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Title:
WEARABLE DEVICE FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/155423
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
[Problem] To minimize variations in current density in a belt-like wearable device for electrical stimulation that provides electrical stimulation to the human body. [Solution] This belt-like wearable device for electrical stimulation uses electrical signals outputted from an electrical signal output device to provide electrical stimulation to the human body, and is characterized by having a metal plate that extends in a belt shape, and a non-conductive holding layer that holds the metal plate, said metal plate having an elongated body part, and a plurality of protruding pieces formed in a staggered manner on both ends of the elongated body part in the short direction. The plurality of protruding pieces comprises a plurality of first protruding pieces formed on one end in the short direction, and a plurality of second protruding pieces formed on the other end in the short direction. The first protruding pieces are formed at a size corresponding to the interval of adjacent second protruding pieces. The second protruding pieces are formed at a size corresponding to the interval of adjacent first protruding pieces.

Inventors:
KAMIYA SHOHEI (JP)
AKIMOTO RYUJI (JP)
USUI YOSHIYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/002190
Publication Date:
October 02, 2014
Filing Date:
March 29, 2013
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Assignee:
HOMER ION LAB CO LTD (JP)
KAMIYA SHOHEI (JP)
AKIMOTO RYUJI (JP)
USUI YOSHIYUKI (JP)
International Classes:
A61N1/04; A61N1/36
Foreign References:
US4117846A1978-10-03
JP2008529563A2008-08-07
JPH0531196A1993-02-09
JPS53135192A1978-11-25
JPH0584312A1993-04-06
JPH09276240A1997-10-28
JP2821265B21998-11-05
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MIZUNO, Katsufumi et al. (JP)
Katsufumi Mizuno (JP)
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