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Title:
TINNITUS MASKER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000021440
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A system and method for tinnitus masking. Ultrasound noise is provided to a head of a patient as a vibration by way of a transducer, to thereby stimulate the auditory cortex. Once stimulated, the auditory cortex will suppress tinnitus. The ultrasound noise may be provided as an ultrasound frequency tone or as a range of frequencies that have been multiplied with an audio frequency. Pulsed ultrasound is utilized for ultrasound noise in the MHz range.

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Inventors:
LENHARDT MARTIN L (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/021616
Publication Date:
September 08, 2000
Filing Date:
October 14, 1999
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Assignee:
LENHARDT MARTIN L (US)
International Classes:
A61B8/08; A61N7/00; A61B5/12; (IPC1-7): A61B5/12
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