of the ultrasonic waves applied to the brain of the patient is focused on a specific part of the brain of the patient.
Inventors:
KIM KEE HYUN (KR)
CHOI YOUNG JIN (KR)
KIM CHUR (KR)
CHOI YOUNG JIN (KR)
KIM CHUR (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2023/016008
Publication Date:
May 02, 2024
Filing Date:
October 17, 2023
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KERI KOREA ELECTROTECHNOLOGY RES INST (KR)
International Classes:
A61N7/00; A61B5/00; A61B5/262; A61B5/294; A61B5/388
Foreign References:
KR20180033090A | 2018-04-02 | |||
KR20130069528A | 2013-06-26 | |||
KR20220016566A | 2022-02-10 | |||
KR20200116083A | 2020-10-08 | |||
KR20210120511A | 2021-10-07 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HMP IP GROUP (KR)
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