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Title:
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR RESTORING KIDNEY FUNCTION USING ELECTROMAG NETIC STIMULATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004045484
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A device for, and method of, restoring kidney function, the method including the steps of: (a) providing a device including: (i) a conducting coil (250), and (ii) a signal generator (110), operatively connected to a power supply (202) for providing a plurality of electrical impulses to the coil; (b) disposing the conducting coil proximate to a kidney of a patient, and (c) delivering the electrical impulses conducting to the conducting coil, so as to produce an electromagnetic field, the electromagnetic field acting so as to stimulate the kidney and at least partially restore kidney function.

Inventors:
NACHUM ZVI (IL)
Application Number:
PCT/IL2003/000925
Publication Date:
July 08, 2004
Filing Date:
November 06, 2003
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Assignee:
NACHUM ZVI (IL)
International Classes:
A61N2/00; A61N2/02; (IPC1-7): A61N1/32
Foreign References:
US6424864B12002-07-23
US4685462A1987-08-11
Other References:
See also references of EP 1594567A4
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